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Havent been on very much at all the past year. Anyways, Im back... just got my 78 Camaro to my garage. My dad bought it new in 78 and we started restoring it when I was 14. At 16 he gave it to me as my first car. The bad part is it has been sitting outside for the past 10 years so it needs...

I have a question... I have a 71 Ford Bronco in need of replacement patches... My question is which to replace first.. The floor in the cab to the firewall is rusted out, the front door posts on the side towards the engine rusted out, inner an out rockers are both rusted on both sides, the bed...

Hi guys been a while since I been on last. I have a serious problem...the electrical system went up in flames. But only two wires burned and I replaced them and used my melted gauge for a bit. Then I got a brand new gauge and hooked it up and registered voltage without turning the key on but...

I was wanting to know what kind of rattle can primer can I use on replacement panels that will be coated with lizard skin/rhino lining. Reason being is I am about to start to replace way rusted out panels on my bronco basically I'm almost about to be flintstoning in my bronco soon. I am going to...

The wife bought me a 60 gallon single stage compressor that requires 240 volt. The question is there any possible way to run an extension cord from drier outlet in the house to the compressor in the garage. I have no outlet in garage and the wiring in the hose is knob and tube. I'm just wanting...

got it last weekend...but it drives just dont stop very well yet.. Thomas [;)

Just wandering if anyone has any other winter projects going on? Does not have to be a car...maybe learn something new. My two are: Im buying my grandpas 72 bronco..get it running right and sell it Im trying to learn to pinstripe. Any advice on these two would be appreciated.. Thanks...

Wife got me a Edelbrock intake manifold three-duce for 1955-86 262-400 small block chevy's. I was wandering what would be the best carbs for them? I was thinking Rochester 2gc 2bbl....but they are kinda on the expensive side if anyone knows anything less expensive that would work will with it...

I know this isn't the place for these kind of cars but...I just thought I would share what was in a "barn" close to my in-laws house.. Thomas[;)

September 14, 2013. North Hills Center-Ada, OK.. Registration 7:30 to 12. Judging starts at 12:30 Awards 3:00 or before. Registration $20.00. Here is the facebook link https://www.facebook.com/pages/Blue-Moon-Cafe-Car-Show/126830397328829

The head i pulled off of my truck are 80-86, 305, 1.84/1.5 valves, 58cc chamber. Engine casting number is 3849852. Head casting number is 14014416 I am planning on putting in: The cam: Lunati Voodoo Hydraulic Flat Tappet (part number: 10120702LK) Chevy Small Block 262-400 Lift: .468"/.489"...

I am going to be putting in a new cam...the other one lobes were circles...anyways I was wandering which valve springs would be good with the cam im thinking about. I was also wanting to know if these roller rocker arms would work with everything... here are the descriptions The cam: Lunati...

I was wanting to use some copper tubing on my engines...was wandering if copper tubing is ok to use and where and where not to use it...I was wanting to make my engine compartment a little more pleasing to the eye. The engines i want to use it on is a 235 straight six for my rat rod and either...

at least for a little while...I recently as of yesterday was rear ended...whats worse is that the car I was in was me and my wifes brand new car which is only 5 months old :( ...I am advised by her (a nurse) to relax and take it easy for a week or so and see how I feel... This has thrown my...

I was just wandering if your significant other shared your passion for cars...Reason being is the moment I pulled my 65 GMC into the garage she hated it..actually called it ugly :( :confused: eventhough she liked the idea where I was going with the IH rat that I was starting to build. I was...

I put my international rat on hold while I try to get my 65 GMC going for a side project/business. I spent the last few weekends trying to get it to idle right. Currently it is at my parents home but hopefully I will get it to my small garage. The wife let me have it the garage. Here are a...

The car show is Saturday June 16 at the Choctaw Casino in Mcalester, Oklahoma Early registration $10 or $15 the day of show 26 car classes/ 6 truck classes/ 6 bike classes Trophies for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place for each category and cash prizes will be awarded Registration 8am-11am....Judging...

I am going ot start a build on a 50's international pickup..I have in my garage at the moment is a 235 straight six that is going to be powering it with a turbo 350 transmission that I have put away... The only things Im really lacking is a frame of some sort, axels, and necessary experience and...

Im sure this has probably been asked before but... How hard is it to build a frame for a hot rod? What kind of tubing is the best? How do you make a jig or keep the frame straight when welding? Im sure Ill have more questions.. Thanks for your time, Thomas [;)

Hello everyone...Im from around the Ada area in Southeast Oklahoma...I have been wanting to build a rod for sometime now...I dont really have a rod project as of now but hopefully in a few months I might be able to start getting a frame mocked together...other than that I have a 50 chevy 1/2, a...