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  1. Ricks Garage

    Hemi red ram 241-270 injection

    I have been doing research on the shorty fuel injection for a 241 Red Ram Hemi. I have seen images of the setup, but they were on the early LSR streamliner due to the low profile. Anybody have an info on this? It is complete with the front cover and fuel pump. thanks Rick weld on..........[;)
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    This is one I really miss!

    I purchased a 1972 Chevelle SS from a guy in downtown Buffalo in 1977. No power steering, posi, 3;73 gears, no A/C, AM radio with a factory 8-track mounted under the dashboard. The guy bought it new to street race. The rear tires (on the gray factory wheels) were bald. He sold it cheap because...
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    Modifying Harbor Freight Sandblast Cabinet

    Iknow this is an old thread.... Moisture is a killer in a media cabinet, even though you have a trap on your compressor it WILL not stop all of the moisture. I have modified my Harbor Freight bench blaster with these mods, adding a paper replaceable filter did the trick. I attached it to the...
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    'Race Cars'! Got one/had one... let's see it

    1982 GMC 4x4, 305, 350 trans (took out the overdrive) headers. Pulled the 1988 IMCA Modified, 377, 7 inch triple clutch, Ford 9" with 5:43 gears, short track cam, 461x heads (400 block + 350 crank = 377). It ran 17.2 around Eagle Raceway. weld on********** [;)
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    Old Horsepower

    DR Crankenstein, you mean chartreuse with envy (early 57 engine color) 327 with steel crank, 10.5 pistons, 350/350 cam, 461X heads...7500 RPM, 3/8 mile dirt track.....All of the pieces from different engines, no vibrations.....:cool: weld on **********[;)
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    hand built steering wheel

    on sale Eagle powered bender with digital readout....$7400.......:eek: I will stick to my manual one that fits in my receiver hitch.. weld on ********** [;)
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    Notice anything odd?

    Circled a few things I would be concerned about.....
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    before and after..

    called: "Saved from the Crusher" :rolleyes: weld on **********[;)
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    Wrecking yard pics

    [dr One of my future projects is a 5 lug Pontiac 2 dr Grand Prix....... "Willing to go where man has not been to in a long time"
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    Hi, my name is brian

    Brian, Did you every hear the expression: " A hole in the water that you pour money into". NOBODY is going to buy it unless it is running The interior was the best part of that model Imperial. If it has rear air that unit is worth 5 times what you paid for the car. engine- pos, would not be able...
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    "Built Not Bought" window sticker

    proportions.....
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    Image of 1957 Minneapolis Moline

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    Do we really need a parking brake

    On some of the disk rear ends the parking brake HAS to work in order to keep the pads close to the rotor. weld on..........[;)
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    Vintage Gas Stations

    Registered bathrooms! 1933 You could of had alcohol in your gas in Omaha...... A guy has a reproduction of an old gas station in his yard a couple of blocks from me......[P more images weld on...[;)
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    BLACK FRIDAY PURCHASE "The Bird

    Still collecting parts for "The Bird": flip up headlights from a Lincoln to mount in the firewall, Mazda 5 roll bar, air bag mounts, two Stewart Warner heaters housing for headrests, finished collecting parts for the engine, now to the machine shop after Thanksgiving....I have the chrome wire...
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    'Race Cars'! Got one/had one... let's see it

    Built street stocks for 10 years, then went to IMCA dirt Modifieds where I won the 1988 rookie of the year. Won many awards for best appearing car and crew through the years. weld on..........[;)
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    Two questions

    My mother taught me to weld sheet metal with a Lincoln arc welder, 220v when I was 13 (no **** man) She had worked in the Philly Navy yard during the war. Learned gas welding in college, MIG welding during the 1980's and self taught TIG welder. I have taught myself how to TIG and MIG weld...
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    BLACK FRIDAY PURCHASE "The Bird

    Not much work had been done.......however, I have been acquiring parts! I picked up an Oldsmobile 215, roadster headers, Rover headers, th350, jaguar rear end, 6 Holley 94 carbs, Rover intake manifold(s), Crower cam, front disk brake set-up for a Ford F1 axle.....and [dr THE TITLE. She is...
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    1947 ford rat rod build

    Life can get in the way of building hot rods.......:(:rolleyes: I am now almost fully recovered and started working on the truck last week. I am fitting the side panels and smoothing the rough corners. Next will be the floor in the cargo area and the cab.[cl weld on..........[;) or making...
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    BLACK FRIDAY PURCHASE "The Bird

    A medical condition has put this project on hold for the last 5 months. I have recovered very well from two surgeries. I'm still searching for a wide rear end....the width of the whole car depends on the rear end. I have located a source for a 401 nailhead and trans (dropped the cadillac search...
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