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  1. Ellwood59

    Why some car shows?

    What makes a car show 'the best!'? What are some things that make us drive (sometimes days) to go to one show over any others?
  2. Ellwood59

    Silicone??

    Is there a silicone ( in a tube) tough enough to hold a mid-fifties hubcap (with no clips on the back) to a beauty ring at highway speeds?
  3. Ellwood59

    Steeltown Shakedown

    September 10, 2011 1pm at The Twin Hiway Drive-in www.SteeltownShakedown.com Get here early! This place will fill up fast. Welcome to our great new partner this year Wyotech. you don't want to be the guy that missed "the best show of the year"... :eek:
  4. Ellwood59

    facebook??

    does anyone use facebook? maybe I'm just gettin' old but, I just do not get it. too much "monkey biness":confused: I closed an acount last year, had to use facebook to get to a bulldog site that I used to like to visit & it opened the same old info that I thought I'd deleted[S Now it seems...
  5. Ellwood59

    cooling my flathead

    I don't want to spend over $500 bucks so, could a later model rad top tank be altered for two hoses going to the flathead? Any thoughts? Thanks
  6. Ellwood59

    simple 6V to 12V ?

    This is my 1st time, so be gentle. I need someone to explain to me (in simple terms) how to make my stock '40 LaSalle 322 flathead 3spd 12v neg ground. I'm guessing I need a 12V battery,a one wire alternator,12V bulbs and my new 11 circuit harness. Now, how do I mount the alternator? What belt...
  7. Ellwood59

    A moment.

    I just want to take a moment to remind folks it can happen in a second. Please keep the victims of the horrible Phoenix,Az. motorcycle/truck crash in your thoughts and prayers. Whether bikes, hotrods or walking it can end at any time. Enjoy your family, friends and toys while you can...
  8. Ellwood59

    Lucille

    My latest "other woman" 322 Caddy flathead with a 3spd......bitchin daddio[ddd like a wise man once said"run out of money on your project?" "buy another one"[cl yes, that last one is a photoshop dream[dr (thanks to JamesD)
  9. Ellwood59

    6 volt charger?

    hey fellas, Haven't been around too much cause I got a new toy. A '40 LaSalle sedan. Always been a Caddy guy.(had a '68,'72HT,a pair of '58 Fleetwoods) but this is my first bone-stock flathead 3spd SIX VOLT ride. All most got her to fire today! But the 6volt battery took a nap. I'm still a...
  10. Ellwood59

    New Pics Gentlemen!!!

    I know (like me) y'all feed on pictures.[dr Here's some from The Pittsburgh World of Wheels Not the best show but, the first of our "sub-zero" part of the world:D click on "slideshow" on the lower right and enjoy[P http://community.webshots.com/album/576474869yaSrtO www.DriftersCC.com
  11. Ellwood59

    Nuff said

    Simple & to the point[cl
  12. Ellwood59

    It's the little things

    Hotrodders(more so in cold climates) remember the little things count. Don't forget the gearlube in the pumpkin, the cotter pin in the castle-nut and most important of all the anti-freeze in the radiator. Yes, as you can guess, I forgot the last one. After months of getting my '59 Apache in...
  13. Ellwood59

    ID ??

    Can anyone ID this engine? It's in a 55 Ford Wagon I'm trying to buy. Being sold by a second party who doesn't know. Any help?
  14. Ellwood59

    shameless plug

    If you're near western Pa. next week get a room & come hang with us. www.DriftersCC.com
  15. Ellwood59

    steering wheels?

    I got a '40 Chevy wheel & column for my '59 Apache. I think it's gonna look OK, but I need some ideas for really different. What's everyone steering with or cool wheels you've seen? I'll post a pic of mine soon.:o
  16. Ellwood59

    Hey

    I'm an X big-truck driver (30 yrs) turned warehouse monkey. Now me & my better-half spend lots of time playin' with our newest toy a '59 Apache longbed with a matching 13' vintage camper. My DD for 10 years was a '68 coupe deville. I've owned lots of Caddys in my life but none right now. We're...
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