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I was bored last week and needed to build something with wheels !!
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Zinc Chromate primer Epoxy primer Base Clear
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hemi43
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Here we go again - 1940 Plymouth coupe
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Back at it again. Tried trading my 'ol Dodge to Chad for those parts he collected but he didn't want her either so I worked a three way trade to end up with a 1940 Plymouth coupe. Never done a trade like that but it worked out alright in the end. First impression on the deal is I came up short on this one but t...
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Playin Hookie
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1955 Chevy pickup engine build and custom rad
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Here is a 1955 Chevy pickup that we built a 350 sbc for, and installed along with a new aluminum rad, electric fan, and overflow. Also custom bent 2.5" dual exhaust with Flowmaster 40's and stainless tips.
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FYN RYD Customs
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1968 Dodge Dart
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Here it is slooooowwwwllllyyyyy progressing.. -- Edited by Solid340 on Tuesday 10th of April 2012 07:21:22 PM
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Solid340
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1962 impala
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Well I've been so busy I never started a thread about this but I thought it was time to post something. Sold my 59 apache 3 years ago so I could get a vehicle for my kids to drive. Bought a used Honda crv and with the left over money went looking. Found this 1962 impala out on Scugog Island. It had a frame off in 1...
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entourageguy
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58 Delray, Slow and Steady might win me the war. My build thread.
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A couple of months back after a  with Grumps, I had a  under my a$$. Cleaned up my garage enough to be able to see the car I had stashed in there. [IMG]https://i10...
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58Chev
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67 Olds Cutlass W 30 Air induction Mod.
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I have decided to feed my 455s air needs through a W 30 air induction style system. The problem is only 502 of these cars were built and a hand full of dealer installed upgrades to the system. As a result original parts are few and far between and very expensive if found. The system consisted of two split in...
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Rocketman
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What are you guys building
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I would like to see some pics of your builds let us know how you build your rod
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48chev
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Project XXX
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So about time i started a build thread . so although had a back injury this week , thought about time to start a build thread ...so started to do a mock up of the bucket .... The frame was a used frame and brought up to spects by another ( ont rodder member Slim ) 57 chevy rear end - 355 gears 40 ish ford fron...
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hemikev
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1959 el camino
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Here are a few pictures of my El camino. Bought it first of May with the help of a fellow Ontario Rodder Gazoo. Since I bought it I changed the car to disc brakes and alternator instead of the generator, New carb, Impala wheel which I bought from Tin Man in BC. Just put on a new front bumper and changed ou...
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captainq
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51' Ford F47
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I might as well make a thread for this as I hope to have time to move it into the garage this weekend as I picked up a shelter for my Mazda. Progress so far [img]http://a5.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hpho...
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SKAR
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finished 32
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I sold this 32 to a fellow last fall He recently finished it and sent me this
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MANCAVER
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1971 Javelin
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I have just started a Javelin resto and if everything goes well should be up and running this summer! if anyone has any parts I would love to get my hands on anything that will help the build! the car has the orig 304 in it and is an auto...for now Day 1 I sanded and spray bombed the front passenger fender...
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The Boy
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52 chev p/u rear driver fender build
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Hey guys Recently made a rear drivers fender $20 bucks in scraps and lots of grinding but it turned out alright i think, being the first fender i've ever built Now, i didnt use a buck, its a rat rod truck its gonna go on, and its not an "exact replica " There's filler in it , 18 gauge which i think i...
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just dave
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Belly Tank - Bonneville 2013
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Rollie completed the pin striping on the tank once again, as I changed the Jimmy 302 over to mechanical fuel injection and a electric in-line water pump..... I had to cut the tank up to switch from the log manifold to injection with a new header design..... Hopefully Rollie's pin striping will push...
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Candy-Man
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39 chev rat truck
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welli have finally made some progress on my project. the frame jig is made and the start of the frame rails are squared and welded in place. i mocked up the cab and the rear axle to get some dimensions. i figure i can have the frame made and the rear axle installed this weekend. i can then set the engine...
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fatstax
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33 and 34 chevrolets
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finally got my 34 chev truck and 33 3 window car home.Started dismantling the truck and dragging down parts I have been collecting for the 33 3 window.I have a replacment cowl for the 33 and a nos rumble seat lid. Both vehicles are full of wood so I will be doing the steel tube replacment as I done in my 34 5 wi...
