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Northern Newbie from MAtheson
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Hey all .. just came over from hotrodder tech on a reccomendation from ponch62. I have always had a love for cars, just not the time and place to build them and enjoy them. i was right into sports, but now working on my car always comes first.. lol Anyway, I am currently working on a 1981 Z28 that I aquired la...
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Newby (Oldie) from Barrie
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Hey all!...From Barrie Ontario,..I have a 1985 Monte Carlo, SC,..bought from the 'proverbial' little old man..26,000 original K's. So far have added a cat back stainless dual exhaust, and wheels and tires.. Its too nice a car to hack up..I may just pop a set of 3:42s in the rear, and cruise with it. Lon...
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Rodder in Kichener - Waterloo area
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48chev
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Hello, I've been on here for a while and thought it might be time to introduce myself. A little about me I have been working on a 1948 chevy truck for about 4 years now. The truck was found in a field in Barrie, Ontario. It was rough and I probably shoulda left it there but the price was right! Hoping to be f...
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New from ottawa...
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Hey everyone, im the new guy, some of you know me....(hi pete) and for those who dont, i like cars, all of em, last 3 years had a 70 Pontiac, 56 Olds, 80 Malibu Wagon, 77 Corvette, and as of Sunday a 40 Chev panel van....Pro street style....! none of them very nice (well the olds was kinda pretty)none expens...
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Noobie just outside of London
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Hey guys! I'm from the l'm from the London area. I sold my 52 chevy a few months ago and I'm currently building a 47 Chevy. So far she's chopped 1"1/2" and I'm in the middle of installing a jag front suspension. Pics soon...
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Newbie from Parry Sound District
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Just joined, thanks to Stroker McGurk. I've been building my 31 tudor powered by a stroked 409 for the last three years. Just interior left now so it will be on the road this comming spring.
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i am a newbie again
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where do i start. humph. first off howdy all. it's really good to see a canadian forum that isn't brand specific. went through the teen yrs, 60's, as a gear head in peterborough. started driving truck long distance at 18yrs and as some will know your life changes. no more time for hobbies. i am now a semi...
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Newbie here, from Windsor, Ont. (updated).
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Just want to say Hello to the members. I'm not good with the internet stuff which is why I am now editing. My avatar is my Duesenburge/Auburn and a little Cord combo, all in one 1930's, mostly fibreglass homemade, by a now 85 year old car lover (not me). I thank him for is fine work. I also acquired a 1940 L...
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Renfrew Newbie
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Hi, I've been directed here from the HAMB and it's great to have a more local board! I've liked rods all my life and got into old school types about 13 years ago. Skinny tires, vintage engines, wheels are my favourite. I have a '31 Model A with a Merc V8, closed drivetrain and Lincoln brakes. Also an ol...
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From Sudbury, Ont
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Hey guys ... I'm new to the site but have been into mostly muscle cars for the last 20 years. I've recently been on the search for a hot rod / rat rod/ kustom pick up truck from the mod 30's to mid 40's . I'm from Sudbury.
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Hi; New ol,car fart presently living in sask.
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Like my profile say,s I have been addicted to this automotive madness all my life and was doing autobody and resto,s for a living. I,m from ont. (Dunnville area) and plan on moving to north bay area this summer and burn some rubber at the new Bonfield strip. Also hope to travel south to run Cayuga agin l...
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Mississauga
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Hi, i have 2 suburbans, both are Alta trucks. one 1989 im restoring, 1993 is used for work. I'm thinking of replacing both transmission and motor. (89) transmission (700r4) has issues, was rebuilt and has issues again. Motor was a crate motor, whoever rebuilt it is a fool, to the point that sever...
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Niagara Guy Here!
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Hello everyone! Just joined the site. I live in Beamsville. I am a 2nd year electrical apprentice with Hydro One (Old Ontario Hydro) I work as a High Voltage Underground Cable Splicer, working on 115 000V - 230 000V. I am ew to the rodding screne but not new to working on cars, I have restored a 1946 Willys...
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FNG from the bruce pennisula
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Hi there, my name is kirk thompson i live in stokes bay up the bruce pennisula. the only thing on my brain is cars. hot rods, muscle cars and late model stuff. im in the process of building a 1949 international kb-1, this is my first real project and im only 25 so its been quite the learning process. i also ha...
