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Good Guy Alert
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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...
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fuel
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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...
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Just for you Hemi43
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Rochie
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GOOD GUY ALERT
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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
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Pickup service?
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Need 4 tires and wheels picked up in Ottawa area. Drop off in Kitchener / Guelph area ? Would be glad to contribute to your gas $$$$.
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Oscar
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Got the manifolds off of course they are rusted together. Suggestions?
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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...
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Registered members- 1000
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Noticed tonight the membership odometer just rolled over 1000. -- Edited by oldkoot on Sunday 1st of June 2014 09:31:03 PM
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Dumb assery at its finest.
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Someone done goofed.... -- Edited by Ratmotor on Tuesday 3rd of June 2014 10:52:14 PM
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Trying To Find a Southern S10 Cab
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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...
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My new favourite thing
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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...
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Another collection selling off
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http://www.rodauthority.com/news/ron-pratte-auctioning-off-entire-collection/
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oldkoot
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1962 GMC Railroad Crew Cab Pick up 1 of 6
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Not sure if this has been posted yet but man this is one very cool ride.
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yard sale
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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...
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Importing 51 International at Ambassador Bridge Crossing
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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...
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Hot Rod or Rat Rod just curious on first glance opinion.
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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
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out of province reg into ontario
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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.
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1946 gmc panel truck on kijiji
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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?
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SWAP MEET
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Swap meet Sunday June 1st. at St.Thomas Dragway. With the "BONUS" of racing as well.
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I can already hear the buzzing...
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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...
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rare!
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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!
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Congrats to ELTA brother Jamie
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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!
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Street Tech Performance -- Grand Opening
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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.
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Rat Rod battery clamp
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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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