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I have two, one nearly complete streeter with 427FE power, the second under construction for Southeast Gasser Association rules competition, also...
Our club site is not just a social site. We have discussion areas like here, with over 500 members who have seen or done everything there is to...
I know a lot of you fellows have used it in the past. The owner has decided to not continue on with it. Our club, 57 Fords International has...
Loving this car, St Nick...so cool.
Guess I am one of the few that like everything about the 57 Ford. That is one of the distinguishing features of it, that keeps it from looking...
I cannot believe that in all of California there is not one hotrodder who will help this guy out. You guys are starting to be just like a bunch...
Don't line up the cam and crank gear marks like a SBF or scrub motor, 12 link pins between them, will be closer to 3 o`clock on each mark.. Like...
57 Ford Custom 57 Ford Custom 300 57 Ford Fairlane 57 Ford Thunderbird 61 Ford Starliner
That is a cool Fairlane, love the old school vibe.
Rhonda, I am sad to hear about your dad. He was one of the original members of our club 57 Fords International, and was always pretty active on...
Welcome from Mississippi...
Looks like he might have plexiglass back there, and those would be straps to help keep the rear glass from blowing out, sort of like the `64...
My good friend John Gambill Sr built this car, starting with a 13000 mile original 6 banger 3 speed car. The drivetrian is as follows: 292 block...
That is pure coolness in my eyes...Love that car.
Not expecting much more than some tree damage, maybe some shingles in pass christian, ms. You be careful over there mickeyc.
...which is why when I buy something, I go get it. I don't want to deal with hacks that don't care about my item, and I don't want to deal with...
That is the problem I am struggling with right now. My Custom was originally that awful doeskin and white, and I had intended to paint it white....
While you're at it, check out http://57fordsforever.com/smf all 57 Fords all the time. We have over 500 members who know a lot about these cars.
"Whats it got in it?" "Black and Decker aquarium pump."
agreed
Probably because it's friggin' ugly, man...really. Never ceases to amaze me how some people think they can improve a design that a company spent...
Only when there's oil in it.....
I plan to be there, just browsing, maybe buying a little.....mostly y block or 57 parts. Picked up an NOS rear bumper there a couple years ago,...
Actually, thats a standard Custom, not the dressier Custom 300. It has the short trim that is only on the rear quarters vs. the long trim that...
Cool build....subscribed.
Right after hurricane katrina, scrap went through the roof. Where I work we maintain microwave rf equipment for the gov't,and one of our towers...
Spoken like a true Chevy dumbass hillbilly......:rolleyes:
I live about 10 miles north, so I am there. Im in my 61 Unibody F100...
For me, it's not about nostalgia, or having the new cool trend. I simply got tired of spending dollar after dollar on the trick of the week to go...
I have heard of guys using either S10 or lowered S10 shocks with the Aerostar coils in full size Fords...Not sure, though, never tried it myself....
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