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    Some interesting metal working tools

    Same brand as the mag drill for which bob77vet just posted photos.
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    Some interesting metal working tools

    This vevor high lift table was a Black Friday sale on Amazon with free shipping. I ordered it a couple of days ago. I will probably keep the HF as it is sturdy but I seem always need more height, which ends up being a two part/step lift. The YT videos look ok.
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    How many times have you thought "How did I mess that measurement up?"

    Isn’t there an old saying about a man with one clock always knows the right time, or something like that? So, one good tape measure is similar. On other issue with tape measures is that hook on the end gets loose and inside and outside measurements can vary appropriately 0.2 inches. More...
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    1958 MGA Coupe

    How do you like your vevor mag drill? They seem to be priced better than most.
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    Don’t see these much anymore

    Yes, when you get older, sometimes just getting rid of stuff is more important than the $$$. :) I’ve learned putting stuff on FB MP for free usually get rid of it in a couple of days. I have to occasionally cut down dying/dead hardwood trees, and burning them is a lot of work. Now I just...
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    Don’t see these much anymore

    This seems like a bargain…. Picture shows a roller, not sure if that is included. Facebook MP C1 corvette chassis frame $1,500 (was just lowered) Listed 4 weeks ago in McKean, PA Send seller a message Details Condition Used - like new Very clean and nice original chassis. 1956 year...
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    12 bolt

    Next year I hope to get the “new” frame ready, new cage, and mount the 68/69 rear clip so it is removable.
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    12 bolt

    Spent the summer working on the house, now to get both cars ready for the road. I flipped the alum angle bracket magnet assembly 180, so now getting the laser level parallel to the face of the disk is easy. You can see the laser on the muffler, but I made a z touch probe for referencing...
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    Internal Body Aerodynamics

    Mercedes CLR
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    Don’t see these much anymore

    BBShark, it looks like a custom frame: Custom Built Frame With X Member Front Camaro Subframe Probably a good idea using a Camaro front clip.
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    Don’t see these much anymore

    Here is some more history. https://www.sjclassics.com/vehicles/632/1953-chevrolet-corvette 1953 Chevrolet Corvette C1 Replica Only 300 Factory C1 Corvettes Were Built Resto-Mod Build Only 1301 Miles On Build Built By Classic Sports & Custom Cars - Lakewood Florida GM 355 V8 325 hp GM...
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    Don’t see these much anymore

    It was an ad I found. I’ll look for the link and add it here. May or may not be current. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1051887978167565/posts/9749578111731798/ It is a facebook ad. Still up, so might be available.
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    Don’t see these much anymore

    This ad says modified chassis: For sale 1953 Corvette replica ,350 engine,350 transmission, Chevy rear end, disc brakes, modified chassis, have brand new exhaust in the box, block hugger headers, Lots, and Lots Of parts ,gauges, steering column with the key , clean California title registered...
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    Don’t see these much anymore

    This was $62000 on bat. BaT Essentials Seller: MillerCustoms Location: Findlay, Ohio 45840 Listing Details Chassis: DPS24ASVE01980033 662 Miles Shown 6.2-Liter LS3 V8 LS Classic Fuelie-Style Intake Plenum 4L65-E 4-Speed Automatic Transmission Downs Industries Reproduction Body Red Paint...
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