Ace-Garageguy
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Do you also have 1:1 project cars?
Ace-Garageguy replied to ctruss53's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
Nice to see a lower-line 4dr getting some love. Cool car. -
Not knowing knots can result in falls, lost loads, or things just blowing away.
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Avoid the truth at all cost, and never let it influence your opinions.
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"Quarts" is one of those concepts that's disappearing from common-knowledge, like telling time on a round analog clock, and making change.
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Noise from TV inevitably includes hysterical advertising of "medical" products that have more creepy side-effects than benefits.
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Bill Gates isn't a doctor, and he doesn't even play one on TV.
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Farm girls in gingham with big sparkling blue eyes and cornsilk hair probably aren't as plentiful now as when I was young.
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Pace yourself when working in the heat, or you might wind up in the past tense.
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"Kit-bashing" is a term originated by model railroaders at least 5 decades ago.
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Chopped, Channeled Tracknose '32 Tudor Sedan
Ace-Garageguy replied to Ace-Garageguy's topic in WIP: Model Cars
Well, I haven't worked on it since late 2012, other than to measure the engine bay to compare it to several Offenhauser engines I have, and fiddle with the front axle centerline...if that's what you mean. -
"Appetizing" isn't the first thing I think of when I look at live lobsters and snails.
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3M Organic Spray Mask
Ace-Garageguy replied to Zippi's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
This is an excellent point. Even the best mask out there won't seal against beard stubble, much less a full beard. A full air-supplied hood is your best option if your face is hairy. -
"Fun" isn't on today's menu.
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My back is out. Lifted something wrong, or who knows what. Hobble-shuffling around like...an old geezer who hobble-shuffles around. Can't even sit at the keyboard for more than a couple minutes. Sometimes it goes away as quickly as it comes on, sometimes it lasts for days. Not a good time for this...
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I seem to recall he was in Europe for a while...
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Hoist by his own petard, he was.
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Twice trusting Lucy not to move the football proves you're an idjit, Charlie Brown. https://slate.com/culture/2014/10/the-history-of-lucys-pulling-the-football-away-from-charlie-brown-in-peanuts.html
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Road trips are good for clearing cobwebs out of your head and carbon out of your combustion chambers.
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"Too much of nothing can make a man feel ill at ease..."
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Which is why I've always preferred the '55-'56, but I still think the '57 is beautiful just the way it is.
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Funny...I've always thought it was one of the most perfectly styled and proportioned cars on the planet. Kinda one of the reasons "improvements" almost never are.
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That's...horrible.
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Generally, "Improved Touring" is a category of classifications of cars in amateur road racing defined by the Sports Car Club of America.
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City nights in low-key, sophisticated, well dressed, articulate and urbane companionship are a thing of the distant past.
