General Car Talk

sasquatch · sasquatch

Found this on You Tube. Watch the video right through to the slow motion bit. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gakKYv3Rkg A great canadian drag racer survival.

Ragtop · Ragtop

How about everyone contacting their mpp in Ontario about this. Might help combat the BS we're supposed to get from the MOE. I've written to NDP M.P. Taras Natashak, my mpp, but of course, he never bothers to reply to any messages. Maybe we should kick him to the curb too. Province of Manitoba Proclaims...

Bryan · Bryan

I found this today in my travels 1940 ford ?? Fenders are inside car . Rat Rod material?? .for info email robsonscrapmetal@hotmail.com

Bradshaw · Bradshaw

http://www.jaylenosgarage.com/cars/custom-built/decoliner/index.shtml#item=204584

flatblack55delivery · flatblack55delivery

OK I should know this but I can not find this information,so I will ask for help and I will accept all the" look it up yourself comments"because I know I should be able to as this information has been listed here before.So here goes the engine numbers on the front pad are as far as I can make out --...

hemi43 · hemi43

Yeah !! That's right !! Ministry of FINANCE !! Went into Bowmanville today, and saw red flashing lights on both sides of Hwy#2. As I drove by, they had 2 officers checking vehicles as they went by both East and West bound. They had 2 Ford pick-ups on either side of the road with red flashing lights on. The...

fatstax · fatstax

anyways i was at tafts in brighton this morning and i wandered into the surrounding woods/bog to admire the foliage as i had a leak, well i was turning around and i almost fell into the bog, i tripped over an object. turns out i found i a car rim half submerged, then another one just like it. [IMG]https://i...

hemikev · hemikev

well today i got some parts for my t bucket project ,,, sometimes i love my work ....

hemikev · hemikev

While in the yard today ,, i found these wheels ,, old wire spoke ,, their on a huge i beam axle ,, assume old truck...saw 2 but think all 4 may be there...would look amazing on a wild ratrod ...bolt patern looks small ... if your interested let me know...

dualquadpete · dualquadpete

What do you guys [& girls] do with your used oil after a home oil change??? I have to take it into Port Perry to Transfer site[ Dump] 10k's each way & if you have anything other than recycle you have to weigh out, then get in the line up to weigh back in, it's a pain in the A$$ as thers always a line up bit...

dualquadpete · dualquadpete

Thought I'd post these of Charleston W. Virginia's Chevelle that they got from a drug deal "gone Bad' They out fitted it with all tha Police equipment, dropped a 383 "stroker" in it & have a " 8 track tape from "COPS" Tv show "BAD BOYS that plays that song con...

hotroddonnie · hotroddonnie

Couldn't walk away from this one!

Bryan · Bryan

What kind of paint stripper does everyone use ???

400 members wooowhooooo · hemikev

just noticed 400 hundreth member .. does he win something lol

30AV8 · 30AV8

So I bought a battery tender junior and have been using in the following way these past couple of weeks and am wondering if this is how your guys use it or an equivalent product. Say for example I drive the truck on Saturday then it sits until Thursday, then I put the battery tender on until Saturday and tak...

69SS454 · 69SS454

Seemed like there was some interest in the Pagani from the other lmc post. I had a rain day today so i stopped in at Legendary and snapped a few photos for ya'll. I have also included the price list on page 2 of the album. Enjoy Check out the album here: http://photobucket.com/legendarymc [IMG]https...

hemikev · hemikev

Well today i went and picked up corvair box ,,whats a fair price for 1 , id perfer to have used vega ,, but ran across this 1 st ,, Ur opinion ??????????

hemikev · hemikev

While talkin to friend today who just picked up a 40 chev , we started talkin bout a 40 chevy ( black/flames ) used to run the streets of hamilton , I last saw parked on service station parking lot ( think owner worked there ) ( queen/main streets ) ... does any 1 know whatever happened to it ...i la...

poncho62 · poncho62

**1005 Cubic Inch V8** SONNY'S 2011 1005 cu. in. V8 SPECIAL EDITION GM HEMISPHERICAL HEADED ENGINE WITH 2150 + NATURALLY ASPIRATED HORSEPOWER !! *** The First Ever 1000+ Cubic Inch V8 Drag Racing Engine*** ... Sonny's is proud to announce that we are building, which we believe is the first 1000+ cubi...

