It’s to make room for all the awesome.Rich B wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:29 pmwhats with the huge ugly hood bulge?!NotoriousREV wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:18 pmWell, yes, there is that. I won’t be bidding, I don’t think.Mito Man wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 7:54 pm I would think twice about bidding on a once running car stripped by someone who can’t figure out how to post an eBay ad properly![]()
I absolutely love this:
http://cramauto.com/vehicle/1961-ford-galaxie-victoria/
If I had a job, I’d have bought it.
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ha! They are awesome looking (love the front and rear lights of that era) but that hood is just nasty - it might be forgivable if it was filled with engine!NotoriousREV wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:35 pmIt’s to make room for all the awesome.Rich B wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:29 pmwhats with the huge ugly hood bulge?!NotoriousREV wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:18 pm
Well, yes, there is that. I won’t be bidding, I don’t think.
I absolutely love this:
http://cramauto.com/vehicle/1961-ford-galaxie-victoria/
If I had a job, I’d have bought it.
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He’s very excited about the old Ford he posted a link to.
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It’s a 390 cubic inch big block (6.4L). How much engine do you want?Rich B wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:42 pmha! They are awesome looking (love the front and rear lights of that era) but that hood is just nasty - it might be forgivable if it was filled with engine!

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Sundayjumper wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:48 pmHe’s very excited about the old Ford he posted a link to.
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NotoriousREV wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:55 pmIt’s a 390 cubic inch big block (6.4L). How much engine do you want?Rich B wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:42 pmha! They are awesome looking (love the front and rear lights of that era) but that hood is just nasty - it might be forgivable if it was filled with engine!![]()
That plus a blower?
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A 6-71 Weiand would complete it nicely.nuttinnew wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:58 pmNotoriousREV wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:55 pmIt’s a 390 cubic inch big block (6.4L). How much engine do you want?Rich B wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:42 pm ha! They are awesome looking (love the front and rear lights of that era) but that hood is just nasty - it might be forgivable if it was filled with engine!![]()
That plus a blower?
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Exactly!nuttinnew wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:58 pmNotoriousREV wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:55 pmIt’s a 390 cubic inch big block (6.4L). How much engine do you want?Rich B wrote: Wed Jun 12, 2019 9:42 pm ha! They are awesome looking (love the front and rear lights of that era) but that hood is just nasty - it might be forgivable if it was filled with engine!![]()
That plus a blower?
That photo looking straight at the rear deck is fantastic though!
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Just the job. Buy one asap.
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Unfortunately, my garage is about 12” too short for it. These things are huge.
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A pity it wasn't called a Wagon Wheel instead 
