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Lat year i met a neighbor who lives a few hundred feet from me. I’ve been in my house for 30 years and he’s been there since the 50’s. Last year...
There seems to be a lot of interest in corvettes on this site lately. If you currently own one post pics please. Here’s mine. Dad bought it in...
I scored four of these today they look mopar-ish but a google search didn’t help much. I found some kind of similar that were early-mid 60’s...
I’ve got a stude truck in need of a front bumper and i found this pic of one i like. I have no idea what it came from or if it’s modified but i...
Hello I’ve got some Canadian valve covers for a small block chevy that were stamped PONTIAC. They are staggered bolt pattern so the fit the early...
Sold I’ve got a repro grill bar and used teeth for a 53 54 55 56 57 corvette. There a complete set of teeth plus a bunch of extras. All have some...
It looks like an abandoned custom. Looks like it’s been chopped, rear wheel wells radiused. Someone even chromed the convertible top frame. Next...
On the way home from a great car show I snapped a few pictures [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The ole 57 is in unfamiliar surroundings this weekend. A fancy car show in Crown Point Indiana [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I’ve an O/T chevelle in the works but what I’m asking for applies to this group too I believe. I’ve got a bbc,th400,12bolt to work with. I need to...
I just used a power (pressurized) brake bleeder on my 56 with fresh bc/cc paint and it was a scary endeavor! Pressurized paint eating fluid! Then...
I’ve got this old engine stand that was my fathers. It sucks compared to modern stands but it has a cool old vibe to it. It’s a well built...
I’ve got a 56 chevy with a store bought stoker SBC in it with a manual trans. About 440HP at 5800 rpm. I don’t plan to ever race it, so street...
Hello i've got a 348 4 brl intake dated "L 12 58" casting # 3732757 in great shape. $100 + shipping[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I've got a new in box Ciadella 64 impala SS rear seat cover in WHITE. It needs a new home. $150 + shipping.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I spotted a very solid and reasonably complete 50 merc two door at an estate sale this morning. I have no connection to this other than living 2...
The wifey and I went for a nice ride in the ole 57 today. It’s a beautiful Independence Day,VERY sunny. After we made a brief stop I noticed just...
Hello, I've got a 56 Belair that needs the driver side mirror located and mounted. I know there is a template available but my printer is dead. If...
What are we using to fasten our shift boots to the floor? I’ve got an old Hurst boot, the big one with the red H on it. I’ve read where some guys...
I can barely force my self to get anything done in the garage lately, but i did this today! Im working on a 56 chevy so i took the chevy turn...
I’m still working full time but at least I can get away from it all once in a while![ATTACH]
I’m not doing it! The #ole57 is getting picked up in the morning to get the body un-modified to install trim that’s been missing since the 60’s. I...
Anyone know of a better version of this bracket? I’ve got a project in the planning stages that will use this type of bracket. I’m hoping to find...
It’s 44 degrees and over cast and I need salt for the water softener.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Well we’ll see how this goes over! Who’s story do you want to hear? Call them out ( politely)! @dana barlow @porknbeaner @HOTRODPRIMER @Marty...
I’ve really grown to like the “like” feature, after an initial reluctance I now embrace it! You can acknowledge someone without clogging up the...
Anybody know where I can get a template for these emblems? I want to drill some holes accurately.[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] lately I’ve been confined to the steel mill way to much and when not there home projects and family visits. Tonight I thought I...
Hey I’ve got a 307 crank, throw it in a 350 block and you’ve got a large journal 327. Looks good, my buddy pulled from a running engine then went...
I've got a hole saw and I'm not afraid to use it! I've always like gauges mounted IN the dash of 55 and 56 chevies. Here are the three options I...
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