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42-48 Cadillac, 31hotrodlincoln was right, the Y for the radiator.
I use glass bead #8 harbour freight its about $38.00 for 50# I have had no warping on anything aluminum nor pitting, it comes out smooth. The...
Maybe someone can i.d. these wheels I found, what year and what are they worth? They are on a mid 60's Chevy.
Do they have baffles on the inside?
I checked the pics, how cool is that. Who is the little guy in pic 5? I dig the motor and the info board (paper) that will be cool when its done,
I was thinking about how we have a historical society for homes, buildings and landmarks, why not have the same on cars? They have a title like a...
hallrodsThat's pretty awesome that you got it back some 40 years later! Do it some justice for your dad, keep the pics updated as the progress...
Retire the squirrel name and start over, you can be a Fng like me! Just a thought, congratulations. That's mile and a 1/2 stone! Keep the info coming!
Nice find! We all need to start a '36 gang and roll past the the Chevy's and Ford's and show em what's up with our fore point engineering, lol
Salt Flats Speed Shop, did you find the car in Arizona a few miles north of Phoenix? I've only seen one other like that like one, nice find! Your...
I can see the lights and can hear the rumble on a night race when all is quiet.
I don't think I introduced myself yet, I'm in Laveen, AZ. Just south of Phoenix. I'm 42 years old with a spouse and 3 kids 18, 16 and 1 1/2 ( I...
Glad to see you saved it, most of them just rot away. The cool part is that it belonged to your great grandfather. Keep up the good work and the...
I know, I know its a whatchamacallitdohickey, interior spring stretcher
Not sure, I glass beaded the shell and the firewall backing plate and there wasn't any manufacture stamps or logo? I also checked the core, nothing.
mike51merc, it depends on the unit, if it was a dry chemical BC unit I would use that, not but ABC powder could corrode the solder from the...
Did you find Hoffa hidden in there somewhere? Your dad is tearing that thing up, tell him the younger guys out here are learning it can be done...
Thanks Von Mopar!
My bases look the same as yours, but the base that came off of the brass unit is smaller, car? I also have the chrome trim that back's the base...
Either one is not correct, the bases mount to the side of the radiator shroud? What do yours look like?
Thanks noboD and 36dodgeram, I'm in the process of restoring it, the back plate with the hose outlet was black, the main body was a dark maroon...
No one knows what this thing is? Must be rare, one of a kind? lol
Here are some pics, the brass and steel unit both have the same pat. # 1945309, but the pat. # on the brass unit is next to the mounting hole and...
I have a dumb question, I bought a headlight bucket for my 36' dodge truck and didn't know they made a steel and brass version? What is the...
Hey 94hoghead, You can get a Chrome one from most fire extinguisher equipment co. In your area, if not let me know I can get them, the cost is...
I'm all jacked up on mountain dew and no .pic's! I'll need to drink another. Cool car, good job and keep em coming!
Bigredtodd, good job so far, I did the same thing on my 60' Ford I had in high school. I took the axle and put it on top of the springs. Went to a...
Yep, me too! If I bring another one home ill be living on it, lol Have you ever made it into Boatwrights on 51st and the river bottom? He has a...
Yeah, your good, don't give away our hidden spots out here in Texas, wink wink. the Buick makes sense he has others there that are buick's, the...
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