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I have extensive knowledge of the Hupp Motor Car Company and specifically, the Hupmobile Skylark. I also have a fair amount of knowledge and experience with the Graham Hollywood, which was virtually an identical car to the Hupp Skylark.

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I personally own three Hupmobile Skylarks, and have published several articles in the Hupmobile Club newsletters on the history of the company.

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Graduate of General Motors Institute (now known as Kettering University)

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2012-02-01 1933 Hupmobile:

Without more specifics, it would be tough to say. Photographs would allow me to assess the condition of the vehicle. Also, it would be helpful to know what model (B, F, I or K) the car is - a B-316 (small

2011-08-27 29 Hupp coupe:

Sorry for the delay in answering this question, Ed. I live in New England, and the week has been pretty much of a mess cleaning up after Hurricane Irene and the power outages.     In any event, I have

2011-06-28 THROW OUT BEARING:

I would first contact Hagen's Auto Parts in WA State. Their contact information is 1526 River Road Puyallup, WA 98371-3890 (253) 845-7020, web site is www.hagensautoparts.com. They have many parts for

2011-05-25 50's "safety design" car:

That almost sounds like to Stout Scarab from the late '30s, except for the "articulated" part. I remember seeing a photo of something like that a number of years ago - it was a custom job done by a single

2011-05-06 vin number:

This is somewhat outside my expertise, but a friend has a '56 Bel-Air and as I recall, there is a tag on the firewall near the brake master cylinder which contains the VIN. I have tried to reach out to

 

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