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Just wanted to publicly thank Dave, (Odies dad), for the great gesture... ...when I noticed in his build thread about removing the door tops to roadster-ize his Model A, I inquired about possibly buying them to fix a set of doors for one of my coupes... ...Dave offered to GIVE me the door...

Do you want to sell the tops of the doors that you cut off?

Cleaned, and straightened up a section of my building...had to move a couple of my '57 projects outside for some air as I did it

I was the local distributor for Hot Rod Deluxe Magazine back in 2000-2001, I recently found four brand new, NOS copies of Issue #2 in a box These are mint copies...the photo shows two vertical lines on the cover, thats from my scanner, they are not on the cover, there is however, a small...

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..."Poly", and "L.A." motors, I know...just never heard the Poly's referred to as a "wideblock"

What is a 318 "wideblock"?...never heard that term before...

I'm looking for a pair of those fins for a '53 project, if anyone knows of any!!!!

...picked these up this weekend : 15x12 Ansen's, 5 on 5 bolt pattern... They'll need the backsides cleaned, and they've been drilled for slicks, but, the price was right, I traded one '57 Chevy inner fender for 'em!

Just saw that Coupster in Detroit...he had a sign that said they were some export European Studebaker truck high-clearance wheel....were they pullin' my leg?

Try Bob Bleed at Midwest Fabrications: http://www.midwest-fabrication.com/

...with a buddy of mine, one of the things I ended up with is this set of wheels: 15" x 14" Ansen Sprint rears Polished 15" x 3.5" Fenton Gyro's on new 6.00-15 Goodyear Power Streak bias plies... According to all the hot rod magazines, Pro Street is making a big come back, thinking I might...

I have seven '57 Chevy's...three 2-door hardtops, three 2-door sedans, and one 2-door wagon... ...one of the hardtops is a 60,000 original mile car built at the Los Angeles, Ca. plant, that I bought when I was 14 years old, and still own, and I'm old!

When I get the chassis, suspension, and steering figured out, work all the bugs out, and actually get it running & driving pretty well, the next plans are for the same chassis/suspension set up in one of my '57 2-door sedans, with a 6-carbed 409/4-speed I've been saving...

'55 parts...'glass frontend & doors, Edelbrock BBC marine front timing cover/motor mount...

...and before the 18" spindle mounts, and before the 2-port Hilborn!

The Purple People Eater at Paso, 2000... ...first pic is Saturday morning, towing it into the park... ...second pic is Friday night at the Shifters party at the bowling alley...

...early to mid '70's style street racer... ...stock frame rails, 2x3 front subframe, dropped tube axle with 4-bars & coil over front suspension ala Two Lane Blacktop style ...early Olds rear end, springs moved inside frame rails ...the inside of the body panels are all hole-sawed, steel...

Got 'em Flipper!