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34guy
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Distractions From "The Project" - Anyone Else Have This Problem
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I love tools and cannot pass up a good find. Of course I can't just use the tool either, I have to make it a project and restore it. This always slows down my main project, the car, truck or bike I am building. Does any one else suffer from this? I have a thing for vises (vices) and especially Records. I f...
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Builderrhys
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New project
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Started my Prowler modification project recently. Fist had to mount the mule tub and build a laser gantry for it. Now I can start making the plywood bucks I need to get the shape down.
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Beachcat
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My 1949 dodge
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So, my soon to be in Ontario '49 dodge special deluxe is originally from Calgary, and when I move in 2 weeks, It'll be back home in Ontario with me, where I belong, and soon it will too. Been taking advantage of the scenery around here, so here are a few pics.
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bmw2002e3
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67 galaxie vert
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this is whats got me for this winter. keeps me at home out of trouble. funny how that works. 1967 galaxie 500 xl vert. one owner garage kept from colorada. only 2 rust holes, one behind each rear wheel about 6"x4". typical vert problem. the old lad that owned it drove touchy-feely for the las...
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shag766
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New Ride
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so, the 40 was deemed to much work, traded it for an 85 Trans Am, real healthy 355, very pretty car for what it was, sold that, bought an S10 for a ridiculously low price, 383, TH350, mini spooled rear, lots of go fastparts and it really did haul, straight traded that for an 89 droptop vette, the only purpos...
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bygddy
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56 Nomad gets new brakes
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So I am putting disc brakes on all 4 corners and changing over to power steering hope to finish by tomorrow and then off to get a alignment and ready for the weekend, fingers crossed of course.
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My '46 OD'S this weekend
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Yep after over 15 + yrs I finally get to install a 4 sp OD tranny in my '46 1 ton. Its the MY6 option that was available on '81-86' chevy trucks...the A833 tranny. Trucks on the hoist ( its 11 pm sat night) and the saggy 4 sp gets shelved tomorrow (July1) !
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Rustynuts
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It lives, it breaths, and it Hauls Ass
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After four years starting with nothing but a rough body shell, I finally took it out today for its first drive. (On a gravel road for the first 1/2 mile) Still have the plate C clamped in place but I'll fix that and hope to get many miles of enjoyment.
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Dubya31
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its alive!!
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Finally. 7 years after I built the engine, bought all the goodies, bought a house, had a kid, lost my job at gm, got a better job at opg. I finally had time to get it running!
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Radcop
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My cars LS1 Powered Gremlin and Back halved LQ4 Chevy II Wagon
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video=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlHZbRTMuFY] -- Edited by buktooth on Sunday 23rd of June 2013 08:56:30 PM
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buktooth
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New window reg.
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Finally install a new window regulator. I was tough. Couldn't find the chuck key.
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Beachcat
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cool project
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[URL=http://s29.photobucket.com/user/Davephoto/media/303_4808_zps094e4a3b.jpg.html][IMG]https://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c278/Davephoto/303_480...
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DaveM
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My Acadian
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My Acadian SD Canso,an old build;4 link,frane tied all around (box) narrowed 12 bolt,tubes all welded with all Mark Williams internals. Slowly getting the right trim parts for it. My 4th GM X body. This was originally white with black buckets. console, 283 & power glide. Any one out there have...
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JPB
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Project resurrection "52 Ford F1
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Pulled it out of a field that it sat in since 1974. Used a s-10 frame with 350/350. Started in the fall and hope to be daily driver sometime this summer [IMG]https://i1268.photobucket.com/albums/j...
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crash43
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The secret is out.
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Ok, I don't think I ever once mentioned what my "project" is on this site. Some of you know from other websites, and it's been a long time in the making and nowhere near complete...I have very limited time to work on it and every once in a while I lose interest and put it on the back burner for a whi...
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2inchestoolow
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Its time to start a build thread of my own with pics of myself and "phil" workin on it.
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It does feel like we've been workin on it forever!!!!! What are we doing wrong???
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janies dirty 37
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69 coronet/440/hemi
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got the last summer driver out today. it just don't feel right pumping the gas pedal so much after years of e.f.i.. it felt good though driving a standard. $1.43lt high test, ouch. brief bio; bought a hemi motor from a 69 r/runner with 700 miles on the re-build in new brunswick about 9 yrs ago. wasn't ch...
