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How Come The Switch From Generator to Alternator...?

Posted on 10/17/16 with No comments

10/17/16

I get asked quite often why the car companies switched from generators to alternators, and who did it first. To answer the first part of the...
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Radio Antenna 101…How They Work, How to Troubleshoot Them.

Posted on 10/12/16 with No comments

10/12/16

How exactly does a car antenna work anyway? When you get that annoying background buzz in the radio speakers of your antique or classic...
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Keeping Cool..When Did Air Conditioning Become An Option in Automobiles...?

Posted on 10/10/16 with No comments

10/10/16

This car which served as a Taxi for the wealthy in New York City was one of the first to be air conditioned in 1933. The biggest problem with...
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Since 1987, Fifth Avenue owner, Randy Rundle, has been making antique, classic and special interest vehicles more reliable and fun to drive.