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I had that same problem with my mom's 2000 Volvo S70 when I took it in for scheduled mantinence Dealer: "$1200 for the whole brake assembly....
That car wasn't worth saving! I could have sworn I saw a ding on the bumper! Just in case you're reading: Dear Insurance Institute for Highway...
I went to the local auto show last week to find inspiration for my '27 Tbucket build and all I saw of the buckets were those G.D. Spirit...
Yeah we have those kinds of deals here too. (Only problem is that if you breathe too hard within 5 feet you will have just bought between 1000...
21 years old and about to transfer into Arcadia University's five year FineArt/Education program. This is all while paying bills and dreaming of...
My Grandpops '64 Nova
I work for Allstate and we work with Hagerty for some of our antique auto policies and I haven't heard any complaints. We even get referrals from...
Can you say hardon. Now just tell the girl to step out of the frame so you can see that purdy body better
Yeah that's why I joined the HAMB, so I can skip over the b.s. step seeing as though I'm gonna have to work overtime to come up with the parts for...
Now that really helped a lot. Thank you.
To all Flathead V8 owners: I am looking to drop a Flathead into my RPU build. I have looked all over and none of the local book stores have any...
1. Pour some Coca-Cola on it, 2. let sit for an hour, 3. then wipe off with a damp cloth and that chrome will look as good as the day it first hit...
Here is my first upload to the FAS. The first is a Packard custom and the second is a 50's Fleetwood. I hope you guys and gals enjoy because...
When I was 16 I was told to fill the tire of my father's early 80's ford truck (you know the ones with the "widow maker" two piece wheels). Yeah...
If you get hit just take it as an excuse to try out something new that you didn't know the first time through the build. And its a great way to...
Why in the hell would you put a Ford in a Chevy body?!?!?!?!?!?! What a waste of a perfectly good motor!!!!!!!!
For you guys looking to etch metals other than brass: look in major art supply stores like Pearl, Utrecht, or Dick Blick and look for the acids...
I think flames are still a major part of hotrodding but those cookiecutter flames are pathetic. If you're gonna put flames on your car, paint...
At the VERY LEAST an interested tirekicker should tap the shoulder of the nearest guy and ask if they know where the owner is... Then wait for the...
I'm gonna be goin with the fendered look for my T-bucket. I always tought the fenders completed the car. There's over 1000 ways to alter them to...
Kelgar, is there a kit to mate them or will I need to fab one?
Sorry guys I forgot to mention that the car is a slightly streached '27 T-bucket. In case that helps with any numbers or parts.
I have a nerve problem in my arm that prevents me from being able to shift consistantly. I need an automatic no ifs ands or buts about it. Is...
I always loved the look and sound of a Flatty. Now that I'm gonna be building my own custom rod I can't think of any other engine to use. The...
Thanks Phil. For some reason I wasn't even thinking about that. I think I could move it back some but having it centered may be pushing it.....
The fenders are going to be custom. They might end up looking like a late T early A cross. I like the look of the full fender but I doubt I'd be...
With a lathe like that you can turn some real sweet parts out of wood with your own style. I have made: Shift knobs Headlight housings Hood...
Screw paint... with a body that stunning, leave her bare with a clear coat.
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