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1980 Emissions complient........Why Not
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Why not make your street rod meet the 1980 emissions standards so you don't have to worry about getting pulled over,a ticket and having to go to court? Makes good sense to me to do it and be a step ahead of them and save yourself a lot of inconvienience,hassle and money in the long run. ...
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Dual Quad Pete in Old Autos
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Pete is a member herePermalink Reply Quote ..........congrats Pete........great article Attachments
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Emissions Question
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Has anyone had any success in getting an older Chevy V8 say a 327 or 350 to meet the 1980 Emissions standards that the Ontario government has stipulated to be emissions legal in your street rod?. If so what did you do to accomplish this? How close would putting cats on your car get you? I know there is proba...
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Rock Auto
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Anyone ever order parts from Rock Auto? If so is it all done online or can you call them? Was it a good or a bad experience?? Any tips on what not to do? Thank you TMJ
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VegaBob Going Racing ??
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This thread is just so someone can check and see when Im going to shannonville
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VegaBob back in action
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The Vega is back in action again It was parked for 10 years It now has a 6-71 on it Been to Shannonville for 2 Fri night mix + match s this spring (time trials) cant get any traction , those fri night track conditions are terrible, I get the same or more bite on the road MT 31x16.5 ET Streets , new anyway its...
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looking for best deal on custom wheels toronto area
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like the title says looking for a wheel seller that usually has the best prices in the toronto area looking for eagle alloys 211's - same wheel as are torque thrust in 17x8 with 5x135mm hub (I know this bolt pattern IS avaliable -- Edited by DJD on Saturday 30th of June 2018 06:23:43 PM
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Gravenhurst car show?Emissions inspections?
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Little birdy told us that the emissions police were pull'n folks over. The opp were present in the later afternoon as the town called them in to direct traffic as the train gates an or lights were not working so in the interests of public safety . However was told the emissions guys were there(two of them...
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Video
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Just came accross a video evidently from the 50s. Says before there was drifting there was clownin. The video is called- Clownin Cars ,Dawsonville Georgia 50s.- Because it looks like it might have been shot accross from some kinda bar/roadhouse might explane some of the action and weather doesn't s...
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Canadian Hot Rod Mag
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Got a 6 page spread of my My car, in CHR, feeling good.
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Looking for Harvey Kelly, London Ontario, 3-Window
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Hello, looking for Harvey Kelly. I think he is in the London area. Harvey has a 1934 Ford 3-Window, I would like to get in touch with Harvey, Thank you ! Dave McManus -- Edited by IndyDave on Friday 11th of May 2018 03:16:20 PM
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What would you do?
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All, I was recently shopping for a steering wheel adapter and horn button for the Mustang. Performance Improvements had the adapter but not the button and it was about $30.00 more including exchange and shipping than a no name place on Amazon, just for the adapter. It would also mean driving to the...
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Anyone going to Arizona
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I've gone from looking for a bumper to looking for a shell for a 74 firebird and found one in Arizona. It isn't rolling and I need to figure out how to get it back here. I wouldn't mind someone other than a shipping guy looking at it first too. Does anyone know of anybody that brings back cars or parts from Ari...
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How to write a car add
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https://houston.craigslist.org/cto/d/1999-toyota-corolla-fine-af/6565526716.html-- Edited by Smokin Joe on Wednesday 25th of April 2018 12:39:20 PM -- Edited by Smokin Joe on Wednesday 25th of April 2018 12:39:46 PM
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Do you think we're ready for SUMMER yet?
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A post on a lighter note today ... The weather is sure starting to looking nice over the next week in Southern Ontario (GTA) ... Do you think we'll be able to start thinking of putting away our snow shovels / snow blowers and start dusting off our rides and checking everything out for the summer ... Or...
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Car haulers
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I bought a car in BC to bring to Ontario. Anyone have a suggestion who to use? Thanks -- Edited by Smokin Joe on Saturday 17th of February 2018 11:49:10 PM
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Wanted.. Radio repair shop
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Friend is looking to have his 1985 Cadillac radio repaired cassette not working and crackle through antenna. Any shops out there doing this work? Wants to keep it original.
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Need any old parts?
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Hello: I just happened to view a Youtube video that was posted this past week of a spectacular barn find and it was posted by a guy named Jeff Bradshaw of ELDERLYIRON & Redneck Restorations. He convinced a friend of 10 years to finally sell his collection which looks to me like a personal scrapyar...
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Ownership guy
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Yeah , My pooter is horrible at searches on most sites . I know its been asked before on here . But does anyone have contact info for the dude that sells ownerships at the Ontario flea markets . Thanks .
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Anyone in the TORONTO Area
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Has anyone in the Toronto area heard of a car dealership named "KHUSHI auto sales" I have been checking into them online due to them having a truck I am interested in but word of mouth is sometimes better. Any Good, Bad or ugly on them would be appreciated. Thanks Rich
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Lookin for Stan tolton
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hi anybody on here have his number I seemed to misplaced it ,,he has a lot of old hard to find pieces 30s stuff thank you
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Radiator shell identification
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I can't figure out what this shell is from..... anyone know?
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Kijiji Classic Car Parts Section
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Kijiji is going through the classic car section and removing all the parts posts. My ads were deleted and there's some parts I was watching that have disappeared now too. I tried the speak to someone in a live chat feature and here's the conversation below. I know in the past a number of people have tried...
