I buy car magazines since the mid-sixties and going through my collection I find articles about Ontario rodders and car clubs of the time. If it's NOT OK! to post these articles, please delete...... From Street Rod magazine, April 1973.........
Hi everyone, I'd like to add duals to my 58 Buick, any shops recommended, from Mississauga to Hamilton? Thanks JD -- Edited by Johnnee D on Sunday 31st of July 2016 07:23:48 PM
You never know who you are parked next to. COPY AND PASTE the link in the title as it wont let me paste it in the body here. -- Edited by henrys57wagon on Thursday 4th of August 2016 01:17:13 PM
the annual Warsaw Lions Car Show benefit for two very needful kids is on tomorrow nite at the Warsaw Lions Park in Warsaw. Its a great show for a great cause - please come out with your car or without, spend some money, eat some good food, listen to some awesome tunes with the live band lots of great prizes t...
Hey Everybody, We're approaching that time of year again!!! The 2nd Annual Excuse For A Cruise Poker Run is happening again. Come join us on September 24th, 2016 at 10am!! This year we're starting at the Harvey's/Swiss Chalet in Napanee and have a great cruise route set. Make sure to visit our websi...
I was in Welland last week and spotted a 1960 Rambler 2 dr for sale. Spoke with the owner( 2nd owner). Looks like a body/paint was done a few years back but very solid. Asking 8 thou but open to offers. I can get a pic, address and more info if anyone is interested.
I DO NOT SELL THESE. We were talking about some recent incidents involving Vintage cars and Hot Rods. 2 were stuck throttle, 1 was electrical fire. All would have less or No damage had the electrical system been interrupted immediately. This switch needs to be near you. Under the hood if you are workin...
I'm contemplating getting Mustang ll front suspension for the '37 Ford. Has anyone used Horton's kit? Any problems with it after installation? I've heard bumpsteer can be a problem. I'd like to buy Canadian if possible.
I went down to Victoria today to see some of the cars. Good lord, there's hundreds. I said Hello to a lad from Kingsville, Ontario. He came out with the Canadian Hot Rod group. I'll go down again tomorrow when they are parked on the Empress lawn. Cars from all over USA.
Bothwell Old Autos swap meet and Saturday car show . one of the best shows in Ontario Great community support ,churches for lunches ,service clubs ,fire dept. 50/50 draw . great swap meet that has grown every year . RDI boys will be going down for show .
Set of 4 American Racing Equipment Torque Thrust IIs with polished finish. Tires are Toyo Proxes4 235/45 ZR 17s 97W. Chevy 5 on 4 3/4 bolt pattern. I went in a differnt direction so these were only used as rollers for a very short perod of time. $1450.00 obo.
https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/07/24/two-dead-one-in-critical-condition-in-multi-vehicle-crash-on-highway-407.html-- Edited by 69SS454 on Monday 25th of July 2016 06:57:03 AM-- Edited by 69SS454 on Monday 25th of July 2016 09:24:36 AM
With the postings on the crash on 407 I thought I would add a potential issue that happened to me a couple of weeks age. We hooked up the 5th wheel to drop off at my buddy's place on Tuesday, to be hooked up the Wed when we were leaving for Syracuse. So on Tuesday I got a trailer brake warning message and after d...
Getting a little 'ticked' that the usual shows I attend are "jacking" the entrance fee!!! I'm considering not attending these anymore, as it's the car owner that has the investment, pays the insurance, + gas to go to show then "PAYS" again to get in while spectators walk in for free!!!! hey all say it'...
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Sam Wheeler, a renowned land speed motorcycle racer, has died after a racing accident at Utah’s famous Bonneville Salt Flats. He was 72.Intermountain Medical Center spokesman Jess Gomez said Tuesday that Wheeler died Monday afternoon at a suburban Salt Lake City hospital due...
Last Saturday afternoon, in Ottawa, Ontario an aide to PM Justin Trudeau visited the Cardinal of the Catholic cathedral in Ottawa. He told the Cardinal that PM Justin Trudeau would be attending the next mass, and he asked if the Cardinal would kindly point out Trudeau to the congregation and say a few...
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Trying to get opinions from members that do the cruise's, the guys I 'run' with are getting a little "PO;d at all the "NEW" Camaro's, Mustang's, Mopar's etc. that are being let in to some of the cruise's. In our opinion, if we want to see these we'd go to the new car dealership. Some cruise's have a year lim...
Hi all!I am working on a huge commercial for Nissan and looking for Hotrods for the shoot! Looking for Hotrod bus, Rods with tonnes of chrome, exposed motors, Large rods... anyone interested in being a part of this amazing shoot pls reach out to setdec@gmail.com. shoot is taking place 27-29 of July...
