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Custom brake lines
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Any one know who can make custom rubber or braided brake lines in southern Ont? This actually for a motorcycle, but I don't think that makes a difference.
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Green Christmas? You know what that means...
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Have any of you gone to Windows 10 yet ?
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I used to really like Windows XP when I got my first computer ( yooz Apple guys can be excused from this discussion ) but as equipment failed with age I was forced to go to Windows 8 and then 8.1 . I will readily admit that I went kicking and screaming to the new tablet style format of Win 8 . but , like single...
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MERRY CHRISTMAS
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From my shop to your's May you have a safe, happy and properous Christmas and New year Photo by Lucas Scafone -- Edited by Cat in the Hat on Monday 21st of December 2015 04:56:03 PM
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ford guru's input help appreciated
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i gave myself a present and ordered a marti report for my 67 xl convert with the Q-code 428 in it. i would appreciate some input from the ford guys, others welcome also, on translating the statistics numbers that came with it in the statistic report section. - - your vehicle was one of: --144 with this pai...
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George Barris funeral procession
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Georges funeral procession of cars check out the VW near the end. You would never ever want to piss him off see him in a road rage. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsQJX2f77u4
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Smokin Joe
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Drinking and Driving in Ontario
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Just thought some of you might be interested in this short story (especially now during the Christmas season). A friend of mine was pulled over, the cop smelled alcohol on his breath and demanded he take a roadside breath test. He blew a warning, and immediately lost his licence for 3 days, had his ca...
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New 2016 Chevies
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Gust saw a couple of pictures of what are supposed to be possible models for 2016 on youtube . I like the Chevell especially the grill treatment , very nostalgic. I hated what they were calling the coup version, just plain fugley. As for the Camero based ElCamino , well I'm still deciding . what say you...
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What is rare
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I was over on a custom wagon site and the subject of rare came up when talking about Nomads. Everyone was crying because someone supposedly cut up a Nomad to make an El camino . I wondered if he started with a P.O.S. out of a wrecking yard and made something out of it. Others were crying that every Nomad shou...
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Gonna be one of those days
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Finally got a call from my electrical fix-it guy that my starters are all good to go for the car. Hopped in the '93 beater service truck and it decided not to stop at the corner. I did the brakes back in September. A rear line has retired and I did not get the memo. Why it couldn't wait until there was 4 feet of s...
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Jay Leno's Garage TV Show
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I subscribe to the online version of Jay Leno's Garage and was notified a couple of weeks ago about them adding a weekly one hour tv show . I've seen the first 2 episodes ....I think they have settled on Wednesdays at 10 pm . ( first one was on a Sunday for some reason ) . I like it although topics are quite var...
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teejay99
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Tin bender in Hamilton ??
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Who's the guy in Hamilton that does custom metalwork ... usually shows up at the Ancaster swapmeet indoors.
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gkent
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rad ornament
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Here one I have 1927 stude
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flintstone
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We lost my Grandsons Red Pickup last night! (03 Silverado short box RED)
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Last night grandson Texted at 9:56 and said "did you just drive my truck away" (I have a key) I said no Call the cops OPP there in 10 minutes Truck was locked and Reeve heard it fire up and drive away.... TODAY 519 Trucks members spot in Norwich On Godfathers Pizza OPP arrive our re...
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sandblaster
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is there anyone local to the Peterborough area with a sand blast cabinet large enough to do 15x10" aluminum rims? I wish to blast both sides, to clean the rims up from old clear coat and corrosion/pitting so I can paint them thanks Ken
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Lets see your hood ornaments
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Lets see your hood ornaments, here is mine. .
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Hotrodron
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this dollar!! wow crazy
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been looking to get a front end for my project. looking at pete and jakes complete front end hub to hub. thing is.....seems crazy to pay what I would have to to get one with the dollar and shipping and brokerage etc. any ideas? or dealers up here that can save me a buck or two?..lol
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The Next One....
