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If you are wondering if it's a 31 or 30, Sometime early in 31 Ford went to a caved in area in the firewall where the fuel line runs from the gas...
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[IMG] I kinda like mine...
Found on road dead!
I left the steering wheel cracked and unpainted to remind me of what this car was when I started... Life is a highway, I did it My way, on and on...;)
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Memorial run at Scotties. 44/50 degrees and 30/45 mph wind, but the sun came out. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I USED to call the car "Pat", short for patina. Seems it needs a new name now...:rolleyes:
And 2 hours after the last 2 pics when I got to Cruise Night. That Liquid Sunshine on the car came from a BIG hail storm I had to drive thru to...
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I assume the Ford pretty much runs all the same circuits and lights as a Chevy so you can probably run a kit from Chevs of the 40's or National...
As for lowering the car. I did lower it a couple inches with blocks and cut coils. Low as I can go and still climb into and out of my driveway or...
Originally I wanted to go with the Moons, then I was thinking the 4 bar wheel covers would give the car a little more sparkle and got the 4 bars....
Thanks. I still have the skirts sitting on the rear floor and back seat. Gonna drive it this way, at least for a while. STILL waiting for a day...
Snow is gone. For now. Still not much sun. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1st Cruise Night. 42 degrees... [ATTACH]
I'm pretty sure it's not Germ's... LOL
Excellent. Those of us that can't make the trip anymore depend on those of you that can. Lots of innovation this year, especially in wheels. Roy...
You can't bop some asshole on the head with your cell phone as well as you can with a REAL solid flashlight. Always use the proper tool for the...
Last one I attended was the 50'th in South San Francisco. Went to probably 25 shows in Oakland before that.Got a hotel in Vallejo because the San...
It's not arrogance, it's greed. That's why I live in Idaho. Back in the 70's You could go to the Hawaiian restaurant in Sea World for about what...
I remember when the "Invader" won. Lots of what the hell, that's not a HotRod comments back then too. I like both cars but I'm Old School...
Got out into the garage today to wire the headlights, turn signals and horn. Pulled the car cover back to get inside to do that and snapped these....
Don't feel bad, a lot of the 60's and 70's Ford pickups creak and groan too, and the boxes don't line up with the cab anymore. A lot of the farm...
Model A's are like 60's Mustangs. They made zillions of them. Look around a bit and you'll find one that will work for your skill set for not a...
If you don't have enough snow, You're welcome to come get some of mine. That's not some bull nosed chopped 40's custom. It's a 70 Chevelle....
FIRE IT UP! Enquiring minds want to know! Just Sayin'
Tijuana High Rise. Mexican kid on a mule. Time's passing, Watched Barret Jackson sell Jimmy Shine's car and found out Pete Chaporis died a couple...
Watched Jimmy Shine's car sell on Barrett Jackson this weekend and learned Pete Chaporis died a couple weeks ago... Feeling kinda bummed out right...
Current plans are to keep the original 216 as long as it lasts. It's running just fine and not every car needs an LS or LT crate motor with a 6...
Ketchum Metro Area!!!! Not sure I would call it that. Even with all the rich Democrats and the Ski area sucking them in like a vacume cleaner from...
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