Got the valance piece made and installed. Didn't want to cut the dash. Had it clamped on with vice grips to see if I liked it. Wish I could have made some curves instead of angles but it will do the trick and if I don't like it down the road I can try to make another.-- Edited by JohnnyBgood on Saturday 5th of Ap...
Anybody have any luck dyeing automotive carpiting. We want to go from brown to black(not yet Hemi).We are trying to match the carpet to the rest of the interior(not yet Hemi) and the back of the seats.What works and what to avoid . Any suggestions would be appriceated. O K now Dan. Ed
Newsletter ArchiveMissed an edition of Keisler News? Click hereto catch up on any you may have missed.Dear RICK, I hope this email finds you in good spirits as Spring has (finally) sprung! This is the first newsletter of Keisler.com. Keisler.com is my new personal venture to assist t...
Well, a new to me truck. I drove an '07 GMC Sierra 2500HD with the 6.6L Duramax and Allison trans and really liked it. It was comfortable and had tons of power. Just wondering if anyone has had experience with these trucks (good & bad). I need a crew cab so the family can fit, and need the towing cap...
Looking for a set of 67 F100 specific hood emblems that mount on the sides of the hood. I have 68 emblems right now but don't care for the look anymore. Hopefully in good shape, but not concerned if the paint is missing. Thanks.
My daughter has explained interest in purchasing a Chrysler 300 (2005 or newer body style) I would prefer an AWD with 3.5/v6. (I would prefer her to be driving a tank instead ) Has anyone owned or have any info regarding these cars? Going to start to shop around and see whats out there so any info from y...
Motor on my f250 is due for a rebuilt, but hoping to find a runner to drop in it Doesn't have to be pretty, just need a runner as it'll be my daily driver for the summer Let me know if you've got something. Thanks.
Beautiful day up here today and since the streets were dry I couldn't help myself! Took my 57 out for a rip bud! Battery was still up and it only took a few cranks to fire that big block up. Cruised around town for a half hour and put it back away....:( Spring better show its face soon,I hear more snow is on it...
I have a good solid frame for sale-fully boxed -x member gone- has rear end -Dana?-Ford bolt pattern. Front cross member gone-ready for Mustang 2 Im cutting back on my projects. No pics yet-500 OBO
I have a good 35-40 FORD frame and Im thinking of doing an old jalopy style stock car. Looking for a 35-40 body,sedan is ok. prefer 38-40. Doesn't have to be nice.but it does have to be cheap!
I want to thanks Poncho and Pete for this thread, hope to see all aspects of artwork by all of you guys out there. I will start off with a few pieces that I've been at with the One Shot paint in the last little while. Chris. First off, my contribution to the 2012 Vintage Torque Fest charity art auction. [IMG]...
My name is Mark and I am just finishing my build after 5 years with the help of some good friends. I am looking for someone to do some pinstriping for me and will post in the proper section. 383 Stroker, 700R4 2 stage Shift Kit, MII / 4 Link, Dominator Bags, AutoPilot Digital Controller, Dual Viair Compr...
DaveM and I were discussing the possibility of attending Sema again next year, and thought it might be a whole lot more fun with a large Ontario Rodders crowd. It will be held at the Las Vegas convention center Nov 4 to Nov 7 2014. If you've never been, this may be your opportunity to cross something off yo...
Have a 1942 Dodge "Ram Head" hood ornament, in very good condition. Would swap for a 1970's / '80's Buick Hood ornament like the one in the photo,..in equally as good condition.
Anyone have one of these kicking around that may be for sale ?? I removed the 1942 Dodge hood ornament off my Coupe ( Buick ) and would like to install the newer style Buick ornament. Anyone looking for a 1942 Dodge Ram Head ornament,..very good condition !!
My father was an old rodder from back in the day. Running a 53 ford coupe with a 500ci Cadi engine and a twin 4bbl intake, It was impressive. After years of the story's I thought to my self he deserves this. So buying a car off my boss and retrieving from teasewater I now own a 1940 Dodge D-16 sedan. When...
