Category: Wheel Tracks
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Loves in a Hooker’s Life
I suppose not all women would be so open about the loves in her life as I am going to be with you in this short writing. Right off the bat, I will tell you, if you do not already know, I am a card-carrying “hooker.” I am just one in a large group here…
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1971 M35A2
This 1971 Army Deuce and a Half lives in White River, Vermont and is owned by Mary Kay & Dennis Brown How did you get interested in these military trucks Dennis? As a little kid, we used to have several convoys of Armytrucks go past our home on Rt.4 in White River Jct. VT. When…
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Ford Model A Pickups
Have you ever noticed how serene Model T Pickup owners are? The pickups here are Model A’s and we will try to explain why their owners may not be the serene-type… The red truck is my 1934 Ford Model 46-830 with 21 stud flathead V8. After many false starts looking at both Model A’s and…
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Your Vote, Your Choice
Well, another Town Meeting Day has come and gone without a physical meeting to go to. It just doesn’t feel right. Let’s hope next year we’ll be back to normal, whatever that is. I remember the first Town Meeting I went to. We hadn’t lived in Underhill very long, and it was all new to…
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Over Bearing
I recently changed one of the rear wheel bearings in my 2016 Outback. This is fairly typical, as the car just passed 50,000 miles, and this is a common problem with Subaru’s. I have changed many rear wheel bearings on Subaru’s. I can usually do the job in less than an hour. The Subaru does…
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The Softer Side of Barrett-Jackson
Don and I have been snowbirding in Arizona these last few months, and he got us tickets to the Barrett-Jackson car auction in Scottsdale for January 27. I have sat through hours of TV viewing of the auctions while Don was engrossed in them, and I was intrigued by the whole “up close and personal” side…
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1969 Plymouth Road Runner
This 1969 Plymouth Road Runner was “the transportation” for Megan and Adam Shafritz when they married. It was the fall of 1985 and Adam Shafritz was looking for a project car to work on for his Advanced Auto Mechanics class during his senior year at Mamaroneck High School (NY). Late 1960’s muscle cars were just seeing their resurgence. He had…
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1903 Grout Model J Drop-front Roadster
Bill Cooke and Sarah Moon have a car they call “Tilly”. The car is a 1903 Grout. Above, is the completely restored Grout, a Model J Drop-front Roadster, of today. The story from Bill and Sarah Tilly, our 1903 model-J drop-front Grout, joined the family in the summer of 1967 in a group-purchase that included an ’06…
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The New Year 2022
Here we are in a new year, 2022, and I am left wondering how I got here so fast. It seems like only a couple of years ago I was talking to Gary about how we were going to say 2001. Would it be two-thousand and one or twenty-01? And now it is twenty – twenty-two.…
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1929 70A Willys Knight Sedan
Tammy and Charlie Thompson, (Daughter and Dad), are on their way to a parade in this beautiful 1929 Willys Knight Sedan. Tammy’s 70A Willys Knight is a sight to be seen! The lines are great, it was built during the height of the factory’s output (140,000 were built that year), and the engineering quality is…
