General Car Talk

Fordy Acres Car Farm · Fordy Acres Car Farm

Well, it's inevitable. It's December...in Canada. The weather is changing. I'll bet that even 'Shorts' is wearing long pants! Anyway, panic has ensued once again like it do ever year - never enough time to get outside stuff looked after before the weather turns for good. It started with my old Galaxi...

fatchuk · fatchuk

http://www.youtube.com/embed/_rV_w3urkco?feature=player_detailpage%22%20frameborder=%220%22%20allowfullscreen%3E%3C/iframe%3E-- Edited by fatchuk on Wednesday 1st of January 2014 09:22:58 AM

hemikev · hemikev

http://www2.mikesrestos.com/

canucktruck · canucktruck

I wanted to share with the group a project I created to bring our hobby to kids in high school in Learning and Life Skills classes and inspire them to create futures around it. The project has been a huge success so far with 2 schools participating, several more interested, and a couple signed up. We had 5...

Cat in the Hat · Cat in the Hat

Well.....decided at the last minute to go away for Christmas. We have been to Phoenix before and did a road trip out through Arizona and enjoyed it sooooooo Phoenix it is. Booked AA out of Buffalo leaving at 5pm friday. When we got there fog was bad but flights were going out anyway. Everyones but ours.....

MANCAVER · MANCAVER

Would like to move a car from Wasaga Beach to Schomberg. Any enclosed trailers out there who could do it?

janies dirty 37 · janies dirty 37

Finely ready for the big fat jolly fellow to slide down the chimney. Whishing all you fellow rodders a Merry Merry and a Happy Happy from my family to your, and a healthy and happy new year to you and loved ones as well...... (except maybe to Dan.....who should be charged with cruelty to animals..) And t...

will · will

I have received my copies of this "special" edition publication. WOW - 82 pages of great memories. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10152843873780066&set=a.10150272386930066.548585.450...

sasquatch · sasquatch

You guys got your'e generators running? Just listening to Toronto radio station lots of Pi**ed off people. 250,000 out of power and a hydro rep states it could be out for 72 hours in places.

Jay · Jay

Seems this is a very popular question with all kinds of answers all over the web...............but I still don't have any answers............ Here's the deal: Just bought a 1953 Chevy 210 4 door. Trying to figure out what engine is in it. Located the engine serial #779565 (everything thing on the we...

fatchuk · fatchuk

-- Edited by fatchuk on Sunday 22nd of December 2013 11:14:44 AM

will · will

http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=MUvPUANJZrQ&feature=youtube_gdata_player

fatchuk · fatchuk

took a few times but I think I got it..what a dumb-A$$ got freezing rain on da brain.. - -- Edited by fatchuk on Sunday 22nd of December 2013 10:35:35 AM

Gazoo · Gazoo

http://ontario.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-classic-cars-1955-Chevrolet-Bel-Air-150-210-Coupe-W0QQAdIdZ553602487.

entourageguy · entourageguy

hemikev · hemikev

http://sbctango.activeboard.com/t34318131/turbonique/

oldkoot · oldkoot

I learned this morning that Gary Seaton passed away early today, street rod builder from the area, tool and die maker by trade and long time friend to many in Eastern Ontario. Another of the great ones taken too soon.

Seeker1056 · Seeker1056

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3MeWfYG-UI&apcid=53079145

Dubya31 · Dubya31

I just want to wish all the Ontario Rodders a Merry Christmas and a safe and fun New Years!

RumblingBolts · RumblingBolts

So I was heading in to town today, got to the end of my road, stop, looked both ways and saw this heading to town. When I think of a winter beater this isn't what I think of. 1968 AMC AMX. I saw this car around a lot this summer. Never got to walk around it but it looks good driving by. Anyone else seen someone dr...

69SD · 69SD

Adams-Farwell automobile, with a rotary engine If you're a vintage car buff or even if you're not, this is an amazing motor......a 5 cylinder air cooled radial design from 1906. Way back at the turn of the century 1900, as autos were being developed, lots of people created some fantastic ideas and ma...

henrys57wagon · henrys57wagon

Does anyone have info on this car/ where it was, etc? It says engineered by Rick Jones.

Rochie · Rochie

Sorry I can't get it all in 1 image

teejay99 · teejay99

A while ago , on another Forum , I asked this question and was pretty much ignored ....thought it was a reasonable question , myself . Here's the deal . Sometime in the New Year , I will hopefully buy a late 40's to 1956 F1/F100 . It will have to be pretty much turnkey since I'm an old fart and can't do project...

hemi43 · hemi43

Modfather · Modfather

To all of the great people on this site I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a safe and prosperous New year

fatchuk · fatchuk

I don't know anything about the pics..A friend sent them a while ago so I know about what you see but maybe somebody else knows something about them.. Look at the price of fuel in the last picture..

