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[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Some progress on the manifolds. Find that I make a lot more work for myself using power tools from all the little gouges that...
This was a very useful thread for me - I'm busy with an almost identical 3x2 Y-Block set up. Did you eventually figure out the fuel line sizes...
I think that is a good idea - you will then have owned a hot rod and gained a good idea of what goes into them, how they drive etc. Once you have...
All of the advice given here is the dead honest truth - take it. I am quite deep into my first solo build (I handed a lot of wrenches to my dad...
Thanks! Will do. Quite an enjoyable process actually. Is there anything that you coat the parts with between sessions to help with surface rust?...
This post has inspired me to do my Y-Block ram horn exhaust manifolds- thank you for taking the time to post your processes and all the pics, will...
it was a home built frame, I have no idea what blue it is but it had quite a heavy metallic flake in it. I thought about keeping it as it was for...
I hear you- luckily I’m not too far into the build for this to be a major setback. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Sounds like the same set up for me- just with a 292 Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Thanks danman55 this is great information. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
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Thank you all for the replies, this helps me a lot. Kind of one of those questions that I already knew the answer to but needed to hear it....
Hello all, I hope that I am posting this in the right place I am busy with my first rod build, it's a '34 3 window coupe - this car was my late...
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Thanks for this thread - i am also planning a chop for later in this year of my '34 3w, have been studying many and this is true inspiration. I...
Since this thread got revived here are all of my uncle's slides from the same event. These are in 35mm so it's a bit more difficult to get the...
Dan Ive got a whole lot more from my uncle who was also on the tour- will get them up as soon as I can! Better up here than sitting in a box!...
4 speed wide ratio toploader behind a 351w going in my '34 coupe! This will drive a 9" with 3.25 gears and 30" firestone bias plys. Still busy...
Love this thread. Here are a few pics that my old man took at the 1974 Street Rod Nationals that I have posted before on another thread. Was...
Thanks, I'm really glad everyone liked them! Better here than lying in a box for another 40+ years. The quality of these can be greatly improved,...
I also noticed that most of the cars were left unchopped, it might just have been the ones my dad selected to photograph, but i could see only 2...
I have thousands of slides and negs from the 60's - 70's, if I find more like these I will be sure to post them!
Yes he bought it in 1965 when he was 17 for R20,00 (then equivalent of about $10,00, current equivalent of about $1.50) LOL
I believe it was at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul
This is my dad's 34 built around the same time, probably a few years earlier. He bought the body already channeled and with the rear fenders...
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