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TimMabry
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Re: Liner Material

I used "Gaffer Tape". You can find it on Amazon. It's real close to the original liner but it has the added benefit of being tape so it stay...

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Re: Plastic Hood Ornament

I may be interesting in purchasing one. Let me know when you come up with a price. I have a lighting kit that would need to go with it. I could possib...

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Re: installing side mirrors on a 1948 De Soto

The short trim piece will need to be very carefully pried off. I'd be worried about damaging the paint so a couple pieces of duct tape would be wise. ...

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Re: 47 Suburban Restoration

Finally got the old girl in paint. I'm pleasantly surprised with my body work. I'm known to say "Never let a body man do mechanical work and nev...

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Re: need help finding a starter for '48

I have one on my 48 parts car but it will need to be rebuilt. I could have it rebuilt and shipped but that would cost time and $$$. Do you know if he ...

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Re: How to convert oil bath air cleaner to paper element

I did this years ago on my 39 Packard. Oil bath air filters are poor at best. If you don't mind seeing a bit of paper filter it is a good upgrade. You...

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Re: Suburban Upper Brown Color

Thanks for the advice Tim. I went that route and hit a dead end. The Dupont guy was nice and did a visual match off the Ditzler paint chip but that di...

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Anyone Rcognize This Water Valve?
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Re: Looking For An Original Suburban

And yet more areas of concern. When I bought the car it was mostly complete but the 3rd seat was laying loose. It is missing the wooden base along the...

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Re: Looking For An Original Suburban

Here's the areas in question, some of them specific to Suburbans.

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Re: Looking For An Original Suburban

Tom, Thanks for the offer of help. I'll send you a PM with my email address. Tim

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Re: Looking For An Original Suburban

As they say "Pictures are worth a thousand words." Any chance you could post pictures of the trunk, body jams and top edge of the front fend...

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Re: Looking For An Original Suburban

Are your cars original paint-wise? What color is the trunk area painted? I'm pretty sure the floor, spare holder and well, hinge, supports and lid edg...

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