General Car Talk

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"

hemikev · hemikev

Just wondering , growing up in the muscle car era , do you guys remember the hemi cars in your town , there were a fair amount of hemi cars in ontario , any 1 in ur family have a hemicar , thanx

427CARL · 427CARL

Here is something to watch out for and tell your family. If I saw this on the street I would automatically think "Taxi". Another good reason for watching the speed limit. Just your "average Taxi" right…….. WRONG !It's intentionally designed to look like a taxi, no spec...

30-S6 · 30-S6

I just came across this and had to share with everyone!!!

Stroker McGurk · Stroker McGurk

[img]http://local.aaca.org/siraaca/images/older_than_2008/ca...

Lightspeed Mike · Lightspeed Mike

I received the latest edition of street rodder I the mail yesterday and what was on the cover? Neil Candy's 5 window coupe. If you have not seen his car it's well deserving of a cover feature. Neil is also a super nice guy and easy to deal with as I bought a bunch of stuff for my 47 Mercury through him. I was abl...

hemi43 · hemi43

http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=ac6_1356720441

henrys57wagon · henrys57wagon

From the makers of TriFive http://www.c10trucks.com

poncho62 · poncho62

Stole this link from another site....thanks John http://hipspics.freewebspace.com/gas/gas.html

Seeker1056 · Seeker1056

anyone out there with an old 235 motor kickin around I need the inside measurements of the valve cover - length and widh Seems this cover is popular for adaptations on newer motors because of its size, and this is for a project I am workin on and it may fit the girdle I am building for a different motor. i...

Furtrader · Furtrader

sasquatch · sasquatch

One of the items i got for xmas was the "History of Canadian Tire" hardcover book put out by them to celebrate the 90th aniversary. Lots of great old pics of the stores and shops/staff etc Just wondered if anyone else has read this, looks like an interesting read?

workin class · workin class

http://ottawa.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-RVs-campers-trailers-travel-trailers-campers-Rare-Vintage-1963-Cadillac-Camper-Cruiser-Motor-W0QQAdIdZ431952987-- Edited by workin class on Saturday 17th of November 2012 07:29:55 AM

Modfather · Modfather

Merry Christmas -- Edited by Modfather on Friday 21st of December 2012 11:23:51 AM -- Edited by Modfather on Friday 21st of December 2012 11:25:08 AM

hemi43 · hemi43

No comment needed !! http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=165_1355648980

hemi43 · hemi43

I need a correct answer from someone that actually knows, not just thinks it's the correct answer. scenario A; I'm turning right on a green light at a major intersection, and the pedestrians also have a green hand to cross. I know that they have the right of way, but for how long? What I mean, is that let sa...

Steves29 · Steves29

Gazoo · Gazoo

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=2ao0v-vPHvs

BobHenry · BobHenry

Amazing what you find in the old boxes. I hope to make connections with anyone who hung around in 1978 through 1980ish.. Bob Mueller

flatblack55delivery · flatblack55delivery

http://ontario.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-cars-trucks-1993-Chevy-Caprice-Sedan-Slight-Body-Damage-W0QQAdIdZ442140317

dualquadpete · dualquadpete

CTV just broke the story that the Camero is leaving Osh. & production to go to a plant in Michigan. Contract was only "good" to end of currant yr.?? They said 2000 will be let go but I think that's a little high?? I said before 'give GM a couple of yrs. more here & Oshawa will be gone, &a...

Dave Scott · Dave Scott

I've just started watching this program (internet download) Not keen on the main guy, but I love the show. I don't know how realistic it can be, to do what they do. I'd love to think I could buy a truck and trailer, and head off around Canada looking for old gems. But it's great to see some old cars that norma...

spinner43 · spinner43

I have been around trucks all my life and in the old days would turn up a few pumps but these guys from Quebec have it figured out. I help a freind of mine a few years ago get his truck down in the high 16's but these guys are running 13's. They are estimated around 2500 hp but for a 12,000 lb unit that is impressi...

poncho62 · poncho62

http://owensound.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-classic-cars-1923-Ford-Model-T-W0QQAdIdZ441643857

scott420p · scott420p

http://www.nelsonracingengines.com/engines/chevy.html-- Edited by scott420p on Mon...

