Recent content by tomsteve

my newest foster. his name is Bob. I give nicknames to my fosters- there's been a smooshface, squirt, bighead, lil bit, turd.. this one I nicknamed...... Bob.🤪 7months old. I don't think he had much human interaction. he would either pancake or freeze on a leash the first 2 days at the rescue so...

my last foster got adopted a couple weeks ago. I picked up this sweet lil girl whose name is Button but I cal lil bit on Friday. she has a meet n greet tomorrow

that's the sad side of it. this sweet girl is the happy side. my foster girl, drika. dumped at AC after who knows how many litters, shes goin to her new home tonight.

i wish i had pics but hope a description will be good enough. gotta white dodge van to clean up. it has lived on a dirt road for a few years that gets sprayed with chloride . its not white anymore- has a nice clay dirt tint to it now. i can wet my finger, rub the surface and it comes clean...

i think i posted this girl,nyla, a while ago. shes at a rescue i volunteer at. i broke her out for the week. she had a very active day today. :)

theres quite a bit people dont understand about dogs. sticking a hand out so they can smell the person. a dog can smell just fine from a distance and can take this as a threat. leaning over a dog to greet it. a person should picture another human theyve never met 3-10 times taller than the...

i think that was the instructed cleaning method for the radio in a 1968 international scout.;)

your choice of wood is the softest, most fragile species possible. i would suggest switching species. if you want it out of solid wood, go with hard maple. it will be much easier to work with.or baltic birch plywood. the letters in the attached pic( dont have a better pic of that piece) were cut...

not necessarily. repair/collision shops typically dont wet sand/polish on repair work. some try and match the factory OP, insurance companies dont cover the cost of it, and its too time consuming. they have to rush jobs through to make bank. if its a full repaint/restoration( which i...

there were a handful of G8s that were upgraded and labeled "firehawk." supercharger added, intake/exhaust mods,PCM tune, and some suspension upgrades. boosted HP to 500 and torque to right around 490 ft lbs. they has FUN written all over them

back in the mids 80's, an uncle of mine was a few months from retiring from ford. only thing i heard him said about what he did:"i design cars before they are cars." anyways, ford made him an offer he couldnt refuse: they wanted him in australia for a year. all expenses paid except for rental...

do you have an indent or a chip? ive done a few chip repairs. takes a few applications using a toothpick to get the chip filled.

i remember seein a few of the cars with the problem back then. iirc, there was a class action suit.GM won. failing paint isnt a safety hazard or some crap like that.

looking at the pictures and you saying its down to bare metal, im going to say you have delamination between primer and metal.-how bad it is is hard saying. you could be seeing just the beginning of the problem. hopefully the problkem is contained to just those areas. repairing it- what do you...

i am thinkin thats a little more than just water spots. almost looks to me like the car is in a parking garage, water came from upper floor, and theres either concrete dust or if in a northern state that uses salt in the winter, salt in those spots