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My brother has a flathead / 4-speed in his '51 F-1, soon to run a 302 / AOD, my girl's '59 Country Sedan runs the original 332 / Cruise-O-Matic,...
Up In Smoke, I believe. All I truly remember was being small enough to fit behind the seats in my parents' '69 Fiat 850 Spyder, their only car...
I own it, drive the gears out of it - literally, too... Just got it back on the road today after a 5-month rest from the original rearend...
The Standard control sucks ass and damn near burned my '55 down with my dad in it. The truck came new without a heater at all, Dad shitcanned the...
A buddy of mine and his wife picked up a '66 Streamline Travel Coach (the company that later became Newell) for $900 this past summer. Has a 390...
For my '55, a buddy of mine is in progress of splitting and narrowing the front axle off of a '58 so's we can flip it. He did it on a '51 F1 and...
Gary Watcher Williams 10-16-1971 to 1-21-2010. Died suddenly of natural causes at his home in Trenton, Ohio. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the...
My girlfriend's '59 Country Sedan the day after she bought it. Check out the Fairlane 500 trim behind the wheelwells, and the front bumper...
Unchopped. These trucks rarely look good chopped for some reason.
Run into it at smaller shows around here. My girl is always on some guy's ass about leaning on her '59 or setting his beer can on the fender....
Last count I saw 5 '59 Fords, 2 of 'em just east of the main barn before the hill down to the trucks, north side of the trail. One of 'em, a black...
Hell yeah. Get what ya need and sell off what ya don't. If a restorer wants it, they'll find a way to replace what's missing, or use parts from...
No, that one's scary. Plus, mine's a standard cab with the small window. Got it out of the green '56 cab sittin' on the ground right next to a...
Draggin this one back up, but just went to Stark's on the 11th, got a back window out of a '56 Chevy truck cab, Fairlane 500 Galaxie dash chrome...
I agree, I'd hate to see a mainly stock Cadillac in a Gasser. The friend I got my 365 from was looking at a blower for his 390 and promptly...
My girl enjoys her car being seen and really gets a charge out of it when some guy asks her "do you even know what that wagon is..." Most guys...
That's exactly what's going into my '55 pickup. Got it and the HydraMatic in exchange for a little labor (pulled it out), and the donor '57 Coupe...
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