Just found this site and hope an old retired guy like myself can learn a few things from you guys. Finally got my "honey-do-list" done so thought I needed another hobby to keep me occupied. Found an old 37 Chev Coupe which seems to keep me busy . The car is an old restoration done about 25 years...
Hello everyone, I just joined this forum and hope to learn from the folks on this site. I followed the tech thread on fuel tanks and recently learned that fuel tanks are a subject that should be avoided...Lol I've attached a couple pics of my currant project.
Husband: My wife is missing. She went shopping yesterday and has not come home.Sergeant: What is her height?Husband: Gee, I’m not sure. A little over five-feet tall.Sergeant: Weight?Husband: Don’t know. Not slim, not really fat.Sergeant: Color of eyes?Husband: Never noticed.Sergeant: Col...
"Hello?""Hi honey this is Daddy. Is Mommy near the phone?" "No Daddy. She's upstairs in the bedroom with Uncle Paul."After a brief pause, Daddy says, "But Honey, you haven't got an Uncle Paul.""Oh yes I do, and he's upstairs in the room with Mommy...
kinda off topic of the forum , but deals with my tow vehicle which tows my drag car and hot rods .I have an 07 Grand Cherokee with 3 litre benzino diesel m has a 2 month old motomaster battery in it , and wouldn,t start this morning , not plugged in . My diesel tech buddy says get an a c delco battery for it .. are t...
just some pic it took nothing like your big super resto shop down south but probably the only one around my area that sells some pretty nice cars If you want to look???? -- Edited by flatduck on Tuesday 17th of February 2015 04:32:31 PM
I have a thing for Mavericks, Comets and car club logos. I thought to help get through the Winter a little bit and the fact the Spring is just around the corner, i thought a thread on car club logos would be kinda cool. Got any.......... i do. Post 'em if you got them. NMCC logo reworked. Another versio...
I finally ended up with these Fenton's 15x3.5. A group of us guys have been trading these rims back and forth for a few years, I already had them once! Well yesterday I ended up with them again and decided to take them to the next level. I took them over to Heavy Metals in Barrie for polishing. When th...
Gwillyville Kid BRADFORD, ONTStatus: OfflinePosts: 127Date: 4h ago IP: 24.138.110.130 Edit PostDelete PostPrinter FriendlyBan IPReport Spam For Sale, Rat Rod Headers fit SBC. If you have an open engine or no hood these are what you need. Just in time for Christmas. Used in 1 parade. I wanna tr...
Okay, there isn't an energy star rating but what price can you put on "cool". Locally made runs great, be the envy of all your friends. $250 obo
On Saturday I needed to buy some lock deicer, so I went to one of the largest tire and auto parts stores in town. I strolled through the store and up to the auto parts counter. There stood a young kid.I asked him where they kept the lock deicer.He replied with a blank look on his face "what is lock deice...
I know it isnt a hotrod, but there is paint work involved so it will be interesting to some. It also will show that a running driving truck can be achieved for under 1000$. I in reality, ive only spent about $350 so far for two trucks; one truck I just robbed everything I needed off of it and sent it away to the...
anyone ever use a set of "off the shelf" fenderwell headers ? i'm wondering about chevy II pieces or maybe tri-five chevy would work. plenty of room in the car, no inner fenders and the engine is mounted with front and rear plates. mustang II front end. don't really have the time to spend with...
I have almost 40 old style 48" fluorescent ceiling fixtures with the old ballasts in both my garage and factory. I do not want to spend hundreds of $$$$ to buy new electronic ballasts nor do I want to buy new fixtures. So I was thinking about removing the tubes and ballasts and then buy some white pla...
I found a car in Alberta, 52 Chey with a Mustang II style front suspension. If I bring it back to Ontario will I have any problems with certification? Anything special I should check? thanks JD -- Edited by Johnnee D on Saturday 14th of February 2015 01:06:55 PM
Looking for ss center caps that were on a 70 chevelle ss-need the push on ones (would consider the ones that used the retainers if need be)-prefer NOS or fairly good shape-will look at all though-email me at 70ss@rogers.com Thanks! Keep On Cruising!!! Dave
Does anyone know we're I can pick up a king pin reamer. I know I can take everything and get it done at a shop but I have plans on doing it a few times so it would be nice to have
One day an old man goes into a pharmacy, reaches into his pocket and takes out a small bottle and a teaspoon laying it on the counter.He asks the pharmacist, “Could you taste this for me, please”.Being a senior citizen, the pharmacist went along, taking the spoon with a tiny dab of the liquid, puts it i...
