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I'm looking for some advice. I bought a 1946 Ford pickup project a while ago. Well, I'm finally getting around to trying to get it titled and...
I'm wondering if there are any vehicles that used floor mounted pedals that I might be able use for more traditional looking pedals in my '46 Ford...
I'm wondering what to do about my steering. The current setup looks pretty Roadkill. It's an 80's Camaro tilt column made to connect to a 70's...
Hello everyone, it's been a while since we had a HAMB-friendly vehicle, but it looks like we will be picking up a 1946 Ford Truck in about a week....
Hey everyone, my wife and I are looking for a new project truck. We just looked at a '37 Chevy rat rod that I barely was able to squeeze into....
I was recently reading on Speedhunters.com about a certain Kustom Kaiser (wink-wink)...Anyways, it got me thinking about how a lot of us end up...
Hey everybody, I just had a passing thought. I'm curious about any classics with a 3rd row, or possibility for a 3rd row seat. Any ideas, other...
Looking for any good inspirational pictures. I love the Art Deco design of my '42 Chevy pickup, but I don't see too much of this style used in...
Hey everyone, I know the Classifieds section might be better for this, but what the hell. I'm moving and so I can't take advantage of this, but...
My wife saw this truck cruise by in Mesa. She tried to catch back up to it but got caught at a light. This is all she could snap a picture of. Any...
Okay, I got another Ford vs. Chevy question. I was planning on putting a GM 292 L6 in my '42 Chevy pickup. Although I'm not crazy about the...
Okay, I've sourced a good used 292 L6 from a 1979 chevy silverado. I've seen that factory horsepower for this engine was suposedly only 115. Is...
Okay, so we got our '42 Chevy 1/2 ton. We are going to be building a classy bare-metal cruiser. I'm having a hard time locating any pictures of...
Well my wife and I just spent a few moments decoding the VIN on our '42 Chevy Pickup. We were told when we bought it that is was "Maybe an '42 or...
Hey Fellas, we just bought a '42 Chevy Stepside. I'm about 90% sure that the faithful 235 engine is TOAST! I'm concidering a swap. I don't like...
Updated photos after the back bumper got bolted on. Also the front is lowered about 2.5 inches. Let me know what you think. Also FOR SALE. [IMG]...
This may be crazy or novice, or maybe even both. But I seem to remember way back in H.S. shop class a friend of mine saying something about how in...
Okay, you can relaxe. I'm not going to kill myself. Now that I have your attention, I want to suicide my back doors on the '54. I know there's...
I tinted the '59 Cadillac Bullet lenses on my '54 Buick sled. Going forward with a Blue, White, and Black color scheme and the red lenses just set...
I've been kicking around the idea of making our '54 Buick Super 4Dr. Post into a 4Dr Postless. I saw it done on a '55 Buick Wagon and loved the...
My '54 Buick has a 322 Nailhead and Dynaflow. The trans seems to shift fine in "P,N,1,R" but in "D" I can feel it shift lightly when stopped, but...
Just wondering if any AZ HAMBers were going to or knew about this. http://azrockabilly.net/ The Fourth of July show and concert at The Ruby Room,...
Okay, so my O.C.D. self just saw a picture on azrockabilly.net of this sweet stepside, bare metal with a few light golden lace panels. Well my car...
Okay, here's the game; what is this called? It's a small bar abouot 12" long that has a round eyelet (like a shock) on each end. Actually, it's...
I made a new gasket out of cork sheet for my rear differential cover that was leaking. I've removed all the old silicone (that was all there was...
Okay, so here are a couple pictures of the striping I did on my friend Shane's '55 Ford 2Dr. just before he went to Viva Las Vegas. I've been...
Okay, so this goes out to all those in the South West. Why does every newer car almost come standard with limo tint in this area? Because it's...
I was just wondering, off topic, has anyone ever seen or heard of running your exhaust out your portholes? I realize that it would be LOUD and...
Okay, so I'm going to cut a coil or two out of the front to drop it a few inches. But I'm not sure how many to cut out of the rear. I don't want...
Hey everyone, Just bought a '54 Buick Super with a freshly rebuilt 322 Nailhead and Dynaflow. It will be my daily-driver/project as soon as we can...
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