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...
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.
My dad courted mom in a 1930 Durant wire wheel roadster with dual side mounts. They married in 1936 in Portland, OR and are still together today, for better or worse. I was building a '26 Star touring from parts collected all over WA state, but gave up after I had it...
For anyone who would like a simple and easy to use tool that will convert between metric and British/American measurement systems, please visit the Special Interest page. There you can download a simple program called convert.
Rick
I received an email on the 12th from a Joe Simas. He has some Flint parts for sale. Did not mention what they were, but anyone interested needs to email him at fordiron40@earthlink.net.
The Tech Page has an excellent article on setting up a Warner steering gear. Unfortunately, this info doesn't help me with my 4-07 which uses (I think), a Saginaw gear box.
I've tried setting my box up but even with new bearings, it is still rough and has more pl...
I have one of these radiators for sale on e bay and I don't know much about it . Can anyone help me pinpoint which year it is? My E Bay name is flapslap check it out!!!
Anybody know how to get ahold of Richard? His listed phone number is not correct on the roster or in his ad in the Durant magazine.
Thanks for any help.
Don
I would appreciate any information re performance figures for distributor of 15L motor
Does any one have the reverse side to the A.E.A Tune- Up Page for 14L motor in Tech Pages
What is the graph for the semi-auto advance system, effects of contact breaker flingin...
What thickness of material is used on a 1923 Rugby running board and is it covered in rubber mat?
Are there modern style engine bearings available in the USA or must I find an engineer to remetal the bearings?
Thanks Wayne
Thanks for the info guys,I live in the uk and its a rare car here and hard to find info on so your help was very much appreciated.I have a rugby M4 1929 roadster or de lux roadster, Im not really sure which as it has the fender mounted spare wheels but the wooden art...
How many of you subscribe to the new "Hemmings Classic Car" magazine?
If you do, you should read an article in the December 2004 issue about Skip Marketti. If you dont, you need to.
For those of you that attended the 2003 DMAC Annual meeting you will remember...
I have what I was told is a 1918 Grey Dort roadster cowl, doors, windshield stantions, and windshild frame. Only rust at all I have seen is in the windshield frame. Would like $300 for everything. Feel free to call me @ 304-365-0884....Scott
Hi, would anyone have a spare set of cowl light arms for a 29 model 60, I need a deacent set for chroming or to borrow a set so Mike and Neil Butters can make me a new set any help would be greatly appreciated.
I will be driving from Philadelphia, PA to Fallon, NV to pick up a 1929 Durant model 60 parts car. On the way West my trailer will be empty. Do you have anything that needs to go from East to West. The trailer is not closed. The load should be less then 2,000 pounds....
We have the coupe still for sale. A local gentleman was going to buy it , but lost his job. Asking 5700.00. Needs restored. Pictures of the car were in a couple of the last magazine issues. Phone 317-346-6429
is anybody coming from oregon area to nj meeting that may hav room for a 29 durant coupe?
i hav 1 in seaside or that i need brought to nj
it is not running and some front parts are loose
so may need closed trailer
any help greatly appreciated
thanx bec
There are a lot of Antique Automobile magazines on eBay. There is one lot #6922955606 that included the one about the restoration of Ray Keto's 1923 Durant Sport Touring. I know some of us paid a big price to get one of these magazines, and right now there is no bi...
I am looking for a set of rear bumper brackets for my 1928 M-2 Two-door Durant. These are the brackets that support the rear left bumper although they are the same for either side, just reversed. The twin chrome plated bumper bars are fine, I just need the two black...
The 619 right hand drive Durant on eBay is attracting lots of attention. Anybody bidding? Boy, that Art Deco interior is REALLY nice. Outside looks good though. I'm thinking I might try red leather in my 619. ha
Wayne
I have what appears to be an original "durant" dealer sign.It is approx. 2 1/2 ft x 3 1/5 ft,heavy guage metal. It is black w/white lettering,w/red accents. It states in large letters"Durant" then in smaller letters,"A Good Car". Under that in smaller letters states"...
Today (8/22) Lance and I, along with our wives, participated in a replica of the great race from New York to Paris. This event was hosted by the San Diego Horseless Carriage Club and consisted of about 60 miles of driving and 6 stops along the way, and about 4 hours...
I have an extra radiator and shell for what I believe to
be a 1928 Durant for sale. Please contact me if you are
interested and let me know how to identify what I have.
It looked very similar to what I had on the 28 Star (which
I just sold) and bought it as a b...
I am new to this site, and I have a question regarding my father's car, I believe its a 6-70 definately a 1929. My father passed away in 2003 and my mother has decided to sell this car, however I am having a hard time in finding a value for this car. I would say it...
I've posted new pictures of a 1930 Durant model 617 Sedan owned by Fred & Rosie Stager of Whitney, Texas. Pictures include both the before and after shots. The result is one very striking motorcar, the product of a 5-year restoration project.
Look in the Photogra...
I have three new distributor drive gears that are supposed to fit a Continental engine. They are to small in diameter to work on my 14L distributor. The part number on the gears is GJ-168. If any one is interested in these gears please let me know. Thank You, Bruce...
I am in the process of restoring a 23 star touring. does any one know what type of material should I use for the top and seats and door panels.I read that the seat material was imitation leather,but now I find that their are many kinds of imitation materials available.
Just want to let everyone know that I have a new email address:
haleywarden@adelphia.net
In a few days the haleywarden@aol.com will no longer be in service. I hope everyone will have an artice with pictures of their automobile to send to me at this new address...
I thought some of your members might be interested in a project/parts car -- a 1927 Durant Star posted for sale on CentralValleyClassics.com.
You can click here to see it: http://www.centralvalleyclassics.com/cars/durant/27_durant/27_durant.html
This car is...
hey people i need a rite fender and a rite headlite
assm for a 29 durant to make a complete car then i can finally sell these babys
if anyone wants to buy it i hav 3 29 coupes and 3 29
sedans for sale as a package
1 coupe in oregon 2 coupes and 3 sed in jersey...
For all of those who don't know, I have moved from my previous residence. My new address is as follows:
Haley Warden
15220 Sherman Way #106
Van Nuys, CA 91405
The address that is listed in the Durant Parnter is wrong. However, it's my sister's house so shou...
When you look into the rad opening on my 4-07, you can see the overflow tube.
What should the distance be from the top of the neck to the tube?
Ron ...
A new shipment of Zenith model 68 updraft carburetors have arrived at the club store. No I don't have them listed on the store webpage, but you can order them from Bob Smith. Please read the article about them at:
http://clubs.hemmings.com/clubsites/durant/Tech/Z...