General Car Talk

hemi43 · hemi43

10 minute long video http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=019_1358559521

Candy-Man · Candy-Man

Well, we ran our Belly Tanker powered by a GMC 302 (Jimmy) straight six this past August at Bonneville. We had just a great time and obtained our SCTA 'D' Licence on the 2 mile, rookie, course. As we switched over to the 3 mile course, after adding 300 lbs of lead ballast, we required more distance to get...

Beachcat · Beachcat

shag766 · shag766

you bomanville-oshawa guys know this car at all. i heard it was from your area and was wondering what power he is running. i think it had 2X4's on it. sorry for the incomplete pic but its a hunch. the 2nd pic shows it just about got up. the pic's are from the last arm drop in picton in the fall. -- Edited by shag...

raff · raff

Found these links on Jalopy Journal. Thought you guys might like them. Hopefully I inserted links properly. Each one is 60 minutes. All in all 2 hours well wasted. http://youtu.be/GFCBOwD-BwI http://youtu.be/H4Mek-AOXCE

Gazoo · Gazoo

Well it's here again, and honestly, as ridiculous as some of the prices may be...I can't help but watch it, LOL. This year more then others, as I have a friend there, I was suppose to go, but work got in the way. What are your taughts, opinions etc... Love to hear about it. They have a great selection of just...

hemi43 · hemi43

I got this news today; Race driver JEFF GORDON'S PIT CREW FIRED AP Wire -- Raleigh , NC Jeff Gordon announced today that he was firing his entire pit crew. This announcement followed Gordon's decision to take advantage of President Obama's scheme to employ Black Harlem youngsters. The decis...

Modfather · Modfather

Hey Fellas has anyone heard of Barnfinds.ca? I had a call on my 50 Ford P/U from the gentleman that owns the company. He put a very fair and resonable offer before me but I told him that there was an intrested party that was coming to look at the truck the next day and they had first dibs as I had prommised. The...

Gazoo · Gazoo

I've had this video saved in my PC for a few years, every now and then, I just have to watch it, I love it. Turn on the speakers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxSUSHPa5tc. -- Edited by Gazoo on Tuesday 22nd of January 2013 06:55:46 PM

Bradshaw · Bradshaw

The Batmoblie just sold for 4,200,000 Dollars!!!! Holy Crap Batman!!!!

Gazoo · Gazoo

Alright, here we go, I'm opening the can-o-worms, I'm pissed....! Here I am trying to help my daughter out because she is going to College and working part time etc..., so I "lend" her my '94 Corolla (2 yrs ago), with only 136k and countless mechanical upkeep due to it's age, brakes, gas tank...

Dave Scott · Dave Scott

Hey guys. When we land in March, I'll want to sort out our vehicles as quickly as possible. I have mentioned a little in earlier posts about the type of cars we want, but I want to concentrate on the actual buying procedure. You guys will all know what's involved, but it's all new to us, so... Here's the sce...

Gearhead · Gearhead

So I stopped into a body shop that I've passed a million times today to see if I could get a ballpark price. I have finally admitted to myself that bodywork is not my game. Like my drywall/ mudding skils of put it on, take it off and then do it 3x more...I suck at it. In any case, my truck project which has becom...

Hotrodron · Hotrodron

Anyone remember seeing speed sport promotional posters around TO prior to the shows. I have one from 1963

v8deuce · v8deuce

Hi guys and gals I have never been to the detroit auto show and thought I might make the trip this weekend and was wonder what the pro's and con's are,thanks in advance. Randy

poncho62 · 77

There is a site out there called up in the rear , and has been shut down by the guy who put it up http://upintherear.tumblr.com/ I used to cruise that site maybe once a month . What a drag . Just wanted to Thank the guy . Site was very cool ..77.

wingedone · wingedone

Just wanted to say happy first birthday to Ontario Rodders !! I enjoy coming here for the people, pics, and interesting topics. I had a quick look to see if there was a thread already started and couldnt see one... so i started this one just so i could say thank you !! I know how much work, time and effort go...

