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Racing - Crosley Hotshot: Serious Contender Too Few Took Seriously
Robert Cunningham has written a great article on The Old Motor web site on Crosley's racing highlights. https://theoldmotor.com/?p=186269&fbclid=IwAR3rAc6tjpVCDr2GLOhzMbY9M1W-l5KwOxYElbTTfE0J-0_xMu6E2
Robert Cunningham has written a great article on The Old Motor web site on Crosley's racing highlights. https://theoldmotor.com/?p=186269&fbclid=IwAR3rAc6tjpVCDr2GLOhzMbY9M1W-l5KwOxYElbTTfE0J-0_xMu6E2
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Jim Bollman
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August Crosley of the Month 7 messages
Here is the latest CotM. Enjoy. http://crosleyautoclub.com Jim...
Here is the latest CotM. Enjoy. http://crosleyautoclub.com Jim...
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Jim Bollman
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Station wagon headliners 15 messages
Having now attended 2 conventions at Wauseon, I have been surprised that there is very little consistency in the restorations of our cars. In particular, I assume (maybe wrongly?) that the wagons came
Having now attended 2 conventions at Wauseon, I have been surprised that there is very little consistency in the restorations of our cars. In particular, I assume (maybe wrongly?) that the wagons came
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Mike S
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For Sale: 1947 Sedan - MI - $16,500
1947 Crosley Sedan that was a CAC National CC First Place winner in 1995 and has been in a museum the last 10 years. It still looks great inside and out and runs and drives very well. No radio but doe
1947 Crosley Sedan that was a CAC National CC First Place winner in 1995 and has been in a museum the last 10 years. It still looks great inside and out and runs and drives very well. No radio but doe
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Jim Bollman
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Flashing the regulator 3 messages
I read somewhere that every time you replace the battery you need to flash the voltage regulator. This suggests to me that every time you disconnect the battery you need to flash the voltage voltage r
I read somewhere that every time you replace the battery you need to flash the voltage regulator. This suggests to me that every time you disconnect the battery you need to flash the voltage voltage r
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Andy Farley
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Tillotson Rebuild. 4 messages
Hi All. I am going to be in the process of rebuilding my Tillotson carburetor on my 47 CC. Since I have not done any type of carburetor work in about 40 years I wanted to ask if I should use any kind
Hi All. I am going to be in the process of rebuilding my Tillotson carburetor on my 47 CC. Since I have not done any type of carburetor work in about 40 years I wanted to ask if I should use any kind
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Rick Geithmann
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Brake line question 4 messages
I am working on the brakes on my 51 Hot Shot. It has hydraulic drum brakes. The rubber brake line on the passenger side front is collapsed. I ordered a new one from Service Motors. How do I get the ol
I am working on the brakes on my 51 Hot Shot. It has hydraulic drum brakes. The rubber brake line on the passenger side front is collapsed. I ordered a new one from Service Motors. How do I get the ol
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Don Pitchford
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Tin block motor 4 messages
A friend of mine has a family business, that's been around over 60 years. Crosley's came up in conversation, and my friends mother said that they have had a Crosley engine setting up on a shelf for ma
A friend of mine has a family business, that's been around over 60 years. Crosley's came up in conversation, and my friends mother said that they have had a Crosley engine setting up on a shelf for ma
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Ron D.
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Mega Stockpile Of Rare Cars Discovered On Pennsylvania Farm 5 messages
Interesting story about a huge vintage car junk yard that claims to have a lot of rare Crosley parts and cars. A PA member should check it out and report. https://www.hotcars.com/mega-stockpile-of-rar
Interesting story about a huge vintage car junk yard that claims to have a lot of rare Crosley parts and cars. A PA member should check it out and report. https://www.hotcars.com/mega-stockpile-of-rar
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Jim Bollman
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Windshield divider strip 5 messages
The stainless trim on our '48's windshield was in poor condition (dents from screws that were too long and gouges from a grinder). I purchased a refurbished one from a vendor at Wauseon. Another issue
The stainless trim on our '48's windshield was in poor condition (dents from screws that were too long and gouges from a grinder). I purchased a refurbished one from a vendor at Wauseon. Another issue
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Mike S
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Thank you to Crosley Nation 8 messages
I am retiring from the Crosley world after three decades of Crosley mania. Restored two Hotshots, one FOR, and one Gasporter. My yellow Hotshot was COTM in October, 2005, and is now owned by Mr. Liber
I am retiring from the Crosley world after three decades of Crosley mania. Restored two Hotshots, one FOR, and one Gasporter. My yellow Hotshot was COTM in October, 2005, and is now owned by Mr. Liber
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jeff
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Timing the Crosley engine 7 messages
I own a 48 panel delivery. A friend is helping me getting it to run reliably. He is a Mechanical Engineer not an Auto Mechanic. He wants to TIME the Crosley using a Timing Gun. Can this be done?
