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Chopped 1951 Ford Victoria project. All apart and have most parts. Not Title, No motor, no transmission. Hood, Fenders, pans, doors, rust free...
Trying this again. I will not ship this. If you are local then come and check it out. At this price, it has got to be worth the trip. Was...
59ab Ford Flathead. Bored 1/8th over. Has 4" merc crank. Isky cam. New internals. New clutch. Lightened flywheel. Work done over 20 years ago....
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1942 Chris Craft 17' Deluxe Runabout "Barrel Back" Fully restored. Boat has been in storage for over ten years since restoration. Motor has...
I read on here where someone said that you could use a 57 chevy passenger car windshield for a chop top chevy truck 55-57. The shield will allow...
Are the front fenders the same on a Standard and a deluxe 38 ford car. A friend of mine has a 38 deluxe tudor and wants to put standard hood and...
Does anyone know what was used on this car for winshield gasket? The stainless doesnt look like shoebox type. Looking for an alternative to...
Does anyone know of a windshield gasket that has the chrome rubber bead lock. I want to use this on my chopped vic instead of the stock type with...
Many years ago I bought my Dad a 59AB that was being used to run a winch at an old boat yard. He spent a bunch of money having it rebuild w/ a...
Does anyone know the info on the Crestliner like trim in the photo? Is it aftermarket? It came with my '50 shoebox. The picture is not of my...
I typed a long description of this mess and then my computer crapped. Anyway- 51 vic that I bought and was already om Merc Marquis chassis and...
I have a rust free '50 ford tudor that had an interior fire so the roof is warped. I bought it like this with the intention of putting a Victoria...
How many hot rodders have moved from the Northeast US to a warmer climate? Do you regret your decision? What do you like best and what do you...
I have a '51 Victoria that had the rear inner wheel wells cut out. Can you share your ideas for fabbing up new ones or should I find a donor...
What is the best plasma cutter out there for a Hot Rod enthusiast to use at home for under $1000? Thanks.
I got my Vic project with it missing its complete rear quarters from about midway down. Has anyone used different quarters on their shoebox?...
They also said that I could have the recipient submit the claim. WTF-isnt anything easy. I sold them at a more than fair price and paid $47...
Please help. I need to mount my alternator on the passenger side due to space limitations. Cannot mount high or wide. I have a SBC with short...
I spend most of my free time(outside of kids and work)building, tinkering, reading, dreaming, etc. about Hot Rods and Customs... Some times I...
Can anyone offer some pics of canted quads as I am looking for ideas. I considering them for a chopped and sectioned 40 ford pickup project....
This ought to be interesting. I already have a hot rod 40 ford pick-up that my Dad and I built it with the help of fellow hot rodders over the...
Tried searching for this but are the rear backing plates the sames as front except for emergency brake cable tube? Can I use rears in front and...
I have always loved Isky's '24 T-bucket with turtle deck. Anyone have any close-ups other than those commonly found on the Web. I really like...
I think these are 62" wide. Too wide for a fenderless pick-up project? Dont whant to run wide rims with a lot of backspacing. Should I hold out...
Been piecing together and heavily modifying a 1954 chevy 5-window pick-up over the last year. I still have what seems like a long way to go. I...
I got a used 10 bolt rear-end for my '54 chevy truck project. How do I find out what year it is as I need to get all the brake components except...
Just dreamin. Now that my in-progress '54 5-window has a few custom touches such as 54 belair dash, 55 Buick steering wheel, 3 inch body drop and...
I got bored last week and decided to lower the lid on my '54 5 window. I chopped out 5 inches and love the look. This is far as I got but hope...
Hey there. I am working on a '54 chevy pickup 5-window Chevy. It has a corvette IFS, 350/400 combo and camaro rear end. This truck will have...
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