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Category: 1948

Category: 1948

1948 International KB-5 1.5 Ton Truck on E. 3rd St

1948 International KB-5 1.5 Ton Truck on E. 3rd St

17 May, 2015 Ken Altes 0 Comments

Great find on E. 3rd St yesterday. Sturdy and cheap, they made almost 76,000 KB-5s from 1947 to 1949. Cost $1455 new.  More specs here.  I noticed I could see a bright engine block through

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Buick 1940s Roadmaster Sedanette in Austin TX at Custom Car Crafters

Buick Super Sedanette at Custom Car Crafters

20 April, 2015 Ken Altes 0 Comments

Can’t tell if this is a 1946, ’47 or ’48. In any case, a real premium car waiting it’s turn at restoration or customization.

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1949 Oldsmobile Club Sedan Futuramic in N. Austin

25 February, 2015 Ken Altes 0 Comments

In 1949, Cadillac and Oldsmobile introduced revolutionary modern overhead valve V8 engines, with more power but lighter and rev’d higher, making their competitors’ engines obsolete. They also had the benefit of the GM HydraMatic automatic transmissions that were

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1947:8 Mercury Eight on S. Congress Ave, Austin TX front

1947/8 Mercury Eight on S. Congress Ave

14 June, 2014 Ken Altes 1 Comment

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1947/48 Oldsmobile Woody at Motoreum

1947/48 Oldsmobile Woody at Motoreum

27 March, 2014 Ken Altes 1 Comment

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