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Discover Spiritual Heritage at Famous Temples In Karnataka
The Famous Temples In Karnataka are a must-see if you want to learn about spirituality and historic architecture. Both believers and others interested in history are drawn to these temples because of their rich history, intricate sculptures, and long-standing customs...
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Last Post: Jul 7, 2025 10:29pm
by Tour2Review
1930 Durant Model 407
I just listed my 1930 Durant Model 407 for sale on Autotrader Classic. Here is the link: https://classics.autotrader.com/classic-cars/1930/durant/model_407/102414646 I also still have my 1929 Durant Model 63 and my 1929 Durant Model 60 for sale. These cars are...
Views: 14   Replies: 0
Last Post: Jul 6, 2025 2:33pm
by Jim Pardubsky
Spares needed
Hi all, We are finally getting round to starting the total restoration of our Rugby. As far as we know everything is there apart from the 2 front spindles. I gave the drag link and track rod, etc. but the spindles have been lost in the mists of time, as the car wa...
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Last Post: Jul 4, 2025 4:45am
by Stuart Hart
Use Movieflix to Enjoy Unlimited Entertainment
For moviegoers who want endless entertainment, Movieflix is the ideal platform. Movieflix delivers the cinematic experience directly to your screen with its vast collection of the newest films, popular television series, and timeless masterpieces. You may watch your...
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Last Post: Jul 4, 2025 3:04am
by Trade Flock
Discover the Allure of the Nation at Village Vatika
Village Vatika is the perfect getaway for anyone who like the outdoors and culture. Come experience its serene beauty and authentic rural way of life. Nestled away from the hustle and bustle of the city, Village Vatika offers a peaceful environment, traditional food,...
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Last Post: Jul 3, 2025 11:48pm
by Tour2Review
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Star front axle bearings
I'm looking for part numbers for the timkin replacement bearings and races for a Star touring front axle. We are using the axle for a vintage camping trailer and would like to replace the worn bearings. Thank you
Views: 37   Replies: 1
Last Post: Jun 24, 2025 4:41am
by Debbie
Distributor rotor for Straight 8 engine
Please excuse me if i am posting in the wrong place. I have a 1925 Locomobile Junior 8 and need a new rotor for the distributer. I am in the UK and have no iodea where to buy one from. I think that Durant used the same engine (Miller) and i would have though...
Views: 53   Replies: 2
Last Post: Jun 18, 2025 10:42pm
by Michael Viney
1927 Durant Star two door
https://ibb.co/zTsKFKp8 https://ibb.co/xqgYxf9g https://ibb.co/8gbb4GZW https://ibb.co/kdnjN94 1927 Star, wooden spoke wheels, complete just been sitting for a long time. Crome radiator cover and headlight rings have been recromed and stored in good condition. My...
Views: 196   Replies: 6
Last Post: Jun 13, 2025 6:27pm
by Bruce Campbell
1923 Durant Touring and 1927 Star Six Coupe
Please note that both of these cars I listed in March 2025 (or so) have been sold. Thanks to those who contacted me about them.
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Last Post: May 21, 2025 5:33pm
by Phil walton
For Sale: 1927 Star Six Coupe
This beauty ran as recently as 2 or 3 years ago. I know there is a lot invested in the restoration, but my brother and I need to sell this car to someone who will appreciate it. With rumble seat and wood spoke wheels, the car is great for taking grandchildren in para...
Views: 101   Replies: 1
Last Post: May 21, 2025 2:19am
by Dana Livesay
1930 motor and trans looking for a new home Virginia
There is an ad in Hemmings with an ad hoping to find someone looking for what I think is a 22A motor and trans, clutch out of a 6-14 that was hot rodded. Free! Adam 540 354 0331
Views: 56   Replies: 2
Last Post: May 17, 2025 6:26am
by Bob Smith
1928 Durant 65 For Sale
I have a lovely driver quality Durant 65. It was previously restored over twenty years ago. It starts up easily and runs well. Perfect for Cars and Coffee nights. It’s available for inspection in person or FaceTime. I can assist with shipping if needed. Fee...
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Last Post: Apr 25, 2025 2:41pm
by Mr David L Steve...
