Category: Wheel Tracks
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Automotive Paints
This month’s question comes from Wendell Nobel: Dave, I would love to read a little dissertation on automotive paints. I recall a day when GM cars were all painted with […]
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1966 Chevrolet Corvette Stringray
This is Len & Jeanne Pallotta’s 1966 Stingray Corvette. This is part of the Corvette story written by Len Pallotto in 2005 for Wheel Tracks…. “Our Corvette” My interest in […]
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1911 Flanders Roadster Banner
The Shelburne Museum/VAE Father’s Day Auto Festival Award….. Most Original (Unrestored ): 1910 Flanders, owned by Vin Cassidy Vin Cassidy, pictured left, has had the Flanders for a number of […]
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Your Car Engine on an Oscilloscope
Guest mechanic this month started with an article from Ken Barber and finished by Wheel Tracks When an oscilloscope is used by a mechanic to tune your engine, the picture […]
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1913 Board-track racing Indian and 1910 Harley Davidson Model-F motorcycles
On the left we have a 1913 Board-track racing Indian motorcycle – On the right, a 1910 Harley Davidson motorcycle This beautiful 1913 Indian board-track racing motorcycle is owned by Skip […]
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Z Car Update
Absent any questions this month, I will give a brief Z car update. The car is a 1972 Datsun 240Z receiving a total restoration. The car had significant rust in […]
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Preserving
Rhubarb!! We are overwhelmed with it. There is just so much you can eat.Friends either really like it or really don’t like it, so I can only give away so […]
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1937 Ford Flatback Sedan
Is this the same #67 in both pictures? Ken Gypson’s ‘37 Ford has been around creating history for 81 years and still going strong. Hal Boardman’s diorama proves the car still inspires… […]
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Time is Money
My Chrysler minivan got a little rusty over the winter. This vehicle is too old to be worth much, but still practical and useful. It is a great vehicle to […]
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Cat Tales, etc.
Spring! It will come, better late than never! Also, VAE car shows – Shelburne Museum, July 16th and 17th; , The Vermont Antique and Classic Car Meet (formerly, Stowe Car […]