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1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes #18943615 11/20/23
Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 17,326 Likes: 3 Durham, CA Higginez OP Campfire Ranger
OP Higginez Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 17,326 Likes: 3 Durham, CA	This one got burnt up in Paradise just up the hill from us. Last edited by Higginez; 11/20/23. Screw you! I'm voting for Trump again! Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the 24HCF.

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18943698 11/20/23
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Bristoe Campfire Oracle B Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 79,321 Likes: 2	The Ruger emblem is a Phoenix--a bird that rose from the ashes. It would be very appropriate to affix this decal somewhere on that truck.

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18943751 11/20/23
Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 14,488 North Texas RiverRider Campfire Outfitter
RiverRider Campfire Outfitter Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 14,488 North Texas	That is just way too frickin cool. I love an old school hotrod with a small block Chevy in it! Don't be the darkness. America will perish while those who should be standing guard are satisfying their lusts.

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18944542 11/21/23
Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 1,413 Mesa, AZ W Winchester21 Campfire Regular
Winchester21 Campfire Regular W Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 1,413 Mesa, AZ	My great uncle had a '34 he bought new. He gave us kids rides in the bed when we were visiting. Late 50's. Love to see this when it's done. VERY cool. "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are inevitably ruined.” Patrick Henry

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18944564 11/21/23
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160user Campfire Outfitter 1 Joined: May 2010 Posts: 9,492 Likes: 6 Northern MN	That shop is WAY too clean! I am always looking for factory wood stocks!

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Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18944844 11/21/23
Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,174 Likes: 16 In the Swamps DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna
DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,174 Likes: 16 In the Swamps	This one had the original engine and was the family swamp buggy back in the mid '50s. I am..........disturbed. Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass. -Twain

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18945064 11/21/23
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,043 No. Illinois W Westman Campfire Tracker
Westman Campfire Tracker W Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,043 No. Illinois	I hate chevy engines in Fords.....

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Westman #18945214 11/21/23
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OP Higginez Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 17,326 Likes: 3 Durham, CA	Same. Screw you! I'm voting for Trump again! Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the 24HCF.

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Winchester21 #18945304 11/21/23
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OP Higginez Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 17,326 Likes: 3 Durham, CA	Originally Posted by Winchester21 My great uncle had a '34 he bought new. He gave us kids rides in the bed when we were visiting. Late 50's. Love to see this when it's done. VERY cool. I’m not sure if I’ll make it back for pics on this one. Not much interior in there so it will be gone pretty quick. Screw you! I'm voting for Trump again! Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the 24HCF.

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18945324 11/21/23
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Hotrod_Lincoln Campfire Outfitter H Joined: Jun 2019 Posts: 10,003 Likes: 8	That one would look a lot better with a flathead V8 in it. I'm thinking of building a replica of Dad's 34 3 window coupe dirt tracker. Ignorance can be fixed. Stupid is forever!

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Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18945422 11/21/23
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Mackay_Sagebrush Campfire Ranger M Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 15,893 Likes: 11	Still a cool project no matter what it has under the hood. THE CHAIR IS AGAINST THE WALL. The Tikka T3 in .308 Winchester is the Glock 19 of the rifle world. The website is up and running! www.lostriverammocompany.com

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Mackay_Sagebrush #18945446 11/21/23
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OP Higginez Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 17,326 Likes: 3 Durham, CA	Originally Posted by Mackay_Sagebrush Still a cool project no matter what it has under the hood. 100% Screw you! I'm voting for Trump again! Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the 24HCF.

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18945489 11/21/23
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,043 No. Illinois W Westman Campfire Tracker
Westman Campfire Tracker W Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,043 No. Illinois	I always like these photo posts. Your father does amazing work. Concours quality work is always astounding!

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18945502 11/21/23
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CCCC Campfire Ranger Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 15,575 Likes: 5 The Great Southwest	Thanks for the post - a very cool car that should look great by the time that master is finished. It brings back lots of memories of some rods in the 50s. Yeah, as with a lot from back then, it has a Chev SB for a heart. Some folks still harbor bad feelings from when the SB arrived, starting with the 265, and immediately began eating the Ford flatheads - and then the OHV versions. Old history. NRA Member - Life, Benefactor, Patron

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18945523 11/21/23
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Feral_American Campfire Regular Joined: Aug 2023 Posts: 1,919	Great job bringing that back to life. A '29 Ford is pretty dang cool, but I've always wanted a '29 Chevy truck. Done up right like this one. I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children may live in peace. ~~ Thomas Paine

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18945537 11/21/23
Joined: Nov 2018 Posts: 17,085 Likes: 14 N. California Morewood Campfire Ranger
Morewood Campfire Ranger Joined: Nov 2018 Posts: 17,085 Likes: 14 N. California	Must not have burned too terribly bad. A lot of vehicles up there burned so hot there is no hope of restoration. Cool truck! Your Dad will do it justice.