hemikev · hemikev

Found this like 5 mins from my house ,,there is a motor and its a 4sd ... i saw a sale sign on it last week .. upper gage / concession st hamilton ...thats all i know... hopefully some 1 out here been looking for 1 of these ... good luck Kev

Gearhead · Gearhead

http://guelph.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-classic-cars-1970-Plymouth-Duster-Coupe-W0QQAdIdZ424234765

JPB · JPB

http://www.flickr.com/photos/76993172@N06/sets/72157631884191020/show/

hemikev · hemikev

I for 1 will be at ancaster , rain or shine,,,should be a big meet , whos goin ,,any 1 vending so can stop by and say hi ..... are there any flyers to hand out to get the word out about our site ,,,just askin ... Kev

dualquadpete · dualquadpete

I asked this over at Cdn. Poncho & thought I'd give my thoughts on this topic. I think these vehicles are becoming harder to sell, talked to a fellow south of my town with a early 50's Ford P/up project that he said has brought no interest or calls, I said "i think the days of project vehicles is c...

Hibred · Hibred

Well had too much time on my hands today, can't combine beans soooo i got to reading and spent way too much time looking and finding out about these water methanol injection kits, the one i read the most about was from Snow Performance Boost, sounds like a great idea to cool the Plymouth down, currently r...

Rochie · Rochie

This is some great period footage of cars and drivers that look to be a 1940's dirt track event in California http://vimeo.com/38922379#

Gearhead · Gearhead

I want a ringtone for my phone that sounds like this guy jammig thru the gears...let me know if you know of a site that has one! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Omj6zxtIB0 trying to find ringtones like this is like searching for a needle in a haystack

scott420p · scott420p

I just got around to doing the brakes on a cherokee I bought. The guy I bought it from said " I was driving it ocassionally and the brakes just stopped working, so I parked it". Clearly he did not maitain this vehicle. Here is a picture of the rotor and I don't know maybe the reason "the brak...

shorts · shorts

Some of you guys know me and know that I take a lot of pictures as I go to about 50 car events a year so far close to 4000 pics this year.I had a hard time loading up on Photobucket so I started a Facebook page Narodders before joining up on Ontario Rodders. Today I asked Admin Harry if it was OK to mention the sit...

JPB · JPB

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M0-xrF2kpA&feature=plcp

hemikev · hemikev

on a carlot in hamilton ,thats all i know ,,assume it runs ,,,solid car imperial i believe ..19????

JPB · JPB

http://www.flickr.com/photos/76993172@N06/sets/72157629785063293/show/

dualquadpete · dualquadpete

Got to Picton on Fri morning at 9:00 am in the 52 & were waiting for on coming traffic to pass to make left turn into resteraunt lot. A Van stopped behind us & left a space [thank God] just as I moved to start my turn, a lady in another van "PLOWED" into the back of the van behind us & sho...

hemikev · hemikev

I found this corvair in a yard locally..all i want is the steering box,,,if any 1 else needs parts let me know , i will direct you to the yard....no front seats but back seat there,door panels and rest of interior still there ( black ) ..no engine tranny .. all glass decent . doors seemed ok,,,hood a...

fatstax · fatstax

http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=3aa_1350303916&p=1

poncho62 · poncho62

Ray sent me this email.... Slowly scroll your way through the images, what do you think they’re building?

Someone · Someone

Thank you so very much for all the years you spent screwing up this Province royally.

Asphalt Angel · Asphalt Angel

Last Saturday evening-Southern Ontario Streetrods Car Club was inducted into the Canadian Street Rodding Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony was held in Waterdown. This club has been active since the early 70's when street rodding as we know it today was in its infancy. Congratulations to all m...

dualquadpete · dualquadpete

I had the Torpedo back go through a NSRA Safety Check while at the show in W.V. last week, it past A-1 other than he said I should have a 3rd. brake light, which I had just bought at swap meet!!!& still in the box. He also suggested that I join up with NSRA. Didn't do it at the time as I wondered if there was...

hemikev · hemikev

When are they

Ragtop · Ragtop

Ya know, since this is an Ontario Forum, it'd be nice if members put down the name of their city or town instead of just :Ontario" It would help with making decisions on whether to contact someone regarding a sale item and other things that wouldn't compromise anyone's privacy

workin class · workin class

today we lost Norm Grabowski 1933-2012 RIP Norm. Only met you once but I knew what everyone said about you was true. Funny smilling laughing King of the fad "T" -- Edited by workin class on Friday 12th of October 2012 05:58:00 PM

shorts · shorts

224 pics just posted on Facebook/Narodders from Saturday at Cayuga check them out.

