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Tanks inc (sells gas tanks and accessories) has a inline device called Meter Match that lets you calibrate sender with gas guage. This might help.
There is nothing like driving in a Roadster on a nice day or evening! In Minnesota the weather can and will change at the drop of a hat. You...
This reminds me of mine. Old 32 rails no crossmenber backs cut off. Swap meet body 29 body with trailer fenders and ugly taillights. A cheap 32...
Maybe a 39. What movie is playing?
The paint on mine is also mid 60's. Has always been garaged thou,sat for approx 50 years with out moving. 1951 Desoto Gulf blue.[ATTACH]
I took the advice above and slowed the video down. Observed lots of fastbacks,visors,fender skirts. Lots of gas stations,diners,repair shops. What...
At least a couple were mislabeled.
Tall and skinny with Ford wheels,maybe wider tires with certain magnesium wheels.
I really enjoyed his books,and articles. R. I. P.
Not all street rods,lots of 50's,customs,orphans. Still I think there is to much billet,monster wheels,rat rods etc. Also too much lawn chair...
Kinda has the Fiat look. I like it. Nice grille!
I've got an old 50 Studebaker truck that I've had for 40 years. When I drive it I say I am on Study Duty, or just Stewed!
I was there that night. Cop car after cop car. Police Dogs,shields etc. I was at Porkys Drive In and on my way home and could not believe what I...
I guess sometimes "Less is More"
A couple of years ago I was driving my 57 home from storage. I heard a bang, and blew a rear tire. I watched my rear mag wheel go Bye Bye in my...
I put one in my 57 back around 1990. It was an electronic one with a power booster and equalizer. I got it from JC Whitney. It sounds good but if...
Thanks for taking the time to post. I love the variety of cars that you sometimes you never see anymore. It takes you back a few years.
It might be slower but I think it's, safer to drive in town these days. Traffic lights, turn lanes seem to slow people down. I think the younger...
Apparently, the only restrictions are Masks(I presume inside only). The website says check back on Monday 5/10
Live in a small town outside of the city. There were a few that caught my eye. An older neighbor had a 48 ford coupe with olds with 3 x2s. Another...
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I bought a set of Pontiac gauges like that for like 50 cents years ago. Oil and Temp, and I put the fronts on gauges in my roadster. They look...
I have to leave the garage door open and add an awning to cover it. Like the color!
57 axle is also different than a 55,56. I think it's a one year only. I broke drivers side a couple of years ago and was told that by a guy that...
I think he advertises windshield stancions in the H A M B classifieds. Williamson might be the name?
I like it with the top down.Fill up the tank and cruise!
I enjoy what I have but got a rough 40 ford coupe about 10 years ago. I put a rebuilt flathead in it a couple of years ago. Don't know if or when...
4 speeds are great but after driving them for many years in lots of traffic, automatics seem to be better. After driving in town for an extended...
I've used Never Dul a wading that you tear off usually available at truck stops Rub hard let dry and wipe off with another clean rag. Mine are...
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