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I made these for a small car show this weekend. Best paint and best engine compartment. Not sure how well the mobile app works... Apologize if...
I'm from Muscatine. Know of a few guys in town on here. If we can get the brakes on the '53 4 door Chevy working I may make a trip to the meet...
I'm hoping I can make a trip tomorrow. Definitely out of my realm on this one, not sure what kind of stuff too look for. Figured I'd at least...
I got home and took some measurements, then found the exhaust had some castings on the backside. Here's what i was able to collect Exhaust is...
Ill measure the intake after work today. I know very little about single barrel identification. These don't have the stromberge 97 or 93 casting...
It was pulled of of a Coronet that looks to have sat a very long time. The spark plugs were rotted away, and the hoses crumbled with a touch. Do...
Heres another picture of the breathers. Kind of a cool set up [IMG]
Coming out of the shadows for some help. A few days ago, I was a pick all you can carry at a local junk yard. I found a few small things i...
Good job so far. Only thing i see that might cause a problem is the back part of the frame. i would do some major bracing between the uncut...
ive been looking for a glass place for a while. cant seem to find anything. buddy has a c10 with 4in chop. bought the truck that way, original...
Makes you also wonder about how they figured out how to do doughnuts and brake stands. I guess this could have been a start......
I've been welding for a couple years now. the main thing is being comfortable. Im fairly ambidextrous, but i hold the rod in my left hand. i...
my 62 and 63 rambler both have the torque-tubes. fun stuff to work with. if your looking for anything amc i have quite a few connections. also...
the last part looks to be Berwyn ILL. which is a city in the suburbs of Chicago. thats the best i can do for you but at least a start.
you can always adjust a little on the widht by chaning your offset of the wheels. but there is only so much you can do with that even.
whats the back side of the weld look like. make sure your getting plenty of penetration, otherwise you'll loose strength.
Good old IA. theres a couple of us on here from Iowa. Carmack is from Riverside area I-218 just south of Iowa City, and me and Kurt are from...
I used them for my gremlin brake parts. Excellent prices, fast delievery. I was really impressed with them.
The shark looks like the part under the fin comes to a bit sharper of a point. but a lot else would have had to been changed as well. but the...
Are there any pics of Hambandy's sedan build yet. Just a thought maybe start a build thread. Ive been trying to keep up with it all but always...
Jeez i need to move over near you guys. its hard finding AMC fanatics around me. Car looks really good though.
Buddy has an engine in his s10 that is a 305 with a 400 crank. Its a high winding motor 8000+ rpms. Sounds really good and has substantial...
You got a lot of great shots. Definitly like the burnout and launch shots. Bravo
Im telling ya kurt we gotta take those wheelie bars off and just let her go. That or put some springs in them. That front end just snaps down...
I Drive a wrecker in Iowa, but we have similar situations happen to us. sometimes if you call a tow company they will take it for nothing and...
a v8 T5 can handle just over 300 ft lbs. and a v6 t5 is around 250 is what ive been told. I put a 350 in a s10 with the stock trans (v6 T5) and...
Learn to weld on thicker metal, about 1/4" or 1/2" metal. its much easier to learn on that then move to thinner stuff. Definitly way to cold....
The new August Hot Rod magazine has a quote from here. Page 87. Says "This is one scary thread. They [VW enthusiasts] are comming out of the...
I was there a bit on saturday. Just swung by on my way home from a wedding. Amazing what some of you can do. Loved the 1 HMRD A the girl...
Check out myspace.com/benmillerband I heard these guys a while back and they were really good. washtub Bass, washboard, and a guitarist that...
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