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***SOLD*** I'm breaking down and selling the X-1 intake set up that was for my 32. The car is now gone and I've been hoping to save this for...
My family has had several decades of the same issues at their yard in VA. Including calls from people who have previously wasted my cousins time,...
Sorry to hijack a question posed to someone else, but you should back track. Eliminate all guessing. Ignore which balancer/flexplate you have for...
You know this qualifies you and your pops as "Rocket" scientists right?
Hmmmm, I was just toying with scrounging a minibike for riding on base. Would definitely fit in my civic to get out to Firebird.
Contact the members from Ramrods. A few are on here. They used to run the World of Wheels show in MD and could possibly know more about the car/owner.
There have been quite a few reports of valvetrain misalignment on some of the off brand alloy heads. I've seen it on SBF and SBC. Shortened and...
Feel free to stop and pick up the truck cab I need hauled down here to AZ! Granted, it kinda shoots the whole "vacation" idea (for you) in the...
Throw a readily available 1" spacer under the carb. Definitely install a 180 thermostat. The combination should eliminate your described issue....
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No. I'm familiar with Rufus Ranch. That isn't the place I'm thinking of.
There was one particular vendor that I can't manage to locate. I think he was in Montanna or Missouri and advertised on Ebay. I used to have a...
Karmann Ghia or Type III lights? I would not have thought of using those but they look pretty good on there.
I hope you don't want the full size print cause it is over six feet tall and 19 feet wide! The artist is Fred Folsom and the painting was called...
Very inexpensive swap is the Ford GT40P heads. They are available at virtually any salvage yard from V8 Explorers. You can do the roller cam...
Mom used to load my brothers and I into her Impala wagon (complete w/396 and wood paneling) to go retrieve my father and several of his co-workers...
Quite a few fella's have said Easy Jacks wasn't worth dealing with since they have been turned away or given outrageous prices for even small...
I have several friends who have asked about where to find a particular style body that they want to build. Coming from the east coast I have seen...
I wanted to add a bit of info on Oak Level/Fork Mountain Raceway. French Grimes is my Uncle and I have great respect for the man as well as what...
Did you find the cause of the no boost reading?
Dad and French went to Coolidge and lived at the time on Eastern Ave across the DC line from PG. French work on rte.450 if my memory serves me and...
You'll hate me for this but the pictures are home in MD. Army has me in AZ. The alleys on Butternut......"Mr.G's" garage? We used to buy cars...
I wish I hadn't read that, now the MP's are going to wonder what the hell I'm doing out there when I'm supposed to be on base!
Dick(Dickie) and French(Frenchie) Grimes? Would have been a 56 Chevy. They also ran a 50/51 Ford sedan but also a purple Studebaker that got...
I would be willing to waiger the two debutantes were driving either a Triumph Herald or a 50 Desoto (which was nicknamed Herman). The driver was...
Right down the street from our house. We were on Ray drive across from Takoma Junior High. This Sunoco was right at the innersection Dale Drive...
This was a huge mistake reading this. Now I'm hungry as hell, but a bit too far south/west.
I'm assuming there is a hobby shop at YPG considering the size of the installation but at the barracks they haven't confirmed if they will allow...
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