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Razzle/Dazzle TV show Divco
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Friend of mine found the Divco that was used in the Hudson Bros. TV show Razzle Dazzle filmed in Toronto. He ended up buying it & now sits in his driveway. Has lots of history, Goldie Hawn was married to one of the Hudson bros. back then & appeared on the show, daughter is Kate Hudson!!! Don't kno...
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Kitchener swap Meet!
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Anyone going? Oddly enough it's the closest one for me, but I have yet to go. I don't know what it's like, but I'm planning to find out tomorrow morning (Nov.23).
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hoists
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who has the best buy on a 2 post hoist 9000# or better baseplate style so there is nothing over head highest lift? I have 16' ceilings to accommodate just about anything things to watch for? thanks Ken
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boneyard.ca
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i visited the boneyard this saturday as i delivered a truck cab to joe who is the owner of the boneyard as he calls it. he has lots of neat stuff and plenty of old stuff, worth the drive for sure. im going back in two weeks so if anyone wants to tag along theres some room in my van. pm joe on the site fo rmore in...
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One of the very best at double D
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Ram heat
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Anyone else have trouble getting heat down to the floor in their Ram 1500 with the small V8? Mine is an 06. It always runs a bit cool too. The guage is always a little below 1/2 way. Is this normal? Thanks
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Getting parts sandblasted
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Anybody know any places in or around the Toronto/Etobicoke area to get some parts sandblasted? Looking to do my intake to get the rust off of it. ThanX
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custom wheels?
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Hi all Is there anyone here in Ontario that sells or makes custom wheels/rims I am looking to buy either a pair of Chevelle SS rims widened to 10" or a set of corvette rally wheels widened to 10" Either needs a 5.5 or 5.7 back spacing In the alternative - I will be looking for a set of aftermarke...
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Oil in our older engines
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here's something I found that should be required reading for all of us. [Editor's Note: After the conversation following our introduction of the Hemmings Motor News Motor Oil last month, we turned to our tech guru, Jim O'Clair, for an explanation of the problems classic car owners have when choos...
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Rochie
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Camaro In Barrie - Anyone Willing to Check it Out for Us BEFORE Saturday???
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Hello. My project is at a standstill- the 4.3's emmissions and e-testing are giving us a hassle right now as everything is all connected into one circuit.  So, before this Saturday, I was wondering whether or not someone from the Barrie vicinity could possibly go...
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Toronto Auction Results
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http://www.collectorcarproductions.com/lot-list-results.php?EventID=87&Category=Cars&Order=Year
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will
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Road safety for modified vehicle???
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I'm neck deep in a project in where I have drastically altered the structure of the original unibody. I was recently asked about insuring and licensing a modified/custom vehicle by someone who has had a problem with his custom bike after frame modifications. He tells me that I will not be able to sim...
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BAMBAM
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Paul Dunbar/ James Boys Willys
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I received an email this morning letting me know that my good friend Paul Dunbar has passed away. My thoughts and prayers are with his wife Sandra and daughter Jen and her husband at this time. Paul was the "re-creator of the famous James Boys Willys gasser and the Rydell Hope and Lang Vega. He...
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How low is too low?
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I've started taking measurements to start on the frame for my 27 T roadster and I'm wondering how low is too low? I'm thinking of running the bottom of my frame rails at around 5 1/2" or 6". Just curious what others have done with theirs.
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ownerships how too
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A friend of mine is shutting down his body shop and retiring. He has a few cars there that have been left there and gone unclaimed. Some have been there over ten years. Say's I can have them if I want them. any suggestions on how to get the ownerships?
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Green Goblin Customs
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I just got back from a trip to Nova Scotia on some urgent Family Business. While there I drove to Canning N.S. to visit a friend of mine by the name of Chad Hiltz. Chad is the owner of Green Goblin Customs and has been making a name for himself for the last couple of years in the Maritime region. He has built q...
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Rocketman
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Tell me about the HST if trading one vehicle for another
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Possibly looking at trading a vehicle for another, its going to be a private deal, if we make the trade what's my next step, do I have to get an appraisal and then pay the HST on that or just on the difference, who can do an appraisal in the Brant Norfolk area that would be able to satisfy the MTO and not break t...
