Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-21-2022, 11:52 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-23-2022, 09:02 PM
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Re: Covid excuse to play hookey
Every growing boy should have a dump truck. I sold my WW2 chevy 1 1/2 ton dump years ago and have regretted it ever since. Got a dump trailer now, but thats kinda boring
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-14-2022, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 135
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-12-2022, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 135
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-05-2022, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 135
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Re: Covid excuse to play hookey
Here's the thread about cutting safety glass. Towards the bottom of page 1, and into page 2 are the lessons if you want to skip the jibber jabber ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-05-2022, 01:08 AM
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Re: Covid excuse to play hookey
I think you are on the right track, 2 piece V'd windshield. Look up some of those old open cab ice cream trucks for ideas. I recently did a thread on the hamb about the price of flat safety glass has...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-30-2021, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 135
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Re: Covid excuse to play hookey
Man, you are up on the mountain. Thats the ocean off in the distance? Good thing you had a skilled truck driver there to help !
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-27-2021, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 135
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Re: Covid excuse to play hookey
Holy cow, thats quite a hill you live on there. Got strong legs I bet! We are supposed to have a daytime high of -8 later this week, but it will be 80 in my shop
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-17-2021, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 135
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Re: Covid excuse to play hookey
GB, of coarse I knew it was some "tongue in cheek", I guess I was thinking more that I support his decision to stay on the Island and work with Dad, as opposed to life in the big city no matter how...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-17-2021, 10:21 AM
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Re: Covid excuse to play hookey
I beg to differ GB, I believe Herb is doing just fine by learning wood skills from his dad, the master wood guy. No matter how far "advanced" our crazy world gets, it will still need skilled...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-15-2021, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 135
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Re: Covid excuse to play hookey
Livin the good life there GB. My brother had a landcruiser wagon like that, let me borrow it for a trip to Colorado in the mid 70's, I felt like a big shot with a 4x4 in the mountains back then
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-22-2021, 01:05 AM
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Replies: 135
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Re: Covid excuse to play hookey
Some guys get to have all the fun! "sometimes I dont want a windshield" totally agree, why not a fold down like your wife's fj40, or a jeep?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-31-2021, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 135
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Re: Covid excuse to play hookey
Whats wrong with duct tape? probably more comfortable than using a rubber bungi cord for a belt on pants that want to fall off...of coarse, i dont know anyone who would do that...:rolleyes:
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-30-2021, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 135
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-30-2021, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 135
Views: 18,749
Re: Covid excuse to play hookey
Oh my god.. the horror! sacrificing a GI gas can... hope it wasn't a ww2 date on it! Just kidding GB, you're creativity is a model of perfection. carry on private
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-20-2021, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 135
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Re: Covid excuse to play hookey
Back when I had a TV, that Ricks restorations guy used corn starch to flatten paint. Years ago I bought a can of the real stuff at the paint store, then next time I asked they said no such thing!...
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