I had an experience last Thursday that I would like to share while travelling to Timmins for a family reunion. We were staying at a camp ground so I was towing my camper and loaded to the gunnels. We decided to get a motel in North Bay and take our time to see some sights. When I pulled in the motel parking...
My mothers 2003 saturn l200 keeps blowing the front ds wheel bearing(and its a PITA to fix). A couple of winters ago I was driving it in the winter and I was an ass and slid it into a curb. I replaced the wheel bearing and the bent rim and everything was alright for about a year, then went again. So I/my mother...
FYN RYD Customs, a complete hot rod/ restoration/ custom shop is scheduled to open Aug 15th, 2013 in Oshawa, Ontario at 490 Waterloo Crt -unit #1 L1H 3X1 905-621-8410 info@fynrydcustoms.com Our services include - basic mechanical, performance upgrades, frame fabrication, custom metal work, ro...
Big week, cars arrived last wednesday, married last saturday and now moparfest. I am thinking of taking my 1949 Canadian Dodge special deluxe. Who else is going?
Had this flyer dropped in the car, Thousand Islands Bridge Authority are having a 75'th celebration of the bridge, 10-4pm, grounds open at 7am, bridge toll is being waved, express lanes over and back for all cars participating, free lunch for two and refreshments during the day, prize draws durin...
I just bought this today. Got it for a good price because it has had water leaks.....Asking Pete or whoever wishes to voice their expertise. It seems that the seam on the roof across the front of the rubber roof where it joins the aluminum split and let water in over the winter...Here is the resulting dam...
I have a friend in need of a drivers door to fit a 80 Malibu El camino will fit also He says years 78-81 for the car and up to 86 for the camino email me at ckr5610@hotmail.com or phone to 705 652 1175 and ask for Ken thanks
My Cutlass threw a rod Sunday and I'm in need of an SBC. It has a 305 in it. I'd like a 350, but will take a 305. Reliable, good running, and INEXPENSIVE. I have a small time frame to acquire and install. It couldn't have happened at a worse time, financially. I am in Ottawa, and need it to be fairly local. furt...
Factory front and rear heavy duty sway bars, both came off a 1986 Cutlass. Will fit all 1978-1988 GM G-bodies. Rear bar still has factory mounts too. $40/pr.
Talking to a buddy from the falls today , he has a 62 235 points setup. Good spark from the coil(new ) weak or no spark at the plug(new points, condenser , cap, wires,plugs). now heres the twist if he pulls the plug off the block he gets a good sharp spark between the plug body and block. coil is hooked up ri...
Big weekend for car events. I am going to go to the Orillia SHow. I have not been for a few years but it is going to be a nice weekend, So I guess I will head out to orillia Saturday morning. ANy Ontario Rodders going from the fourm. Would be nice to meet some fellow car guys.
How do you guys figure out a price when you try to sell something.Do you check out comparable stuff,do you add up what you have into it parts and labour.We all know that you never get back what you put into it but what is it worth .How badley you need to sell is also an important factor.Nothing seems to be mov...
Only $10 plus delivery. I'm still trying to figure out the cheapest way to send these, so if anyone has any recommendations, lets here them. (example pic):
I wanted to sell my Corvette Roadster and keep the "old car'' Family wants old car gone 1969 Chevelle Malibu all original 1 repaint Std V8 350 auto PB PS Magnaflow duals 15x8 Corvette rims all new nos chrome and grille original bumpers new Vinyl top.. new door and trunk rubbers, ...
Had to find something interesting to do while I am in Quebec so I took my Dad to the Bombardier museum yesterday. Lots of neat old stuff in there. Something I didn't expect was to see some from George Barris. He helped design this snowmobile in an attempt to set a record. The info on the sheet never said how...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/76993172@N06/sets/72157635059089602/show/-- Edited by JPB on Wednesday 14th of August 2013 01:23:48 PMSorry folks,my error on the title! John-- Edited by JPB on Wednesday 14th of August 2013 01:24:36 PM
We have a set of Rear (I think) Corvette Bumpers. I would like to know what year or years they might fit.Amazing what you find when doing a clean up. Any help would be appreciated.ThanksJohn
I am working on my V8 S10 I was wondering if there was a used cowl hood out there? I also need a nice standard dash for the same truck Nice clean no guage dash and pad
Don't know if they currently have historic plates in the province but this sounds like something Ontario needs, doesn't sound as restrictive as they allow transferring personal plates over to the new. Don't know about the government insurance though?? http://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.htm...
