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rod1 liked CTaulbert's post in the thread Projects '33 5w Build Thread.
With the engine and trans married, I decided to set them into the frame. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A side note - a while back I designed an...
Jun 14, 2021 at 5:48 AM
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rod1 liked Dan Greenberg's post in the thread Event Coverage Photos from the Fantastic 2021 Jalopyrama.
[ATTACH] 1933 Ford - ??
Jun 14, 2021 at 5:47 AM
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rod1 replied to the thread Hot Rods Your Highboy Sucks!.
Ford quit building cars in 34 and went to wimp wagons after that..;)
Jun 14, 2021 at 5:45 AM -
rod1 liked Saxxon's post in the thread Hot Rods Dare to be different - 63 Scout.
Transmission Refresh - Done. We found a broken snap ring in the T400 that impacted the 2nd gear clutch packed. The 2nd gear clutches...
Jun 13, 2021 at 10:36 PM -
rod1 liked Zak Hall's post in the thread Projects 1955 Chevy Southeast Gassers Build.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Haven’t really posted any pictures of the Anglia we’ve been building but it’s coming along....
Jun 13, 2021 at 10:12 PM
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rod1 liked Dean Lowe's post in the thread 1922 Model T Camper Van.
The Model T had a brake band in the transmission that worked in conjunction with the rear brakes, if adjusted properly. I made some 80...
Jun 13, 2021 at 5:36 AM -
rod1 liked firemangordy's post in the thread Hot Rods The 55 Chevy 210 two door sedan.
My wife and I drove the blue one on our honeymoon 40 years ago. Still have it. I built the purple one for my daughter.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Jun 13, 2021 at 5:19 AM
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rod1 liked Dan Greenberg's post in the thread Event Coverage Photos from the Fantastic 2021 Jalopyrama.
You're very welcome and thanks Chris (@Happydaze ), @John Lee Williamson and Carsten (@40two). Glad you all found the thread. I was...
Jun 13, 2021 at 4:39 AM
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rod1 liked dreracecar's post in the thread Hot Rods Flathead engine- first time.
Soooo my customer/friend calls up and asks for help on his blown Flathead engine, seems that the exhaust valves and guides...
Jun 13, 2021 at 4:38 AM -
rod1 liked BrandonB's post in the thread Hot Rods If you could pick a car that epitomizes the word "Hot Rod" what one car fits that bill?.
That blue 31 just sold on bringatrailer auction site for $47,250. [ATTACH] Since I ended up buying the motor out of this 34 which was...
Jun 13, 2021 at 4:34 AM
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rod1 liked jnaki's post in the thread Hot Rods If you could pick a car that epitomizes the word "Hot Rod" what one car fits that bill?.
[ATTACH] Hello, Of all the old hot rods that came into our lives over the years, there is one that stands out as outstanding. There...
Jun 13, 2021 at 4:32 AM
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rod1 liked loudbang's post in the thread History Hot Rod truck thread!.
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Jun 12, 2021 at 5:03 AM
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rod1 liked 40ragtopdown's post in the thread Features 1937 to 1942 Willys Picture Thread.
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Jun 12, 2021 at 4:59 AM
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rod1 liked 1971BB427's post in the thread Art & Inspiration Cracked paint look sign writing.
Personally I think the faded out lettering is a good idea, IF the car has old patina also. No fake patina, or brand new lettering on old...
Jun 12, 2021 at 4:47 AM -
rod1 liked joeyesmen's post in the thread Art & Inspiration Cracked paint look sign writing.
Disagree - I always thought this one was executed very well - some of this is true patina, but the signage is all new paint -- including...
Jun 12, 2021 at 4:46 AM
