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    preserving new vehicle?

    What insight do you have to keep the sheet metal on a new vehicle from getting eaten by the rust moths? It "seems" that where I sprayed a previous truck with graphite spray because the locks would freeze at 31 degrees, that door and tail gate were fine. The passenger door, which I didn't use...
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    Menard's find

    pretty much stuck to the shopping list but when I walked past the display of cars and trucks, this one jumped out at me and said "take me home with you".
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    [SOLD] Door Slammer book by Dave Morgan $30

    copyright 1990, book is beyond my "S/S springs w/long shocks and slant six t-bars" mentality and budget. There is parts about pinion angle and leaf springs so it's not completely all 4-link and ladder bar talk. I could see it being very helpful to an "open" minded person "building" a car. My...
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    [Found!] S-A Design Mopar Suspension book $30

    copyright 1981, A-bodies and LA engines, little section on FWD, suspension basics, geometry and design, brakes and aerodynamics. good condition, $30 shipped USPS in continental US payable by USPS MO please. Thanks for the ad!
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    [Found!] Petersen's Complete Book of Plymouth Dodge Chrysler $30

    printed in 1973,"used" condition but not abused. One of my favorites go to reads. john Dianna's 340 Duster modified production car, Airflow, DeSoto, Dream cars from the 40's, Car Show cars, Turbine history, Lindsley's Plymouth, NASCAR and my favorite article: 426 Hemi 61 Lancer! $30 shipped in...
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    [FOR SALE] 7 pc. British Standard/Whitworth socket set $20

    7 sockets, 1/8 to 1/2 Whitworth also labeled 3/16 to 9/16 British Standard, made by Koken in Japan. $20 for the set plus the ride. Payable with USPS money order please. Thanks for the ad!
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    [FOR SALE] "Vintage" Autometer tach $150 shipped

    1400-9600 rpm electric tach, worked when removed 20 some years ago. Autometer is in Sycamore IL since 1979, this is stamped Elgin IL. "Mopar" Tom had it in his 2 64 Fury's. First, the dedicated race car and then the Street/strip car which I ended up with. $150 shipped in continental US via USPS...
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    Birthday numbers?

    What day has the most birthdays here and which day has the least? This week seemed to have one day with a large amount. Earlier in the year, I think a day had just two? Just inquiring mind(s) wondering.
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    has anybody used these frame rails?

    NEW ’67-’74 A-BODY MOPAR Long “parallel” FRONT Frame Rails 2×3……$464.95 pair ** “Extra long” to go back to the rear rails or suspension clip! these are from Auto Weld Chassis. I realize they are not a restoration frame rail replacement, but are the bends close to a factory A-body? Could you weld...
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    What about Brodix B1-BA cylinder heads

    so as not to hijack somebody else's thread, are these heads a viable alternative? Is there more work needed on these then other brands? What are the "Pros" vs. "Cons" of these heads? And then the old HP vs. $, are there "better" heads for less? No particular application, just balanced flow and...
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    [SOLD] Craftsman spray gun $20

    one like new spray gun, #238 155000 964. It appears dad used it for something, not sure what. It is clean, trigger pulls and releases, 2 thimble knobs turn freely and nozzle collar also removeable. 1/4" pipe thread fitting for air hose, stamped on lid "Do Not Over 50 Lbs. Pressure". $20 plus...
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    recent DollarTree purchases

    I like the land speed car especially...
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    Big Boy 4014 back!

    https://www.up.com/heritage/steam/schedule/index.htm We have not seen the train running, but have seen one up close...it is HUGE! If Lionel made one, it would probably weigh 25lbs. due to it's size.
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    [FOR SALE] Hurst Quarter Stick and parts $340

    old stock Hurst Quarter Stick with brackets and 3 cables. Has GM, Ford and 904/727 brackets and levers. $340 shipped in 48 states. Brackets shown are for 904/727. Includes instruction sheets and original boxes. Thanks for the ad!
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    [FOR SALE] 10 45rpm car picture records $60 + shipping

    Lighting Records Street Machine picture discs, 10 of 'em from 1979. I've never played them and have not actually touched a record till today for the pictures. $60 for the set plus shipping https://www.discogs.com/label/1119365-Cruisin-Street-Machine?page=1 as per below advice, wait till cooler...
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    List members by State?

    Is there a list that shows members by their State/Country? And/or number of members in each State/Country? Thanks!
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    tonite's car show

    various cars from a local show in Westmont
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    nutrients to kill cancer stem cells

    readers digest version: the sit and read for awhile version: https://drjockers.com/cancer-stem-cell-killing-nutrients/
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    1/2 price models at Michaels

    don't know if it was just the one by us or all or them, but all the plastic kits were half off. looks like they are going the way of the doodoo bird.
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    Turbo six A-body

    Turbocharged, EFI 265 Hemi-powered VJ Charger LT1-SWAPPED HOLDEN %2B turbo Hemi VJ Charger %2B Kukerin mud racing %2B more&utm_campaign=SM_240625_Tue&vgo_ee=kmNoj7UDZQufHqyFq1bMrVcqJgwTDiHbqcILJh0YoQ%3D%3D%3AUMnVG1ZNE%2BLVKUlvIT%2BFHOa4cjW%2FlUuL How about a modern 2-door version? Mopar already...
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    HEY! what's buggin' you?

    friendly group from yesterday's walk
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    Happy Birthday AJ\FormS

    Hope you have a great birthday, good friends to share the time with, a meal fit for a king with a follow up of your favorite dessert! (if it's cake, don't eat it all in one day) Bob
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    [FOR SALE] 41 1/25 scale die-cast NASCAR/IROC cars $360.73

    13 Monte Carlos, 2 Impalas , 2 Pontiacs, 1 Grand Prix, 1 Camary, 3 IROC Daytonas, 5 Intrepids, 1 Intrepid R/T, 1 Avenger, 2 Chargers, 5 Taurus', 2 Thunderbirds and 3 Fusions. Some have shrink wrap on them, others the boxes have shelf rash and the rest are open but cars still wrapped in factory...
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    [SOLD] 73-ish black buckets $400 pr.

    possibly from a 73 Duster, I removed them from a 64 Fury. see pictures or ask for more for condition, been on top shelf for 20-some years. I got 'em down but I'm not gonna put 'em back up there. Prefer pick-up in Darien,IL. the "ribbed" material in the center of the seat has a leatherish look to...
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    what year are these buckets?

    the back is vinyl with the same pattern as the edges. the seat/back area is a "leather-like" look, smooth and crinkled. also, has an electric connector under the passenger seat---seat belt light? Thanks! Bob
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    [FOR SALE] mechanical end lift $200

    NAPA Fleet mechanical end lift model #5-22, 3,000 lb. capacity, 9" lowest setting at lips and 34" at top of lift. raised front end of G30 small block van with it...your arm gets a good work out! Serial # is 22-426 so it may be for Hemi cars only (snicker,snicker). Pick-up only please.
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    my CARVANA

    just pick one out, use Marvin the Martians reatomizing enlarging ray and off you go! if only it was that simple
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    [FOR SALE] die cast aluminum pedals $10 and up

    pedal only and others with brackets, used on heat sealing machines. pedal only, w/o bracket $10. pedals with brackets: $15 for the shorter ones and $25 for the longest version(the only model with the round foot pad). $5 for the aluminum hump which housed an on/off switch and indicator. shipping...
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    HW 68 Barracuda notchback

    anybody have one of these yet? https://creations.mattel.com/products/hot-wheels-rlc-exclusive-68-plymouth-barracuda-hwf13
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    engine plate available?

    is this homemade or commercially available?
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