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Autoparts
ts needed Hi! I am new member I have a Rugby 1924 star 2 door sedan and I’m in need of quite a few parts. If anyone can help I’d greatly appreciate
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Last Post: Apr 24, 2025 11:38am
by Mike Linthicum
1923 A22 sport touring cowl
I have a 1923 A22 cowl for sale. It has no rust through. Came off anA22 sport touring. We’ve had it in dry storage since 1956. If you need it, give me a call or email
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Last Post: Apr 5, 2025 2:49pm
by Lewis Mendenhall
Parts needed
Hi! First time poster and new member here. I just purchased a 1927 Durant star 2 door sedan and I’m in need of quite a few parts. If anyone can help I’d greatly appreciate it! I’m in need of door handles, steering wheel, front seat, radiator cap, fu...
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Last Post: Apr 3, 2025 8:03am
by Mike Linthicum
1924 Star Model F Touring Parts
Hi, I have a lot of leftover NOS and used mechanical parts and rebuilt parts available That I will not be using. Have some Smith lenses, rebuilt water pump, New rear axle bearings, wheel bearings,throwout bearings, NOS rear axles, NOS oil pump gears etc. Let me know...
Views: 76   Replies: 1
Last Post: Mar 30, 2025 5:54am
by Debbie
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Bert Babick memorable tour
Last call for the 2nd annual Bert Babick memorial tour. Alot of fun is planned and hotel reservations are still available. Get involved and meet your fellow Durantonians. If you can't complete all of the tour just stop in and say hi. We still have room for the banque...
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Last Post: Mar 29, 2025 9:13am
by mike
wheels
I know there are a lot of scammers out there selling parts for everything.But just to let everyone know,I bought a lot of wheels from the Don Shilling auction in texarkana.Trying to sell some at a fair price!$25 per rim.If I knew how I would post pictures.Most are me...
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Last Post: Mar 16, 2025 7:12am
by tim fagan
1927 Star Six coupe and 1923 Durant Touring - Photos
Here are a few photos for the Star and Durant previously listed, https://ibb.co/qLKwcw3K https://ibb.co/FbZT5gvv https://ibb.co/cKxFvLd4 https://ibb.co/NdcFrcSy https://ibb.co/9kLBd1hY https://ibb.co/PZMXzT6h https://ibb.co/KxcLRxg1 https://ibb.co/Mx0Q6d8H...
Views: 161   Replies: 3
Last Post: Mar 10, 2025 8:06pm
by Phil Walton
For Sale: 1923 Durant Touring
For Sale: 1923 Durant touring, 4 cylinder. The car is in near original condition. The top was replaced because it was in tatters. The car ran as recently as 2 or 3 years ago. It belonged to my father, and I’m sorry to say I don’t have a lot of information...
Views: 70   Replies: 0
Last Post: Mar 9, 2025 7:14pm
by Phil Walton
1928 Durant Roadster for sale
Wanting to sell a 1928 Durant Roadster. The car runs and drives. Two door, color is black, original wood in trunk & original top.
Views: 104   Replies: 1
Last Post: Mar 9, 2025 6:27pm
by Greg Taylor
1929 Durant Model 60 or 66 for sale in Germantown, Illinois
I've been contacted by a lady who is attempting to sell her Dad's 1929 Durant 4 door sedan since her Dad has passed away. It was made in Lansing and appears to be a model 60 or 66 but the picture of the Vin tag is wrong and does not list the model number. It looks li...
Views: 110   Replies: 2
Last Post: Mar 5, 2025 3:34am
by Norm Toone
Gary Kauffman's stash of parts
I understand that Gary Kauffman's stash of Star and Durant parts are still available in the Philadelphia area on the East Coast. His daughter Jennifer just let me know. I think she'd like to sell them in one batch, instead of individually. If you interested, I'll giv...
Views: 65   Replies: 0
Last Post: Feb 10, 2025 12:13pm
by Mike Linthicum
Rear wheel axle bearing Flint E55
My axle bearing has a 1in hole and is 3.48in outer dia. 1in thick . It is a Gilliam {0415 T} Does anyone have the modern bearing number for this bearing in a reference book.
