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For my ‘56 ranch wagon, I used restoration specialties y526 in the 96” length for each window. I got it from them uncrimped (you have to ask for this). The uncrimped allows you make the bends without messing up the channel.

I got the same letter about my Street Rodder subscription. I didn't like the options either, so I sent them an email and told them they owed me an extension on my Hot Rod subscription. They have agreed to do that. I hope Hot Rod survives.

Thanks for the replies. I was on,y looking for some general information. If I decide to sell it, I will provide all the documentation , photos, etc.

The engine has been professionally rebuilt. I don't have a video at this time, but I do have documentation. I am just looking for a ballpark figure as to its worth. Thanks.

I have a freshly rebuilt '47 flathead. It has less than 100 miles on it. Anyone out there have an idea of what it's worth?

I used Sanderson hugger headers for my '56 ranch wagon with a 302 & 5 speed tremec transmission.

I have had excellent results and good pricing from Superior Chrome Plating. They are located in Houston, Tx. Website: justchrome it.com

I had a similar problem with my 302. It turned out to be the ford electronic ignition. Replaced it with am MSD distributor. Problem solved

I found that adding dynamat to the backside of the panels helped a lot in deadening the sound.

On my ranch wagon, I attached dynamat to the back side of the side panels.

I like it!

Auto City Classics will have what you need. autocityclassic.com or phone: 1-800-828-2212. I bought a windshield, door glass and side glass for my '56 ranch wagon from them. Quick delivery and excellent service.

A final word on the Metro weatherstripping. I ordered the LP-64A weatherstripping on the 14th, received it in the mail on the 18th (great service from Metro!). Last night, per your suggestion, I removed the old weatherstripping from the front post to the rear post leaving the existing...

Thank you for the information on the door seals. Much appreciated!

I have not noticed any shake in my '56 ranch wagon.