I own a 48 panel delivery. A friend is helping me getting it to run reliably. He is a Mechanical Engineer not an Auto Mechanic. He wants to TIME the Crosley using a Timing Gun. Can this be done?
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Joe & Gerry Lee
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FOR rear axle for sale
FOR SALE FOR Rear Axle assembly,turns OK. These are very hard to come by. Includes springs, perches and brake backing plates. Must be picked up in Saugerties NY $600.00
FOR SALE FOR Rear Axle assembly,turns OK. These are very hard to come by. Includes springs, perches and brake backing plates. Must be picked up in Saugerties NY $600.00
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duffymt60 <duffymt60@aol.com>
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Voltage regulator 3 messages
I've got a 6v negative ground voltage regulator (nos, not installed). I was wondering if I can use it in my SS. What is the difference between a positive ground regulator and a negative ground regulat
I've got a 6v negative ground voltage regulator (nos, not installed). I was wondering if I can use it in my SS. What is the difference between a positive ground regulator and a negative ground regulat
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Andy Farley
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Ignition timing 2 messages
I've been trying to get my "new" Super Sports to run. I'm sure it's been years since it ran. Anyway I've been trying to follow the instructions in the service manual. It says " Top dead center on numb
I've been trying to get my "new" Super Sports to run. I'm sure it's been years since it ran. Anyway I've been trying to follow the instructions in the service manual. It says " Top dead center on numb
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Andy Farley
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In need of 1951 VC Super Sport doors 8 messages
I know this is a long shot, but does anyone have any VC doors for sale? Mine have been pretty much destroyed by previous owner. Can reskin but need good framework. Also could use a right front fender.
I know this is a long shot, but does anyone have any VC doors for sale? Mine have been pretty much destroyed by previous owner. Can reskin but need good framework. Also could use a right front fender.
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Dennis Wilkinson
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Sixth and Final???? Uploads of Nationals Photos 6 messages
Here is a link to the 2021 Meet page, the Saturday photo link is now active. http://crosleyautoclub.com/21Nationals/2021_CAC_Meet.html This is the final upload unless someone adds videos to the Crosle
Here is a link to the 2021 Meet page, the Saturday photo link is now active. http://crosleyautoclub.com/21Nationals/2021_CAC_Meet.html This is the final upload unless someone adds videos to the Crosle
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Jim Bollman
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Midget transmission 4 messages
Hello! Would anyone have any pictures of the Midget racer engine-to-transmission set up? I got a engage/disengage gearbox and I'm curious where it sits in the drivetrain. Plus I'm missing parts so I'm
Hello! Would anyone have any pictures of the Midget racer engine-to-transmission set up? I got a engage/disengage gearbox and I'm curious where it sits in the drivetrain. Plus I'm missing parts so I'm
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Sam Perley
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Engine oil for hot weather. 16 messages
We are cooking here in California. Temps in the 90s and 100s. I'm just looking for advice on what the best oil would be for My 48 wagon with these temperatures. Any ideas?
We are cooking here in California. Temps in the 90s and 100s. I'm just looking for advice on what the best oil would be for My 48 wagon with these temperatures. Any ideas?
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Andy Farley
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Fifth of at Least 6 Uploads of Nationals Photos
Here is a link to the 2021 Meet page, the Fleas & Friends photo link is now active. http://crosleyautoclub.com/21Nationals/2021_CAC_Meet.html It may be a few days till I get Saturdays pictures ready,
Here is a link to the 2021 Meet page, the Fleas & Friends photo link is now active. http://crosleyautoclub.com/21Nationals/2021_CAC_Meet.html It may be a few days till I get Saturdays pictures ready,
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Jim Bollman
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