hemi43 · hemi43

http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=58d_1358378802

v8deuce · v8deuce

http://ca.yahoo.com/_ylt=AgDv6iE5pFd9PRh3bPpFxAYt17V_;_ylu=X3oDMTIyZnQwMHRoBGEDdmlkbW9kIDE3amFuBGNwb3MDMQRpbnRsA2NhBHBvcwM0BHNlYwNydDEtNGdseQRzbGsDdGV4dAR0ZXN0AzcxNQ--/SIG=12nkfj93a/EXP=1358553194/**http%3A//ca.news.yahoo.com/video/one-driver-two-don...

Gearhead · Gearhead

[url]http://trueler.com/2010/09/13/ups-brokerage...

shag766 · shag766

i just finished a little deal with "Racer Rick" and it was a pleasure doing business with him. shag766

427CARL · 427CARL

CNN reporting... gun stores selling out of "assault" weapons (only) customers afraid the guns will be banned... sick eh?

hemikev · hemikev

never ask a guy advise

workin class · workin class

I like vintage campers First one is a 1963 TEE PEE. Second one not sure. Third on is a 1973 Scotty. Just found out the second one is a 1956-57 Va-ka-shun-ette -- Edited by workin class on Thursday 27th of December 2012 02:07:54 PM

poncho62 · poncho62

Saw this on another site...pretty funny The Internet’s Worst Car Advice

89lxstanger · 89lxstanger

this place is located on highway 3 between tillsonburg and simcoe,there are no houses or buildings around it i have no idea who owns it but id sure LOVE to find out there are a bunch of old vw's and stuff id like to rumage parts from, the old round window bugs are hard to find i bet there are 30 in that yard, and...

oldkoot · oldkoot

So far...I guess this is only happening in the USA...don't know if it will happen here. Be careful if you are going across the border. Watch this video from Fox Business...if your CAR IS OLDER THAN 2012 you need to AVOID THE NEW E15 GAS that is just starting to show up at gas stations.Most car companies wi...

oldkoot · oldkoot

hemikev · hemikev

I am looking for ow total bucket body. Know of 1. ???? When I was a young boy, my family used to go to Waterford conservation area. Picnic swim/fish...thinking back, some of my best memories. Anyhow 1 day I see the most beautiful car I be ever seen...There on the front lawn of some house sat a black t...

427CARL · 427CARL

I love History heres a video, that shows what event, helped changed our Automotive History... Like it or not Henry Ford was a smart man Narrated by Edsel Ford 9 minutes http://www.youtube.com/embed/POXqGsgAtaY -- Edited by 427CARL on Thursday 10th of January 2013 10:04:19 AM

poncho62 · poncho62

A game for us old guys....Name this famous hot rod....Whoever names it right puts up the next one....A simple one to start

MADSCI · MADSCI

This is what what I work on in spare time on the weekends through out the summer......

fatstax · fatstax

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=3R7l7nDuj1o

Gearhead · Gearhead

I always scoffed at the old chryco slant 6 engines, but have recently seen some neat things done with them How about one with a roots type blower?? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d-qqeK0B-I Ok...now I want one

JPB · JPB

http://www.flickr.com//photos/bossmustang/sets/72157622945726489/show/

dualquadpete · dualquadpete

Before I order one of these for the 2010 Suburban, will this affect the MOE regulations?? Add says "legal in 49 States" I can't see why it would affect the Emm. as everything still works just gets more air flow, better torque, better milage, so they say. Thks. Pete

Pint and a Pound · Pint and a Pound

I am toying with the idea of purchasing a used metal lathe. I don't have one in mind, just thinking I "need" one ... been watching Kijiji to see what comes up and then googleing to see what people have to say about them. Just wondering if anyone here has an tips/suggestions on what to look...

