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    Need to start the rust process....how?

    Sandblasted my metal to get the thick tar like paint of and start freash. Been thinking about painting it and then going back with a sander to bring it back to metal in spots. My question is how do you get the dark red smooth rust? Not the orange stuff? water, salt, vinegar works I've read...
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    In need of helping pick tire size

    I keep going back and forth on tire size to get the right portions. Full cab Ford F1 Slam to the ground on air bags With a cummins motor Ford 9" Bed I will build. 30" tall tire is min and easy to get. However this is not the look I'm going for. Notice how the bed is so tall and the rear...
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    Need help with F1 Front axle steering setup.

    I'm wanting to run a more traditional steering setup and ditch the C arm that connects to the drag link. I've seen guys use the F1 spindles on a model A or 30's Axle and what they do is cut the boss off that the steering arm and tie rod. They then smooth them out. Something like this. Or...
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    Those with Cummins swaps please chime in.

    I'm pretty much had made up my mind on what motor, transmission I wanted to use for my build. However after going to a few shows and trying to visualize the setup I'm starting to get cold feet so to say. If you have a cummins 6bt swap in a fenderless setup please post pictures. I'm worried...
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    Chevy 3100,3600,3800 fenderless trucks?

    Thinking of picking up a cab but want to do a fender less truck anyone done this? Wanting to it to lay frame when parked.
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    New guy from NC

    ey everyone, been getting the hot rod itch for a while now. I've had 4x4's, Jeeps, Mustangs and built a drag car but now want something cool. Something different that's not seen everyday but still put the smile on your face when you smash the skinny pedal. Looking for a 30-60's Chevy/Ford pick...
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