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  1. Torch

    Been a long time

    Hello friends Ive not been on here in a long time. Got wrapped up in politics Been spending alot of time driving and getting my life in order. Lost a little over 100# Projects have come and gone Still have that janky 63 skylark I might get a straight axle under one of these days. Currently...
  2. Torch

    incredible hot rod auction coming up Fresno CA feb 10th

    You guys have to see this stuff Whoever owned this hoard knew what they had. A tragic loss to the hobby. Forever respect and eternal thanks for preserving this "junk" http://fresnoauctioncompany.net/?ai1ec_event=2-10-18-hot-rod-estate-auction-saturday-10-am
  3. Torch

    what did I find?

    Hi guys- farm find. I'm at a loss to figure out what this is
  4. Torch

    car hacking

    No computers in my "amish" rides- http://www.prisonplanet.com/470000-vehicles-at-risk-after-hackers-take-control-crash-jeep-cherokee-from-a-sofa-10-miles-away.html
  5. Torch

    1951 Mercury 4 door

    Hi My brother and I just dragged home a sled that hasn't been on the road for 50 years. It's a field car not a barn find. It's still up in the air if he is going to trade for my 68 nova project or not. He has an LS7 454 and has been begging me for my nova for a while...
  6. Torch

    1963 buick skylark special "gasser"

    I'd like to start this thread with the admission that I’m not building a traditional gasser I'm building what I most likely would have built if I had been doing this project back in the 60's I'm just all that way. Source material- car I bought in California nearly 10 years ago. I lost my...
  7. Torch

    LincVolt

    Not a ratrod but very cool Once again Neil Young finds himself out in front of the future http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVPxO-FYc9w&list=UUdt5YDrjApMSdfzuoz2A_ZQ
  8. Torch

    4 wheel drive conversion (cruiser/hauler and NOT a mud bug or rock crawler)

    I'm not into stuff going on over at the 4x4 forums, not for me so please don't harsh on her for having two drive axles. I had a truck... it was a ratrod of sorts, I liked the rust it had, it was natural and the truck wasn't pieced together it was in a graceful decline I dumped about 6k into her...
  9. Torch

    Did anyone see this coming? New Movie fawsome!

    I consider myself up on things and I have NOT heard anything about this new movie... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPl9BFnN-Bw&feature=related That's right folks... Nazi's from the dark side of the moon! were going back to war with the dark Gothic menace
  10. Torch

    Metric System, Lost secrets of the ancients

    The metric system? based on any idiots ability to count on his fingers and toes if they haven't lost them yet Base 12 predates human science. It arose from counting on 12 fingers 6 on each hand. It's a system of math said since the earliest writings pre-dating our sciences to have been given to...
  11. Torch

    Threadpickers

    Alright...it was just a joke but... I like the idea! I'll get the show started welcome to the first episode of Threadpickers This episode will start out with (what else) TROLLS! http://www.geeksaresexy.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/troll.jpg Top 10 Trolls in Internet History...
  12. Torch

    Have you Ever?

    Have you ever gotten on a forum to see what was new... clicked on the new posts...and said "AWWWW Torchmann was up all night and touched everything... Damn single guys with limited funds...all keyboard and no project" (someday Imma find TorchMaam and won't be up all night on the puter)
  13. Torch

    Truck Frames, the lowdown

    Hello. Several years ago, I found this interesting article from a metallurgical engineer on how to properly splice a truck frame and other frame info. It was difficult to find again as the original article is apparently unavailable. This is the same method endorsed by Ford: Tips on truck...
  14. Torch

    Odd Contradictions and Associations

    Things that make you go Hmmmm... Anything funny no haters just laughing finger pointers. How funny can you be? hasta be original or at least you thought so when you thunk it up I'll start. Ever notice that folks on a forum about digging out old junk and going to the ends of the earth to...
  15. Torch

    New meat...not old 1979 olds 98 regency

    Picked up a fairly clean olds 98 regency at a good price. the trippy interior and the black on back continued to haunt me and I even found a good deal on a set of 16" welds the same day I got it home. It came in on a wrecker, it has a 350 diesel with a rod hanging out the the block I'm...
  16. Torch

    The Auburn oak tree killer is in custody, but damage is already done

    I've heard of the shade tree mechanic but never the shade tree terrorist... This goofy Alabama fan poisoned 2 landmark oak trees to death in Auburn. I wonder if anyone noticed the shirt he wore to his arrest... Dress for success!
  17. Torch

    Diesel to 350 gas conversion 1986 dually frankensteiner

    She looks Innocent enough but at the heart of this truck is a 1986 c20 454 that has been worked over again and again and again. It's had a rat's life When it formerly resided in El Cajon Ca. it was a 3/4 ton. someone sprung up the rear and possibly the front and added wheel adapters and dually...
  18. Torch

    hmmm. toungue tied...Hi

    Yup, Hi Imma gonna write Y'all a book here I'm living in Omaha Grew up here right in the middle of it all. Texas in summer Canada in winter If you don't like the weather wait a week. I started out working in body shops and restaurants then I was a carpenter for 10 years. 2 years in...
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