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Old 01-23-2025, 06:16 PM   #11
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Default Re: Things I should Know-long trip planned

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Originally Posted by tubman View Post
If you did things right, you'll be fine. When these cars were new, folks thought nothing of taking off and going on long trips. Any bad reputation they now have is due to the fact that for the last 60 years, the have been abused and neglected with the accompanying results. Most of them soldiered on anyway.
Grandpa, grandma, 3 kids drove from SW Montana to Butte, Nebraska in a 31 Chevy two door. Made it there and back on gravel roads! 880 miles in 1931 one way.
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