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Just got home from the Symco Shakedown, and don't remember the last time I had that much fun in lousy weather. Wanted to take a minute to thank...
I gotta go now. Time to load the F-150 with swap goodies and the motorhome with beer and clean skivvies. Everybody drive safe, and we'll all be...
Paul, when you get a feeling like that, go behind a tree and relieve yourself....................
I bought one a couple of years ago from a guy who sells VW parts in Milwaukee. I think he might be a HAMBer. Calls himself the "Bug Baron" I...
Hell , the car looks better than the '57 Plymouth they dug up in Ok...........
A real , real bad spot for rust on them is where the torsion bar fastens to the body. They rust out there and it's a real problem to fix. If my...
I know this sounds like a dumb question, but does anyone know which way an S-10 rear end, i.e. rear of driveshaft, is turning when going forward?
Yeah, and in 1978 we blitzed the chambers(and Mad city) with bikes to get the helmet law repealed. If there is enough against it ,they WILL act....
I'll be selling swap stuff and just having a good time. Health is doing OK and I'll drinking a few cool ones, sitting back and having a good time....
There are many good ways, nibblers, saw , etc. Most everybody has a sabre saw. Use fine brand-name blades, and cut with a piece of wood...
Years ago, I spent a few years working in the flexographic printing industry. I would bet the numbers are painted with a rubber roller and...
I'll be there......Health situation is improving, so I think I can walk it...........
Regarding the big 3 being bankrupt, so is California. You would think they have enough troubles w/o shit like this.........Maybe if they sent all...
Yeah, I've seen "extenders" like that, but only w/1 plug. Back in the day, J.C.Whitney sold them for engines that burned oil, so your plugs...
There are 2 words that are bad words here...rat rod. Bondo is kinda frowned upon too. Welcome aboard from a former Sheboygan guy now in...
You guys are too hard on Mr. Bones. When you winter in Antigo, Wi. you gotta do something for fun. Youse guys cut him some slack. Pick on Bob for...
The only thing I would consider "abandoned " would be on government land in the middle of the desert. Otherwise It belongs to someone. As my old...
Thoughts are w/you and his family. GOOD friends are so few that when we lose one, we lose a little piece of ourselves. RIP..............
" Old friend we sure have missed you, but you ain't missed a thing." Same shit, different shovel.............
These accidents are more common than we think. Couple of years ago the exact same thing happened w/my brother-in-law and sister, only w/a pontoon...
Dammit Boy........That wax trick is a new one on me. Gotta try it. I've always had good luck w/Liquid Wrench. I guess everybody has their...
If you're referring to Bob's in Iron Mountain, the land has been empty for quite a while now. If there are cars left, they must be somewhere else....
Why do think Bob K. has that beard? It ain't for looks...Yeah, it gets a little cold up here this time of year, and this year is a record year....
Todd.....You gotta go a long way to beat beat a Lincoln tombstone, or a Miller thunderbolt, or a Forney. They were made so good most of them are...
Pullers are cheap and available almost anywhere. Them old parts get really brittle, so use a puller if you want no damage. They also get tight...
I think that's a no-brainer. As much as I love hot rods, it would be a waste to cut it up. As some of the others suggested, maybe some old banger...
Well, Bob K. would have a car right next to the barber chair if he thought he could get away w/it. Sorta like a drive-through barber shop.........
Hell, new hearses break down , too. When I was a lad, 1953, my uncle died in Pinckney, Michigan and the funeral was going to his hometown in Ohio....
Bob............About a year ago, we bought a place with a 24x36 garage w/10' walls, and a loft over the last 12 feet. I don't know how high your...
Yeah man, I gotta agree, the 'Stang front end just ain't made for that weight. As Pasadenahotrod pointed out, a nova stub would be the way to go....
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