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:( Im excited fur ya, and a little jelous. Reminds me of the one that got away... I once had a 37 biz coupe on a 55 chev frame, had atilt front end (sheetmetal screwed together)... Somewhere in its history they used to run it at the "31 dragway" i was younger, dumber, and poorer... Always...

Here come the 50's Crafts-man-ship... Way to go neighbor! You are an inspiration! D/b

Saltwater = rust... Heres what i'v found, simple table salt heavily concentrated in a spray bottle works... But, utilizing the "more is better philosophy", i sprayed a bunch of this all over... I did get the desired look, but keep in mind... It continues to corrode even after youve got it...

IT'S TIME TO START PLANNING THE NEXT ONE... HAVE A DROP AXLE AND A TRANSVERSE SPRING ON A MODEL A FRAME. HERES THE QUESTION, IF I GO WITH THE 4 LINK W A PANHARD WILL I NOT GET A BETTER HANDELING/BETTER RIDING CAR? I WOULD VENTURE THAT THE HAIRPINS WOULD BE EASIER, BUT IV NEVER BEEN THE ONE...

Rear engine monster Years back i saw at silver lake state park (dunes), there was a guy that had a toronodo powered tube frame sand rail. Twas bad-ass. He would start up the hill, stop half the way up, the buggy would setle in, then he would take off and wheelie up the rest of the way. Was...

Beer-s Well i for one believe that my "rat" looks prettier after iv worked hard on it and am sitting in my easy chair enjoying a few, admiring my work, and planning for the next challenge... Think of it as imagination fluid!! [p d/b

Thanks It begins, thanks all d/b

O-la guru's am picking up a coupe w no title docs... I need to learn how to "bond" a car, to make it legal... Thoughts /ideas?? Doug

I musta been looking @ the wrong page in speedway... Thanks for the insight... D/b

So here's the question, my old hot rod door latches leave alot to be desired (both safety and functionability wise). I know speedway makes a bear claw set, but they seem to be quite expensive. Anybody got any viewpoint as to a good salvage yard replacement that dont cost so much?? Thnx d/b [p

L o c k s m i t h... ??

Thats all there are...?? D/b

HI FELLAS,, IM ON A NEW QUEST... I FOUND THESE NUMBERS ON THE DRIVERS SIDE FRAME RAIL OF MY BEAST, IM TOLD IT HAS A SUBURBAN FRAME AND RUNNING GEAR. BUT IT WOULD BE NICE IF I KNEW WHAT IT REALLY IS. PARTS SURE WOULD BE ALOT EASIER. THE NUMBERS ARE "14000251" AND "9072" DIRECTLY UNDERNEITH...

i would supposr this will quallify to "grace the pages" here... 1966 650 bsa lightning custom... bring on the bugs... d/b[ddev

Probably help to hit the button...

HI, I JUST WANTED TO POST A LITTLE PIC ON MY 49 I-H, SETS UP HI ON A 78 SUBURBAN 3/4 TON FRAME. SHES GOT A FRESH CRATE MOTOR W A TURBO 400 TRANNY, 35'S AND 3:73 GEARS, JUST GOTTA TEACH HER A LITTLE ROAD MANNERS, JUST GETTING BACK ON THE BLACKTOP AFTER A 3-4 YEAR HYATIS.. JUST SAYING HI, PLUS...

Cool, speedway has a rot. Ass. Kit, looks like i need to start saving up my nickels and dimes... Thnx men, d/b

Feed back please... Ive got the basics for a 377 (destroked 400). Am curious to hear from those w experience, I want to build a light rod w/ 5 sp manual o/d, and a 4:10 rear end. Am envisioning a higher compression corn gas motor w/ some nice alum heads, aluminum flywheel and a tunnel ram. Is...

O-LA ONCE AGAIN R/R GURU'S... OK HERES THE QUESTION, I AM MOUNTIN' THE RADIATOR BEHIND THE CAB OF MY 40 CHEV P/U, SO THE MOUNTING OF THE RADIATOR LEAVES IT FACING FORWARD, (HOSE OUTLETS), THE QUESTION IS... CAN I REVERSE THE FLOW OF THE OF THE RADIATOR (DRAW FROM THE TOP?)? ITS EITHER THAT...

Ok gang... New question... I'v got a 350 w flat tops, gm cast 2.02 "turbo" heads, cross ram w 2 4's, in the rat rod... How much low end drivability do i gain back by advancing the cam 3degrees?? ( am trying to ofset the cross ram) thnx d/b