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I work for an architecural signage company and do almost everything in aluminum and mig it all. The big thing is you need a spool gun because...
I think it is beautiful but then I really love 60's Italian GT styling
Went to Fresno early last year I guess it was and I thought it sucked. I don't know anything about the job market but it just had no character...
Logo I did for a buddy this week, just something simple for him to get done in vinyl on his shop truck
Ditto if you are a car guy and can appreciate other people's work and ideas regardless of whether you are into the particular style or not you...
E85 (at least corn based, though I have heard sugar cane is better) is not viable and WILL NOT EVER be a replacement for gas. It takes for too...
I prefer a 2 door, better proportions generally, sleeker, yada yada yada. But I have a 4 door (56 Customline), why... First of all 2 door...
I'm in love man, scared to death, but in love ...As a matter of fact, you know that really really hot girl you know that you want to bang but...
I also just finished this sign for my dad for father's day (he has a barber shop) Getting free metal is kinda nice
Pic of back of it
My dad and some of his buddies are building a '33 Franklin (or at least building a hot rod from what was left of one, but you guys know how that...
Speaking of the "The Redhead" does anybody know if there is a site dedicated to it or at least a site with a bunch of info and pics (especially...
Everybody chipping in $25 or $50 bucks a year or even every once in a while throwing in extra so that the club and its friends can have a get...
Ditto on this, I slipped up when I told the guy I was pulling my 56 Ford (they claim it will not fit on the dolly, it will) and told him that is...
Dude you will have no problem pulling it with the S10, a little while back I pulled a 3000lb Alfa Romeo 2600 over 200 miles with a 4 cylinder...
Screw that, wouldn't have any money to work on my stuff after giving it all to the "club" and it sounds more like a business for people (suckers)...
If you don't mind fiberglass parts... http://fairlanecompanymi.com/ShoppingCart/RCatalog.asp
I bought "Rebel Rods" today, just to give it a chance, ya know the maybe it will suprise me kinda buy. I will not be buying another, that was...
Hank IV, is the winshield glass or plexi? I really would like to chop my car, the one that bothers me about it is how high the roofline is but I...
Looks like a giant metal weiner with ninja swords on it to me A really cool giant metal weiner with ninja swords, but still
What are those leaf springs off of?
Doesn't look to good does it...looks like it is sitting in about about bumper deep water right now. 50 years of being immersed in water (in a...
Any 3D guys tried Blender? Downloaded it the other day but have not had a chance to fool with it any. Actually haven't used a 3d program since...
Here is my more door, looks like crap now but finally after two years of ownership I have my own place to start working on it. P.S. I second...
Not so worried about making it look original but it wouldn't be to hard to put something together that at least looked good and like it belonged...
"As far as I can remember the mounts don't need to be modified to put a C-4 in. my 56 parts car has a C-4 sitting on the stock mount. Another...
My bad, 272 y-block
Has anybody done this swap? Ford-y-block.com sells an adapter but obviously there will be more to it (modify mounts, crossmemeber, driveshaft,...
I did some searching and saw that also (that they are popular with the military restorers) and that they did/do make a whitewall that some guys...
Anybody know anything about these, or have tried them? Looking for a vintage/ industrial looking tire as I am going for a very "industrial"...
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