EastYorker · EastYorker

Curiious to Ceramic coat my headers. Who coats them in the Southern Ontario region?

fatchuk · fatchuk

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fatchuk · fatchuk

Brings tears to my eyes to watch.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NK7-PQoYdzw

33 fuel · 33 fuel

Jeff , Really cool feature in Performance in Motion mag on your 32 ford pick up . Bad ass car and great photos by Chuck Vranas . The hemi fits in there like a glove lol . The truck has fun written all over it

Sacotu · Sacotu

a good friend of mine passed away recently and he left the widow a mess of automotive crap all over the place. she has asked me what some stuff is worth for her to sell. i said i would ask. the 327 is worn out and basically is a core and crank, it came out of a 67 texas chev 1/2 ton. the 283 is almost complete but i...

48chev · 48chev

Hello, I was wondering if anyone has bought anything off of "Showcars-bodyparts"? (http://www.showcars-bodyparts.com/) I was thinking of buying a TBucket Fiberglass body but i have never really heard anythinig about him. Also any other suggestions on where to buy tbucket bodies in...

427CARL · 427CARL

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------67 chevy 427 2dr post specialReply Quote Printer Friendly OK, so here's something a little differe...

427CARL · 427CARL

My young friend Andrew (owns automotive repair shop -specializes in Diesel) took family to Colorado for Christmas... 5 children in their Duramax Suburban.. He was allowed to stay in a relatives house.. He was nosing around in the garage, and found a 1950 original owner pickup.. He had talked ab...

poncho62 · poncho62

poncho62 · poncho62

[video=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=TZR2WbD3Hz...

33 fuel · 33 fuel

very cool video from 100 years ago www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4KrIMZpwCY

Gazoo · Gazoo

Well I caved in, and figured I deserved/earned it...I went to the local Dodge dealership this morning and locked it in. I saw it on the lot, late last week, recognized it, I know the previous owner. She's an older lady, close to retirement, and takes really great care of her cars, regular service and all...

hemi43 · hemi43

"http://www.liveleak.com/ll_embed?f=df1bbf4ee50f"

