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Originally built back in 1987 this was my first hot rod. It had a 377 with 2 quadrajet carburetors, fenderwell headers, and 4:10 gears. It had a...
I picked this up in a bunch of stuff. I think it's a piston knurlizer. I used to have a sunnen piston knurler but it had a wheel that went under...
Has anyone tried using a left 64 Chevy 4dr sedan quarter on a station wagon? I know there are obvious differences with the gas door, taillight and...
A friend of mine is asking me to make an offer on this dash but I have no clue what it fits. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I don't know if the cap...
A friend of mine has a 1951 Cadillac ambulance and is having trouble finding a windshield. The one he did find is for a car and it didn't fit. He...
Dsc00941 by Dyce posted Jun 19, 2011 at 2:01 PMDsc00942 by Dyce posted Jun 19, 2011 at 2:01 PMThe body is rough and rusty, but it is rare. Chevy...
This bell housing came out of a 1951 Cadillac ambulance. I never did have a transmission. I was going to use it with a munce 4 speed but after...
The carburetor and manifold came from a 1953 331. The intake runners have some rust. The carb linkage moves free. The coil is 6 volt. [IMG]...
I planned on using these heads on a 331 but decided to go a different route. They are off of a 1962 390 engine. Compared to the 331, these heads...
Cal-Custom big block Chevy valve covers have no repairs, no damage except for the drippers that were removed for rocker clearance. [IMG] [IMG]...
I had a full service machine shop in the 1990's and before I sold the business I machined most of the cores with performance potential. Even...
I started looking for a LaSalle transmission to bolt behind my 331 and found a few. I wanted to check the original belhousing to see what it would...
I picked up a 331 Cadillac with a manual transmission and I'm at a crossroads. I want to adapt the belhousing to fit a munce 4 speed, but I need...
One of my co-workers is helping his dad get a '51 Cadillac ambulance back on the road. It had a manual trans, but all that's left is the...
Went to a sale yesterday. Wish I had more money.... Coupe brought $4700.00:eek: It was an older restoration with some repair on the rr quarter....
I never did like the Rear beltline of my model a. I got the bopdy with the top cut off(looked like they used an axe) and planned on using the...
Anyone able to post pictures of this area (the area missing) of a '30-31 ford roadster? [IMG] I'm having trouble finding a closeup of this area to...
I thought I'd post an update on the coupster. Here is a previous thread I started here...
I had to make some more '36 Ford floorpans. The last set I made I had alot of handwork on the end of the beads finishing them off and getting them...
[IMG] Dan Pate rouye56wingnut puts on a good meet. Dennison is south of Saint Paul. Hope to see some HAMB people there!!
Every time I see this I can't believe it. The only time I see my neighbor drive his Vette is when he has to haul a load of shit to the dump!! No...
Anyone have any information on this conversion? It looks like it could be a kit? They were on a '36 ford. [IMG] My main concern is how do you...
[IMG] I thought some of the minneapolis area HAMB members might be interested in this!! Dan Pate has opened his shop(barn:D) to Metalmeet and...
I installed a baffled breather in a Chevy manifold today. It has been a common subject so I took pictures. I used a grommet out of a early 1990's...
Been working on this for about 2 1/2 months. I just about have the first fender done. Here is the buck. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] And here is the...
To start out this is not my idea, and I know this is a little off topic. A freind asked me to build a chassis for a 35 Chevy pickup. It now has a...
I started on the body last year. I installed a '40 Chevy dash and built the windsheild last summer. Here are some pictures of the body. [IMG]...
I picked up a 392 that's been home to mice and I suspect some marine life as well. Here is what I found after the heads were pulled. I thought a...
I thought I'd fire up the scanner and throw on some pictures we've taken through the years. Most of the pictures are 10 or more years old, but...
I posted earlier about the Duvall style windsheild I'm making here:http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=265709&highlight= I thought...
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