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Fabricator from lasalle
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Hey everyone love the site .Thanks for having Me
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new to hot rods (from Webbwood,Ont)
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Well I ‘am new to the world of hot rods. My name is Terrance from Webbwood, Ontario. I have always been interested in building a rod but never had a chance. , I ‘am a welder. I have built a few 4x4 trucks and a couple of old jeeps from the ground up. I've been rebuilding my late brothers 1995 Chev 4x4,its all ov...
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New member with a Track-T, Northern California
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Hi all, My name is Bob, retired merchant marine, and after working with vessels that take one hour to go from 14 kt to 18 kt, felt the need for something a bit more lively. My Track-T weighs in at 1790 lbs, is powered by a sbc 383 stroker built for torque as low in the rpm as possible (516 lb/ft @ 2800) going in...
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Where in the heck is Udora?-----Next to your windaw
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Hey folks, you've got a great site here. I'm John and i have been involved with cars since I was six years old. At first model cars (still do them now) then on to real ones. First car was a 50 Pontiac for 50 bucks. Then it was on to a menagerie of stuff, then eight 57 Chevys, a few more cars and now a 50 Merc P/U. Ho...
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New member from St. Thomas
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Building a 52 M1. Will be flathead powered, t-5 trans, stock rear, slightly lowered, dual master cylinder upgrade. Been working on it for about 7 years when time and funds allow. Hope to finish it before my 4 year old is old enough to drive it!!!!
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New member here
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Hello everyone! My name is Jon. I was invited to join this forum from another I belong to. I enjoy the hobby that the Classic cars brings about and hopefully I will be able to gain more knowledge about projects I am stuck on, or that I can help people out when they are stuck. My 2 classics are: 1949 Ford Cl...
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all the way from the frozen wasteland....thunder bay
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Hey everyone. Cool Forum. Found out about this place from another forum, and i'm glad I did! Anyway, working on a 46 merc pickup. Chopped and channelled. Its my first car build, so it could take awhile. After thats done, I have a 63 sedan deville thats on the chopping block. That'll be fun. ...
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pics of my ride..
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here are a few more pics of my 1964 Beaumont Acadian Deluxe..
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Drag Racer from Barrie Ont.
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Hi, My name is Jim and I live in Barrie. I'm the half owner of a couple of vintage race cars. I drive this one... The other guy, also named Jim drives this one... [IMG]https://i208.photobucket.com/albums/b...
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New from the Windsor area
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Hello Everyone : I've been a "car nut " for as long as I can remember ...retired now , many years selling new Fords and am still partial to Fords although I appreciate the work everyone does on their cars regardless of make . I don't have a toy a this time .....many Chevys and Fords over the year...
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new to muscle cars. want to learn. how to start???
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hey all, im new to muscle cars hotrodding and everything. as of now i know about nothing. how should i start learning? i mean, i start reading stuff, but most of it doesnt make sense to me, as it talks about stuff i dont know anything about. how should i start????
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A Quick Hello From The Ottawa Valley
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Hey all, Just thought it proper to say a quick hello....Just found this sit and it looks like a great place to hang out. Lifetime Gear Head....Ratrods, vintage motorcycle restorations, machining/fabricating/painting....trying to make some more room for a new (car) project...(one can NEVER hav...
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Need some help
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Does anyone know what I need to do to trade a car from Canada for a car in the US. Both cars are over 20 years old and have to be trailered across the border. Thanks GARY
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New Guy from the Niagara Area
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Hi Everyone, My name is Tom and re-stumbled on this site thanks to a PM on the HAMB. I'm into early 60's Fords & Mercurys, and currently have a 1962 Ford Fairlane 4-door, a 1962 Mercury Meteor 4-door and 1962 Mercury Meteor 2-door. I'm also the vice-president of the Sunset Cruisers Car Club in Well...
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New guy
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Hi fellas. I am from the Cobourg area. Currently jumping through insurance hoops putting my 29 AV8 on the road.
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New to the site
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Just dropped by and checked out the site..gotta luv it..! So nice to see alot of people on here..Im on the Chevelle/Beaumont site..but its great to see alot of local people..Hoping the weather is better this year for the Cookstown Car Show..the better the turn out the better the donations to the food b...
