Projects/Builds/My Ride

hotroddonnie · hotroddonnie

A friend of mine has a yard, basement and a 5 car garage full of cool old stuff. Heres some pics!

dualquadpete · dualquadpete

Just brought this home for a fellow car club member. 28 A sports coupe all org. Runs!!! he's going to try & keep as a survivor!! Me, I'd ROD IT!!!! New trailer worked Great, tows "smooth" empty or loaded!!!!

hotroddonnie · hotroddonnie

Just looking for a local supplier that sells Eastwood paints, rather not ship it from the U.S if I don't need to, Thanks.

58Chev · 58Chev

[URL=http://s103.beta.photobucket.com/user/58oddity/media/My%2058%20Delray/100_4548Large.jpg.html][IMG]https://i103.photobucket.com/al...

scott420p · scott420p

Well I decided to start a thread for my truck. This is actually my first vehicle I've owned that made it on the road. It has a 1972 350 with th350 and 9" rearend. What I've done so far is install a fuel cell in the bed with electric fuel pump, replaced the rad support and inner fenders. I've put a crane 10...

dodgy canuck · dodgy canuck

Hello everyone! A while back, I was talking about building a '27 roadster with a bike engine for power... the project has been started and is moving along quite nicely! The body is a Scott Rods '27 roadster body. The chassis is a complete custom build to accomodate the 1989 Yamaha FZ1000cc engine. 145h...

chriscris · chriscris

As requested, here are some of my money pits.... First is the 1978 Mercury Monarch, that my Grandfather bought new. Currently with 71000 km on it, she is like driving a time capsule. Always adding whatever NOS pieces I can find. There arent many, but they are affordable. Next is my...

shag766 · shag766

i started this thread because i didn't want to ask a question about a different topic on somebody else's thread. he was doing a resto on a 54 chev and putting in a used Z06 engine and there where ??'s due to emissions. but, somebody said this, "Perfect, didn't realize the Z06 was a crate engine ... y...

flatduck · flatduck

This is more like a project that was done like 8 years ago ..........i know the ain t to many 59 years driving around with loud stereo like 2800 watts this is how the car still look now 1993 ford probe ya i know it ain t a street rod but it can still reach the 3 numbers on the speedometer

All_6s_and_7s · All_6s_and_7s

Well here lies the shell of a former beauty. It's not what I would call a solid car to work with, but just as long as the world doesn't end I have time.

TIREDIRN · TIREDIRN

This is how it looked when I bought it a couple years ago! The paint is all ground off down to bare m...

henrys57wagon · henrys57wagon

I finally got around to installing the covers, it took about 1HR each after I had the two sided tape on. The pass side was done a little quicker as it was the second one. The wrinkles in the material are from the insulation as seen in the other pics. If you are doing insulation make sure it is as flat as possib...

JAR · JAR

Just brought my new frame home. We welded it up down at Garys Hotrods. We're waiting for the new race engine to come home and go back in the Willys so I have time to start putting the truck frame together. But it doesn't stop there. We also just picked up our 160" FED from our welder. That will go togeth...

hemi43 · hemi43

I was going through some old pictures, and figured I would post something I built for my kids back in 1999. The first 2 pictures are when it was freshly built, and the last 2 were taken in 2009 when it finally got retired. It's powered by a 5hp Briggs and a 2 speed transmission with reverse. There's almost 2...

Cat in the Hat · Cat in the Hat

Which trunk lid would you go with?

REBEL · REBEL

The last thing I did this year was cut in a window on the hood to show the shiny stuff off. Then paint the hood to match up to my old paint on rest of truck. The poly window is same as in the new ZR1 Vett’s -- Edited by REBEL on Sunday 23rd of December 2012 01:06:15 PM

30sx · 30sx

Gearhead · Gearhead

I hate renting stuff time and time again, so I finally built my own shop crane. If I had space, I would have bought one and modified it. But the space you see, is what I've got. My garage is 15 x 21 inside. Once I have my truck inside (jammed tight to the wall) this is all I have left to work in due to the rest of the...