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Scrap Ontario Drive Clean !
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“The Liberals have refused to seriously address costly technical flaws with their new computerized emissions test and have instead opted to force Ontarians to foot the bill, said Todd Smith, Prince Edward-Hastings MPP, in support of colleague Michael Harris, PC Environment Critic, MPP represe...
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Gwillyville Kid
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Picked up a Lincoln welder
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I picked up a Lincoln sp175 plus the other day from work for $275. I have it set up for flux core and it sucks. I must add though that I'm a new welder and have played with the bigger machines at work that have the gas hooked up and its night and day. The metal shop guys at my work are telling me that its going to be...
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R.I.P. David Pendle
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Some may have know David,Originally from Galt.he was living in Toronto.David Passed Friday evening. A true Hotrodder and custom guy... he was a diehard gear head.He was known on the Hamb by the handle"NortonG" Rest easy David.
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Jeff Norwell
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will a new GM E-rod with all of the polution equipment pass in Ontario
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Hi guys, I am new to this forum and you really have to excuse me if this was asked and answered because I looked but could not find it. I am planning to drop a new GM E-rod crate (6.2L ) in my 1991 porsche 911. My 911 needs tailpipe emission testing. I will include all of the emission equipment as per GM. How...
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I miss my 4x4 GMC
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I never give it a second thought when i sell a classic car or truck that i've personalized to my build requirements or quality, with the exception, a 1952 GMC 4x4, I called Hotwheels, It sat on a 1980 Jimmy Chassis with 38'' tires, it was red with flames, last i heard it was BRANDED by the MOE for emissio...
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rodmaster
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warning---heads up people
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this p.o.s. " (http://www.showcars-bodyparts.com/)" has changed his handle on his crap hole shop. he is now calling himself "Gods Country Fiberglass" was over that way the other day and thats whats hanging on the front. you have been WARNED. -- Edited by shag766 on Satur...
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Great service:
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My son ordered a bunch of truck parts for a customers 52 GM pickup, From "Bill's Truck Parts" in Courtice Ont. Les than 12 hours after the call, and the courier pulled into his shop with the parts. (Overnight service.) Great service for anyone looking for parts for GM'S from this era. High...
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New E Test Loop Hole, Legit?
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http://ontario.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-auto-parts-tires-engine-engine-parts-PERMANTLY-DELETE-ENGINE-CODES-PASS-NEW-E-TEST-W0QQAdIdZ541448893
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The Boy
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Nostalgia AA Gassers Club
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/93427655@N05/show/with/10559141274/
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JPB
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57 2 SPEED power glide
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Going to go look at a 261 in the next few days it has a powerglide bolted to it that I dont want or need but if any one WANTS it let me know he's asking 50 bucks. -- Edited by slim on Thursday 7th of November 2013 06:52:09 PM
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Anyone have an 8 3/4 Dodge rear pumpkin laying around??
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I'm looking to rent/borrow one for a week or so to diagnose a rear end noise I'm having. Gear ratio not important, but 3.91:1 would be ideal. -- Edited by hemi43 on Friday 1st of November 2013 02:23:26 PM
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Harvey's On Jane, Home Of The Hot Ones
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Anyone know of anyone who has replica tee shirts of Harvey's On Jane, or window decals?
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Always nice to have the insurance company on your side !!
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http://vintageautoinsurance.ca/2012clv9a1
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hemi43
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Toronto Star News Article (Queen St Rat Rod party a couple weeks ago)
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Some friends of mine sent this to me today. I had no idea anyone took pictures for the paper. They got my name and info from another guy standing there who knew me.
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If Hemi43 can do it so can I!!
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http://www.zehrvintagecars.com/car-of-the-month/1939-pontiac-opera-coupe/
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beaters rats and and just plain fun cars
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Any one here for the old car guys buget builds cool drivers four doors and orphans hell wannabes and dreamers need to start some where. They have a place. Any entry level cars aswell. Im going out on a limb and try to keep this area for under $10.000 the lower the better. -- Edited by workin class on Sunday...
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A few 1970's dragster pics.