Gwillyville Kid · Gwillyville Kid

A few years ago I met a fellow at an Ancaster Swap meet. He said he had a letter from Ministry of Transportation regarding fenders on hot rods and tractors. He claimed it stated fenders were NOT required due to some consideration of tractors operating on highways. If hot rods were forced to have fenders...

shorts · shorts

Darwin posted pics from this weekends Turkey National's from St Thomas on Facebook/Narodders all are welcome.

JPB · JPB

http://www.flickr.com/photos/76993172@N06/sets/72157631665525944/show/

Sniper · Sniper

Now that the flury, or maybe the 'fury' of the emmissions fiasco has died down a bit, I'll present this information. I came across some info on the various emmission sub systems. Toyota it seems is a bit more 'giving' with info that is needed, and understood by the lay person, they also are big on school...

sasquatch · sasquatch

A BIG Happy Thanksgiving everone!!

fatstax · fatstax

ok i found a mint cab and doors online around duluth MN. 500 bucks but wayyyyyy better shape than what im working with. 18 hour drive one way. deal or no deal?

dualquadpete · dualquadpete

Leaving Sun mornig for Charleston West Virginia for the Doo wop show next week,& for the 1st time I'm not driving a car down, I'm going to 'trailer" the 52 as it's only got 900 mi on it, & I'm going on my own!!! Janice can't get time off & my travell buddy with the 69 Cutlass has gone AWOL...

