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just redid my 64 el camino. not totally done but in white primer til I can paint. just looking for some opinions if I'm headed in right direction? 1994 caddy tail lights, radiused rear wheel wells and extended hood and front fenders 2 inches.

I just bought these at the Springfield,Mo swap meet this weekend. They are aluminum finned brake drum covers that slip over stock brake drums to make them look like real buick drums. they have oval bolt holes to make them universal. I have never seen these before and there are no names on them...

they say you shouldn't go over 30 degrees on joints. has anyone gone more without problems?

[clGot a call last Monday from Jade Reed who is putting on a Downs syndrome day at the municipal park in Carthage,Mo on March 21. She asked if I would put on a car show to help bring people in. So with only 3 weeks to get this going its on. What I have planned is show will start at 1pm and go on...

Not exactly rat rod stuff but i'm installing a Chevy LT1 engine in a 1969 firebird foe a customer. the lt1 uses a reverse flow radiator. can I use the stock radiator? the radiator from donor car is too wide to fit. thanks

well its almost time for the 34th annual Maple Leaf car show. Show is Oct 18th 8am til 5pm at Mother of Co redemptrix grounds in Carthage,mo. see our website , mapleleafcarshow.com , for more info. also we will have a cruise night Friday oct 17th on the Carthage square. thanks

Needed a shifter for my new project so went on ebay . looked at gennie and American. went with American after reading some reviews. what a mistake. after I place order I get an email that they are out of some parts and it will be 3 weeks before order can be filled. ok i'm not thrilled but am in...

well its that time of year again. the 33rd annual maple leaf car show in carthage,mo will be on oct 19th. we have 26 classes,swap meet,car corral and good food venders. Friday nite we have a cruise in at precious moments best western in carthage with free hot dogs.chips and pop. dj on duty with...

For sale 2 Harley Davidson fenders, I'm not a Harley guy and was told these are off a older panhead or shovelhead. Asking $250 plus the ride for pair obo. let me know if i'm wrong on these. thanks. 417-246-5523 eves.

well my son and i finally started yesterday on my 42 ford p/u bobber,rat rod,traditional rod whatever build. using a frame of unknown origin,but it was free and rear clip from 79 cutlass,also free. trim out rear sub and cut and widened frame to slip over rear clip. right now it looks like 42...

ok i have a question. working on a truck for a customer and cant get it to start. what i'm doing is building a 36 ford crew cab pickup on a stretched 2002 ranger 4whl drive frame.( i know but its what the customer wants.) right now we are not getting juice to injectors to open them up to get...

dont know what happen but after i sold my last car,and took a beatin, so we could catch up on bills i've lost all interest. cant even read any of my car mags. going to start selling a lot of stuff but for some reason cant sell my 49 merc 4dr or my 50 chevy i chopped 18years ago and never...

Coming up on Oct 20 is the 32nd annual Maple Leaf car show in Carthage,Mo. We have 26 classes and last year we added a class for "traditional rods".Pre registration is only $10 and day of show is $12. Last year we had 440 cars. Oreilly sponsors the show. We have food vendors and a swap meet...

Anyone know of a good rearend i can swap in my newly acquired 63 chevy pickup that would have a 4 3/4 bolt pattern. looking for something around 3.08 or so. i need to get some fuel mileage. also planning on front discs and power steering. truck already has a goor 350/350 in it and a solid cab...

i just got a 1990 s10 frame. its the short one with 108 wheelbase. i know i will need to stretch frame or shorten bed. anyone done this? pros and cons please. thanks

well here is my 59 el camino i traded for. plans are to make it into my new daily driver and sell the 69 Ranchero. However i really need to build my 56 Merc we sectioned at KKOA show in Salina,Ks this year first. Anyways current plans are for either a 261 6cyl with fenton headers and a dual...

Coming up Oct 15 is the 31st Maple Leaf Car show in Carthage,Mo. we have 26 classes with 78 trophies and dash plaques for 1st 450 cars. Registration will begin 6pm friday nite at host motel,Precious Moments Best Western,in Carthage and run til 9pm. Then it will resume 8am til noon on Saturday at...

For sale Goodtimes Louver press. i've had this machine 19 years and its a good one. Made me some good revenue. Time for it to move on. $1900.00. Price is firm. will have pics this weekend. have 1 more hood to louver than its ready to go. PM for any more info. thanks. Located in Reeds,.Mo.

who's all going to stray kat 500 in dewey,ok this weekend???

This year my self and 4 other gearheads are taking over running of the Carthage Maple Leaf car show. This will be its 31st year . I was on the committee for awhile and left. when the other board members decided to retire us 5 stepped in and took over so it wouldnt stop. Hope to see a lot of you...