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Ray asked me to post these and I'm happy to post them. He got them from Fast Chevy. I'm sure one of them can give us the history behind them.
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Stolen Car in London
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Jerry Hoppe just called me and informed me that his 77 Impala big block 6:71 blower care has been stolen. They took it right out of his driveway yesterday morning between 12:30 AM and 6:00AM. If you spot the car please phone the local cops to report it, OK? f
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'23 T, roadster pickup, old show car
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I have been informed that a '23 T roadster pickup that I helped build in the early '60's is now for sale. It has been sitting in a container or trailer for 25 or 30 years. The owner has just passed away. When it was built, it has a 394 Olds with 6 carbs, loads of chrome, etc. It now has a blower on what kind of engi...
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Breather ID
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YO yo YO 427CARL.............. anyone help with id, was told it was off a 65 Impala with Ram Air 396/425hp
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Another theft!
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Just seen this on another site and decided to post it here. Trailer broken into in Brampton at DSE automotive, and a race built "Powerglide" and converter stolen. If you hear of anyone trying to peddle this trans and converter call DSE in Brampton. Owner is offering a $500.00 reward.
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E-Test and such
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I am giving my mothers Toyota Camry to my daughter in Waterloo... had it certified and needed a E-test (for Waterloo) Took it to Exeter for test 2002 96,000km in at 1pm out at 1:19 $39.55 sheet says passed NO actual reading results Good for me all set got this e-mail though of how quic...
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Rust Removal at it's finest
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For all of you out here, I guarantee that you have something that has rust on it or even completely rusted through. While walking through Canadian Tire two weeks ago, I saw a product on the shelf called Evapo-Rust....read the bottle, stated it's astonishing ability to remove rust. I continued to re...
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Heim joints
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Wheres the best place local to buy these , ?????
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Lets hear about the cars that got away .you shudda bought
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Back in late 80s on concession st in hamilton , 69 chevy kingswood wagon , light green , woodgrain , 427 car,, full of old paint cans in the back , couldnt find owner ....slime hemi challenger hemi rag , i couldnt come up with 20 000 .. 66 sattelite hemi 4sd hrtp ,passed shudda bought.. 71 cuda hem...
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The best cars you have ever driven
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You have three categories: 1 - Best handling 2 - Most comfortable ride 3 - Biggest grin factor Here's mine: 1 - Mazda MX5 (Miata to you folks) 1.6 twin cam rear wheel drive 2 - BMW 740i Sport. 3 - Nissan 300 ZX Twin Turbo.
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Plastic Weld
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The plastic dash on my car had a number of cracks. I took it to a guy who does "plastic welding" Picked it up yesterday and so far I am very pleased with what he has done. Still requires a little sanding and paint, but sure beats me trying to glue it back together. Might work for others here.
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will
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1959 NHRA drags
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http://www.autoweek.com/article/20131018/CARNEWS01/131019757?utm_source=DailyDrive20131018&utm_medium=enewsletter&utm_term=article5more&utm_content=20131018-Film-Friday--Live-the-1959-NHRA-Nationals-in--percent27Ingenuity-in...
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THE LOSERS of Ontario OFFICIAL HOME
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Just thought I would put this up. Any questions suggestions or members with info or communications. -- Edited by poncho62 on Wednesday 30th of January 2013 06:14:13 AM
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tow behind travel trailers
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I have not seen a post on here so I will start one. If this is the wrong place please move it, thanks, Henry. PS You can check out the rebuild on my picturetrail site below. -- Edited by henrys57wagon on Wednes...
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Things i've welded with a mig welder
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Since ther has been dicussions on ARC VS MIG Why dont we post what we weld so everyone can judge by themselves Which is better Just askin...... For pictures
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Cat in the Hat
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This is amazing photo work, trust me
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I had to share this. Maybe you've seen it before,. but it's new to me... http://www.flickr.com/photos/24796741@N05/
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Dave Scott
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what would you guys do?
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On another forum I'm on I bought a used heater control off a guy State side. He tested it and said it was ok. I sent him $55 plus $25 to ship. It arrived looking ok so I painted it up and installed it. Car has 600 miles on it and its leaking. Has pretty much from the start. When I sent him an email he said he tested i...
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