Archive for January, 2010

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Does anyone have any advice on organizing an Antique Car Cruise-In?

I need help with organizing a benefit Antique Car, Truck & Bike show to benefit a local charity. Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated.
Set a date and secure a location. If it’s a public place, like a park or school stadium parking lot, you will still need to get permission to use it. [...]

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

How was the model t ford different from previous cars in the world?

How was the model t ford different from previous cars in the world?
what made the model t ford better and different from previous cars and its competitors ?
was it diffrent mechanically, its body etc?
They used an assembly line to make them, which meant they were more affordable. There were also more of them available for [...]

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

would it affect an antique cars value if i change the color?

say i am restoring a car and i don’t like the color it came in but will use another original factory color
If you are truly restoring it, you need to stick to the original color. It will have a definite impact on the value if you use a color other than what it was painted [...]

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

What year did ford stop using oil bath air cleaners in their cars.?

I have a 57 ford custom car with v8 that I want to switch over to paper but I want to find the oldest possible paper air cleaner that ford made so I don’t modernize the look of the engine compartment.
Ok, apparently we need more details, What was the last year ford used oil bath [...]

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

ford cars?

who is ford ? and how did he become what he is now ? how many did he sell? give me ford’s history and some facts pls because i got a presentation about him tomorrow!! it would be better if u post some links pls
History:
http://www.ford.com/en/heritage/history/default.htm?source=rt&referrer=company_default
Some info about Henry Ford himself:
http://www.hfmgv.org/exhibits/hf/

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Thursday, January 7th, 2010

If electric cars such as the Chevy Volt are successful,do we have power station capacity to charge them all? ?

Can we charge several million electric batteries daily??
IF by chance it works, and I do have doubts, wouldn’t it cause massive
increase on electrical demand at out power generation facilities?
Of course it would, so my real question is can we handle it without a massive infusion of cash into building new power plants?
Sounds like building dams [...]

Monday, January 4th, 2010

what year and make chevy type cars or trucks did the 990 heads come on?

This is for a big block 454
6272990 1970 454 Open 118cc service replacement mkIV

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Monday, January 4th, 2010

Looking for busy area in Florida, a area good for opening a auto repair shop?

Hi!!
I am currently living in NY but thinking about moving to Florida and start a new Auto Repair Business over there and hoping it to be a busy area, to keep my type of business going. I am not very familiar with Florida and therefore probably have picked bad spots for my kind of business. [...]

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

American Muscle Car - Ford Thunderbird/Chevrolet El Camino/Ford Ranchero (2006)

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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

2010 Chevy Camaro SS diecast model car 1:18 scale die cast by Jada Toys - Red

Beautifully crafted 2010 Chevy Camaro SS diecast model car 1:18 scale die cast by Jada Toys. This is a very highly detailed 2010 Chevy Camaro SS diecast model car 1:18 scale die cast by Jada Toys. Every details are well put together. Great collectible or gift piece. 2010 Chevy Camaro SS diecast model car 1:18 [...]