I see AACA is adding a two day car show to the AACA Lindsay Automotive Flea market. Also Ford GM and Chrysler are going to have a performance cars on display I hear. This is not a bad deal when you can take your rod to a car show and have a chance to win a door prize or cash up to $500. Plus you can take in the larg...
Hello! I'm 50 years old, new to the Milton area and looking to meet fellow classic car/hotrod car owners. I own a 1967 Cheyy II Nova and enjoy cruisin and talking about the classic cars and their stories. If anyone reading this post lives in the area or know someone who is please drop a quick reply and I'll...
My friend just bought a bunch of engine blocks, and has a bunch of motors he is selling as cores. He is a semi retired old guy who is a machinest and engine builder. He has 4 400 sbc blocks, all standard bore 2 bolt blocks - $300 ea, $1000 fror all. They have a bit of flash rust from sitting inside a shop for ye...
Ok guys, just wondering what s the best /easiest style f four link suspension to put in ? Where can I get these parts, hopefully local? Is there anything that I need to know?
What are the big exciting events in your future,, doesn't have to be a big event.. just the one you really enjoy... and maybe you can rank it.. and add why? I would love to go to LA , 66th Annual O’Reilly Grand National Roadster Show January 23-25, 2015 ,, I hear it is almost as good as Detroit Autorama! The...
After reading/posting in another post, I remembered I had this posted at the HAMB and thought I would share the info over this way. Okay, I know it's a t-bucket and the build is OT, but I figured I would share my first attempt at some seats. A couple months ago I had determined my seat rake and height using...
I've been the photographer/announcer/historian at Cayuga for many years and have acquired an extensive collection of images from the early years of drag racing in Southern Ontario. I've already posted most of these on other sites so some of you may have already seen them but I thought enough hadn't...
Hi All, I am about to install a prostick into my Mustang and the instructions state to use the neutral safety switch on the shifter and remove the stock one from the trans. I was wondering if anyone on here knows whether or not I can keep the stock one in place.
Hey all , any body have a 50 or 100 cc atv laying around some thing the kids out grew ?? prefer electrik start , auto type trans ( or not with clutch an shifter type trans ) maybe in around the 300 bucks mark ??? will be a pit bike for my old lady so its drag car / hot rod related I been cruizing kijiji , but seem to m...
Hey guys I was wondering if it was at all possible to insure a ride if your under 20? I've been looking with no luck, just people laughing at me and hanging up. They say the younger generation isn't getting into hot rodding and this is why. Its the only reason I dont have a car yet, any help would be apprecia...
Powers at be are revamping our Passenger/Light Duty Vehicle Inspection Standards. I have the proposed copy that is 97 pages long so I will not post it here but there is no longer a mechanic judgment call on what is acceptable and more documentation on condition. One example what is expectabl...
Recently purchased this, I paid 1,800$ with a second 283 complete engine, I want to think I got a good deal? anways, it was on the road when I bought it but it needed a bit of work. Now I'm a total noob at this stuff for the most part so I'm getting a lot of help from my father but i'm trying to do most of it myself,...
I need some opinions on an oil pressure drop on my 350 Chev. When the engine was first built about 10yrs ago,the startup oil pressure was 60-70PSI, hot around40. This year I noticed its around 40PSI cold and about 20 hot. I double checked my dash gage and its ok. I don't know if its the pump dying or if the mo...
Wondering if there's anyone that can check out a car for me. If you can, please send me a pm. It's a heck of a ride from Windsor if the car isn't as stated.
Hello brothers would anyone have a idea what type of disc breaks these would be off of.I have a 68 galaxie 500 and some one has converted the front drums to disc.the outer pad has two pins that go through it and have retaining clips on the outer back of the caliper and the inner pad is held with a big clip that...
Following is a brochure I picked up at last weekend's Motorama Show. I attended a couple of the seminars they offered and this one being about Towing. It was put on by a car enthusiast who just happens to be an officer with the Durham Regional Police Service's Regional Traffic Enforcement Unit. He c...
Hey All! Looking for someone who owns a rat rod / truck in the Windsor, Ontario or greater Detroit area. I would like to feature it in a promo shoot for an upcoming vintage motorcycle/car/truck ride in Windsor on Aug 16. All proceeds go to a local Windsor charity. Please DM me if you are interested!
hey guys! So over the Easter weekend I found myself playing Legos with my nephew. it was great fun just sitting with the kids playing blocks. so here is my latest project...my Block-rod for my nephew! -- Edited by Chance on Wednesday 8th of April 2015 10:06:53 AM
Just checking in, had an account here for awhile just haven't logged in. From Waterford (Norfolk County) Don't have anything old hot roded yet but ive been looking..... Currently have a 2000 F150 modified and at the body shop... and a modified 07 F350.
I have a 1980 vintage targetmaster 350/4bbl I picked up for my buick wagon,i just picked up a 455 buick and no longer need the chev engine,it is supposed to have an upgraded cam (rv)and is supposed to be 4 bolt main,complete except for starter.I have never heard it run,it was stored by a Kincardine car bu...
Hey, new to the site looks like a wealth of knowledge on here, I am out of Teeswater Ontario, I have a 1974 C10 Pro Street and a 1952 Pontiac Chieftain that is striped and bagged, waiting for the next stage of it restoration. Thanks,Jeff -- Edited by fedge on Friday 3rd of April 2015 12:38:59 PM
My wife and I were in the Carolina's and Savannah Ga for 2 weeks, we had a great time, and naturally found some car related things to see. I will post some pics from the run to the sun show in Myrtle Beach, but we also went to a few NASCAR shops, as well as Richards Auto Salvage in Denton NC and ended at the 4 Wide...
hey all . yea its kinda off topic . I live between two loopy neighbours and am planning on moving my one holer garage down into back yard , and building a 2 car in its place . assuming that I have done a bit of research , re zoning by laws etc , lets skip the basic,s . has any one used any of the myriad of places out...
In the near future, I will be insuring my camaro as a classic, and because of this, the insurance wants a full appraisal for classic cars done. They require the appraisal papers and pictures of the vehicle's front, rear, interior, and engine compartment. Does anyone know of anyone trustworthy that...
went to write my air endorsement for my license thursday at the mto office in belleville and i notice 2 driving school cars parked out front in the spots reserved for tests from scarborough. humph! it wasn't very busy and inside were six visible minority people in one corner of the room. i asked the l...
I have for sale a Weiand 5981 Polished Tunnel ram C/W two Holley 9776 450 cfm with a Vintage Mr.Gasket Street Scoop Engraved and a set of heads c/w valves, springs, guides, rockers with a pair of Mickey Thompson Vintage GM Valves Covers. Sold as a complete set $1000.00 open to offers, obo Thanks,Jeff -...
The madam opened the brothel door in Winnipeg and saw a rather dignified, well-dressed, good-looking man in his late forties or early fifties. "May I help you sir?" she asked. The man replied, "I want to see Valerie." "Sir, Valerie is one of our most expensive ladies. Per...
Genuine 1950's Drive-In Diner blond car hop mannequin, she is all complete: Uniform, hat, loaded food tray, menu, roller skates, belt change machine, order pad - $200.00 1957 Parking Meter, great working condition 5 cents for one hour - $75.00 Photos available on request.
