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    Vintage Ford Magazines, Vol 1 Number 1 included

    Selling as a complete bundle, no shipping as they're pretty heavy when combined. VOL—ISSUE # 1- 1, 4 2- 1 3- 4 5- 5, 6 7- 1,2,3,6 8- 2,5 9- 4,5,6 10- 1,2,3,4,5,6 11- 1 (reprint of Volume 1 #1 inside) 2 15- 4 16- 1,2,5 17- 1,2,3,4 18- 3,5 19-1,4 20- 2 21- 5 23- 1,2,3,4,5,6 24- 1,3,4,5 25-...
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    Chuck Berry died

    ? Elvis was released That's All Right Mama a full year before Chuck released Maybellene. He wasn't imitating Berry. I like them all but Eddie Cochran's my favorite. RIP Chuck, saw him 3 nights in a row on the Strip in the mid 70's.
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    Driving Around New York City in 1928

    No, he didn't. Keaton did though. All but one in his career in the teens and 20's. He couldn't master how to do the pole vault, had to hire a real pole vaulter for the shot. He also did uncredited stunts for friends, often pissing L.B. Mayer when he was working at MGM. I'm a big BK fan, my...
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    '32 wire wheels and tires

    sold thanks John.
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    The 1940 Ford Cutaway

    2 more shots
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    The 1940 Ford Cutaway

    Mystery solved, here's a cutaway of the Ford 1940 chassis at the Ford Style Show, Hotel Astor, 1939.
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    Tod winfield/ weiand head

    I'll scan the article this weekend and post it here.
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    Tod winfield/ weiand head

    Back in the late 90's Allan Wylie dyno'd 6 heads (on a Sun chassis dyno), the new Aluminum Winfield, Anderson, Weiand, Price, Brumfield and the a Model B head. Winfield out performed all of them developing 41% more hp, 18, over the the "B" head. The others made 30% more, give or take. This was...
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    Montana trip trailer update

    Your friend must have really wanted to make sure he was first in line, Olympics weren't until '32. I agree with you though about the diary. I have several books about those early cross country trips, great reads. Very cool trailer old woodsman!
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    The General Balloon Jumbo Tire - Riley Head Ford Streamliner

    From Dan Iandola's "George Riley Racing Scrapbook" Owners- Young Advertising Co. Designed by "Miehl" Aluminum body and fenders by Libby Body Works painted a medium blue with engine assembled by Sloans Automotive service. Riley equipped engine in rear. Front and rear end as well as...
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    Pancake breakfast

    We must of been standing just to your right. Saw your coupe under the bridge.
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    Wanted:AA tires

    I have a friend in his early 80's with a AA express truck. He had is running last in about 1982 and he wants to work on it a little with the grand kids, the tires and tubes are shot. He's looking for any used tires he can pick up just to use as rollers while he tinkers. He's picked up new tubes...
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    Ford life magazines

    Best publication ever for Ford lovers.
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    4 Model A Engines for Sale

    I sent him a message a week ago asking the same thing, haven't heard a word.
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    1954 Ford Victoria

    click on any members name, then click 'view public profile', then click 'statistics', then click 'find all threads started by [member name)'. He's had his '51 listed for over 2 1/2 years.
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