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Old 07-14-2015, 07:17 AM   #15
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Default Re: OT - Discovery Channel show on maintaining old cars in Cuba

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Originally Posted by mhsprecher View Post
It's been interesting, but the "reality" is a bit manufactured. I loved how the boys went out and bought a universal joint when they were sent to get bearings for the steering box, unless I missed something. At the beginning, I think they talked about a 1934 Model A. The grille looked like a Plymouth or Dodge. I guess you need to keep an open mind and not get hung up on the details! ;-)
YES! I thought I missed something about the U-joint, too. The problem is that these shows have producers that aren't car guys. They stitch together these car shows in an effort to create DRAMA above all else.
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