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lewk replied to the thread Hot Rods The El Stinko ‘60 El Camino.
June, no problem. That’s an interesting idea! I still need to check out that yard in Ronan you were telling me about.
Dec 9, 2023 at 12:35 PM -
lewk replied to the thread Hot Rods The El Stinko ‘60 El Camino.
That’s a really pretty El Camino. The wheel covers look good!
Dec 8, 2023 at 8:48 PM -
lewk liked jimmy959's post in the thread Hot Rods The El Stinko ‘60 El Camino.
If the chrome steelies don't pan out, you could always go with original wheel covers like I did on my '60.[ATTACH]
Dec 8, 2023 at 8:48 PM
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lewk liked el Scotto's post in the thread Technical Numbers matching.
I use stamps strictly for identification purposes only. [ATTACH]
Dec 8, 2023 at 3:53 PM
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lewk replied to the thread Hot Rods The El Stinko ‘60 El Camino.
I picked up some stainless wire that I'll put in my MIG to tack things up. I'll use my existing 75/25 gas for the tack welds and hope...
Dec 8, 2023 at 3:36 PM -
lewk liked 38Chevy454's post in the thread Hot Rods The El Stinko ‘60 El Camino.
You can tack the stainless with your MIG and regular steel wire, to ensure proper positioning and fit. Then remove and take it to your...
Dec 8, 2023 at 12:34 PM -
lewk liked oldolds's post in the thread Customs 59 Buick Truck "Elvictamino".
I would guess the first one may have been a coach built flower car. I see it has Buick wheels on it so it is Buick suspension. Check it...
Dec 7, 2023 at 5:22 PM -
lewk liked DMFB's post in the thread Customs 59 Buick Truck "Elvictamino".
Good evening! Looking to see if any of you have any info out there, because this old girl doesn't exist online. It is actually titled as...
Dec 7, 2023 at 5:21 PM
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lewk attached a file to the thread Hot Rods The El Stinko ‘60 El Camino.
My box of bends came. [ATTACH] I drew this up on break. [ATTACH] It came out well. [ATTACH] I’m about $350 into this exhaust so...
Dec 7, 2023 at 3:09 PM
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lewk liked bchctybob's post in the thread Technical Stude Pickup Warehouse Find.
While out running around the other day I saw a beautiful ‘59 Bug Eye Sprite so I stopped to take a couple pictures. A real beauty in...
Dec 7, 2023 at 3:00 PM
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lewk liked RMR&C's post in the thread Hot Rods The El Stinko ‘60 El Camino.
Good to see you back on it!
Dec 7, 2023 at 2:54 PM -
lewk liked neilswheels's post in the thread Hot Rods The El Stinko ‘60 El Camino.
i haven't seen this for ages, all caught up now, looking great, love the dash and moon wheel combo. Its been chilly here lately,...
Dec 7, 2023 at 2:54 PM -
lewk liked Squablow's post in the thread Hot Rods The El Stinko ‘60 El Camino.
New custom exhaust has become stupid expensive, I made my own on the last car I put together and I'll probably have to do that every...
Dec 7, 2023 at 2:53 PM -
lewk liked 38Chevy454's post in the thread Hot Rods The El Stinko ‘60 El Camino.
Nice to see the progress. Agree that exhaust work is either too expensive or they don't do it how you want. So end up doing the exhaust...
Dec 7, 2023 at 2:53 PM -
lewk replied to the thread Hot Rods The El Stinko ‘60 El Camino.
I'm trying to keep a steady pace. I was slacking for a bit. It was actually a pretty "warm" day with wet snow. That outside table...
Dec 7, 2023 at 2:51 PM
