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[IMG] [IMG] A post popped up on my. FB feed stating that Glenn Hooker has passed. He was a part of the Valley Custom Shop family. Our thoughts and...
This popped up in my news feed today. Thought it would be interesting for everyone. [MEDIA]
Several years ago there were a couple of feature threads by Ryan about the addition of Dean Batchelors photo collection being added to the "...
Life has a crazy way of messing with your plans . As such I must pass this custom car icon onto another caretaker . The “Ina Mae Overman Lincoln ”...
I tried to PM pimpinpaint and no response . In checking his last post it was over a year ago . Does anyone know how to get in touch with Rex ....
Having to prioritize projects since I sold the shop. This Buick is to the best of my knowledge a 28,000 original mile car . Extremely solid and...
Complete dual carb set up for 41-42 Buick straight eight (248). Will fit 46 - 48 with small 8 . Good shape . No cracks or welds . Carbs will need...
Several years ago the concept of posting the local HAMB and Eggs breakfast get togethers around the country got off the ground . Its intent was to...
Cleaning out corners of shop and forgot I had this laying around...... Its a old fender stand for repairing 1900-1950's fenders off the vehicles....
Could anyone direct me to a source for several lengths of aluminum edging / nosing. I need a couple of 8' to 10' lengths for a couple of edges in...
Would anyone know who could service this gear drive or has replacements????? It fits on the back of late 50's Mopar generator ( Autolite GJC...
Maybe someone here can help out on this . Finishing up a 50 Olds 88 sedan and the new seal at the rear of the hood to the cowl is causing fitment...
The HAMB has a number of outstanding threads about our passion for the world of the traditional automobile. From the " Drag Cars in Motion " to...
Well . Just got back in . One of the large main tents blew down in the high winds and rain storms that are currently pummelling the Phoenix area....
Posting here to remind all of the Chicago area HAMBers of a change in location of Chuck's , our regular breakfast meeting place for the SW Chicago...
Can anyone out there help me with the answer to a couple of questions on the alfin style brake drums. I just replaced all the brake system on the...
In this issue of TRJ's "Valley Custom" article Spencer Murray mentions Reed Jensen ( Clayton's son ) owning a 29 A that ran at Bonneville and was...
Has anyone used any of the new Model A fenders available from any of the " A " vendors. Most mention that a little work at the rear inner edge...
At the SW Chicago HAMB & Eggs weekly breakfast its not uncommon for old magazines and such to be passed around. I just had to post this article....
Hi All. OldBobSign brought up a great idea for all the HAMB & Eggs meetings that are occuring regularly among us. With the recent changes Ryan...
At our HAMB and Eggs breakfast last Saturday all us youngin's were embarassed by all the work that Bill Renaldi completed on his Jeepster (...
Still searching for info for the "Valley Custom Shop " Lincoln . One of the difficulties I'm encountering is the engine compartment. I have 2...
Hoping someone maybe able to help. I have a Model a cab that I need to put together but have a major problem. Here the issue . We have 2 cabs to...
Over breakfast this morning OldBobSign and myself discussed the number of HAMB breakfast groups meeting through out the country and the rest of...
As many are aware I am trying to gather as much info on the "Ina Mae Overman " Lincoln that I can find. The easy stuff has been found but I need...
Need a suggestion. I believe the answer is a new gear reduction starter but just want to make sure before spending the $$$$$. I have a 354 Hemi....
As many will get to know . I have taken on the responsibilty of bringing back the Valley Custom " Ina Mae Overman Lincoln" . I need some...
Life is filled with highs and lows. If not for one you can't appreciate the other. Tuesday started out as uneventful as any other day except this...
Heading to Anderson, SC over the Labor Day weekend . What car type things are going on that weekend in the area.
I need some instruments for a current project . Has anyone had dealings with this company and their products? I've posted a link to show the...
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