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This will be my first "hot rod" build,I'm starting with a bare AA truck chassis it needs to be a working truck when I'm done dual rear wheels...
i think that in some cases a beetle can be hamb friendly!mine is a 66 standard(none of the following fuel guage,glovebox lid,interior lite partial...
It might not be the same car but a few years back in national dragster in an artical on non auto engined dragsters there was a hisso special it...
If you can't find the bearings you need and need to tighten things up a bit you could try talking to guys that do the wetable coatings on piston...
Looks unreal pitty so many people put modern wheels on an old car and say oh it's a nostalgia racer!At the last "nostalgia"event down here it was...
to every body that posted stories thankyou very much been a great read,If anybody has relatives/freinds etc that may have stories like these don't...
R.I.P. HEAVY.I've been looking for pictures of a 73/74 demon Rufus had?My brother and i have a simular style car that came from new york area we...
Duct tape over electrical tape.If your gonna paint them your self just lightly blast the chrome you don't want it to start lifting up and it will...
I don't know art but i know what i like and i like your dads work!
I do ceramic coating every day,sounds like they didn't blast the peice properly.But i paint over ceramic all the time,what you need to do is if...
Hot grey motors sound absolutly unreal!I know an old guy who was into speedway stuff in a big way and he still has all his old motors from back...
It took a lot of conversations with the event orginizers of the nostalgia drags to let me run my vv in "vintage gas"but the class is growing we...
Yes Sir old war birds are cool!I was driving back from florida to california in 92 with Bob lambeck and saw this silver thing off in the distance...
How much to enter the car show?And if there is going to be a pink rolls will my bug be welcome?
longbeach swap has all the shit!
rams horn run about $175 and the aussie dollar worth less than the us not sure how much but at those prices i guess i'll be staying down here!
the ceramachrome is a heat coating,we do an average set of headers for around 4 around $330 -$400 aus(including 100% internal coating) a pair as a...
i do a lot of stuff other than headers in ceramachrome like hood hinges grills h/l surrounds body mouldings they look great and all base metals...
Great photos I've not seen before not if i was there i'd be cheering for the underdog tazio nuvolari in the p3 alfa.Not trying to stir up trouble...
i seem to recall reading about you and your cars in muscle car classics?hurst hemi darts?
about the templates my brother bought a 73 dart swinger with a 440 the guy he bought it from had ported the heads using templates bought from...
get to it mike he had some fantastic cars i'd like to see more of them.Thank god for the mad men they give us sane ones something to aspire to!
here in oz new drivers must display a P(for provisional licence)on the rear of their car.I'm well past being a p plater but i use a magnetic one...
I don,t know about the jeeps as such but the engines i belive are based on the old chrysler australia 215 245 and 265 hemi's(not really)the aussie...
sorry your one the car is from the new york area so i've been told.
nice old artical.Made me think of Red Adair the oil well fire fighter from houston in the mid 50's he had a lincon if i remember correct,he had it...
Trying to trace the history of a 1971 dodge demon race car.We were told the car came from the east coastThe heads off the 440 are 1964 max wedge...
twin engned anything is cool!i've just finnished reading up on a couple of real cool alfas from the 1930's one was 2 side buy side supercharged...
thats gonna be some fun on the salt!Iback in 92 i hung out with the busbys in laguna canyon rd i belive old jim has a pretty hot ardun headed...
my sleeper was a 1970 holden(gm)lc torrana coupe an aussie version of a late 60,s vauxhaul viva factory engine was a 186 cube inline 6 mine had a...
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