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18945540 11/21/23
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DiabloBlanco Campfire Member D Joined: Mar 2022 Posts: 462 Likes: 1	VERY cool!

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18945541 11/21/23
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earlybrd Campfire Outfitter E Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 14,993 Likes: 10	😎👍👍

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Feral_American #18949530 11/22/23
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OP Higginez Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 17,326 Likes: 3 Durham, CA	Originally Posted by Feral_American Great job bringing that back to life. A '29 Ford is pretty dang cool, but I've always wanted a '29 Chevy truck. Done up right like this one. How old are you? LOL Screw you! I'm voting for Trump again! Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the 24HCF.

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18949681 11/22/23
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5spd Campfire Regular 5 Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 872 WY	It's getting there, seats look comfy. Is Toziers hardware still In business there. I managed it for him in the mid 80s. Did I make you cry......boooo hooo, life goes on.

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes 5spd #18949694 11/22/23
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OP Higginez Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 17,326 Likes: 3 Durham, CA	Originally Posted by 5spd It's getting there, seats look comfy. Is Toziers hardware still In business there. I managed it for him in the mid 80s. No kidding? Yeah, they're still here. Buddy of mine is married to Katie. Screw you! I'm voting for Trump again! Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the 24HCF.

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18949766 11/22/23
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tzone Campfire 'Bwana T Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 46,745 Just The Tip	I like it except for that Chevy motor Camp is where you make it.

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes tzone #18952279 11/23/23
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Ben_Lurkin Campfire Tracker B Joined: Feb 2017 Posts: 3,311 Likes: 10 Utah	That Chebby motor makes it cool; esp with the old Corvette valve covers. Yours in Liberty, BL

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18952290 11/23/23
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deflave Campfire Sage Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 115,424 Likes: 13 South Florida	Very cool. Your dad might be a national treasure. Happy Thanksgiving. Originally Posted by Geno67 Trump being classless,tasteless and clueless as usual. Originally Posted by Judman Sorry, trump is a no tax payin pile of shiit. Originally Posted by KSMITH My young wife decided to play the field and had moved several dudes into my house

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18953425 11/24/23
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OP Higginez Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 17,326 Likes: 3 Durham, CA	Hope yours was good too Flave. Screw you! I'm voting for Trump again! Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the 24HCF.

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Westman #18953569 11/24/23
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reivertom Campfire Outfitter R Joined: Feb 2018 Posts: 10,156 Likes: 4 Kentucky Hills	Originally Posted by Westman I hate chevy engines in Fords..... Funny how nobody ever swaps a Ford engine into anything else, ain't it? I wonder why that is? :^)

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18953601 11/24/23
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Valsdad Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 45,276 Likes: 22 North East Urth	Originally Posted by Westman I hate chevy engines in Fords..... Originally Posted by Higginez Same. Seems to me a reliable truck now has a reliable motor The desert is a true treasure for him who seeks refuge from men and the evil of men. In it is contentment In it is death and all you seek (Quoted from "The Bleeding of the Stone" Ibrahim Al-Koni) member of the cabal of dysfunctional squirrels?

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Valsdad #18953678 11/24/23
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OP Higginez Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 17,326 Likes: 3 Durham, CA	Dad's business pard did one before he died with a SHO 302 that was pretty cool. Screw you! I'm voting for Trump again! Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the 24HCF.

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18966197 11/28/23
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OP Higginez Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 17,326 Likes: 3 Durham, CA	Screw you! I'm voting for Trump again! Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the 24HCF.

Re: 1929 Ford Model A pickup- from the ashes Higginez #18978987 12/02/23
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OP Higginez Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 17,326 Likes: 3 Durham, CA	Pretty clean wiring. Side panels. Last edited by Higginez; 12/03/23. Screw you! I'm voting for Trump again! Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the 24HCF.

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