General Car Talk

Grumper · Grumper

Does anyone know where to buy rolls of auto carpet? I need to redo the carpet in the back of my Jimmy and my searches are coming up with places that sell molded replacement carpet.

flatduck · flatduck

anybody ever try wrap for cars does it really do what they say come off easy even after a few years , and would you consider even trying or it s more like left to experience people

Smokin Joe · Smokin Joe

http://www.bidspotter.com/en-us/auction-catalogues/timed/caterham/catalogue-id-caterham10000-- Edited by Smokin Joe on Tuesday 10th of March...

studeshaker · studeshaker

early part of may i have a real nice 67 chevelle coming. 427 tall deck 4 speed car.

Sniper · Sniper

Some gentleman by the name of Neil Trotter has sent me an Email, saying he's donated 1 million pounds to me. If he's talking about poop...I'd believe him. Jeez, these latest scam artists must be taking advanced stupidity classes. At least this guy has spell check on his computer, not like the Nigerian...

ssphoto1 · ssphoto1

I started attending in 74 and made near every one until it was moved. Rob Potter. -- Edited by ssphoto1 on Thursday 1st of January 2015 09:47:21 PM

Offset · Offset

Originally I did not want to ask this question on the open forum for fear of it being somehow rude. I sent a PM to Jeff Norwell about it but did not hear back and that could be because I did something wrong with the PM process. So here goes. A number of years ago my friend Brooke DeShaw passed away. At the tim...

DavidP · DavidP

$30 off ... $49.99 ... currently listed at $129.99 at Lowes ...

I just got tired of having to top up the air in my tires ... the last time being -20 degrees trying to balance on a pile of snow/ice to add air to the tires at a service station ... at $1 for a air hose that was filthy ...

Not sure how long it wil...

JPB · JPB

Passed away on the weekend, Jason 'jay rock' Smith- worked the burnout box and helped out @ St Thomas Raceway Park.This is with the "man" in 2014; See you buddy

teejay99 · teejay99

Any of yooz guyz going to this ? I think a bunch went last year and I had to back out because of my wife's illness . I'm planning once again and hopefully things will work out ....just not sure what day . If I remember , the ELTA guys are downstairs etc etc . http://www.mhraonline.org/15detent.html T...

will · will

There are lots of panel presentations going on at this weekend's Motorama Show. Following is the link to one that may be of interest to Ontario Rodder members as the legal, Insurance, MTO and MOE topics have been talked about here to great length. http://www.motoramashow.com/legal-pit-stop/

will · will

This will be great! http://www.motoramashow.com/john-petrie/

31 Blackrat · 31 Blackrat

haven't posted here in a while but I no there is some wiring gurus here so I am looking for some help wiring my 89 gmc tilt column for signals and hazards, brake lights, got the headlights and taillights through the original headlight switch, I got the concept of how the flashers work,but I need help with...

dualquadpete · dualquadpete

My neighbours son had his Drivers test REFUSED because the check engine light was on in his Dad's vehicle!!! Anyone heard of this happening??? Apparently if any warning lights are on, the vehicle is deemed UNSAFE!!!!!

Cat in the Hat · Cat in the Hat

No busch at Daytona this year LMFAO Kurt is suspended for domestic abuse Kyle broke his leg and foot today yup. No busch in daytona

JPB · JPB

http://www.businesssellcanada.com/43213001.htm This is a money maker,in the right operational hands.

MarkM · MarkM

I'm looking to get a seat reupholstered in leather, a bit of stitch work and maybe a headliner. Anyone have someone that does this sort of thing in my neck of the woods?

studeshaker · studeshaker

anyone know of a good octane boost that's available locally [ peterborough area ] ? i had been contemplating using toluene. 11-1 cr with iron heads. it runs on 94 but i would like a little insurance if the fuel quality deteriorates.

Ragtop · Ragtop

[URL=http://s110.photobucket.com/user/47convert/media/T%20for%20Too%20and%20Johns%2033_zpsbb8nxwgf.jpg.html][IMG]https://i110....

teejay99 · teejay99

http://www.ford-trucks.com/articles/happens-hit-2015-f-150-sledgehammer/?fbford-- Edited by teejay99 on Monday 9th of February 2015 08:42:36 PM -- Edited by teejay99 on Monday 9th of February 2015 08:42:56 PM

GearHeadDiver · GearHeadDiver

Anyone here have any experience with the aluminum rads on Eb@y for an A with a flathead? Even the ones sold in the US, I suspect are all made in China......lol....because they all use the same (or similar) pictures. Price is great....but how's the quality??? Any personal experience appreciated....

TIREDIRN · TIREDIRN

Check out these Russian dash cams! http://www.youtube.com/embed/5RAaW_1FzYg?autoplay=1&modestbranding=1&rel=0&s

meester_jamie · meester_jamie

There is an article in the national post , thursday feb 19 .. Judge nixes 'outrages' sale by ALzheimers patient. Ok,, I understand taking advantage of someone is a bad thing,, no doubt about it! .. but this article goes on to say the neighbor bought a 1931 ford model A truck ,, restored by the late husband...

