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So all my buddys think im crazy. But im looking for someone who makes the older style hose clamps. Now i have some old ones but they're kinda...
Hey guys. I have a 62 bel air with a 350, muncie 4 speed and a ford 9 in. with 3.70 gears and a limited slip. Anyway, when i do a burn out, i...
Maybe a stupid question. But is the aluminum angle they sell at menards or Lowe's any good? I know there are different grades of aluminum, but I...
Ok, so I've been reading and searching, and now I'm more confused than ever. So what I have is a 9 inch that has been narrowed, nice new axles,...
Ok so here's the deal. I've searched and googled and youtubed. Ive found info on building your own headers but I'm thinking of building headers...
Hey guys. I've been looking for some 49 to 54 chevy car hubs for my 58 chevy 1/2 ton front axle. But I'm having a hard time comming up with any....
So I have an edelbrock tunnel ram and would like to run the holley carbs inline. Trouble is the intake isn't drilled for that. It's drilled to...
Hey guys. So I have been searching and found lots of threads on this issue. But none have been solved and none have the same concerns I have. So I...
Ok, so here's the deal. I've searched and read lots of posts, but I still have some questions. So here's the bottom line. I have a MIG welder,...
Hey guys. I did some searching and couldn't really come up with anything. But I have a 57 chevy that needs new leaf springs. Recently I helped a...
Ok. So today is the day. About 2 months ago I had to put my car in my storage shed cause I needed my garage for some other work. Well I got it...
Ok. So here's a dumb one. So I have a 5/8 Heater hose nipple that I blocked off. Problem is I used those damn rubber caps and a hose clamp. While...
Hey guys. This might be a stupid question, but I'm torn on what color to paint the 409, block and heads. I'm putting it in my 62 belair. NOT an...
Hey guys. So I got my 409 valve covers bead blasted and i WAS gonna paint them the original silvery gold color for a 62. (I already bought from...
Hey guys. Kind of a quick question, I hope. I just picked up an accel DUAL point distributor for nothing, so the price was right. I was just...
Hey guys. I'm trying to help a neighbor get a 28 model a running. I don't care about the ignition switch or the generator or any of that. I just...
Hey guys! So I've been accumulating parts and been putting together a 409 to put in my 62 Belair. Now this car was NOT an original 409 car. So my...
Ok. So I've been searching the nets and I just can't seem to find what I'm after. I'm looking for a velocity stack for a 4 barrel, and I see jegs...
Hey guys! So I have this tank that wasn't too bad inside, so I've been soaking it in vinegar for about 3 weeks. And its worked pretty good. But...
Hey guys! Starting to work on my 409 build into my 62 Bel air. The car is not an original 409 car and I'm not trying to make a clone. What I AM...
Hey guys! Been a while since I've posted but like I said, how can I make an Edelbrock AFB style carb look old or more original? I am putting...
So just like the title says. I just had my intake blasted (Victor jr) and it looks great! But how do I keep it that way? I used to have it clear...
So I have searched and been to the parts store many times. I need an application for a master cyl so my parts guy will have an easier time finding...
He guys!!! So I have been gathering parts and pieces (slowly) In hopes to build my 57 chevy into A gasser style car. I have front and rear axles,...
Hey guys!!! So I got my recovered stock bench seat in my 62 bel air 2 door sedan. Just installed new front seat belts in the stock holes, but no...
OK. So I have been scratching my head trying to figure out the easiest and cheapest way of fixing this mess. So my car has a 9 in with the "large"...
Not tryin to start a sh#t storm. Just wonderin if there could be a gasser build only page here on the H.A.M.B.? Seems I just cant get enough!!!...
So I have a set of steel wheels that I widend by putting 8" hoops on them. I am going to mount slicks on them but am torn on what color to paint...
Hey guys!!! So I have a 62 chevy rear end with the stock rear brakes. I have done some homework and found that the rear drums, 11 X 2, are pretty...
Hey guys!!! My Dad had a cool dealership decal made to put on the back of my 62 chevy. Thing is he had it made as a thin magnet. While it does...
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