Rat 29, I would have no problem puttin' it on the road just like it is on the outside, just with updated mechanicals. I wouldn't prime it, paint it, nothing. Just drive it like it is. Of course, I wouldn't hang a fuel tank on the front though :LOL:
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Rat 29, I would have no problem puttin' it on the road just like it is on the outside, just with updated mechanicals. I wouldn't prime it, paint it, nothing. Just drive it like it is. Of course, I wouldn't hang a fuel tank on the front though :LOL:
It' been my experience, as I'm sure it has been tech's, that most of the guys in drag racing a pretty decent and easy to talk to. There are exceptions and years ago I flagged a couple of them.Quote:
Originally posted by techinspector1
I trailered Densham a couple of years ago for outdated blower restraint belts. But, yeah, he is a nice guy.
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Originally posted by donsrods
This is the car that inspired me to start building my '39 Dodge pickup. Not everybody's cup of tea, but I love it.
Me likey......is that a hudson front end?
Here's one
Hey, that's looks like a flathead Olds engine in it. Pretty wild! :eek:
It's a caddy flatty.....really a pretty cool ride. Very nicely (safely) built. Just has that worn out lookQuote:
Originally posted by califgrrrl
Hey, that's looks like a flathead Olds engine in it. Pretty wild! :eek:
unfortunatley the road agents "rockabilly rumble" has been cancelled this year. just heard about it a couple weeks ago. was a great show.Quote:
Originally posted by JohnnyCashews
anyone around CT should check out the rockabilly rumble in east hartford. it happens once a year, rat rods and kustoms from all over. this is the only car show i go to its more like a party.. heres a couple pics
to get back on topic, here's a pic of my car from back around 1996(when I was 16) hasn't been TOOOO much progress on it lately but I'm starting to work on it again tonight. from 16-25 I just had too much stuff going on to work on it. I'll let you guys guess what it is. Good luck, you'll need it.
http://img398.imageshack.us/img398/2939/32ford5oe.jpg
Great time! Gota check out the 3rd ANNUAL RUMBLE IN THE COUNTRY !!!Quote:
Originally Posted by JohnnyCashews
July. 1 in Terryville CT.
I see that VW crank pulley peeking out the back of the red primered coupe.:3dSMILE:
Heres some pics of my 1941 GMC...
Thats a sweet truck
really good thread,
Rat Rods seem to hitting their stride, considering ther eare over 3000 views.
Kinda fun to see all the fabracation, and the thought process that each builder brings to their ride. Not a welder but am quite enveious of those that are...
jim
Fast cars and pretty girls are what make this country great.
Nice job! You have a lot of interesting details on it. What a fun truck!;)