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We had a nice little get together this past Friday evening in Pikeville, KY. A local marina set up a temporary drive in screen and invited the...
I had this come across my Facebook feed earlier today. What they are asking for is a bit much, ya think? * note, I am not interested in buying...
The topic of superstitions came up with a bunch of car buddies of mine. I remember that my grandpa always glued a wheat penny that was issued in...
The gas tank in my model A is in pristine condition, but I’m hesitant to use it for safety reasons. (I know, first world problems, right?) Who’s...
Has anyone stretched the body of a Model A. The build I'm starting on is a 30 Model A coupe. I'm 6'4" and my Dad is 6'6". I'd like to fit in this...
The time has come to start on my next project. Another 30 Coupe. This one starts in better shape than the last one. There is some rot in the lower...
After 4 days of sanding and polishing, she went from this... [IMG] to this... [IMG] [IMG] Best part, I've got a total of $100 in the paint job...
After reading many posts here and other places i decided to dive in and widen my rear wheels and grind a set of wide whites to go on them. I...
Three actually. One on my butt and one over each eye... [IMG] [IMG] :)
...baby moons on aluminum slot wheels? Me neither until today. I gotta say I like it. [IMG] [IMG]
I hope this isn't too far off but I saw these videos and the dichotomy of how far we've come but still how similar the racing world still is to...
After pondering on it for a while, I figured I'd take a stab at redoing the seats in my 48. I went to Wally World an found some material that...
There's a marathon of shows dedicated to the hot rod on Velocity channel today. So far it's pretty good, the first show was about Micky Thompson's...
Hey guys, here are a few pics of our monthly car show here in Pikeville. It's not a big show, about 150 cars each month, but we have a good time....
http://www.dump.com/2011/07/15/fascinating-1936-footage-of-car-assembly-line-video/ Pretty cool to see how these old cars were put together new.
I've been reading here all day, this lazy Sunday and I've seen countless posts about the way things are today compared to what they were years...
I was sent an email today that featured something that I have never seen before. I'm not saying I know everything but I have been tinkering with...
Title says it all. I'm looking for opinions on whether or not to install lake pipes on my 48 Plymouth. I am missing the rocker trim and I think a...
Hey guys, I got to drive my 48 for more than a mile or two for the first time today and I snapped a few pics when I got her home. Here are a few...
Hello All, I just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Allen, I have a 48 Plymouth Business Coupe (all original)that I bought from a guy in...
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