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Reliable Carriers, Inc. is the only large company I would trust. You can get a direct quote from them so you do not have a zillion brokers blowing...
That's forged. A forging will have a wide ground area from the parting line of the dies. A cast part will have a very narrow parting line from the...
You should read the book "Siddhartha" and reflect. I can tell you a truth, but until you discover it in your own time it won't be the truth to...
It's different in every state, but generally speaking no. A living or "revocable" trust means you still have control of the assets. You would need...
Take notes, that auction is what it looks like when you miss the boat.
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You're a better man than I. I'd be sitting in San Quentin with a demented smile on my face right about now if I had been you...
There are no problems with doing that.
You've got a good plan going now, I think it makes sense.
Guys, no matter what gets made shrinkage on a pattern is always an issue. When any material is heated up, it expands a certain amount, and when...
You might want to think about using some tooling plastics to your benefit. These can really come in handy with creating funky offsets where it...
I'm pretty sure you will need to weld new ends on, or else swap the whole housing out for a post 64 rear end.
[IMG] The parting line is quite prominent in this picture I found. After giving it some thought, I think that is pretty much the only good way to...
Where are you thinking about parting the pattern for the water crossover? Consider you're going to want a nice looking casting that can be used as...
At Iola last summer I had a friend drop by my site on Thursday night and ask me a favor. He bought around $800 worth of parts and stuff from a guy...
Come on, wouldn't you feel bad if you didn't have to report income from a hobby vehicle sale and then consequently somebody didn't get their...
$300 - $800
Don't be this guy: [IMG]
The "tooling" is the pattern. The pattern is the actual metal, wood, or plastic part built from a print with shrink added, and the tooling is the...
I hope it turns out nice. It does look good so far. The shop looks fairly organized. Somebody has to stimulate the economy! I never knew that...
Hire a goon to protect it whilst you sleep.
This is a tough one. The best we can do is guess, but I'm inclined to believe he was a very driven, very passionate individual who knew how things...
Those guys that did the 318 Poly parts didn't have a clue as to what they were getting into. They were never going to meet their deadline they...
[IMG] [IMG] This year cab is the cutoff. 1937 and older.
Make no mistake, you're going to have $100 - $150 worth of a good etching primer, and a quality single stage paint to do this. Don't cut corners...
I saw the write up in Street Rodder magazine last night. Thanks for the awesome pictures here, whoever did the SR article didn't do the truck or...
Find a local carquest and buy Dupont products. They're quality and will do a nice job for you. PPG is also good.
Come on, think about it. Your limiting factor is going to be the tires. It's not like somebody manufactures speed rated tires for those rims.
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