Ragtop · Ragtop

http://bangshift.com/blog/video-zz-tops-new-song-and-music-video-with-great-hot-rods-and-well-great-hot-rods.html

DavyJ · DavyJ

Post your pics of whatever neat thing, or place, or person, that caught your attention today............................... I had the opportunity to repair a bit of wiring on this neat 52 Merc today Seems the wire from the ignition switch to the fuel pump was ran along the door sill, then under the...

carta · carta

[video=http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?feature=endscreen&=R=1&v=RvVmDsWnMOk]-- Edited by poncho62 on Friday 14th of December 2012 05:39:54 PM

Beachcat · Beachcat

Hope I put this in the correct forum. Has anyone had recent experience with the snap together garage flooring tiles? Brands and approximate price. I hear Racedeck is good but would like to hear about any others. Pics would be nice also. Thanks

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	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	4750	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	795	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	3607	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	1431	Jan 9, 2013 by 33 fuel
	neat video hot rod lincoln (Preview) http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=3R7l7nDuj1o	fatstax	2	706	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	2288	Jan 9, 2013 by Gearhead
	For you Blue Oval Guys (Preview) http://www.flickr.com//photos/bossmustang/sets/72157622945726489/show/	JPB	9	1019	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	2309	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	6370	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	3831	Jan 7, 2013 by 33 fuel
	Some cool pics .. (Preview) ...	fatchuk	11	1142	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	1356	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	687	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	2250	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	6623	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	1440	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	1416	Jan 5, 2013 by 427CARL
	Smart Car (Preview)	poncho62	7	1161	Jan 4, 2013 by Gearhead
	Big Snow (Preview) [video=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=TZR2WbD3Hz...	poncho62	23	1516	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	731	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	1338	Jan 3, 2013 by Gazoo
	Cool dash cam from 1926 (Preview) "http://www.liveleak.com/ll_embed?f=df1bbf4ee50f"	hemi43	1	1008	Jan 3, 2013 by 33 fuel
	Any 1 remember the hemi cars growing up (Preview) Just wondering , growing up in the muscle car era , do you guys remember the hemi cars in your town , there were a fair amount of hemi cars in ontario , any 1 in ur family have a hemicar , thanx	hemikev	36	4306	Jan 2, 2013 by Pint and a Pound
	TAXI ? (Preview) Here is something to watch out for and tell your family. If I saw this on the street I would automatically think "Taxi". Another good reason for watching the speed limit. Just your "average Taxi" right…….. WRONG !It's intentionally designed to look like a taxi, no spec...	427CARL	24	2126	Jan 1, 2013 by hemikev
	Northern Winter Hotrod (Preview) I just came across this and had to share with everyone!!!	30-S6	21	1483	Dec 31, 2012 by shag766
	Hot Rod Cartoons (Preview) [img]http://local.aaca.org/siraaca/images/older_than_2008/ca...	Stroker McGurk	6	3538	Dec 31, 2012 by Stroker McGurk
	Street Rodder cover car (Preview) I received the latest edition of street rodder I the mail yesterday and what was on the cover? Neil Candy's 5 window coupe. If you have not seen his car it's well deserving of a cover feature. Neil is also a super nice guy and easy to deal with as I bought a bunch of stuff for my 47 Mercury through him. I was abl...	Lightspeed Mike	4	1026	Dec 30, 2012 by Iwannagofast
	I knew Dodge was better than Chev, but this is embarrasing !! (Preview) http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=ac6_1356720441	hemi43	3	788	Dec 29, 2012 by poncho62
	new C10 truck site (Preview) From the makers of TriFive http://www.c10trucks.com	henrys57wagon	3	902	Dec 29, 2012 by spinner43
	Service Stations (Preview) Stole this link from another site....thanks John http://hipspics.freewebspace.com/gas/gas.html	poncho62	12	3871	Dec 28, 2012 by sasquatch
