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Is this the one you are talking about? Its from one of the HAMB Photoshop threads last year. :cool:
Hack it up, its not cool at all the way it is now. Torch the springs, flat black paint, krylon flames, coat hanger chop, paint or ditch the...
Good thread! Safety belts are not required in school buses so why bother installing 'em in old cars? If the govt says its safer for kids to ride...
Fuckin' A! That Galaxie is BADASS!!! Too bad that POS ricer got in the shot. :cool:
To me, a rat rod is ANY modified, or "made from a pile of parts" vehicle incompetently and unsafely assembled by an ignorant amatuer wannabee,...
With '48 fins, skirts, dropped, smoothed, etc. Attached is a rough draft. :cool:
Still waitin' on paint. :cool:
It's all good, nothing but love here... except for rat rods (and sandbaggers)! :cool:
Who let those tractor pull guys in? :cool:
One of the best I've seen! Tell Ray great job! :cool:
No doubt I'm doing it wrong but I do have references. A guy can get laid on any street corner any day of the week, but the derby only happens once...
You must have watched some of those peanut derbies where guys like to save their cars and not muss the paint jobs. Thats Ok, I hate rat rods, and...
Are ya'll sure the OP is not asking about an Oldsmobile 307 and 350? :cool:
I've installed big block Chrysler engines in '61 and '62 Galaxies. The biggest problems would be the tubular crossmember and steering linkage...
Dipstick on pass side of engine. I was always under the impression that Milner ran a hog block too! :cool:
Back in the day, everybody knew you meant business when you showed up with a Holley three barrel! :cool:
Sounds like normal thermal expansion/contraction. Probably OK. :cool:
At the very least, drop it with some lowering blocks, and install a set of chromeys or Moon discs and a split manifold on it. :cool:
This is actually an Olds with your grill, headlamps and bumper on it, but the flame job is badass. :cool:
A few photoshopped images of a '64 Pontiac attached. It looks spooky with the headlamps blanked out. Mercedes Benz used a vertical style composite...
Looks good, inspection complete. Keep your heads down, your spirits up and get home safe! Thank you for your service. :cool:
Here's one. Go Bucks! :cool:
If you are sure it is wired correctly, try a known-good TS switch and see what happens. :cool:
Great pics, good job! :cool:
Did somebody violate the user agreement? :cool:
Amazing that an acid dipped, aluminum nosed '64 Mopar with a home made roll bar can roll over like that and still make another pass. Try that...
Talk about a knob job! Black out the grill area behind the knobs and add more knobs, a lot more knobs! :cool:
The best design did win, congrats meteor! Nothing wrong with what Dick did here with this contest. It is what it is, thank you Dick for your time...
Flat black with flames??? Sheesh, might as well do this to that poor Packard. :cool:
Please post some photos of your filler neck, tank set up, etc... :cool:
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