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Its the 56 Caddy for me.A one year only ,very deep with special wheels for that year only.
57 is my favorite year of Olds-now I REALY want one. (thanks alot)
I think they have removed the shocks on all the other cars,causing them to fail miserably. I can go with the acceleration test --Chrysler offered...
Ok all you car guys,if you can take your eyes off of Janes boobs you will see that the other cars have been tampered with. Just look at the bounce...
A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all from southern Ontario,Canada. Still no snow,but I remember doing donuts in my 56 Cad in the 60s....
Its 1967 and Im 16 and my dad will not let me buy a rusty but running 57 Chev CONVERTIBLE for 150 bucks! Dam! So I saved more money and bought a...
I recognize your car from years ago-magazines-Canadian streetrod nationals? Your car influenced me. You have to look at my album to see.Is your...
Theres somthing about that name-THUNDERBIRD- reminds me of 77Sunset strip,California,convertibles, sunshine-love them all eccept the newer retro...
Its going to be fine. I drove a 56 cad from Texas to Toronto -best dam trip I ever had. Take a few tools and parts,check your fluid levels...
I can see by the response that both are well liked, It would be the 40 deluxe for me.I probabley built 20 or 30 AMT 40 coupe models when I was a kid.
How about mixing the two? When I was growing up in the 60s,a guy had one of these in my hood and it left such an impression I just had to build...
I want a 55 or 56 Cadillac flower car like the one in The Godfather. Hard to find and expensive.
Dog Dish- your right, the 50s fords are beautiful-I love the Crown Vics and all the birds of the 50s.Easy to customize,perfect lines and the tops...
For me its the 56 Cadillac and the 57 Chev-both of wich I have. That Harley Earl guy was a genius!
Save face-Add the 40 Ford Deluxe Coupe and the 49 Ford coupe-by popular demand!
The most magnificent period in automotive design -ever-unfortunately never to be repeated! I would love to drive any one of these cars every day....
We all better get used to it. The younger gen just LOVE their gadgets. I once read a survey that said some would rather go without sex than give...
I think that in 10yr you will be able to enter your destination into the GPS and the car will just take you there.Mayby this will Stop all the...
30thousand miles on my points driven sbc 57,much to the horror of all my piers -Ill stick to my points,thanks.
A very high quality engine. I have an old newspaper article about some guy in New York who put over 1 million miles on a 56 Cad with only 1 valve...
Good observation Frog, looks like a 39 with 40 Deluxe doors,dash,and front end.I put 40 standard front end on my 39 gasser. Parts are very...
Last year my girl and I flew to Texas and drove a 56 Cad back to Canada via S.C. and up the Blue Ridge. This was no resto,it had sat in a field...
Sleds are cool, but Gassers rule! Im building a 39 Ford coupe street/strip Gasser. Those interested can see the buildup on Hotrodsu.com . Im into...
Sleds are cool, but Gassers rule ! Im building a 39 Ford coupe as a street/strip gasser. Anyone interested can see it on Hotrodsu.com .Hope to...
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