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  1. lowbudget50

    Some people shouldn't

    So I had a truck come to me for some repair work. The rear end had been molested by a "welder"! The axle was crooked and I wouldn't have driven it across the Parking lot. I designed and cut out.my own brackets with a little more need to them. I also found the tires were rubbing on the 4-link...
  2. lowbudget50

    2nd annual minter fab go n show!!

    Mark it on your calendar!!!
  3. lowbudget50

    Hound corral!

    Thought I would knock off one of my honey do's today. Finally built a fence by the garage to keep the hounds in the front yard
  4. lowbudget50

    1937 Dodge pickup

    So I ended up with this little 37 dodge pickup. Clean and solid little truck. It needs a new home. I don't have room or time for it!!$3500 in central Washington. I would be willing to deliver it in the north west
  5. lowbudget50

    Hemi newbie

    So I traded some Ford parts for 2 complete but dis assembled 1955 Chrysler New Yorker 4 barrel 331 hemis. So now I can build a proper hot rod hahHHa
  6. lowbudget50

    My bronco has been taken over!!!

    So we try to do something for the Christmas parades and drives every year. The kids love it and I get to build stuff hahahaha. This year the Grinch has stolen Berta for his big blocked powered sleigh!! I build some 3/4 plywood reindeer and a boom that mounts to some factory holes in the...
  7. lowbudget50

    Doing things backwards?!?

    So my neighbor has this Plymouth roadrunner, good 10' car. He bought it and had the upholstery done, then decided to paint it. Then decided to build a nasty 440 for it. Then decided to call me to replace the rusty a$$ trunk floor?!?!. I think that should have been the first thing done!!! So...
  8. lowbudget50

    Happy Halloween!

    Happy Halloween gents!! By far my kids favorite holiday!!!
  9. lowbudget50

    Another bronco

    So a good family friend drug his bronco from Kalispell Montana to central Washington for me to do some work on it for him. Inner fender and floor board rust repair. Also I get to build a full cage for it!! Started with the rust repair
  10. lowbudget50

    1967 Ford f100

    I scored this little truck the other day. We messed with the engine a little bit tried to get it running but I think it has a broken rod. It's got a pretty cool metallic thump in it as it turns over. The truck is super straight. I'll post a link to the Craigslist ad. Asking 2200. Will entertain...
  11. lowbudget50

    Axle narrowing

    Recently I bought a mittler bros axle narrowing jig. The 53 Ford pickup I have been working on needs to have the rear end narrowed and the guy I would normally have do that work is swamped and kind of getting out of narrowing axles. He's busy enough with his driveline stuff. My dad also needs...
  12. lowbudget50

    Really?!?!

    https://autos.yahoo.com/report-california-looking-restrict-travel-120000026.html I'm going to take my mother's advice on this one, " if you don't have anything nice to say don't say anything!"
  13. lowbudget50

    40s Dodge cab and fenders

    I have a '40s Dodge big truck cab fenders and grill for sale. Has great patina with hand-painted lettering on it from the cold storage place that used to own it. If someone's interested in it and they are somewhat close I am willing to deliver. If you're interested and you just want the cab I'm...
  14. lowbudget50

    New tools r fun!!

    So my best friend from highschool on, his dad is a very talented Machinist. Ran a very successful one man operation from 1985 till about 2 years ago when he decided to hang it up for life on the beach!! Well deserved, he was a robot when it came to work. It was non stop for him. He has always...
  15. lowbudget50

    Wife wagon!

    So my wife has been wanting a car built so she has something to cruise. So I stumbled across this cool ford station wagon. But I didn't want to just build a run of the mill wagon hahahaha. So I gathered up a 76 Ford f250 to drop the body of the wagon onto. I want to make it look like it was...
  16. lowbudget50

    So many Broncos

    We spent the last week in Florence Oregon with a bunch of other bronco owners for the n.w. bronco Roundup. Good weather, good friends, cool rides and some fun sand shredding!! Here is a little video of our adventures!! https://youtu.be/E369hBexWfc Also some pics!
  17. lowbudget50

    Junk yard crawling

    So my buddy and I went down this morning too or local wrecking yard my buddy owns. Didn't find what we needed for the 53 Ford but we did get some cool pictures of forgotten classics
  18. lowbudget50

    Hydrogen hotrod???!!!!

    https://youtu.be/RAEhhYqMEBE I'm partial cause the body style hahahahaha. But I think this is a great alternative to fossil fuel.
  19. lowbudget50

    Water sucks

    So about a month ago we had a supply line to our downstairs toilet fail. It was a stainless line but it developed a leak at the crimp on the fitting. The bathroom is t used a lot so it took us a while to notice. By the time I spotted it the bathroom, laundry rm and the kits play room had water...
  20. lowbudget50

    American reflections

    We hit one of our favorite shows that we hit every year last weekend. It's in a small town bout 15 min from us in a nice big grass park. 250 cars I believe. My oldest got up before me cause she was so excited to help clean the Chevy up. My wife brought the bronco later with the twins. Even after...
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