General Car Talk

bmw2002e3 · bmw2002e3

I did make it to Barrie, but didn't stay too long wife's ankle was pretty rough and I was exhausted, but I got the gist of it... Anyway, went out to Fleetwood sunday probably around noon. I knew lots of guys would be gone etc, but I wanted to get the feel of the thing. Attached is a picture of a gentleman I im...

hemi43 · hemi43

Cat in the Hat · Cat in the Hat

What with all the car builders trying to cash in on us boomers...they have tried to make cars that remind us of times gone by The....Prowler The...HHR...wtf? The ..CPT Cruiser The ....Camero The ....Mustang The ...Challenger Some have the muscle car feel........but most are just wanna be's What d...

Grumper · Grumper

We're planning on making the trip to Syracuse next month and thinking about taking a truck and car down. The problem is I don't own a trailer. Does anyone have a car trailer they'd be willing to let me borrow for a week?

JPB · JPB

The ONDR event last Saturday.

justinj · justinj

Do any of you know a good mobile glass guy in the Toronto/Scarborough area? Need to remove the windshield from the parts car and install on the car I'm building. Thanks Justin.

DJD · 77

Lets start a legit bi tchin posting for things that happened to your build .. ie shoddy services , wrong parts etc etc . that just made you say " REALLY ?????" I,ll be first . dropped off my rear axles from my vintage patina gasser project , to get the rear axle studs up graded from 7/16 th,s to 1...

will · will

Ontario PCs call for Drive Clean program to be scrapped Liberals plan to keep Drive Clean running indefinitely with support of NDP ST. CATHARINES – Only the Ontario PC Party would put a stop to the Liberals’ plan to keep the province’s temporary Drive Clean program running indefinitely, PC Environ...

will · will

First day out with my Maverick.

will · will

69SS454 · 69SS454

Now that Ben's Camaro is finished and with all that you have taught him the Nova should be together and road worthy in no time...Right!! Hi Rich

-- Edited by 69SS454 on Thursday 19th of June 2014 09:30:51 PM

Fordy Acres Car Farm · Fordy Acres Car Farm

Is there a member or two out there that can steer me in the direction of a guy in your area that has a car collection - always buying and selling as I hear it. Anyway, this guy had a '61 Mercury Meteor 2 door for sale a few years back(4+?) It was sportin' a thrifty six and finished in triple Robin's egg blue. I wa...

hemi43 · hemi43

MANCAVER · MANCAVER

$3.5 mil https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5tQm8HBB2Y

34guy · 34guy

so I went up to brucefield wed and visited my friend Ed (BB DUECE) . What a great place Ed has got . It was a great day seeing all the stuff Ed has collected over the years. I bought this T chassis from Ed last year and just made the trek up there to get it and pay a visit. I am collecting parts to build a track T and t...

Cat in the Hat · Cat in the Hat

WOW...I never knew these things were so unsafe! The worst is the 1999 recalls Brakes....Suspention.....And the worst....FRAME STRUCTURE! Corrective action....REPLACE THE CAR ! Never...EVER...have I seen a recall like that 2002 Plymouth PROWLER RecallItem Affected: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLIN...

69SS454 · 69SS454

Snapped a few shots at the Sunday night cruise in Milton. Attendance was down a bit I think with the big Fathers Day show in Georgetown today but still had a few nice rides show up. A few shots of the Nova as well Hope everyone had a great Fathers Day CHEERS ENJOY

jarvis1 · jarvis1

Just south of Ladysmith, on Vancouver Island...

MANCAVER · MANCAVER

jarvis1 · jarvis1

The lathe must be 25 feet long... Look at the size of that jack.

Ninop69 · Ninop69

I was leaving a jobsite the other day and went down a road that was blocked at the end to heavy trucks. So after a fifty point turn I came back up the road and I saw a familiar roof and rear window in a grown over yard. I had to check it out and this is what I saw!!I went in a little further to see if there was anyth...

DEUCE BB · DEUCE BB

just test

DEUCE BB · DEUCE BB

just test

hemi43 · hemi43

http://www.fleetwoodcountrycruizein.com/ Who's planning on going?? Planning on going late Friday and camping overnight. If anyone knows of a good campsite near the show, please let me know.

Dabooge · Dabooge

Just got an email yesterday about their new event. www.rpmhavelock.com I don't think I'll attend it for vending as they want $300 for a 20x40 spot. I think they are pricing themselves out of the market. The Barrie flea market charges $165 for a 20x30 if paid in advance and people already cry that it's to...