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	Excellent corrective steering!! (Preview) Found this on You Tube. Watch the video right through to the slow motion bit. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gakKYv3Rkg A great canadian drag racer survival.	sasquatch	12	988	Nov 16, 2012 by Adslow65
	Province of Manitoba Proclaims July 13, 2012 as “COLLECTOR CAR APPRECIATION DAY” (Preview) How about everyone contacting their mpp in Ontario about this. Might help combat the BS we're supposed to get from the MOE. I've written to NDP M.P. Taras Natashak, my mpp, but of course, he never bothers to reply to any messages. Maybe we should kick him to the curb too. Province of Manitoba Proclaims...	Ragtop	2	862	Nov 16, 2012 by VirgilHilts
	Found this to day 40 Ford ?? (Preview) I found this today in my travels 1940 ford ?? Fenders are inside car . Rat Rod material?? .for info email robsonscrapmetal@hotmail.com	Bryan	16	1253	Nov 14, 2012 by brownie
	Decoliner (Preview) http://www.jaylenosgarage.com/cars/custom-built/decoliner/index.shtml#item=204584	Bradshaw	8	884	Nov 12, 2012 by atomsplitter
	Computer moron (Preview) OK I should know this but I can not find this information,so I will ask for help and I will accept all the" look it up yourself comments"because I know I should be able to as this information has been listed here before.So here goes the engine numbers on the front pad are as far as I can make out --...	flatblack55delivery	23	1135	Nov 11, 2012 by flatblack55delivery
	Why would the Ministry of Finance be pulling vehicles over ?????? (Preview) Yeah !! That's right !! Ministry of FINANCE !! Went into Bowmanville today, and saw red flashing lights on both sides of Hwy#2. As I drove by, they had 2 officers checking vehicles as they went by both East and West bound. They had 2 Ford pick-ups on either side of the road with red flashing lights on. The...	hemi43	31	13280	Nov 9, 2012 by Tangent
	whilst walking in the woods today (Preview) anyways i was at tafts in brighton this morning and i wandered into the surrounding woods/bog to admire the foliage as i had a leak, well i was turning around and i almost fell into the bog, i tripped over an object. turns out i found i a car rim half submerged, then another one just like it. [IMG]https://i...	fatstax	7	903	Nov 9, 2012 by 427CARL
	cut parts on the laser for the t bucket today (Preview) well today i got some parts for my t bucket project ,,, sometimes i love my work ....	hemikev	7	1056	Nov 8, 2012 by hemikev
	Found these wheels in yard today... (Preview) While in the yard today ,, i found these wheels ,, old wire spoke ,, their on a huge i beam axle ,, assume old truck...saw 2 but think all 4 may be there...would look amazing on a wild ratrod ...bolt patern looks small ... if your interested let me know...	hemikev	11	1437	Nov 7, 2012 by JUNKYARD DOG
	Used OIL???? (Preview) What do you guys [& girls] do with your used oil after a home oil change??? I have to take it into Port Perry to Transfer site[ Dump] 10k's each way & if you have anything other than recycle you have to weigh out, then get in the line up to weigh back in, it's a pain in the A$$ as thers always a line up bit...	dualquadpete	13	3866	Nov 6, 2012 by atomsplitter
	Charleston W V Chevelle Police Car (Preview) Thought I'd post these of Charleston W. Virginia's Chevelle that they got from a drug deal "gone Bad' They out fitted it with all tha Police equipment, dropped a 383 "stroker" in it & have a " 8 track tape from "COPS" Tv show "BAD BOYS that plays that song con...	dualquadpete	7	2566	Nov 7, 2012 by 427CARL
	Anyone have a cool shifter knob? (Preview) Couldn't walk away from this one!	hotroddonnie	14	1081	Nov 7, 2012 by 427CARL
	Paint Stripper (Preview) What kind of paint stripper does everyone use ???	Bryan	9	3685	Nov 7, 2012 by 427CARL
	400 members wooowhooooo (Preview) just noticed 400 hundreth member .. does he win something lol	hemikev	8	955	Nov 6, 2012 by 427CARL
	Battery Tender question (Preview) So I bought a battery tender junior and have been using in the following way these past couple of weeks and am wondering if this is how your guys use it or an equivalent product. Say for example I drive the truck on Saturday then it sits until Thursday, then I put the battery tender on until Saturday and tak...	30AV8	6	676	Nov 5, 2012 by 427CARL
	Legendary MC photos from today Oct 31/12 (Preview) Seemed like there was some interest in the Pagani from the other lmc post. I had a rain day today so i stopped in at Legendary and snapped a few photos for ya'll. I have also included the price list on page 2 of the album. Enjoy Check out the album here: http://photobucket.com/legendarymc [IMG]https...	69SS454	3	914	Nov 4, 2012 by Pint and a Pound