427CARL · ONTARIO

I didn't want to derail the Rural thread so just a picture, and a "I love this look" totally the best looking wheel tire combo for that car congratulations fatchuk ONTARIO Status: OnlinePosts: 37Date: 1h, 12m ago

henrys57wagon · henrys57wagon

Bought this complete car for parts for the 53.

slab · slab

Bob has agreed to let me post some pics about his 59's paint/body project he has brought to the shop. I've known Bob since he pulled into my Parents driveway 25 yrs ago when I was still a kid in my late teens. He needed Nova parts and someone told him about me?? I sold him the parts and we've been friends e...

Cat in the Hat · Cat in the Hat

Just finished the 31 chev.....before and after pics. 517 hours and under $10k to build

henrys57wagon · henrys57wagon

[IMG]https://i1356.photobucket.com/albums/q729/henryscars/HenryJ/HJdiffsprings001....

39poncho · 39poncho

Well its been a while since I was on here or posted as I have been busy building a new garage. Unfortunately I had to sell the 39 Poncho to pay for this new construction but I know Don (Oldcoot) will treat her well. I hope to have this finished and get working on the 67 Cutlass again after Christmas.

Lonemonk · Lonemonk

Hey folks! Partially in response to what immense fun I had at the Picton races in May, and the fact that my dad has got back into building hotrods in a big way, when I got home to BC I started looking for some kind of project; Here is the project that found me: I'm not super experienced, so progress is going t...

Jazz · Jazz

I chopped the roof on this truck last year and now as winter sets in it's time to get working again so I dragged the frame up and upon closer inspection I discovered the frame is just too much work to repair so I cut it up and it goes to scrap...that alone should recover the cost of the truck..now I will maybe w...

hemikev · hemikev

As you all know , ive been on the hunt for T bucket parts and pieces , well i think as of today i can consider this an offical project ..the pics are of parts ive purchased so far ... its a used body wood kit installed frame is 1 i traded bunch of laser cut pieces for. the wood dash and fancy ass gauge...

hotroddonnie · hotroddonnie

Thought you might like to see my brothers car. -- Edited by hotroddonnie on Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:03:49 PM

hotroddonnie · hotroddonnie

So far so good, engine's in, some trim is on and I've started the wiring and some other things. -- Edited by hotroddonnie on Saturday 3rd of November 2012 06:05:57 PM

dave · dave

Here are some pictures of my 55 Cadillac Fleetwood which I have replaced floors in and a couple of small holes it had in it. The interior is the the winter project so we'll see how it goes.

fatstax · fatstax

here is some pics of the arizona cab i picked up today. i cant believe how mint it is

henrys57wagon · henrys57wagon

[IMG]https://i1356.photobucket.com/albums/q729/henryscars/HenryJ/027_zps1...

Beachcat · Beachcat

I was thinking of buying one of these. Does anyone have experience with them? Are they harder to use than they look? Thanks

jjarps · jjarps

JPB · JPB

A 3862194 casting for my Canso SD.Steel crank,standard bore, '66 casting dates.

hotroddonnie · hotroddonnie

Fresh from the bodyshop this morning.

hotroddonnie · hotroddonnie

Just a few pics I thought I'd share. -- Edited by hotroddonnie on Wednesday 26th of September 2012 07:12:58 PM

hemi43 · hemi43

I got tired making brackets on my bandsaw, and needed something a bit faster. All scratch built at home, and runs on Pentium PC. I made the table in parts so that it would fit in my powdercoat oven, and also so that I could get it upstairs in my shop. It's pretty cool toy !! It's will cut up to 1/2 thick steel [I...

scott420p · scott420p

Well I thought it was beautiful and needed to be posted. Its sasquatch's son's car. So enjoy as I already did.

fastchevy · fastchevy

Tomorrow morning heading down to Fenlon Falls area to pick up a 52 Fiat drag car...

hotroddonnie · hotroddonnie

A little cut and polish, and it'll be ready to come home

hemi43 · hemi43

I can't recall if I previously posted these pictures here on Ontario Rodder before, if so I appologize if I did. I started out with a large propane tank. I cut it shorter and made a lid for it. [IMG...

atomsplitter · atomsplitter

I like anything that reminds me of beautiful women! Skirts, bras, Dagmars, horns.... In the middle of assembling my chrome grill, it looks like this... and the front bumper will look like this if I can figure out a way to mount it.....

hemi43 · hemi43

I was going through some of my old pictures and thought you might enjoy these. I picked up an old NC mill from E-bay for $1200 with plans to convert it to CNC. I'm a Tool Maker, but never had the chance to learn CNC or CAD/CAM design. I figured the perfect way to learn was to build one. I was able to sell all the o...

