Yes ; IIRC it was 1956 or '57 when the electric wipers came into being . Over the decades many old work/farm trucks were cobbled up using new...
That was amazing ~ no one wanted a FREE RUST FREE TRUCK . After it sat for a week , two nice Hispanic fellows came by with a cherry picker and...
" Finished the driver side panel and put the rack in the bed today! " #confused# ~ You don't let her ride in the cab with you ? My Lady would be...
It was recently abandoned in my 'hood , missing the L/F fender , grille and so on , flat tires etc. I bet it came out of someone's back yard...
I guess so , I thought it was ' Tong ' but there will only be _one_ in the flooring dept. of the hardware store . DO NOT get any on your hands...
The manifold parts were stock for vacuum wipers and for attaching testing gauges...
I'm with you Paulie ; Life is so short and I have so much to do..... Pitt's dying to to - morrow I spend the morning working on the Mercedes ,...
WOW :eek: . Glad you're O.K. ! that could have been very bad indeed .
BTW : some years ago I bought a replacement sheet of exterior plywood to toss in the bed of my old '49 3100 as the original wood was rotted and...
O.K. cool ~ I've been closely following your works here and no , it ISN'T ' over engineered ' one bit ! . When I read where you said you'd cut...
Still here ; I've been busy working on SWMBO's European spec. 1984 Mercedes 7 passenger fully optioned Station Wagon , I drove it to work in the...
O.K. cool ~ I was looking at the back side of the gauge cluster photo , I guess that's the new connections . I'm keen to see how it all turns out .
O.K. , few thoughts here : I see a clean frame , dampness on the floor and a box fan , did you wash the frame with a chemical rust neutralizer or...
I don't suppose you'd have a photo of said superlucky chicken ? .
Yes , really good ideas and helpful information here . Don't be in too much of a hurry to scrap that 228 ! once tuned it should run very strongly...
Nice Mike ! . I await to see what you finish with . IIRC , that electric coolant temperature gauge is from a Dubble - Duti van , was available...
Bummer , this . Sadly the original odometer wheels went out of production about 29 years ago and they were good sellers right until you couldn't...
This is one more example of how GM's Engineering Dept. once ruled the Vehicular World (not that I'm a biased GM/CHEVROLET fanboi or anything...
WOW ! do you want to paint my '59 Metropolitan Nash FHC ?
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