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$20 shipped to lower 48. Don’t remember where I got these but was a long time ago and I’d like to know someone got to use them (welcome to send...
Pic of a 6 banger dual carb setup [ATTACH]
I noticed while researching parts for Dads (R.I.P. ) C49 S8 323.5 SpitFire that there were a few pictured with dual aftermarket carb setups....
Very good points! I was actually thinking about that as I was looking at the front clip where the paint is definitely thin after nearly 75 years....
Okay that makes total sense,thank you. Was decades ago but I did wet sand my 60 Electra 225 convertible when I realized I couldn’t hurt it (was...
Have had experience with a high speed buffer and of course orbital as well as hand rubbing but yes the paint is really thin.
Let me say from the get go that I am humble and just asking for any help as I am the last male in the family and I am about over my head in this...
Almost have drivers side done on initial cleaning:) [ATTACH]
Wooooo weeee these 100 plus heat index’s and all finally caught up with me today so I stopped today above the drivers 1/4 but I almost have the...
Thank you very much Glenn! Great info, I’m not going to risk it, will go the 6 volt route but thank you for walking me through it so I know the...
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[ATTACH] From my old Buick hunting days, wish I had more info for you but might sparks some ideas? Checked last year and unfortunately he sold...
Yes! Me too,and the colors are still strong from dark storage. Love um!
I have the same fears but definitely was in a perfect controlled climate. Time will tell,I knew if I opened one outside the box would get torn or...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] My family long before I came along “unexpected” the story went that Dad went home for lunch but they ended up having me!:D...
Be happy to keep my eyes open Tim. I have so much crap to go through. My Dad was born during the Great Depression and he never threw out anything...
I know but I can’t spell Scuteshon.
I’ve got my hands full waxing the 1950,last time it was waxed my brother & I did it in the 1970’s so just playing identity the parts before going...
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Starting out with small lil trinkets that I love the old school detail on. Got a truck load of other smalls but working on the 50 Chrysler is the...
So glad to hear the quote my brother-in-law got was must have been industrial or something! Feeling “muscles” I haven’t felt in a long time but...
Thank you for the links RodStRace.
Well,can’t do much at a time but got the front chrome standing pretty tall today. Rough heat down South and smoke from fires don’t help but...
Appreciate the conversation more than y’all can imagine. Worked on machinery my whole life but one NEVER knows it all so thank you for the...
Yeh, all good points. Not gonna half ass it. I have a new water pump,thermostat,carb and rebuild radiator etc etc Will focus on that crap and then...
[ATTACH] Hope I look this good at 99! Honorable mention to my trusty copilot, Rosie
On disability and car poor until I sell some parts currently. Just wanted to confirm it spins okay before investing $400 plus in a new battery was...
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