I was like 10 yrs old,,My uncle gave me my 1st slot car set,, it was mmade by Eldon ,and the cars were 69 mustang and a 68 coronet... I had already been bitten by hotrods , I remember spending hours and hours playin with that set ,,, Any 1 else play around with the slot cars back then ?
Every once in a while crappy tire will put those 20 pack masonry discs on sale and I'll buy a few packs, they work great for quick cuts or in my case all my cuts! I did a lot of fabbing this past week and I went through 10-12 of them. I hate running out of consumables when I'm thrashing!Uh,oh,..... I got...
Looking for an idea what this is worth.... Have found someone with it for sale, along with a 1940 Flathead V8 (working 2 years ago) that has the Canadian Block and the distributor setup as well. The Offenhauser intake is mounted as a tripower setup with Stromberg 94 Carbs (working and in great condit...
Well folks, against my better judgement (ask my wife), I bought another 58 Chev. My beloved Belair will always be fron and centre and my Impala project is still my dream car. This little cream puff just had to come home with me. (See one photo of how jammed I am in my shop now. Wish my Missus would let me buil...
a while ago there was a chopped model t coupe body on kijiji for around 2000. I cant find it now. I was wondering if anyone knew of the whereabouts of the car?
Today while driving over to my son's garage on a secondary straight stretch of road, there were 3 big patches of rubber were someone was testing out something fairly strong by the length of the rubber tracks on the pavement! At temp today of +5c and sun, i guess the temptation got to them!! Lol
It took over 2 months, but she's finally on the shelf. It was hard work earning it, and it seems there's quite a few more contenders this year fighting for this prestigious award. -- Edited by hemi43 on Wednesday 12th of March 2014 05:54:29 PM
I am sure there are other Hunters and Fishermen on this forum. The MNR cannot supply printed Hunting or Fishing Regulations because of cuts.Have you seen the Outdoors card? They have had works of art on them,now they look like whats stuck on a Marks Work Warehouse flyer.
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
