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  1. hotrod preacher

    Draggin’ Wagon?

    So I traded for this little wagon the other day. 1964 Plymouth Valiant V100- it’s been in this same location for probably 30 years according to the owner... slant 6/3 spd manual trans. I’m thinking that since I have a friend with a speedway gasser straight axle kit, that I’ll probably go that...
  2. hotrod preacher

    looking for a model T sedan body

    i have a hotrod buddy looking for a decent model T sedan body... Nothing to rusted or rotten. just a body with doors is all that he needs as he will be building it on a T bucket type frame & suspension... post up a pic and a price with location if ya have something... thanks, Hotrod Preacher
  3. hotrod preacher

    Prayer request for my friends

    hey guys, I know I don't frequent this forum as much as I used to, I have no excuses, but I haven't forgotten all of the kind folks here, and that is why I am here today. I have some dear friends- I've known for 25 years- who lost their eight year old son in a tragic freak accident Saturday. I...
  4. hotrod preacher

    hotrod preacher stopping in

    been a while, but i am gonna try to make a return to this forum. i have recently accepted a church, so with pastoring being the "real job" again, i can spend a little time in my shop working on my own stuff hopefully. me and the wifey are enjoying life and love, we moved to Newport AR (as that...
  5. hotrod preacher

    Mystery paint code

    I have a project 68 gmc truck, basic beige/tan in color However I cannot find any info anywhere concerning the paint color or code... Written on the front of bed and on firewall is "5532" and bed says "5532 beige" Only problem is this doesn't show up on any website as a good number I am...
  6. hotrod preacher

    a few pics from the Preacher's shop

    trying to get back into the swing of hanging out here again, has been a really busy year, working in the shop "full time" and enjoying the type of stuff I am working on, so I am going to attempt a few of a project, see if anyone looks & post more pics of different projects according to interest...
  7. hotrod preacher

    in search of door skin patch panel for model A

    ok guys, most of you know I haven't been really involved on here lately, divorce, back to full-time body shop work and then remarried, but I am in need of some advice or recommendations just rolled a model A into the shop for a little body & paint work and it needs a little TLC I need a door...
  8. hotrod preacher

    Reintroducing myself, preacher is back in the neighborhood

    Well it has been a roller coaster ride for about a year, survived a separation may 12th, resigned my pastorate & preached my last sermon for that church on Father's Day. The divorce was final on aug. 23 and I decided to go ahead with life, found a wonderful woman to share my time with & we are...
  9. hotrod preacher

    prayer request-trouble on the home front

    well i have been relatively silent about this but cannot hold it in any longer... me & wife had a "ruff season" last yr and since september have been working on things thru a counselor, but after 15 years of marriage, 12 years of ministry and 3 kids, she is now looking for a place of her own...
  10. hotrod preacher

    Happy easter!

    To all of you who celebrate the resurrection of Christ, i say happy resurrection weekend:) it is my faith in the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus that changed my life for the positive, and tho i am still dealing with issues on a personal level, Jesus has saved me and given me hope of...
  11. hotrod preacher

    am i crazy?

    Wait! dont answer that! :rolleyes: well, maybe i need to know! [S i helped a guy haul this car to his place a yr or 2 ago...since then he went thru tha' big "D" and has sold his place, and is now selling off some of his projects, due to a lack of interest he called me a few days ago...
  12. hotrod preacher

    Mayhem on a motorcycle! (commercial)

    the mayhem adds are kinda funny, but i posted this b/c i love the look of the bike in this ... old school, narrow/regular rear tire... flakey paint, flames... what is not to like?[dr http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9CG5HozkvAc
  13. hotrod preacher

    most expensive 66 ford pick up?

    found this by accident on da 'bay... kinda liked it, tho i usually dont get into the hi riding 4x4 thing much:D probably because of the unique cab configuration:cool...
  14. hotrod preacher

    one of those "back corner of garage" project bikes

    :rolleyes: i really dont know why, but i fell in love with this piece of a bike when i saw it at "oldskool's" shop... then i heard him price it to someone n i made a trade myself... like i really need something to work on... ive got a sportster peanut tank from a previous bike, and this frame...
  15. hotrod preacher

    my brother stopped by... 1966 f-100

    i was trying to get some "work" done n my top-chopping exercise when my brother drove up yesterday n his hotrod... this was the first truck i ever owned, but was original pretty much when i owned it... he has owned it for the past 18-20 years and has had it painted, rbuilt a 390 for it, then...
  16. hotrod preacher

    i wasnt looking for another project...honest, honey

    i really wasnt! but sometimes you see things you just know you have to own-- now dont get me wrong, i dont have the finances to buy many things, but this was deal i couldnt resist... so here is the scoop... a good friend and member of our church asked me about hauling off a couple old mini-vans...
  17. hotrod preacher

    how to chop a top...my way

    ok, i am not claiming to be an expert, but i do have some years of experience as a bodyman and i want to share some pointers on chopping a top on a truck cab...i believe many of these simple to do reminders could help someone who is considering slicing their lid...anyone want to ask questons can...
  18. hotrod preacher

    motorcycle coil over springs?

    i put this question in my build thread, but no one answered it yet... has anyone ever used coil overs from the rear of a motorcycle (big cruiser-type bike) on the rear of a bobbed pick up? my rear suspension will probably be ladder bars, and coil overs with a panhard to locate the axle...
  19. hotrod preacher

    mystery panel van...

    went to a neighbor's place to look at a wrecked mustang project & spotted this pile of rust sitting on a trailer out in the edge of his woods... said he was probably gonna haul it to the crusher, but said he'd throw it in with the mustang if i bought it...lol do not want the mustang, but would...
  20. hotrod preacher

    Falcon Rancheo

    here are a few pics of a friend & church members "first car/truck";) a future project for Preacher's hotrod shop... lol it will be documented on here in builds when it all gets started[;)
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