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When I got the Rambler it didn’t have a motor & tranny so it sat kind of high in the front. After I put a V8 & auto tranny in, it still sat higher than I wanted so I cut the front springs 1 1/2 turns! Then it sat exactly like I wanted & I knew I would need new shocks so I measure the distance &...

With things going up every day, I was surprised when I bought a refill for my mig today! A big bottle used to be around $100, then it went down to around $75 & today I paid $56... I was really surprised! Ran out in the middle of a project & I'll be back on track tomorrow! BoB

It's a Friday freak show... haha! o_O BoB

Anyone besides me sneak off with the parent's car while they were sleeping or away? BoB

Party on!!!

Pulled my ol '57 Ranchero out of mothballs! I've had it for a long time & I'm gonna fix it up a lil & sell it, gonna use the $ to fix up my Nova! BoB

Back in the day my BIL had a real '69 Z-28 & ran a dual point Mallory dizzy, that car was wicked fast. That's where I learned to tune them! Easy... just divide the dwell by 2 & use a feeler gause! Even easier if you use a dwell meter! I had a lil Sun tune up kit with, dwell, timing light &...

I love unique steering wheels & after seeing one the Bonehead made for another RRR member... I had him make one for me! I'm in Tejas alright?!? You'll notice... I also have a matching gear shift knob! OK... let's see what ya gots!!! BoB

Haha!!!

Ummm... everyone needs one! :cool: BoB

It's been a while so as a refresher... let's see some before & afters! I'll start with my old '41 Ford PU! My build thread... Tripper's '41 Ford PU build BoB

https://www.motortrend.com/features/classic-riviera-with-an-ls3-in-disguise/ Krazzy!

So when my mentor died in 2007, I bought his welding table! He was an incredible fabricator & could build anything & I think about him every day which is easy with this sitting in my shop! I have since added supports to put a sheet of expanded metal on top! BoB

Ok guys... my fav show "Lonestar Round Up" in Austin, Tx is open for registration for 2024. Be there or be sq!!! Lonestar Round Up BoB

A lil night photography with my son & black beauty! [cl BoB

Dear Santa... hope you didn't forget!!! [ddd BoB

Mrs Tripper & I took the Rambler to the Veterans Day car show in Bastrop, Tx yesterday. 1st time on the open road, 1st car show & 1st time at the gas pump for a fillup... a hat trick! I held my breath all the way because I know the fool who built this car! Sorry I haven't been around much...

I bought a Linc V12 flattie out of a running car & had it sitting in the queue until I found a project to use it for. I decided to get it running but for the life of me I can't get it running on an engine stand! I've never had that problem before but I'm really not a Ford man & decided to let...

My Moms at Grammy's 2 weeks before I was born... circa 1948! Anyone ID this car? BoB

So I turned 75 on Tuesday & Mrs Tripper got me this for my B-day! Elec, Bluetooth stereo, radio etc! Compared to my 20 yr old POS EZGO... it's a Mercedes! :eek::D[ddd BoB