58Chev · 58Chev

Folks, wondering if someone out in the Trenton area is heading to the Toronto area or going to Glen's on the 27th? If you are can you PM, there is an ad on KIJIJI for some parts I'm interested in. Hoping someone out there can help me out?? ThanX Frank

henrys57wagon · henrys57wagon

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/quebec-man-dies-after-losing-leg-in-weekend-explosion-1.2457103

Bob T · Bob T

For all you drag racing enthusiastsGordie Bonin passed away yesterday. Gordie was nicknamed '240 Gordie' because he consistantly ran 240 m.p.h. [or over] in his nito funny car before anyone else. He won many National events,drove in top Fuel and Nitro Funny car {The Bubble Up_Firebird] and was a tr...

Big A · Big A

I'm not ready for paint quite yet, just looking at options. I'm looking to get my car into one colour fairly soon-ish. I can spray it, but I don't want to do it in my unheated, dirty garage. I've sprayed a couple coats of primer in there and there's just no way to get it even remotely dust-free. There used to...

sasquatch · sasquatch

Well known drag racer Dale Boeru was killed yesterday while driving transport on the 401 in a snowstorm. From Kitchener Ont, Dale age 51, was a member of The NDRA, owned Drag Racer Magazine, and Fast Entertainment Inc. Reports state that he hit another transport that had jacknifed on the 401 east...

Cat in the Hat · Cat in the Hat

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL ONTARIO RODDERSMay your holiday be safe and happy for you and your families( and a piece of chrome to all the good girls and boys)(and a piece of rust for you rat rodders)

Grumper · Grumper

Hey guys, I'm in Vegas for work and was wondering if any of you had any rod related to dos in the city of sin.

69SS454 · 69SS454

Interesting process with pretty cool results. Enjoy

shag766 · shag766

isn't there some one on here selling new parts from down around the london way? need a couple of micky mouse things that he could combine with an order.

hemi43 · hemi43

will · will

Back in the early summer a topic was started here by Gwillyville Kid (Rick W.) called "Hot Rod Memories in Ontario" It sure brought back a ton of memories for me and it also did for a number of others as there were four pages of posts on this topic. Thanks Rick, it was one of the very best ever topi...

MANCAVER · MANCAVER

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4frzQdh6GE

427CARL · 427CARL

http://dragnut.smugmug.com/gallery/4257101_8N7LQ#!i=272378852&k=D7mPNxH&lb=1&s=L

hotrod-steve · hotrod-steve

Just wondering if there are any other nose high straight axle gassers out there. Its really popular in the US ,just wondering if its catching on here yet. If you have one,lets see the pics!

Molten · Molten

Pretty neat video, the inginuity to couple this engine to a clutch and gear-box. Pretty neat.

Fordy Acres Car Farm · Fordy Acres Car Farm

I was just cruisin' over at the HAMB...I know, I know, but I burned myself out on Thursday! Anyway, I snagged this photo off the HAMB and thought y'all might be interested since it's a little local history: "This is the 65 F100 that tows our race car, The Wild Child, a 65 Falcon A/FX (a real one).&qu...

Slammed 35 · Slammed 35

All the Best to all my Gearhead Friends far and wide, CHEERS!

427CARL · 427CARL

396 Andy (Moncton) has a friend coming to Toronto and back EMPTY Open car trailer Watch|Share |Print |Report Ad Date Listed03-Dec-13Last Edited04-Dec-13PricePlease contactAddressLutes Mountain, NB E1G 2M2, Canada View mapFor Sale ByOwnerMakeOtherModelOtherYear200...

will · will

If we only knew then what we know now

blue89turbo · blue89turbo

Hi guys, I think that I have found the proper forum to discuss my dilemma. Hopefully you rodders can offer some good advice! I am currently looking at a kit car registered as an 08 that has a 355 1994 camaro engine with a t56 and no emissions just 2 sidepipes with magna flows. I really want this deal to wo...

hemi43 · hemi43

http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=97f_1385937422

Cat in the Hat · Cat in the Hat

Well....Bought a hoist last thusday from Direct lift in Toronto. They are located at Keele and #7 A 9000 lbs extra wide. Between colums is 109" Enough for me to sneek my car trailer through The cost was $2195.00 + HST Even though its made in China...It still apears to be well built. It has also been...

