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  1. Old Gold

    Not new, but haven’t been on here in a looooooong time!

    Hey all, Figured I’d re-introduce myself since I haven’t been on here actively in about 10 years. Recently seen a post on FB that lead me back here to lurk! Had no idea the forum was still active, glad to see it’s still thriving!
  2. Old Gold

    Pics of past and present builds

    A bunch of photos from the last few years, at least what pics I have access to right now. Some you have seen, as I built them here with you guys...some you haven't. Bare with me, it takes a bit to post from my phone: As you have seen...."Old Crow" 46 ford
  3. Old Gold

    RRR site

    WOW! It's been a few long years since I have been active on here and I am AMAZED! The site has grown tremendously, with many great improvements! It's like seeing an old best friend again, I'm gonna go spend a few hours getting familiar with all the great new topics and members. Good to see ya...
  4. Old Gold

    A couple of customer projects from DAMAGED GOODS

    Hey everyone! Haven't posted on here in forever because life has just been so busy. As some of you may remember, myself and a couple friends teamed up to start building cars full time a little over a year ago and business has been getting hectic! Here are a couple customer builds I'm currently...
  5. Old Gold

    Another one gone to a new owner!

    I'm sure some of you seen my truck on ebay. I put it on with a pretty low reserve and recieved a cash offer way to good to pass up mid auction. I ended the auction early and met the new owner in Ohio yesterday. Hes from N. Carolina so I helped cut a few hours off his trip. I must say it was nice...
  6. Old Gold

    Finally got the 46' out for pics!

    Nice day out so I took the 46 for a little shakedown run. Still have a bunch to do(floors, rear pan, interior and glass.) She runs SWEET! Enjoy the pix, there is alot of them.
  7. Old Gold

    The push for Billetproof MI. is on!

    Other priorities have keep me from working on the 46, but with 3 weeks left to Billetproof the pressure is on. Still have to plumb the brakes, run the fuel sytstem(keg tank) and wire it all up. Also have to install the rear fenders and windshield. I'll be there hell or high water!!
  8. Old Gold

    Some update on my 46'

    Got some more work done on th 46'. (see this thread for last update http://ratrodsrule.com/forum/showthread.php?t=6972). Got the body pretty much finished and working on the 39 coupe front sheetmetal. I suicided the doors and "teardropped" the front fenders. The front suspension will hydraulic...
  9. Old Gold

    nice project on craigslist.

    Ran across this on craigslist. Would make and awesome project! http://detroit.craigslist.org/cto/973132679.html
  10. Old Gold

    Finally started the 46' Ford build

    I took my truck to my friends shop to work on it. Got the roof pretty well roughed out. My roof was trashed so I used a roof from a 48'. Unfortunately thre was 8" missing out the middle so I had to patch it in. Set it on a mid 70's Datsun frame. I'm running fenders so I'll be keeping the IFS...
  11. Old Gold

    Rest in Peace..

    ...My beloved Max. You were the greatest friend and companion. You will be forever in my heart and thoughts. You are now at peace. Max a.k.a. "Maximus Madogamus"...
  12. Old Gold

    Not your father's Oldsmobile?

    In this case it WAS. Now Mine. My dad has'nt had much time to enjoy in the last couple of summers so he gave me a great deal. Nice to have a driver that I don't have to wrench on. Plans are for the OG seats to go back in and a drop(maybe Shockwave Airsystem) Check out the stout 394/370 hp...
  13. Old Gold

    Bummer

    The Packard sold:( Time to start working on the 46 Ford. Also if anybody has a T roadster body or parts, let me know.
  14. Old Gold

    Just a reach out to my RRR family.

    I know these type of posts are rather difficult to respond to, but today I just need to reach out. A couple of months ago we lost one of our family pets, or as we know them our family members. Emily was our Brittany who had a long battle with epilectic seizures. She took monthly meds and had a...
  15. Old Gold

    New pix of my Packard

    A few last pics before she goes into winter slumber. I roughed out the bodywork, laid on some primer and a temporary plexi windshield to drive it. Gonna park her for now until after the first of the year and start working on it again. Plans are for bags all the way around, paint, interior and so...
  16. Old Gold

    Progression of a Packard

    So I'm sure you all seen the latest in th "Weekend" thread. Haven't gotten alot done because of the heat and humidity. Unfortunately I'm not good at taking progress pics, but it's pretty straight forward. As purchased ($500.00) Round One - fixed rust, complete mechanical overhaul, paint...
  17. Old Gold

    Looking for inspirational pictures.

    Thinking about picking up a 65' Cadillac Coupe DeVille. Anyone have any inspirational photos in their library?
  18. Old Gold

    The Packard makes her debut

    Little local Friday night gathering:
  19. Old Gold

    Computer question

    Lately I have been having a problem on some forums viewing photos. On some certain photobucket photos it will go into eternal download without opening pictures. If I back out of that thread, I am unable to view any pictures at all. I have to shut my browser down and start over. It doe'snt happen...
  20. Old Gold

    Drove the Packard today!!

    Finally after 2 weeks of hunting parts cleaning, installing and checking everything over I was able to cruise the Packard around the neighborhood. So far I converted to 12 volt, put in an electric fuel pump, updated all the electrical and went through all the essentials on the engine. Rebuilt...
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