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I converted a customers '39 Ford sedan(with original drum brakes) to dual master cylinder using a Land Rover master cylinder. I had previously...
A friend of mine has a '53 Ford Victoria with a 8BA V8 in it and we have a S10 T5 box to go in it. We have acquired this bell housing which we...
I have a 39 ford with the original Flathead V8 in and i have bought a new dash loom/harness of ebay which is very nice quality and fitted well. I...
My Girlfriend's Father lives in the Austin area and we are heading over to visit 14th-27th October this year. Last time i went(2011) we were lucky...
I have just bought a 39 Ford Standard which has horrible(as far as i am concerned) sealed beam headlight conversions fitted(see pic) I would like...
I know there are a load of threads about this but they all seem to point to Kustombuilder as the man to talk to for supplying the right parts for...
I searched on here but couldn't find one, if there is already i apologise. I'm building a 1940 Business coupe and mostly out of interest and...
I am putting a 235ci motor and 3 speed manual box out of a 59 GMC Apache into my 40 Chevy Coupe, I have different boxes to choose from, the...
A good friend of mine has a 53 Ford Victoria custom with it's original or at least period correct flathead V8 in it. It has an original carb on it...
Can anyone give me advice on purchasing a really good book that covers the history of racing at the Bonneville Salt flats? I'm particularly...
This was my first Round up, i'm from the UK and as my partners father lives in Austin and we were planning on visiting so he could meet his three...
A great variety of old French, european and a few American cars, it's owned and run by a German couple in rural France... Th lady has a dance...
Had a quick 1700+ mile road trip to Grenoble in France last weekend to pick up this 1929 Citroen C4 Boulangere(Bread van). it's in really good...
I live in England with my girlfriend who is half American and a lot of her family live in Austin, sometimes we talk about moving out there. So...
I picked this up today, i'm going to pull it with my 57 Chieftain wagon... the last owner had striped it back to the bare aluminium with paint...
I am trying to find a tailgate for my friends 1949 F3 and a guy has one and gave me the measurements but we're not sure if it's from an F1 or...
I've just bought a 49(i hope) Ford F3 truck and was wondering if there's a website i can go to where i can date it from the Vin#... anyone? Thanks
A good friend of mine has just bought a 62 Chevy C10 pickup and while it's on the way to the UK from the US he wanted to start collecting the...
I have just imported a what i was told is a 1948 Chevy truck, it didn't have a title so my shipper got me a title in California and it's come back...
I'm thinking of doing a college course there next year and wondered what kind of car scene is going on there? Tim
Can anyone tell me how wide 54 Bel Air axle is drum face to face? cars a 3 speed manual by the way Thanks Tim.
These are my first attempts at video editing, they're from the Hot Rod Hayride this last weekend in England... what an awesome show! enjoy... :)...
I'm looking at buying a 49 truck from texas but it doesn't have a title and i need one as i can't ship it out of the US with out one. can anyone...
I know it's not a Hot Rod but i need a carpet set and front footwell repairs for my 63 Buick Riv, i see lots of people selling carpets but don't...
I'm thinking of buying this 57 Safari and it has rotten floors, is it true that the floor pans will be the same as a 57 Chevy and if so are the...
I have a 54 2 door chevy and the seats are so far shot i just had to get them re-upholstered, i took them to my local trimmer and we had a look...
I got a 54 Bel Air with an original 235 motor which runs really sweet and a 3 speed manual box, any one know wha sort of MPG this will do on a run...
Decent quality is the main proritity... am i right in thinking they drop 2.5"? Also does anyone know where i can get 2 or 3" skinny lowering...
I have a 40 Chevy business coupe and it has 'KEEP PASSENGER DOOR CLOSED' on the top of the passenger door, it was painted on over the original...
A question to all the Europeans on here... is there a decent site like the classified section on here or Craigs list etc to put vintage American...
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