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660 dld117 Offline Mar 1, 2003
6:51 pm
For anyone interested in the continuing saga of the Blue Dress! I watched the movie again last night and also taped it. After reviewing the tape in pause and...
661 humphreylees Offline Send Email Mar 2, 2003
12:18 pm
No matter how I try to align the hood, as soon as I get it in the correct alignment It chips and scrapes the cowl edge when it is opened. The car had a hard...
662 Dave
dcpyatt Offline Send Email
Mar 2, 2003
4:09 pm
My son was watching "My Classic Car" on the Speed channel and on the closing credits the very last car you see is a nice '48 convertible! I imagine that it...
663 Glenn
glennstreaml... Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2003
2:59 am
I've never replaced the hinges, but mine's chronically misaligned just slightly. I think mine would benefit from new springs. Anyone know a good source for new...
664 humphreylees Offline Send Email Mar 3, 2003
1:48 pm
I noticed springs at www.chevsofthe40s.com dont know if they will fit. I decided to knock out the pins and make new ones. There was a slight clearance on the...
665 rshoestock Offline Mar 3, 2003
2:00 pm
Glenn, Arthur Ruscher 941-745-2031...
666 Raul Shimizu
rockerpanel2000 Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2003
4:58 pm
I am having that problem with my '42. I removed the springs(witch created more chips)and set the hood where it looks correct. As soon as I tighten all the...
667 humphreylees Offline Send Email Mar 3, 2003
5:16 pm
You need a tool to keep the springs expanded or better still, two. That way you do not need to take them off the springs when they are off the car. According...
668 Raul Shimizu
rockerpanel2000 Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2003
5:37 pm
I have a service manula that shows the tool. I guess I'll have to put on my "project brain" and make a set of the tool. I usually takes four guys to do a hood...
669 kevinc@...
stearman_325 Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2003
6:18 pm
Hey, Raul Who are you having replate the hood center strip?...
670 Raul Shimizu
rockerpanel2000 Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2003
6:40 pm
ASTRO PLATING. They are in the city of Van Nuys. They are one of those places around here that have pictures of celebritys all over the walls. He is going to...
671 kevinc@...
stearman_325 Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2003
6:55 pm
Me, too. I need to have mine done as well....
672 Raul Shimizu
rockerpanel2000 Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2003
7:08 pm
I'll let you know how it comes out. ... From: kevinc@... [mailto:kevinc@...] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 10:59 AM To:...
673 humphreylees Offline Send Email Mar 3, 2003
8:37 pm
I just finished the linkages. They were rather sloppy. Nice and tight now. I can now set the hood closer than I could before without the edge of the cowl...
674 ike_ise@... Send Email Mar 3, 2003
9:19 pm
If you find out, please let me know. Leroy ike_ise@... ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum...
675 ike_ise@... Send Email Mar 3, 2003
9:19 pm
Give me a holler if you need the chrome strip. I have a couple from '47's. Leroy ike_ise@... ...
676 ike_ise@... Send Email Mar 3, 2003
9:19 pm
I had the same problem. I couldn't get it right and some nut came along when I wasn't around and slammed the hood and now it has a kink in it. So it goes....
677 ike_ise@... Send Email Mar 3, 2003
9:19 pm
I can send you some used ones off a '47. Leroy Iseminger ike_ise@... ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno...
678 Raul Shimizu
rockerpanel2000 Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2003
9:53 pm
Humphrey, I have that same problem. The passenger side is nice all around. The drivers side,the hood,fender and fender cap all need work. ... From:...
679 Raul Shimizu
rockerpanel2000 Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2003
10:24 pm
Thanks Leroy, It's just a waitin game now. I hope it comes out ok. ... From: ike_ise@... [mailto:ike_ise@...] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 12:50 PM ...
680 Steve Slater
ml093 Offline Send Email
Mar 4, 2003
9:34 pm
While on the subject of hoods ,I have made a hood opening modification to my car you may be interested in .In the bottom of the plate that houses the cable and...
681 ike_ise@... Send Email Mar 4, 2003
10:49 pm
The messages I sent today all came back to me so I hope I can get hooked up. Leroy ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up...
682 ike_ise@... Send Email Mar 4, 2003
11:00 pm
What do I do without that slit? My hood cable broke off and the hood is shut? Leroy ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up...
683 humphreylees Offline Send Email Mar 5, 2003
10:06 am
I would recommend taking off the hood hinge assembly and at the least, hammer the rivets it they have worked loose. I did not see much lateral wear but the...
684 Glenn
glennstreaml... Offline Send Email
Mar 5, 2003
6:42 pm
I've gotten my hood open several times when I had disconnected the cable and accidently shut it. All you need is a thin flathead screwdriver or a thin, stiff...
685 rockerpanel2000 Offline Send Email Mar 7, 2003
5:49 pm
I have a nos rockerpanel moulding for sale $30. #2500 series. It is the lower right front fender.(curbside)US. I bought it on e bay. Thinking it was for a...
686 ike_ise@... Send Email Mar 8, 2003
2:52 am
Can you send me a picture? Does it have an Indian head emblem? Leroy ike_ise@... ________________________________________________________________ Sign...
687 Don Hinsberger
donaldhinsbe... Offline Send Email
Mar 8, 2003
7:13 pm
I recieved this email last week: I recall that the USMA (West Point) had a Pontiac Woody as a utility vehicle. It supposedly was purchased new and was still in...
688 Humphrey
humphreylees Offline Send Email
Mar 8, 2003
7:25 pm
Perhaps the date is just a typo. Seems rather a long time to keep a 48 woodie. (especially at a posh military academy) ... From: Don Hinsberger To:...
689 ike_ise@... Send Email Mar 8, 2003
11:41 pm
I am a novice at this computer but the other day when fooling around with it I came up with an ad from a fellow out east who had a '46 low mileage Pontiac for...
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