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I think these are usually called TQ Midgets... he listed it as a Midget, so that's what i've been going with. According to the original seller...
BTT for the daytime crowd
I did send Ebay a message about this, but since the fraudulent parts of the listing don't all into their easy categories ('odometer', 'title',)...
I'm not sure if anyone on here is bidding on the 1950's Crosley Midget Race Car that's currently on Ebay, but thought I'd offer a warning that the...
Saw that car in Turin when I was there a few years back... he's a hometown hero to my pals that live there. There are some awesome buildings that...
This year was the first time for me- I plan on driving the '62 next year. And, yeah, camping at the Bend was great!
Neal Hefti wrote and recorded the version of Batman theme that was in the TV show- Link Wray recorded it after the show came out along with some...
The Bosley is definitely one of the best looking homebuilts ever- and if he put 100,000 miles on it it must have been pretty reliable too. Wonder...
$#@! I can't believe THE exact car under discussion comes up for sale! So, this is a total porn post for me- Kellison is maybe my favorite...
wasn't oil based paint in common use for factory auto paint for much of the 20th century? Decent water-based auto paint is a fairly recent...
for example...
That 'almost' is exactly why I'm trading 'em out. I'm building up the car in my avatar- a homebuilt racer from the 50's. The rims currently...
Thanks all- this is exactly what I was looking for.
I'm sure it's a nightmare to live in but it makes for crazy eyecandy up here. On the plus side they never have to worry about being broadsided by...
Hmm, ok- a visual inspection will be good enough? Re: fitting on the car... these are almost identical to the rims on there now... they're just...
I bought a set of clean used steel rims for a project and I'm ready to sandblast and powdercoat them. Before I spend the $ I'd like to make...
It's not signed, but I'm pretty sure that's drawn by Wally Wood- One of the greatest comic book artists of all time. He did a lot of work for Mad...
That movie was the best thing Sweet Baby James ever did.
I have that tool too... it's crosley-mandatory. looking good!
There's one 'Old Yeller' that comes to mind for me...
I spent a lot of time on the phone with the seller, so I was pretty confident that the car was ready to go before I bought it. I brought...
There are magnetos for these- because of the variety of applications for these engines (generators, refrigeration units, boats, etc) they're not...
That thing is huge (and cool)! What motors came in the 880 series?
that is awesome! contratulations! My '49 convertible was my daily driver (only car) about 10 years ago- pretty reliable except for those cable...
Thanks guys! I'm really enjoying it and look forward to tinkering with it this weekend- I need to get the heater turned off at least. At some...
that would explain a lot. early sixties mopars are just weird.
My wife and I just got back from a 10 day road trip that started in Sac, went to Bonneville, then jogged up to Newport, Washington (about 75 miles...
I don't have the numbers in front of me, but I'm betting a custom Barris or Bertolucci paint job would've cost a pretty penny back in the forties...
First time this year- and my wife is actually STOKED to be going. We can only stay one day, but that's better than nothing. wish we were driving...
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