hey Brian great to see the progress you are making on the car. it looks superb and as usual you seem to make it look easy! i had the pontiac out today as it...
Wow ! I finally got my browser to upload some photos Of the car. Represents 5 yrs. of sweat & tears plus a little bit of blood. The little beastie sports power...
Nice! Whats the engine, is it a Pinto? Looks like that's what the front suspension is. Congrats on being only Model A, you wouldn't be able to say that...
Hi Brian, There are no Pintos here in the Banana Republic (# 2 in world exports) . Pinto beans yes, but not the Ford type. I would have loved to install a G M...
Bob, Really, you used the chassis from the truck huh? Good idea. I've had the idea for some time of using a Mazda B2200, or Toyota with the great 22R engine...
copied from the Desoto club :I saw a thread on a different board that a yard in Bernville PA is starting to crush. I'm nowhere near so I can't get out there to...
Will pass that info on the "old car Junk Yard" to my brother & his club in Pa. (Hanover Street Rods) For those of you who'd like to treat you self to a...
Here in the cold and freezing rain (we didn't get hit too badly) there's been progress made. Yesterday I got the front bow for the top made. This sounds...
Hey folks, Merry Christmas! In the Holiday spirit, I've gottem myself some cool goodies for the '36 Roadster. Here's what was on my list: A set of Chrylser...
Hi Guys Take a look at the photos on this site. Truly amazing, and sure to stir up a few memories. http://www.lostamerica.com/index.html If only some of these...
Hey folks, I have some left over and extra bits from my '51 Pontiac wagon and the '36 roadster project on ebay. Some pretty cool traditional (you can call 'em...
I made some beautiful "bomber" style buckets for the '36 from some .080 aluminum. Rolled beads in the seat pans and backs with a buddies bead roller, and am...
Happy New Year: My name is Joe Kelly join me in supporting this one of a kind first of its kind Super Event for charity. For the past ten years I have suffered...
Hey, Just took a BUNCH of pics of the '36 before I tear it apart to rebuild the little bitty Caddy 472 and do all the finish work on body and frame. Thought...
Bobby, An ebay search should turn one up. I watch for "Banjo" wheels, and there are always a couple of Buick deluxe Banjo style wheels. If you're being...
So, there IS still someone checking this site! ;-) I've been busy on the '36 Fordillac. The 472 is back from the machine shop. .060 bore, competition valve...
Finally got my 1968 BSA 441cc Shooting Star motorcycle registered here in Costa Rica to the tune of some $700. The weather here in the mountains is a...
Just got this from another list Mike H Subject: [macsclubhouse] Booyd Coddington, dead at 63 I just found out, I certainly didn't expect him to die so young,...
We've got another helpful article up! A machinist article for those new to the machining trade: "Help For Novices." If you wish to view this article complete...
A little about myself i am 21 and love cars i am married and have a newborn i used to be into all the tuners cars when i gave that up to do hot rods my father...
Welcome to the group Tristan Lenny Schaeffer Chop-Shop Customs ... From: tristan86_777 To: leadsledcafe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2008 11:17 AM...
Not much actually happening the last couple of weeks on the car. I've been busy getting our '48 Spartan trailer sold, and working on it's replacement, an...
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