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I'm watching it now. I can't get enough of those old speed shops. I kept a sharp eye out for 348-409 stuff (of course)!...
No sale at $11,251...
I was watching Turner Classic Movies this morning and saw this short about graduating from high school and was shocked to see three young guys...
Here's another one:...
How can asking about a Hurst shifter be offtopic,a good percentage of the questions on this board are about some kind of automatic overdrive...
I hate the looks of that one. I meant this one: http://www.hurst-shifters.com/?wpsc-product=pro-matic-2%e2%84%a2-ratchet-shifter [IMG]
They don't make it anymore? http://www.hurst-shifters.com/?wpsc_product_category=pro-matic-2%e2%84%a2-ratchet-shifter
I told the guy I was going to pass on the car. It was too big of a project.
How about Airline Plating? Or Bright Metals of the Heights?
The guy wants $1,400. He said its a Chevy rear end. He doesn't know if its posi.
I had what I thought was a cool '60 Impala (see photo), but then I got a '63 Impala SS (to drop my 409 into) - see avatar. Maybe I'm pining for...
How much is he asking? You sure that it was never finished? Or did the guy just put an oily motor in it? Looks like a car that was run and then...
Any price figures strike you guys?
More photos....
I wanted to get your guys opinion if I should pass on buying it. Also, what you guys thought would be a reasonable price. The car was reportedly...
Thanks. I got to put on the discs in the back and Vintage Air (I'm in Texas). Then I got a 476 short black 1965 409 (+.40 bore and 4" stroke)...
Thanks for all of the advice! Beautiful cars! I was just going to put them on a lowly '63 Impala (see avatar) building a Z11 style street car:...
Really cool. I plan on a father - son project myself.
Are there any issues running 50 year old mag wheels on the street (see photo Halibrands)? How about 45 year old steel wheels?
I love 348-409s, but want something different for valve covers. Any ideas about getting custom ones made? What are the costs, etc.?
Thanks. For right now I'm running a 327/Powerglide, in the future 409/4-spd or 700R4.
I took this picture last night. I haven't got my 409 together yet. Also put some chrome reversed wheels on.
Going to pick up my 409 saturday...... +.060....4" stroker.....10.25-1 compression...........have a running 2x4 for it but am going to try to get...
Most of the cool stuff was obsolete in 64....and the only reason it's amazing is because no has ripped them off yet and it takes time,effort and...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJlZXAFlAfY&feature=related Larry Watson describes custom car paint jobs that he did in the late 1950s. Each car...
All these parts are amazing! Why aren't M/T still making these parts (like Offenhauser...
Looks great! Ya gotta love W engines and I think you have to be a communist to not like finned aluminum! :D We won't tell anyone the timing cover...
What 348/409 parts did Mickey Thompson make? I just bought a crossram (those aren't my valve covers). I haven't been able to find M/T valve...
http://www.moyermade.com/challengerV8.html
I got these for my 409.....
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