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Old wrecking yard in Oklahoma (Preview) 10 minute long video http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=019_1358559521	hemi43	8	1537	Jan 27, 2013 by dualquadpete
	A Belly Tanker + Salt = Bonneville Aug 2012 (Preview) Well, we ran our Belly Tanker powered by a GMC 302 (Jimmy) straight six this past August at Bonneville. We had just a great time and obtained our SCTA 'D' Licence on the 2 mile, rookie, course. As we switched over to the 3 mile course, after adding 300 lbs of lead ballast, we required more distance to get...	Candy-Man	23	1900	Jan 27, 2013 by sasquatch
	Hot Rod / muscle car / supercar (Preview)	Beachcat	8	898	Jan 26, 2013 by Beachcat
	just wondering (Preview) you bomanville-oshawa guys know this car at all. i heard it was from your area and was wondering what power he is running. i think it had 2X4's on it. sorry for the incomplete pic but its a hunch. the 2nd pic shows it just about got up. the pic's are from the last arm drop in picton in the fall. -- Edited by shag...	shag766	9	831	Jan 25, 2013 by Pint and a Pound
	Bonneville videos (Preview) Found these links on Jalopy Journal. Thought you guys might like them. Hopefully I inserted links properly. Each one is 60 minutes. All in all 2 hours well wasted. http://youtu.be/GFCBOwD-BwI http://youtu.be/H4Mek-AOXCE	raff	14	1185	Jan 25, 2013 by 52mercm1
	Barrett-Jackson (Preview) Well it's here again, and honestly, as ridiculous as some of the prices may be...I can't help but watch it, LOL. This year more then others, as I have a friend there, I was suppose to go, but work got in the way. What are your taughts, opinions etc... Love to hear about it. They have a great selection of just...	Gazoo	45	1838	Jan 24, 2013 by dualquadpete
	For the Jeff Gordon fans !! (Preview) I got this news today; Race driver JEFF GORDON'S PIT CREW FIRED AP Wire -- Raleigh , NC Jeff Gordon announced today that he was firing his entire pit crew. This announcement followed Gordon's decision to take advantage of President Obama's scheme to employ Black Harlem youngsters. The decis...	hemi43	6	848	Jan 24, 2013 by poncho62
	Barn Find (Preview) Hey Fellas has anyone heard of Barnfinds.ca? I had a call on my 50 Ford P/U from the gentleman that owns the company. He put a very fair and resonable offer before me but I told him that there was an intrested party that was coming to look at the truck the next day and they had first dibs as I had prommised. The...	Modfather	10	3496	Jan 22, 2013 by hemi43
	Awesome Burnout! (Preview) I've had this video saved in my PC for a few years, every now and then, I just have to watch it, I love it. Turn on the speakers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxSUSHPa5tc. -- Edited by Gazoo on Tuesday 22nd of January 2013 06:55:46 PM	Gazoo	0	422	Jan 22, 2013 by Gazoo
	Batmoblie (Preview) The Batmoblie just sold for 4,200,000 Dollars!!!! Holy Crap Batman!!!!	Bradshaw	16	1933	Jan 22, 2013 by 57150
	Insurance, @#$^#! (Preview) Alright, here we go, I'm opening the can-o-worms, I'm pissed....! Here I am trying to help my daughter out because she is going to College and working part time etc..., so I "lend" her my '94 Corolla (2 yrs ago), with only 136k and countless mechanical upkeep due to it's age, brakes, gas tank...	Gazoo	38	1594	Jan 22, 2013 by dualquadpete
	Buying my first car/truck in Canada (Preview) Hey guys. When we land in March, I'll want to sort out our vehicles as quickly as possible. I have mentioned a little in earlier posts about the type of cars we want, but I want to concentrate on the actual buying procedure. You guys will all know what's involved, but it's all new to us, so... Here's the sce...	Dave Scott	5	716	Jan 20, 2013 by hemi43
	Average costs for basic body & paint? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) So I stopped into a body shop that I've passed a million times today to see if I could get a ballpark price. I have finally admitted to myself that bodywork is not my game. Like my drywall/ mudding skils of put it on, take it off and then do it 3x more...I suck at it. In any case, my truck project which has becom...	Gearhead	60	17015	Jan 20, 2013 by Chris58
	SPEED-SPORT POSTER (Preview) Anyone remember seeing speed sport promotional posters around TO prior to the shows. I have one from 1963	Hotrodron	31	2933	Jan 20, 2013 by DavyJ