Smokin Joe · Smokin Joe

http://www.macsmotorcitygarage.com/2015/01/26/video-cruising-sunset-boulevard-in-1963/

Redneck · Redneck

has anybody hear if lucky seven has gone out of busines?

hemikev · hemikev

Found this today , its a 4 bbl version ,, does any 1 know the application , kool old piece , dont see them every day

sawdustxdiamonds · sawdustxdiamonds

hey guys, anyone know if interior door panels out of a 63 4 door sedan will fit in a 64 sedan? thanks.

VirgilHilts · VirgilHilts

http://www.caradvice.com.au/157680/studebaker-planning-a-comeback/

will · will

Jeff Norwell wins the Blue Ribbon at Cobble Beach Concours Show

comrick317 · comrick317

I have a thing for Mavericks, Comets and car club logos. I thought to help get through the Winter a little bit and the fact the Spring is just around the corner, i thought a thread on car club logos would be kinda cool. Got any.......... i do. Post 'em if you got them. NMCC logo reworked. Another versio...

hotroddonnie · hotroddonnie

I finally ended up with these Fenton's 15x3.5. A group of us guys have been trading these rims back and forth for a few years, I already had them once! Well yesterday I ended up with them again and decided to take them to the next level. I took them over to Heavy Metals in Barrie for polishing. When th...

DJD · DJD

http://www.curbsideclassic.com/automotive-histories/automotive-history-the-short-and-odd-life-of-the-two-door-station-wagon/

mike · mike

Does anyone know we're I can pick up a king pin reamer. I know I can take everything and get it done at a shop but I have plans on doing it a few times so it would be nice to have

Bryan · Bryan

A few cars seen along the side of the road during a road trip to California

teejay99 · teejay99

I was in retail sales for many , many years , and from time to time I would ask customers about their first car especially if they were from my generation ( baby boomer ) . It seemed that even if the first car was trouble , the people would still laugh about it and start talking about all the good times they ha...

Seeker1056 · Seeker1056

So I am at the clean and polish stage of my build and am looking for suggestions on the best wax - that doesn't require serious elbow grease or power tools. my experiences with wax is that the vehicle becomes a dust magnet too so I am also looking to buy one of those car duster brushes - hopefully in the Pete...

Smokin Joe · Smokin Joe

Remember the 60 cars found on that French farm well they were auctioned off Friday I believe the black Ferrari that was covered in books sold for $18,000,000. Here is a link to some of the prices. Some people have more money than ......... It must be a status symbol for what you spend on a car and have it r...

will · will

http://gardnergalleries.com/online-diecast-vintage-toys-auction

teejay99 · teejay99

http://www.macsmotorcitygarage.com/2015/01/26/video-cruising-sunset-boulevard-in-1963/#more-43501

67c10 · 67c10

Lets see under those hoods. Its my favorite part of every vehicle. Mine first lol. I have to finish wiring and plumbing still buthope to hear it fire up this weekend.

jarvis1 · jarvis1

http://www.crafty-b.net/products/lights.php?gallery=8&mode=slideshow

Smokin Joe · Smokin Joe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQfZY5rvXX0&feature=youtu.be

jarvis1 · jarvis1

http://www.uncommonengineering.com/

heater63 · heater63

Maybe someone can dumb it down a bit and explain how I can post pics full size. I usually only use my android smart phone. Thanks in advance Heath

teejay99 · teejay99

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfP9k_d2Mg8 Don't know if any of you have seen this video of a D/A Ford Probe ......remember it wasn't long ago that the lower class Altereds were usually an old 30's Ford , engine set back , running in the 9's . This bad boy runs 7's !! The video is in two parts on the s...

TIME TRAVELLER · TIME TRAVELLER

Good video for you gasser fans. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9ZBTqayb1U

will · will

Can anyone recommend a company or person who can do a color change on vinyl seats? I have a Maverick bucket seat interior that I am putting in my Maverick, but I want the color changed. There are some franchises like Fibrenew & ColorGlo that advertise they do this work, but I would like to hear from s...

heater63 · heater63

Completely bias opinion but a very excellent way to spend 9 minutes http://youtu.be/XEvHWHoCRUk

dualquadpete · dualquadpete

I've been thinking about one of those cars in the "project" thread!! I called the gentleman & he is selling it for "unpaid storage" Hasn't heard from owner since 2002. When i transfered the ownership on the trailer yesterday, I asked the lady at Services Ontario [lic offic...

Homer · Homer

Talking with a fellow today and he said that he cannot get insurance for his car because he has a roll bar in the car. Does any body know who will insure the car with a roll bar. Homer

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