I'm in the process of downsizing and clearing out a lot of my stuff. I need room too, so the first to go is my frame jig. The main beams are 2"x4"x1/4" and 12 feet long with the cross members are 2"x2"x1/4" and 4 feet. I'm looking to get $300 for this monstrosity.
Virus Alert !!! The company I work for has just been hit by a virus that arrives in email with the title "Your Document" There is an attachment "doc17823_pdf.zip" It hit several computers here and our head office in Montreal. Randomly grabs email addresses from Exchange S...
Here’s another couple of things on my purge list. The first is a Memco 225 AC/DC, straight forward plain jane buzz box. Asking $150 for it. The second is an Airco AC/DC machine with rectifier, currently set up as scratch start TIG. Looking for $300 for this one.
I may be in the market for a drag chute - does not need to be in working condition as it is just for show. The more complete the better, including any mounting hardware let me know what you may have kickin around thanks Ken
I was in retail sales for many , many years , and from time to time I would ask customers about their first car especially if they were from my generation ( baby boomer ) . It seemed that even if the first car was trouble , the people would still laugh about it and start talking about all the good times they ha...
Is yellow or green window tint legal in Ontario? Think my truck would look bad a$$ with some yellow or green window tint. Does anybody have any suggestions on where to find it. Thanks
Been trying to deciede what type of trany to put in my streetrod.It is a moderate horsepowered 327 with an RV cam, the rear end is a 3:73 posi. If I will go with a 700R4 trany or be satisfied with a TH 350? I know the 700 will help lower the RPM on the highway and secondly save fuel and make it much more enjoyable...
So I am at the clean and polish stage of my build and am looking for suggestions on the best wax - that doesn't require serious elbow grease or power tools. my experiences with wax is that the vehicle becomes a dust magnet too so I am also looking to buy one of those car duster brushes - hopefully in the Pete...
Has any one noticed what Kijiji did to their site.They made the printing so small and blurry you can't read it.Not only that but they made the picture of the item for sale so small you can't see or decipher what the item is. Everyone needs to email or tweet or contact them however to tell them to put it back l...
Well, folks. I have a 1956 DeSoto 330 Hemi for sale. I bought it for a roadster build and the car didn't workout. I moved on after buying $1000 in head parts. I have new valves, springs, guides, and seals. (There's the grand!) All I want out of it is to recover THAT cost. I'm over $2K into it right now.
Remember the 60 cars found on that French farm well they were auctioned off Friday I believe the black Ferrari that was covered in books sold for $18,000,000. Here is a link to some of the prices. Some people have more money than ......... It must be a status symbol for what you spend on a car and have it r...
I am looking for a set of 15" x 8" steel rims, no holes or slots, just plain old rims. 5 on 5.5 with a backset well over 4" or that can be rewelded to a 5" backset. That can be cleaned up for powder coating or already black. What's hiding in your closet? Warren
Hey all , just listing in case any one might be interested in these or some parts . a back yard in owen sound getting cleaned out . 1966 gmc , I believe 9300 , single wheel one ton pick up , has a later 229 chebby v 6 in it , complete , body tough , but may have decent spare cab , and some fibre glass replacement pa...
Have already tried swapping out the stepper motors, only to find part of the board not working. Looking for a complete working cluster like the attached picture.
looking for a set of WesternSuperlite wheels, two are 15 X 7 and two are 15 X 8 1/2. These wheels are 5 lug dual bolt pattern 4 3/4" and 5"-- Edited by dasentinal on Sunday 8th of February 2015 01:49:07 PM
just bought a 51 merc, last year, most of the body work is done, chopped the top 5 inches, starting on the frame now. pics to follow. -- Edited by stang on Thursday 5th of February 2015 11:44:44 AM
The Tooth Brush Salesman The kids filed into class Monday morning. They were all very excited. Their weekend assignment was to sell something, then give a talk on salesmanship. Little Sally led off. "I sold Girl Scout cookies and I made $30" she said proudly, "My sales appro...
Lets see under those hoods. Its my favorite part of every vehicle. Mine first lol. I have to finish wiring and plumbing still buthope to hear it fire up this weekend.
21st Back Alley Cruisers Pre Snow Car Show.Sunday Oct. 5, 2014. Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds 4635 Victoria St. W. Cookstown Ont.South of Hwy 89, West of Hwy 27.Rain Date Sunday October 5thWe will be there. Its a Food Drive.Valve Cover Races, Silent Auction, Bake sale, Games, probably t...
