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Forum: AMC Yesterday, 10:36 AM
Replies: 14
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Posted By LetsFNgo
Morning update on the gasser. Front cover is...

Morning update on the gasser.
Front cover is assembled and clearances are set. Gears stick out of the case .006-.007” selected a gasket that I measured at .009. Meaning loose I’ll have clearances...
Forum: AMC 08-27-2024, 07:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 22,080
Posted By LetsFNgo
Small update on the Hornet. I’ve driven the...

Small update on the Hornet.
I’ve driven the car a bunch. It let me down one time when the factory tach shit the bed and I had to bypass it on the side of the road. I’ve since bypassed it correctly...
Forum: AMC 08-27-2024, 07:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,483
Posted By LetsFNgo
Stopped at the machine shop today. The small...

Stopped at the machine shop today. The small local guy I use doesn’t have the ability to align hone the mains so it’s going to another shop about 10 minutes away. He’s hoping to knock it out tomorrow...
Forum: AMC 08-25-2024, 10:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,483
Posted By LetsFNgo
Here’s the decklid at the end of the day. It’s...

Here’s the decklid at the end of the day. It’s pretty pitted once sanded down but for a practice piece will be just fine. Also included is a photo of the custom Crower blower cam spec card when it...
Forum: AMC 08-25-2024, 10:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,483
Posted By LetsFNgo
This is pretty embarrassing, but I’m posting this...

This is pretty embarrassing, but I’m posting this for posterity in hopes that at some point I can post pictures of the same thing but better.
I need to work on my bodywork, sanding, and painting,...
Forum: Lounge 08-18-2024, 11:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,049
Posted By LetsFNgo
Found this and thought it was fun. Though it is a...

Found this and thought it was fun. Though it is a few years later than my chosen era. Most of the styles were used earlier.
March 1976 Hot Rod
Forum: AMC 08-18-2024, 02:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,483
Posted By LetsFNgo
Small update Picked up a set of carbs I plan to...

Small update
Picked up a set of carbs I plan to use. They’re in the mail right now. Holley 6109 Tunnel Ram 750 double pumpers. I’m sure they’ll need rebuild kits and I’m not sure what will need to...
Forum: AMC 08-09-2024, 06:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,483
Posted By LetsFNgo
Little update Had a couple hours yesterday...

Little update
Had a couple hours yesterday afternoon to start really gutting the car to begin all the paint and bodywork. The real pain is going to be removing all the undercoating all over the...
Forum: Lounge 08-09-2024, 12:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,049
Posted By LetsFNgo
Books on 70’s style paintwork

Would like to teach myself how to do some of the psychedelic paintwork seen on gassers and race cars of the late 60’s and 70’s for when I paint my gasser. Does anyone know of any books that explain...
Forum: AMC 08-07-2024, 08:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,483
Posted By LetsFNgo
And finally here’s where we are today. Ran to...

And finally here’s where we are today.
Ran to the machine shop and dropped off the pistons, stopped by the other machinist doing the crank to drop off 1 rod with a bearing in it for him to measure...
Forum: AMC 08-07-2024, 08:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,483
Posted By LetsFNgo
So the original plan for the engine was to use...

So the original plan for the engine was to use parts I had laying around to put something together, unfortunately the original 360 block I planned to use was no good(cam bearings were loose) so that...
Forum: AMC 08-07-2024, 08:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,483
Posted By LetsFNgo
So parts started being ordered. A friend...

So parts started being ordered.

A friend donated a set of 5.13 gears for the Dana 60 and while I was originally hoping to use a factory Dana Sure Grip I picked up that turned out to be no good....
Forum: AMC 08-07-2024, 08:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,483
Posted By LetsFNgo
Street Freak Rambler build

So here’s a new build thread for the forum. Unlike my last 2 this one is more ongoing and is still very far away from any type of completion. So they’ll be a couple of posts bringing it up to speed...
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - Wanted 08-07-2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,361
Posted By LetsFNgo
3.5” Collector Purple Hornies

I’m looking for a used or NOS old set of Purple Hornies for my gasser. I’m using a set of Hooker Headers with the 3.5” 3 bolt connector.

Pm me if you have a set and what you’d like for them....
Forum: Shelby 07-30-2024, 11:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,136
Posted By LetsFNgo
I think I found your dad’s car in the registry,...

I think I found your dad’s car in the registry, though I can’t be sure and there’s not much information on the history of this car.

However knowing it was shipped to NJ, there’s only a few...
Forum: Shelby 07-28-2024, 06:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,136
Posted By LetsFNgo
1525 is a GT350. So not the car. Edited to...

1525 is a GT350. So not the car.

Edited to ad a picture from the Shelby registry.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-25-2024, 03:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,265
Posted By LetsFNgo
House of Speed-Queens NY

In trying to find more history on my SC Rambler, I came across the name of an old speed shop that at least 1 of the old owners used to hang out at.

Owned by a man named(or nicknamed) Spiro, he...
Forum: Shelby 07-25-2024, 03:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,136
Posted By LetsFNgo
I live 10 minutes outside of New Brunswick and am...

I live 10 minutes outside of New Brunswick and am friends with a lot of the local Mustang/Shelby guys. I’ll ask around but can’t promise anything.

Edited to add:
Do you know if the car was sold...
Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars 07-24-2024, 10:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,773
Posted By LetsFNgo
Here’s another one of my favorites. I included a...

Here’s another one of my favorites. I included a couple of dealer ads. I find it interesting how much more In your Face later ads are vs these ones from 1968. Things of note in these ads:

Plymouth...
Forum: AMC 07-22-2024, 08:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,100
Posted By LetsFNgo
Mostly done with the brakes and the traction...

Mostly done with the brakes and the traction bars.

I’m having a really hard time not trying to install the UR18 and Dominators even though the crossram and 660 Holleys works perfectly fine and...
Forum: AMC 07-21-2024, 12:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,100
Posted By LetsFNgo
Small update. I’m still trying to figure out...

Small update.
I’m still trying to figure out if im going to the Supercar reunion. It’s awesome that you guys thought to reach out and offer. Just trying to put the trip together now, as well as get...
Forum: Lounge 07-18-2024, 08:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,089
Posted By LetsFNgo
Should be the final update on the pedal tractor....

Should be the final update on the pedal tractor. All of the decals came in so I spent a little time installing them and then Marty took the tractor for its first ride. He’s still too small but he...
Forum: AMC 07-17-2024, 05:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,100
Posted By LetsFNgo
Thanks. I’ll call this afternoon around 2:30 est....

Thanks. I’ll call this afternoon around 2:30 est. from a 732 area code.
Forum: AMC 07-17-2024, 12:25 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,100
Posted By LetsFNgo
Picture shows what’s coming soon. Possible plans...

Picture shows what’s coming soon. Possible plans in the future include a new back half kit and a cage. And I’d like to do drag and drive events with it. But that’s a long ways away.
Forum: AMC 07-14-2024, 08:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,100
Posted By LetsFNgo
Update after Carlisle: I couldn’t be happier...

Update after Carlisle:
I couldn’t be happier with the car after Carlisle. It’s rough. It’s loud. It’s crude. And people loved it.

I actually spoke to two guys who remember this car street racing...
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