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Coupla Star Wood Wheels
Hey folks! I just came across a pair of later Star Wheels on an Ebay auction up in Sanford Manitoba if anybody might be interested. Seller thinks they are Model T. Auction# 4544349052
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Last Post: Apr 22, 2005 2:09pm
by Don Shilling
New Zenith Carbs Available
Hi All I've got a shipment of new Zenith carbs for our cars comming. If you drive your car this is the best way to go. If you want one of these emai me and I'll put you on the list, and follow up as soon as they arrive. Will have some at the Lancaster Eas...
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Last Post: Apr 20, 2005 6:04pm
by Frank Witkowski
Rings for Model R Star Cowl Lights
Has anyone a spare pair of cowl light rings (Part No. 23668) to be used with the bullet shaped cowl lights (Part No. 23561)? Or Do you know of a place that would manufacture these aluminum rings? Thanks for any help. Mac
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Last Post: Apr 18, 2005 1:19pm
by Mac Irvine
Magazine
Good news. Our magazine has been at the printer all week so should be ready by Monday. Another beautiful color cover and back. Our long time member and good friend Bob Krause (now 83 years old) is going to drive all the way across Los Angeles and pick up all 500 copi...
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Last Post: Apr 16, 2005 4:01am
by Lance Haynes
4 Cylinder Continental Motor required
A friend of mine is about to restor a 1933 Beacon and has asked if I could help him locate a 4 cyl continental engine either running or repairable. He lives in the Seattle area so the closer to home the better. If anyone can help with this request please e-mail me yo...
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Last Post: Apr 14, 2005 6:20pm
by Steve Large
1923 Star Doctors. Cpe
I just received my Old Cars April 14th issue. On page 37 there is a 1923 Star Doctors Coupe for sale.
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Last Post: Apr 13, 2005 6:07am
by Ken Brink
2 More Vehicles on e-bay
Currently there are 2 vehicles up for auction on e-bay 1st a 1928 Durant 4 door no model given item # 4542164034 and 2nd a 1925 Star Roadster model F item # 4542253778. Happy viewing and good luck if bidding
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Last Post: Apr 9, 2005 9:42am
by Steve Large
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Last Post: Apr 5, 2005 5:44pm
by FALDUTI RICARDO
Durants on E-bay
There are currently (2) 1928 Durants on e-bay one is a 2 door and the other a 4 door. Happy viewing or bidding
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Last Post: Apr 3, 2005 6:23pm
by Steve Large
model 60/ 40 interior pics
Hi, if anyone needs interior pictures of wood work or a paper patern of a certain piece let me know while I have my interior apart and I will send out what you need? So far back seat is out and one door panel .
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Last Post: Mar 28, 2005 3:31am
by steve mercier
New member Beverly Rae Kimes
Hello everyone, Some more good news for our club as one of the most acclaimed and top automobile writers ever Beverly Rae Kimes has mailed Mike Larsen her check yesterday for her membership in our club. I had a mechanic working at “Cool Cars” I got to k...
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Last Post: Mar 24, 2005 1:47pm
by Lance Haynes
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Boyce Motor Meter
There is up for auction on E-bay a beauitful Boyce Motor Meter for a Flint vehicle. The item number is # 6517949281 Good luck to all that bid.
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Last Post: Mar 10, 2005 6:30pm
by Steve
NJ Durant Plant Closing
Today I received an email from Don Annarella, Plant Engineer for Interbake Foods in Elizabeth, NJ. I am posting below the information that was included in that email: "We have some sad news to pass on. Interbake has sold the old Durant building and will be movin...
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Last Post: Mar 8, 2005 3:59pm
by Charles A. Spitz
1922-1923 Star C or CC closed delivery photographs of drawings
Anybody out there have any good photographs, sales brochures or detailed drawings that I can obtain a copy of of the 22 or 23 Star C or CC closed delivery truck?
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Last Post: Mar 3, 2005 8:07am
by Mike Linthicum
Where Is It Now?
Going through some of my papers from the Oakland California DeVaux-Hall Motors Corporation, I found the following "Stolen Car Bulletin No. 2" issued on October 2, 1931 Durant Coupe Cabriolet, 1929 Model 60, six cylinder motor number 106145, serial number 4704 Cali...
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Last Post: Feb 28, 2005 5:45pm
by Frank Witkowski
Star Engine
FOR SALE - Durant 1925 Star Engine. Overhauled a number of years ago and stored. Engine turns over. Make offer.
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Last Post: Feb 28, 2005 3:21pm
by Burton Young
26 Durant Roadster - Body rear section needed
Trying to locate the rear section of the body or what I call a turtle deck. Someone has removed the rear section of the body for conversion to a wood saw. Would greatly appreciate any help. Yates
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Last Post: Feb 28, 2005 2:08am
by Yates Milton
1924 Star For Sale
This ad appeared today in the Des Moines Iowa Register. 1924 Star 4 dr. w/suicide doors,tan mohair interior in good condition,body is totally enclosed and in good condition.Odo says 2,899 miles, recent work on the brakes,exhaust, carb, distributor and realigned front...
