Just picked up a very nice millermatic 210..Can you say FREE :) ..I have read that its a decent machine?..it does need a new whip though Just wondering as I have two 110v gas migs that I use for sheet metal but was wondering if this miller can do all....can it be turned down enough to do body work?...or best...
Hi Ontario, I was wondering if there are any railroad workers out there? I am currently a Nurse and was thinking about taking the Freight Conductors course up at Confederation College in Thunder Bay. It costs $10,000 for the 7 week course. I really enjoy nursing, but the preponderance of Part-tim...
I was talking to my mom and she mentioned that she is thinking of selling her car so I thought I would post it. Its a 2006 Toyota Matrix, light grey , silver, new battery this spring . It has 15000 km on it and she hasn,t driven it much this year due to an eyesight problem. She is asking $9500.00. I am not sur...
http://vimeo.com/113158655 When they crank the handle turn up the volume 100 years ago, this FIAT S76 had two claims to fame. It held the world record for the fastest land speed and still has the largest car engine ever built. Duncan Pittaway of Southwestern England has spent decades lovingly res...
I have a limited supply of NOS original stainless steel Wittek thumb screw aviation clamps in 2 sizes. The first is -34 which will fit a 5/8" heater hose and is dated 1/59. The second is a -66 which will fit a 1 1/2" radiator hose and is dated 2/55. Both clamps have a "W" on the thumb sc...
Old school DIXCO 10 grand tach, wrinkle black finish,needle moves freely. Is now set for 6cylinder. Can be changed to 4 or 8. I can do that too.All wiring instructions can be found on the H A M B, bunch of threads about these tachometers, Merry Christmas all $ 30.00 shippe...
Candy's Hot Rod Supply : Looking for hot rod parts, louvers or a hot rod build ? Give us a call at (613) 353-7572 or look at our blog, http://candyshotrodsupply.blogspot.ca/ Remember to scroll down to the bottom right of the page, to view older posts on the blog. Thanks for looking, Neil Candy.....
Thought I would put a few pics of the Old Nomad here and get a little feed back. I've been going to redo this thing but several people say don't. What do think??
On my 90 Silverado with the 5.7 tbi engine the fuel lines are held by a bracket I guess that's between the block and firewall. Any one here familiar with how I can remove the lines from this bracket? There just doesn't seem to be any room. Thks Dennisl
PROOF THAT MEN REMEMBER! A woman awakes during the night to find that her husband is not in bed.She puts on her robe and goes downstairs to look for him.She finds him sitting at the kitchen table with a hot cup of cocoa in front of him. He appears to be in deep thought, just staring at the wall.She watch...
Shiney things distract me. I found a little bike ame have been spending the odd hour getting it running and doing some "cafe racer" inspired touchea to it...I know it's not a hot rod. But figured some of yoh might think it's alright. Th. Pictures are I. Reverse order.
I would like to get some Input on an idea that I've been tossing around. When it comes to hot rod builds, the part that scares most people is body work and paint. I have thought about offering an auto body training course at my shop in Oshawa, and would like to see if there is any ideas or opinions related t...
Put a new pump on my 90 chevy last feb. Worked fine till now. Lately when it is getting to -5C+ overnight the truck sometimes will not start ( don't hear the pump) till I hit the tank a few times with a rubber hammer. Then once it starts its fine for the rest of the day. I thought it might be water in the tank so du...
This site puts up lots of items in many categories. I figured someone here might like this.http://www.govdeals.com/index.cfm?fa=Main.Item&;itemid=288&acctid=6343
I am considering selling the senior dragster as I am getting to old to run it. It is turn key, needs nothing but a good driver. Has appeared in Hot Rod deluxe, Chrysler Power, County magazine and was featured on Gearz Tv show at the end of the Knucklebuster episode. Engine is built by Don Dulmage aka Mr Mop...
Does anyone recall the "The Fantasy" ...What I think I know is.... around in the late 70s ...it was purple with airbrushed murals ( women riding pegasus on the hood)....a camaro...it think the same guy ran the "The Whiskey Peddler" in the 80s, not sure if it was the same car. I wa...
We're taking all our food production land and resources to turn corn into fuel so we can have flex-fuel and E85 which sells at the same price as gas and yet we are giving up 30, 40 50% of our mileage. I found the chart below published by the EPA interesting. By the way, what's with gas prices, I paid 96.9 on F...
I am looking for someone within an hours distance of me that has an enclosed car hauler I can rent or borrow to haul my Merc to a couple shows in March 2015 I may consider buying one if it is priced right and big enough at least 20' long, 8.5' wide, and either 6'6 or 8' tall - preference will be to 8', and mor...
