This talk of the UHaul trailer got me to thinking about who has their own car trailers etc.....So, show em here Heres mine. I built it out of an old house trailer frame that was given to me, has 3500# axles, electric brakes and is now quite solid with some beefing up I did...Built mainly as a landscape tra...
Hello everyone! I would like to know where the best location to install a temperature sending unit for the transmission is and why? If it matters the transmission I would be installing it into is a th400
Guys, i been thinking for some time now, actually a few years, many of the tools we need and purchase have never been so cheap. Yeah, i know much of it is off shore stuff, but the quality is getting better, and i love american made tools as much as anybody, BUT,my point is that for the average guy to equip a w...
I just swapped my cam and know its a good idea to match the springs. I put in crane 100072 a 284 advertised. My cam card tells me I need 99848-16 and there web site tells me 96802-16 there tech tells me the difference is the installed height. I'm pretty sure that I need something the same or close for the hei...
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I posted this info on the Calendar page but I am not sure it gets much attention.Fall Super Swap 2012All Ford Swap Meet & Car CorralNovember 24 & 25COLUMBUS OHIOOhio Expo Center / State FairI-71 & 17th Ave.www.Fallsuperswap.com
Hello everyone! Just joined the site. I live in Beamsville. I am a 2nd year electrical apprentice with Hydro One (Old Ontario Hydro) I work as a High Voltage Underground Cable Splicer, working on 115 000V - 230 000V. I am ew to the rodding screne but not new to working on cars, I have restored a 1946 Willys...
Hi there, my name is kirk thompson i live in stokes bay up the bruce pennisula. the only thing on my brain is cars. hot rods, muscle cars and late model stuff. im in the process of building a 1949 international kb-1, this is my first real project and im only 25 so its been quite the learning process. i also ha...
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.
Trying to finish my '87 chevy shortbox and wondering how to give it a cool look with 50'-60's a flavor. These trucks are pretty plain and I dont want another "black, slightly lowered shortbox" I thought about the possibility of airbrusing trim on the side to make it look like this 60's chev...
03-06 drive by wire pedal and TAC module with harness. This is the stuff you need to install any 03 or newer LS motor in your hotrod. It is also the steel version so it can be bent or cut etc to fit any car, unlike the plastic versions $200 obo 2 x 660 cfm centre squirter holley carbs - nice condition. I bought t...
Found this on You Tube. Watch the video right through to the slow motion bit. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gakKYv3Rkg A great canadian drag racer survival.
I cant draw woth a crap ,,, ive always been a huge fan of the original batmobile ,, im building a bucket as you know...i know there are artist out here who have an eye for a future project ,,, can any 1 render a Bat Bucket ... ???????????? -- Edited by hemikev on Saturday 10th of November 2012 11:...
Well I ‘am new to the world of hot rods. My name is Terrance from Webbwood, Ontario. I have always been interested in building a rod but never had a chance. , I ‘am a welder. I have built a few 4x4 trucks and a couple of old jeeps from the ground up. I've been rebuilding my late brothers 1995 Chev 4x4,its all ov...
How about everyone contacting their mpp in Ontario about this. Might help combat the BS we're supposed to get from the MOE. I've written to NDP M.P. Taras Natashak, my mpp, but of course, he never bothers to reply to any messages. Maybe we should kick him to the curb too. Province of Manitoba Proclaims...
Complete running 1954, 235 6cyl, bel housing, clutch, transmision, torque tube and rear Differential.....$800.00 for the works ( still in the car you can hear it runnning)
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...
Since my channelled T coupe sits quite low, the rear end is way above the bottom edge of the body, causing some interference with the E Brake cables and the body. I'm thinking about rotating the backing plates on my early 9" a few degrees by re-drilling the plates or the holes in the axle flange to al...
Hello Everyone. I think this might be a more basic question but I have been puzzling over it for a while. I was doing some freshening up in the engine compartment, so I changed the belts(power steering and Alt.) on my BBC. The old belts were getting all cracked on the underside. I went to Napa and boug...
Just bought the car so starting from square one, the owner said everything was working fine before. The fan wouldn't start either by the temp sensor or the overide switch, jumpered the relay and the fan motor runs. Power at circuit breaker and terminal 87 at the relay, replaced the relay to be safe. Pu...
Hi all, My name is Bob, retired merchant marine, and after working with vessels that take one hour to go from 14 kt to 18 kt, felt the need for something a bit more lively. My Track-T weighs in at 1790 lbs, is powered by a sbc 383 stroker built for torque as low in the rpm as possible (516 lb/ft @ 2800) going in...
OK I should know this but I can not find this information,so I will ask for help and I will accept all the" look it up yourself comments"because I know I should be able to as this information has been listed here before.So here goes the engine numbers on the front pad are as far as I can make out --...
Yeah !! That's right !! Ministry of FINANCE !! Went into Bowmanville today, and saw red flashing lights on both sides of Hwy#2. As I drove by, they had 2 officers checking vehicles as they went by both East and West bound. They had 2 Ford pick-ups on either side of the road with red flashing lights on. The...
anyways i was at tafts in brighton this morning and i wandered into the surrounding woods/bog to admire the foliage as i had a leak, well i was turning around and i almost fell into the bog, i tripped over an object. turns out i found i a car rim half submerged, then another one just like it. [IMG]https://i...
Hello I am looking at installing a Tachometer gauge in the location of the clock on my dash (49 ford club coupe) I am having trouble figuring out what size gauge I would need to fit in the 2 3/4" hole. Any ideas??? I cant seem to figure this out
Like it says pretty much a complete '69 Chevelle less the engine and third member. Power steering power brakes bench seat column shift. PM for pictures or to make an offer.
Anyone have any dodge stepside rear fenders that are decent? 85 and earlier only, please. I am also looking for any 57' dodge pickup parts anyone has...
ive got laser cut brackets ,, would look perfect , tidy on your frame for fuel lines, brake lines , maybe even e brake cables ,, maybe even upper shock mounts .. use ur imagination here .. about 2 1/2 inchs long 1/4 inch thick ... 2.50 each ...$ , shipping shouldnt be to bad , o...
I'm looking for a good set of small block Mopar W2 heads, bare or complete doesn't really matter. Nothing that has been excessively ported, and preferably magnafluxed. Any leads... Thanks, G.
While in the yard today ,, i found these wheels ,, old wire spoke ,, their on a huge i beam axle ,, assume old truck...saw 2 but think all 4 may be there...would look amazing on a wild ratrod ...bolt patern looks small ... if your interested let me know...
What do you guys [& girls] do with your used oil after a home oil change??? I have to take it into Port Perry to Transfer site[ Dump] 10k's each way & if you have anything other than recycle you have to weigh out, then get in the line up to weigh back in, it's a pain in the A$$ as thers always a line up bit...
Thought I'd post these of Charleston W. Virginia's Chevelle that they got from a drug deal "gone Bad' They out fitted it with all tha Police equipment, dropped a 383 "stroker" in it & have a " 8 track tape from "COPS" Tv show "BAD BOYS that plays that song con...
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...