Must be spring. I spent part of the morning moving the trans cooler in the sr dragster so I can install the new tunnel ram / header set up for the MAY15 Picton Airfield race. Need a couple more fitting and then it is time to install the manifold header set up. I tucked these headers up into the car so they wont...
Have a pair of Gold leather bucket seats from a 65 Imperial. Also included is a separate center armrest. the seats are power. the pas side seat is missing the switch but I have made it move with jumper wires. A couple of momentary toggle switches would fix it up. They are in decent enough shape to use as is i...
Seems to be some opinion's that auto memorabilia is not decorative and doesn't belong in the rec room or house!!! My basement is decoratated by all things automotive. Most people that visit just love it as much as I do. Things from this era well made and colorful and will never be made again!! The poste...
Im trying to reach Lance, thought he was a member here but Im not sure. If anyone has contact info for him, I'd appreciate a PM. I'd like to ask him a few questions regarding 60's, 70's drag racing for a new project. Thanks, Doug
Pair of 15"x10" American 200S " Daisy Spoke" Mag Wheels. GM bolt pattern 5 on 43/4" 4" back spacing. These wheels have polished spokes. Good wheels for Drag Car, Hot Rod, Rat Rod, Gasser. Straight wheels in nice condition $250.00
any reasonably priced suppliers in Canada/Ontario ? Need a set for my '90 chevy Silverado. I can get them for about $100.00 a side in the states but thought I'd try here. Also got a price today from my regular parts guy....$250.00 each side Dennis
I know its not really rod related , but talking about boats with a dude today an I piped up if,n I ever built another boat . I,d build one like Relic,s from the beach combers tv show . Apparantly I am no longer welcome in the Oh I spent 5,000 bucks on shiny stuff for my boat this year club . Oh well , theyre loss...
HI FOLK,S, well were to begin, been into hot rod,s, custom,s dragster,s, bike,s, all my life. what u would call a proper petrol head at heart. built my first rod wey back in 77, built wey to many car,s bike,s over the year,s got my self a few car,s to bring with me, all depend,s on how much room i have in a 4...
Anyone going to Woodstock on Sunday? It's going to be good weather ,,,,,,Honest !!!!!! well I think it will be TMJ -- Edited by toomuchjunk on Friday 4th of April 2014 10:05:37 PM
Anyone use a Gear vendors overdrive. I guess I am asking to late as I just ordered one this week. Hoping to knock couple 10ths of 1/4, and save some gas on cross country runs. my rear gear is 4:56 http://www.gearvendors.com/hrgm4s.html -- Edited by REBEL on Saturday 5th of April 2014 09:15:38 PM
On one beautiful Thursday, Oct 23rd around 1:30 in the afternoon some ass**** stole my 1976 Free Spirit Pace Car.I had a small leak in my bottom rad hose and pulled the car over.I called a friend to meet me at the local repair shop to drive me back as I needed some anti-freeze, everything else I had in my tru...
what the name of the fellow who advertises in Old Autos? I think he has a small 1 or 2 truck classic car hauling business I want to inquire about getting a car from south of Winnipeg to Southern Ont in April or May
OK. I,m done . Thoroughly fed up with winter. Woke up this morning to 4 in. SNOW . I WILL NOT go out and shovel. Mother Nature put it there and she can take it away.
Any special techniques you use when you 1st 'Start Up' your car after a long winter slumber ? One tip I read online ... probably from the H.A.M.B ... was to take a few minutes to dribble an ounce of fresh gas through the vent holes in the carburator prior to starting ... Its worked really well for me the las...
Anyone know where I could get an old slip roller? Just need it to roll some aluminum sheets about ten inches long. Not looking to spend a lot of money if possible.
70 Nova is it or will it ever be a collectable or desired car? I am looking at a Yenko clone with a 434 small block. Any input would be appreciated thanks guys and gals. -- Edited by Modfather on Friday 4th of April 2014 12:58:27 PM