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[URL=http://s1178.photobucket.com/user/slabdavis/media/68%20Camaro-%20Sheet%20Metal/20150911_063758_zpscsrke23u.jpg.html][IMG]https://i1178.photobucket.com/albums/x361/slabdavis/68%20Camaro-%20Sheet%20Metal/20150911_063758_zpscsrke23u...
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Learning how to weld
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I am learning how to weld from a school I wanted to share with you guys. This school only takes a few months and you can learn any kind of welding and get your tickets! The instructors are amazing welders! I use to work at walmart now Iam a welder at a fabrication shop and I love it! Check it out guys, genlee7....
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glass bodies in picton
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anyone know of a guy in picton doing glass bodies 5 windows 3 windows and and roadsters?
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grease
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1056 Ford F100 project
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Guys and gals' I'm currently building a 56 Ford F100 with a Y block and want to go with a T5 transmission. Would anyone out there have a 3 speed manual bellhousing they may want to let go? The casting numbers I'm looking for are TAAB-7505 or TAAM-7505A or B. Maybe a truck oil pan too. Oh, a bench seat as wel...
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Buyer beware
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Almost 15 months ago I paid Wintec/Coolflex over $3800 for a glass body and parts. I was told it would be 4-6 weeks delivery. Guess what, 15 months later, numerous phone calls and emails. and with the help of the Connecticut DCP Fraud Unit, and the Ct BBB, I finally got the remainder of my parts and a refun...
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Aluminum Wheel Polish
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I'd like to get a set of old aluminum slotted wheels polished and was wondering if anyone knew of a place in southern Ontario who still does this? Thanks Gary
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what is the best product for buffing
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Too many products to choose from. I need to buff out some orange peel and thinking about 3M or MeGuiars. What have you used and what is best?
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1997-2003 Ford F150 rims & tires
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Looking for a set of rims and tires for a F150. 17" rims on there now, so that would work. Can be steel or aluminum. thanks
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Junkyard score!
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Went out with a buddy after work to check out some Mopar blocks that a scrap guy had picked up. In the pile of junk I spotted a Chevy bellhousing with a tranny attached. Price was only 50 bucks so I grabbed it with an old ITM 4 speed shifter. Dropped it off at work after taking some casting number pics. Turned...
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George Barris
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I just heard a few minutes ago that George Barris passed away. I dont know any other details, other than his health was declining the past few weeks.
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Duke Engines Developmental 5 cylinder
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69SS454
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car show pictures
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Check out smugmug.com click on individual pics for entire show
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Kent
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STEEL STOCKHOLDER
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hi all, just starting a new build on a prefect & need box,tube & flat steel for chassis, is there someone close to port burwell who have reasonable price,s or do i have to go to london for it. cheers jonny
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Looking for Info.....
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I am looking for some info on a car with origins around Napanee, Quinte Area, and Mohawk Dragstrip so I figured this would be a good place to start.. While surfing around on another forum I came across a group of pictures from Mohawk Dragstrip that were supposed to be taken in 1965. One car in particular s...
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Darryl
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Mice
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So tis the season . What is everybody using to keep the furry forest creatures out , mothballs, dryer sheets or just keeping the cat locked in the car for the winter. Anybody got anything new. Ed
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One more time …………….
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The last time I pulled up to the Tree at the drags was in Cayuga 1984. Well if all goes well and my health holds up I should be piloting a 1957 Chevy. Vintage Drags like they would have run in 1969 NHRA Competition . 283 dual four 4 speed 57 which I have and a 57 I just dragged home. "Project 57" [...
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Walkerton Garage Tour - Kinsmen Fund Raiser for the Kids
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WALKERTON AREA GARAGE TOUR -- Saturday October 3rd, 2015 at 2.00 PM. A STEAK DINNER will be served starting at 5.00 PM. The Walkerton Kinsmen Club have set up a Garage Tour of three local car collections with proceeds going toward the New Splash Pad for the kids of Walkerton. Tickets are $40.00 ea...
