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Event Coverage - We class up Cars and Coffee in Sarasota...Event Coverage
My pals Mel, Scott and I classed up Cars and Coffee at UTC last Saturday. The only hot rods there out of over 500 cars. Topped off the morning with a cruise out to Salt Works Fab to check out what's going on there. Great morning. -
Jeff Norwell
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Art & Inspiration - The Friday Art showArt & Inspiration
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JimSibley
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Hot Rods - What is an honest shop rate?Hot Rods
I am just throwing this out there. Lets say that a guy has 25 + years experience in building hot rods. This guy can do fairly high quality work, from chassis development all the way through to body and paint. What is an honest shop rate for a skill set like this. I ask this because I see shops... -
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1931 Ford Coupe Show and Go offers
One of the nicest coupes out there. Recent build 1,000 miles, Henry main body everything else is New Brookville steel. 355 SBC with 350 Turbo trans with shift kit. Brand new seats, stainless column, leather sprint type steering wheel. 32 Grille and grille shell. Runs fantastic, no issues needs... -
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Hot Rods - What is your “favorite part” of your hot rod or custom?Hot Rods
I love the three spoke wheel, and the column mounted tach in my 47 Chevy. This view just screams “Hot Rod” to me…….
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Bandit Billy
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Event Coverage - PORTLAND ROADSTER SHOW 2024 NOW WITH MORE PICS!Event Coverage
I thought I would post some pics that I took during set up day. A lot of cars still had covers on them and some were still coming in the door but here are a few HAMB friendly ones.
No, I didn't forget the pictures. It is easier to create the thread on my computer and then do a photo dump... -
Richard Bailon
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Art & Inspiration - Restoration/age concernArt & Inspiration
At 73 I'm not sure if at this point in my life if I should give up taking on the restoration of my Ranchero and place my money, time and effort on something less time consuming and all that's involved. At my age I have to do alot in stages as well as when funds allow. All that takes time. Any... -
evintho
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Technical - Who makes a good quality wire crimper?Technical
I'm about to install a new wiring harness with some modifications and I need a good quality crimping tool. Any recommendations? -
krylon32
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Art & Inspiration - Hot Rod QuarterlyArt & Inspiration
Just went to the mailbox and there was the first Hot Rod Quarterly, Spring edition. At just a glance this issue is mostly about the old Pro Street movement. Not very exciting for me. Hope there's better things to come? -
bct
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Technical - How would you describe this frame?Technical
Is it a short dragster? Fed? -
Ron Funkhouser
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Art & Inspiration - An on topic car Photo that just brings a SMILE to your face.Art & Inspiration
What photo just brings a Smile to your face?. Your car? A friends? A cool old drag car? A old photo of wife, kids or pet. Maybe a old favorite Rod or Custom? No Pin Up girls please! Thanks Ron...... ... -
Busmania
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Technical - I think I went too low…40 ford 5 windowTechnical
I’m so close to my car moving on its own power! But I hit a snag (of course). I installed all of the sheet metal and it looks like my front tires are going to hit the fenders when turning. I think I went too low. I love the look but I want it to be drivable. I need... -
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Projects - 1934 Plymouth 5window Coupe PEProjects
Been reading this forum for a little while on other cars I have done minimal work on. But I finally have my dream car to build and I want to do most of it myself (friends helping of course)
so my new to me 90 yr old 34 5window Plymouth. Its in rough shape, but definitely salvageable.
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Rob28
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Hot Rods - A 1940 Tudor for the FamilyHot Rods
After having my 1928 Roadster finished https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/28-roadster-build.998430/ for 2 years a few problems became obvious. Having 2 boys that enjoy riding around in the car became an issue. I put a 3rd belt into the car and we can all fit but probably... -
wheeltramp brian
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Projects - Picking up a new old car 55 Plymouth.Projects
A little back story first. When me and a good friend were about 19 and 20 I was building my first hot rod and he was building a mild custom 55 Plymouth Savoy 4 door. We both didn't know much, but we're picking it up quick. We got both of us cars done and driving enough that we made it to the VLV... -
Ryan
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Jiminy
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Roothawg
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Technical - Ok, Ford FE gurus let’s talkTechnical
I have been laboring over the choice of engines for my 56 F100. You may have seen the other thread. https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/shop-truck-engine-choice.1309866/
Well, the pain meds have worn off and I am thinking I may build a stroker 360/390. Not to build 600 hp,... -
redoxide
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Folks Of Interest - SCAMMERFolks Of Interest
It appears that a good friend of mine has just been scammed for a tidy sum from a scrotum calling itself Justin_robkustim who appears to be Justin Bonera , or at least using that linked identity on their Instagram page . This ass has also hijacked the web site of Murray Kustoms by creating a... -
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Projects - New projectProjects
Picking this up this Wednesday. Super excited.
You don't find many all together and it runs, not well but it runs. 1936 International C1.
Parts are hard to find and expensive. Why do I do this. I will be needing parts I'm sure.
One thing I need is a 1936 Washington State truck plate if you have...
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