Modfather · Modfather

Here are a few of mine from the past to the present -- Edited by Modfather on Monday 16th of January 2012 11:33:35 AM

Seeker1056 · Seeker1056

well i have been away from this project for five months, trying to finish up the pull truck. Its done now and workign awesome so back at this one. Got the front clip mocked up, the ladder bars and rear cover mounted, started on the rad mount, made a custom Mercury grille/emblem, my list of to do items is thr...

JPB · JPB

My sons 86 Monte Carlo SS with 454+.030,Comp LS6 cam,Comp Cams valve train,2.19 / 1.88 valves,99cc heads.Performer RPM and a Quadrajet prepped by Bill Little@Belmont Automotive.Street/Strip 350 Turbo,AllStar 2500 stall convertor,3.73 gears w/ Auburn Posi. Yet to be run @ strip. My ride a196...

hemi43 · hemi43

[IMG]https://i1236.photobucket.com/albums/ff451/dantech1/1928%20dodge%20build%20pictures/Pic...

henrys57wagon · henrys57wagon

I am helping Don install under dash A/C and while we have the instrument panel out we decided to make it easier to put it into the car so Don added two connectors so most of the wiring stays on the panel and one connector on each side joins to the main harness. I added an oil gauge where the Chevelle name plate...

hemi43 · hemi43

Here's a few pictures of what can be done with sprayable Polyester primer known as Slick Sand, Feather fill, Z-chrome etc.... This was a fiberglass coin operated ride I painted a few years ago. It had been painted between 18-20 times over the years, and removing all that paint would have been too much w...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Check out these slicks! (Preview) A friend of mine has a yard, basement and a 5 car garage full of cool old stuff. Heres some pics!	hotroddonnie	14	1408	Apr 1, 2013 by Rochie
	28 Model A Sports Coupe (Preview) Just brought this home for a fellow car club member. 28 A sports coupe all org. Runs!!! he's going to try & keep as a survivor!! Me, I'd ROD IT!!!! New trailer worked Great, tows "smooth" empty or loaded!!!!	dualquadpete	4	1434	Mar 30, 2013 by dualquadpete
	Any Eastwood suppliers in Ontario? (Preview) Just looking for a local supplier that sells Eastwood paints, rather not ship it from the U.S if I don't need to, Thanks.	hotroddonnie	11	1974	Mar 14, 2013 by hutchys
	My 58 Chev Delray (Preview) [URL=http://s103.beta.photobucket.com/user/58oddity/media/My%2058%20Delray/100_4548Large.jpg.html][IMG]https://i103.photobucket.com/al...	58Chev	7	1969	Mar 11, 2013 by Chris58
	1984 S10 (Preview) Well I decided to start a thread for my truck. This is actually my first vehicle I've owned that made it on the road. It has a 1972 350 with th350 and 9" rearend. What I've done so far is install a fuel cell in the bed with electric fuel pump, replaced the rad support and inner fenders. I've put a crane 10...	scott420p	31	2108	Mar 8, 2013 by Molten
	1927 Roadster build (Preview) Hello everyone! A while back, I was talking about building a '27 roadster with a bike engine for power... the project has been started and is moving along quite nicely! The body is a Scott Rods '27 roadster body. The chassis is a complete custom build to accomodate the 1989 Yamaha FZ1000cc engine. 145h...	dodgy canuck	6	1284	Feb 25, 2013 by dodgy canuck
	my 'projects' (Preview) As requested, here are some of my money pits.... First is the 1978 Mercury Monarch, that my Grandfather bought new. Currently with 71000 km on it, she is like driving a time capsule. Always adding whatever NOS pieces I can find. There arent many, but they are affordable. Next is my...	chriscris	3	1163	Feb 18, 2013 by dualquadpete
