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    Bob Anderson Passed Away

    My thoughts are with Bob's family and friends. I first met Bob twenty years ago when I purchased a steel back Victoria from him. He went above and beyond to help with shipping the car to New Zealand. We kept in regular contact and I was lucky enough to stay with him and his beloved Chris in...
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    Eaton radiator cap

    Hi, who are the experts on the Eaton two piece radiator caps? I purchased an original cap today at a swap meet but the top is damaged. Does removing the centre rivet allow the locking centre to be removed from the shell or do you guys have a better way of repairing the stainless steel top...
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    Stripe job

    Thanks bobpo1
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    Stripe job

    Hi Mike, the guy who built it made the seat frame from scratch. Not sure what if any pattern he used. Cheers
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    Photos

    Most of it is, just had it in for the stripes
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    Last one

    Took me nearly as long to upload as the stripe job did
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    Photos

    I'll get hang of photos in the end
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    Stripe job

    Just finished my first job in the new workshop.
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    standox paint

    Standox is a very good product. I owned and operated a body shop for 10 years in New Zealand using Standox. It's now owned by DuPont.
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    Help with Kiwi Quick Change

    You guys can actually read down south.......
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    Judge George C. Corson's Model A

    The books not the question, I just happened to be packing up my library in anticipation of a move. I'm interested in knowing where some of the low mile cars are that were 'restored' decades ago from excellent originals. Richard
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    Judge George C. Corson's Model A

    I was packing some old Model A books into boxes today and flicked through a copy of How to Restore the Model A Ford by Clymer Publications. I must have had this for 30 plus years. Anyway on page 34 there is a picture and brief caption about Judge Corson's 14,000 mile 1929 Tudor and what he...
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    Trying to get to NZ National Meet

    Hi Bick, shout out if there's anything I can help with. Not sure how far down country you are yet. 0211914764 cheers Richard.
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    Merry Christmas from New Zealand

    Merry Christmas from New Zealand. Had the Model A out this morning, must be a sign it's going to be a good day!
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    A Few Model A's at the Gilmore Meet

    That sure looks like my good friend Bob Anderson's award winning Cabriolet
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    lowest mileage Model A ?

    Re: lowest mileage original/ untouched Model A ? I'd even like to know about some of the low mile vehicles restored in the 50's and 60's. Where are they now?
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    Steelback Victoria

    Thanks, one last thing... What does it measure? Regards Richard
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    Steelback Victoria

    Hi David Can you please tell me what the ******** the back cushion was made of and how it is attached, ie tacked or screwed? Sincerely Richard Morse
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    190A & 400A Similarities

    Great to see my Victoria in the first slide of your power point. Of note the reflectors visible on the rear bumpers were only attached with double sided tape to get it registered and have now been removed. Richard
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    A few 1929 CCPU questions

    Vanspeed, that looks like a real fun project and reminds me of the pickup I used for a shop truck when I owned Classic Auto Refinisher.
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