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Army, Specialist of the 4th category, parachute rigger, 101st Airborne, '62-65.
Its a staple in piston driven aviation. Our Continental powered Cessna was designed for 80 octane NO lead. The most widely available fuel today is...
Any gravel pit will weight it.......front axle, rear axle and total.
Torchie made mention of going by thier bldg in Traverse City, to add...if you are ever in the area its worth a stop as they always have some...
What a great thread. Our family lived in Pearblossum 'till 1951 (I was born in '39 in Palmdale). Some of my earliest memories are of sitting on a...
The "bug eye" head lights were exlusive to the Pierce Arrows. P.A.s were a very upscale car.
Honor , Mi (west of Traverse City) has one.
Man I wouldn't land my spam can there..that salt is bad news on exposed alum. I was there 2years ago and a guy landed his C170 with wheel pants...
Great pics......Altho I got to thinking "how the heck did I miss that one or that one" when I finally noticed some of the dates,duh.
Mr. Winfield was there (Detroit)and indeed was chopping a '39 Chevie coupe. I was there on Friday and they removed the top and started fitting the...
BTW, didn't he die years ago...70's, 80's?
That icon of failure was followed soon by the most successful introduction of all time......the Ford Mustang.
Great thread....thanks for taking me along. See you at Speed Week.
Just got back from the Deeeeeeeeetroit Autorama. took an informal sampling of the cars where I could see the vac source and the distributor. All...
The grille in #158......'33 '34 Buick?
Hmmm...both the installation instructions for the Mallory dist. and the Holley Street Avenger say use the ported source to the can. Its always...
Love those DGAs. Always spend an afternoon at OSH looking at them. Very popular sky dive elevator back in the '60s. Have a ton of memories...
850'!! At jump school, Fort Benning,1962, training jumps were from 1200'. My "cherry blast" at Fort Campbell was, as were all subsequint military...
HAMB....where retired comedy writer go. LOL (Seriously this thread made my day).
Is that the current T10 ? We had a"tojo" T10 (circa 1964) that featured an ellipical opening and slippable risers. Looks like a "60's 7 gore TU...
I too, had a '56, N6900A, sold it last Oct. It was #1000 in the production of these great flying old birds. :)
Another aviator here. Finally hung it up last fall. Have Comm, Inst, Multi eng, senior Parachute rigger, repairmens certificate. The latter...
Show was awesome. Hey Speed Channel, HD Theatre,et all, are you watching? Stop treating us like 12 year olds.
I have a 4" chop, stock visor, 7"m/l seat, no package tray and am a 5' 7". Having said all that avoid being first in line at a stop light. A dash...
that be a Minnesota plate (10,000 lakes)
Ordered door skins,deck lid skin, and panel below trunk. Helpful guy answered phone and I got my stuff in (2) weeks. Am delighted with quality. :)
Want to put exterior hinges on my '31 coupe deck lid. Any suggestions ?
Want to put exterior hinges on my '31 coupe trunk. Any suggestions ?
Want to put external hinges on my A coupe. Any suggestions ?
Use Marine StaBil...
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