	235 Chevy or GMC (Preview) anyone out there with an old 235 motor kickin around I need the inside measurements of the valve cover - length and widh Seems this cover is popular for adaptations on newer motors because of its size, and this is for a project I am workin on and it may fit the girdle I am building for a different motor. i...	Seeker1056	3	850	Dec 27, 2012 by Seeker1056
	The Perfect Canadian Hot Rod! (Preview)	Furtrader	18	1648	Dec 27, 2012 by sasquatch
	Anybody read this yet? (Preview) One of the items i got for xmas was the "History of Canadian Tire" hardcover book put out by them to celebrate the 90th aniversary. Lots of great old pics of the stores and shops/staff etc Just wondered if anyone else has read this, looks like an interesting read?	sasquatch	13	1431	Dec 27, 2012 by sasquatch
	check this out (Preview) http://ottawa.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-RVs-campers-trailers-travel-trailers-campers-Rare-Vintage-1963-Cadillac-Camper-Cruiser-Motor-W0QQAdIdZ431952987-- Edited by workin class on Saturday 17th of November 2012 07:29:55 AM	workin class	42	7168	Dec 27, 2012 by oldkoot
	Merry Christmas (Preview) Merry Christmas -- Edited by Modfather on Friday 21st of December 2012 11:23:51 AM -- Edited by Modfather on Friday 21st of December 2012 11:25:08 AM	Modfather	13	1586	Dec 26, 2012 by Lil John
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	Merry Christmas (Preview)	Steves29	1	809	Dec 25, 2012 by flatblack55delivery
	Road rage! (Preview) http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=2ao0v-vPHvs	Gazoo	13	1381	Dec 24, 2012 by Gazoo
	I have two copies of the September 30, 1979 "The City" Magazine with the gang in the centre fold. Just found them. (Preview) Amazing what you find in the old boxes. I hope to make connections with anyone who hung around in 1978 through 1980ish.. Bob Mueller	BobHenry	3	722	Dec 24, 2012 by Pint and a Pound
	You can probably buff that out (Preview) http://ontario.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-cars-trucks-1993-Chevy-Caprice-Sedan-Slight-Body-Damage-W0QQAdIdZ442140317	flatblack55delivery	7	1098	Dec 24, 2012 by jarvis1
	Camero to leave GM Oshawa ( 1 2 ) (Preview) CTV just broke the story that the Camero is leaving Osh. & production to go to a plant in Michigan. Contract was only "good" to end of currant yr.?? They said 2000 will be let go but I think that's a little high?? I said before 'give GM a couple of yrs. more here & Oshawa will be gone, &a...	dualquadpete	54	4106	Dec 23, 2012 by 427CARL
	"Fast and Loud" (Preview) I've just started watching this program (internet download) Not keen on the main guy, but I love the show. I don't know how realistic it can be, to do what they do. I'd love to think I could buy a truck and trailer, and head off around Canada looking for old gems. But it's great to see some old cars that norma...	Dave Scott	15	3364	Dec 23, 2012 by Dave Scott
	Diesel Power (Preview) I have been around trucks all my life and in the old days would turn up a few pumps but these guys from Quebec have it figured out. I help a freind of mine a few years ago get his truck down in the high 16's but these guys are running 13's. They are estimated around 2500 hp but for a 12,000 lb unit that is impressi...	spinner43	8	1482	Dec 22, 2012 by DaveM
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	Nelson Racing Engines (Preview) http://www.nelsonracingengines.com/engines/chevy.html-- Edited by scott420p on Mon...	scott420p	7	2516	Dec 22, 2012 by dualquadpete
	New ZZ top video (Preview) http://bangshift.com/blog/video-zz-tops-new-song-and-music-video-with-great-hot-rods-and-well-great-hot-rods.html	Ragtop	9	1158	Dec 22, 2012 by Bradshaw
	What cool thing did you see today? ( 1 2 3 4 ) (Preview) Post your pics of whatever neat thing, or place, or person, that caught your attention today............................... I had the opportunity to repair a bit of wiring on this neat 52 Merc today Seems the wire from the ignition switch to the fuel pump was ran along the door sill, then under the...	DavyJ	152	11847	Dec 21, 2012 by DavyJ
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	Garage flooring (Preview) Hope I put this in the correct forum. Has anyone had recent experience with the snap together garage flooring tiles? Brands and approximate price. I hear Racedeck is good but would like to hear about any others. Pics would be nice also. Thanks	Beachcat	13	1263	Dec 20, 2012 by Beachcat
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