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flat towing behind a motorhome
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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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mississagua
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Went for a cruise on sunday and found a mopar show in mississagua that I found very interesting with a small swap meet lots of mopar stuff Randy
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Eazy enough?
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Gotta cut down my tranny dip stick. I know I can buy one but I think I'm going to shorten this one. Not sure if i should just cut the end of the tube and stick or cut the tube and take the rivet out of the stick and shorten it that way. Anyone ever do this ? Any do's and donts?
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What did you do this weekend??.
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Put a new Holley carb on my motor. Had the carb for about a year in the box. Ran great during the break in period. Car sat for 3 weeks before I got back to it . Went to start it and it poured gas everywhere. Took it apart and found the float had sunk. Had a hole in it and was full of gas. Mechanic buddy got me a new flo...
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bridgenorth cruise night.
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the season opener is tomorrow - may 26. be nice to see alot of the folks i haven't seen since last season. with the nice forecast i imagine it'll be a busy spot. oops, just realized i should have posted this in the events section. sorry about that. -- Edited by studeshaker on Sunday 25th of May 2014 04:55:...
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Question about IFS for my car?
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First of all, if you don't already know, I have a 1930 Ford Tudor and I have a TCI 2"X3" frame with IFS set-up on the front (crossmember and shock towers installed). I have been looking around for the best suspension components to use for this and since I purchased the frame from someone and...
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Strike 3, I'm out
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So I was in the garage, checking things over getting ready for the cruising season, and I went to check the brake fluid, took the cover off, and my curious mind wanted to see what was on the backside of the cover’s diaphragm(strike 1). I went to put it on the bench, and just then my dog is barking like crazy...
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Why the price difference?..
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This the part that cost me $600 in tows, motel and labour. To get the part in Banff cost is $80 each side. They are called a fuel line replacement....18 in. Long,,made in Hamilton...in St. Catharines... $22 each...made in Hamilton....Vancouver.. For a pair, including tax....$6 .24.. Made in Hamilt...
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Al Maynard's Performance Parts Auction
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http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2014/05/09/al-maynards-performance-parts-collection-heads-to-auction/#.U31vs9oWuw0.facebook
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Pertronix?
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Do you need to run a ballast resistor with a Pertronix conversion?
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383 SBC vibration
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Buddy of mine has a 350 with a Scat stroker crank. It's a 69 block bored .040 over, and he's using an aftermarket balancer with the original flexplate that came with the engine. Is the original 69 350 internally or externally balanced?? Does the Scat stroker crank require internal or external balanci...
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what to do?
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Ok so I got the 52 gmc on a s10 frame runs drives great with a 305 700r4 slushbox but got the blues on start up goes away after warmup,,so heres my issue, first it could be just valve seals ,not sure engine year maybe 87 but its a smog era engine,so headwork,,or,,, I also have a 60,283 that was running when I pu...
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Confiscated Rods
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Just run across these . someone had a bad day.Posted:14-May-2014 @ 2:44 p.m. ET Closing:21-May-2014 @ 2:44 p.m. ET Remaining:4 days 13 hours 53 minutes Location :North York,ON Sale Account:R4TO0008473-4-8293 304666 Location :North York,ON Sale Account:R4TO0008472...
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Jalopy Journal?
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Anyone able to acess the Jalopy Journal site? It has been down/under construction now for over a week??
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Detroit Dragway Reunion Pictures from Milan Dragway this past weekend
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https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10201824269316614&set=a.10201824268996606.1073741889.1478850658&type=1&theater Click the picture to advance and see all 64 pictures -- Edited by will on Monday 19th of May 2014 02:57:10 PM
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Anybody ever drive a hurst ramrod inline shifter?
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Anyone ever drove a hurst ramrod inline shifter on the street. Im thinking about using it on my truck but not sure if it will work with a bench seat or not. Im wondering how it would be on the street. Are they strickly for drag racing or could it be used on the street? Maybe more work then its worth? Anyone wit...
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finally did it......
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after having the parts for 2 yrs I finally have disc brakes and a sway bar on the 57 Pontiac. I used a bracket kit and bought the rotors/calipers/bearings for a Malibu...master for a disc/drum Camaro ( no booster) and brake lines for a 80's chevy truck ...all worked great...the sway bar was from a 80's f...
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Few car pics from trip
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Seems like anything that was near the road is long gone. Stopped for gas and this was in back. -- Edited by poncho62 on Friday 16th of May 2014 06:06:22 AM
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Don't mess with the IRS
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While in Pheonix over the christmas holidays I bought a Jag convertible from a high end used car lot,paid for the car and decided to leave it with them until nice weather arrived so I could drive home on route 66.I had them do a few things so I would have a trouble free drive,so when I got here on thursday the...
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Bobby Hull Match Race, Way Back When
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You old timers may recall a match race of sorts which took place at St. Thomas, or Cayuga, back around '67 or so which (I believe) took place between Bobby Hull and Eddie Shack? I think the 2 cars used were a '66 or 7 Comet Cyclone and a '65 or 6 Chevy. How's that for vague details? Anyways, Im wondering if any...
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no wonder people are not flocking to the old car hobby
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http://www.kijiji.ca/v-classic-cars/peterborough/1950-ford-e-150-pickup-truck/591648242-- Edited by poncho62 on Monday 19th of May 2014 06:56:34 PM
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Ahhhh
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It's a bra brit cruise nit, nit, to nit.