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Last Post: Feb 27, 2005 12:49pm
by Dave Schulte
model 60 interior kit
Awhile back someone posted an interior kit that they had purchased from a supplier I would like some info on the kit what it includes, and cost any help would be greatly appreciated
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Last Post: Feb 26, 2005 11:33am
by steve mercier
Back Issues of The Durant Partner For Sale !!!
Back Issues of The Durant Partner are available for only $5 each, this includes all shipping charges. Issues Available Volume 4 Nov 2002 Issue 4 Volume 5 Mar 2003 Issue 1 Volume 5 Dec 2003 Issue 4 Volume 6 Mar 2004 Issue 1 Volume 6 Jun 2004 Issue 2 Vo...
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Last Post: Feb 24, 2005 9:06am
by Rick Botti
Star 1923 repair manuals
Went to an Antique Car swap meet today in St Charles Illinois. Found an NOS tail lamp lense for my 1928 Durant M2, an aftermarket radiator cap NOS,and 2 Star 1923 repair manuals. Anyone interested in the Star repair manuals let me know. They list repairs and pictures...
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Last Post: Feb 20, 2005 3:00pm
by Gregg Wellner
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Star Four radiator and shell with emblem
Hi all-- I am posting this for my friend-- He has a radiator with shell and emblem in very nice restoreable condition-- Have pics that I can send if interested-- emblem is very nice-- says star four-- let me know and thanks-- Jeff clunkertruck@...
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Last Post: Feb 14, 2005 6:07pm
by Jeff
1927 Star picture
The January/February issue of Antique Automobile (page 44) has a great picture of a 1927 Star owned by William Harm of Santa Rosa, Ca. I hope we can see the car in May. Gary
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Last Post: Feb 13, 2005 12:43pm
by Gary Yelle
Embossed Brass Fedders Radiator Tags For Sale
Brand new embossed brass tag used on Fedders Radiators and installed on cars such as Durant, Jordan, Duesenberg, Pontiac and others. Measures 3 7/16 x 1. Price is $60.00 plus $2.00 S/H anywhere in the US. Call Classic & Exotic Service at 248-269-9414 Monday thru Frid...
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Last Post: Feb 9, 2005 8:03am
by Classic & Exotic...
Durant Partner
Just received my first copy of the Durant Partner Mag. Great magazine! Read from cover to cover. Very nicely done, keep up the good work! Jim
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Last Post: Feb 1, 2005 7:03am
by Jim Glover
1923 Dort
guys, was wondering if anyone at all has any pictures of a 1923 dort sports roadster. or maybe knows were i can find some pictures of one. i have tore the internet apart looking for some. any help would be great. andy
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Last Post: Jan 18, 2005 5:56pm
by Andy Johnson
1925 Star for sale in "Old Cars"
I received my Jan. 13th copy of Old Cars today and see a 1925 4 Dr Star for sale. The price is $7500.00. It is being sold by brandonclassics.com. Their phone number is 866-297-2331. Gary
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Last Post: Jan 13, 2005 11:56pm
by Gary Yelle
Star repair manual 1923 for sale on Ebay #7947197429
I have listed two more Durant and Star manuals on Ebay, this is one of them and I will put the other in another post. Thanks for looking and if you have any suggestions about how to market them better let me know. Thanks for this opportunity! Jay Self
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Last Post: Jan 11, 2005 9:43am
by Jay F. Self
1924 Durant Star F-Coupe, Extra Parts & Manuals for Sale
The owner passed away 15 years ago and the wife now needs to sell. It was purchased in 1954 from William T. Cullen of Cleveland, Ohio in need of restoration. The owner did restore with original parts and it was then shown in parades until 1989. Serial Number:...
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Last Post: Jan 10, 2005 8:47am
by Craft & Antique ...
Selling my 1928 Durant
I regret that I now longer have room for my 1928 Durant. This car is now for sale. If interested please E Mail me. This car runs and was driven very frequently last year. Could use some paint as it has been trailered around the country to auto show and pioneer events...
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Last Post: Jan 9, 2005 1:50pm
by Lawrence
value of a 1923 Dort
Sorry i don't have a model number. My brother had an accident with a 1923 Dort and trying to find information on the car but having hard time finding anything out. I just happened across this website and i found out more in five minutes than the last three months. Th...
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Last Post: Jan 9, 2005 10:26am
by Tracey Conway
Ebay Auction number 7946257887
Sorry I forgot to add the auction number to my posting about the Repair Parts List Manual. It is #7946257887. Thanks again!
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Last Post: Jan 6, 2005 8:40pm
by Jay F. Self
Star Car Repair Parts List Model F March 1924 for sale on ebay
Wanted to let all of you know that I am finally getting around to selling some of my Star Car manuals. I have this one listed on Ebay as of 01/06/05 and hope to add others as the week progresses. Thought you would be interested. Thanks for the opportunity to let ever...
