Recent content by peters180a/170b

Nice profit alright .. nothing wrong with that ..but be HONEST about the car... if you notice the drivers door panel where the locking switch is there is a nice RIP starting...he did not even fixed that before selling let along dumped the OLD GAS and start new....Godfather in again turning over...

Yes Bob , same car... i wanted to buy it from my GodFather's estate but daughter is a !^%$%# 2.7 + million tax free was not enough for her...i wanted as a driver..

Yes i know of this car . did the pin striping back in 2003. Car has been sitting for the last 2 years due to owners wife's health and then his. Both died last year 2 weeks apart. Daughter locked up the place and did not care what happened to the car until it came time to sell it. Smell of mildew...

I have not been on Fordbarn for a long while .Way to much going on and still going on. I want to bring to your attention about a 1931 late coupe on ebay. # 112050978436 . The seller states one of his cars in his collection [ ALL ABOUT 1 MONTH] BEST he has ever had in 40 + years. Compared to what...

Mitch// p.a. Don't want to get in a pissing match but As i had a word with you [ private message / Fordbarn / and we discussed your Radiator shell that you were not happy with. Doug sold it outright to you [right] one that you did not send him [right] OK. Did Doug say to you he would not REFUND...

Boy . i am reading all these post with WARNINGS , with chances of catching the parts in the buffer and twisting the piss out of the now ,,not be able to use part anymore ? A lot of SLOW WORKING TIME [DON'T RUSH] , KNOWLEDGE [picking , filing ,heating, welding sanding , a CHANCE OF SOME OF YOUR...

That's why i had both ORIGINAL & REPRODUCTION racks triple plated and paid extra for more chrome.. Your reproduction luggage racks cost around $145.00 give or take a few bucks... Ask a plate shop what the rack will cost to plate.. Well over the reproduction rack price[ if its a good shop] . how...

EXCEPT ACME valve stems... ALL stems on the ground had a full cap and ONLY the spare had the valve remover cap... 1 out of the 5

Been in this hobby a long time and heard all kinds of things , good - bad - and never seen it before... I have been told there are 2 manufacturers of the Deluxe luggage racks and 1 earlier then the other on the 180A... True or not ,that's was i was told. I have not studied them all together and...

Me and the way i think is,,,,,, you have a 1930 [Standard phaeton] Blackwalls ? Correct black top w/ black side bows ... dark color body color ???? i would go for the BLACK luggage rack that folds in the middle. Chrome or stainless will stick out and black will blend in and look AUTHENTIC with...

there not as good as the original ones... sometimes it pays to look for a cheap beat up set of stanchions and if the cups are good then there you go...

Thank you Bob C. for the info.:D

So maybe after the FINE POINT JUDGING DAYS a car will sell missing parts like this. I have seen and other people too ,,cars forsale at Hershey that were past Fine point winners missing parts to lower the sale and or parts borrowed are off the cars. I went $175.99 on this line knowing it will bid...

I am thinking the ones that were on my car for show were n.o.s complete with hardware. Reason they are not on anymore is the New JS. states forged bar introduction of 1930 to April 1930 //// May 1930 to August 1930 stamped steel ///// back to forged bar. So for the second French Lick meet i had...

A good time one asked this question... I was going to replace the cork float/ gasket next weekend in a coupe with full use neoprene kit. So what you are saying go neoprene float and cork gaskets... with a slight vasalene coating ...cork float stopped working