	detroit auto show (Preview) Hi guys and gals I have never been to the detroit auto show and thought I might make the trip this weekend and was wonder what the pro's and con's are,thanks in advance. Randy	v8deuce	14	1151	Jan 20, 2013 by DavyJ
	Up In The Rear , Site is gone ??? (Preview) There is a site out there called up in the rear , and has been shut down by the guy who put it up http://upintherear.tumblr.com/ I used to cruise that site maybe once a month . What a drag . Just wanted to Thank the guy . Site was very cool ..77.	77	4	915	Jan 19, 2013 by poncho62
	Happy Birthday !! (Preview) Just wanted to say happy first birthday to Ontario Rodders !! I enjoy coming here for the people, pics, and interesting topics. I had a quick look to see if there was a thread already started and couldnt see one... so i started this one just so i could say thank you !! I know how much work, time and effort go...	wingedone	28	1306	Jan 18, 2013 by hemi43
	Finally someone did something cool with a Delorean !! (Preview) http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=58d_1358378802	hemi43	3	706	Jan 18, 2013 by 427CARL
	gotta see this (Preview) http://ca.yahoo.com/_ylt=AgDv6iE5pFd9PRh3bPpFxAYt17V_;_ylu=X3oDMTIyZnQwMHRoBGEDdmlkbW9kIDE3amFuBGNwb3MDMQRpbnRsA2NhBHBvcwM0BHNlYwNydDEtNGdseQRzbGsDdGV4dAR0ZXN0AzcxNQ--/SIG=12nkfj93a/EXP=1358553194/**http%3A//ca.news.yahoo.com/video/one-driver-two-don...	v8deuce	5	683	Jan 18, 2013 by Pint and a Pound
	Beating insane brokerage fees on importing parts - there is a solution!! (Preview) [url]http://trueler.com/2010/09/13/ups-brokerage...	Gearhead	26	2002	Jan 17, 2013 by 427CARL
	Good Guy Alert (Preview) i just finished a little deal with "Racer Rick" and it was a pleasure doing business with him. shag766	shag766	5	697	Jan 16, 2013 by shag766
	Tragedy in Newtown prompts record gun sales! (Preview) CNN reporting... gun stores selling out of "assault" weapons (only) customers afraid the guns will be banned... sick eh?	427CARL	36	1674	Jan 15, 2013 by jim_ss409
	General car advise (Preview) never ask a guy advise	hemikev	3	601	Jan 14, 2013 by Gazoo
	My camper collection. Anyone else into them? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I like vintage campers First one is a 1963 TEE PEE. Second one not sure. Third on is a 1973 Scotty. Just found out the second one is a 1956-57 Va-ka-shun-ette -- Edited by workin class on Thursday 27th of December 2012 02:07:54 PM	workin class	56	11903	Jan 14, 2013 by Gearhead
	The Internet’s Worst Car Advice (Preview) Saw this on another site...pretty funny The Internet’s Worst Car Advice	poncho62	5	1058	Jan 13, 2013 by Dave Scott
	a yard of death with some nice stuff rotting away (Preview) this place is located on highway 3 between tillsonburg and simcoe,there are no houses or buildings around it i have no idea who owns it but id sure LOVE to find out there are a bunch of old vw's and stuff id like to rumage parts from, the old round window bugs are hard to find i bet there are 30 in that yard, and...	89lxstanger	43	3729	Jan 12, 2013 by 427CARL
	E15 Gasoline (Preview) *So far...I guess this is only happening in the USA...don't know if it will happen here. Be careful if you are going across the border.* Watch this video from Fox Business...if your CAR IS OLDER THAN 2012 you need to AVOID THE NEW E15 GAS that is just starting to show up at gas stations.Most car companies wi...	oldkoot	18	1720	Jan 12, 2013 by dualquadpete
	Rat Rod salute (Preview)	oldkoot	5	1227	Jan 11, 2013 by Dubya31
	T Bucket body. - know of 1 for sale (Preview) I am looking for ow total bucket body. Know of 1. ???? When I was a young boy, my family used to go to Waterford conservation area. Picnic swim/fish...thinking back, some of my best memories. Anyhow 1 day I see the most beautiful car I be ever seen...There on the front lawn of some house sat a black t...	hemikev	22	4666	Jan 11, 2013 by Gwillyville Kid
	538 cu in Ford Fuel Injected (Preview) I love History heres a video, that shows what event, helped changed our Automotive History... Like it or not Henry Ford was a smart man Narrated by Edsel Ford 9 minutes http://www.youtube.com/embed/POXqGsgAtaY -- Edited by 427CARL on Thursday 10th of January 2013 10:04:19 AM	427CARL	1	712	Jan 10, 2013 by 33 fuel
	Old guy hot rod test (Preview) A game for us old guys....Name this famous hot rod....Whoever names it right puts up the next one....A simple one to start	poncho62	38	3532	Jan 10, 2013 by workin class
