Looking through kijiji today and spotted a 29 Ford for sale. took one look and recognized the car as one i helped build for a workmate about 10 years ago. The only thing is the car had never gotten finished. It was stolen from the upholstery shop and the owner collected the insurance. So the dilemma is ho...
i have glass fenders, front and rear, as well as running boards, and front apron. with mounting supports. All this is over $3000 at the moment. will take $1200 for the lot. -- Edited by Jeff66 on Friday 1st of January 2016 06:29:57 PM-- Edited by Jeff66 on Tuesday 26th of January 2016 09:21:46 AM-- Edit...
Brand new. 9'2" x 7'ish. White insulated flat panels (4). You'll need a hardware kit (rails etc) $130 at Home Depot. I have a bag of hinges, but that's it. Panels have rubber seals to seal one to the next. Nicer than my own !! Paid $800 for them, worth $1200 so first $600 takes them. My Lad bumped into m...
Looking for a late '20's early '30's hot rod.Mopar,Chev or Ford.Must be ''show & go'' no projects.Budget is $40-45K.Thanks,Bill.Please send pics and info to: topgearhead@hotmail.com -- Edited by BIG BLOCK BILL on Wednesday 16th of September 2015 02:33:46 PM
looking for a model a body for my chassis, prefer a roadster body, but would consider a coupe. glass or steel don,t mind. but has to be cheap. cheers jonny
Anyone have any experience adding some lift to a '54 ford front end ?? Nothing too radical,..( approx. 2" ),..don't want it looking like a " Gasser ". I can jack the ass end up by using Gabriel ( Rear ) air shocks manufactured for the car,..can't seem to find any for the front, and I don'...
It's the moment you've all been waiting for! No more mock-ups, it's build time. I was late getting down to Grumps tonight, so only had a couple of hours before the neighbourhood curfew kicked in. But I'm excited to have made a start. (all I did was take the pictures so far) The first cut is the d...
I am looking for a decent set of bucket seats for a chevelle any A-body will work so gto, lemans, buick, oldsmobile, Beaumont etc need to be complete if possible. with or with out head rests any year from 66-72 thanks Ken
just joined up, name is Jeff. Moved to Ontario 6 years ago from the UK. Now live in Horseshoe Valley. owned Mopars for the last 15 years, but just scratched an itch I have had for donkeys years. And bought a 31 pickup. needs a fair amount of work, but should not be a problem once I get it into the shop. As a cust...
Hi there fellow rodders I,m new at this email thing,I" an old pencil and paper type of guy.I have had some weird cars and trucks in my day,from a 38 Armstrong Siddley, a Singer 4 place ,a few morris minors,one with a healey 4 cyl. a Hillman minx with ford v8 60, lots of chev.6 cyl. curentley driving a l...
sometime ago when i was looking for a part, power top switch, for the 67 galaxie i had entered the vin # off my ontario ownership into a site for cross reference and the reply was that vin number doesn't exist. i knew what it was and i started snooping into it. the second digit on older fords is a letter, not a...
Has any one used their heads? sb Ford specifically. The prices for them are lower, but are they any good? Are they Chinese? I saw one of their ads on Ebay that said they were cast in Australia, but they don't say that now.
I am on my 3rd. buick supercharged motor (all different years) they all have motor knock under load, gas milage is good, no oil burning. put 60,000 klix on last one.anybody else have similar problem?
I thought I'd start my own topic on the car. Now, remember, I've had this thing for 40 years and then some. Finding this site by mistake, and reading about what you guys have done/doing kinda lit my fire to get off the couch. Other than the Sunshine through the shop windows. it hasn't seen daylight for al...
Hi, Brooklin, Ontario is hosting it's 4th reunion at the Legion the first Saturday in June 2016 and the committee is looking for a driver with a classic pick up sized truck to transport 4 ladies in the parade. We do some of our advertising this way as we have banners we hold on to. Anyone interested? Thank...
anyone out there know how to take the hardness out of a bolt I have several control arm bolts seized into the sleeve/bushings and will have to use a sawzall to cut them out - problem is they are Grade 8 hardness and eat sawzall blades like no tomorrow is there something I can do on the car to remove some or al...
I put a subject matter on about "the price of oil". I am able to get access to the first few replies on the site but after the first page nothing! Could someone please explain to me in detail how to access them. I have tried numerous times with no luck..............Thank you
A friend of mine from Welland, passed on another friends request for help with sale of his car...... Hi All, Ken said this may be a good outlet to try before I start advertising the car on line for sale. I have a 1950 Ford coupe that I purchased this past spring. I have since had the front rims blasted and p...
Looking for clutch /break peddles ,Hurst / Indy shifter handle ,reverse linkage and M21 tail stock bracket . A good pair of Black Bucket seats with all brackets for 64/65 Chevelle or El camino . please reply to John at riddellfamily@ cogeco.ca Thank you.
Interesting five minute spot on CTV Toronto News tonight about a guy from Uxbridge, Ontario building a 37 Plymouth hot rod. Seriously when was the last time you saw anything hot rod related, well positive anyhow, on the local news/ Great segment, nice looking car out for its first drive today. Bel...
I was buying old brass carbs at Hershey this year 8 to be exact. The up draft pre 1920s ones that had to be complete in good shape and the guys could not figure out what I was up to. Johnston, Wheeler-Schebler, Kingston, Mayer, Marvel and so on, all real popular brand names I am sure you all recognise! My fi...
I had the opportunity, to drop in, to the "centre" of South Western Ont. and meet SuperNash and his/her Dad...... Brad...... Tucked away in a neat garage, is a rust free, dark green, Hot Rod Javelin Period correct wide Ansen style "mags" with fats on the rear Super tough 9 i...
OK truck guys. While wrassling a couple doors outside this morning, I came across a tailgate off the old 1973 chev. I know the tailgate saw one winter so it's very nice. The other item is a complete grille with rings etc also nice, from a 1972 chev. No breaks, cracks, fades etc. What say you ? Thanks
I'm looking for parts for a 1964 327 engine I got. im looking for rebuild kits cam heads pulleys carbs lifter push rods tunnel ram etc.. let me know what you have thanks
Any one know who can make custom rubber or braided brake lines in southern Ont? This actually for a motorcycle, but I don't think that makes a difference.