Views: 57   Replies: 1
Last Post: Feb 8, 2025 7:13pm
by Tom Schaffer
Star pin type grease gun
Picked up Star project with a screw grease gun in it for pin type grease fittings. It is missing the grease cup inside. Make an offer plus shipping and its yours
Views: 52   Replies: 0
Last Post: Feb 1, 2025 3:48pm
by Paul Peters
Windshield Stanchion
Hello fellow gearheads, Recently I purchased Reg Bent's 1930 Durant 614 Sport Roadster project. To make a good stab at it I will ask the community if there is a pair of windshield stanchions for sale. As we all know there are make or break components to any projects...
Views: 259   Replies: 6
Last Post: Jan 14, 2025 3:10pm
by kenn young
1930 Instrument panel and speedometer
I have a surplus instrument panel for 1930 Durant car models 407, 611, 612, 614, 617 and it also fits 1930-33 Rugby trucks 406, 416, 615, 616. It's in average shape, quite restorable and has the chrome trim piece still attached on the front. Only the speedometer is a...
Views: 327   Replies: 4
Last Post: Jan 4, 2025 1:21pm
by mark hagans
For Sale Durant Star Huckster Wagon 1926
Restoration just completed.Professional motor rebuild, new tires, new body,chassis rebuilt. Many extra parts go with car, Have magazines going back about 40 years. Asking $15,000.
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Last Post: Jan 4, 2025 6:47am
by Lloyd Franz
Star by Durant ONLINE auction
This auction includes several Star by Durant cars in various stages of restoration. Bid at www.nuttauction.com {img] {img] {img] {img]
Views: 85   Replies: 0
Last Post: Dec 28, 2024 9:45am
by Kelly nutt
Don Shilling Estate Online Auction
Online Auction for the Don Shilling Estate. Bid now at www.nuttauction.com. This auction includes a large collection of Star Durant automobiles and parts that is selling in 2 separate auctions. NO RESERVES! This estate is located in Texarkana, Texas. For informatio...
Views: 90   Replies: 0
Last Post: Dec 22, 2024 8:57am
by John Nutt
radiator cap for a 1923
boss bought a 1923 star model c touring car and the radiator cap is brok trying to find one any help is appreciated
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Last Post: Dec 16, 2024 9:47am
by charles
Speedometer and Cable
I have a 1929 Rugby firetruck and am looking for a speedometer and cable for it. It is a model 401 with a W-5 4cyl. motor. Thanks.
Views: 67   Replies: 0
Last Post: Nov 29, 2024 5:43am
by Al Watterson
Original 4 foot by 8 foot dealer sign.
Does anyone form the Durant group own a 4 foot by 8 foot dealer sign. I acquired this from a guy in Flint Michigan years ago. Was curious what this dealer sign may be worth. I’m wanting to sell it.
Views: 128   Replies: 0
Last Post: Oct 13, 2024 11:54am
by Jeff stewart
Continental 15L engine pressure plate.
I'm looking for a pressure plate for the 15L engine used on the 1928 Model 65. This model 65 uses a bell housing and according to Norm, was only used on that car that year per the sales catalogs. I've put out some emails to other Durantonians and have not had any luc...
Views: 182   Replies: 5
Last Post: Nov 20, 2024 3:22pm
by Mike Linthicum
Early Star Roadster up for aucation
A gentleman called me today about a Star up for auction in Quakertown, PA. Auction link: www.geyerauctions.com Lot #49 • Star Car with Roof Bow
Views: 105   Replies: 0
Last Post: Nov 15, 2024 3:12pm
by Rick Botti
22-23 star model c parts free!
I sold my car and buyer has not came back to get the parts. I am offering the parts to anyone that needs them. Early star touring built at Lansing plant . Engines, trans, rear axles , front axes, chassis, radiators one radiator looks like later model unknown conditio...
Views: 137   Replies: 1
Last Post: Nov 15, 2024 10:19am
by Mark armer
Other items needed for my my 1928 Model 65
In addition to the pressure plate that I posted, I also need " 1. Large bronze nut that goes on the front of the engine that the manual crank fits into. (mine is bent from a rock or something). 2. Tie Rod. I have the ends I think I can use, shop that did blasti...
Views: 79   Replies: 0
Last Post: Nov 13, 2024 12:21pm
by Mike Linthicum
Dort power unit
Hello, I recently ran across a partial Dort Automobile. I was wondering if you knew of anyone that might be interested. It is as you can see just the front, and incomplete at that, but I figure parts are hard to come by and it should end up where it can be appreci...
