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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-03-2024, 12:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,398
Posted By useless tony
I can attest to 'ignore' working well ... my wife...

I can attest to 'ignore' working well ... my wife uses it on me several times a week :frown:
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-01-2024, 03:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,680
Posted By useless tony
If this car originally came from the factory with...

If this car originally came from the factory with a 396 (just making an assumption here) and Spence Chevrolet removed the original (numbers matching) engine and installed a "crate" L88 427 (not...
Forum: Lounge 06-05-2024, 01:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,101
Posted By useless tony
Some of the impounded vehicles were apparently...

Some of the impounded vehicles were apparently impounded due to their being considered "proceeds of crime" so it isn't exactly clear if the classic cars pictured are actually stolen cars or if they...
Forum: Lounge 01-07-2024, 02:00 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 36,680
Posted By useless tony
Easy peasy, just back up to a snowbank of roughly...

Easy peasy, just back up to a snowbank of roughly the correct height and drive her on. The old sleds were a heck of a lot lighter than new ones so lifting the sled to close the tailgate could have...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-08-2023, 09:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,086
Posted By useless tony
If it is the BAT example shown above, that one...

If it is the BAT example shown above, that one really scares me. That appears to me to be nothing more than a homemade plate made to replace a missing (or intentionally removed for reasons of...
Forum: Lounge 11-29-2023, 06:57 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 36,680
Posted By useless tony
Rarest muscle car in the snow that I've seen...

Rarest muscle car in the snow that I've seen pictures of has to be the Hemi rag Challenger. Pics taken in Toronto many years ago (not by me).
...
Forum: Lounge 11-10-2023, 08:00 PM
Replies: 992
Views: 450,492
Posted By useless tony
I have been on the main floor showroom several...

I have been on the main floor showroom several times and have seen many extremely cool cars. Legit GT40's (the ones from the 60's), Hemi cars, LS6 cars, a Pagani Zonda R (incredible carbon fiber...
Forum: Lounge 11-09-2023, 01:02 PM
Replies: 992
Views: 450,492
Posted By useless tony
My understanding is that LMC has a more...

My understanding is that LMC has a more secluded/private/special cars showroom/display area up the stairs, on the second floor. This area is not typically open to the general public. The 507 could...
Forum: Lounge 11-06-2023, 05:56 PM
Replies: 992
Views: 450,492
Posted By useless tony
Based on a post on F-book by Legendary Motorcar...

Based on a post on F-book by Legendary Motorcar Company (Ontario Canada), they have a 1958 BMW 507 Series II in stock.
Forum: Lounge 11-02-2023, 01:19 PM
Replies: 992
Views: 450,492
Posted By useless tony
After seeing what you've done with the creation...

After seeing what you've done with the creation of this masterpiece, I have no choice but to voluntarily turn in my "man card", give away all my tools and I will never again stand to pee ... I no...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-05-2023, 02:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,642
Posted By useless tony
There is a Bob Hall from the Toronto area that...

There is a Bob Hall from the Toronto area that used to drag cars. Wonder if it's the same person.

He is on F-book as "Bob Hall. Works at retired. Orchard Park Secondary School. Lives in...
Forum: Lounge 05-29-2023, 09:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,249
Posted By useless tony
Well ... call me the voice of stupidity but that...

Well ... call me the voice of stupidity but that was one hell of a ride :)

I was grinning like an idiot once he started riding (and all through it) and loved every second of it :)

I gotta...
Forum: Preservation forum 03-12-2023, 05:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,507
Posted By useless tony
Fluid Film. Doesn't drip and doesn't smell bad. ...

Fluid Film. Doesn't drip and doesn't smell bad. I can't seem to load a pic of the stuff.
Forum: Lounge 01-08-2023, 04:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,268
Posted By useless tony
If the auction is coming up, why do the pics show...

If the auction is coming up, why do the pics show it on stage at a Mecum event?

I too agree, a stock Challenger "cleaning up" in Detroit doesn't make sense unless this guy was REALLY choosey about...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-08-2022, 03:32 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 72,084
Posted By useless tony
Totally meaningless story crossed my memory today...

Totally meaningless story crossed my memory today ... many years ago at Weston and Finch, there was a guy named Mark with a 68 (maybe 67) Mustang fastback. I think it was blue. He had a hot looking...
Forum: Lounge 11-27-2022, 07:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,255
Posted By useless tony
I have a quick shooting story ... A friend has a...

I have a quick shooting story ... A friend has a farm and (quite a few years ago) invited me up for some skeet shooting. I hit one in the air. I finally figured out that it is much easier to simply...
Forum: Lounge 11-04-2022, 09:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,985
Posted By useless tony
Wow, that is odd ... I was close though. You...

Wow, that is odd ... I was close though. You have a car and you have an ownership that does not match the vin on your car.

I'll stand by my "this could get messy" comment though ...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-15-2022, 10:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,326
Posted By useless tony
It could be the camera angle I guess but it sure...

It could be the camera angle I guess but it sure looks to me like the splines on the input shaft are twisted :confused2:

That car is a definitely hurting. I think even the glass is rusting :frown:
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-05-2022, 03:04 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 72,084
Posted By useless tony
I saw a grey Vega wagon with a blower at Cayuga...

I saw a grey Vega wagon with a blower at Cayuga many years ago. I remember being told it was your old car.

I may have heard it was based out of the Hamilton area at that point.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-26-2022, 10:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,115
Posted By useless tony
You posted a pic a while back of Bert Strauss and...

You posted a pic a while back of Bert Strauss and his Astre. The rear quarters were really opened up to fit the large tires. Tommy Mangov ran an Astre with very similar quarters.

I can't...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-14-2022, 03:09 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 72,084
Posted By useless tony
Speaking of Vega's and Toronto street racing,...

Speaking of Vega's and Toronto street racing, there used to be a charcoal grey BB Vega with a tube chassis (I think the owners name was Manny ... I would guess this was somewhere around 1985). The...
Forum: Baldwin-Motion Performance 03-15-2022, 08:37 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 76,888
Posted By useless tony
Interesting thread. After doing a bit of...

Interesting thread.

After doing a bit of poking around on the 'net, I found a pic of Heavy, standing beside what might be this car only the car in the pic has had the rear wheel wells opened up...
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