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I finally brought my old '48 Federal home that I bought 2 years ago in Illinois. Someone transplanted a Buick Nailhead in it many years ago. I'm...
Just got my June issue of HR mag. It's the best one in while in my opinion, 50's rides, detailed early hemi guide, and a non-HAMB friendly Pinto...
I recently purchased a '55 Chrysler New Yorker that I'm building into a 300 clone. Part of the conversion consists of changing the chrome side...
I just bought a complete old Hudson Invader engine. It is a SOHC, hemispherical headed, 998 cubic inline six. They were a Hall-Scott design that...
I am thinking of doing a bare metal body with clear coat on my GMC. Is there a certain clear coat or special application method that will prevent...
I just tore down a 330 Desoto that I recently acquired and discovered it was probably parked a long time ago due to cracked head. I have not...
Took the '51 earlier today. It was a pretty decent turnout overall with lot's of HAMB friendly cars and parts. Seems to get a little better every...
A friend of mine sent me these pics... Quote > " This is the 1936 Ford Coupe built for and owned by Allegheny > LudlumSteel. > > It was...
Dallas is being taken over by Pep-Boys stick on port holes/fender vents. I can't take it anymore!:eek: I just wish I would have invented them. $$$$
I recently purchased a '50 GMC "350" COE. It was missing a few pieces most of which I have already located or purchased. The one thing I thought...
I'm looking for fresh ideas on removing stuck pistons for a rebuild on my GMC "Twin Six" V12. Someone left the plugs out a long time ago and the...
Does anybody know a place in the DFW area that widens factory steel wheels? I messing with an old Ford pickup, and would like to widen the factory...
Its running. :D :D :D It is a beast. shook stuff off the shop walls.:eek: The alky. fumes even cleared out my plugged sinuses. I will try and...
Do anyone know where pictures, or info. can be found on the Allison powered car Big Al ran in the late fifties or early sixties. I think it was a...
Just thought I'd share some before and after pictures of my Ford GAA tank engine. All aluminum 1100 cubic inch V8 used in WWII Sherman Tanks....
Hello all, new member here. I'm into hot rods, old trucks, tractors, and vintage engines. I currently own a 65 Galaxie, 70 Mustang with a Ford GAA...
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