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1. Vote For Hershey-USA Today

   By Steve Moskowitz, April 2
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2. 1953 BUICK ROADMASTER vs. 1953 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER TURNING RADIUS

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3. What to do.. after sanding to bare metal..

   By GarageStudios, April 21, 2011
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4. Vintage Delivery Trucks On Main Street U.S.A.: A Pictorial 1 2 3 4 30

   By Dave Gelinas (XP-300), December 27, 2012
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5. My car smells bad - mice urine odor reeks - help! 1 2

   By Guest krauseheim, September 16, 2002
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6. Vintage Hearses, Funeral Coaches and Flower Cars On Main Street Anywhere: A Pictorial 1 2 3 4 10

   By Bleach, March 28, 2013
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7. The phone rang... and then the next car adventure starts 1 2 3 4 59

   By edinmass, August 1, 2020
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8. Spraying Rust-o-leum in a HVLP gun

   By Paul Dobbin, December 3, 2008
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9. OK to charge battery with cables attached?

   By michel88, January 26, 2010
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10. Best and safest method of oil/grease removal?

    By Guest bofusmosby, June 16, 2010
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11. the best motor oil for flat tappet cams?

    By Guest Impala0098, January 11, 2012
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    • January 16, 2012

12. Lead fuel additive 1 2

    By Bob56, June 8, 2012
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    • April 24, 2013

13. What Chemical is Best for Rust Removal (without flash-rusting).

    By Guest simplyconnected, March 28, 2009
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14. AACA Museum & AACA, What is Going On 1 2 3 4 15

    By midman, December 15, 2016
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15. American Pickers and the Madame X Cadillac 1 2 3

    By 1937hd45, May 28, 2019
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    • February 26, 2021

16. UNLEADED GAS INTO DIESEL TANK -- THE FIX???

    By Marty Roth, September 1, 2011
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    • trimacar
    • September 10, 2011

17. Original Sanford and Son Truck For Sale 1 2

    By Guest harner, October 14, 2014
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    • Nathaniel Wheelwright
    • August 5, 2019

18. What is the value of R12 refrigerant? 1 2

    By John_S_in_Penna, September 21, 2016
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    • Robert G. Smits
    • September 28, 2019

19. Show me your Foliage! 1 2 3 4 19

    By victorialynn2, October 25, 2017
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    • John348
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20. Waterless coolant experience 1 2

    By Matt Harwood, April 26, 2011
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21. Vulcanizing Tire Patches (Tube Repair)

    By Jeff Perkins / Mn, September 16, 2009
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22. Great day for a car ride in the country 1 2 3 4 16

    By Brass is Best, March 30, 2020
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23. Cleaning oxidized aluminum engine parts

    By Matt Harwood, September 24, 2015
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    • August 7, 2019

24. The 10 All-Time Most Attactive Pickup Trucks 1 2 3

    By Dave@Moon, November 6, 2009
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25. The Wandering White Thread - A Custom 1915 Rare White Finds A Good Home In Florida 1 2 3 4 22

    By Trulyvintage, May 29, 2021
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26. What did you do to your classic today? 1 2 3 4 18

    By Guest Guest, February 21, 2011
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27. Is it safe to drive on 20 year old tires?

    By Lebowski, October 22, 2011
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    • The Continental
    • March 13, 2012

28. Garage & Car Barn Thread 1 2 3 4 14

    By alsancle, August 30, 2016
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29. Antique Tire Changer - Bishman tire changers 1 2

    By Curti, November 29, 2011
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30. Vehicles with Left handed Lug Nuts.

    By Dandy Dave, August 27, 2016
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31. any advantages of keeping 6 volt system, why change to 12 volt?

    By olds88, September 23, 2008
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32. Restoring old rubber weatherstripping

    By Guest synthman, June 8, 2011
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33. Does anyone know of any way to get stuck together pages apart in an old car sales book?