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new guy. hey everybody. how are you. new to the site.back in the game kids and wife are gone and toys are back
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New guy from Pickering
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Some of you know me.I go to a few shows a year around 50 have two cars one was my Moms a 1978 Black Pontiac Grand Prix and my Dads 1968 Dodge Dart convert. Hope to meet some more car guys.Mark
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Newbie
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Hi all. Been watching this site for awhile and thought I better join. My current project is 1937 chev sedan in my avatar, that's my daughter in the picture. She is going to be mad at me with posting this picture but she'll get over it. My other car is a ground up rebuild of a 1970 chevelle with a 496 BBC. ...
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New to the site
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Hey everyone Just thought we would drop by and introduce ourselves. My name is Gary and my wife is Victoria. We're from Orangeville Ontario. We finally found the car that we had been searching for...a 1956 Chevy 210. Throughtout the winter of 2011 we did some work on it. Replaced the interior, did so...
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New guy from Woodstock
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New guy here... new to the rod world as well, was always a bike guy, handful of Electra glides and a home built chopper...Always loved old trucks, and pretty much anything lowered so purchased a '53 Chevy 3 window pickup form Los Angeles months ago...truck was complete and rust free however needed s...
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Newbie from Oakville
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Hi everyone, just moved back to Canada after 12 years abroad. In January of this year I purchased a '64 Bel Air, 327, 4 speed...should be going up North to pick it up next week. Hope to meet some of you rela soon, although it appears I already know of some of you... Cheers JD
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New to the site
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Hey im SKAR, I live near Peterborough. Im an apprentice going to Durham. I currently drive my winter beater which is a 89' Mustang Notch with a 2.3 and 5 spd (all my winter car requirements) My summer car is a Miata with some money and a few years dumped into it, its the current money pit. When I bought i...
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From greater metropolitan downtown Belle River
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HI Guys - just realized I never did an intro - That's grounds for the death penalty at some sites. I'm retired and I've been building and driving Hot Rods since '72, with a bunch of '55 to '57 Fords and Chevys and some sports cars (Triumphs, '67 Corvette) before that. Sold my orange and black '34 three wind...
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Hey , Barrie born n bred . Current stuff 72 gremlin drag car , 77 hornet amx hatchback street strip , 50 chebby truck , an my gasser tbucket truck not shure what its gonna turn out like project . An for the ol lady a DSL red 87 trans am , lowered centre lined tinted flow mastered . Been here a while thought I shou...
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New From Brampton
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Hey I'm 24 from Brmpton I have a 1984 s10. Its a carbed 350, th350 and 9" rear. Its not on the road now but its driven as much as possible when its together.
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newbie car crazy
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ok here i am ......... i think everyone knows all about me lollllllllllllllllll 57 married 2 kids 2 grandkids born in Quebec living in ontario since the age of 16 work for 35 years for inco and than said take this job and shove it 3 years ago now pension............ interest playing music guitar and mor...
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Hello from Keswick
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Already posted some stuff in the swap area so I thought I'd better do the intro thing. Been playing cars since i was 9 started with hotwheels and slots. Put an 120 v electric motor on a wagon using the v belt to replace 1 tire rubber. had a long extension cord hooked up with a wall switch to turn it on and off. U...
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Like I needed another forum to spend time on!!
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Hello all, Recent recruit from the HAMB. Some of you may know me from that other Canadian rod forum as well. Just wanted to drop in and say hello. Pic for those wondering what I drive :)
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Introduction
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Hi from the Mount Brydges/Komoka/Strathroy area. Can't remember where I came across this site but happy I did.
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Hello All
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New to the forum. My avitar: A good friends car from where I hangout, St Thomas Raceway Park The Sponge Willy's owned by Rick Staples of Ingersoll Ont. in the photo was totalled at Grand Bend recently. Rick came out unscathed stating 'the saftey stuff and cage all worked'. Glad he's Okay. -- Edite...
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New member from Harley. 36 chev sedan,
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Newbie from Harley, cruises a 36 chev sedan, member of Brantford Piston Pushers.
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New to the board!
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Hello everyone! I am new to the forum and wanted to introduce! Im a licensed mechanic/ chassis builder living in Milton, ON. Living the dream, as they say! I am currently working on a 1966 Nova 4 door (which I need to sell since moving into a new house and having to pay higher bills than I expected!). It h...
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Perth Represented
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Well I'm here, "let the bells ring and the banners fly!"
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Hey All
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Just got sent a link form the H.A.M.B so I figured I would support the local site!!!! New project 54 Bel Air old skool style Hot Rod.....Ls powered, TH350, F-body rear end, disc brakes....
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