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This field car is a one family owner, taken in trade by a car dealership fellow car club member. NEW PRICE. OBO. Very savable and a great first...
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Dick Stevens, post: 14377087, "That Olds front end was way too heavy looking on the front of the Vette!" My thoughts exactly. Reminded me of...
Check out H&H Flatheads in La Crescenta - Montrose, SoCal. They can provide Lincoln 1936-48 V-12 rebuild and accessories like heads, multiple...
Arnie "Woo Woo" Ginsberg in Boston. Big Hugh Baby and John R in Gallatin Tennessee (Luke Doolin country). Big Hugh would sent out requests and...
Where but on the HAMB can you find competent technical info, common sense advise, moral directives and friendly counsel? Thanks everybody. The...
41rodderz, post: 14310562, member: 125555 "Is that dash in the pic yours or just to show what you have ?" I found the picture on the net. The dash...
Friend had been looking long and hard for a 1960 Chrysler "Astrodome" instrument cluster. Almost had a heart attack when he saw two hanging on my...
4 door phaeton is a 1940 Mercury.
Carpooling to high school in my 55 Stude President coupe. Shotgun passenger kept griping about how the cigarette lighter didn't work. Every day he...
Smoked filter tips???!!! He was a wuss.
Had a couple of early 50s Lincolns with hydraulic power windows. With everything is working correctly, when you activate the window down function,...
Summer 1964, Saurday afternoon, my friend John McNally (pin striper and customer - owned Cushenberry's el Matador when it burned to the ground) is...
Pic I stole off the net. Looks identical to mine which I bought Summer of 1959. Fiesta red and Colonial white. Still have it with a 1971...
Looks like a cartoon. Definitely over the top. Any more photos? -39-'40 Mercury? [IMG]
Same symptoms on a recent repair. Spark plug wires were reversed on the 2 problem cylinders. Double check firing order and maybe switch the 2...
"I had a guy ask if he could show his buddy and wife my gas filler. ... I got out of my chair and pulled down the license plate." wrote jimmy six....
Had a beater Ford Taurus V6. All of a sudden it developed a huge oil habit. Wasn't burning it. Took a quart to go to work and a quart to get home....
An early iteration of Andy Kassa's 32 chopped and channeled 3 window had a chromed grille shell. [IMG]
Waaaay back in the day, my first car was a 1941 Ford Super Deluxe convertible, so I'm biased. But so far no one has mentioned the "mystery" Valley...
“Rough as a night in jail.” Needs floors, rockers and front fenders (rusted in usual places – eyebrows and lower corners). But – 57K original...
Some years ago I worked for UPS in International Shipment Resolution. A scam out of Canada promised people cash loans w/o collateral. Their ads...
Both pre and postwar Lincolns have likely been the subject of more and more diverse engine replacements than any other vehicle. The list reads...
Putting the trans or P/S cooler in the radiator or A/C condenser is the approach auto manufacturers use to save money - it's just an added loop of...
Used to be a remote possibility by contacting the state DMV. Unfortunately, now that information is unavailable due to privacy issues. Big Brother...
With age, my short term memory has begun to go south, but I remember the Cadillac distinctly. Abe, you're probably right about it's being a 1940....
Nope. Definitely Cadillac but perhaps a 1940. 1939 at the earliest. There did not appear to be anything else custom about the car. It came from a...
Many, years ago I remember a very unique feature on a 1940/41 (2 door) Cadillac convertible donated to our small town charity auction. With the...
I have repaired pot metal parts with similar rods. The fusion temperature and "blow out" temp are very close so you have to watch the pieces you...
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