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  1. 71rat

    Spray paint nozzles?

    So ive heard from various sources that you can get different nozzles for spray cans, and they will make paint come out smoother. Last time i painted my truck, i got alot of "striping" in the paint. is there another way to avoid that?
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    Back from the dead....Again?

    The A pillar and the floor of the cab was bent. the front two cab mounts broke off the frame. it also had alot of rust through. the parts truck has no rust at all.
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    Back from the dead....Again?

    I love these things. my favorite fords are the 62-63 unibody "slick" F-100's, 67-72 "bumpsides", 91-97 F series and the 99-06 F-series. The 390 is out of the 69 parts truck, and the 4 speed is out of a 76 F-250 crew cab. its still got the original 71 9 inch in the rear with 3.23 gears. I may...
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    Chevy BB on the shelf 20 yrs.

    Just smack the valves with a mallet and blow the cylinders out with compressed air and run it.:D
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    Back from the dead....Again?

    Its been a while. I never did do anything with that '48 IHC flatbed i have... its still sittin in the yard. but some of ya'll remember this.... Which turned into this.... But what you dont know, is it turned into this.... So i bought a parts truck. I tore the wrecked body off of the...
  6. 71rat

    So some of yall live in OR/WA, right????

    IIIIIITS TOMORROW!!!! Whos goin?
  7. 71rat

    Low Buck, Long Term F-5 Build

    Are you going to keep the dual rear wheels? I have a 48 international i want to do the same thing with. Your start looks VERY promising and i really like the direction its going in.
  8. 71rat

    What does everyone do?

    Im a tech at a local Ford Truck dealer/shop.
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    Just went you think you seen it all.

    That smart car has a suzuki hayabusa motorcycle engine in it. I saw one at a car show once, crazy stuff.
  10. 71rat

    Well....

    I went to investigate the "Rocker noise" my dad heard and found this: Most of the manifold bolts on that side are loose, if not backed out. Im also going to start of my grill swap. And heres a pic i took the other day when my girlfriend was sitting in my truck as i washed it. I just...
  11. 71rat

    Talk about luck!

    Must be a mopar thing...... Thats why I drive a ford!! :D:D
  12. 71rat

    Machine Shop Ruined My Buick Drums

    What ended up happening with the front?
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    Engine Identification Trivia Game

    12 out of 17. not bad for an 18 year old whos only been around smallblock fords all his life, i guess.
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    Look what I did!!!! (pinstriping inside)

    That is BAD ASS! NICE job man. i wish i had half of that artistic talent.
  15. 71rat

    How it all happened

    At first i though it was ugly, but that turned out kinda cool lookin.
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    1948-56 Cadillac coupe deville.

    well, i went and looked at it. Interior is there, but the seats are rotted out. it has a motor, but the gap where the hood is off is right over the carb, and it doesnt have an air cleaner! the fender skirts are rusted pretty good, and it has a good sized dent in the door. it has lots of surface...
  17. 71rat

    The under $40 flat black paint job!

    Sand your old paint with like 400 grit or 600 grit first, wash it, dry it off, paint.
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    1948-56 Cadillac coupe deville.

    heres a pic of one like it.
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    1948-56 Cadillac coupe deville.

    hmm. Alright. so beat around the bush and ask what his plans are to do with all that scrap metal? haha. And its a 2 door hard top.
  20. 71rat

    1948-56 Cadillac coupe deville.

    so down the street from my work, there a 18-56 bodystyle caddie sitting in the blackberry bushes. it has all the glass from what i can tell by driving by, and the passenger side is straight. The hood is off (pulled about a foot away from the cowel), so i dont know if it has a motor or not...
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