A friend of mine has a Chev 6CYL Offenhauser 4bbl intake and valve cover for sale. There are no pulled threads on the intake and both are in nice shape. 1960's perimter bolt patern NOT stove bolt 50's style $ 350.00 Firm for the pair. PM me if you need more details. -- Edited by Modfather on Wednesday 2...
We are fortunate to have a 5 month old Miniature Schnauzer named Crissy. Today, Crissy decided she needed to be up on the kitchen table, for what reason we don't know, nor do we know how she got there. She is only about 12" at the shoulder, so we assume she jumped onto the chair and then onto the table....
I mentioned this show a few weeks ago and there is now more updated information. This show is a classic car and hot rod show on August 11th at Kawartha Speedway's oval track. The race will feature the Oscaar Super Late Models, Oscaar Open Wheel Modifieds, and the Brighton Speedway Late Models. Drive in...
Hey everyone I have been really getting into the 30s thru fifty's stuff more and more. I have always wanted a roadster . But I got 3 cars already so one will have to go. So I thought maybe I would sell or trade the 68 Chevelle. This is a nice car it was a total restore about 7 years ago and has been stored in h...
427carl wrote:where can you find nice clean seat frames these day?and how about a mint seats with nice clean coverings on them? decent for most drivers or work in process... I bought these for the Ventura didn't use clean clean Might fit early Chevelle Beaumont 200.00 cash double...
31 ford coupe project, body needs typical patch panels but pretty dam fair. , very solid cowl with solid sub rail foot, perfect firewall, sub rails are decent but need a little work, doors are from Oklahoma, need lower patch panel they are still wearing the original paint, quarter panels need work a...
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...
I'm thinking of taking this photography thing a bit more seriously, and incorporating Canvas prints into my website. So I'm asking you guys if you think there's a market. My intention is to be photographer and printer, so everything would be done in-house to keep costs to a minimum, thus allowing me t...
Driving home and truck was running great. Put in third and it stuck. Now it won't come out of third. I am very non-mechanical...if anyone lives near Barrie or knows a decent mechanic, let me know? Thanks all!
I'm fishing around for a 4 or 5 speed tranny to put behind my 348 for my 58 Delray. Anybody got one they want to part with? Gonna need a shifter as well. Thanks. Chris
I was not sure what to build after I sold the 32 so when this SHO came up I bought it for the engine,front bucket seats and a few misc pieces but as things go I've changed my mind so this needs to go to a new home. These engines work with a Ranger or Aerostar auto or maneul trans,the intake is reversed so throttl...
went is a rat rod not a rat rod ? Im doing a 48 chev p/u it is sitting on 1987 chev p/u frame 305 4 spd it is made from many home made parts box was cut 18" seats are from a 1997 ford. gauges are 87 chev painted at home Tremclad red truck look good But what would you call it ? I have been working on it for 5 ye...
as title gang, anybody got storage on there farm in this area to store my car,s & personal item,s or are there any commercial storage place,s, while i look for a house purchase. cheers jonny
Many thanks to you Roger from the wife and me ,for letting us stay at you cottage over night at wasaga beach.Thank you for the 67 4 speed console and Dan We injoyed the cruise night too :slink
2005 Dodge Dakota SLT 4x4 quad cab 4.7 v8 Fully loaded. Only 166,000 kms Tinted windows, Push bar, tonneau cover,box liner, lift kit, oversized tires, trailer hitch. Sony USB stereo, This truck is very powerful for a mid sized truck. All highway kms Cert and E-tested contact Ryan. 905-621-84...
In the back of my mind, I am thinking its time to sell my pickup. Lots of other stuff going on and it hardly gets used. I am at a loss on value, I would like to think 10 grand, but figure its less...What do you think? 51 Ford F1, 350Chevy drivetrain, Nova clip under the front, PS, PB.....Body is getting rough,...
I changed the oil in my hot rod to full synthetic....and now every now and then huffs oil smoke out the exhaust. Im changing back to a quality regular oil and I'll let you know if it stops. Anyone else with this problem?