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Apart [IMG] 1951 DeSoto Custom Critically Acclaimed "That Guy"
I've owned a bunch of different cars. My DeSoto is my first mopar. That said, I've always been a ford guy as currently I daily drive a 06 F350...
I'm the first person in my family to enjoy working on cars. I hope to start a family tradition with my daughter. Sent from my iPhone using The...
I went last year and found a full grille assembly for my DeSoto...so yes I'll be going this year too. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B....
Welcome! Where abouts in Northeast PA? I have family up there. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
She didn't get it when I brought home my DeSoto....but slowly she's starting to like the idea of it. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B....
50-51 Studebaker. Sorry not sorry. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I'm younger then most here so the vehicle range is different exponentially.... Pretty much everything I've ever owned. Most were not H.A.M.B....
Thanks for the input. When I was younger you couldn't have caught me dead near a mopar of any kind mainly due to my friend owning a dodge neon....
Thanks Bruce. I was just outside with it taking the cover off to check a few things for parts ordering. She smells terrible, but that's just...
I have a 4-dr but mainly because I always went against the grain. I enjoy being the outsider in some aspects. Sent from my iPhone using The...
Thanks. Will do. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Yeah she is. Only rust bad on the body is by the trunk and the rockers. It's repairable luckily. I have since purchased used fenders, the right...
My 51 DeSoto Custom the way I found it with no grille and wrong bumper. Paint is only on the main body but gone everywhere else. It's kind of...
Hey everyone, I have a 1951 DeSoto with a rotten steering wheel which is disintegrating onto the floorboards. It is beyond repair and I have...
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I've been alone wolf pretty much most of my life. Thanks for making me feel not alone in this car journey. Sent from my iPhone using The...
I told them, sitting around rather smug in their own ''car justification'' that everyone has to start somewhere, and these kids under 35 don't...
One of the other issues I ran into as a teenager (not that long ago) was that no one in my family had any interest in cars. They were seen as...
Nice car! Welcome to the H.A.M.B. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I will say in regards to the "scene" that I am 28 years old and have always had a love affair with cars. That said, I've always loved 50's cars...
These are beautiful cars, but are exact reason why it took me over a year to get a grille for my DeSoto. Lol. Sent from my iPhone using The...
Car looks like it has a ton potential. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
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Will do. Thanks again. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Alright I'll start over. I am from the Philadelphia suburbs and have had a lifelong passion for cars. Everything I've learned has been self...
Hello everyone, I'm a first time poster long time lurker. I have a 1951 DeSoto Custom that I am rebuilding as it was treated like crap from the...
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