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My goodness, what a cool rod. Love the old Chevy "W" head motors too. Tom
I think just the idea of a '55 Chevy with a stout 409 is so cool. Love those "W" head motors. Very old school, very cool. Tom
I currently have a chopped, slammed, and "Z'ed" '40 Chevy 2 door sedan with a Hilborn injected, rollered 496" BBC, beefed 700R4, and Ford 9" 3:70...
I live near Ottumwa. Tom
Topolinos were relatively common at drag strips particularly in the '50s and '60s. Very nostalgic drag racing icons. They made really cool...
You might want to check...I think that might be unconstitutional. Tom
Hey Ken, Yeah, I'm sort of a "silent member" of the club. Don't go to the meetings due to time constraints but I do support them financially. I...
Hey Ted, I was looking at the pic of those exhaust tips and they look longer and bigger than they really are perhaps due to their reflection in...
Actually the plates stand for big block Chevy, not big black Chevy. Midwest Rod And Restoration is in Wapello, IA. which is about 20 miles north...
Yep, I live close to Ottumwa. And, Ted, those tips have been on the car for 10 years...they're hardly "tuner tips", LOL!! I think I know what...
...After 8 years of planning and saving. Not exactly a rat rod but it is pretty much old school... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
Forgot to mention the work is being performed by Midwest Rod And Restoration in Wapello, IA. Top notch people. I highly recommend them. Tom
...http://www.facebook.com/pages/Midwest-Rod-and-Restoration-Inc/190724834300252 Running boards need attached, newly louvered hood being painted,...
Welcome from southeast Iowa! Those '47 and '48 Chevys can look really good. Are you going to rod it or keep it original? That black one that Boyd...
Sweet, sweet, ride! Tom
This. Maybe a 4, 5, or 6 speed? And, if it was mine...dual quads. Love the look. Or, maybe..."dual quad" fuel injection like EZ-EFI makes? But...
Some like the color red, some like blue. I like tri-fives a lot and LOVE '55s. For me, it goes all the way back to about 1960. My mom owned a...
Thanks guys, I found some fenders right here in my home town. Who'da'thunkit? I'll still be looking for spares for both the front and back in case...
...I'm searching for steel rear fenders for my '40 Chevy Tudor Sedan and was wondering what fenders beside Chevy will fit? Will '40 Pontiac, Olds,...
Check out Coker and Diamondback tires. Tom
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