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pappyfreebird wud say rednecks
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i know the front rad cover assembly needs to go..stare awhilst at the was gonna be gone rear n seems ta grow on me ..ain no money in hogs sosin thunk id do me a rat rod
ps went to move vet over a bit n she poped right off afta few months a freezin n sittin

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Cool Jack&Coke rat rod Pappy.
Posted on: 2011/1/5 16:34
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Happy New Year, Pappy! Looks like a fun project.
Posted on: 2011/1/5 16:38
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thanks rednecks bought today as is,,90% ifn like the look..gonna change front grill n a few udda thangs,,oil n temp gauges 1st thang...hey you cats know ifn i kin run like sunpro lectric guages offin stock sensor..she has all the ground werk done of wud i been huntin ,,s10 frame -drop spindle front all new drop block rear 53 ford cab chopped 4 n phlanted ,,runin a 4.9 fi ford 6 fer olscool look..hope shes gonna be a fun toy,,buildin new porch so could add nuthar 20' to my 20x20 shed,,chit now its fulled up awready heres pic a that,,the 9' door is movin to new part n a 16' doors goin in ol part thats were vet is n now will share wid this truck,,new part is bikes n garden chit er will be..waitin tell spring fer sidin it

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I like it. I'd drive that everyday! Of course I don't drink nothing but Jack and Coke
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groovy slam one fer us that cant,,thats nuthar issue i might have,,n xwhino dope feind advertizin wud dayum near kilt me a few times n took sum yrs away...then again fer them then can ive aways respected so maybe it wont botha me ,,hate ta start hopin fer spring so soon but well you knowd how it is ifn yer a freeze in...
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then paint the whole thing flat black and put in a super charged Packard I-8 and be done with it.
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Someone has a sweet spot for Packards...Andy

I agree on the flat black paint job.

Glad to hear that you got away from all that stuff too pappy!
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then paint the whole thing flat black and put in a super charged Packard I-8 and be done with it.


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Hey pappy! Do you need a peddlers permit to drive that?

It's different. Aint no hog for sure but your personality will make it shine.
Posted on: 2011/1/5 22:42
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Nice Pappy, needs a power adder of some kind. 3-71 blower or a turbo of some sort. Just to make it more raticle. Looks like fun! Nice add on to the shop also. I'm needing one of those also.
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come on rednecks shes a lil bit beeyuchin...heres betta motor pic

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Pappy, is there any way that you can make the pictures a little bigger? I got my nose pressed up on the monitor trying to see.

Thanks!
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Pappy, is there any way that you can make the pictures a little bigger? I got my nose pressed up on the monitor trying to see.

Thanks!


Yeah me too! I'm squinting trying to figure out what all that is. Looks interesting.
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I'm still trying to figure if the thing on front is a cooler or a radiator.
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ok bruthas lemme try again..these r wid out the funky rad. cover n added a log chain bumpar in front ,,chit i tooks the chain n flung it in bucket a watar n tossed in a viagra n blinko stiff as a pokar wid na slight arc...wired the wimpshield wipar motor n wekrs so now ta find arms n make lil tiny arms,,gonna hook up my late pappys ooga horn too wired it to buttun now ta clean it up n mount it,,weldid brake pedal mounts ..she be road ready rednecks...well ifn were spring

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Lookin better already. Tell me what kind of motor I'm lookin at.
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95 4.9L fi ford my brutha
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Excellent! Another 6 months and spring will be here so you can drive it ;-)
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itll be that long ta git er done bro...but i really feel the need ta correct yer 6 months (fug ifn it is ill be evin mo crazy)ony gonna be 2.5 months tell we kin play...well the ol beeyuch has werkin oil pressure water temp n volts n tanight may have a werkin tach gonna use fer speedo...box is mounted lotsa wirin done,,runs rich i see map nawt plugged in n when do she dobnt know how ta run ,,but see the vac line isnt there and in lookin fer it (posed ta come offin egr) i see em all hooked up goin places,,so anybody know ifn i kin jus T offin the egr n give er a go???
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Man, I love it!!
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runs rich i see map nawt plugged in n when do she dobnt know how ta run ,,but see the vac line isnt there and in lookin fer it (posed ta come offin egr) i see em all hooked up goin places,,so anybody know ifn i kin jus T offin the egr n give er a go???