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Barrett Jackson
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Gawd I am sick of seeing Mustangs and Corvettes. Aren't there any other cars for sale? Where are all the Customs and real Hot Rods? Fourty or Fifty grand for a Fox body Mustang, really? I see cool hot rod trucks and Tri5s in the staging lanes, what happens to them. Ed -- Edited by flatblack55delivery on Su...
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looking for George Magee
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Has anyone seen or heard from George lately. He was a regular fixture at swap meets with a book full of registration papers. I tried to email him today and it was returned. Warren
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inexpensive street light/stoplight viewer mount
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Hello: If you happen to own any kind of ride with a chopped top, you are probably aware that once the windshield is less high, seeing a street light/stoplight is a challenge without the use of the dash mount street/stoplight viewer. Once I learned that, I bought one. They are a bit expensive but well...
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Happy New Year
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Happy New Year everyone Best wishes to you and yours, for a happy, healthy, and prosperous 2018
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Next year
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Happy New Year to every car nut here. DJ
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Epoxy primer and Body fillers
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Best practice would be to put epoxy on first. That being said I have several reasons why I didn't. The main reason that will apply to most of the decisions I make on this car is quite simply that it is not a keeper. It is not going to be a show contender and lastly, no one will give me any extra for it when I se...
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WTF
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Hope I'm not the only one who thinks this guy should have waved the pass or picked up the loose sh*t rolling around on the floor. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xCL0DJqces -- Edited by Iwannagofast on Tuesday 26th of December 2017 10:21:01 PM
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photo shoot
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I am planning ahead to Spring and would like to do a photo shoot but I want to do it right (once). So I would like to include the requisite warm and squishy with my ride. Does anyone here know of someone with the necessary attributes who might be willing and available to pose with my ride? Thanks in adv...
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7 million dollar Mustang
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http://www.mustangandfords.com/featured-vehicles/1712-the-7000000-mustang/
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Old Kijiji rant post
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Hey all . I cant find the old kijiji rant post about selling on there and dealing with buyers . I wanted to ad my latest bit . I have an ad on there for a 59 nash metro shell . No motor driveline floors suspension just a shell and some parts . And I axeually got a reply from a guy curious about how much work it would...
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TV car shows
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So the other day, I was whining about how much it costs to do a car build, and how long it takes to do a build. I was reminded that the TV shows are doing 4-6 week builds and most sales are around $50k with some exceptions where you don't hear the final price, just the original budget figures. Like last nites F...
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How a manual tranny works
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Saw this on another site, thought was cool
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poncho62
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Used shop/storage racks/shelving?
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Is there anyone in the Hamilton or Niagara peninsula area that sells used storage racks/shelving?
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epoxy primer
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Epoxy PrimerPermalink Looking to to shoot epoxy primer on a few parts. Rad Support and Inner Fenders Where can a guy buy something that wont break the bank and will have no issue with accepting a base/clear down the road? I was looking at Eastwood Products but Frank Hawke has retired and I don't thi...
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History of Gassers
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By the same author as the dragster thread, here is one on Gassers....also quite long so take some time http://georgeklass.net/gassers.html
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poncho62
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Wall Art.
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Ben hung or new Summit Racing banner up this weekend. Fills a big blank section of wall pretty nicely.
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Need some help finding someone.
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Looking to contact Rick Proctor of Port Stanley. I was in Rockton today and bought some stuff from him. Looks like he got the 'short end of the stick' on the sale. I just want to straighten up with him on what I owe. PM me a phone number, email, or have him PM me direct would be great. The phone number I found on...
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Very cool article on the history of dragsters
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enjoy....BTW, it's quite long http://georgeklass.net/dragsters.html
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Workshop space.
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Hi Guys, I have been looking for a workshop. They are out there, but looks like I am going to have to get one larger than I need. Problem is, the cost. So I am looking for someone to come in and share the space. So far I have found a nice place in Hillsdale, and one in Tiny. Anyone interested? Let me know... Je...
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Frame replacement help
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Does anyone know of a shop or someone that will replace a front frame rail on a 68 mustang and not charge an astronomical fee? Ive taken my project car to get quotes on either replacing 1 side or preferably both front rails and the quotes are more than the car is worth. I already have the new frame rails and s...
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myrtle beach sc cruise to the beach
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Down in myrtle beach south carolina and ran across some members cars at the car show. first attempt at posting
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Poker Run south of the border
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https://www.hopupmagazine.com/blog/2017/10/4/ante-up
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Ontario Dragstrips of the 1970s
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Found these pics on the web....They were taken in the early 70s. A couple were at Cayuga, but most of them were taken at Toronto International Dragway (formerly Golden Horseshoe Dragway), between Georgetown and Acton. The link will take you to the album slideshow [url]http://community.webshots...
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Drop box
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Any one on here have a drop box in Watertown NY.Need some info.
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Proposed Fort Erie Speedway
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Anyone know if they have actually started any onsite construction, or is it still a wait and see deal? Supposed to have had the OK to go......but haven't really heard of anything proceeding farther. Anyone in the area know for sure what's happening?
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Engine: What to do?
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Hi folks, my first post, looking forward to some good advice! My son and I are restoring a '66 GTO from the ground up. I have a 326ci that came with the car (non-matching). My dilemma is what to do with the engine. We'd like to put something in the car with about 400 HP. So, should I look for a crate/rebuild o...
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Photobucket
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It seems photobucket has decided to charge almost $400 per year to allow people to do what they call "third party hosting" which is what allows you to post pictures easily on web forums. Every picture that my son Ben and I have posted is from photobucket location which means none of the pictures will sh...
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