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Need a radiator desperately for my car to make Torquefest. Looking at the Ebay aluminum ones. All seem to be made with outlets intended for small...
Not looking for a big dispute of if it is proper or not. I am talking running a full spring pack with blocks but having a little adjustability and...
I DO NOT want a radial vs. bias debate, just getting that out of the way up front. I have Bias tires now, 7.10-15 Firestones. Very happy with...
I been seeing old Racing cams pop up on Ebay now and then. Anyone running one? Do you notice alot of gain with it? Worth the hassle? Kind of...
Picked up this old air filter. Has a cool look to it, one side is open and the other closed. The closed side is marked front. No other markings...
I installed a Chassis Engineering rear leaf spring kit last winter in my 1950 Chevy. After an entire summer of driving and a lot of miles the...
My sons teacher asked the class what they would do if they had some money and to draw it.......Here is what my son drew.
Where would a guy get this chrome strip? Have searched but no luck. Thanks [IMG]
Looking at options, friend of mine told me they make a kit for 49-54 Chevy's to move the leafspring inboard of the frame rails and get a good drop...
Spend $800 on dropping the front end or cut the coils? Whats the way they used to do it?
Are you running Coker Classic WWW Radials? I am looking for input on them, opinions, ride, etc... I am between them and diamondback, just seeing...
Lets see some low stuff running a leaf spring setup, static lowered, non adjustable suspensions, the way it used to be. How low can they get?
Just curious if they are out of place or not, anything to get a little lower I guess.
Well, I have bought three different sets of skirts for my car and didn't like any of them. I like the overlay style but all of the glass ones are...
I know I have to notch my car, but not into a huge mini truck style notch. Anyone used this kit? Looks nice, just looking for installed pics, and...
Chance to pick this up cheap. What can be done to theses things to up the cool factor? [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Is there a certain shape, or design, of scallops that are more of a 50"s style? I see alot of crazy designs on 60's stuff. Were scallops popular...
Well, heading home from a cruise last night and broke down. Lost fuel to the carb and could not get it going. Ended up trailering it home and...
Lets see some pictures of period correct 50's customs. Im looking for that perfect 50's stance, no bags, the way it used to be.
I have read about guys moving their headlight buckets to the inside of the fender so the lights dont stick out an inch past the trim rings. My...
[IMG] I am thinking of doing something different with my wheels. I am considering gloss black and keeping the chrome trim ring on. Others have...
Anyone running a clear fuel filter? I just put one on and started my 235 for the first time. Set the timing, and took it for a ride. seems to be...
Who sells the adapter rings to put a 216 intake on a 235? I have searched but no luck. Thanks
Got my rear end kit installed, threw in some 2 inch cast iron blocks. Put the U-bolts on, I am in the process of torquing everything down. U bolts...
What are you guys doing to modify your stock transmission crossmembers to mount a T5. Pictures appreciated if you have any. Thanks
Got my CE rear kit installed and sits way too high for my liking. Running a 74 Nova rear and only option is to throw in some blocks. The springs...
Well, I got the 1960 235 in and bolted in its new home under the hood of my 50. I got a killer deal on a set of speedway tubue style headers so I...
Looking at mufflers online. Going to have duals run on my 235 in my 50, it has splits on it. Any preferences on pipe size, muffler length,...
Installing my Chassis Engineering rear kit. I am using a 1970 Nova rear axle. Had rubber pads pn each side of the spring. The kit mentions nothing...
Anyone running tubular headers on a 216-235 Chevy? Do they sound as good? Curious, I am looking for a different sound and never open my hood...
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