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Hello Jay, As Ron suggested, the compression ratio on the 291 Hemi is 7.5 to 1 so you do not need to run high octane fuel. Depending on where you li...
Hello Jay, That's a VERY nice looking '55. As a long-time '55 Firedome sedan owner and the Club's '55 model year coordinator, you will enjoy driving...
Hello Tom, Is the starter on your car rebuildable? Most larger cities and towns have an electric shop that can rebuild your starter. If nobody clos...
This past weekend, a dozen couples from our AACA Region traveled ~70 miles southeast of Louisville to Danville, KY. My wife Pat and I organized this ...
Update: I suggested to the member in need that he contact French Lake Auto Parts based on this post from a while ago:
Thanks Tim. I have forwarded this information to the member in need. Mark
Tim, Is this a proposal for an NDC convention, or a multi-day driving tour separate from a convention? Mark
Anybody have a lead on a spare drum?? Mark
Hey Roger, I remember you and the car from the Ft. Wayne convention a few years ago. Love that DeSoto hemi power in a DeSoto street rod! Glad to se...
Hello Dan, My experience is that NOS axle shafts are very, very rare. Best suggestion would be to search an old Hollander interchange manual for a ...
Thanks Geoff and Ron! I've got the same manual but never gave it a thought to crack the cover. Appreciate the quick and detailed response. Mark
Hey Fred, An MP3 is an electronic file. I can email it to you and you can play it on your computer. If you have any grandkids handy they can show y...