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Any recommendations to try to get the best out of this original tired paint? I tried Maguire’s Ultimate Compound by hand with a pad and microfiber...
Any suggestions on how and what to use to remove the rust?
Yeah…..would like to get that replaced eventually. It’s pretty ugly lol.
Hey guys!!! It’s been awhile lol. I was daily driving a ‘54 Chevy 210 coupe for about 8 years until the engine seized up on my and I just sold it...
Can you expand on the latter idea?
Have any suggestions? I really don’t want to get new wheels if necessary. Is there anything I can do to fix the spindle sticking far out issue in...
I removed the dust/grease cap and still can’t get the wheel cover to go in all the way to the wheel :/ I measured the outer rim from the front and...
Hey all. It’s been awhile. I just bought some 1961 Buick wheel covers to put on my ‘54 Chevy 210 and come to find out the wheel covers won’t go...
I have not bought the car yet. The picture was from when the owner had it towed to put new tranny fluid in and checked out before it was driven....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Well I test drove it today and it drives pretty nice....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hey everybody! I am the proud owner of a 1954 Chevy 210 as a daily driver (except for the winter...
Wouldn't putting trim rings on the original '50s wheels with radials do the same thing with those full wheel covers? Won't they fall off too under...
I decided against spending a whopping $400 on hubcaps alone.
The ones I am looking at in the pic are returnable so I think I might just go ahead and get them and if they don't fit I can just return them. If...
Yeah I'm looking at a set of 4 online. They all look like that. Aren't they chrome on top of stainless?
[ATTACH] Do you guys think a set like these would shine up? They're a barn find.
Why would they damage my car?
Gentlemen, it appears I have a problem.... One of my new "spinner" hubcaps fell off while driving the other day and got crushed beyond repair....
[ATTACH] I am now Spinner54!
Unfortunately they won't allow anyone to change their usernames anymore....:/ I added - AKA "Spinner" - to the beginning of my intro. I guess...
AKA "Spinner"
I think you got a deal daddy-o...
[ATTACH] Here's my ride for those asking....
I'd love to modify them to make the three bar spin. Any suggestions on achieving that? Sorry for the very noob post, I'm 19 and just recently got...
Did the original ones from the '50s spin? Or were they all non moving?
They're not spinner hubcaps are they? Lol :/
[ATTACH] So I just bought a set of reproduction Fiesta spinner flipper hubcaps for my '54 Chevy but the three bar spinner won't spin or even move....
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