	meaning of available crate engine ? (Preview) i started this thread because i didn't want to ask a question about a different topic on somebody else's thread. he was doing a resto on a 54 chev and putting in a used Z06 engine and there where ??'s due to emissions. but, somebody said this, "Perfect, didn't realize the Z06 was a crate engine ... y...	shag766	14	2408	Feb 17, 2013 by dualquadpete
	like it loud (Preview) This is more like a project that was done like 8 years ago ..........i know the ain t to many 59 years driving around with loud stereo like 2800 watts this is how the car still look now 1993 ford probe ya i know it ain t a street rod but it can still reach the 3 numbers on the speedometer	flatduck	17	1467	Feb 11, 2013 by oldkoot
	My 50 Ford Club Coupe (Preview) Well here lies the shell of a former beauty. It's not what I would call a solid car to work with, but just as long as the world doesn't end I have time.	All_6s_and_7s	12	3491	Jan 31, 2013 by All_6s_and_7s
	My 61 Impala sedan (Preview) This is how it looked when I bought it a couple years ago! The paint is all ground off down to bare m...	TIREDIRN	15	1687	Jan 29, 2013 by TIREDIRN
	installing covers on wagon rear inner wheelwells (Preview) I finally got around to installing the covers, it took about 1HR each after I had the two sided tape on. The pass side was done a little quicker as it was the second one. The wrinkles in the material are from the insulation as seen in the other pics. If you are doing insulation make sure it is as flat as possib...	henrys57wagon	6	1158	Jan 11, 2013 by henrys57wagon
	Spring's Coming Way Too Fast (Preview) Just brought my new frame home. We welded it up down at Garys Hotrods. We're waiting for the new race engine to come home and go back in the Willys so I have time to start putting the truck frame together. But it doesn't stop there. We also just picked up our 160" FED from our welder. That will go togeth...	JAR	7	1271	Jan 8, 2013 by Pint and a Pound
	Mini Jeep project (Preview) I was going through some old pictures, and figured I would post something I built for my kids back in 1999. The first 2 pictures are when it was freshly built, and the last 2 were taken in 2009 when it finally got retired. It's powered by a 5hp Briggs and a 2 speed transmission with reverse. There's almost 2...	hemi43	19	7763	Jan 2, 2013 by Pint and a Pound
	Please vote on this...... (Preview) Which trunk lid would you go with?	Cat in the Hat	42	1789	Dec 29, 2012 by Slammed 35
	I do windows (Preview) The last thing I did this year was cut in a window on the hood to show the shiny stuff off. Then paint the hood to match up to my old paint on rest of truck. The poly window is same as in the new ZR1 Vett’s -- Edited by REBEL on Sunday 23rd of December 2012 01:06:15 PM	REBEL	4	1363	Dec 24, 2012 by sasquatch
	one of my projects (Preview)	30sx	6	1249	Dec 20, 2012 by 427CARL
	Shop crane - thanks John W (Preview) I hate renting stuff time and time again, so I finally built my own shop crane. If I had space, I would have bought one and modified it. But the space you see, is what I've got. My garage is 15 x 21 inside. Once I have my truck inside (jammed tight to the wall) this is all I have left to work in due to the rest of the...	Gearhead	26	2008	Dec 16, 2012 by Gearhead
	Awesome late model Hot Rod (Preview) I didn't want to derail the Rural thread so just a picture, and a "I love this look" totally the best looking wheel tire combo for that car congratulations fatchuk ONTARIO Status: OnlinePosts: 37Date: 1h, 12m ago	427CARL	4	1228	Dec 14, 2012 by 427CARL
	just bought a 51 (Preview) Bought this complete car for parts for the 53.	henrys57wagon	11	1594	Dec 2, 2012 by Sacotu
	Bob T's 59 Elky project ( 1 2 ) (closed) (Preview) Bob has agreed to let me post some pics about his 59's paint/body project he has brought to the shop. I've known Bob since he pulled into my Parents driveway 25 yrs ago when I was still a kid in my late teens. He needed Nova parts and someone told him about me?? I sold him the parts and we've been friends e...	slab	78	7926	Dec 1, 2012 by JPB
