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    What % to spend on your hobby

    Ive never worried about how much I spend on my cars. I would never go into debt for anything other than my mtg tho. I see some of you talking about your comunications costs. Ive droped my cable and pay for netflix and have the free hulu account. Between that and my antenna I have all I...
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    29 Roadster Shocks

    Wow, love this place, thanks guys, yeah, more is going on than the shocks, Dad had an old checkbook register with oil changes and maintinance going back about 20 years. Also had recent (2005) notes on front end stuff that needs fixing. I found few guys up north that can hook me up with rims...
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    29 Roadster Shocks

    I ended up with my dads 29 roadster, lots to learn, the car has never had shocks on it. It may have when he got it in 1968 but I guess he just never saw the need or never had justificaton for spending the money on them. Anyhow, can somone steer me to figuring out what parts I need? Any...
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    Painting Wood?

    For a while I had a composite hobby, still do, just have not made any parts for a while. I used a product called duratec in place of a true gel coat. It takes any automotive paint great. It behaves like a very high build primer, very sandable and fills grain in wood well. Ive used it on my...
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    1929 Roadster Rims

    Looks like it was sand blasted ~40 years ago, paint is holding up inside and out but there is thin metal from pitting in the center and there are holes on the inside of the bead that dont look like something I want to put $170 tires on. Just wondering if there is a good source for original rims?
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    1929 Roadster Rims

    I need a couple of decent ones, This is prolly not the proper place to post a want add but I was actually wondering if any of the restoration type places are sitting on piles of them. I just went to put new tires on Dads old A and the insides of the rims are too rotten for my taste. Though...
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