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I run 'em in my '59 Ranchero (with a 390) and my '66 Subaru pickup (with a two-stroke). Easier starting, smoother running, and a slight bit more...
Contact the Nethercutt Collection in L. A. I'm sure they would know.
August 7th: Sultans car show at the park in Signal Hill, CA
I owned a limo company for years in L.A. and provided limos and Towncars to a number of movie rental companies. One time they removed a...
Six months after sending them some work you're asking if anybody knows this place? The time to do your homework is before the work goes out --...
98% of trucking companies are merely brokers; when they bid your job, they have no idea who's going to carry your car. Confirm that the company...
Use Simple Green, a fingernail brush and some terry towels -- BUT you need to flush the surface with clean water when it's clean. Simple Green is...
I went to both the Beatnick Blowout in Ventura and this show. Except for a gold El Camino and a few other cars in Ventura, Pomona was more to my...
Pay him nothing. When someone represents that he can do a job, doesn't do it and damages your materials besides, you owe him nothing.
Greyhound is often the cheapest way to go; check with them. There are many complaints on this board about all the shippers, though. Sounds like...
I love the Mooneyes show but was told it's not happening any more. Just the get together at the store in Santa Fe Springs on July 9. Do you have...
Not much going on in December. Always the Petersen Museum. Check your computer for the the Nethercutt Collection (may not be your taste but I...
There's a guy named Patrick Stroupe in OC who's supposed to be excellent.
I stopped going to the Pomona Swap Meets because of all the junk cars there (mostly modern) but they also have boats, duallies, and a lot of other...
After all the negative press about Howell in this forum, I'm surprised you would send anything there. Didn't you do a search first?
Here's the bottom line: Paso was beyond fabulous and Santa Maria is just a very good show. Nobody's fault -- that's just the way it is. Most...
I'd pay $50 each for lenses for my Corvair truck brake lights.
Several years ago, I drove to Reno for HAN (in my 1980 Pinto wagon.) Stayed for free at a relative's house, went to everything, saw all the cars...
In my original post, I said I wanted to switch to black plates -- but that's because (1) I already have a pair of unrestored black plates and (2)...
Carbs and Chrome: thanks for the suggestion. I opened the group but could not figure out how to join.
I have a '62 Corvair Rampside pickup with modern plates. I also have a matched pair of Calif black plates (not on any car or assigned to one.) I...
Anyone??
My sister lives in Lingle, Wyoming and is having some trouble with her 5 year old van. She knows nothing about cars and is really poor (living on...
Not trying to shill for Garza's but I'm happy with their work. Have used them twice, once I was very happy and once I was ecstatic. Don't know...
I decided my Rampside needs a Bermuda bell. Ebay had two, both used, one polished, for $200- $300. I put an ad in the HAMB Classified and got an...
Garza's is in LaPuente, not Walnut. Garza's Upholstery 14960 Valley Blvd. LaPuente, CA 91746 (626) 333-7214 I've used them twice; one time I...
How about this name: Mister Period (missed her period.)
Thanks !!
Does my completely resored '66 Subaru 360 micro-pickup qualify? (10 feet long, 4 feet wide, 1,000 pounds soaking wet.)
How do I add a signature line which will appear whenever I post ?? I have a good two line joke which I want to share with all the viewers. Thanks.
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