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I have a few small pieces of 1/2 x 1/2" sheet metal angle, in the shop. Don't know where or when I got them. But I would like to buy more, and...
I have put in a disc conversion from Chev's of the 40's into a friend's 50 Chevy. Also used their dual master cylinder kit. Everything fit OK, but...
Anyone know if Jeff is still making and selling headlight frenching rings? Got a project in the shop we are looking for a specific look, and tried...
I've got finned valve covers on my Olds, and want to run a PCV. The correct one for the motor, goes too deep into the valve cover, and is too...
Rod Ida has been promoting "cruising the Circuit" in Asbury Park, NJ, lately. I took my 61 Dodge out of retirement (2-3 years collecting dust), to...
Just saw an interesting video on YouTube, about Goodyear making those transparent tires, including a segment on the Golden Sahara II. Not bad,...
On my 56 Olds, I have 4 lights, that use a key on hot, and are lit by a sender that completes circuit to ground. My car didn't come with any...
No, not "how to find your old car"! After seeing HOTRODPRIMER's post about seeing his car, and how good it looked, how many times does this...
So, what's the latest consensus on break in oil? I see so many new, different brands out there now. What's a good one? Flat tappet hyd. lifter cam...
Chopped top, using the Wescott(?) fiberglass roof insert. Done a long time ago. Patchwork started, but not completed. Left outside to rust. Not in...
Selling this custom, so I can finish my newest one. OK, this was a low mileage car when it began being customized. Back in the 1970's, George...
Taken out of a project car that never got finished. Yeah, I know, "ran when parked". But it came out of a running car, as far as I know, but I...
Question for nailhead experts. I've got a customer whose got a later nailhead engine in his Skylark. He claims that others say it is NOT a...
I've gotten to the point where someone might want to buy this 53 Lincoln. It is NOT a project for a beginner, it still needs lots of rust work,...
I have to make some exhaust flanges. Not, they are not available, in any way, shape or form. They are very unusual! I had a friend offer to have...
So, I've got these 2 1953 Lincs. A pretty clean 4 door sedan, and a really rusty 2 door hardtop. First, I was going to do a clone of the Golden...
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I've had American Modern for quite a few years now. I recently sold my 49 F1, but my renewal for my 61 Dodge is actually quite a bit higher than...
Been doing this for a long time, but never ran across this. Helping a buddy with a 41 Willys. The T-stat housing was much higher than the top of...
Does anyone make an adapter to put a 3 1/8" gauge into a 3 1/2" hole? Got a friend who's got a full set of gauges, but the speedo doesn't fit into...
This 61 Pioneer was a low mileage car that was begun getting customized in the 1970's by John Pazsik, a very well know NJ customizer, for George...
Very hard to find. Great for customizing a 59 or 60 Chevy, Merc, Olds, Buick, etc. Comes with headlight housings, and even the alum. mesh behind...
Nicely replated 61 Olds grill. Shipping to be calculated when you provide a Zip code
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Got these with my new project 56. The owner had them restored and replated by Frankford Plating in Phila. PA, 2003...
Imperial grill is complete, minor pitting of pot metal. Includes the aluminum perforated metal behind it, and headlight surrounds. 1961 Olds...
Roof, off a 56 Olds 2 door hardtop. Can include entire rear windshield surround, but cut about 6-8 inches back from the front windshield. Also...
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I'm selling off some of my cars, and projects, to make room, and to finance finishing one of my projects, and start a second. This means, no...
Looking for 2 specific examples. I remember seeing a custom Nomad that was built, where the guy put back in the dip behind the door, that the...
Yeah, I need another car like a hole in the head, especially a project! But this one turns out to be too special to pass up. My very old friend,...
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