Old Cars Reader Wheels: 1955 Ford Thunderbird (Survivor)

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You’re only original once. This “survivor” ’55 T-Bird might be getting older, but like fine wine, it only gets better with age.

Dan Ritzinger is loving this “survivor” T-Bird. He filled us in on this sweet Ford…

“This ‘bird is a ‘survivor’ that we purchased in Hermitage, TN. It is originally a California car. We upgraded the starting circuitry to 12-volt, replaced the 6-volt generator with an alternator, upgraded the distributor to electronic-pointless, and made other dependability related upgrades. It

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Quick Tips for Replacing Your RV Flooring

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If you have owned your travel trailer or other RV for an extended period of time – or if you’ve decided to buy a pre-owned RV with the intention of renovating – you may need to consider replacing the flooring. After countless excursions, your RV floors have endured a lot of wear and tear. Over time, they will begin to deteriorate. Whether you decide to hire a professional or tackle replacing the flooring yourself, the process may seem arduous. To … Read the rest

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Candid Camera Fords

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In the 1930s and again in 1940, photographer Fred R. Jolly and an assistant drove V-8-powered Ford sedan deliveries across the United States to photograph the nation’s people and places.

Fred R. Jolly posed with several of the cameras he carried around the United States in the 1940 Ford V-8 Deluxe sedan delivery pictured behind him. The sedan delivery was named the “Caterpillar Camera Car” as Jolly was photographing and filming for the machinery company.

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MWC 2023: Day 2: Smartphones

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It is day 2 (Monday) at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain.

HONOR is the star launch of today. It pulled back the curtain on Magic5 Pro with a 6.8-inch screen, 50MP triple-camera, and Wi-Fi 7 for high-speed connectivity. It also showcased the Magic Vs foldable with a 7.9-inch bendy display and superlight gearless hinge in the middle. Both these 5G devices take the fight directly to Samsung Z Fold 4, Xiaomi 13 Pro, and Apple iPhone 14. Honor is … Read the rest

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