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First car I drove was a '53 Ford, six cylinder automatic. Learned to drive a real man's car a couple of years later. It was a '41 Chevy coupe, six...
Oh yeah, now I remember the name Doc Elsner! Now it clicks! Thanks!
Any of you Iowa hambers recognize this car? Mom tells me that it was owned by a doctor in either in Council Bluffs or Des Moines. It's a...
These last 2 pics are truly amazing to me! I love wreckers and this one is probably why! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Ken
Ya'll know about Life Alert, right? Here's their Holidayze spokeman! "Help! I've fallen and I can't get up!" [ATTACH] Happy Holidays! Ken
Here's a few more pics! A couple of 'em are 180 degrees out. But you can pretend that they are British cars.;) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Got a couple more! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Well, almost Bobby! It's a little more bruised and battered but it still runs like a bat outta hell!
Thanks KK! It's sitting in my garage!:D Here's another shot of it in its prime! [ATTACH] Ken
Last visit home, I was going thru 35 mm slides and found some pictures taken back in the early '60's when dad used to show his truck on the...
Never forget! God Bless America! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Ken
Hey Lippy! Thank you!
Here's something I put together on another forum a couple years back! Hope it helps! http://talk.classicparts.com/showthread.php?t=13000 Ken
Looking good, my friend! Keep the pics coming! Throw in a couple of the kids too! Ken
Joe, the grille and hood emblems are definitely '40 Chevy. Does it have external running boards? '40 was the last year for them. The headlights...
According to the Chevrolet Interchangeable Parts manual that I have, '40 Pontiac Series 25 rear fenders will work as well as '40 Oldsmobile Series...
The soundtrack was OK, but it was definitely a dark comedy! Poor Toad!
Let's not forget my favorite site! www.classicparts.com Good source for parts and a damn fine forum. Check it out!
Chiro sounds like he has one and my guess would be 55 1st series!:D OK, I cheated. We built our trucks about the same time and used to spend hours...
The standard, or recirculating, heater is easy to rebuild. The only issue is if you have a bad core. A lot of radiator shops don't like to mess...
Here are pics of original type heaters available from chevy in the day. The first pic is the recirculating heater, the second is the deluxe, or...
Dad used to drag his '34 in El Paso back in '57-'59 while stationed at Biggs AFB. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Anyone know the name of the strip?
Pics taken in March 1955! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here's a shot of my '34. [ATTACH] Ken
Kellym, most vendors sell the gauge clusters. When I was building my '50, I used Classic Parts of America (formerly known as Chevy Duty) and Jim...
Why shouldn't GM take government money? That's nothing to be ashamed of. GM plans to pay it all back plus interest. Have you ever wondered why no...
Been in the family since 1954! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Ken:cool:
Try this link: http://chevy.oldcarmanualproject.com/electrical/wiring/index.htm
Back at ya! May 2011 be the biggest and best!
'53 Ford (first car when I was 13). Automatic tranny. First manual tranny, '41 Chevy, 3 on the tree w/ vacuum assited shifting! Fell in love w/...
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