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Phantom Phaeton! 1936 Dodge titled as 1934 Pontiac -- with a clear Texas title. This car began life as a `36 Dodge two-door sedan; then a tree...
Took my little '28 AV8 roadster down to Lafayette and the Bayou Roundup last weekend, in hopes of being able to sell it. On Saturday morning, as...
Went down to the Bayou Roundup this past weekend, in hopes of finding a buyer for my '28 AV8 roadster. Ryan Cochran happened to see the car, and...
Posted a few months ago ... but this is a new price ... and changes have been made to the car as well. Traditionally-styled AV8 roadster. 1928...
So...I ran onto this complete `34 Ford rear end, which had been yanked out of an old Vicky to make room for a late-model rear end. Since there...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Health issues require me to reluctantly offer my `28 Ford roadster for sale. The car is a...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This is a 59-L Flathead engine block. Main caps are there, the studs are still in it, and since the original post,...
If you're looking for a traditionally-styled mild custom convertible, read on ... It's also worthwhile to note that I'm posting this ad for my...
Just wanted to extend a great big "Thank You!" to all my Chupacabra friends for hosting the biggest (517 registered cars, not counting...
I bought this car as a stalled project from a friend of mine on 12-06-10. He'd done some nice work to set up front and rear suspension, lightly...
10 GOOD reasons why you should plan NOW on attending the 2nd Annual Hot Rod Bustle in San Antonio on Dec 6 - 7: TudorJeff has already posted...
Maybe I missed it ... I only quickly scrolled thru 15 pages or so and only one forum ... and maybe I'm a little late in saying so ... I didn't get...
Need a little help identifying the older car in this photo. No help needed with the Olds ... for those of you who can't resist the wise-ass...
This is a little late in coming -- I was way behind on my chores when I got home from Denton -- but I just wanted to say "Many Thanks" to the...
Hey Blake, Call me ... I've found you at least one very nice `32 Ford bumper. 210-884-7372. Will shoot you a few more details via PM.
Looking for someone who does steering wheel repairs and restoration. I've got what I think is a `39 Ford banjo wheel. Would like to have it cut...
Posing the question for a friend of mine, who is not HAMB-enabled. Is there anybody out there making accessory brackets (alternator, power...
Just bought a Ford 9" rear end. The pinion gear has 37 teeth, and the ring geaar has 10. Anybody know what the ratio is? Don't tell me to...
Ford made a couple of colors in 1940 that I especially like -- Mandarin Maroon and Cloud Mist Gray. Unfortunately, neither I nor my paint store...
I've attended most of the Chup's "Pistons & Paint" shows, and I think this one is probably the best ever! I'm one of those who really liked the...
One of my all-time favorite Ford colors was introduced in 1940 (or was it 1939??) It was called "Cloud Mist Gray" but is more nearly a shiny...
"Back in the Day..." has become synonymous for something desirable or to be emulated, but that's not always the case, as I think these photo's...
Buddy of mine is working on a `39 Merc tudor that was a roundy-round car in a past life. The result is that the X-member fell prey to the...
... really, but it's what moved me today. My little Model A coupe is a homemade car, nothing special, but I have really have enjoyed the...
Well guys ... you did it again, only this time it was bigger and better than ever! I don't know how you manage to consistently deliver on such...
My buddy Ray Simons and I left home (near San Antonio) and went up to the "Hill Country 100 Reliability Run & Car Show" in Kerrville on Saturday....
Just wondering ... why the Ford M/C (and proportioning valve) call for separate lines to the front brakes, but not the rear in a disc/disc setup?...
Anybody here make 'em? Anybody here sell 'em? If so, PM me ... I'm in the market for a set. Thanks.
I'm running a cut-down `52 Chevy dash in my `30 Ford coupe. The ergonomics of an older column just weren't working (it was too vertical), so I...
I'm thrashing on my `30 coupe -- trying to make it to Roundup -- but have run onto a couple of problems. Any help/suggestions appreciated,...
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