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We found this in an old toolbox. No one so far knows what it is for. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I was looking for a different steering wheel for a 50 Olds I have, going to change the column also, which got me thinking what year steering...
4 of us have been going to the Iola car show since the 70's. We have been swapping there since the 90's. Have had the same spaces for the last 15...
I need to buy 3 choke type cables for a backup electric trunk release and backup shaved electric door release. They need to be at least 6 feet...
When I bought my 50 Olds it had the door handles removed. He just left the wind wings unlocked and reached inside to open the doors. Way too low...
Found this in a box at work. It looks like a 47 Ford with a different face and turned upside down. Mounting same as the Ford. Can anyone identify...
I have a 49 Buick, and a 50 Olds 88. Both used vacuum operated windshield squirters. I want to use the stock dash control, which is just an on off...
I have a few Auto related parts that I have as decoration in my house. A Mobile gas pump topper, made into a light, mounted on a block of cherry...
It has been recommended that the 605 power steering box is an easy fit in my 50 Olds 88. My question for anyone who has actually done it, is will...
The original steering box in my 50 Olds is totally warn out. I was wondering if anyone has replaced one with a newer PS box. If I change the box,...
I was thinking, if I could swap an A frame from a newer car for the upper A frame/shock absorber my 50 Olds 88 has now. Then run a shock inside...
Here is my new to me 50 Olds, let's see everyone else's Olds. With a 58 J2 engine![ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Does anyone have an exploded diagram of a 50 Olds 88 Hydromatic steering column? I need to modify one for a newer transmission with the Park...
Just got a car I have wanted since I was a kid. I have always wanted a 49 or 50 Olds, and finally found one in good shape that I could afford. I...
Will the first series 303 Olds rocket valve covers fit a 371? Thanks, Brian
I bought this old brass fire extinguisher at a swap meet and want to make a radiator overflow bottle out of it. Has anyone used this type of...
I have a bunch of used starters for sale at $50 each. They all have been tested and spin when 12 volts are applied. That's all, they have NOT been...
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Like the title says, I have a bunch of old Kandy lacquer colors that I want to use on a project. I want to clear it with catalyzed urethane. Can...
What will happen if you install a voltage regulator with a higher amp rating than the generator it's connected to? Will the system still charge...
Getting ready for the Iola swap meet and digging through the attic of my shop, I found this carb. Don't know where I got it from or when. It says...
Does anyone have Identafix, and could look up something for me? Pm me if you can.
Just had my speedometer and tach for my 56 T-Bird done by Rusty at Speedometer Service, e1956v on the Hamb. Turned it around in record time, used...
Camping season will be here soon! 1977 Airstream Argosy 24 foot for sale. Completely redone in 2006, used a few years and then stored inside. All...
I have a V belt for my Black and Decker valve grinder that I want to find an interchange to a modern belt. The belt that is suppose to fit my...
I need to remove the tach and speedometer from my 56 T-Bird to get rebuilt. It looks like a bitch to get under the dash. And I am old and stiff....
I installed a Stewart Warner voltage gauge in my 56 T-Bird. The problem is it reads low. I have checked it with 3 different test gauges pulling...
We have a like button, I use it all the time when I agree with what someone posted. How about a dislike button when you don't agree with what the...
I have a 56 T-Bird with a 57 intake manifold and 1957 Holley carb on it. I have the PCV fitting to replace the road draft tube in the valley pan....
I was digging through a paint cabinet that I have had since the early 1970's. I found an old glass olive jar with some blue candy lacquer that I...
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