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Borg Warner R-10 &R-11 Overdrive Wiring Diagram...The Simple Version

Posted on 12/26/18 with No comments

12/26/18

The Borg Warner Overdrive Transmission was offered as an option by eleven different car companies. And as you might expect, each of those...
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Automotive Tires Used To Be White...It's True !

Posted on 11/17/18 with No comments

11/17/18

In the beginning, all automotive tires were an off white, almost a light gray in color. That is because early automotive tires were made...
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What Kind Of Antifreeze To Use In Your Antique Vehicle...

Posted on 11/13/18 with No comments

11/13/18

It used to be simple in the old days...all of the antifreeze coolant was basically the same and varied little in price. It usually came down...
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The Penalty Of Leadership

Posted on 11/9/18 with No comments

11/9/18

I have a confession to make. People say I am a little eccentric in my thinking, and that is likely true. But I am a product of my youth...
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Battery Tenders...What Kind To Buy...

Posted on 11/1/18 with No comments

11/1/18

I get asked fairly often about battery tenders, and what kind we use on the cars entered in the Great Race. Well... we have used the same...
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Battery Cables 101

Posted on 10/24/18 with No comments

10/24/18

Know Your Battery Cable Sizes... The biggest complaint that I hear from antique vehicle owners is " my antique vehicle will not start when...
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Airplanes and Hot Rod Tractors In Kansas

Posted on 10/11/18 with No comments

10/11/18

Joe and Howard Funk were born just 30 minutes apart on September 17, 1910 in Akron Ohio. Both brothers seemed to have a knack for all things...
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Chrysler Put A Hemi In What...?

Posted on 10/10/18 with No comments

10/10/18

So…you think you know your Chrysler history… and you can name every application Chrysler ever put a Hemi engine into. Well I got one I bet...
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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.