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    1940 antenna

    I need a roof antenna for a 40 Special. Are there other years that were the same such as 1941? I see the mast and roof gasket are available and would replace anyway, but need the rest/stop and the assembly that goes through the roof. My car has a side mount on the cowl but I don't think that...
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    1940 jack and rims

    Does anyone have photos of a 1940 Buick jack? I need one for my Special but I don't know what I am looking for. It has 15"rims now but I believe the car should have 16" tires and rims. it seems there were different diameter hub caps for different years. What size rim and cap are correct? thanks
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    1940 knobs source

    I need a source for the ivory knobs for the rear quarter slide windows and the cranks for the other windows. I have found some Chevy kits but I don't think they are the same. Can anyone help me? Thanks
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    what are these?

    I am restoring a 1940 Special and need help. There are two tubes over the rear axle just behind the spring and I have no idea what they are. It looks like the PO made some plates he bolted to the the differential below them. Can anyone explain what they are. Thanks
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    newbie

    I am new to restoring Buicks having done a Camero, a Model T, VW and a Mustang. I just got a 40 Special and will need help and your knowledge. The 4 door has a 53 motor that I think is a 263. I wondered if the heads interchanged with a 1940 248 and if the 53 had hardened seats. I expect to find...
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