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here's the finished deal. i ran into some issues with the transmission adapter not being made right. the converter pulled out too far when...
got all the mounts made for the '55 buick nailhead and C4 tranny.. the rest of the crossmembers are important to keep because its a unibody. shot...
havnt posted any updates in a while. ive just been driving the hell out of this car.. engine and transmission are ready to go. i just found some...
yeah i did find an NOS cable. just took a while. moving right along with the car. put spot lights on it last week. working on building the...
i paid $1500 for it and ive got around $1000 in it so far, doing everything myself
thanks for the comments guys! the 264 nailhead would bolt to the hydramatic with a simple adaptor, however the hydramatic slips out of 4th gear...
okay so time has gone by. this car has no power at all. the car weighs 3700 pounds and has a 115 hp engine, and the hydramatic takes away 50hp...
did brakes all the way around, there was mud in the brake lines, rebuilt the carb, distributor, dropped the gas tank.. it was caked with rust 3...
ok, so ive done a ton of work to this car over the last few weeks and probably put around $500 in it. here it is lowered with my other cars
i want to see pictures of everyones customs with spotlights on them (dummies or real) theres a thread i just read on "why people run them." im...
heres my truck.. ive put around 15-20,ooo miles on it in the last year. people trip out on the fact that i sit on the floor in it and go for 160...
very cool car man! check out www.nailheadbuick.com for parts and info
very cool car man! i just got a hudson too, but mine is what they call a "hash." it's a '55, after hudson got bought by AMC
i definetly wish it had the twin H power. the stock 202ci engine it has puts out 115 hp and it would have 126 with the twin H. it was also an...
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