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Thanks for the tip on the charger. I will on use it when I can keep an eye on it.
Thanks for the comments. The important thing is me and my 9 year old boy had a blast digging around for old car stuff. We used the battery charger...
Dang you caught me. The guy threw in the Alvin Vinyl figure. The turtledeck I left for a few hours. I wasn't sure what it was. I came back and the...
For about $60 I found all the car stuff at the flea market. How did I do? The big car trunk looking thing I was told came off the back of an old...
Chrome Edelbrock valve covers Chevy V8 1959-1986 262-400 C.I.D. $35 OBO plus shipping [IMG] [IMG]
The wiring kit is from american Auto wire part number# 500467 it retails for $579.plus shipping....
The bolt kit is from Totally Stainless kit # 6-1168 it retails for $375.70 plus shipping and is for a short bed truck. $275 OBO. plus shipping....
I have a complete bolt kit and an american autowire wiring kit leftover from a project I helped a friend sell. I sent you a message maybe I can...
Thanks for all the advice. I believe the wheels are the problem as well. It sucks because I like they way they look, but I want to make it right....
Not sure on the rearend yet. I will check it out.
I got rid of a bunch of projects I have been messing with and got a running driving 1951 Ford. It needs a bunch of little things but it runs...
I'm not making a gasser. Thanks for the info. I didn't think it would work. I wasn't sure if the axle could be swapped out and then it would work....
I've decided to get rid of my projects and just focus on a 1936 Ford coupe I picked up. I found this straight axle set-up and was wondering if it...
Very nice
Bump. Last price lowering $750 firm.
That is too cool.
It's damn cool. I love those old Hudsons.
Thanks for the advice. I'm hoping to find a shop that has machined these type of heads before.
Bump. Price lowered to $1200
Wow. That is a great car. I love the front of it. What kind is it?
Got the wheels turning a lot better. I was able to push the car by myself. Hooked up a chain and pulled it around a while until it freed up. Also...
1951 Desoto Carryall. Has title. This is a slightly harder to find model that has the rear seat that folds down for hauling items. I believe all...
That's what I was thinking BamaMav. Just like my kids don't know anything about: Floppy disks, VCR tapes, Video rental stores, records and record...
Cosmo I thought about the size of the car as well. It is a beast. The Desoto is very similar to my Dodge coronet and my wife and I can push it...
Thanks for the tip Bob. Good news on the Ford I got from you, there are alot of good parts on there. Even the floorboards are in good shape....
Thanks Atomickustom. I'm from the show me state as well. I got the Desoto in a trade and decided to take the visor and a few other parts I needed...
Ray do many of the old cars use that type of emergency brake. The only rear brakes I've messed with had cables going back to the drums.
I'm still serious Rich. I'm just trying to get the car moving. I wouldn't waste my time and yours asking stupid questions unless I needed some...
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