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So, I'm still on the hunt for a 53 or 54 Chevy. I've asked so many questions, but everyone's replies have been extremely helpful to me.. (I am...
Hey JB.. Thats good advice.... the thing im looking at is a pair of dropped spindles cost 300 dollars to lower, and a set of 4 control arms...
Thanks for the advice Bryan... here is a pic of the front... Can anyone see anything wrong with the clip from the pics?? If not I guess I would...
Why not?
Hey JB, Thanks for the advice... the reason I ask is that I do not know anything about the Z28 front clip.... I didn't know if they make parts for...
Does anyone know if I could get it lowered properly by cutting the coils on that z28 clip?
Sorry if this is a dumb question but I might buy a 53 chevy and this is my first one... first "hot rod" for that matter... Does anyone know if I...
Im a recent graduate at MIT... Born in CA, grew up in FL mostly.... I live in cambridge.... really looking to buy a 53 or 54 chevy as my first hotrod!
I ended up putting a deposit on the 54 but it didn't work out.
I am looking to buy my first real "hot rod".. I'm looking for a 53 or 54 chevy and found someone selling a 53 not too far away from me. I...
Oh were doing the opposite. your putting a 54 grill into a 53' I want to put a 53 grill into a 54' Did you sell all the 53 stuff you had...
Yea I know, What I am wondering is if I can have that same setup in the 54.. just the grill and grill bar and those lights.
Im hoping to just put the inside part with the teeth and the lights from a 53 into a 54 chevy, but not sure if the openining for the grill on the...
Hmm, I don't know yet without looking at the car in person... its a car I found through a friend. It doesnt have a front bumper or the grill. I...
Does anyone know if a 53 Chevy grill/lights can be installed on a 54 Chevy without major modifications? I might be buying a 54, but really like...
Does anyone have sound clips of their inline 6 with glass packs?
Exactly thats a clip from Mike Ness'.... I don't know yet what I am buying, but most likely something with an L6 until I have more money to but a...
I found a sound clip of a really nice sounding 1954 chevy. I don't know what type of exhaust or engine it has. I'm looking to get the same...
The car I'm looking to buy runs, but hasn't really been road tested. I wonder if those are glasspacks and the guy said it sounded quiet...
Yea thats exactly what I thought!! It looks like glass packs. The guy I am talking to about the car is selling it for his friend so maybe he...
Thanks Louver, Yes exactly what I have been telling myself. I want the hotrod sound but will not street race or drive too fast. Hopefully that...
Hey Guys, Thanks so much for the advice... this is my first real hotrod I would be buying so any help is useful. Heres a pic of what the engine...
I was hoping someone could tell me what to expect from the following setup I am thinking of buying a car that has this engine/trans and rear end...
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