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Ditto. Wanted to attend the original in Abilene for yrs. Finally had something that would make the trip! Great meeting everyone and big thanks to...
Local PD is like a block away. Hope they like hotrods ;) Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Count me in! May arrive in a new to me truck. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
So cool to know the history on it!
Nate arted a couple things this week including this wicked sketch of my truck!
Gave up for now. Trying to fix a leaky flex line at the cylinder. But, again, when it's running with the vacuum attached, and you push the brake...
i"ll be there in the freshly finished 46 GMC
Hell or high water i'm taking my freshly finished truck tomorrow - maybe the latter!
I have 3 pairs of chrome steelie wheels, and i am starting to research tires. This truck has original fenders, but up-dated suspension front and...
my set-up is like this...
V8 Bob, the pedal has full travel, and does not hit the firewall. I may have a bubble in the system, and i"ll bleed again, but when running, with...
Also, i'm running drums all around, front are 46 Frod, rear are Granada. Got a proportioning valve, and I bench bled my MC before install. I have...
Here's one that has stumped every friend i have asked. I'm in the final stages of my truck build. My brakes work without the booster hooked to the...
Makes perfect sense! Thanks DirtyJoe!
Thought i'd see what the board of trustees has to say about this problem. I'm in the final stages of testing my truck. It has a 350 with 700R4...
I'm 42 and I have a 46 and a 47. Love that era.
My money is on Jigger
I don't want to start a war with this guy, but I did call my insurance, and I will probably sink posts there when i get a chance. Thing is, I'm...
Ebbspeed - it's a wierd lot where the property line is the building. Long story. It's in Tongie. I'm actually not that far from you, just outside...
My heart goes out to Tuck for losing his shop. Though this does not compare in any way - Got me thinking about mine and the D.H. scrapper behind...
Little less than a week til the Basehor Carshow. It was huge last year! Who all is going? Im doing my best to get my 46 GMC done in time. It's not...
I haven't posted about my newest project and recently Little Howard did some sweet louvers for me, so I thought I'd share: A good friend of...
Some rare hotrod press in the KC Star today. http://www.kansascity.com/2011/05/15/2877673/loyd-davis-blazed-through-early.html
My son said the coolest thing was that Nate and Luke got to race at the HAMB drags. We went last year and watched. It really was great. Sure, they...
I'm just doing the fronts. Rear is from a Granada, but I used adapter plates for the wide 5 wheels in the back.
Thanks Cactus1 ! I'll give them a call.
That sounds right, older machine with tapered shaft. Seems like I took a set of old drums to O'Reilly and they couldn't do anything with them.
I have wide 5 drums that I'd like turned/ prepped. Got any suggestions as to where to take them? I'm in Kansas City, so any KC area leads are...
Thanks to everyone for the advice! Good stuff!
Thanks Chaddillac - the front actually fits prettty well. I still need to chop the front of the frame rails to get the inner fender panels and...
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