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RXB 4&1/2 inch bore RXC & RXLD 4&5/8s inch bore RXLD 4&3/4s inch bore all have 5&1/4 inch stroke. »
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VENDERS-SUPPLYERS-NEW PARTS IN THE MESSAGE BOARDS
VENDERS-SUPPLYERS-NEW PARTS WHAT WE TRYING TO DO IS TO ORGANIZE A LIST OF SUPPLIERS MACHINE SHOPS FOR HARD TO FIND PARTS SO THEY WILL BE IN ONE PLACE AND EASIER TO FIND JIM AND I NEED YOUR HELP WITH THIS. IF YOU HAVE COMMENTS GOOD OR BAD PLEASE POST THEM BUT BE CAREFUL, A SIMPLE I WOULD NOT RECOMMEND THEM GETS THE POINT ACCROST NO LIABLE THAT WAY SO LETS HELP EACH OTHER PLEASE DONT POST ALL 5000 N... »
REO trucks
I found this onfo on the a ATCA Bulletin Board and thought I better pass it on. We have a large garage full of disassmbled REO trucks. All seem to be pre-WW2. Maybe even chain drive models. Axles (front and rear), wheels, engines, gearboxes, steering, wheels, radiators, cowlings, etc. etc. They had belonged to a family run lumber company, and everytime they “de-commissioned” a truck, t... »
Shirts hats and other Diamond T things.
As most of you know I have been working on a new program to supply you with Diamond T hats shirts and other items. I have great stars on it and it can be seen by clicking the tab to your left in the menu. If you see something you like or any other suggestions I would love to hear them. Diamond T Classics is not making up the products just the image that goes on them. If you do not like the item th... »
Paul R. Gordon passed away on Tuesday, March 16th.
Dear Bill, I am sorry to inform you that my dear friend Paul R. Gordon passed away on Tuesday, March 16th. Paul worked for The Diamond T Motor Car Company for 41 years, from 1926 until the last one was made in 1967. He was active in the Windy City Chapter of the A.T.H.S. until recently and chose to spend his 96th Birthday with us last year at our Anniversary Banquet in April. I will send you addit... »
A.T.H.S Breaks Guinness Record
The American Truck Historical Society held its 2003 convention in Syracuse, NY. Show truck registration ended at 2:00PM, Saturday May 24, 2003. Shortly thereafter, an announcement came over the loud speaker system at the NY State Fairgrounds. There were a total of 1,026 antique trucks registered at the show. This set a new world record for a gathering of antique trucks. This reporter understands t... »
Fuel pump re-build kits
I have found Egge Machine Co. Inc. the best place to find all my engine parts including fuel pump gaskets.They also have full engine re-build kits. Egge Machine Co. Inc. 11707 Slauson Ave. Santa Fe Springs Ca 90670 (800)945-3419 Website:www.egge.com »
An Invitation to join
Windy City Chapter of the American Truck Historical Society. We are a rapidly growing club, serving the greater Chicago area for people interested in old trucks and trucking. As part of the national American Truck Historical Society, the Windy City chapter was formed in February 1983. Our chapter meetings are scheduled for the third Monday (7:30 pm) of every month. We alternate north and south sid... »