General Car Talk

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"

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

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	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	1479	Jan 18, 2013 by hemi43
	Finally someone did something cool with a Delorean !! (Preview) http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=58d_1358378802	hemi43	3	902	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	858	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	2187	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	854	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	1873	Jan 15, 2013 by jim_ss409
	General car advise (Preview) never ask a guy advise	hemikev	3	765	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	12699	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	1249	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	3943	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	1927	Jan 12, 2013 by dualquadpete
	Rat Rod salute (Preview)	oldkoot	5	1405	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	4889	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	910	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	3711	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	1574	Jan 9, 2013 by 33 fuel
	neat video hot rod lincoln (Preview) http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=3R7l7nDuj1o	fatstax	2	806	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	2392	Jan 9, 2013 by Gearhead
	For you Blue Oval Guys (Preview) http://www.flickr.com//photos/bossmustang/sets/72157622945726489/show/	JPB	9	1121	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	2456	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	6592	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	4034	Jan 7, 2013 by 33 fuel
	Some cool pics .. (Preview) ...	fatchuk	11	1252	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	1463	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	788	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	2408	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	6970	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	1548	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	1525	Jan 5, 2013 by 427CARL
	Smart Car (Preview)	poncho62	7	1271	Jan 4, 2013 by Gearhead
	Big Snow (Preview) [video=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=TZR2WbD3Hz...	poncho62	23	1643	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	837	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	1442	Jan 3, 2013 by Gazoo
	Cool dash cam from 1926 (Preview) "http://www.liveleak.com/ll_embed?f=df1bbf4ee50f"	hemi43	1	1111	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	4553	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	2243	Jan 1, 2013 by hemikev
	Northern Winter Hotrod (Preview) I just came across this and had to share with everyone!!!	30-S6	21	1592	Dec 31, 2012 by shag766
	Hot Rod Cartoons (Preview) [img]http://local.aaca.org/siraaca/images/older_than_2008/ca...	Stroker McGurk	6	3656	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	1140	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	901	Dec 29, 2012 by poncho62
	new C10 truck site (Preview) From the makers of TriFive http://www.c10trucks.com	henrys57wagon	3	1008	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	3987	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	960	Dec 27, 2012 by Seeker1056
	The Perfect Canadian Hot Rod! (Preview)	Furtrader	18	1768	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	1542	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	7349	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	1698	Dec 26, 2012 by Lil John
	Dodge is better than Chevy !! (Preview) No comment needed !! http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=165_1355648980	hemi43	23	2987	Dec 25, 2012 by hemi43
	I need clarification on right of way for pedestrians !! (Preview) 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...	hemi43	14	6051	Dec 25, 2012 by Gwillyville Kid
	Merry Christmas (Preview)	Steves29	1	911	Dec 25, 2012 by flatblack55delivery
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