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Boyz at the Cave
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just a nice 38 C O E
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awww The sounds of spring the chirping .........Life is good.
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Thank god the snow if finally gone. -- Edited by janies dirty 37 on Saturday 17th of May 2014 09:52:12 AM
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FATSTAX SELLS RAT! Buys rolls and wears suit!
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i was surfin kijiji and i saw the Coburg crawler for sale! whats up with that? buying a Rolls? Or a new Suit? -- Edited by Cat in the Hat on Thursday 15th of May 2014 10:41:34 PM
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Whats it?
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Traveling today and I came across this beauty so I got out and found a sbc with a cast iron power glide behind it and the body is mounted on a mid 60's chev pick up frame but it was the pistons that got my attention,you can tell it's an early block by the tall dist hole boss and the holes for the ends of the intake...
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sitting in tim hortons drive thru
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Spotted this wierd old ford while I was in tim hortons drive thru in simcoe today. Thought you guys might think it was cool. I have no idea whos it is but its deffinently not something you see everyday. I thought my eyes were playing tricks on me. Lol
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insurance
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Ok so I was going to go with crosslands for the 52 because they already had the appraisal just transfer ownership simple right one phone call NOT no contact. we have sweetys bug and the coupe with lant/ hagarty so called lant about putting it on my policy within 5 minutes one email badabing badaboom don...
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Vent window glass?
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My 49 dodge's driver's side vent window frame is in rough shape, Looks like I can get a set of NOS vent window frames for a halfways affordable price. The thing is, how do you get the glass out? I'm thinking trim as much of the rubber or tape or whatever out and then soak it in solvent for a few days? Any tips...
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New ride
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Pumped about the new ride in the morning
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Impressive
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http://thechive.com/2014/05/12/21-year-old-kid-builds-a-car-that-is-faster-than-any-supercar-on-earth-video/
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Permanent Tire Shine
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I was talking to a local detail shop owner (Moffat Autoworks in Milton) and he mentioned a new permanent tire shine system they are now offering. Price was $150.00 set of 4 and was available in satin and gloss finish. He said it was a multi step system that ended with a clear coat. He raved about it as he was...
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Spotted near Cobourg
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For the 265 Guy .
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A while back there was some posting by a dude building a 265 chebby to run in a 55 ?? 56 ??? Chevy to run class racing , or build a clone of a class racer . at first I thought , ahhhh , why bother with a 265 , but then it got mentioned that 265 ,s turned some good times in a fairly heavy car back in the day with the anci...
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Detroit Dragway Reunion - May 17
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Milan News Leader > NewsDrag racing legend to headline special event at Milan DragwayPublished: Friday, May 09, 2014 "Big Daddy" Don Garlits revolutionized drag racing with his rear-engine design dragster. He will be a special guest at the May 17 Detroit Dragway Reunion being...
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Somewhere in Newcastle
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http://www.thatvideosite.com/v/14236/a-simple-guide-to-pulling-out-the-engine-from-a-vw-golf-iii
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1968 CAMARO SS........ WORTH?
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I ran across this 68 camaro ss 4 speed car about 2 years ago, fast forward to today after I talked with the owner and he says $2500 for the body front end etc and the car has the original 12 bolt underneath it with posi and 3:73's. It gets better, he also says he has the original M21 rebuilt for it also. T...
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Hot Rodder Journal
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http://www.hotrodderjournal.com/pages/voumel2_no2.htm
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3 70's corvettes at standard auto wreakers
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saw em just an hour ago one has /had black interior and still has what looks to be decient black seats - still had headlight doors another had tan-ish interior - and the third had a dark blue interior - still had something of the seats left but I didn't really see much sorry no pics sign out front says free au...
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In Old Auto's
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Nice picture of 31 Blackrat's coupe in the latest OLD AUTO'S TMJ
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7.5 8.5 chevy rear end
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trying to order a pinion seal for a buddys truck, a 95 s truck. they list a 7.5 and a 8.5 rear axle for this truck, i ever only thought they used the gm 10 bolt rear in these trucks. is the 10 bolt the 8.5? i cant remember off hand. what would the 7.5 be then? im almost thinking that austrailian rear end the...
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I had a really interesting day on Thursday
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I got invited to go on a garagerawl with a few guys from down Windsor way. I don't think I need to say much except, "They're still out there"!!!! Check these pics out c
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O DEER
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Still picking glass out of my face . Anyone got a steering wheel and a windshield . LOL
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mechanical wonders
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http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=d49_1398956476
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Interiors? Who does them, time frames and cost?
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Iam wondering what the cost, turn around time and who is in the business. Basically need carpet and leather seats once again Iam in the Ottawa area. I had someone in mind but the guy charged me $300 to put my glass in which I feel is pricey so I'm not interested in giving him anymore business.
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Stolen car alert
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[URL=http://s296.photobucket.com/user/dragass_album/media/009-2.j...
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hot rod insurance
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anybody else have there premiums almost double .got a great qoute from vintage insurance. better coverage for a great price
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Chevelle suppliers in Ontario?
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Anyone know of a parts supplier here in Ontario that I could buy various pieces for my 71 Chevelle I know of early Birds.. but surely there are more? thanks Ken
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Anyone use McLean Insurance of Perth Ont.
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I saw his ad and was wondering if any of you fine people have any information/experiences with them. The ad looks like someone from Leons or a pre-schooler put it together but I try not to prejudge MOST people. http://www.mcleaninsurancelive.com/ -- Edited by Atomsplitter on Monday 28th of April 2...
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