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    Y'all ever seen this color?

    interesting how yours changes color in the sun/ in the garage. locally I know a guy with a red ford galaxie sunliner 1960 convertible. ...he has taken it to 60 miles one way to a few summertime movie shoots, and the camera crews do not like his red,...so it maybe in one scene shot for short...
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    Y'all ever seen this color?

    I had a dukes of hazzard lunch box, that started in 1979 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dukes_of_Hazzard (which "may" have been a chevy hugger orange, ...or a tnt express color,...or whatever the car supplier whipped up for what they would in the near future need "much" of ...as they wrecked...
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    Craigslist / Facebook/ OfferUp Finds: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

    AS IS $14,050 OBO so as its.. OBO,...you could be the best offer at $0.01.. ..wonder how many thumbs up you would garner from u-hauling it across PA on interstate 80,...in current weather. ...at least a Sweet Suburban or a Juicy Van in such condition could be used as an storage barn for...
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    Craigslist / Facebook/ OfferUp Finds: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

    2nd pic I linked is from years ago,...so I am thinking the pic of is getting on the flat bed = it can't stay where it was, and it can't stay where it is. ...young dude in the pics from years ago, is probably 55 now,...trying to get out of Jersey, and to the west coast of Florida. ... and boy...
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    Craigslist / Facebook/ OfferUp Finds: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

    https://newjersey.craigslist.org/cto/d/ridgefield-1979-chevy-camaro-project/7915211668.html working link above, with more pics. 1979 chevrolet camaro z28 cylinders: 6 cylinders...
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    Alcohol and Ebay don't mix....

    could be worse,.. you could have been on Craigslist and clicked on that section from 13 years ago,...which is happily not there anymore. :leghump:
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    Recent Changes to the Forum Index

    on the forums I am on, and the things I am logged into, I notice I need to check the browser I am using for an update....install new, close and refresh, and the functions start to work again. ...= I think that maybe something built into the browsers or the forum software,... what's...
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    Craigslist / Facebook/ OfferUp Finds: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

    there could be a 5-10" inches of snow there central North Carolina, ...so maybe autumn pics from when it was "not" for sale was all there was, as the thing is locked up in a shed,..or covered in a tarp/ unsightly snow...for a 2wd summer cruiser.
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    Craigslist / Facebook/ OfferUp Finds: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

    https://newjersey.craigslist.org/cto/d/greensboro-1984-chevy-scottsdale/7912558773.html 1984 Chevy Scottsdale - $25,000 (Greensboro) 1984 Chevrolet Scottsdale 5.7 Small cam 700r trans Posi rear 373 gears. Power Windows locks Has cruise control on it still i took AC...
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    Carlisle, PA 2026

    bump for those dreaming of spring, hopefully from a nice warm garage,...
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    New from Oklahoma

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    OEM "Original Equipment Remanufactured" company - any good?

    well, I still want to sue Callahan Brakes for stealing my idea for taking the name from Tommy Boy if the movie company did not copy-write it for a real auto parts company. (unknown who or what makes Callahan brakes in real life today, in the green box like the movie)
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    I Spy A Cool GM Truck

    anyone that lives in deer country needs one of those bumpers, insurance should give a comprehensive discount.
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    F350 back to work

    even worse: one of my neighbors is a cattle farmer, he had a young guy as a farm hand,...left one of the tractors in the coral with the cattle. ...step one of hiring someone that has never worked with ruminants: tell them the animals like to chew and taste things just to see how they feel on...
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    OEM "Original Equipment Remanufactured" company - any good?

    calling a company OEM and it meaning "original equipment re-manufactured" seems completely shady and deceptive. the cardone label was one that was in bankruptcy court from the First Brands group from last fall, so I wonder what or who will buy up the brands and start using the labels... (for...
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    Craigslist / Facebook/ OfferUp Finds: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

    found on the Truckpaper in Edgerton, Wisconsin 53534 Link to the truck paper coming up odd on forum= https://www.truckpaper.com/listing/for-sale/150924169/1983-gmc-k2500-3-slash-4-ton-pickup-trucks 1983 ManufacturerGMC Model K2500 VIN 1GCGK24M3DF361551 Condition Used Stock Number 4948...
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    Made a new tool

    reminds me of my stanley bar clamps, that only squeeze shut, would spread with the rubber feet being able to flip around, ...(spring and construction are really strong and the rubber feet really grab tight, and crank down) mine are like first editions from 1990. so only a clamp not like...
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    How to turn a half ton into a 3/4 ton?

    at this age,...I would think all that is required is, a clean title vin plate has to be mounted on a cab, and a clean title for that vin # has to be in your hand. and if anyone hunts at a special inspection,...what they are looking for is stolen parts,...and cab vin #s that were floods/ wrecks...
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    How to turn a half ton into a 3/4 ton?

    I would think there are builds here with pics: long time ago I had a friend with a 1983 4wd 1/2 ton with 3/4 ton axles on tall tires... it sat high like it has a 1.5" lift. (did not go far with it, just 10-20 mile trips daily in the 3 warm seasons,...kept off the public salted roads in...
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    1979 Two Tone Paint Codes?

    here is another 1979 chart with better scans of the names of GMC/ Chevy. .and some such look similar,...so after 45 years of sun and any possible body panel transfers from similar, Carmels and Saddles may look a little bit similar,...so one would have to color match newly made paint back to...
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    Why do Americans hate drain plugs? Drive line oil change queries.

    years ago: my brother needed a car right away as he lost a 2002 VW diesel in a wreck. working on 230,000 miles going towards a million) I bought a 2003 saturn 300 from a neighbor. I asked him if he ever changed the trans fluid in 10 years / 150,000 miles of urban stop and go driving. ...
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    Bone stock 85 305 upgrade

    just for wondering,... I wonder how hard it would be to put a LT1 350 into a 1986 pickup (like out of a 1996, caddy/buick/olds/pontiac last of the RWD,...such could give them 25mpg on the sticker,...vs. the regular 350s of the period).
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    Bone stock 85 305 upgrade

    I got a 2002 with 190,000 5.3 flex 4EAT 3.73 and gets that gas 16-19mpg,...never had anything wrong with it. (bought with 165,000 on it 10 years ago). one of my friends has a 2005 5.3 flex with 300,000 miles on it. (engine still great and untouched,...4EAT 4L60 been replaced but he has...
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    Bone stock 85 305 upgrade

    so what you got is a 40 year old, 2wd survivor,...that may get 14mpg on a good day. 18-20mpg on straight uninterrupted highway (no idling / poking along in town) and 285~300hp. = a 5.3 gmc engine truck from 1999-2006 era. for time / energy/ sanity of while building a house on your brain...
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    1992 Camaro RS

    Although the fox body mustangs were far more typical. I remember New York State police use to buy a couple V8 camaros in that regular chevy metallic blue for smooth roof highway super pursuit/ interceptors and put the gold stripe on them,.. (in 1992 it would have been almost all, crown vics...

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