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Thanks y'all! Try to get this knocked out this week and keep the build moving!
Hey guys - are there any radiator shops left in central NC (I'm in Greensboro) that can modify a roadster radiator or am I better off biting the...
When I started, the column was right in the middle of my feet and it had a transmission hump the size of a whale (glass '27 roadster body...no...
I'm working on it.... it aint easy cramming a clutch pedal in a T but it's getting there.
This was my high school project... would have been around 1984 I think. Was ground-up learning experience. It's since been sold to a family...
I have a few special stations I like to share with my neighbors to cover up my swearing. Usually it's a Sun and Chess Records station. Sometimes...
My friends and I worshiped that movie. It's hilarious this thread came out right after I just did a presentation about my life called "American...
I don't know if it counts as "Falling off," but when I was in high school driving my '55 to work one day, the shifter came apart in my hand....
How cool! Great pics... and in my old stomping grounds. My family is up in Hereford and Amarillo. Glad the weather cooperated...never know what...
If you can afford to build a vintage engine, vintage car, etc, seems gas would be the least of your headaches. But to be honest, I always thought...
I did see a page on a Tesla motor that drops right into SBC mounts. Pretty sure that's a "bridge too far". har har
Lot of time spent rolling around in the mid 80's in a '55 Chevy wago. Me and my friends worshiped American Graffiti but it wasnt quite as rich a...
When you think about it, we have more than a few assholes (to varying degrees) who became "worshiped celebrities" in the hobby. It used to grate...
Totally understand this. I've been running into this brick wall with a lot of our entertainers as well. Usually I can separate it... just...
This has been my preoccupation for a while. Had the body off while I attempted to sort out the suspension and swap in a 401; put it back on...
Thanks for this thread... answers all the questions I had for work I have coming up soon on the '27. Just curious what suppliers you guys would...
Week bump - price drop to $800 obo.
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Anyone interested in these Austin wheel spinners? They seemed rare as hens teeth when I got them - I bought them out of Aussie land a long time...
Still available. I know Amarillo area is 500 miles from everywhere, but it does come with some spiffy parts.
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Posting this for my Dad in Texas (near Amarillo); 1955 Stude project car with no title. Body and rolling chassis with BBC. Tilt Front. Needs...
Sounds about right. Although the plus/minus on that is about $1000, too.
Hey y'all.... got another quick question.. I'm finally getting settled in. Got a house just across the line in Rockingham County, finally got...
Ha no problemo! Thanks for all the great info, too..... I was just wondering what I was going to do tomorrow. Looks I still don't know "what"...
Thanks Y'all! I knew leaving Indy and all that race-oriented industry would be a little tough, but so far it's been worth it!
Hey y'all, been quiet for a while.... in the middle of moving from Indy to Greensboro, NC and trying to get a house bought down here. And...
Cool... I never thought of using a dowel before. Back in high school, Dad taught me how to make aluminum dash inserts for my '55. His trick...
Response to the OP's picture request.... this is my current beater's combo, just as I bought it. Slowly but surely, I'll start pushing it more...
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