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This man had a sense of humor.
Suffern,N.Y. Thruway bridge in background.
I haven`t seen curb feelers in quite some time.
Try going to Dover Drag Strip.com. Pretty sure someone would recognize it. It`s worth a try.
A few years ago I was showing my Nova SS at a local show. A couple of young guys come in driving a 70 Nova that is really beat with no hood. They...
My Grandfather used drip gas all the time. Had a tank next to the main oil well.
I worked at an Esso station in the sixties. A few customers who put them on their cars came back to complain about only getting 5 to 10 thousand...
:DMundster...right on. One time at a car show I stuck my head in an old 50`s Ford truck to breathe in the old smell. The guy who owned it comes up...
Those machines were very helpful but I believe a lot of mechanics didn`t understand how to use the data to troubleshoot a problem. So they got...
Years ago I installed a set of points in a 235 cu.in. Engine would not start. Motor ran before. Tried another new set, still no good. My boss told...
My list: Flathaed Ford Stage 3 Hemi 273 hipo Valient with thru the fenderwell headers 427 Cobra side oiler My brothers 69 Charger R/T 440 Magnum...
I want to thank everyone for your input. This was a hard one to figure out. Need Louvers? I think you may be on to something. It may have been a...
Here is a pic of the shifter. The floor where clutch pedal would be is blocked off with what looks like a factory item. I have asked my friend to...
I talked to my friend at work today. the shift pattern is that of a Powerglide. PNDLR. The current trans is a TH 350 with a 10 bolt rear circa 1966.
I will see him tomorrow and see what the pattern is.
A friend where I work picked up a 1951 Chevy pickup. It has a automatic shifter on the column that looks original. My question is, could you order...
Had a similar problem years ago. Put in new points and condenser in a customers Chevy 6. It wouldn`t start after that. My boss came over and...
Back in the sixties when I worked in a service station, I would get asked to go to the auto parts to pick up an order. They had a guy behind the...
You may want to check your timing. Could be off.
Moving the Ticonderoga from Lake Champlain to Shelburne Museum south of Burlington, Vt. It took 2 miles of track to move it. Post-42740
A friend of mine bought a new Valient. It was 1964 or 1965. It was a special order. It came from the factory with a 273 V8 and 4 speed. It also...
[IMG][IMG][IMG] Then and now. R/R?station is the village police station.
I remember guys in the 60`s putting on those tiny steering wheels. You had to turn the wheel 20 revolutions just to park.
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