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    53 Buick Solid Spoke Steering, horn components help

    Also posted this under "Shop Talk." Maybe more help here: Anyone had experience with this...
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    53 Buick Solid Spoke Steering, horn components help

    Anyone had experience with this? There are some missing pieces, that don't seem to be manufactured anymore. I believe I am missing: 1. some kind of spring under the horn cup 2. a strap that goes on top of the horn button piece connected to the wire. Anyone have a pic on the missing parts or a...
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    Correct brake shoe size for 1950 Super

    Good info to have. Got my car with a Bob's catalog in it. Said for me to tell them my brake shoe size. Then ended up getting conflicting sizes from different places like you.
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    front strut swap

    Since there's no reply, I looked at the catalog of Rockauto and the parts are different.
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    Correct brake shoe size for 1950 Super

    From the download catalog at www.oldbuickparts.com: FRONT (set is enough for 2 wheels) 1936-1951...1936-1951 Special & Super..................................BS-29......1 3/4”.....$54.50 set REAR (set is enough for 2 wheels) 1936-1955....1936-1955 Series 40; 1940-1952 Series...
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    1953 Special 2/4 door trim same?

    Looking at some side trim pieces on the rear quarter from a junk yard that are quite a distance from my home. They looked the same. Anyone save me the trip and taking them off for comparison? Is it just on the door of the 4 door and on the rear quarter of the 2 door, or apples & oranges?
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