	Corvair steering box ....????? price (Preview) Well today i went and picked up corvair box ,,whats a fair price for 1 , id perfer to have used vega ,, but ran across this 1 st ,, Ur opinion ??????????	hemikev	6	1004	Nov 2, 2012 by dualquadpete
	BadAss hamilton hotrod 40 chevy where r u (Preview) While talkin to friend today who just picked up a 40 chev , we started talkin bout a 40 chevy ( black/flames ) used to run the streets of hamilton , I last saw parked on service station parking lot ( think owner worked there ) ( queen/main streets ) ... does any 1 know whatever happened to it ...i la...	hemikev	0	902	Nov 2, 2012 by hemikev
	1005 CI Engine (Preview) 1005 Cubic Inch V8 SONNY'S 2011 1005 cu. in. V8 SPECIAL EDITION GM HEMISPHERICAL HEADED ENGINE WITH 2150 + NATURALLY ASPIRATED HORSEPOWER !! * The First Ever 1000+ Cubic Inch V8 Drag Racing Engine* ... Sonny's is proud to announce that we are building, which we believe is the first 1000+ cubi...	poncho62	15	5706	Nov 1, 2012 by 33 fuel
	found this firebird today 67/68 (Preview) Found this like 5 mins from my house ,,there is a motor and its a 4sd ... i saw a sale sign on it last week .. upper gage / concession st hamilton ...thats all i know... hopefully some 1 out here been looking for 1 of these ... good luck Kev	hemikev	3	1132	Nov 1, 2012 by 427CARL
	Guy seeking his Fathers old Duster on kijiji - have you seen it? (Preview) http://guelph.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-classic-cars-1970-Plymouth-Duster-Coupe-W0QQAdIdZ424234765	Gearhead	3	1691	Nov 1, 2012 by 427CARL
	Stationary Engines of days gone by (Preview) http://www.flickr.com/photos/76993172@N06/sets/72157631884191020/show/	JPB	3	757	Oct 31, 2012 by 77
	Ancaster this SUNDAY , whos goin (Preview) I for 1 will be at ancaster , rain or shine,,,should be a big meet , whos goin ,,any 1 vending so can stop by and say hi ..... are there any flyers to hand out to get the word out about our site ,,,just askin ... Kev	hemikev	30	2224	Oct 30, 2012 by dualquadpete
	Project vehicles?? (Preview) I asked this over at Cdn. Poncho & thought I'd give my thoughts on this topic. I think these vehicles are becoming harder to sell, talked to a fellow south of my town with a early 50's Ford P/up project that he said has brought no interest or calls, I said "i think the days of project vehicles is c...	dualquadpete	24	1909	Oct 30, 2012 by Gearhead
	What do you know about Snow Performance Water Methanol Injection Kits (Preview) Well had too much time on my hands today, can't combine beans soooo i got to reading and spent way too much time looking and finding out about these water methanol injection kits, the one i read the most about was from Snow Performance Boost, sounds like a great idea to cool the Plymouth down, currently r...	Hibred	5	1098	Oct 27, 2012 by fast Ed
	Some ol'time hot rodding in So.California (Preview) This is some great period footage of cars and drivers that look to be a 1940's dirt track event in California http://vimeo.com/38922379#	Rochie	1	752	Oct 26, 2012 by Sniper
	Awesome youtube vid makes me want it for a ringtone (Preview) I want a ringtone for my phone that sounds like this guy jammig thru the gears...let me know if you know of a site that has one! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Omj6zxtIB0 trying to find ringtones like this is like searching for a needle in a haystack	Gearhead	8	1382	Oct 26, 2012 by sasquatch
	The Brakes Stopped Working? (Preview) I just got around to doing the brakes on a cherokee I bought. The guy I bought it from said " I was driving it ocassionally and the brakes just stopped working, so I parked it". Clearly he did not maitain this vehicle. Here is a picture of the rotor and I don't know maybe the reason "the brak...	scott420p	13	1620	Oct 25, 2012 by Sniper
	New Facebook site North American Rodders or Narodders (Preview) Some of you guys know me and know that I take a lot of pictures as I go to about 50 car events a year so far close to 4000 pics this year.I had a hard time loading up on Photobucket so I started a Facebook page Narodders before joining up on Ontario Rodders. Today I asked Admin Harry if it was OK to mention the sit...	shorts	7	2580	Oct 25, 2012 by hutchys
	Craig Jackson's Garage (Preview) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M0-xrF2kpA&feature=plcp	JPB	7	2491	Oct 25, 2012 by poncho62
	found this old mopar (Preview) on a carlot in hamilton ,thats all i know ,,assume it runs ,,,solid car imperial i believe ..19????	hemikev	9	1080	Oct 24, 2012 by fatstax
	Dowler Karn gas item Collection (Preview) http://www.flickr.com/photos/76993172@N06/sets/72157629785063293/show/	JPB	4	1017	Oct 24, 2012 by chevyboy
