In case anyone missed this--Lance Hayes in San Diego wants to get rid of his Durant parts for free or cheap. His health is declining and he wants to help out where he can. His notice is posted in the "test only" section on the forum menu and it may not have been noti...
Years ago, may have been in the Jeff Gillis days, someone reproduced the Star sign which said, " Low cost Transportation, Star Cars, Authorized Service, Durant Motors". Does anyone know where I can get one of these signs, or if anyone is still making them Regards, Curt
My car has the Chevy style oval tail light. I have several plugs with the protruding spring loaded pins but they all protrude too far to engage the pins that lock the plug into the socket. I need the plug and I'm missing the license plate light lens. Any one know whe...
Saw this 23 Dort on Craigslist. It is located in Bakersfield CA. I saw the car at a pawn shop in Bakersfield about 5 years ago. The description says engine runs well but the upper radiator hose is missing (exactly the same as it was 5 years ago). If anyone is interes...
Looking for a 19 inch, 6 lug wire wheel, 6 1/2 inch center for a 1930 6-17 Durant, should be the same as for 6-14
Bob Smith 520 818 3391 flintauto@gmail.com
I am looking for a motometer for my 1928 Durant M-2. I have seen them advertised on Restoration Supply but I was interested if someone reading this post might have one to sell.
There is a sedan on BringATrailer with a Hayes built body like some of our cars. A 1929 Marmon model 78 with a straight 8. Some similarities in styling with our cars (although a lot of cars from the era where close in looks). Photo #107 shows a Hayes body tag from th...
FOLLOWING FOR SALE:
FRONT SHEET METAL INCLUDING FRONT FENDERS,HOOD , RAD SHELL, LOWER PAN
1930 DURANT FRAME, GOOD SHAPE
1929 DURANT BRAKE BACKING PLATES WITH ALL LITTLE PARTS FOR WIRE WHEELS
( ALL 4 WHEELS SET)...WIRE WHEELS GONE.
SOME OTHER SMALL PARTS...FOR 3...
Shop owner was cleaning out the shop and found an abandoned project that he'd like to sell. Shown is a '28 Durant Continental W5, fresh valve job, new pistons, crank and cam have been either cleaned up spotless or they're new as well, I don't know much about it other...
There is a 1931 DeVaux for sale at the Pioneer Auto Show, in Murdo, SD. I have had the car on the Registry for years.
I called to get some information. It is a complete (but well worn) car. The ID is correct and they have a clear title.
Check it out. They are o...
My 26' M 4dr sedan was pretty much missing much of the interior when I got it and over the years I have rounded up a lot of what was missing. I am now getting near reupholstering the interior and uncertain about whether there was a garnish molding around the rear win...
Homemade Tractor with a Geneva Adapto Tractor Kit. Built and modifications done in the late 1930's. COWL Model NE 8027, 1923 motor W4 #4130XX. Restored in 1975 and always stored inside. Slow speed and neat old tractor. For sale for $2,800.
Star 4 cylinder motor with flywheel, clutch, radiator and radiator housing for sale. Serial number is 53267, reportedly from a 1927 Star but have also been told it is from a few years earlier. Appears to be all there with distributor, coil, starter, etc.. Radiator ha...
I'm looking for a Spicer ball type u-joint coupling for my 1929 Rugby 401 as used on many Rugby/Durant vehicle models around that time. This is a link to photos of the coupling part that I seek https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1tBifWbpKY6gE7rgCkRR2JthDGyQbMNKH?...
Hi, a friend of mine has a large Durant Motors metal sign that he is wanting to sell. It is 48" x 96" he is asking $1500 for the sign. I can text a picture to anyone interested. My number is 308 293 5764
I have an original set of early Durant club magazines for sale.
They are from the first 22 years of the club.
They go from May 1976 (Volume #1 issue #1 to Volume #5 issue #4 - February 1981) when the title was the "Durant Family Registry".
The title changed with...
Hello:
I'm looking for a right side emergency brake band and spring for my car above.
Any condition can be used as I can always re-lign the band.
Thanks for helping.
Mike
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Somewhere along the way on my long restoration of my 1929 Rugby 401 truck I seem to have lost some parts of the clutch linkage connecting the pedal (which I have) through to and including the clutch throw out bearing. From what I understand these components are the s...
I have been searching for rubber molding for my '32 DeVaux swing-out windshield...Not sure if any other of our later Durants use the same molding or not....It is not the same as our '28 or '29s...I have went through approx 312 pages of WEFCO Rubber on-line extrusion...
