Wow ! Thanx for sharing , those pix take me back to 1964 in New Hampshire.... Much as I think Jimmy's are fugly , I sure like that Bobtail and...
Good Job ! I can't paint but we set up a similar thing in my backyard a few years back , used lots of tape on the seams and added ground ' skirts...
Proper E-Fans Good deal ! . the first one you used , was Waayyyyyy to small . I have a nice pusher typ E-fan and yes , they're fairly noisy...
Nice Pix ! Thanx :) That Hack Rig looks like a Chinese one.... Certainly it is loaded with Chinese parts . They're very cool indeed .
Cooling System Fun (or not) Didja find the plug yet ? a brass one is best . The Citric Acid cooling system cleaning is <magic> , I just mixed...
Way To Go ! Those longer rides sure are fun ! . I'm about to head off to Death Valley again , not in my truck this time tho . I'm not well...
A Lotta Work Obviously went into it.....
Springs As springs wear , they get flatter . or , if you got ripped off for cheapo new or rebuilt springs . it's unlikely they'll break but...
Another Generic Hobby Truck HA ! . you can pick up a truck like this anywhere in California for under $10,000.00 Not a restoration by any...
If you're handy with wood work , it's a fun thing to make your own bed wood but thw wood used is critical ~ it's HARD PINE not the $pendy soft...
Welcome ! To The Asylum :D Take the time to make it run then fix the brakes and give it a go , these are well designed trucks and make good...
When Penetrating Rusty Fasteners Remember to shock the parts by tapping with a metal object each time you add a new spray of your favorite...
Many have simply glued the thicker re-pop bezel lightly into place then bolted the whole schmeer to the dash as Wolf did . You only need put...
Camaro Thermostat It'll be at least a 187° F one then , kinda marginal maybe . I use a 185° one in my '49 and the engine runs very well but...
CORRECT Wheel Colors ! Black ?! :eek: Oh HECK NO ! they have to be RED don'cha know ! :D :p
Brushwork With POR-15 If you've scrubbed all the rust off and de-greased the metal , it'll actually flow out pretty well and leave NO brush marks...
Well ; They ran it down to the rivets but that's O.K. as it's just a parking brake and NOT an ' emergency brake ' as you'll discover if you ever...
Musical Horns InDEED I do ! . I remember FIVE trumpet musical horns . I stupidly passed up a set for $5.00 at a Moto swapmeet a couple...
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