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Sweet Truck ! Im a Chebby guy but the Ford unibody is one of my favorite trucks....
Does anyone have experience cleaning GM or similar gauge faces? It seems the lettering is silk screened on? Using light chemicals the...
Here are some fuglies. No idea what they are, been around here for years. Aluminum and Steel. I think they are late 70's early 80's? I have never...
I really like that Hawk-Suicide King! Thanks Studebaker Eric. I know where there is a couple of those trucks abandoned wasting away in the...
Nope I've never done any research on Caddy engines except when I owned a few. I've owned 472s and 500s and back then the Performer intake just...
You are right I haven't seen many C-K body Gassers, but I'm a dare to be different kind of guy...There are a few I really admire. If it was a...
Ok guys, I'm going to assume these beautiful Caddy engines you posted are not 472/500's? Do they make all the dressup and speed parts for them? I...
No No guys I was just referring to the Caddy motors I know and have had, the 472-500. Last time I had one they didn't make many aftermarket parts...
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I picked up another set of 4 today 15x5s and 15x8.5s $200 not sure if backs will fit, but i have 7s and 8s
I want the look that's fun to drive around town, no freeway time unless I do the 60 miles to Tucson car meets. Occassional 1/4 mile launches. So...
Squirrel. Im familiar with Sierra Vista, i spend a lot of time down in Patagoni. No. I don't want it silly high a slight frontal rake. Just make...
What is required to get that front end gasser raised front end lift?
Thank you all for the input! I'm in Casa Grande!
Sorry mine are chrome. I don't have any aluminum. I do have 4-15x7 GM, 2-15x8 and a 2-14", 2-15x10. There's a pile of them at the local boneyard....
Have 2-15x10 daisy on back of Studebaker truck with a 1964 Impala rear end in it. I have a several more daisy wheels on tires in the stack, i...
Hi. I have a 1955 Studebaker Commander (with a 53 nose) fiberglass hood, fiberglass grill and it's sitting engine less but set up for a Chevy. I...
Now that is a bolt pattern I've never seen! Cool!
Very good advice. I do get sidetracked. I like the Standard rims but not sure how difficult finding two more is. I was hopefully to find a couple...
Dilemma guys. I can buy the two Standards today for $300, or a set of 4 original TT for same price 15x6 4.5 pattern. I don't have $ to buy both....
There stories are Awesome. I might just start collecting vintage wheels ;)
Do you think a pair of 15x7 Standard are worth 300.00 ? My only concern is finding 2 more and I'd hate to pay 300 for another set, but these ones...
I'd love to find one more. Thank you for the info. I've wondered for 30 years!
I need help can anyone identify this wheel for me? My father gave it to me about 30 years ago and it was his garden hose reel since I can...
Ok, seller wants $300 for the pair.. I'm thinking about buying for my 55 Studebaker...seems kinda steep to me, but i paid that for my set of 4 TT's
It does say American Racing Equipment on the back of the Standard rims. I borrowed that pic from the net. I haven't bought them yet and don't have...
I have 4 torq thrusts. I bought from original purchasher, he bought them in 1970 for his Boss Mustang. He removed in 1990 said there's less than...
Here is exactly what they look like 15x7 5 on 4.5[ATTACH]
The American Racing wheels I'm looking at buying are aluminum not the magnesium the wheel was called "Standard".
I know this is a old post but I found a pair of 1967 American Racing Equipment "Standards" 15x7 in beautiful shape in Ford/Mopar pattern locally....
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