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What do you guys think about the new tax ID number requirement?
Kaiser front bumper? Anyone know for sure?
Mid 60's Volkswagon, right? Type 3 or Carman Gia I think
Been awhile rytang, hope all is well. Anything new you can show us? Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Whenever I see incredible metalwork like this here, I always think what a shame it will be to paint it. I make one little piece, it comes out...
Did you find one? Item # 333820261490 on the big auction site right now. Not mine, just thought I could help...
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I believe the last two times I bought EZ kits their colored wire kits were the same price as their black wire kits. Their instructions could be...
Trailers are for boats Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
For those of you who have swapped casters on the HF variety or built your own- What do you recommend for “good” casters? I’ve got the 4-bolt HF...
Yeah! Reflection is so good that you can tell it’s not a car but a red dumpster, hehe- just sayin Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Check out bankerwire.com Much nicer looking stuff than standard expanded steel although pricy. I have a couple doors that I salvaged from a...
Had the same issue. In 2 minutes on the shrinker/stretcher I was able to “move” the holes over a little and now it fits fine. Sent from my...
Hey that’s it! The guys at Offy can just take home a bunch of molten aluminum and a mill and work from home. That will help them get through this....
1953 150 coupes and sedans= small window 1953 210 and Bel Air= big wrap around window 1954 All 150, 210, and BA= wrap around window Both years...
Here is a link to another forum with a list of some of the differences. Like mentioned above- doesn’t really matter depending on your plans....
Except for an entirely different dash... Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Only the ‘53 150 had the small back window (however rumor has it there are a very few early ‘54’s that had them). The ‘54 150 had the same rear...
What’s the back end look like? Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
I was thinking about this and I believe I sprayed them silver first and then dusted the Eastwood stuff on. I just think the color of the Eastwood...
Pretty sure all models had rock shields. The 150’s had rubber ones while the other models had stainless. Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
That little part that extends out over the top of the headlight. Yep, those are ‘55 Chevy headlights grafted on to the fenders of the ‘54, it...
And if the tag numbers above don’t match then someone put a ‘54 front end on a ‘53 210 -which is common. Also, it looks like it possibly has ‘55...
Did mine with the Eastwood spray also but “dusted” them with a very fine coat of silver to brighten them up slightly. [ATTACH] Sent from my...
Yes! Also “Exspecially” - drives me crazy. There is no X people! Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Yep, same here- first call, three minute wait, “check for $57.40 coming in 4-6 weeks”. My Street Rodder ran through January of 2022 so $57 is more...
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Don’t turn the drill press on with the key in the chuck and you’re all good. Why would you need a 90 degree magnet near a drill press “anyway”?...
Hmm, the things we learn on the H.A.M.B.! Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Funny you say that! This little CE sticker: [ATTACH] was the first thing I noticed when I got this bad boy: [ATTACH] after bicep surgery last...
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