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First Place Auto Parts is proud to offer Earl’s Performance Products. Earl’s was founded by Earl Fouts in 1955 in Lawndale, California to supply high-quality military aircraft surplus plumbing components to the automotive racing industry. The military surplus availability gradually went away, but there was still a need for automotive plumbing products in the racing communi …
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Today in the shop we take a look at the new projects in Dave's shop. Need parts for your side by side? First Place Auto Parts is proud to offer XDR. XDR is the result of industry leading companies, B&M Racing and Flowmaster joining forces. XDR stands for Xtreme Dirt Racing and have created products designed for the ultimate in off-road performance for side-by-sides. XDR s …
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The origins of carucks in America can be credited to the Ford Ranchero. The first Ford Ranchero came out in December 1956 for the 1957 model year. The first Ford Ranchero was based on the Ford Ranch Wagon and was available in Fairlane-like trim as the Ranchero Custom. In 1957, the new Ranchero offered payload capacity 50 pounds more than the F-100 combined with the s …
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Today in the shop we are taking a look at Trim Parts new blacked out door handles and emblems. While Trim Parts makes factory correct emblems and trim, they want to have a little something for everyone. If you have been looking for blacked out factory style trim... LOOK NO FURTHER! // FPAUTOPARTS.com - Shop Trim Parts: Here - Shop Exte …
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Today in the shop we are talking about why its important to only use cleaners in their intended locations and what the differences may be between them. // FPAUTOPARTS.com - Shop Holley Parts: Here - Shop Quick Fuel Parts: Here - Shop Demon Carburetion Parts: Here Follow us on our social pages for the latest content: Faceb …
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