Customer asked me which I considered the better; all original or modified. I told him if he was going to drive his 1957 truck under 1957...
Was driving by the Cowboy Church near Bonham, Texas and saw a person I knew in the parking lot. While talking to him there was a guy welding...
We have all had to contend with foreign made replacement parts that don't fit or last but our latest POS is American made and a disaster. It's a...
Fellow came by the shop today with a 49 three window that had a 4200 Atlas (Vortech) I6 in it. Snug fit length wise but looked good. Took for a...
Is anyone reproducing the decorative molding that fits in the windshield rubber of a 63 Chevy C10? Thanks;...
Every Christmas since about 1970 we have done something for someone or some group in need, always auto related. This year our shop girl, Holly,...
Back when I had a big general repair shop we did a lot of electronic conversions of factory distributors. Delco Remy and Autolite distributors...
I think they have been available for a year or so but we put the first Altman Trique door handle kit in a 51 yesterday. Just like for the 52 and...
Nope, not one that calls for passing out cigars but a first for the shop. We stay in contact with McPherson college in Kansas and Wytech in...
Since it's almost Halloween and the weird and scary is on mind I was wondering if others besides me have really strange habits (short comings). On...
Trying to clean up a bit before the winter weather and have several to make a decision on. One is a 65 short step side with disc front cross...
May have been done before but searches haven't come up with anything. Doing a TF truck right now and rather than go through the digital to...
Was putting new tires on my Ranger so it was up on the lift. Needed to carry tires to shop just down the road because the air blower ring on our...
Did a 54 for a fellow back in the mid nineties who thoroughly enjoyed his truck for about eight years before he died. It then sat in a barn for a...
A little special needs boy was killed running for the school bus at the first intersection south of the shop. He was on my wife's "back pack" list...
One of the cleanest trucks (when finished) we have ever worked on is a 1957 Studebaker short bed. It's a resto-rod that runs, drives, rides, and...
The kids flock around the tool truck every Thursday like teenagers at a carnival girlie show but I have to admit they sure are coming up with some...
This is a picture of a 57 Cameo in the tear down stage. Going by the less faded paint on the side of the cowl/firewall could anyone hazard a...
Wife's washing machine stopped the spin dry cycle so I did a search and it said either the shaft rag joint or the clutch was bad. Watched a repair...
Pulled a small block Chrysler engine that came from an early 80's Dodge car. It had been put into a 47 Plymouth using the donor car mounts. They...
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