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Last Post: Jan 6, 2005 8:29pm
by Jay F. Self
Starter Brushes on ebay
2 sets of starter brushes on ebay: Item number: 4516134237
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Last Post: Jan 4, 2005 7:00pm
by Dan Marx
Carburetors
While Sunday afternoon surffing (a canadian winter sport) I came across a great site which might be of assistance to anyone in need of carburetor information or parts, Try a visit to www.thecarburetorshop.com They seem to cover most years and models. Enjoy and good l...
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Last Post: Jan 2, 2005 1:26pm
by Steve Large
A beautiful '27 Star for auction in February
As my '28 M2 shivers in the cold I dream of better times to come and oddly enough I dream of Kansas in February. I just noticed this auction announcement in the latest issue of Hemmings Classic Car. http://www.prideauxauctionservice.com/long.html That '27 woul...
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Last Post: Dec 28, 2004 12:09pm
by Justin Schiess
tail light
Happy holidays to all I just wanted to let you all know that there is a fellow on e-bay selling glass tail lenses for some of our cars the tail lenses are reproduction lenses and are resonably close to the real thing in colour the rest of the lens is the same.the e-b...
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Last Post: Dec 27, 2004 8:54am
by steve mercier
Another E-Bay find
Up to my usual surffing on E-Bay and came across this item which might be of intrest to a Durant collector. Item # 4514215314 a 1930-1931 Durant radiator and shell for a 407 or 604 as identified by Rick Botti for the seller. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to al...
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Last Post: Dec 26, 2004 10:13am
by Steve Large
spring pads
Just wanted to let everyone know that I have already made up a casting die for these rubber pads. I have several sets already made up in urethane rubber.The price would be the same. Best regards Franz Fraitzl
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Last Post: Dec 18, 2004 8:47pm
by Franz Fraitzl
seasons greetings
Just a short message to wish you all the very best in the new year and the happiest Christmas ever. Keep the durants and stars and all the good cars rolling Ken and Norma McCormick
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Last Post: Dec 18, 2004 12:57pm
by Ken McCormick
1928 Durant and 1923 Star on E-bay
The 1928 M2 4door Sedan Durant on ebay # 4512662094 this is the same on I posted last time. It has been reposted, It is in Branson Missouri and the owner is Galen Martin @ 1-417-335-4211 if you have any questions.Also there is a 1923 C-body Sedan Star # 4512750456 fr...
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Last Post: Dec 17, 2004 11:21am
by Steve Large
Unleaded Fuel-W5
Thanks guys for your input - will certainly be of help. Don't know what the inside of the engine will be like as the car hasn't been started for over 40 years. I came across it accidently in a shed clean out. Will need lots of "jewellery" for the project and the road...
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Last Post: Dec 14, 2004 3:06am
by Ross O'Leary
Model 60 parts needed
I am still looking for 3 hole spring shackles for my Model 60. Contacted Ray Ganser, but no luck. Thanks.
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Last Post: Dec 13, 2004 6:05pm
by Al Farnum
1928 Durant rad & shell $250
Was surfing net style again and came across this item. This fellow has a whole wrecking yard and has listed photo's with descriptions for each. on #14 of his list he shows what he is calling a 1928 Buick frame and some body parts with a Durant radiator and shell with...
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Last Post: Dec 12, 2004 7:52am
by Steve Large
1928 Durant
Just on E-bay and came across this Durant for sale. A 1928 4door coach (not sure of model) the item # 4510624828. Good luck all
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Last Post: Dec 9, 2004 3:04pm
by Steve Large
30 Durant Rear Bumper
Did the 30 Durant have 2 piece rear bumpers to support or use for a luggage rack? I have a re-chromed one piece bumper (2 bars) that I can not get to work. The luggage rack support bars will not work properly. If someone has a 2 piece bumper I will gladly trade or b...
Views: 214   Replies: 0
Last Post: Dec 6, 2004 12:50pm
by Yates Milton
Flint Parts for sale on Ebay
All you Flint owners out there need to check Ebay auction item # l4509873497l, the gentleman is offering Flint parts for sale, especially some sheet metal. I know that there is several members who have been looking for these parts. I've noticed this individual has so...
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Last Post: Dec 5, 2004 7:08am
by Mike Linthicum
1923 Durant Service Truck
I've posted 3 beautiful pictures on a 1923 Durant Service Truck on the Photographs page, please take a look. Rick
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Last Post: Dec 1, 2004 4:46pm
by Rick Botti
Durant for sale on Ebay
Up for sale on Ebay is a 1930 model 614 Durant item # 4507607071. Take a look, happy bidding and good luck
Views: 262   Replies: 0
Last Post: Nov 28, 2004 9:55am
by steve large
Durant axel!
Update on my axel problem! no problem now, received my axel from Lance today, installed it and Durant is back together!! Hurrah! Thanks again to Lance for all his help. Jim G.
Views: 212   Replies: 0
Last Post: Nov 26, 2004 3:34pm
by Jim Glover
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