Views: 92   Replies: 0
Last Post: Nov 10, 2024 1:59pm
by Bob Smith
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W5 ENGINE
i am looking for a 4 cyl w5 forsale, are there any out there?
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Last Post: Nov 4, 2024 2:30pm
by DAVE
wanted - 19" wire wheel
wanted 19 inch wire wheel with 6 lugs 1928-1930. This wheel I'm in search for, has a locking ring toward the front. Thanks
Views: 257   Replies: 1
Last Post: Oct 22, 2024 12:22pm
by Mario Catudal
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2 durants for sale
1929 has been restored, but wiring was not replaced before my dad’s passing. All the chrome has been refurbished to show Car quality. 1928. M2 is a super rare two-door model. To my knowledge, it’s the only one left in existence. It is restorable and it...
Views: 160   Replies: 1
Last Post: Oct 15, 2024 4:24am
by Norman Toone
1923 Star C Touring for sale
For Sale! 23 Star touring. Original motor. Starts, drives and stops. Looks very nice, but does need some restoration to be great. I have no idea of its history. I adopted it from a recent widow whose husband bought it 10 years ago. Before that, it was owned by a loca...
Views: 147   Replies: 1
Last Post: Sep 18, 2024 11:49am
by Tom Wenzl
1923 Star C Touring for sale
For Sale! 23 Star touring. Original motor. Starts, drives and stops. Looks very nice, but does need some restoration to be great. I have no idea of its history. I adopted it from a recent widow whose husband bought it 10 years ago. Before that, it was owned by a loca...
Views: 97   Replies: 0
Last Post: Sep 17, 2024 8:04pm
by Tom Wenzl
Starter for D60
Looking for a starter, part number MZ-4012, for a D60. the same starter was in an M2, M4, D40 and55.
Views: 102   Replies: 4
Last Post: Sep 14, 2024 10:44am
by ross
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Rob
Repair / Replace tire tube
My father's 25 Durant needs to be relocated, but first a tube needs to be patched or replaced.... and hopefully I can get it running for the easiest solution. Anyway... Looking for a few details about jacking and wrenching to remove left rear wheel. It's been a wh...
Views: 124   Replies: 4
Last Post: Sep 12, 2024 7:02pm
by Norman Toone
Star parts for sale
To settle an estate.Lifelong collection of Star parts.mostly 1925-27.Includes a number of engines,drive trains,some body parts.Due to closed Canada/US border,this will be of interest mainly to Canadian collectors.Contact Jim Boland at 519-644-1874 or email 455webley@...
Views: 352   Replies: 2
Last Post: Sep 6, 2024 1:54pm
by sunny ormsby
WANTED: Cylinder Head for Continental 6Cyl-7 Main Bearing engine
Hello everyone, my name is Andres and I am trying to help a friend of mine get his family’s Durant 75 back on the road. The car has been in Argentina for all of its life, as I understand it, and my friend is looking to locate a cylinder head for the vehicle. I...
Views: 102   Replies: 2
Last Post: Sep 4, 2024 12:10pm
by Norman Toone
Three Durants For Sale
I need to sell my 3 Durant cars. 1930 Durant Model 407 4-Dr. Sedan 1929 Durant Model 63 4-Dr. Sedan 1929 Durant Model 60 4-Dr. Sedan All 3 are older restorations. The 407 is very near original configuration with new upholstery. The 63 & 60 engines & trans...
Views: 148   Replies: 0
Last Post: Sep 1, 2024 2:40pm
by Jim Pardubsky
whats it called part
Have a 1927 Star 4 cylinder engine. I'm in need of the part that attaches to the back of the generator that the distributor clamps into.
Views: 122   Replies: 1
Last Post: Aug 23, 2024 4:36am
by Norman Toone
1923 Durant Star for sale
In same family since 1956, older restoration but very presentable and still driven regularly to local car shows. New tires, recent starter, generator, water pump. Extra motor, axle and many other small items plus custom-fit cover. A true pleasure to drive and part...
Views: 147   Replies: 0
Last Post: Aug 16, 2024 6:55pm
by Scott Cooper
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