    By auburnseeker, February 25, 2015
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    • DaveBerg
    • February 26, 2015

34. Have a Favorite Dashboard? 1 2 3

    By Hudsy Wudsy, January 29, 2013
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    • September 18, 2013

35. WWII (1943-1944) Production Figures Question

    By X-Frame, September 14, 2010
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    • Jim H.
    • March 28, 2020

36. Motor been sitting 10 years.

    By Gwood, August 20, 2012
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    • August 25, 2012

37. AACA Raffle - Support the AACA and this free forum!

    By Peter Gariepy, November 17, 2010
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    • November 18, 2010

38. A. K. Miller Stutz hoard 1 2 3 4

    By Guest Silverghost, September 20, 2010
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    • edinmass
    • November 28, 2020

39. Hourly rate for restoration shops 1 2

    By Durant Mike, June 11, 2016
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40. TV Show - FAST 'N LOUD 1 2 3 4

    By Dosmo, July 10, 2012
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    • August 8, 2013

41. Photo #1...rat rod...#2...hot rod.

    By keiser31, June 21, 2009
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42. Dual vs Triple axle trailer

    By Bhigdog, August 3, 2012
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43. positive ground cars 1 2

    By mrspeedyt, October 29, 2010
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44. Where is the serial number on a 1930 Model A?

    By Guest 37Packard, April 4, 2013
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45. Tucker #1010 is going to auction ! 1 2 3 4

    By Guest TuckerFan48, October 28, 2010
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46. Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow.... 1 2 3 4 16

    By Dandy Dave, December 27, 2010
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47. Then and now: where did these prewar cars go? 1 2 3 4 11

    By twin6, December 16, 2018
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48. advice on how to shift unsynchronized treansmission

    By tcslr, July 8, 2013
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49. Need some Opinions on clear spray paint

    By Guest bofusmosby, January 14, 2012
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50. BEST AUTOMOTIVE PAINT FOR ANTIQUE CAR

    By JC Boutin, May 5, 2012
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51. What causes a carb to backfire? 1 2 3 4 6

    By Lebowski, November 22, 2015
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52. What are some of the great "missing" Classics, prewar American? 1 2 3 4 15

    By trimacar, December 8, 2018
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53. Restoring cars for a living 1 2

    By Guest PunkRivi63, April 12, 2012
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54. Buick/Olds/Pontiac Police Cars 1 2 3 4

    By poci1957, December 16, 2009
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55. Ed Geins Ghoul Car ? 1 2

    By Mika Jaakkola, May 19, 2008
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    • detroitsunforgottenwheels
    • January 5

56. Oil Spray Rustproofing

    By TexRiv_63, July 10, 2013
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57. Has Anyone Here Gotten an Earl Scheib Paint Job? 1 2

    By Harold, December 6, 2010
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58. Should I get a 60's-70's car as daily driver? 1 2 3

    By Guest RedVac, February 6, 2013
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59. Speedometer bouncing fix

    By Guest Vetteman61, December 11, 2011
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60. 6 Volt batteries 1 2

    By Guest bofusmosby, April 11, 2010
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61. What was your best junk yard find? 1 2 3

    By Guest S_A_W, December 23, 2009
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62. 4 ply vs. 6 ply bias ply tires

    By Den41Buick, June 6, 2011
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63. 1932 Ruxton, or how I became an unwitting restorer. 1 2 3 4 8

    By Barry Wolk, January 9, 2014
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64. Asbestos in old cars?

    By Guest jumpinjivinjoe, September 7, 2008
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65. Chemicals to Clean Water Passages in a Block

    By Guest rsd9699, January 5, 2011
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66. What are the Best Looking Prewar FOUR-DOOR Sedans? Custom and Production. 1 2 3 4 17

    By alsancle, January 10, 2023
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67. 5 years later and the new owner never transfered the title. Now what?