	1931 chev 2 door coach (sedan delivery) (Preview) Just finished the 31 chev.....before and after pics. 517 hours and under $10k to build	Cat in the Hat	19	2072	Nov 20, 2012 by Cat in the Hat
	S10 diff mock up (Preview) [IMG]https://i1356.photobucket.com/albums/q729/henryscars/HenryJ/HJdiffsprings001....	henrys57wagon	3	1100	Nov 19, 2012 by henrys57wagon
	My new project (Preview) Well its been a while since I was on here or posted as I have been busy building a new garage. Unfortunately I had to sell the 39 Poncho to pay for this new construction but I know Don (Oldcoot) will treat her well. I hope to have this finished and get working on the 67 Cutlass again after Christmas.	39poncho	10	1240	Nov 17, 2012 by tc
	1940 Dodge Pickup (Preview) Hey folks! Partially in response to what immense fun I had at the Picton races in May, and the fact that my dad has got back into building hotrods in a big way, when I got home to BC I started looking for some kind of project; Here is the project that found me: I'm not super experienced, so progress is going t...	Lonemonk	17	2276	Nov 12, 2012 by Lonemonk
	'42 IHC (Preview) I chopped the roof on this truck last year and now as winter sets in it's time to get working again so I dragged the frame up and upon closer inspection I discovered the frame is just too much work to repair so I cut it up and it goes to scrap...that alone should recover the cost of the truck..now I will maybe w...	Jazz	11	1830	Nov 6, 2012 by 427CARL
	t bucket project (Preview) As you all know , ive been on the hunt for T bucket parts and pieces , well i think as of today i can consider this an offical project ..the pics are of parts ive purchased so far ... its a used body wood kit installed frame is 1 i traded bunch of laser cut pieces for. the wood dash and fancy ass gauge...	hemikev	2	1634	Nov 6, 2012 by 427CARL
	Cool pictures of my brothers 65 Falcon. (Preview) Thought you might like to see my brothers car. -- Edited by hotroddonnie on Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:03:49 PM	hotroddonnie	22	1494	Nov 6, 2012 by 427CARL
	Progress on my 57 Ford Gasser (Preview) So far so good, engine's in, some trim is on and I've started the wiring and some other things. -- Edited by hotroddonnie on Saturday 3rd of November 2012 06:05:57 PM	hotroddonnie	9	1372	Nov 4, 2012 by 427CARL
	My ongoing project (Preview) Here are some pictures of my 55 Cadillac Fleetwood which I have replaced floors in and a couple of small holes it had in it. The interior is the the winter project so we'll see how it goes.	dave	10	1270	Nov 1, 2012 by dave
	arizona mint (Preview) here is some pics of the arizona cab i picked up today. i cant believe how mint it is	fatstax	14	1787	Oct 30, 2012 by fatstax
	HenryJ (Preview) [IMG]https://i1356.photobucket.com/albums/q729/henryscars/HenryJ/027_zps1...	henrys57wagon	2	1339	Oct 28, 2012 by Iwannagofast
	English wheel (Preview) I was thinking of buying one of these. Does anyone have experience with them? Are they harder to use than they look? Thanks	Beachcat	11	6613	Oct 27, 2012 by fatstax
	34 sedan This is my 34 sedan A work in progress. (Preview)	jjarps	3	1139	Oct 12, 2012 by jjarps
	My project work in progress (Preview) A 3862194 casting for my Canso SD.Steel crank,standard bore, '66 casting dates.	JPB	3	1180	Oct 10, 2012 by DavyJ
	57 Ford Gasser's back home! (Preview) Fresh from the bodyshop this morning.	hotroddonnie	8	17500	Oct 8, 2012 by hotroddonnie
	57 Ford Gasser pictures. (Preview) Just a few pics I thought I'd share. -- Edited by hotroddonnie on Wednesday 26th of September 2012 07:12:58 PM	hotroddonnie	11	2129	Oct 3, 2012 by JUNKYARD DOG