Ziggy · Ziggy

www.youtube.com/embed/Ru_hC9oGVbo?feature=player_detailpage -- Edited by Ziggy on Wednesday 4th of December 2013 02:53:04 AM

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	It's been a busy week! (Preview) Well, it's inevitable. It's December...in Canada. The weather is changing. I'll bet that even 'Shorts' is wearing long pants! Anyway, panic has ensued once again like it do ever year - never enough time to get outside stuff looked after before the weather turns for good. It started with my old Galaxi...	Fordy Acres Car Farm	17	1198	Jan 2, 2014 by shag766
	winter rods. (Preview) http://www.youtube.com/embed/_rV_w3urkco?feature=player_detailpage%22%20frameborder=%220%22%20allowfullscreen%3E%3C/iframe%3E-- Edited by fatchuk on Wednesday 1st of January 2014 09:22:58 AM	fatchuk	4	614	Jan 1, 2014 by sasquatch
	wreckin yard in B/C (Preview) http://www2.mikesrestos.com/	hemikev	4	1015	Jan 1, 2014 by 57150
	Sharing your love of vehicles with kids (Preview) I wanted to share with the group a project I created to bring our hobby to kids in high school in Learning and Life Skills classes and inspire them to create futures around it. The project has been a huge success so far with 2 schools participating, several more interested, and a couple signed up. We had 5...	canucktruck	15	3336	Dec 29, 2013 by Keeper
	Grumps excellent adventure ! (Preview) Well.....decided at the last minute to go away for Christmas. We have been to Phoenix before and did a road trip out through Arizona and enjoyed it sooooooo Phoenix it is. Booked AA out of Buffalo leaving at 5pm friday. When we got there fog was bad but flights were going out anyway. Everyones but ours.....	Cat in the Hat	26	1764	Dec 28, 2013 by Slammed 35
	need car transport (Preview) Would like to move a car from Wasaga Beach to Schomberg. Any enclosed trailers out there who could do it?	MANCAVER	1	541	Dec 27, 2013 by 427CARL
	Merry Christmas from the River. (Preview) Finely ready for the big fat jolly fellow to slide down the chimney. Whishing all you fellow rodders a Merry Merry and a Happy Happy from my family to your, and a healthy and happy new year to you and loved ones as well...... (except maybe to Dan.....who should be charged with cruelty to animals..) And t...	janies dirty 37	12	873	Dec 26, 2013 by Bradshaw
	Canadian Hot Rods -- "Nostalgia Collector Issue" (Preview) I have received my copies of this "special" edition publication. WOW - 82 pages of great memories. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10152843873780066&set=a.10150272386930066.548585.450...	will	18	3075	Dec 25, 2013 by BORDERBANDIT
	Storm updates? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) You guys got your'e generators running? Just listening to Toronto radio station lots of Pi**ed off people. 250,000 out of power and a hydro rep states it could be out for 72 hours in places.	sasquatch	51	2170	Dec 25, 2013 by shag766
	Identifying '53 chevy engine (Preview) Seems this is a very popular question with all kinds of answers all over the web...............but I still don't have any answers............ Here's the deal: Just bought a 1953 Chevy 210 4 door. Trying to figure out what engine is in it. Located the engine serial #779565 (everything thing on the we...	Jay	12	3472	Dec 23, 2013 by sasquatch
	Tow trucks (Preview) -- Edited by fatchuk on Sunday 22nd of December 2013 11:14:44 AM	fatchuk	3	683	Dec 22, 2013 by Sniper
	Detroit Memories - Music by Bob Seger (Preview) http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=MUvPUANJZrQ&feature=youtube_gdata_player	will	9	1789	Dec 22, 2013 by will
	The beginning or ... (Preview) took a few times but I think I got it..what a dumb-A$$ got freezing rain on da brain.. - -- Edited by fatchuk on Sunday 22nd of December 2013 10:35:35 AM	fatchuk	1	630	Dec 22, 2013 by GhostPost
	This would suck! (Preview) http://ontario.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-classic-cars-1955-Chevrolet-Bel-Air-150-210-Coupe-W0QQAdIdZ553602487.	Gazoo	3	653	Dec 22, 2013 by Gearhead
	Out doing a bit of snow plowing (Preview)	entourageguy	12	979	Dec 21, 2013 by slim
	Turbinique rocket axle . (Preview) http://sbctango.activeboard.com/t34318131/turbonique/	hemikev	12	2597	Dec 20, 2013 by fatstax
