Posted 9/19/2008 23:40 (#464855 - in reply to #464835) Subject: Re: Sorta machinery; Your first set of wheels?
East Kansas, DeSoto
1930 Model A Ford coupe. Paid $35.00 for it. During the war made trips from Iowa to Florida to Iowa back and forth to Texas and Iowa and at close of war went to Mexico for $400 which was government ceiling price but could have $700 just as easy. 21 mile to gallom machine I fed water heated by exhaust manifold to steam to the carb. Next a 37 Studebaker coupe. Gifford