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That's a 1950 or newer body. Sounds like a re-titled truck. I vote no.
<--KB owner 345/T-19
Amen.
...And to support my "discard logic" philosophy, here's my newest "family car", complete with 2 car seats in the back.
Building vehicles is an art. As soon as you bring logic into it, we all end up driving Pro touring 69 Camaros with an LS (not to slight those cars...
Forget all the speculators. The guys who've done it can tell you. Here's my 48 KB 1. Original chassis, suspension and steering. Disc brakes, and...
Here's one of my 58 that I sold and the 48 that I drive daily now. The KB is IH 345 powered, T 19, 9". The 58 is original I-6, non-synchro 4...
I've got a pair of glass front fenders, Canadian made, with a ford part number and sticker on them. the A suffix indicates steel and F is supposed...
Touche "badshifter". didn't even catch that one. I think my appreciation for traditional rides and their owners, has diminished a bit since being...
Traditional is perfectly respectable, but don't be throwing stones at people and claiming they're jumping on a bandwagon, when "traditional" is...
Actually Phil, the truck will probably be painted in a decade or so. I'm trying to buy some time so I can focus on the Polara since it's going to...
A few guys have messaged me about liking my truck and that I should take things lightly and hang around. I assure you, I'm not in the least bit...
Central.
Well, this experience definitely cemented my resolve to stay out of discussions on forums. I apparently lack the surplus of hostility required to...
Check out this El Camino. I think this is what some of us are talking about. Genuine patina is beautiful (to some) once you've removed the light...
I didn't attack you personally or questioning your authenticity as a gearhead. I also didn't say anything was "stupid" or that anyone "sucks" (to...
Before and after Ospho and wax.
For anyone who got here by doing a google search for how to stop rust and preserve metal, The green IH in my profile photo has been preserved with...
We can't all be rich.
I didn't say to be proud of rust, I actually answered his question about how to stop it from persisting. Ospho. It's a wipe on rust inhibiting...
Mother of pearl! Let me shed a little light on the "Patina" thing with a big tangent on the concept of "Genuine" and "Function". Some things...
Hi, I'm currently wrenching on bikes full time and dyno tuning, but started with RC cars at about 8, ...then a go-kart at 10, then dirtbikes, got...
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