Hey every one .....i'm looking at doing a really nice very black satin black paint job on my old 66 Pontiac ..... any recommendations on paint type to use? I was going to use John Deer Blitz Black enamel with a hardener but and going towards a lot more expensive 2 part urethane with a satin clear coat .......
This is a picture of a 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt (picture sourced from google search). I was leafing through the May 1952 issue of Motor Trend I was just given and spotted an ad in the "Sell 'n Swap" section. I had never heard of a Chrysler Thunderbolt as the only Thunderbolt I've heard of...
The Ratlers are proud to congratulat our own Grumpy on the debuit of his new radio show on Northumberland 89.7.He played an hour of the origional country music and bluegrass.Hayseed(his radio name)was great on his first show.It will be on every Wendesday at 8pm.Way to go Jerry. Ed
Listing this for a friend. 1939 Buick Century 4 dr sedan project car. Complete body and rolling chassis, no engine, trans, rad, interior. All doors have all window regulators and glass and all working condition. One windshield half has bullet hole in it. No rear window. Have both front and rear bumpe...
Had a great time.....and the ELTA cars were fantastic! Did anybody win any hardware? ELTA? Sherwood? Scott? If so who....and for what......and post pictures............PLEASE!
Well here she is. It has a 455 bored .030 over hence the TA462 name. It has a Edelbrock Performer RPM intake and carb, Crane Ram Air 4 cam, Harland Sharp roller rocker arms etc. It's kinda loud with the headers and 40 Series Flowmasters. Kids like it, wives don't. I've been thinking about taking o...
I know this is a long shot. Looking for 1955 Chevrolet Nomad side chrome and eyebrows. Also the rear curved garnish mouldings (inside the car) they are the same for any 55-57 2dr. or 4dr. wagon or sedan delivery. Push button radio 55-56 (don't care about it working)
32 Ford front fender bracket. This is new and still in it's packaging. I realize I should take it out and take a pic. I will do that and add it later. Pair of polished aluminum rocker covers. Don't know what they are off. Maybe someone can ID them. Probably an SBC I have no idea what this stuff is worth s...
Is there anybody out there with a good working knowledge of superchargers, calculating boost, drive ratios and effective compression ratios. I have read many of the supercharger web sites but none really deal with my situation. Talked to the guy at Dyers and maybe because they weren't doing the w...
I stumbled across this site looking for info on the Port Hope Cruise night and thought I'd join. My name is Dave and I live in Port Hope. I own a 78 Trans Am and plan to start taking her out to some cruise nights this year after taking the last 10 years off from the car hobby. I got to do a little work to it to ge...
the mail lady, or should I say femailman delivered my latest copy of Canadian hot rods and what do I see but a great article of Mark's trip to Jalopyrama with his ELTA support crew. Way to go Mark you did us all proud!
Just found you fine people a little while ago. I'm getting started on a 36 ford pick up. Building a driver, new running gear with original body. Don't want to fear the back roads. Been out of the fun cars for 30 years so I'll have plenty of questions.
Hello my names kevin. I live in simcoe ontario. It is in norfolk county. I am presently building a prosreet 67 c10. It will be satin black as im building it on a budget. Before it I had a 71 nova. I recently broke my ankle sledding with my 2boys. I had surgery on it yesterday. Got some titanium screws in it now...
What i'm looking for is some old [or new] leaf springs mostly the main springs with the eye.I need 4 for a bench project I'm working on.I have torchs if neccesary but would be way better if I could thow them in the back of the truck. Will trade for beer.......the closer to waterdown the better,,,Thanks Ji...
this 318 and tranny was in my 69 coronet when i brought it up from california. i was told it was recently re-built at the time and it ran as such. it used no oil and ran very well. the tranny is an art carr built trans which was with it. it also worked very well. i drove the car 3 yrs up here with no issues and then s...
A couple of the cars that I liked were 60's drag race cars. This 65 Plymouth Factory light weight was the REAL DEAL -- one of 203 built.Great looking Fast back Ford -- engine upgrade
What is the oldest car you have driven or rode in....just wondering..jimhttps://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=outlaws&filters=today&lclk=todayShotgun in Teds 21 ford went so fast I almost lost my hat LOL....Jim
Our first show of the year is July 11 and 12 in Grand Island-free for spectators=great venue -right on the water-as well our other show is August 22 and 23 near London On - check out our site for further info or contact me www.canamchevelles.org Keep on Cruising! Dave
Hello Ontario Rodders, I offer Auto Detailing services at 50 Doncaster Ave Unit #7, Thornhill, ON (Near Yonge and Steeles). I am experienced in all aspects of auto detailing including wet sanding (colour sanding), orange peel removal, paint polishing (buffing, paint correction), deep interio...
we have all heard the adage, out of site-out of mind. recently looking at some pic's i came across this little item that i really had forgot about. i ended up with it on a 3 way horse trade, lol. when i showed up here at the house with it the other half says no way she is looking at that thing all the time so it has...
My neighbour knocks on my door a while ago, to tell me that his neighbour has a tool I'd be interested in. I go over and talk to the guy (80+ yr old) cleaning out his garage. He points down to an old Arbor Press and asks if I want it because he has not moved it in a few decades. He says I can scrap it or keep it. He...
Hey , anyone know of someone in the Cobourg area that would be able to weld up a cracked stickshift alloy tranny case in the vehicle? It's cracked right above the tranny mount .....j
Was on another site recently and started talkin about old guitars. The guy asked for some pics of my guitars....found out one is worth $3000 on the low side and up to $4500. Now I gotta find out about the other one.. ya never know eh...
Saw them on thursday evening @ London Music Hall with my son.Great Canadian band from Hamilton. New C D is fantastic , Phenominal live show and I was not the only " Grey Hair " in the audience! lol two shots from our perspective,almost got pushed in the 'mosh pit' bought the CD and a Tee s...
As you know I have an 86 S10 chassis under the 37 ,my problem is that I have put disc brakes on the 9" rear end and cannot get brakes.The problem is that I tried to use the S10 master cylinder which is disc drum and I need to use a disc disc master cylinder.What master cylinder should I use.I have the S10 b...
for the last few days i have had some instances where being in a hurry and being impatient could have cost me more than i would like. i am appreciating the value of not being in a rush. yesterday i got behind an old guy who was driving 45 in a 60, i could have blown past him but instead i decided not to as i was o...
and I was not the only " Grey Hair " in the audience! lol two shots from our perspective,almost got pushed in the 'mosh pit' bought the CD and a Tee s... 