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Typical Canadian Poncho guy, 70 SS Acadian Kevin is a nice guy
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So I posted here recently about my friend Abe wanting to find someone in the Port Colburne area to look at a 1948 Willys pickup project. Immediately this guy named 70 Acadian SS (Kevin) pops up to volunteer. I told Abe I had a volunteer and put him in touch with Abe. I knew little about Kevin, other than hi...
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Parts are nuts
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My buddy has a 2010 Tacoma, it needs a steering shaft, Toyota want $622 , rock auto $169, both plus shipping , Dorman on Amazon, free shipping,$125, other Chinese supplier on Amazon $54, also free shipping. What a crazy world. The shaft has a knuckle, it rusts, and gradually wears down and has play now...
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Longest you've lived at 1 dwelling?
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Was just over at dad's and realized he's been in the same house for 75 years!!!!! Moved there when he was 7 and bought the house from his mom. Then I was born and raised in the same house and never moved! This is my second owned house I'm in now and will be 24 years in May. Think I saw a survey where the average ho...
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A Pontiac from EVERY decade & RARE International Trucks tucked away in barns
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Bucks Auto Winnipeg
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Has anyone been there in the last 10 days or so? I'd like to go there next week one day but only if I know that both 66 Pontiacs (convert and sedan) are still there.
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Action plan for fully disassembled car??
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Need some advice. Car is fully disassembled. where do I start? besides bodywork, etc. mechanically, where do I start now? front end? Suspension? Steering? Etc? What steps would you take? am I better off selling the car now? my drum brakes were new 2 years ago. Would they be seized now?
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Went to a restoration shop yesterday-Liverpool
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Went to Alan Oickles shop yesterday with 3 guys from up economy way. One has Alan doing a frame off on his 71 cutlass convertible. Besides the 71 I saw another 71 olds, 71 mustang, 70 charger, 52 Fargo, 56 Chev pickup, 75 Camaro, 71 challenger, 65 vw bus, 47 ford pickup, 52 Chev pickup, 68 beetle, 75 vette,...
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Nov 18 to Dec 2 Black Friday UP TO 50% OFF Plus Huge Coupons
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EV News
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Some interesting developments, wonder what things will look like in say 5 or 10 years. Most gas vehicles today make it 5-600 kms on a tank. Even with cold weather losses, electric capable of 1200kms would exceed that range. I think these new batteries could put out way more power per lb than existing EV...
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A muscle car Cinderella story- Son surprises Dad with the 1968 GTO that he restored 29 years ago
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_mUEPK2nXg
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Greaser
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Florida classic car dealer charged with fraud
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Prefectca
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Carls 66 Strat,
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https://www.reddit.com/r/classiccars/comments/19d08is/1966_pontiac_strato_chief_427_4_speed/
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new canadian car magazine at indigo today
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bigdreams
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importing car trailer from US
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i have read a few things on line how to do this but i would love to hear others experiences . I am buying a 2 car hauler
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65 SD L79
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Blitz Buggys
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i wonder if anyone on this forum knows these WW2 trucks. i have known of one of the two now in my frozen yard since i was a kid. The khaki-coloured one was sitting in an abandoned yard fairly near to where we lived and we used to play war in it as kids. I believe it had been acquired surplus by a couple of comm...
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66 Grande guy
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Where are the good and trustworthy "resto" shops near Vancouver BC?
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Hi - I am going to regain possession of my 1969 Beaumont Deluxe, which has been partially restored and needs the rest of the job done. I am looking for a shop that has some satisfied customers that I can hopefully talk with. Does anyone have suggestions?
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Manitoba coffee Tuesday night
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A number of my last efforts failed to get a coffee break going so I finally condeded! However, Beaumontguru, Winnipeg and myself are planning a coffee Tuesday night, likely in the St Vital area since those 2 guys live there. Possibly the Sage Creek Tim's on 59 south of Bishop. Feel free to join us if it wo...
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V6. No compression in one cylinder. Kid needs help.
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Guys, First off, alright, alright!...it's a FORD, a 04 Ranger 3.0. My 16 year old neighbour across the road owns it. It's in very nice shape. He's young fellow without a dad that really wants to be a mechanic, and is very eager. Just needs a little help and maybe a bit of mentoring. Perfect for a old retire...
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cdnpont
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A one year old 1964 Bel Air...
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...Cost $2690.57 in 65. Found in my late FIL's papers. The image is of my two sister in laws, my wife (little one) and Frank behind the car, in Gaspe Quebec spring of 1965. Poor bugger had to suffer a 62 Envoy wagon with 3 kids. The big Bel Air must have been a breath of fresh air. Fond memories of it, he told me...
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Vancouver 69
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Public Facebook image, Zoom in on the lot across the street. Couple new CP's in the front row L-R!
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cdnpont
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Volcano reaching town in Iceland
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This must be extremely stressful for the inhabitants of this town in Iceland. The lava moves so slowly.
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