I'm curious, just how important is it to early Crosley owners that they have the Cobra block. Weren't they very prone to rust trouble? .......pete ... From:...
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Robert Kirk
kirkbrit
Jun 7, 2006 8:29 pm
The factory would exchange the motor for $50....The CoBra was rushed through R&R inorder to help win the war. It was a unique idea which proved steel + water ...
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petejulie04
Jun 7, 2006 9:37 pm
Thanks for the comeback Robert. Funny thing is, the first Crosley I ever drove (I was maybe 9 years old in about 1948) had to have been tin. Ya know, tin...
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G foster
amishguy54
Jun 8, 2006 1:36 am
all most every thing was done at top speed to be used for the war effort.but keep in mind that for its original intended use as a power sores for a generator...
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G foster
amishguy54
Jun 8, 2006 1:55 am
hi Pete one of the problems the tin block had was dealing with the salt based anti freeze that was popular at the time .I have the orig.block from my dads wag...
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mrcooby
Jun 10, 2006 5:02 am
The purple antifreeze was Zerone, which was methanol (wood alcohol) and would evaporate over time and needed to be frequently checked and replenished. Zerex is...
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Louis Rugani
mrcooby
Jun 10, 2006 5:43 am
Several Crosleys are up for auction in Omaha. Click: http://www.yourauctionsolutions.com/collectorcarauction.asp...
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mrcooby
Jun 13, 2006 5:41 pm
... soop2nutz sent you this eBay item. Personal message: Here's an Overland Amusements factory fire-truck conversion on eBay from Pennsylvania. View this Item...
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mrcooby
Jun 13, 2006 5:49 pm
... soop2nutz sent you this eBay item. Personal message: Here's a handcrafted model of the Crosley Flying Flea, built in Manila: View this Item on eBay at...
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mrcooby
Jun 13, 2006 5:57 pm
... soop2nutz sent you this eBay item. Personal message: A Bearcat-engined 1950 CD station wagon, slightly modified. View this Item on eBay at...
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mrcooby
Jun 13, 2006 6:02 pm
... soop2nutz sent you this eBay item. Personal message: A solid-looking CC sedan in Massachusetts: View this Item on eBay at...
I predict he sells none.....at least not to any Crosley owners...
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mrcooby
Jun 14, 2006 1:28 pm
Dust off your cars because it is only three weeks until the Gould's Eleventh Annual Microcar & Minicar Classic Event. This year's event will be held on July...
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mrcooby
Jun 14, 2006 2:08 pm
Hello, Crosley Car Owners: My name is Branden Martz; I am the student director of the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Art Gallery. In September our...
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mrcooby
Jun 16, 2006 5:48 pm
... soop2nutz sent you this eBay item. Personal message: A Crosley Hawaiian shirt: View this Item on eBay at...
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mrcooby
Jun 16, 2006 5:53 pm
... soop2nutz sent you this eBay item. Personal message: Here's a sweet VC on eBay: View this Item on eBay at...
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mrcooby
Jun 16, 2006 5:53 pm
... soop2nutz sent you this eBay item. Personal message: This CD looks like an original amusement-park adaptation. Any thoughts? View this Item on eBay at...
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mrcooby
Jun 16, 2006 5:54 pm
... soop2nutz sent you this eBay item. Personal message: This CD looks like an original amusement-park adaptation. Any thoughts? View this Item on eBay at...
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mrcooby
Jun 16, 2006 5:56 pm
... soop2nutz sent you this eBay item. Personal message: A CD wagon that needs rescuing in the SW United States. View this Item on eBay at...
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mrcooby
Jun 21, 2006 12:20 am
Posted by: "Mark Beacom" mark.beacom@... mark.beacom Just A Reminder. We will be conducting the Lloyd Texley Estate auction on Saturday 6- 24-06 beginning at ...
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mrcooby
Jun 21, 2006 4:01 pm
Hey, there, Crosleyphiles: A big laurel and hearty handshake to all our new members here at the CCOC. Econoboy2002 is our 100th member. Welcome to all! ...
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mrcooby
Jun 22, 2006 9:27 pm
WOW! I can't believe that it is only two weeks until the Gould's Eleventh Annual Microcar & Minicar Classic Event. All of the details are at ...
Reminder from the Calendar of Crosley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Crosley/cal January 24th, 2006: Crosley Car Owners Club (CCOC) is revived. Saturday June...
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mrcooby
Jun 27, 2006 2:04 pm
If you haven't made your reservations for Gould's Eleventh Annual Microcar event in two weeks, you should do so immediately. We have persuaded the hotel to ...
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Louis Rugani
mrcooby
Jun 29, 2006 5:27 am
Randy O'Quinn found this. It has Crosley running gear and, as you can see, a front bumper....
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petejulie04
Jun 29, 2006 8:23 pm
I'll bet the grill came out of the same refrigerator that he used for the engine cover. Lot of work was done and it certainly is differant.....pete ... From:...
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mrcooby
Jun 29, 2006 10:17 pm
Crosleys at Auction Posted by: mark.beacom Here is the post Auction report I have prepared for last Saturday's Auction. If any of you would like to consign...
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Robert Kirk
kirkbrit
Jun 30, 2006 12:10 am
FWIW, The rolls 20/25 was a depression era vehicle..several were loaned "bought" at discount for taxi service in the UK. Top speed is 50mph and that's ...
