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Classic Vintage Gas Stations

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Hi, dne’ here;) I know there are many people who go all out in presenting their place of play as an old Vintage Gas station. Some go all out and spare no expense and demonstrate creativity.  For me, I’ve had an opportunity to make my garage look like an old Texaco Station, somewhat.  I’m hoping […]

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revvedupbanners

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Hi gang! I’ve got another little blog here about things to dress up your shop or garage or “man cave” or in my case, my woman cave! It’s a business on eBay which sells banners and not just any banners! I was wanting real gas pumps but really can’t dish out the money for the […]

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Dragon Fire Pro Billet distributor from AIP Electronics

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Hi, I’m back again!;)  I’m Dne’ and this is my story and welcome to Classic Cars and Tools! Finally getting around the starting my 5.0 in my 67 Mustang, but this story not only has to do with the distributor that I bought, but what a compliment can do! As adults or even young people, […]

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Smell the Roses

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With all the hustle and bustle, sometimes it’s nice to look at accomplishments, whether large or small we humans need something to give us meaning in life! Being idle is not healthy and I can’t imagine what I’d be doing if it weren’t for my little Texaco Station and things that go on;) Pics can […]

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Wildfire XLT 9000lb 4 post car lift

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  Hi, dne’ here;)  When looking for a 4 post lift, I had done like pretty much like everyone else I’m sure (search the internet and see what people are saying), what are the factors? Cost, bang for the buck, quality, etc. I found Wildfire lifts on the Houston Craigslist and took a chance and […]

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What was your first car?

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Hey, dne’ here! A monumental moment in life, getting your first car!  (I’m not talking new cars like today!!!)  It was a life changing event as it gave us freedom to roam the roads, become a little more independent, and become one with our first ride! For most, we took great pride even though it […]

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Gantry crane (Taller is better)

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G-mornin, Dne’ here;)  At our old house before Harvey, I had fabricated this lift to actually move jet skiis around, but that never happened but wound up being a valuable asset to my shop! However, it was never quite high enough, and I didn’t design it to be extendable.:) Homemade Gantry crane  Link to the […]

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67 Mustang clutch safety switch

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Gee, I’m blogging again! Life in the shop is pretty much full-time trying to get my 67 Mustang back on the road! So, a safety switch for the clutch in a 67 Mustang? Did it ever have one? The almighty search engine doesn’t reveal one to me:(  Guess I’ll have to make one;)     […]

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McCane’s Automotive Enterprises

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Howdy everyone, yes, it’s me Dne’, your hostess and classic car enthusiast of Classic Cars and Tools;)  Let’s get to it! One of the most important parts for a performance upgrade would be in the differential~  for me, now is a good time to upgrade many things including the third-member, pumpkin, chunk, or whatever they’re […]

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Randy’s Driveshaft Service

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Hi fellow car enthusiast car folks! Dne’ here with another informative blog and progress on my 67 Mustang! Many people don’t give a driveshaft much thought, it’s just something under the car of which one will never see, or appreciate! It’s incredibly important and without it, we’d go nowhere fast! 😉   Well, I called […]

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