48chev · 48chev

my 48 chevy p/u should be on the road in a week just getting safety done then we are good to go can't wait. For all you guys that can build a car or truck in 3 to 6 mouths my hat is off to you. Any car shows in barrie on the week ends ?

Grumper · Grumper

Well I was on my way to Plunkett's this morning and was a block away waiting in line and my clutch gave out. Pushed it down a side street out of traffic and crawled under to have a look. Yep cable is screwed. I send a txt to Shaggin (Mike) to see if he knows where I can get a tow to. Without hesitation he open...

v8deuce · v8deuce

A question about fuel I have a couple cars that say 94 octane or better one of them is our old car my son drives now so if died I would leave it there and pull the plates but for the last 4 years we have been running regular in it with no problems at all,my other car I try to put 94 in but there is 20 feet of regular in...

Rochie · Rochie

Grumpy · Grumpy

Thanks JohnnyBgood For All Your Time And Effort Getting My Stuff Back From Calgary. You Went Beyond The Call Of Duty. Thanks Again, Let Me Know If I Can Ever Return The Favor. Grumpy

Oscar · Oscar

Need 4 tires and wheels picked up in Ottawa area. Drop off in Kitchener / Guelph area ? Would be glad to contribute to your gas $$$$.

bmw2002e3 · bmw2002e3

So the whole time that I was rebuilding carbs for my dual manifold for the '49 dodge there was no guarantee it was for the 25 inch engine. It is... BONUS! time to fabricate the linkages etc I guess... Anyway, I want to separate the two manifolds, the 4 long bolts are seized solid, Nuts came off fine on the...

Registered members- 1000 · oldkoot

Noticed tonight the membership odometer just rolled over 1000. -- Edited by oldkoot on Sunday 1st of June 2014 09:31:03 PM

Ratmotor · Ratmotor

Someone done goofed.... -- Edited by Ratmotor on Tuesday 3rd of June 2014 10:52:14 PM

scott420p · scott420p

I've been looking for a little while now to try and find a southern s10 extended cab 82-92 bare cab. I've tried a couple of places Tim's Southern Truck Parts, Clarke's and Bill's. There is another guy but not to sure when he may be going down next. Does anyone know of anybody else that goes down south for ru...

bmw2002e3 · bmw2002e3

Irwin rounded bolt removers. Pulling the intake/exhaust on my 49 dodge, want to do a valve adjustment, but also taking care of the leaking valve cover gaskets. Problem is, there was a rounded bolt on the exhaust manifold. Saturday I went to crappy tire, and got these "Grip tite" rounde...

oldkoot · oldkoot

http://www.rodauthority.com/news/ron-pratte-auctioning-off-entire-collection/

69SS454 · 69SS454

Not sure if this has been posted yet but man this is one very cool ride.

34guy · 34guy

Went to a yard sale a few weeks ago advertising car parts and this is some of what I found this is all ford v8 60 hp speed equipment Eddie Myers aluminium heads , Iskederian track camshaft new set of 40 over piston and rods with rings and bearings 2 new sets of valves guides and springs nos wat...

69SS454 · 69SS454

A friend is bringing back a 51 International from Tennessee and will be crossing at the Ambassador Bridge Detriot/Windsor. Missed calling US Customs during Mon-Fri hours to get some basic information. We will contact US Customs on Monday and fax down the ownership documents on Mon and will be ma...

workin class · workin class

http://www.kijiji.ca/v-classic-cars/london/1950-hot-rod-one-of-a-kind/590513488?enableSearchNavigationFlag=true-- Edited by poncho62 on Monday 19th of May 2014 06:59:26 PM

70fairlane · 70fairlane

New here thanks for the add my question is I'm buying a car from Alberta bringing it to Ontario after everything he don't have the ownership I only have a bill of sale will I be able to register it to Ontario with only a bill of sale? If not what can I do to reg it. Its a old fairlane.

fatstax · fatstax

so awesome. but in thunder bay, could be had for less then 2000 dollars and is pretty decent, is it worth the 16 hour drive?

tc · tc

Swap meet Sunday June 1st. at St.Thomas Dragway. With the "BONUS" of racing as well.

