Recent content by offroadrolls

Hi Scott, welcome to RRR, there's a ton of resources here. Check out the Rat Rod of the Day thread. It might help you find what you're drawn to if you don't already know. https://www.ratrodsrule.com/threads/rat-rod-of-the-day.26443/

I'm thinking AI

Me too. #2 was just for it's parts to make #1 better and sold it for 2500. I bought #3 for 1800, put a timing chain in it and sold it for 3800 in a weeks time, thought I was BMOC. Wrong! Don't get me started on FJ 40 Landcruisers. LOL

Mine too! I do a 753 mile drive twice a month to see my wife. It takes 13 hours and there isn't even an anvil. But it's still worth it.

I started looking around out of curiosity and they look to be about 10.00 per pound now days. Then I came across this. Might not be too far from Dutch's house...

I did a quick search calling them vented shoulder bolts. They are available. McMaster Carr has them but not threaded. I suppose a guy could drill one out using the vent hole as a pilot.

Congrats Bob! That's a feat not many accomplish.

Remember this?

Very nice!

Looks like the firewall is the radiator or visa versa.

I like watching it too. My favorites are when the Beav was a little guy. I get a kick out of stuff like the kids putting on suits to go to the movies on Saturday, Or the time Mrs. Cleaver said to Mr Cleaver, "Gee Ward, you were sure hard on the Beaver last night" In all seriousness though, I'm...

I came across this photo while digging through a box today. It's the first car I remember that my parents owned. Circa 1963 my parents were 26 and I was 4. My fondest memory is of me sitting in my Moms lap holding the steering wheel while driving home from pre-school. My Dad bragged for years...

That was cool! Driving cars and trucks back then must have been good exercise...... no fat people.

It's not often you see a Messerschmitt

Remember the red C.O.D. UPS Labels? They even had a box you could check for cash only.