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My wife and I will be in Vegas Jan.29 to Feb.5. I was wondering if there are any old car junkyards near Vegas that we could check out while we...
Came accross this car a while ago and was told that it was a 39 Ford.I finally was able to get a close look at it today and obviously it is not a...
My partner Dave, found and bought these 2 English roadsters last week:D. The blue one is a 1938 MG VA Touring. The one on the trailer is a 1951...
I plan on being there Fri and Sat. next weekend.Who else is going?
I do not recall ever seeing any build pictures of Bob Hirohata's 51 Merc. Rikster's site does not seem to have any. I would think that they must...
Went to the Showdown Drags today.Sold some stuff in the swap and met some great people and saw some AWESOME HOT RODS!!!! [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
The rain let up for most of the day.I was # 1045 and I would say that the turnout was good for the first show here in the rain. [IMG] [IMG]...
I found this in the woods while walking the dogs with my Girlfriend. V-8 60 Ford Flathead.What year is it and what,if any value does it have?...
Came accross this 33-34 Ford Coupe today.It MAY be for sale.The owner says that he has all of the parts that are not on the car.As you can see,it...
We picked up what was left of this early T sedan today.It has aluminum doors and upper rear body panel.Anybody know what year it may be?? [IMG]...
In the new Kustoms Illustrated there is a story about the restoration of the Fabian Continental. Anyone have any pics of this car after the...
I need a trunk lid realyed from the Dayton,OH area to the Poconos in NE Pennsylvania or somewhere close.Let me know if you can help me get this...
This is what we have to go by.We set the rusted pans onto the frame and lined up as many of the body mount holes as possible. [IMG] I rolled a...
This is a public Thank You to "monsterflake".A week or so ago I found some 40 Mercury parts on E-bay.The parts are leftovers from the restoration...
People of St.Louis and surrounding areas:D ,I may need someone to pick up and ship some parts for me.There are some parts on "that site" that I...
Anybody happen to know how much a 40 Merc coupe weighs:confused: ??Thanks,Kevin.
I won this 40 Mercury coupe on E-bay last week for $162.50:D.It has a good frame and some real nice rear fenders that I will use for my 39 Merc....
Local junk guy came by last week and says "I found and old 39 Ford and some kind of Woodie wagon in the woods....Are you interested in...
If I have a 28 spline open 9 inch Ford rear and wanted to swap out the center section to a posi set up,will I have to change the axles?? I have...
Why is the last louver on an original 20 louver 32 Ford car hood side not really a louver?? It is not cut out like the rest.
Congrats to Mike and the So-What crew. http://www.streetrodderweb.com/events/0703sr_detroit_autorama_editors_choice/
I have been looking for more info and pictures from Pocono Drag Lodge.This is the only picture that I could find on the net. Here is a link to an...
Anyone know how wide the front suspension(track width) is on a 39-40 Mercury??The chassis that came with my coupe was sub-framed:(.
I found this yesterday while checking on some 33 chevy truck parts.It is a 39 Ford convertible........Yes, I am going to try to buy it:D .I should...
Went and looked at these old cars sitting in the woods.The owner is slowly scrapping them,a few cars a week.We are going back on Tuesday to get...
A friend of mine looked at a 1919 Model T Ford roadster the other day and he described an overhead valve set-up that it has.He said that it is a...
We went and looked at this stuff today.It is on an old farm not too far from our shop.There is a couple of early 30's Chevy cowls and chassis.A 39...
My Dad has a 50 Hudson sedan and wants to update the drive train. We will use a SBC /auto and was wondering what rear the Hudson guys have used?...
It was another great junkyard tour.Here is the stuff that I got.You may have to wait for a full report from "Sanford & Son"
We found this at our local "recycling center" (scrapyard):D The employee in the weigh house said that an older guy has been bringing in a few...
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