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@davidfrank Lares Corporation has been around for a very long time, and has an excellent reputation.
Coker Tire should have 215/75R15 tires in wide white walls.
I just checked. The radial tires on my 1947 S-11 are: 215/75R15 (CORSA B\black walls).
I will let you know tomorrow the size of the radial tires that I purchased for my S-11 ('47 Deluxe).But I should tell you in advance that they will n...
@douglaslefebvre Hi! Since you are lucky enough to have found a '54 with a fully automatic tranny, you should consider keeping the '54 engine AND tra...
@davidfrank Please look for my email, David. I definitely want them.
@ed-katzenberger I never did, Ed. But thanks for the tip about the 41-48 Dodge interchangeability. I'll look into it.
Hi Scott, I am also in the process of putting a 1947 De Soto back on the road after a 20-30 year interruption.I would urge you to not bite off too ...
Problem solved...I found everything I needed for my '47 on Rock Auto website. If your S-11 needs new radiator hoses, here is what they can supply:Low...
Problem Solved !! I found it on eBay (seller = oldbuickparts) (see image attached).I don't know why this was so hard to find (identify, actually). The...
Thanks Ed ! I was under the mistaken impression that the '41 AND the '42 were both "S-10".Now I understand that the '41s were still in the S-9 series,...
This is probably a dumb question, but...wouldn't it be easier and cheaper to use a manual choke cable and install the pull-knob under the dash? That's...