I have a 1966 Marlin .. 4 wheel drums , brake pedal has been trouble for awhile now.. long story ,, everything is new on this car.. or in new condition.. but that doesn't mean it is working fine, and I may have to replace .. but I think it is just a matter of dialing it in.. so,, for some reason... and I can't ima...
Those of us who enjoy going to Macs in Lockport for our old Ford parts better stock up. It was just announced on the 'Ford Barn' they are moving to Florida in Sept. -- Edited by Bob T on Thursday 9th of June 2016 10:00:24 PM
http://www.kijiji.ca/v-classic-cars/city-of-toronto/notice-to-tin-man-auto-bc-customers-we-are-closing/1183930858?enableSearchNavigationFlag=trueThats right. After 37 years its time for this ol' boy to retire and all these parts must go by June 30, 2017. Its been fun and grea...
We are having a MustangTribute Cruise Night next Wed at The Canadian Tire Store.All makes and models of collector cars past and present are welcome.The store is located in the Walmart parking lot off hwy 10.Turn off 10 at the Tim Hortons and turn right at the first light.
Hi all! I am working on a huge commercial for Nissan and looking for Hotrods for the shoot! Looking for Hotrod bus, Rods with tonnes of chrome, exposed motors, Large rods... anyone interested in being a part of this amazing shoot pls reach out to setdec@gmail.com. shoot is taking place 27-29 of July i...
On September 17 & 18, 2016, Cobble Beach Golf Resort Community presents the 4th annual Cobble Beach Concours d'Elegance. On Saturday September 17, 2016 the Participant tour will take place in Grey County. Sunday, September 18, 2016 the Concours will be held on the 18th fairway of Cobble Beach,...
For anyone interested the meltdown from Byron dragway will be live on youtube tomorrow. Had it on today, some very cool stuff running. go on youtube and search meltdownbyron2016.
Good morning,At 2:45pm today, Premier Clark will announce owners of qualifying specialty cars without mud flaps or fenders can now operate legally thanks to an amendment to the Motor Vehicle Act Regulation.To help promote this announcement, please take the opportunity on your social media acc...
was at a shop in Alvinston area. He has a 48/49 flat 8 complete with 3 speed ran when pulled he says $1150 obo also has 4.6 mod motor with trans and complete wiring. $300 obo PM me for name and number it is NOT mine. Just trying to help someone great for hotrod rat rod projects what I know is in the ad. --...
Near my house, this poor truck has been sitting outside for the last few years. There is also a 65-67 Mustang hidden in the back. I used to scorn people for not restoring vehicles like this but I read an compelling piece written by a guy in the US who just found comfort having his lawn art. I never actua...
hello all.New guy here from Peterborough Ontario. I own a all original 1976 ford Maverick with straight 6. Currently building a roller 302 for it. just getting back into the scene. Thanks Adam
so - I am not busy enough with the Beaumont build so my friend Rob who owns the truck started on a second build here in my shop as it is for all intents and purposes an identical build - twin turbo 6l with a 4l80e tranny - so why not make two of everything as we go? so this week we got the old motor , front brakes...
One of our members came up with an idea. It is a Free or Pay it Forward section. I will copy/paste the PM to me so you will get an idea of how it works. Hey Harry, I came up with a really good idea for helping gear heads....I really believe its the next wave of online interest and paying it forward in life.I th...
could some one translate this for me , re a piece of proprertyIt is on an unopened municipal road allowance, but it is NOT on a municipal road. There may be an access road/trail, but it is likely small and accessible by ATV only. You would NOT have to cross over any other private properties to access the...
I Have a 3 core rad from my 64 buick wagon that needs a new core,was a brand new rad till last nights ride.....just wondering if anyone has any shops they like in london/sarnia area,thanks for any info! Price of 275 to replace rad,never had one recored so not sure of price of that...
I have a 9in 31 spline rear end for sale. Its 58 in between the backing plates.It has a 2.73 gear. The drums are not too good but the rest is good. Asking 150 for it.
Looking for some stock Ford car wheels, 15 inch dimeter that will take hubcaps. Ideally a pair that are stock width and a pair that are about 7-8 inches wide or may take 6 inches. I would even take chrome ones as I will be painting Stuff to trade for right wheels
This seat is out of a 2002 Ford van.It's the small third back seat.Was taken out when new and stored.It's real leather and is in perfect condition.Small so would fit most hot rods.43.5'' wide,36'' tall and 21'' deep.$675.00.