	RIP Gary Seaton (Preview) I learned this morning that Gary Seaton passed away early today, street rod builder from the area, tool and die maker by trade and long time friend to many in Eastern Ontario. Another of the great ones taken too soon.	oldkoot	0	678	Dec 20, 2013 by oldkoot
	too cool (Preview) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3MeWfYG-UI&apcid=53079145	Seeker1056	2	592	Dec 20, 2013 by hemi43
	Merry Christmas from Dogpatch! (Preview) I just want to wish all the Ontario Rodders a Merry Christmas and a safe and fun New Years!	Dubya31	14	713	Dec 19, 2013 by janies dirty 37
	Winter Beaters? (Preview) So I was heading in to town today, got to the end of my road, stop, looked both ways and saw this heading to town. When I think of a winter beater this isn't what I think of. 1968 AMC AMX. I saw this car around a lot this summer. Never got to walk around it but it looks good driving by. Anyone else seen someone dr...	RumblingBolts	19	1350	Dec 19, 2013 by flatblack55delivery
	Adams-Farwell 5 cylinder air cooled rotary engine 1906 ! (Preview) Adams-Farwell automobile, with a rotary engine If you're a vintage car buff or even if you're not, this is an amazing motor......a 5 cylinder air cooled radial design from 1906. Way back at the turn of the century 1900, as autos were being developed, lots of people created some fantastic ideas and ma...	69SD	3	1285	Dec 19, 2013 by hemi43
	55 ford gasser (Preview) Does anyone have info on this car/ where it was, etc? It says engineered by Rick Jones.	henrys57wagon	15	1472	Dec 19, 2013 by Rocketman
	MERRY CHRISTMAS to all of you from the boys at the ELTA. (Preview) Sorry I can't get it all in 1 image	Rochie	18	1139	Dec 18, 2013 by Babs57
	I'll Try This Again (Preview) A while ago , on another Forum , I asked this question and was pretty much ignored ....thought it was a reasonable question , myself . Here's the deal . Sometime in the New Year , I will hopefully buy a late 40's to 1956 F1/F100 . It will have to be pretty much turnkey since I'm an old fart and can't do project...	teejay99	24	1462	Dec 17, 2013 by rifraf
	Who says Ladas aren't safe cars ??? (Preview)	hemi43	11	1130	Dec 15, 2013 by Fred Winterburn
	Merry Christmas (Preview) To all of the great people on this site I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a safe and prosperous New year	Modfather	12	747	Dec 14, 2013 by In2Trux
	Just a couple pics to share.. (Preview) I don't know anything about the pics..A friend sent them a while ago so I know about what you see but maybe somebody else knows something about them.. Look at the price of fuel in the last picture..	fatchuk	11	1124	Dec 14, 2013 by Ragtop
	Trenton Area Rodders (Preview) Folks, wondering if someone out in the Trenton area is heading to the Toronto area or going to Glen's on the 27th? If you are can you PM, there is an ad on KIJIJI for some parts I'm interested in. Hoping someone out there can help me out?? ThanX Frank	58Chev	1	617	Dec 14, 2013 by shag766
	air compressor blows up in Chelsea (Preview) http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/quebec-man-dies-after-losing-leg-in-weekend-explosion-1.2457103	henrys57wagon	13	1785	Dec 13, 2013 by Canadian Poncho
	Gordie Bonin (Preview) For all you drag racing enthusiastsGordie Bonin passed away yesterday. Gordie was nicknamed '240 Gordie' because he consistantly ran 240 m.p.h. [or over] in his nito funny car before anyone else. He won many National events,drove in top Fuel and Nitro Funny car {The Bubble Up_Firebird] and was a tr...	Bob T	7	1217	Dec 13, 2013 by Bob T
	Painting in Niagara? (Preview) I'm not ready for paint quite yet, just looking at options. I'm looking to get my car into one colour fairly soon-ish. I can spray it, but I don't want to do it in my unheated, dirty garage. I've sprayed a couple coats of primer in there and there's just no way to get it even remotely dust-free. There used to...	Big A	4	1513	Dec 13, 2013 by Chris Stapley
	RIP Dale Boeru : (Preview) Well known drag racer Dale Boeru was killed yesterday while driving transport on the 401 in a snowstorm. From Kitchener Ont, Dale age 51, was a member of The NDRA, owned Drag Racer Magazine, and Fast Entertainment Inc. Reports state that he hit another transport that had jacknifed on the 401 east...	sasquatch	6	697	Dec 13, 2013 by Modfather
