ok i tossed together a trike for the flea markets since i have a foot full of screws and it aches on the long treks. i made it from an old briggs powered bike. at first it seemed ok but i felt it needed something more so i kept it extra real. -- Edited by fatstax on Sunday 3rd of June 2012 09:29:29 PM...
ok heres a good one, i have read the mto website concerning homebuilt cars, they dont mention anything about building your own frame, but im told that a home built frame must be certified. the only thing the mto requires is the vehicle passes a certification. so whats the deal then? i build my own fra...
McGregor Music Festival and Car Show ,June 10 2012, Co-An park McGregor On. All types of cars and bikes welcome. The festival is held every year with all the proceeds going to The Windsor Essex County Cancer Foundation Centre.We have live bands all day long including recording artist Crystal Gage. T...
anyone ever see them in swap meet like the ones they had in the sixties .where you turn set the numbers how are they selling for rough or restore i just want it for my own home garage
I'm posting this for a couple friends/member of the Highwaymen car club, as I haven't seen it posted or on the calendar. It's held on June 10 @ the Waterloo Rod and Gun Club in St-Jacobs. Here's the link for more info ; http://www.highwaymen.ca/grafitti.php , I hope the link works. -- Edit...
replaced a bmw starter today, what a bunch of bs, had to drop the trans mount just to get at the funny torx head bolts, who has a socket for that? i happend to buy a torx socket set a few years ago. those bmw engineers must have been given free reign to design whatever they felt like, until they realized th...
Hi All Ken here from the Peterborough Ontario area. I live eat and breathe for hotrods, race trucks and just about anythign else go fast or totally offside. My kids will tell you my crank spins backwards most of the time. I am currently buildign a 65 Mercury pickup int oa gasser which was published this...
This is a small show that a number of guys from the Dogpatch Devils have been putting on for a few years.... Car Show, Live Music, BBQ, Auction, Face Painting, Roller Derby Girls, and so much more I will be there doing pinstriping, along with a few other guys..all offering up deals for work...a number o...
bought these back in '80, never did use them, stored up top of my garage all these years tall version, original box, with thick mr. gasket gaskets, usa made $60. plus the ride
Very nice solid truck (aside from cab). Rust free, dent free front fenders and doors. Passenger side door mirror is rusted. They're black with lots of aluminium trim. Very nice rad and rad shell. Inner fenders, as solid as day one, jack included in right side fender (never been used). Also a fiberglas...
I have a 77 Buick Riviera that is taking up space in the yard .Chances are I won't get to it so since I need a GOOD small block Chevy it is time for it to go .It is a big car and it is a farely unusual body style as they only made it for 2 yrs 77&78.It is a 2dr and needs everything but is probably worth saveing.as...
Just thought I would put up a couple pictures of the truck before we took it apart. It's an all steel '56 Ford with a 5.0HO and 5 speed from an '88 Mustang. Mustang ll style front suspesion and a 9' rear end. Lots of suttle custom touches to clean up the lines and panels. Pulling it apart to finish the panels a...
I need someone to come to Schomberg and help wire my 47 Merc 2 ton basically from scratch. It's a pretty simple vehicle. No computers to worry about. But I'm not knowlegable on relays and wire guages etc. Any takers? I would pay you with money, beer, parts, home furnishings ( I have a store) etc.
Hi, Not much to say........ two projects I'm working on. The first one is a 1975 Corvette (I'm looking for a rear bumper cover...if anyone has one haha). The second project is my rat rod, 1929 Studebaker Erskine. That is all. Thank you
Hi Guys ,Just another Newb from down the 401. It's good to see some old (and I mean OLD ) friends and some very familiar names on the board. I've been looking for a "local" site for a whipe and looks like I found itI tend to drive the wheels off my cars and the 57 and 29 have both been to the "W...
I am cleaning out the shop of all the projects I don't have much interest in - so the 55' chevy gets to go! Its a 55' chevy 150 Handyman. Its a 2 dr wagon, which is a low production model - 17,000 total. It needs most everything. The roof has been 90% repaired, both sides have had new rockers , and half qua...
This was an awsome day at the races.It was the first offical outing of the Ganaraska Ratlers car club.We left the resturant late,surprise,but on the good side found out they are nice people and make a really good western sandwitch.Stopped for gas lost half the convoy,just a hint for nextime lead cars...
Got home from att. this show, well over 200 cars showed up & weather was perfect!!! Have been going to this one for yrs, & have had "SNOW" hail rain & fog & some good days as well!!! But today was AWESOME!!!!
Hi Guys, 2 - 16" rims 2 - 12" X 2" drums small Ford / Dodge bolt pattern Not certain of year/make but wheel lugs on one side were Left hand thread - Dodge / Fargo? Make an offer. -- Edited by Iwannagofast on Thursday 24th of May 2012 08:54:29 AM
Have a few fenders, all are new, never on a vehicle 41-47 International truck, believe they fit up to 1 ton, drivers front 1938 Pontiac Passenger front 49-52 Chevy drivers front Also have 40 Merc car hood, 50's Nash rear quarter not sure exactly, some drivers rear fenders for late 30s pontiacs, Whip...
ok, our little club, the ganaraska ratlers is growing and it is time we gained more members and stuff. grumpy is doing some things to promote our club as well. we would like to make this club bigger and bring in some more members and possibly organize some events and cruises. the rules of admittance a...
I need Zinc...NOW!!! My older (40's vinatge) flat V8 was designed when oil had a hefty content of zinc. (An additive that is known as ZDDP). This topic of ZINC additives has been beat to death on most auto forums and the conclusions were as numerous as the threads themselves. One way or the other f...
Anyone going to the Michael Angelo's car show in Mississauga on Monday May 21. I'll be there with my son and my ol' Comet. It's right next to where i live so even if it rains i'll still go. -- Edited by comrick317 on Sunday 20th of May 2012 01:04:47 AM
Hi guys, looking to pick your brains. I recently pulled our Falcon out of storage after 19 years. It has a '69 302 / C4 auto, stock converter & trans-go shift kit. Motor has stock distributor, stock dual-plane & Holley 4160 4bbl w/ vac secondaries. Car ran fine when parked & was started onc...
Here are a few pictures of my 3 Belvedere sedans. #1 Nostalgia Dragracer .. Hope to put it back on the street someday.. #2 the Black one is a Texas car, that i've been building for 3yrs. hope to be driving it real soon. all built in the back yard garage.. even the paint.. and #3 rolling shell po...
Just another old car guy! I have 3 65' Plymouth Belvedere I, 2 door sedans . First one is a Nostalgia Drag racer.. with a Hemi. Car #2 is a RB wedge with a 4-speed. cloned as a 426 comando. Hope to have this out very soon to some cruse nites.. and #3 is a rolling shell ? Maybe turn that one in...