    By Peter Gariepy, August 22, 2009
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68. Are 4 dr.sedans worth restoring? 1 2 3 4

    By Twitch, January 23, 2008
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69. Dietrich Individual Customs - 32/33/34 1 2 3 4 12

    By packard12man, January 5, 2023
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70. Early Automobile brakes 1918 to 1942 1 2

    By marontar, December 31, 2005
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71. A text message while out sorting a car….and another car adventure begins…. 1 2 3 4 12

    By edinmass, July 16, 2022
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    • Cadillac Fan
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72. Trailer Weight

    By Dynaflash8, December 29, 2007
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    • Ron Green
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73. Henry Austin Clark Jr. Auto Collection? 1 2 3

    By UglyKillerLee, May 1, 2007
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    • Guest
    • December 20, 2011

74. Steam Cleaning an Engine

    By Guest bofusmosby, February 4, 2013
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75. refurbishing old cracked steering wheels

    By Guest Ctskip, March 16, 2011
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76. Cooper Duesenberg at auction 1 2 3 4 12

    By ericmac, July 13, 2018
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77. Best state for rust free cars

    By Guest, August 28, 2003
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78. capital gains taxes on old cars 1 2

    By Guest GT52, December 1, 2014
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79. Paint jobs- What level-What cost?

    By RacerGuy, January 14, 2009
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    • January 16, 2009

80. Driving foreign registered cars in the USA.

    By oldcar, October 31, 2009
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81. Benefits of historic registration in NY?

    By Big Beat, March 3, 2010
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82. Is hobby interest in pre-WWII cars Dying? 1 2 3 4 14

    By Dynaflash8, May 12, 2019
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    • edinmass
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83. Are there other auction sites other than ebay for old car parts? 1 2 3

    By auburnseeker, May 12, 2011
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84. 1901 Merry Olds Replica

    By Guest deer_remington, July 5, 2009
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85. 1929 Studebaker President 8 Roadster 1 2 3 4 9

    By Touts, March 21, 2020
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    • March 31

86. Long distance driving/traveling with vintage cars 1 2 3 4 9

    By TTR, May 30, 2019
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    • theconvertibleguy
    • March 5

87. Flathead Engines vs. Overhead Valves 1 2

    By Guest BJM, August 24, 2011
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    • December 31, 2019

88. Young kids and old cars. Please share your photos, old or new. 1 2 3 4

    By Shop Rat, July 6, 2008
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    • February 11, 2009

89. White walls??Why vs why not 1 2 3 4 6

    By Dauphinee, May 7, 2011
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    • 60FlatTop
    • December 24, 2018

90. Using concrete blocks as restoration project stands 1 2

    By Guest BJM, October 17, 2010
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    • Dan Marx
    • November 7, 2010

91. Siezed Engine Release

    By Guest Bob Call, December 8, 2011
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    • February 9, 2012

92. I'm curious. What do, or did, you do for a living? 1 2 3 4

    By Barry Wolk, July 31, 2007
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    • January 6, 2008

93. Using Car Title Service Co. ?

    By Guest Silverghost, December 31, 2010
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    • trimacar
    • June 2, 2014

94. Chrysler guys: Explain Fluid Drive to me!

    By Matt Harwood, November 20, 2011
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    • May 27, 2022

95. How about a picture of YOU with a car? 1 2 3 4 10

    By victorialynn2, November 9, 2019
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96. Car Storage Fee Average

    By Dandy Dave, March 24, 2010
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    • March 27, 2010

97. 1970 455 pontiac engine 1 2

    By chanan, March 27, 2012
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98. Why do people put 1935 Ford 16 inch rims on a Model A Ford

    By Guest AlCapone, March 22, 2014
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    • March 23, 2014

99. Have you driven your classic today? 1 2 3 4 10

    By Dave@Moon, August 19, 2012
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    • olympic
    • June 22, 2014

100. Shoulder belts, when did they become common? 1 2

     By Guest ken bogren, May 10, 2010
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     • Guest
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