1964 Morris Minor Custom - UK Style
October 8, 2008 by pikesan · 2 Comments
1964 Morris Minor Custom - UK Style
Minnie the Moocher 1964 Morris Minor 2 door sedan (See the Custom Morris Minor) Written by: “Tootall” Paul from Cornwall, United Kingdom ‘Minnie’ is my Wife’s ‘64 Morris. She had wanted a kustom for a while and...
240Z Street Racer Oil Cooler Install
240Z Street Racer Oil Cooler Install
BlueovalZ's highly modified, Ford Powered 240Z When I had the 289 CID motor in this car, engine oil temperature was not a problem and at times it ran cool. The installation of the 383 (stroked 351W) changed all of that. Any extended...
Holman & Moody Boss 429 - (you should read this)
July 14, 2008 by pikesan · 2 Comments
Holman & Moody Boss 429 - (you should read this)
The first step in fixing a problem is admitting you have one. Hi, I’m Craig, I don’t know crap about bodywork. (Hi Craig). With that out of the way, I moved onto the next step. That’s seeking help. I turned to my new friends...
Eddie Paul: Learning Sheet Metal Fabrication from a Master
July 14, 2008 by Bubba Harmon · 9 Comments
Eddie Paul: Learning Sheet Metal Fabrication from a Master
Eddie Paul is one of those rare individuals who can do almost anything. In fact his motto is, “If it doesn’t work, it just isn’t finished yet”. Often characterized as a serial inventor, Eddie has many patents in various fields....
Falcon Strip Party Update - What not to do…
June 23, 2008 by pikesan · 11 Comments
Falcon Strip Party Update - What not to do…
In case you missed the last story, I’m rebuilding my 1963 Falcon Wagon. Originally, I just planned to put some paint on it and re-do the interior, but after inviting a bunch of friends over (here’s the story), my wagon’s...
12 wrenches are better than 1: Falcon Strip Party
June 12, 2008 by pikesan · 7 Comments
12 wrenches are better than 1: Falcon Strip Party
A lifelong family friend told me, “The funnest part’s over.” On Saturday 6/7, I had a “Strip Party” at my house. Sounds more fun than it was cause we were stripping a 1963 Falcon Wagon. Including me,...
510 Cubic Reasons to Dig this Studebaker
510 Cubic Reasons to Dig this Studebaker
When Kevin Nichols sets up to build his first street car (he’s been primarily a drag racer) he doesn’t mess around! I ran into Kevin a few weeks ago at the 83rd Ave. show up in Peoria. This car’s under construction,...
Book Review: Build Book - From Concept to Reality
April 28, 2008 by pikesan · 2 Comments
Book Review: Build Book - From Concept to Reality
You’re walking around a show and when you see a car cruise in that makes you stop in your tracks. You’re stunned and instantly curious. You’re hear it and feel it as it drives by. Time for a closer look. Cars...
1953 Kustom Kaiser Manhattan- Builder Update
1953 Kustom Kaiser Manhattan- Builder Update
Somehow, I found another Kustom Kaiser! When I found Keith’s Kaiser (Click here to see his Garage) I instantly thought, this is one of a kind! Well, it turns out it’s not. Keith and Ron ( Read More →
Hot Rod Pinups II - Book Preview
April 6, 2008 by pikesan · Leave a Comment
Hot Rod Pinups II - Book Preview
Instead of working on my projects in the garage, MyRideisMe has me spending most of my free time on the web, working, or sometimes just surfing. I caught a (insert nifty surfing metaphor here) wave when I found David Perry’s...