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shag766
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Product Alert
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anybody contemplating buying electric cut-outs should stay away from the Pypes brand name. they are, how do i say, Junk. it is pretty much impossible to get them from leaking at the butterfly. i have had them off and apart 3 times, once by a respected machine shop around here and they start leaking aga...
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shag766
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What Phil does/builds when he's not taping Duck Dynasty. lol
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This is what "Phil" aka( my crazy neighbour) built on his time off from taping duck dynasty. This thing is hilarious.....I dont know how to attach video but if I figure it out, I'll put it on here. I decided to take pics/video before things go horificley wrong with this 18hp cart...
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janies dirty 37
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1928 ford
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This is my latest acquisition an all steel 28 ford with a 350/350 auto. planning on having it striped this week and still would like to find a set of lake headers to put on it
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FALLSGUY1955
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1926/27 Ford Roadster
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here is my project....been almost 2 years now its been on the go....started with a body from Stony at oddballkustoms, and he got me off to a great start with the frame, used engine..and an excellent base to start with..... had some issues with people doing work on the car....deals arent always deals.....
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mask
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My '66 Acadian Canso SD gets CBR Lower Arms!
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Installed last week and an alignment this week.The best upgarade I have done to her! Thanks to Church Boys Racing for an excellent product!
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JPB
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23' T bucket build
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I've decided to go with a t bucket. its my first build and i figured its the easiest and probably the cheapest way to go. just tryiing to get my foot in the door. i wanted to post my build on this site step by step to peak some interest and mabye get a few ideas... started my chasis 3 weeks ago its a 2x4 contruct...
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Swamp Cooler
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I'd like to make a swamp cooler for my truck and I picked up this 1950's Vaccum as a start because it's the right length, made of steel and the general shape...round. Unfortunately I no fabrication skills and wanted to know if anyone has tried to make one themselves. *Yes it works and no, I don't wa...
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Head porting
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If you have ever ported a head you know how much work it is and how little material is usually removed. this pic is of the material i just removed from the new race head for my cummins motor - and yes - all of it from one head the Bud can is to put perspective on how big the pile really is lol the pile weighs abou...
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Seeker1056
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57 Ford Gasser update pictures.
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Well I'm almost there, it's been a lot of work to get this far, so many little things that take so long, but I'm happy with all thats done. My plan is to be on the road end of MAY mid June. We finally fired it up last weekend. -- Edited by hotroddonnie on Friday 19th of April 2013 08:24:03 PM
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Just Another 28 Ford Hot Rod!
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The build started out with the 28 in my avitar, it was a amateur restoration, running, driving car, with the previuos owner claiming to have put about a 1000 miles a year on it. I knew the car had some issues when I bought it [such as the rear fender wells] but it was such a good body and the car was complete as...
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Model A Guy
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my 64 falcon VAN
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ok im 30 years old totally missed out on the vanning craze of the 70s but i know for sure i should have had a part in it hahah i have had half a dozen vans and currently have a e350 busas well that all being said i have wanted one of these vans for years and two years aho i bought this tossed the 17s on it to make it lo...
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89lxstanger
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1980 camaro full resto (hopefully)
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started 3 years ago.southern car.tore it down every piece never labelled nuthin!!! decided to go all out.sorry no before pics built a rotissery and sandblasted entire car [IMG]https://...
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gogglespizomo
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38 Dodge Build.. (Condensed Version)
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Thought I would post a few pictures of my build. This is the condensed version.. (dont want to bore anyone).. Built myself a 2x4 frame. Z`d up front, C notched in the back. Body is chanelled 4 inches. I put together a quarter eliptical front suspension setup (this is the true meaning of suicide front en...
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Potsie
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Got my wheel today
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And my shrinker/stretcher. All the dies came packed it a kind of waxoil. Once I've cleaned it all up I will post some pics.
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Beachcat
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New strg. wheel & radio
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I installed the new strg. wheel & adapter & got at Summit a week or so ago + the hurst shifter boot. Then the AM/FM MP3 radio arrived from Calif. Sales agent brought it over to make sure it would fit the dash of the 52 [ touch of good service] then he fit it into dash, I started passing tools to him, &am...
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dualquadpete
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'38 chevy 1/2 ton
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This is a truck I found hidden in the bush for almost 40 yrs. It took my son and I 1-1/2 hrs to move it about 30' so we could later bring a car carrier to the site. It now is stored indoors in pieces while I gather parts! I found the rock inside amongst the dirt that took out the windshield and also some change f...
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