My old car has plenty of chrome on bumpers, grille etc, but my new car has plenty of plastic chromed. Is it possible to have plastic chrome plated at a after market shop like metal plating was done years ago?
I just learned a new tip that might help somebody else too. Take 8 small bread bag clips and number them 1 - 8 and throw them in the tool box. Next time you need to mark you spark plug cables, just attach the bread clips. Eezy Peezy. Neat eh ?
I'm always messing around trying and/or looking for less expensive, or easier ways of doing things. Sometimes you get lucky, and a lot of the time...not. Automotive paint is getting right out of this world for expense. So looking for a bit of a monetary break isn't that far out there. This little gimmi...
I have 2 Vintique rear view mirrors for 1935-1940 Ford passenger and 1948-1952 Ford trucks for sale. Never used, new in boxes. Ten dollars takes them. Also have 2 pieces of door glass for 42-47 Ford and Mercury trucks. Ten dollars also. Reply here or e-mail Randyr3554@hotmail.com
An idea has been suggested over on Canadian Rodder and I would like to carry it here.Since Canadian Rodder is primarily Western Centric, I felt it should be seen here as well in the primarily Ontario audience.The concept is bulk buying from Summit. We know they have the largest array and inventory...
Hey Everyone, Cool to see there's an art section on here. Here's some shirt designs I whipped up for a little clothing line I have called Greasy Apparel Co. If you see something you like and want to grab one, send me a message, comment below, we can chat through my Greasy Apparel facebook page. If you're l...
Just throwing this out; looking for a set of Chrysler rally wheels for full size 70s Chrysler. Must be in good condition with centers and trim rings. Will pick up.
Just wanted to share some of my auto related design work. A couple years ago I was lucky enough to do the design work for an auto competition show called Wrench Wars. It was created by a guy named Brother JD. He owns El Reys Garage in Venice California. He also had a show on Discovery for a while called Turn...
https://youtu.be/ENN1e12FR48 The Beaumonts (circa 2006) Victoria, British Columbia Canada Recorded by Scott Henderson in a Sea of **** Studios Mastering and Audio/Video work by Scott Bennett at Lap of Luxury Original video is called Ingenuity in Action, and should be watched by anyone inte...
As most folks in the local hobby know the red Labatt's Streamliner is fully restored and resides in London, Ontario. Here are a few more. Not my compilation. Warren
Hi guys, my name is Mike. I just joined the forum. I own a couple 1966 Chryslers, but I like old-school rods, customs and finned cars too. Here is my Newport convertible. Originally a California car. I tried to post pictures of my Windsor 2-door hardtop also, but the system said my post was too long. I to...
Just a place to drop photos of some of the license plates I have restored for those who seek out restoration work,thanks to those who I have already done work for as well! Cheers, Chris.
So we went last fall to pick up a donor car from my sister in law so my daughter could start to build her version of a rat rod pickup. We bought a 1951 Ford truck cab that is fixable, two really nice western doors and a good first gen S-10 truck for the chassis. Kelsey was going to use the diesel out of it,that w...
Hey all, How's everyone's lockdown going? Just wanted to share some of the models I've painted in the past few years. Usually do one every winter after the car goes away. This one was actually a shift knob, that turned into a hood ornament.
When it's cruisin' season, but there's a damn virus messin' everything up...Gotta fink of a way to stay safe...haha Was messin' around with one of the printers at work yesterday and made a couple panels to make a mask in case we need to start wearing em all the time. I'm all for wearing a mask if it means we...
Hi Guys i have a 72 factory ordered endura pontiac lemans wagon,plan on putting a 72 455 into it soon,has original drivetrain now,bucket seats and console from a 71 lemans ragtop in it,rust free cali car 6 yrs ago,hasnt seen any road time yet..
Labour Day. Every one, take the day off. I read somewhere that the first Labour Day celebration was in Toronto. The 'muricans saw that and took it to New Yawk. I was a Union member from 1965 on. IUEC International Union of Elevator Constuctors. The best job of all construction trades.
Hello: I have a 1966 Ford 289 intake manifold in what I believe is good condition. I replaced it with an Edelbrock. I also have a Holley 2 barrel but it needs cleaning. I would like to know what their approximate value is so I can let them go please. Or I might just give them to a friend if I discover they n...
photo of autabuy add..where it appears yellow add says orange .. post of my pic came out orange .. whatever .. -- Edited by DJD on Tuesday 1st of September 2020 10:46:15 PM
my son asked if I could post this for a friend.what I am looking for is if anyone remembers this 51 meteor custom.at one time it appeared in a car show (unknown to me where or when)it sported a y-block and custom covering for rear seat with a diamond pattern stitched in.hopefully it will ring a bell.famil...
I remember when Facebook first came out and there was a "like" button that a lot of people were using but I thought it was kind of childish, as the years have gone by nearly all of the forums I regularly visit have one so I'm asking what response will the site managers have here? I recently viewed a post on th...
Hi Folks, I'm posting this for our younger son. I forget the year but can find out. He bought it intending to drive it, but shortly after bought an F 150 so this one goes.It belonged to an older gent who passed away leaving it to his son. His son had no interest so Braydon bought it.V6, auto, and I think 2 new f...
A small church had a very attractive big-busted organist named Susan, and her breasts were so large that they bounced and jiggled while she played the organ.Unfortunately, she distracted the male part of the congregation considerably. The very proper church ladies were appalled.They said some...