My 1927 touring is for sale. It's 93 % complete and partially restored. It is not running at this time but the engine compartment is all there but in general the motor needs rebuilding.Have a clear title. Asking $3,000.00, if your seriously interested give me a call,...
I have for sale a W4 (130 cu in) and 14L (169 cu in) engines. The W4 is basically complete. The 14L is just a long block. Both have been stored in Mike Larsens garage and both turn over easily.Price is $25 or OBO. Consider parting out if you just need a few internal...
As a lot of you know about a year and a half ago I bought the 1931 devaux custom coupe that was being restored by bob fossgreen before he passed away,fast forward Gary Yelle and I was talking about restorations and Gary said how long are we going to live,in the mean...
I am hoping that Norm and/or Bob Smith see this post. About 2 weeks ago I got a E-mail from a young man (well, everyone is younger than me) that was wanting advise on buying a DeVaux that had a lot of work already done. My advise was to buy it. So he did this last we...
In case you missed it--Cliff Durant's Locomobile for sale(Billy's son). Hyman Ltd has cliff Durant's Locomobile on their website-$89,500.00. Does go into an interesting history in the description.
I have an original 1929 Durant M2 Radiator for sale. It appears to be in very good condition. I'm asking $300 and can provide pictures on request. Feel free to call or text 570-994-4674.
Thanks
I am restoring a my 1928 Durant M2 and I am in need of many parts. My list is Distributor
Headlights
Tires
Coil
Radiator hose
Pulley
Belt
Fan
Starter
Hand crank
Head studs
Bendex spring
inside handles
rear view mirror
Carburetor
Water neck for the top...
My dad bought this 1927 Durant Star Coupe in 1970, drove it around, then took it apart to restore it and started a family instead. He passed away a few years ago and I'd like to sell it. I need help understanding what its worth. I have a few bills of sales of previou...
I have a 1927 star car for sale or trade I build hot rods of all types so that being said this car is complete minus radiator cap, and way too nice to hit rod please save it. looking for 5k or interesting trades running or not. I can come to you with trade in western...
Mostly complete W5 engine,includes clutch. Turns freely by hand and distributor turns. I belive it to be an original. No visible cracks or water damage. Oil was black indicating no water there. Also transmission. Seems to work. Can shift into all gears and the drives...
Is there any year Durant,(with wooden wheels) that has Front steeldraulic Brakes...??? and if so how hard would it be to add the front brake axle to a 1926 Durant, and hook up brake rods to the existing 1926 Durant. rear brakes..?? Does anyone have front and rear axl...
Hit some hard times and need to sell my 1925 Star Roadster which has frame-off restoration. New roof, upholstery, rebuilt motor & trans(sorry no paperwork) good tires and tubes, new wiring all around, nice paint job and all gauges, horn and lights work. Added electri...
In dire need of an inside door latch handle for 1926 1927 Star sedan. This door latch handle protrudes out of the garnish molding at the bottom of the side glass. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Hi All,
I am new on this forum. I live in the Netherlands and am the owner of the 1929 Durant D60 Tourer which is already noted in the registry. My granddad bought this wonderfull car in 1972 in Portugal. In the mid seventies this car was restored.
At the momen...
Up for sale is my 1926 Star Coupster by Durant Motors 13,500$. This Coupster is in excellent condition for the age of the car. No rust, runs and drives greats for a 1926 car. Big attention grabber. Was restored between 1961 and 1965 with original parts. Comes with a...
I am trying to locate someone in Southern CA that is interested in Star vehicles. I'm trying to save a chassis from the scrap yard. If someone is in the area and interested in these vehicles please contact om.
I have sent emails to Don (Pt Hueneme, CA) and Rick Bo...
I have a 1925 Roadster that has been sitting in my garage for about 25 years. the frame is 100 percent complete the body is all there however the interior is gone.
this is what is missing
seats, gauges, door panels, wood floor board and convertible top. everyt...
"McMaster-Carr" has 1" High strength neoprene rubber balls which will work in our Spicer U-Joints. I think they are about $8.00 or so for a package of 5. Pretty cheap. I have had great luck with these people finding hard to get high quality products easily used in re...
I have for sale a 1920's 4 cylinder Continental W5 Durant Motors Star Car Motor for Sale. The motor has been stored inside and in good condition.
NamePlate serial # W5 417 907