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As for the importance of torquing wheel lug nuts, no better example than the farm trucks I see minus left rear wheels sitting on side of road come...
Beware the "Walker" brand name showing up on cheap Chinese radiators down the road too, so not surprised he wanted to keep it... Walker reputation...
Pictures would be great of your fabrication ... I love the look of the old shift levers.... When I was a kid, my dad would let me work the column...
Would like to convert my 41 Ford coupe's manual column shift to work with car's automatic T-350 just cause I love the look of original big wheel...
Hibernating until my shop opens in spring....
I have a 1941 Ford businessman's coupe in need of a complete floor, roll pan and fender wells, which seems a common issue in my part of the world....
Thanks all for your suggestions, glad I asked this question as most of us face this dilemma: floor or firewall? I like the firewall option, so...
Thanks phat rat, I will hunt down an Astro master, still plentiful in pick and pull yards. Figured steel plate and brace will do the trick, those...
I've seen master cylinders mounted on both floor and firewall on this site, but would prefer firewall on my 41 Ford coupe ... but some folks say...
SOLD locally!
Pretty sure the "Super Deluxe" coupe also has a "chrome" trim piece on post side of door glass to match body trim; and channel that rides on...
Buying & selling is not that big a deal, when we start crushing & melting coupes and roadsters, then we got a real problem!
Get rid of the "lawn" chairs at car shows and you might attract younger crowd to hobby... least that is what the young folks are saying, they want...
Using 89 S-10 Blazer 4x4 differential cause it's supposed to be best fit for my coupe with parallel leaf springs (plus I have 2 in my scrap pile),...
He passed and you hope he likes it ? Yes, dead and gone but not forgotten. I promised his son I would finish car for his dad. Sounds kinda...
Are those dash pics the before and after? Yup, before and after pics, turned out kinda nice. Got some chrome from Speedway (US made), sand...
Not sure if this fits on HAMB, but bought this coupe from estate sale last year. Had looked at a few coupes but not happy with shoddy...
Got this really nice hood with my 41 coupe. Barn stored for 25 years along with car. Bought car and spare parts from previous owners estate sale...
Sad thing is these bastard scammers go after high dollar tractors as well, especially John Deere. Makes me sick thinking how many honest hard...
What really rots my socks are all those weekend automotive TV programs that show the star simply closing his eyes and welding without a "don't try...
Back in the day you drove a hot rod for the sole purpose of getting laid. I would still be a virgin if I had not purchased a 69 Ford Mustang.
I'm amazed by the number of well meaning folks who trash threads solely because poor lad or lass made a spelling mistake. Entire web sites are...
Plea bargain means community service and probation. See Oct 30, 2009 article below from The Signal and link. Two men accused of operating an...
I just found a pair of 50s era TEE NEE trailer fenders at local dump. Didn't realize that boat trailers were not that common until after WW2 until...
Darned cut off wheel split in two and ran down my leg missing my p....r by an inch and doing nasty damage to my left leg along the way. I always...
Tape ends shut of all brake/gas line tubing before storing as small insects will crawl inside open ends and nest if left hanging on wall or...
Got me a straight front axle and chevy 250 straight six...ZMMMMM.
I like it. I like it a lot. Got me thinking about building something similar specifically for hill climbing in my big backyard. I rarely...
Hmmm, my brother took his bud's 69 Chevy nova SS 350 down the track for a hoot and snapped driveshaft when he hit second gear in 1980s. Shaft half...
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