DJD · DJD

from that hot rod bug I'm likely to catch if I hang around here to long . see I'm one of those easily distracted by new potential projects types .... -and there's no good rot free front wheel drive turbo dodges left to be had - at least not at the price I'd be willing to pay for one (moveing past the silence lol...

fatstax · fatstax

i never thought one even existed but today i saw a late eighties early ninties dodge full size van with a v 8 and a 5 speed standard trans, at tafts of course so it cannot be bought but i might snag the tranny. incredible!

shaggn · shaggn

Just a shout out and congratulations to our club brother Jamie..his super sweet Falcon has feature article in Canadian Hot Rod mag..and a cover shot to boot!Well deserved recognition buddy!

will · will

The new location for Scott Liverance and his performance company at the North end of Waterloo Ontario. Scott's speciality is FORDS. Stop by this Saturday, check out the shop, have a burger and view some of the performance cars that will be on site.

hemi43 · hemi43

wuga · wuga

I am looking for a used vehicle to flat tow behind my motorhome. I don't want to spend a fortune but will pay for a good clean dependable vehicle. Does anyone here know the ideal vehicles for flat towing without having to stop to run the transmission or remove the driveshaft. Some Saturns are ideal bu...

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	What a weekend. Always a surprise at a car show. (Preview) I did make it to Barrie, but didn't stay too long wife's ankle was pretty rough and I was exhausted, but I got the gist of it... Anyway, went out to Fleetwood sunday probably around noon. I knew lots of guys would be gone etc, but I wanted to get the feel of the thing. Attached is a picture of a gentleman I im...	bmw2002e3	18	1904	Jun 26, 2014 by toomuchjunk
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	At the start line (Preview) The ONDR event last Saturday.	JPB	3	705	Jun 25, 2014 by studeshaker
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	Hey Slab....Were waiting (Preview) Now that Ben's Camaro is finished and with all that you have taught him the Nova should be together and road worthy in no time...Right!! Hi Rich -- Edited by 69SS454 on Thursday 19th of June 2014 09:30:51 PM	69SS454	5	724	Jun 21, 2014 by Slammed 35
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	What an awesome idea. (Preview)	hemi43	10	1475	Jun 18, 2014 by janies dirty 37
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	I did a right turn.... (Preview) Just south of Ladysmith, on Vancouver Island...	jarvis1	3	974	Jun 13, 2014 by slim
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	just test (Preview) just test	DEUCE BB	2	642	Jun 11, 2014 by DEUCE BB
	just test (Preview) just test	DEUCE BB	0	444	Jun 11, 2014 by DEUCE BB
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	My new favourite thing (Preview) Irwin rounded bolt removers. Pulling the intake/exhaust on my 49 dodge, want to do a valve adjustment, but also taking care of the leaking valve cover gaskets. Problem is, there was a rounded bolt on the exhaust manifold. Saturday I went to crappy tire, and got these "Grip tite" rounde...	bmw2002e3	5	908	Jun 4, 2014 by bmw2002e3
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	out of province reg into ontario (Preview) New here thanks for the add my question is I'm buying a car from Alberta bringing it to Ontario after everything he don't have the ownership I only have a bill of sale will I be able to register it to Ontario with only a bill of sale? If not what can I do to reg it. Its a old fairlane.	70fairlane	12	1191	Jun 1, 2014 by Ragtop
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	I can already hear the buzzing... ( 1 2 ) (Preview) from that hot rod bug I'm likely to catch if I hang around here to long . see I'm one of those easily distracted by new potential projects types .... -and there's no good rot free front wheel drive turbo dodges left to be had - at least not at the price I'd be willing to pay for one (moveing past the silence lol...	DJD	51	2661	May 29, 2014 by sasquatch
	rare! (Preview) i never thought one even existed but today i saw a late eighties early ninties dodge full size van with a v 8 and a 5 speed standard trans, at tafts of course so it cannot be bought but i might snag the tranny. incredible!	fatstax	13	1327	May 29, 2014 by Sacotu
	Congrats to ELTA brother Jamie (Preview) Just a shout out and congratulations to our club brother Jamie..his super sweet Falcon has feature article in Canadian Hot Rod mag..and a cover shot to boot!Well deserved recognition buddy!	shaggn	10	1075	May 29, 2014 by Fordy Acres Car Farm
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	Rat Rod battery clamp (Preview)	hemi43	11	1051	May 27, 2014 by MANCAVER
	flat towing behind a motorhome (Preview) I am looking for a used vehicle to flat tow behind my motorhome. I don't want to spend a fortune but will pay for a good clean dependable vehicle. Does anyone here know the ideal vehicles for flat towing without having to stop to run the transmission or remove the driveshaft. Some Saturns are ideal bu...	wuga	10	1581	May 27, 2014 by shag766
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