[AJD] What's everyone's current project? 1916 Crow-Elkhart

[Jim Showers]

Do it, it would make a nice tractor hauler.  We all like antique tractors, 
why not old trucks to go with them.  Just keep in mind the brakes will not 
be as good as todays pickups.
Jim Showers
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brandon Knapp" <lneuwirth at ncwcom.com>
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> You guys talking about old cars...it makes me want to resurrect the ole 
> '37
> Dodge flatbed we have rotting in the weeds. My great gramps used it to 
> haul
> tractors around.
>
> If it wasn't in such sorry shape (no engine or transmission, and paper 
> thin
> sheetmetal) I would have done something already!
>
> Brandon
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> From: <greg at theoldtractorcompany.com>
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>
>> Jim
>> We'd talked about your auto interests before, this one surely sounds
>> interesting!
>>
>> I know my 1929 Chevy truck has wooden framework in the cab, also my 1927
>> IHC 3
>> ton hard rubber
>> tired truck. My 1927 Republic doesn't...there isn't a cab, just open
>> station!
>>
>> The remains of an Overland I have here also had wood framework.
>>
>> Certainly adds another dimension to resurrecting this old iron!
>>
>> Greg
>
>
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