	A Christmas Card from me to you ! ( 1 2 ) (Preview) MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL ONTARIO RODDERSMay your holiday be safe and happy for you and your families( and a piece of chrome to all the good girls and boys)(and a piece of rust for you rat rodders)	Cat in the Hat	54	2114	Dec 12, 2013 by atomsplitter
	Vegas Baby! (Preview) Hey guys, I'm in Vegas for work and was wondering if any of you had any rod related to dos in the city of sin.	Grumper	16	1245	Dec 12, 2013 by v8deuce
	Water Transfer Printing...Hydrographics (Preview) Interesting process with pretty cool results. Enjoy	69SS454	13	3055	Dec 12, 2013 by Gazoo
	looking 4 someone (Preview) isn't there some one on here selling new parts from down around the london way? need a couple of micky mouse things that he could combine with an order.	shag766	1	621	Dec 12, 2013 by shag766
	The wrong way to fire up an engine for the first time. (Preview)	hemi43	7	934	Dec 11, 2013 by Schnitz
	George Herbert - Cdn. Motorsports Hall of Fame (Preview) Back in the early summer a topic was started here by Gwillyville Kid (Rick W.) called "Hot Rod Memories in Ontario" It sure brought back a ton of memories for me and it also did for a number of others as there were four pages of posts on this topic. Thanks Rick, it was one of the very best ever topi...	will	8	355337	Dec 10, 2013 by will
	Badazz Pete (Preview) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4frzQdh6GE	MANCAVER	3	691	Dec 9, 2013 by MANCAVER
	Bored? Missing the past? Heres 635 photos (Preview) http://dragnut.smugmug.com/gallery/4257101_8N7LQ#!i=272378852&k=D7mPNxH&lb=1&s=L	427CARL	6	953	Dec 9, 2013 by 427CARL
	Any Gassers out there? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Just wondering if there are any other nose high straight axle gassers out there. Its really popular in the US ,just wondering if its catching on here yet. If you have one,lets see the pics!	hotrod-steve	87	4141	Dec 9, 2013 by Seeker1056
	Hot rod and radial plane engine (Preview) Pretty neat video, the inginuity to couple this engine to a clutch and gear-box. Pretty neat.	Molten	5	1014	Dec 9, 2013 by Chris Stapley
	I was just cruisin'... (Preview) I was just cruisin' over at the HAMB...I know, I know, but I burned myself out on Thursday! Anyway, I snagged this photo off the HAMB and thought y'all might be interested since it's a little local history: *"This is the 65 F100 that tows our race car, The Wild Child, a 65 Falcon A/FX (a real one).&qu...*	Fordy Acres Car Farm	7	855	Dec 9, 2013 by Fordy Acres Car Farm
	Merry Christmas to all my Rodder Friends! (Preview) All the Best to all my Gearhead Friends far and wide, CHEERS!	Slammed 35	14	768	Dec 8, 2013 by BAJ
	Need a ride to Maritimes ? (Preview) 396 Andy (Moncton) has a friend coming to Toronto and back EMPTY Open car trailer Watch\|Share \|Print \|Report Ad Date Listed03-Dec-13Last Edited04-Dec-13PricePlease contactAddressLutes Mountain, NB E1G 2M2, Canada View mapFor Sale ByOwnerMakeOtherModelOtherYear200...	427CARL	0	420	Dec 7, 2013 by 427CARL
	If We Only Knew - (Preview) If we only knew then what we know now	will	16	1512	Dec 7, 2013 by Keith
	New here looking at a kit car - advice is needed (Preview) Hi guys, I think that I have found the proper forum to discuss my dilemma. Hopefully you rodders can offer some good advice! I am currently looking at a kit car registered as an 08 that has a 355 1994 camaro engine with a t56 and no emissions just 2 sidepipes with magna flows. I really want this deal to wo...	blue89turbo	16	1426	Dec 6, 2013 by slim
	Why did they have to do this to a Dodge? (Preview) http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=97f_1385937422	hemi43	44	1551	Dec 6, 2013 by Gearhead
	New Hoist (Preview) Well....Bought a hoist last thusday from Direct lift in Toronto. They are located at Keele and #7 A 9000 lbs extra wide. Between colums is 109" Enough for me to sneek my car trailer through The cost was $2195.00 + HST Even though its made in China...It still apears to be well built. It has also been...	Cat in the Hat	37	1793	Dec 6, 2013 by hemi43
	1901 Ford (Preview) www.youtube.com/embed/Ru_hC9oGVbo?feature=player_detailpage -- Edited by Ziggy on Wednesday 4th of December 2013 02:53:04 AM	Ziggy	3	833	Dec 4, 2013 by Dave Scott
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