A fellow, electrical engineer no less, brought his 47 Plymouth in to have it made at least safe to drive. I told him we would do what we could but...
I'm going to have to eat my comments on all LS engines being butt ugly. They are probably one of the best engines ever and now they can be pretty....
We built a very nice 48 several years ago that has just been sold because it was no fun to drive. The problem---mega horsepower engine. The engine...
My nephew come to work early this morning to work on a bare 51 AD frame. By the time he left 9 hours later it had a Mustang II IFS and a Jaguar...
One of my friends has several cars that are too nice to drive which is a complete waste in my eyes. He sold a 37 Ford and now has room for a...
For the last 4 or 5 years we have had a grasshopper plague so Ive been buying super deadly spray from the crop duster near by. Cost a 100 bucks a...
I think the horsepower race is on again between the Big 3 American auto companies. Chrysler quit taking orders for the 707hp Challenger when...
Customers somewhat rare 68 Mustang big block convertible didn't have much good left on it so it's just about is being built from scratch. Will...
Made another quick trip to the Minnesota border (in a modern car) to bury my sister. Just two of us left now out of eight. When I go on my next...
I had an experience like Thunder 54 backing through his yard only magnified. When the driveway was repaired they piled the old asphalt chunks in a...
Guess I should have labeled it "Hey Bill". A truck came in (57 3100 IIRC) that belonged to a lawn/tree service and had this on it. Before swapping...
Our retired friend that we left build his 52 at the shop used several unique methods in bed building. 5x10 plywood is readily available so he used...
Took the old 37 Buick on a several thousand mile trip and noted this: Vacuum can needed--the straight 8 idles at 250 rpm so when you lift your...
One is off to Jolly Old England and the other is from the dark side. The 30 Model A will end up in the owners mountain home in France so it has...
Went out this morning and was being stalked by a dark figure. Told my neighbor who's in his 80's and he said he had a similar experience but from...
Had a fellow drop by the shop that said he had put a completely gone through 235 in his 53 and it would almost run but back fired from both the...
Well, actually 65 since I didn't start working on cars till I was 13. For all those years every time I drilled through cloth, carpet, padding,...
My under 40 nephew and the crew he has in the shop are a constant source of amazement to me. While I'm at my bench breathing in fumes from soaking...
Preparing for our long distance run in the old 37 Buick and looking forward to maybe meeting Zig, Sandy, and Papy on route. Put a booster unit on...
We are restoring a 1938 Studebaker back to original so have been having to make some of the parts; they're not available like a Ford or Chevy....
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