Brand new 15x8 rallies and trim rings dual bolt pattern (in case your running a Ford 9 inch) I bought for 66 Pontiac too wide for rear 300.00 complete Clinton Ont 50 miles north London
A friend bought these off an OnRod member and ended up going much bigger so he asked me to post them back up. AMERICAN RACING TORQUE THRUST WITH CENTER CAPS FRONTS: BFG TOURING T/A P185/70/14 BACKS: BFG EURO T/A 305/50/15 ASKING $1200 OBO Located near Milton
Hello, I am new to your site, I have a 1947 Ford Super Deluxe, that I call Potato because she looks a little like it. I have had her for 3 weeks, not running but all original. My goal is to have her on the road this spring. I also have a Factory Five Mark II that I built about 6 years ago. Anyway, just wanted t...
I am looking for all side glads for my car am am looking for advice. Where best is it to find original glass and/ or does anyone know a company that takes templates and makes new glass? Thank you in advance. Jim
A group of seniors were sitting around talking about all their ailments at the local pub."My arms have got so weak I can hardly lift this cup of coffee," said one. "Yes, I know," said another. "My cataracts are so bad; I can't even see my coffee.""I couldn't e...
Grant has been picked to be on Vegas Rat Rodz for the coming season.Anyone who went on the breakfast and garage crawl would have met Grant at his shop in Bloomingdale. Homer
Dave posted a pic of my truck back in 59…. He mentioned he would send it to me…. boy… what an early Christmas gift!!!!!.. he sent me a TON of his personal photos.Dave is a STAND UP GUY and a wealth of info. THANK YOU Dave I will post these for the group. RAD…... [URL=http://s132.photobucket.com/user...
My buddy is in need of a transmission slip yoke for a 49 ford transmission, let me know if you have anything and I will pass your contact info to Tom QUOTE "i want to install a 3 speed side shift transmission out of a 1950 Mercury .... the yoke that i need is a 16 spline with a 1 1/8 ID and a 1 1/2 OD" To...
new member with a fresh topic : looking for history on my recent purchase . Truck is on page 89, top right of January30/11 issue of CANADIAN HOT RODS. 1937 flat black chevrolet truck named "HELLS BELLE" Was at Wrenchbenders August 4th event in 2010. I presume it was built in/around Ontario...
Repairing Hearts & Getting OlderA mechanic was removing a cylinder head from the motor of a Harley motorcycle when he spotted a well-known heart surgeon in his shop. The surgeon was there, waiting for the service manager to come and take a look at his bike. The mechanic shouted across the garag...
Hi all, and thanks again for the welcome. As I said in my intro my wife and I are planning a trip across Canada next summer. We are planning a quick drive to Halifax and a slower drive back. Basically 1 week across east then 3 weeks back. So where should we stop when crossing thru Ont.? Mid June to mid July. We...
Looking for 1973 Camaro black front seat belts. From what I understand, these are a one year only seat belt.The shoulder strap is separate from the seat belt, it just lays along the headliner when not in use, heldthere by a 'clip'.
Looking to buy used tachometer for my sons 79 Malibu for Christmas. Want 4" because all the existing hardware is there. Just looking to replace the broken one in the car(easy swap). London Ont please and thank you. Please PM me what ya have and price. Im not cheap, I'm poor btw. Thanks alot in adva...
We have a two speed La Blonde Lathe no longer in use. It works fine and is just taking up floor space it comes with switch box. 220 Volt the bed measures 5' The pass through is 1-1/2". I am not a machinist but I will try and answer any questions if you P.M me -- Edited by Modfather on Friday 5th of Decemb...
Im selling my 55 Ford project. Asking 4200 for it .Having trouble downloading pics here but its on kijiji under classic cars. If anyone is interested,please PM me-thanks,Steve -- Edited by hotrod-steve on Wednesday 8th of April 2015 09:14:49 AM
I'm looking for a Step Side Short Box for my 1957 Chev truck project. Let me know if you have, or know of a 1955 to 58 Chev or GM truck box even if it doesn't have a floor, I expect to replace it anyways Text, Call or message me. 705 475 8154
Well, this will be our 4th show. We started a small club 4 years ago with 8 members and have grown to almost 50 members. Our first show had around 18 cars and last year, our 3rd show we have grown to around 250 cars attending. Nice venue beside the lake, bbq, give aways, music, and a Peoples Choice award. Loc...
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A bloke calls his mate, the horse breeder, and says he's sending a
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Hi,Some of you guys already know about THE JALOPY JAM UP that we are putting on August 16th up in Frontier Ghost Town just outside of the town Durham, Ontario and some of you don't. So as one of the show organizers I decided to start a thread to get the info out about the show to those that still don't know any...
$ 30.00 shippe... 