	Nearly Rear ended in Picton!! (Preview) Got to Picton on Fri morning at 9:00 am in the 52 & were waiting for on coming traffic to pass to make left turn into resteraunt lot. A Van stopped behind us & left a space [thank God] just as I moved to start my turn, a lady in another van "PLOWED" into the back of the van behind us & sho...	dualquadpete	1	805	Oct 22, 2012 by Someone
	wrecking yard today posting some pics (Preview) I found this corvair in a yard locally..all i want is the steering box,,,if any 1 else needs parts let me know , i will direct you to the yard....no front seats but back seat there,door panels and rest of interior still there ( black ) ..no engine tranny .. all glass decent . doors seemed ok,,,hood a...	hemikev	19	1792	Oct 22, 2012 by Gearhead
	check this out (Preview) http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=3aa_1350303916&p=1	fatstax	8	1145	Oct 19, 2012 by fatstax
	Handmade (Preview) Ray sent me this email.... Slowly scroll your way through the images, what do you think they’re building?	poncho62	18	1685	Oct 18, 2012 by dualquadpete
	Good bye Dalton McGuinty... (Preview) Thank you so very much for all the years you spent screwing up this Province royally.	Someone	6	1252	Oct 16, 2012 by shorts
	Newest inductees to Hall of Fame (Preview) Last Saturday evening-Southern Ontario Streetrods Car Club was inducted into the Canadian Street Rodding Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony was held in Waterdown. This club has been active since the early 70's when street rodding as we know it today was in its infancy. Congratulations to all m...	Asphalt Angel	3	712	Oct 16, 2012 by jarvis1
	NSRA membership??? (Preview) I had the Torpedo back go through a NSRA Safety Check while at the show in W.V. last week, it past A-1 other than he said I should have a 3rd. brake light, which I had just bought at swap meet!!!& still in the box. He also suggested that I join up with NSRA. Didn't do it at the time as I wondered if there was...	dualquadpete	9	1152	Oct 16, 2012 by Asphalt Angel
	Ancaster fall swap meets.?? (Preview) When are they	hemikev	6	2295	Oct 15, 2012 by RacerRick
	Pet peeve (Preview) Ya know, since this is an Ontario Forum, it'd be nice if members put down the name of their city or town instead of just :Ontario" It would help with making decisions on whether to contact someone regarding a sale item and other things that wouldn't compromise anyone's privacy	Ragtop	34	2560	Oct 14, 2012 by 30-S6
	lost another HOT ROD legend (Preview) today we lost Norm Grabowski 1933-2012 RIP Norm. Only met you once but I knew what everyone said about you was true. Funny smilling laughing King of the fad "T" -- Edited by workin class on Friday 12th of October 2012 05:58:00 PM	workin class	5	1312	Oct 14, 2012 by DavyJ
	Pics from Toronto Motorsport Park (Preview) 224 pics just posted on Facebook/Narodders from Saturday at Cayuga check them out.	shorts	2	901	Oct 13, 2012 by 2drpost
	Fenders on a Hot Rod. (Preview) A few years ago I met a fellow at an Ancaster Swap meet. He said he had a letter from Ministry of Transportation regarding fenders on hot rods and tractors. He claimed it stated fenders were NOT required due to some consideration of tractors operating on highways. If hot rods were forced to have fenders...	Gwillyville Kid	22	5604	Oct 9, 2012 by Modfather
	Pics from Turkey Nationals (Preview) Darwin posted pics from this weekends Turkey National's from St Thomas on Facebook/Narodders all are welcome.	shorts	0	565	Oct 9, 2012 by shorts
	Port Elgin Pumpkin Fest (Preview) http://www.flickr.com/photos/76993172@N06/sets/72157631665525944/show/	JPB	5	1296	Oct 9, 2012 by Youngoldguy
	Emmissions (Preview) Now that the flury, or maybe the 'fury' of the emmissions fiasco has died down a bit, I'll present this information. I came across some info on the various emmission sub systems. Toyota it seems is a bit more 'giving' with info that is needed, and understood by the lay person, they also are big on school...	Sniper	3	1088	Oct 8, 2012 by scott420p
	Again, once a year! (Preview) A BIG Happy Thanksgiving everone!!	sasquatch	17	1227	Oct 8, 2012 by DavyJ
	driving to duluth, mn (Preview) ok i found a mint cab and doors online around duluth MN. 500 bucks but wayyyyyy better shape than what im working with. 18 hour drive one way. deal or no deal?	fatstax	29	2044	Oct 8, 2012 by sasquatch
	Road trip on Sun.!!!! 2nd place in distance (Preview) Leaving Sun mornig for Charleston West Virginia for the Doo wop show next week,& for the 1st time I'm not driving a car down, I'm going to 'trailer" the 52 as it's only got 900 mi on it, & I'm going on my own!!! Janice can't get time off & my travell buddy with the 69 Cutlass has gone AWOL...	dualquadpete	17	1322	Oct 7, 2012 by Molten
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