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"Oh, lord...... broke in 'ol Quanah, Texas again" (Car guy needs help in Texas)

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by A.D.D., Oct 20, 2013.

  1. A.D.D.
    Joined: Dec 9, 2011
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    A.D.D.
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    from PacNW

    I have a buddy that is doing the Hershey to California rally in a '49 Cadillac.... and just broke down in Quanah!!!!

    Sounds like driveshaft problems and possibly rear yoke?


    ANYONE out that way able to help?

    Any rod shops/ resto shops/ boneyards?????

    He's a dyed in wool car guy and would appreciate any help!


    Thanks in advance!!!!!!!!
     

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  2. A.D.D.
    Joined: Dec 9, 2011
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    A.D.D.
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    from PacNW

    Amarillo?

    Wichita Falls?

    Anyone out there that can help a guy out?






    Thanks!
     
  3. Flat Top Bob/Owens Salvage is just north of Childress.
    He may have the parts needed.

    www.owenssalvage.com
     
  4. A.D.D.
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    A.D.D.
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    Thanks! I will pass it on!
     

  5. 1964countrysedan
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    1964countrysedan
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    from Texas

    Bump from way south
     
  6. another bump
     
  7. FLAT-TOP BOB
    Joined: Aug 19, 2002
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    FLAT-TOP BOB
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    just saw this post.

    my number is 800-798-2581

    glad to help
     
  8. john walker
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    john walker
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    i have a yoke which i can overnight with an address. it's on a '50 3rd member, but it's the same as '49. no driveshaft though.
     
  9. flatheadpete
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  10. tfeverfred
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  11. A.D.D.
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    A.D.D.
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    from PacNW

    I forwarded the number for Owens and Flat Top Bob.

    Waiting for an update.


    Thanks for the fast response!








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  12. Mr48chev
    Joined: Dec 28, 2007
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    He has probably allready found them one of the few shops in that town is http://www.garzatireandlube.com/

    One thing, we are all assuming that that car has a stock drivetrain but does it?
     
  13. A.D.D.
    Joined: Dec 9, 2011
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    A.D.D.
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    from PacNW

    Thanks for the help. Car is stock and is in good hands with a well known builder in Amarillo.


    Thanks again! HAMB to the rescue!
     
  14. slammed
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    slammed
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    Mark Warrick?
     

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