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Newest Blog (Discussion) Postings by John Wallace
Rust question
I'm thinking I will soda blast my roof top and possibly the whole car. My question is that I have small rust bubbles between the roof, and drip rail area, and wanted to know if I soda blast, possibly spot balst those area's, and then spray Ospho in there  
06/10/2008 02:40 PM Builder's Corner Comments (8)
Which way do they go??
Okay guys, I'm helping a friend with his 1956 chevy. He took the front end apart and painted all the parts and started rebuilding it. The Shafts for the lower "A" plates go a certain way, And I need to know how they go? He didn't mark anything so now he's  
07/14/2007 12:40 AM Q&A Comments (3)
38 chevy steering setup
Hello all. Hope the beer's cold, and all is well. I think I'm getting closer to finishing my frame for my 38 chevy. My question is if I need to weld a bracket or anything onto the frame for a Heim joint for the steering. I know that this is a broad quest  
06/30/2007 04:12 PM Q&A Comments (4)
Horn issues on 56 chevy
Hello all, Hope all is well. My questions regards a 56 chevy. I have replaced my steering column with and aftermarket one, along with a 605 box. Now everything works, but when I blow the horns, when I let go of the horn button, I get shocked. And That's i  
06/17/2007 08:59 PM Q&A Comments (3)
Which front end to go with
Hey all long time, no speak. Hey look, I finally got my hands on a frame for my 38 chevy, and want to put the mus. ll front end under it. I've been lloking at the different ones, and wonder if there is a difference between them? I know this web site adve  
03/13/2007 10:49 AM General Discussions Comments (16)
56 nomad.. What shocks would you use?/
Hey fella's and Ladies, was wondering which brand of shocks you like. 56 nomad, 2"drop spindles up front, 2" drop leafs rear. Basicly stock every where else. Thought about the KYB's but with out looking any futhere, didn't know if something else was out t  
11/13/2006 09:51 PM Q&A Comments (1)
Shop size
Good morning/evening. I know that when it comes to shop size, 100' x 100' would be small for most car guys. LOL But in the real world, among us po-folk, what would you consider to be a good all around size shop for a guy that has an old car that he  
03/05/2006 12:43 PM Q&A Comments (22)
Flex fan vs Electric fan???
Hey Guys, hope all is well. Been pondering on something and wanted your input. I have the front off my 38 chevy, and was looking at the fan setup, for the radiator, and wondered if I would just as well off with a electric fan. I have the walker radiator (  
02/24/2006 11:46 PM Q&A Comments (11)
Steering column Question
Hey all, Need alittle advise. I'm about to cut my hole for the steering column through the floor and have a few observations from the untrained eye.. I have measured to the best of my ability to say "x" marks the spot where I drill the hole. Okay, l  
08/20/2005 07:53 AM Q&A Comments (7)
The time has come
Okay the time has come for me to make the decision and buy the wiring kit and continue with my project. I have asked the question which is best, and got everything form A to Z on answers. I have looked and looked for something that stands alone to make on  
08/12/2005 10:13 AM Q&A Comments (7)
soda blasting?
Recentlywhile I was at Cruising the Coast, I seen a demostration of soda blasting. While the entire unit was expensive, it seems the way to go in auto blasting. The vidieo showed blasting around glass and chrome, and not hurting either. Has any  
07/15/2005 07:35 PM Q&A Comments (6)
Pate swap meet
Just a reminder that Pate is this weekend, if ya interested. Usually a big turn out.  
04/29/2005 06:41 PM Q&A Comments (4)
What to do about floor insulation
Hey all, Getting closer to finishing my floor installation, and was wondering what your thoughts were on insulation. I'm currently planing on using the insulation with the foil backing on both sides. Now I was wondering if I can use the 3m rubber  
04/23/2005 01:24 PM Q&A Comments (10)
using bedliner inside of car??
Hey all, I've been hearing about people spraying bedliner material inside of their cars and underneath as well. What is your opinion? Sounds like it's more of a sound deadner, than anything, and as tough as it is, it might be better than regular unde  
02/18/2005 08:02 PM Q&A Comments (5)
Other websites
What other websites are there? I've looked at a few and they seem okay, but would like some more "reading" material via the web. Thanks  
01/26/2005 10:14 PM Q&A Comments (15)
38 chevy sedan question
Good evening, I'm currently putting floors in my 38 and have a question. Are the 2 braces that run across the car supposed to ride on the frame? Are do they have clearence under them? My car has a camaro clip under it and the front mounts (cowl moun  
01/17/2005 09:13 AM Q&A Comments (2)
Synthetic oil
Hey Guys, What's your opinion on Synthetic oils? I have friends that swear by it, and others that wouldn't give a second thought. They both have their opinions. If I was to put in my engine, how many miles does it need to go before swapp  
01/11/2005 02:11 PM Q&A Comments (10)
46 ford convertible windows
Hello, I'm looking for a set of rear side windows and regulators for the convertible. please email Red848@aol.com thanks and have a good one  
01/09/2005 08:19 PM Looking to Buy! Comments (1)
Hey Shine or Leon Question for ya
Hello guys, I have a question for ya. Is there a chrome plating shop there in Houston or Dallas area, that is somebody you'd use or recomend? I'm not looking for a top of the line blemish free job, but something that won't waste a pocket book,  
12/09/2004 08:09 PM Q&A Comments (3)
Dear Santa
Dear Santa, I have been a good little guy all year, so please reward me with anything that can go on my ol car. Really need a good set of fenders and a grill. Thanks a lot have a safe trip Dec 25th.PS One more thing Santa.. Please bring SHINE  
12/02/2004 12:39 AM Q&A Comments (15)