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    47 truck purchase

    Dennis Carpenter is a must for all the small bits - they took most of my resto budget, Mac's antique auto parts is a great catalog as well, Midwest Early Ford has sheetmetal and trim, Miller Tire in Ohio has antique truck/tractor tires for good prices. Walker Radiator for a nice original...
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    model a doodlebug

    It is soooo frustrating how nice your doodle is, the cheap price & how far you are away from Pennsylvania. Up until 3 mos ago, I had been looking for a doodle for 2 yrs, finding $1000 rustbuckets at the end of every lead. I eventually found mine 4 hrs away in Maryland, but it was just what I was...
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    Doodlebug...

    Doodlebug tractor is the colloquial name for a home-made tractor made in the United States during World War II when production tractors were in short supply. The Doodlebug of the 1940s was usually based on a 1920s or 1930s era Ford automobile which was then modified either by the complete...
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