	This was my latest project (Preview) I got tired making brackets on my bandsaw, and needed something a bit faster. All scratch built at home, and runs on Pentium PC. I made the table in parts so that it would fit in my powdercoat oven, and also so that I could get it upstairs in my shop. It's pretty cool toy !! It's will cut up to 1/2 thick steel [I...	hemi43	19	2261	Oct 2, 2012 by hemi43
	71 Chevelle (Preview) Well I thought it was beautiful and needed to be posted. Its sasquatch's son's car. So enjoy as I already did.	scott420p	13	1707	Oct 2, 2012 by meoracing
	newest addition (Preview) Tomorrow morning heading down to Fenlon Falls area to pick up a 52 Fiat drag car...	fastchevy	19	2047	Oct 1, 2012 by fastchevy
	57 Ford Gasser's finally painted. (Preview) A little cut and polish, and it'll be ready to come home	hotroddonnie	17	1884	Sep 26, 2012 by hotroddonnie
	Some of you may like this project !! (Preview) I can't recall if I previously posted these pictures here on Ontario Rodder before, if so I appologize if I did. I started out with a large propane tank. I cut it shorter and made a lid for it. [IMG...	hemi43	12	1671	Sep 26, 2012 by sasquatch
	Skirts, ya goota luv'um or hate um? (Preview) I like anything that reminds me of beautiful women! Skirts, bras, Dagmars, horns.... In the middle of assembling my chrome grill, it looks like this... and the front bumper will look like this if I can figure out a way to mount it.....	atomsplitter	31	3385	Sep 24, 2012 by Gearhead
	This was my latest project before my latest project !!;-) (Preview) I was going through some of my old pictures and thought you might enjoy these. I picked up an old NC mill from E-bay for $1200 with plans to convert it to CNC. I'm a Tool Maker, but never had the chance to learn CNC or CAD/CAM design. I figured the perfect way to learn was to build one. I was able to sell all the o...	hemi43	10	1793	Sep 21, 2012 by 123pugsy
	Rides Past & Present (Preview) Here are a few of mine from the past to the present -- Edited by Modfather on Monday 16th of January 2012 11:33:35 AM	Modfather	33	9958	Sep 2, 2012 by Ragtop
	65 Merc progress (Preview) well i have been away from this project for five months, trying to finish up the pull truck. Its done now and workign awesome so back at this one. Got the front clip mocked up, the ladder bars and rear cover mounted, started on the rad mount, made a custom Mercury grille/emblem, my list of to do items is thr...	Seeker1056	22	2681	Aug 28, 2012 by Seeker1056
	Our rides (Preview) My sons 86 Monte Carlo SS with 454+.030,Comp LS6 cam,Comp Cams valve train,2.19 / 1.88 valves,99cc heads.Performer RPM and a Quadrajet prepped by Bill Little@Belmont Automotive.Street/Strip 350 Turbo,AllStar 2500 stall convertor,3.73 gears w/ Auburn Posi. Yet to be run @ strip. My ride a196...	JPB	3	1241	Aug 26, 2012 by JPB
	My door handles (Preview) [IMG]https://i1236.photobucket.com/albums/ff451/dantech1/1928%20dodge%20build%20pictures/Pic...	hemi43	36	2641	Aug 23, 2012 by hemi43
	Don's dash, 69 elCamino (Preview) I am helping Don install under dash A/C and while we have the instrument panel out we decided to make it easier to put it into the car so Don added two connectors so most of the wiring stays on the panel and one connector on each side joins to the main harness. I added an oil gauge where the Chevelle name plate...	henrys57wagon	1	1472	Aug 22, 2012 by hemi43
	Results of Slick Sand (Preview) Here's a few pictures of what can be done with sprayable Polyester primer known as Slick Sand, Feather fill, Z-chrome etc.... This was a fiberglass coin operated ride I painted a few years ago. It had been painted between 18-20 times over the years, and removing all that paint would have been too much w...	hemi43	4	2096	Aug 17, 2012 by meoracing
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