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Got a “new” car. I’m the 4th owner: ’28 Special Coupe; restored in the early 90’s, driven 4000 miles since. [IMG]
Me and Bloody Knuckles have been talking about getting together for a meet up and to swap some lies. Ive also wanted to see the Maxton Mile since...
Overview In the late 20s and through the 40s, various automobile manufacturers created a faux wood grain for the dashboard and garnish...
Am I the only one that is "allowed" to leave car parts in one of the bedrooms? :D [IMG]
Some would say old fashioned, some stupid, and some why? Say what you will, Im going to run six volts in my 33 Plymouth coupe project....
Sold this car, thread no longer relevant.
I'm getting ready to heat/sound insulate the old Plymouth. I came across this stuff and wondered if any of you have tried it? I tried the search,...
A "traditional" hot rod Plymouth? I don't think so! What was I thinking? Sold the car, bought a Ford. . .
Here is what the window garnish looked like when I first got our old '33 Plymouth last spring: [IMG] And, here is the dashboard. Note the...
This car was at the Alter Boys 10 show. Anyone know the owner? Are they on here? TNX, GA
I dont think Ive ever even come close with any of my other creations, but being retired probably helps! :D It was December of 08 when we drug...
Lances garage/storage is huge. I dont know much about square footage, but from a square envy formula, this thing has it. I wanted to try...
I don't know if it's a "car show," but last year Corky, the guy that puts it on, said they had 50+ cars. I'm thrashing on my '29 coupe hoping to...
On our way to my wifes sisters place in CT for Thanksgiving, we were invited to a couple of days at Lance and Dianes home for a visit. Lance...
Outside!! There is something about seeing her outside of the confines of the garage for the very first time, actually starting to look like a car....
So, I call Dennys Driveshaft because Id stripped the threads on one of the u-bolts that Id bought from his company. First, the tech line...
In a couple of days a hot rod suddenly appeared in my garage. After months of the body in the back yard and the chassis on jack stands, all of a...
Some of you know that Sorchick has been thrashing on another old pile of rust in his garage for the past few months. The Suede will wait out...
Sorry if this has been covered before. I did try the archives to no avail. I have a '56 265" SBC which I am trying to hook to a three speed...
Well, the good news was I went to two shows today. The not so good? Auto Fair, Kenely, NC was not the best. First, it cost $10 each to get in, and...
Sorry about the confusion. I'm too new and too 'puter challenged to finger out how to post a bunch of pictures. My bad. <p>Anyway, there are...
Some more. . .
Quite a few cars this year, although more Camaro's, Mustang's, and Chevy II's, (etc.) than I personally care for. I did try to weed through and...
Sometimes, when Im in the middle of the beginning and really wanting to see something finished on a project, I find myself focusing on one small...
Check out Mr. Allie Moore. At over 90 years old, this cat drives this roadster almost every day year 'round. Here he is last Sunday, running at 50...
I'm trying to mount the rear of a '56 265" SBC into a stock, (boxed) A chassis. (Early Chevy, no "side mounts".) We have the front mounts from...
After the thread about how long you been a lurker, figured I'd better sign up. Started reading the messages when we got our first 'puter, fall of...
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