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On my coupe, ‘38 body, you can lock the doors by locking (push the door buttons down), then hold the outside handles down like you are opening the...
The stamped numbers/letters on the top plate is your vin numbers. (6GBC4 17995) No numbers on the frame. Somewhere there is a sketch of there...
We had a ‘61 VW with a gas heater that I drove to college. Our mechanic fixed it. It did put a lot more heat than the normal VW heater!
40. 39 has wipers above windshield, 40 is below the windshield.
I saw this on Facebook, figured it was out of my price range. Glad you got it!! Very cool! I vote for the full fendered version. But I...
I have a NAPA P/N for a 12 V heater motor that matches some 6 V motors (please check yours). P/N is 6551063.
County health department requested the name/number info. Assume for COVID tracing. Anyone attending they said on their FaceBook page. I was just...
Here is info on the swap meet. THE SEPTEMBER18 & 19 SHOW IS ON ! We have been approved by the health dept to hold our event. If you are...
I used on from GMC V6 that was straight & aluminum.
Not long after getting my Chevy on the road, coming back from a show. Going through a town, stop at a light in traffic. Car dies, wife and I...
Saw video on YouTube, looked very sparse. Don’t know what day it was. Wasn’t a big crowd around the main gate. Hope everyone has great time and...
Could you cut along the circumference (slight angle), and just “screw” it behind the end of the cam? (Like a spring)
So sorry to see this. Prayers to the family! Keep cruising, Henry!!
Use silicone spray in the "fuzzy" channel. Lubes it up!
I guess hood prop rods. Similar to what my '37 Chevy has.
Just read your post, very nice! Loved it! Nice work. Thanks.
Jim, glad you are feeling better. The alternative wouldn't be so good. Hope you can get back on your feet or back in the saddle at least...
The lacquer paint is falling off mine but the hood looks great looking out the windshield . That is all I see when I am driving it! And not to...
My good buddy had a stock '40 Chrysler that would stop going up grades. He traced to a crack (leak) in a rubber hose. When the car was on the...
Nice! Now drive it. And I hope you can enjoy it for a long time.
The school bus deal was very sad. People either don't care or know they are supposed to stop. It is amazing how many people still try to go...
Back when the Mustang shifters were the hot item, one of the magazines had a "how to" to make a new handle to get rid of the "T" handle. I am...
Back many, many years ago, I have brazed up some holes in gas tanks and even soldered some holes in brake lines, but now I am an enganeer, nope ....
Mine has been yellow too for 35 years. Drive across any grass car show park ing area and then count the grasshoppers on it! [ATTACH]
I remember firing my flathead up the first time. Cut down frame, early Ford running gear and engine & trans. Motor had been rusted up, took off...
Gas cap vented? Next time it stops. take the cap off and listen if it sucks air. Or leave the cap loose and try it.
Very cool! And it appears to be moving!! So it is a driver!! Nice.
Saw these in Pentwater, MI, as we passed though last Friday.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Trying to follow along to find the root cause here. Sorry that Ben's car got wrecked, but very glad Ben is OK. I will attach...
Don, glad to see you are still kicking (and buying/selling those hot rods). You know you are a '32 Guy at heart! Hope all is going well for you....
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