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  1. martyf

    Christmas in May

    Sorry guys I havent been posting much, been pretty swamped! Got a promotion to director of maintenance a while back we bought 10 acres in AR and was building a large barn shop that got messy legaly with the contractor. My 1930 tudor got put on the back burner for many reasons but the main one...
  2. martyf

    Grillin time!!

    Check out this new grill I got off Flea Bay Its a 1936 chopped with a 1948 Studebaker hood ornament and a red Ford grill emblem
  3. martyf

    Soooo I got a title.........um

    So I got a title/registration (New York, vehicles older the 1974 you dont get a "title" you get a transferable reg.) Its a T/R for a 1930 ford 2-door issued in 1947, its legit! its signed and good to go[cl Although Im a little bit worried when I go to the DMV. Even if this guy bought the...
  4. martyf

    Would you look?

    My wonderful wife I know has ordered me something for Christmas from speedway. I know this for sure because I got the email confirmation, she ordered thing under my customer account number, I got the email.............[cl I havent opened it would you?:confused::confused:
  5. martyf

    powdercoat or no?

    to powder coat or not............. Im at odds if I want to powdercoat everything on my chassis or just paint it and all the gear.................:confused::confused: what would you do?
  6. martyf

    Roooolling!! :)

    ROLLING CHASSIS!!! drop the body next set my body mounts[;) and make any adjustments, then............ disassemble and off to the powdercoating[dr
  7. martyf

    8 track

    Told my wife I wanted an 8 Track player for my car for Christmas I got this look [S[S She said I was crazy "where am I going to find a brand new 8 track player?" I just laughed:D anyone using one?
  8. martyf

    Holes?

    1930 ford tudor sedan I have this hole in the windshield post, drivers side only. It was there when I got the body, obviously something mounted there, any ideas
  9. martyf

    speaking of interiors..............

    I have decided to go with this for my 30 tudor
  10. martyf

    Did you build.......

    Did you build model cars as a kid? I have built 100s of them, I had tons of spare parts Id use on other models. swap engines, hell Id buy one car knowing I had some rims at home that would look cool on it. So did you build model cars as a kid?
  11. martyf

    color ideas.......

    Ok my frame is almost done, and then Ill be assembling up. I think Im going to powder coat my frame, but Im reaally having a problem deciding on a color. its on open front end 1930 sedan, so you will see the front of the frame, engine, front axle, ect......... heres a mock up pic Im...
  12. martyf

    My new ride

    Time to sup up the hoopty Its actually considered a classic, hell its 23 yrs old
  13. martyf

    Large Headlights

    My 1930 stock lights are 9" lights but.......... I was kinda wanting something bigger. What models have bigger lights then 9"
  14. martyf

    chop chop er um??

    ok got me in a 1930 windscreen frame disasembled it, now I need to chop it 5 Ive never chopped a window frame, sooooo how do you do it? should I just come down 5in from the top and chop at 45deg re drill the mount holes in the side for the top frame piece ?
  15. martyf

    seals and gaskets

    Ok, seals and gaskets on chrome................... Never really dressed up and engine much till now, so my question is what sealant works good on chrome, say a chrome oil pan? I have all new main seals, and new pan gaskets, just wondering whats a good sealant to use in conjunction with...
  16. martyf

    New skins

    just ordered me some new rims and tires American racing VN425 20x15, 15x8 M/T Sportsmans 31x18, 26x10 yeah yeah I know WIDE but I like em:D not my car but my rims/tires are the same
  17. martyf

    Mixing fuels

    Ok here my question about mixing, blending octanes I'm an aircraft mech and often we have to defuel aircraft with aviation gas, this is av gas not jet fuel. It's 100 oct low lead. Now i know if I ran this straight in my ride it would eventually burn valves and pistons BUT what about mixing it...
  18. martyf

    Brake line loopes?

    Ok Im going to do a frame/under flooor master cylinder mount, that when rear bags are deflated the car will sit on the frame. So Im wondering about those brake line circles/loopes that most cars have coming out of the master cylinder. Why do they do this, what do they do, are they required...
  19. martyf

    Tires?

    Need help IDing these tires Im looking for wide white wall tires , does anyone know what these are or where I can get wide tires with white walls?
  20. martyf

    I cant be the only one........

    I cant be the only one........ That has gotten in trouble for taking a kitchen "tool" to the garage and used on the car:rolleyes::rolleyes: Im cutting up some seat foam, and I needed a bread knife (they cut foam like a champ![;)) I got busted on my way back in the house:cool:
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