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Cheapest I remember seeing was traveling with my parents in 1961, a gas war in Oklahoma at 16-17 cents per gallon, I grew up in a general store in...
Apparently the thing to do is drill a hole through the "dish" and tank and put in a sheet metal screw, then solder it - so it won't leak. Any...
Tanks for reply, I'll have to talk to a shop about how to attach it .
I removed the gas tank from my 37 Caddy today as it has been sitting for a long time. The tank is not stock ,,appears to be a cutlass/skylark type...
That certainly is a beautiful automobile . Unless I missed it no one made the reference to detergent or non detergent oil, when I was a kid,...
I was three in '53 when my father bought a new Champion coupe with the little swing out rear quarter windows' my first real memory of the family...
I grew up in Vt., didn't used to have a title until 72 or so, of course I haven't lived there for 40 years or so- looks like a great find, just...
63, 2 37's, 1 34
Thanks, that's what I thought and it nmakes it easier to access the screws,D
does the hydraulic brake light switch care what direction it aims, I mounted mine aiming at " 3 o'clock", as opposed to straight up, is there any...
4qts. Rotella, 1qt. Lucas H-D oil stabilizer is the cocktail of choice for the 429 Caccy motor in my 37 Caddy,D
back 50 years ago when I was a kid I had a great time in the old mans ' '63 (I think) chev p/u with the 292, one powerful 6, often thought if I...
why are the fittings on the end of brake lines different lengths- I have about 30 various length lines in front of me and they all have a long...
I've noticed anumber of people have used paint from tractor supply and wonder if 1 there is a difference between the restoration series and the...
I didn't realize it was sooo complicated- bought a car with a 700 and the lockup wasn't hooked-ther were two wires on aplug on the trans so I...
what about the Olds body, I'm just curious as I had a 49 olds fastback and a 49 pontiac f/b and the rear skirts wouldn't interchange, are the...
that was fun thanks for your replies the fugly wheels wer on it when i got it and Iwas trying to come up with abetter looking deal using what I...
modrenor54caps
to me the price sounds fair, depending on where you live the leather (real) could be very hot in summer and cold in the winter, as is vinyl, I...
Furious addiction
It is real interesting to me that the adapter is so expensive, I didn't realizxe about the starter problem etc., for that money nyou could buy an...
In reply to Hnstray's post, are adapters for cad motors really that expensive? I've bought an adapter to use a 700 with a 350 olds motor and the...
I was in my gareage this a.m. and I was wrong(as the last post says) there is an inch difference between the top bolt hole centers of the 350 bop...
I have a 37 caddy with a 429, an adapter and a 700 trans, and a 700 with adapter bolted to a 350 olds for our 34 olds, but I just removed a 350...
Reo for a girl; Graham for the boy
do yourself a favor and check your old tires, I've been saying for the last few months that I should think about replaceing the ones on my '66...
'48 Studebaker
thanks for all of your interesting feedback,ihave yet to go on the HAMB without learning something,such a great site! D.
carry a HUGE a'mt of liability ins.
are there any opions out there on using rotella oil in your rods, street cars or whatever. From what I can find on line it seems that it may be...
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