MI5 Persecution. Update: Friday 7 April, 2000
22,544 + 837. = 23,381
Last weekend I delivered another 837 faxes to. politicians and the media on
the subject of the security service conspiracy. which has destroyed my

For years I have carried a small pocket knife.  I usually end up
breaking a blade or loosing the thing somehow after a while.  I lost
one recently and after looking for a few days gave up and went to good
'ol Wally World to buy another.  I have been buying Schrade knives for

I would appreaciate comments on  how  well do the repro floor boards (by
CE) fit.  I am considering these  for my Lark convertible.
My main concern is  the  (quality and ) fit.  
Send me a pm.  I  am in the process  of shipping my car in the coming

Seems the clown who just dumped a neutral into my feedback without
contacting me in any way is now posting on the forum.  I sent him a
very sharp (well, maybe evn a tad nasty) email and posted on the forum
for him to check his email BEFORE I unload on the guy.  I am quite

Hey folks,  A friend of mine in WI has a Stude and had some flooding around
their place.
Who might be able to fix one?

My Dad used a strange looking oil filter on his '56 Power Hawk.  The outside
material looked like a sock, like ribbed cotton.  Does anyone know anything
about them?  Were they effective?  Who made them?
BTW, Dad put 176,000 on that car.  He was a salesman on the road.  He traded

Just received a CD with photos of cars in Columbia.  Its mind boggling how
rust free they are and the shape they are in.  Among them was a GT Hawk,
several Stude trucks, some '55, '56, and '56 Chevy convertibles, a '39 and a
'40 Ford convertible, a number of Chevy and Ford 2 door ...

Has anyone used a Ford Aerostar front suspension on a C Cab? Is it worth the
cost and labor?
Allen

Can anyone tell me how wide a wheel is required for a 205/75X14 tire??

As I mentioned earlier, I am racing in La Carrera this year.  We have
a '57 Olds 88 sedan that has run the race twice before.
This car has been running the original drum brakes but we acquired a
spare set of spindles that are being converted to accept calipers.

Anybody ever seen one? Who/where was the manufacturer? I have never even
heard of a "multistop" van.
The GSA is auctioning one off in Chattanooga in Jan., with 2000 listed as
year of mfr.

WOW what a machine,John think you could build a Studebaker to at least
give it something to think about?

Hello to all my friends in Studeom....
Wanted to take a moment to remember all the kindnesses I've been shown
by the great people I've met thru the NG and wish you and yours a VERY
Merry Christmas and a happy holiday season

The 2008 proposed budget contains a provision that would require
ebay to report to the IRS any seller that does $5000 in gross sales in
one year. Ebay is fighting it since it does not apply to any other
private sales, auctions, Craig's list and the like. If it passes, be

With a 3.25:1 rear ratio and a 30 3/4 tall tire, what would the final ratio
be?
Thanks
Ron