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Hot Rods what type of vehicle this is?...

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by shanepietsch, Aug 15, 2018.

  1. shanepietsch
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  2. alchemy
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    Crosley wagon
     
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  3. 302GMC
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    3 minutes … well done !!!
     
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  4. Bruce Lancaster
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    Cadillac Brougham Eldorado.
     

  5. Jalopy Joker
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    friend used to have one that he ran at Bonneville
     
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  6. jetnow1
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    1. A-D Truckers

    Harbor Freight version.
     
  7. low budget
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    from Central Ky

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  8. Love child of Nash & Jeep. HRP
     
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  9. Torana68
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    Leave it there ,where you found it.......
     
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  10. Slopok
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    Crosley also made radios & refrigerators.
     
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  11. Now that right there is some funny shit !!!!


    535807C1-A1F1-4349-B468-2E026DD57BB9.jpeg
     
  12. The37Kid
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    d2da8c4c4f532a2b1ab25d4bf42eb68b.jpg They made neat little drag cars in the early 1960's. Bob
     
  13. williebill
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    Used to be one in my neighborhood growing up...First car I ever made fun of..... when I was about 6 years old.
     
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  14. After 3-4 hits it becomes a sailcat.
     
  15. mgtstumpy
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    Isn't that what PnB is building, or a C-dan?
     
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  16. 56sedandelivery
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    Yes, it's a Crosley Wagon; BUT, what are the wheels from? I am Butch/56sedandelivery.
     
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  17. verde742
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    front wheels Toyota,? back wheels?
    BOTH are probably from JUNK YARD...
     
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  18. 62rebel
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    WTF? Junkyard? really?
     
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  19. low budget
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    I was thinking fronts were vega or monza before you even asked, rears reminded me of 70s mercury capri at first but dont know what rears are.
     
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  20. Gearhead Graphics
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    I owned a 47 Crosley sedan for a short time. I wish I'd have kept it. But high school budget and a 57 chevy already in the works didn't allow it.
    Had it been a truck or wagon I'd have made sacrifices.
     
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  21. The37Kid
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    Trivia Tip: Crosley was the first car sold with disk brakes when new. Bob
     
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  22. And the first American-built overhead cam engine :D
     
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  23. The37Kid
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    will chime in too
    :eek::eek: The Duesenberg and MILLER people may not agree . Stutz and Wills St Clair will also chime in. Bob
     
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  24. sliceddeuce
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    And the Marr Autocar people will get their panties in a bunch too
     
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  25. 62rebel
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    Who needs cams when you can drive a sleeve valve Willys-Knight
     
  26. ... oops... you are both correct... sorry!
     
  27. Desmodromic
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    Well, how about the first American-built, fabricated steel, integral head, single overhead cam engine?
     
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  28. A friend of mine in high school had one (a "woody") His dad built and raced Crosley hotshots so of course his got a Ford flathead. Very scary ride.
     
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  29. Reman
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    AKA flatcat
     
  30. Walmart Town & Country.
     
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