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Thanks. I'm just asking if somebody with 10" wheels and 10" Towel City cheater slicks can measure their tires at the widest point.
I already reached out to the nice folks at Towel City and he gave me a range. I'm working with some fairly tight clearance so I was hoping...
Hello, I'm going to be ordering some 28.5 or 29.5 x 10 cheater slicks for my 10" wide wheels. Anybody have a section width measurement for some...
Thanks for the great info. Standard Presumptive Value? (SPV) What if it is a total project car that needs floor replacement, etc? Are they going...
How would the State of Texas assess the value for a '55 Chevy when you do the bonded title process in Texas? Is it off of the Bill of Sales,...
@Beautiful Iron - Tell me more about the Eastwood. It looks like a good deal for the money and that they designed it for sheet metal/patch work....
What is the best bang for the buck small welder? I looked at the little 110v Miller and it was waaay too high. Thanks!
That would be awesome.
Thanks for the comments. Here is the drawing. I did order some 90* bends to cut and weld, but once I really looked at it I decided to ask if it...
Need a little help. I have one piece of my 2.5” Stainless exhaust that I’m not sure if it needs to be fabbed or can just easily be mandrel bent...
I have 2 Powerglides for sale. 1 has a transbrake is built strong. Must pick up in Fort Worth (Benbrook)
I have some Chevy Small block and Big Block shortblocks and bare blocks for sale. All in good condition. Will make a smoking great deal if you...
Awesome! Thanks for the feedback. Cool photos. I have a '69 Drag Car for the street and I wondered how wrong it would look with pie crusts. My...
I like it!
I'm trying to figure out what slicks that people ran in the late 60's? Were pie crusts still being used by serious racers in '68, '69?
I'm looking to get a workshop built in the McKinney area. Anybody have any recommendations for a metal building builder? How about a concrete...
I bought these a few years ago at a swap meet and they didn't fit my Chevy. Anybody know what they fit? Part number on them is HH 624452. Thank...
My concern was that the Raybestos rebuilt calipers would probably be rebuilt US made calipers and the new Speedway calipers would probably be made...
My '55 has a stock rear end with a disc brake kit with Cadillac Seville emergency brake disc calipers. I need to replace them and was wondering...
I really like the looks of wheels with knock-offs and no lug nuts. Is it practical to run wheels with knock-off adapters on the street? I...
You brush it on or spray it? Is it the same Ruatoleum you can get at Home Depot?
Chris, That stuff looks cool. I'd never heard of it before, but after doing some research it doesn't look like it lasts a long time or...
Just got my new leaf springs and I want to put some kind of coating on them. POR 15, Chassis black, Rustoleum, or what else will give a good...
Thanks for the replies. I'll call Wheelsmith to see what they have available. I've looked everywhere and can't find 17" hoops wider than 9...
Hello, I need to have some 17 x 10 or 11 inch OEM style steel wheels made. The largest I can find is 17x9. Anybody got any suggestions? Thanks.
What are you using? I need something that is safe, works pretty well, and doesn't cost a small fortune.
Guys, Thanks for the suggestions. We used crushed glass media and my $90 (with coupon) Harbor freight blaster and it turned out awesome....
Anybody used Doug's autocraft in Irving?
Sounds great. Thanks.
We decided not to blast the whole car, it's actually too nice and doesn't have layers of paint to remove.. We also tested the EDP and we're gonna...
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