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I'm selling a 1937 Hudson / Terraplane model DB-37 6-volt AM radio receiver unit. Made by RCA for Hudson, and may fit other models and years. The...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A project that I'll never likely get around to, this 1950 Chevy Fleetline Deluxe Sedan is up for sale so I can move...
My wife & I travel a lot during the summer to various car shows and come across gems like these from time to time. This one was spotted at a show...
The family and I ran out to the Antique Automobile Club of America's Grand National Meet in Moline, Illinois this weekend and got a case of...
I got to dart out on my lunch hour yesterday to see the Hemmings Great Race roll through my city. This year's trip is from St. Paul, MN to Mobile,...
Another fun issue with my '47 Chevy. Since my squealing sounds coming from the engine and a teardown of the generator show that my commutator...
After some stop and go traffic last week in my '47 Chevy Fleetline, I suddenly had the transmission pop out of first gear from a dead stop. This...
Well my stupidity claimed the life of my '47 Fleetline's trunk yesterday. Long story and I'll spare the details but it involves me, a 3/4 ton...
Hi all. I finally took the plunge and wet sanded & buffed the original paint on my '47 Chevy. My goal was to get it to shine a little better and...
Hi everyone. Since I'm redoing the fuel system in my '47 Fleetline, I wanted to add an AC fuel filter back into the mix. The original one we...
Well there's not a lot of pictures to share, but I thought some of you old Mopar guys would dig a few shots of an ordinary guy working on his '36...
Hopefully this is simple. Took apart my whole fuel system due to crud in the tank. Cleaned & reinstalled everything and blew out the lines. I...
Hi, not sure if this is covered already but I seem to have an issue with not being able to reply to PM's. It gives me a pop-up that says "only 1...
Okay, I'll preface this with the fact that I work at a radio station and noodle around with old radios...but I'm not an engineer by any means. I'm...
Hello all, Since getting my '47 Chevy Fleetline running & driving again we've been sorting out little nagging problems. The lack of turn...
Here's something for all you electrical gurus, I've racked my brain and can't figure it out. I have a 47 Chevy with the original wiring that isn't...
Howdy all, I was curious about rebuilding the steering gearbox in my '47 Fleetline. The original box has had the adjustment screw turned all the...
Howdy all. I've been toying with the notion of adding a carport to the side of our lousy one-car garage to house my other wheels & keep the snow...
Here's the skinny: I'm thinking of touching up the old man's '47 Chevy which still wears its original coat of lacquer paint. While the patina is...
My Pops, little brother, and I finally got his '47 Chevy Fleetline running again after a 38 year hibernation. The 216 was gone through somewhat,...
Okay inline gurus, I've got a question that I searched for and couldn't find an exact answer for, but I know there's plenty of experts who may be...
Howdy all- Working on my Dad's '47 Chevy with the 216 in it. We're trying to resurrect the original motor and get her running under her own...
Howdy all, My name is Daryl and I'm a married 30-something that was raised on old Chevies and long midwest winters in the garage. My Dad got...
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