	This is what I work on in my spare time....... (Preview) This is what what I work on in spare time on the weekends through out the summer......	MADSCI	19	1339	Jan 9, 2013 by 33 fuel
	neat video hot rod lincoln (Preview) http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=3R7l7nDuj1o	fatstax	2	643	Jan 9, 2013 by jarvis1
	oddball engines (Preview) I always scoffed at the old chryco slant 6 engines, but have recently seen some neat things done with them How about one with a roots type blower?? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d-qqeK0B-I Ok...now I want one	Gearhead	24	2210	Jan 9, 2013 by Gearhead
	For you Blue Oval Guys (Preview) http://www.flickr.com//photos/bossmustang/sets/72157622945726489/show/	JPB	9	960	Jan 8, 2013 by DaveM
	Cold Air Intake??? (Preview) Before I order one of these for the 2010 Suburban, will this affect the MOE regulations?? Add says "legal in 49 States" I can't see why it would affect the Emm. as everything still works just gets more air flow, better torque, better milage, so they say. Thks. Pete	dualquadpete	9	2194	Jan 8, 2013 by entourageguy
	Metal Lathe Questions (Preview) I am toying with the idea of purchasing a used metal lathe. I don't have one in mind, just thinking I "need" one ... been watching Kijiji to see what comes up and then googleing to see what people have to say about them. Just wondering if anyone here has an tips/suggestions on what to look...	Pint and a Pound	36	6215	Jan 7, 2013 by Pint and a Pound
	Coating Headers (Preview) Curiious to Ceramic coat my headers. Who coats them in the Southern Ontario region?	EastYorker	14	3644	Jan 7, 2013 by 33 fuel
	Some cool pics .. (Preview) ...	fatchuk	11	1077	Jan 7, 2013 by Gearhead
	an old tear jerker.. (Preview) Brings tears to my eyes to watch.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NK7-PQoYdzw	fatchuk	10	1285	Jan 6, 2013 by VirgilHilts
	Jeff Norwells Diamond Duece (Preview) Jeff , Really cool feature in Performance in Motion mag on your 32 ford pick up . Bad ass car and great photos by Chuck Vranas . The hemi fits in there like a glove lol . The truck has fun written all over it	33 fuel	1	629	Jan 6, 2013 by VirgilHilts
	what is a bare 283/327 block worth (Preview) a good friend of mine passed away recently and he left the widow a mess of automotive crap all over the place. she has asked me what some stuff is worth for her to sell. i said i would ask. the 327 is worn out and basically is a core and crank, it came out of a 67 texas chev 1/2 ton. the 283 is almost complete but i...	Sacotu	19	2039	Jan 6, 2013 by Rochie
	fiber glass t buckets (Preview) Hello, I was wondering if anyone has bought anything off of "Showcars-bodyparts"? (http://www.showcars-bodyparts.com/) I was thinking of buying a TBucket Fiberglass body but i have never really heard anythinig about him. Also any other suggestions on where to buy tbucket bodies in...	48chev	18	6333	Jan 6, 2013 by 48chev
	My favorite Clone (from 2DoorPost.com) (Preview) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------67 chevy 427 2dr post specialReply Quote Printer Friendly OK, so here's something a little differe...	427CARL	14	1367	Jan 5, 2013 by 427CARL
	1950 Chevrolet 5 window coming to Canada (Preview) My young friend Andrew (owns automotive repair shop -specializes in Diesel) took family to Colorado for Christmas... 5 children in their Duramax Suburban.. He was allowed to stay in a relatives house.. He was nosing around in the garage, and found a 1950 original owner pickup.. He had talked ab...	427CARL	17	1334	Jan 5, 2013 by 427CARL
	Smart Car (Preview)	poncho62	7	1072	Jan 4, 2013 by Gearhead
	Big Snow (Preview) [video=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=TZR2WbD3Hz...	poncho62	23	1435	Jan 4, 2013 by dualquadpete
	model t assembly video (Preview) very cool video from 100 years ago www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4KrIMZpwCY	33 fuel	2	672	Jan 4, 2013 by 33 fuel
	Finally got myself a Hemi! (Preview) Well I caved in, and figured I deserved/earned it...I went to the local Dodge dealership this morning and locked it in. I saw it on the lot, late last week, recognized it, I know the previous owner. She's an older lady, close to retirement, and takes really great care of her cars, regular service and all...	Gazoo	17	1271	Jan 3, 2013 by Gazoo
	Cool dash cam from 1926 (Preview) "http://www.liveleak.com/ll_embed?f=df1bbf4ee50f"	hemi43	1	951	Jan 3, 2013 by 33 fuel
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