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[ATTACH] What year and make are these Chevrolet poverty caps from? And how uncommon? Value?
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] With the colder weather and no heat in my carport/garage, I find that I am dragging more parts into my kitchen. I’m quickly...
[ATTACH] I have a ‘53 Buick Special 2dr sedan that I am going to pull the engine, transmission, and possibly shocks and other parts. The car is...
I’m needing a ride from Knoxville, Tennessee to Boone, North Carolina and back to retrieve a basket case car. Anyone willing to take on the task....
I have a 1952 Buick Special with a manual transmission that I am having a hard time finding a reasonable price, running engine for, so I thought,...
I'm thinking about running '55 dog dish hub caps and early '50s beauty rings on black rims on my '55 Bel Air 2dr sedan. I think they'd be a great...
Just dragged home a '74 model 400 Pontiac engine to install in the '55 Chieftain. Anyone have pics of fabricated motor mounts for such a swap? I'...
Does anyone know of some good web sites/ chats for '50s era Buicks or Pontiacs? I'm looking for technical info for stock or nearly stock cars,...
Any body have the numbers for the '40-'47 Chevy 1/2 ton truck three speed transmission, and bell housing? A couple of local junkyards have older...
Does any one know who sells repro glass for '46 Chevy Speedometer and clock. They are convex and the clock has a hole drilled in the glass for the...
Last night I started my '50 Chevy (same one as avatar) it has a stock 216. I let it run for a while to keep the juices flowing, don't like to...
Has anybody converted their '55-'56 Pontiac front drums to '55 Chevy drums/ And if so, how difficult was the swap. I have an extra pair of front...
What is the easiest transmission swap for my '46 chevy. I want to put in a floor shift trans and don't want to swap the torque tube drive train, I...
I have recently rewired my '50 Chevy with all new components including headlight switch and dimmer switch. My headlights work with only one...
I hope to see a lot of you guys and your cars here for the event!
What damage if any could result from putting a 12V regulator on a 6V system? A local parts store sold me the wrong regulator for my '50 Chevy...
Who has inexpensive products for preventing flat spots on your car's tires when in storage? Eckler's has a plastic product you drive your car...
I'm building a '50 Fleetline with 216. When I start it up the starter sounds like it's bumping against the flywheel or trying to engage. It...
I'm wanting to install a fuse before the ammeter so as not to set anything ablaze under the dash. Will a 30Amp fuse be sufficient? I've installed...
took the tranny out of my '46 and can't recall if the two "ears"? have the small side in toward the shaft or out toward the tube. I know, a...
I'm building a '46 Chevy Coupe w/ 235 6cyl, headers, & original closed drivetrain. With headers installed, I cannot shift to 2nd or 3rd. I've been...
After nearly loosing my '46 Chevy and '55 Pontiac due to some wiseacre calling city codes on me I get the last laugh. I repainted the upper on the...
The drivers side door on my '52 Special (small body Buick) is rusted out along the bottom, inner panel too. The inner panel is a bigger concern...
I have a '52 Buick Special coupe 45R. The lower driver's side door is rusted through, my question is what other makes will work for a lower panel...
Hey guys and gals, I've been a lurker for a while. I decided I had too many questions to sit on the sidelines any more. So an intro is in order....
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