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Hello. Just picked up this VW bus in Vancouver, and was told it was painted by Beard. Having a challenge finding info on him...even though he...
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Soooo cool! Always wanted to do a Lionel logo'd rig...Frenches used to have a full sized steam locomotive in front of their shop.... Posted using...
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Glad this post has been helpful for some! Does anyone know what year this coating was first used by Halibrand? All I've found so far is "used in...
Actually the one I did see was Magnesium. It was at Fooses shop, turned into a clock.
Thanks for the info! Did a search as you recommended and found lots of info out there! As that guy on the radio used to say...."and you know the...
Ok, admitted newbie here, so I have to ask: I've seen, I'd guess 60's era mag wheels in a bronze finish. These were wheels with with holes...
A great site for 55-61 Mopar is www.forwardlook.net Many helpful peeps on there!
Keep the updates rolling. I figure I'll only have to rebuild my 413 once, so I have to just suck it up and do it. Been a learning process, that's...
I'm getting ready to dive into my 413. Pistons are spendy! Later 413 are low compression truck pistons, so beware. I know if my block comes back...
What are your plans for 413 pistons?
Love what you guys are doing with this project....btt
Is there any way to date the center caps? Just found a set at a g-sale this weekend. Blue center, "R", and "made in Japan"....I'm guessing since...
Btt..... I'm curious too.....
Amazing thread! Love your "just do it" attitude!
Good luck with the Cad! Looking forward to the build...
The sign after you get off I5 north on Columbia Blvd still points the way to Portland Speedway.
These cars look so right with the rake!
I was glued to the live video feed all week. Simply amazing what you guys were doing. I had never heard of this event till last week.
Another Firestone vote....three for three named so far...
Thanks for the tip on break in! A couple votes for Firestones... More input welcome!
Hello all, I'm in the very early stages of building my 1960 Chrysler. Originally, the car came with 900 14's, however I'm going to give the car a...
I've read many places you need to have five feet as the others will not work. Check the Forward Look tech site for info...
How many "feet" are on your puller?
A friend of mine used to have an old VW Van that had wide five Ford rims on it...bolted right up...they were skinny 16's.
Who makes those?
Keep us updated on your findings. My car came with 900 14 Bias and I would love to put some on again as I love the look....
There's a guy on HWY 97 near Madras that has a bunch of these early DB's in his front yard. Sign says they are there for viewing pleasure, not for...
From what I've read, there is a different toe-in spec with bias and radials...is that really true?
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