I don't have a clue? Anyone, Can you T of the EGR?
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thanks bruthas...the egr mabee my fug up...a map is a manifold absolute pressure? so tapped offin mani when plugged in lectric she dint knowd wud the fug to do,,so unhooked again fer now...my bet is the map is junque to begin wid...runs good wid out it but seems rich...
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heres my butchard n hacked 30s model grill all glued on the radiator,,ain no pro ol hack best describes but hey its arat n to me it chure beats the chit outta the big front er opin radiator...

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Ya that looks better Pappy!
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looks much better. I like it alot
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not to mention other sites but have you ever heard of the HAMB? Its a hot rod site you may like . I lurk over there and here. Gotta have a vette and a hot rod in the garage you know!
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thanks bro i did flop across that site ..i should registar n raise me stock in bayar apsrin ...to fuggan cold to evin look out thar taday....hey pianmayun keep pryun fer n early spring heyhuh
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Looking good pappy. I like the Jack Daniels overflow bottle.
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Just for thoughts pappy .....

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now that fuggars beeyuchin bro looks like a flathead v8 i do wish ida had a 350 but cant have it all n still eat
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lil updatin here..befoe
n now..inside bout done ceptin ta tie up wires n mount seat belts n mirror be bout it inside shows rear fendars now black too rear box showin fuel kegs etc,,have taillights n bumbar id fabbed mounted too but no pic yet a them

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Looking good Pappy!
I like the wine cask seats too.
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That is coming along great, Pappy!! Looking forward to seeing more as it progresses.
Posted on: 2011/3/14 12:31
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well sat she gots a very chort maiden voyage..alls was groovy lil strange like no power steering so hadda git used ta that n brakes well les say ya jus touch em ..nawt grabby but hafta figure the ol weight ratio to a striped nuttin version dig.. but dint fug round long n she climbed ta 230 degrees ,,soisn i flipped on me fan n chit dint do no good..flipped back home shut her down wernt boilin??? fired back up ta put away n seen 160 n were less then 10 minutes (cooled fast id say) then watched er climb again lil ova 2 hunert i hit fans n bout same time poof she dropped off ta 160ish,,,so stickie tstat id rekon....but back ta winter chit here fer the week n busy tryun finsh this shop n chit,,play mo later,,she did say gots couple mo pix as i drove in
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need sum help here burtha rednecks..was tinkerin wid idear a sellin the rat well ifn could pull 7k outta her id do it ..so posted it ..anyways a cat wants it real bayud but wants ta trade a 1940 plymouth touring sedan 4 door rear suicides all origanal evin 6 volts yet 40 k on it sez in one family fer ova 68 yrs tell he bought it.,,wes 7 hrs apart so ony lookin at pix..now i like me rat truck cause ugly n kin chnage wud i want when i want (toy dig) ain inta this style of getto rig see..but fer money end id have biggar market wouldnt i ? n chance at bettar money ??( then 7 on rat but really take 6) whats this ol girl werth fellas gimme sum opinions,,,thanks paps
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ps this cat is real go fast nuts too..like really wants this way cool rat ??er really wants ta dump this rig??? long as she runs n drives n clean title heyhuh..plus i r in the seat ta make him come here ifn wants ta pull this off..would you run 7 hrs hopin a cat dint notice issues (nawt me !) course i ain a skeerooo n wont fug anybody period ...well mabee yer sistars but nawt fer cash dig! the paps
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Wow, that would be tough one. The rat truck looks like a lot of fun. And the rat rod thing really seems to be growing in popularity. I don't know pappy.
The Plymouth does look pretty clean.
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end results till sno ,,fug did i jus swear!! cat wants ta trade 96 roadking too,,but rekon have nuff n will keep rat
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you been busy. looks good pappy
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rat shifter,,,pool que n quik realse case needed fer udda thangs,,also still has spring safety werkin...
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ain did much else been busy wid n ols cool chopper build ..oh n a fusgin goldwing...noice bikes but beeyutch ta werk on
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Saw two GoldWingers riding side by side the other day. One couple was wearing Harley attire. Hhhhmmm.
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theys noice bikes no doubt,,strong runners n this ones n 84 39k..but lots differnt ta werk on then ol hogs,,but jus like ol cars n new cars heyhuh...try my shifter pix again too
rat shifter,,,pool que n quik realse case needed fer udda thangs,,also still has spring safety werkin...
ain did much else been busy wid n ols cool chopper build ..oh n a fusgin goldwing...noice bikes but beeyutch ta werk on
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