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Stolen truck, car and trailer
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Another one to watch for....I saw this on another forum I am on......Cobourg area Truck - 2004 Silverado 2500 Crew Cab Z71Car - 1987 Buick Grand Nationalenclosed trailer Truck tags AL46493Trailer tags K9585TCar tags BADBUICKONTARIO plates
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poncho62
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Little spread on the hot rod
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If anybody wants a little read the little local mag did a blurb on the tow truck www.sooprofile.com or you can go directly to the link www.sooprofile.com/FLIPS/159/ Thought the photographer took some good shots
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MyTFine
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armdrop.
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my car made it onto the latest armdrop poster !!!
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studeshaker
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In W V again
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This yr I decided to drive the Pontiac torpedo back down for the annual Doo Wop show in Charleston, no TRAILER QUEEN this year, filled up in Bowmanville & made it to just inside the PA state line on 1st tank, worked out to 24.5 MPG on US Gal [ cdn non ethanol gas] but dropped down to just under 20 on US &quo...
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Engine Id/help
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I have had this old engine sitting around for quite some time now and have many a time thought about just scrapping it out. But....with all the emissions laws being enforced, I thought it might be worth investigating what it really is. I have checked the codes a few times in the past and came up with dif...
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Petty Museum
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My wife and I were back in North Carolina last week, and among the stops we made was Petty Enterprise in Level Cross, now a museum. As cool as it was to be on hallowed ground, the stop was made even better by the fact The King himself was there, hanging out and chatting. Great guy and a very cool place to check...
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bluechev
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Stolen pro street 78/79 Oldsmobile Cutlas!
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My buddy got ripped off for his pro street Cutlas last Friday while he was gone for the weekend. Stolen out of a busy wrecking yard.The survailence camera caught it leaving but didn't get a good look at the thieves. It appears that they hot wired it and drove it down the road and then trailered it. Car is ex...
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Ratmotor
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Vee Dubyas
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Anyone have a VW diesel out there ? What a mess this is all going to be . Legal Beagles will have a field day . T
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teejay99
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Dent Pulling System Demo
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Someone posted on FB. looked interesting so here you go
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69SS454
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ELTA Bash in Performance in Motion
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I saw a little write up and pics in the Performance Improvements magazine. Is that you Cat?
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Ninop69
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Car of the night
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Went to the last Stouffville cruise in at the Legion tonight & the Avanti was picked as car of the night!!! Just about fell over as there were a lot of nice cars & trucks there, did a "live" radio interview & got through that with no "hiccups" or bad words 'slipping o...
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LINWOOD LOGISTICS
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As anyone ever used Linwood Logistics to haul a car and if you did how was the experience?Thanks,Bill.
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BIG BLOCK BILL
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Rear Wheel disk brakes
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Hello I'm considering installing rear wheel disk brakes on my 31 Ford ( 8" Ford rear end ) I'm currently running 9" Mustang 11 disks on the front. Will the conversion dramatically improve the stopping distance. Is it worth the expense ? Thanks Neil
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Neil Paddle
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Friend's recent purchase , 87 Buick Grand National
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Went with my buddy a couple of weeks ago to eyeball a 87 Buick Grand National that had been owned for 23 of its 28 years by a guy who could just never get around to enjoying it like he wanted to .....got married and had 3 kids ....both parents work , kids are active etc. He managed to put 73K ( kms ) on it in 23 year...
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teejay99
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poor market affecting appraisal values
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The down slide in sale value of the collector car mrkt. seems to be affecting the insurance values of our cars. A friend of mine just had 2 of his cars re-appraised by request of Ins. co. [done 5 yrs. ago] Neither car has gone "down hill" but one dropped $10 grand & the other lost $5 gran...
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dualquadpete
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265 , 283 , or just a sbc
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sbc chev guys take deep calming breath right now . hey all , for my , not old school , but vintage gasser project , vehicle was brought in from states in mid 70,s by Dizzy Dean Murray . I,ve owned it since 1983 ish , spent all its time in storage . now potentially heading for ebay . just a question I been mu...
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