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check out this old race car i dragged in today

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by twotallokie, Sep 4, 2009.

  1. my dad has had it since the early 70's laying out in a pasture had to put tires on the rims to roll it around
     

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  2. PeeVee
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    cool r u going to restore it
     
  3. That is one cool car. What are your plans for it?
     
  4. cool what are you planning to do with it??
     
  5. traffic61
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    Too cool. That's just begging to get going again.
     
  6. RFH1931
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    Did your Dad race it ? Or do you know its history?
    Cool old race car.I would have to put it back to its glory days and run it again!
     
  7. pcterm2
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    :Dyou gotta build it -cool
     
  8. Hey_Pauly
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    Let me add my cool to the bunch.
     
  9. froghawk
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    That sucker needs to be on the track again!

    I'm digging that '57 Mercury steering wheel! Don't see them on every racing car!

    [​IMG]
     
  10. FiddyFour
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    dig that front end adjustment setup... i'd like to see pics of the underside of that plate.

    awesome score
     
  11. straykatkustoms
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    Very kool Travis!!!

    Now we have two guys within the Stray Kat Klub with stock cars......I
    guess I better find one. Kan't wait to see it tonight at the Friday Hang out.

    Happy Trails,

    Mick
     
  12. Dirt Rod
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    Looks like an engine and trans away from tons of fun!!!

    Ax
     
  13. 1946chevytruck
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  14. #### No kidding !! Look at the size of the weight jack screws !!! >>>>.
     
  15. FiddyFour
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    yep... thats exactly what caught my eye was the size
     
  16. smarg
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    That could be one frankenstein drag car..
     
  17. ChassisResearchKid
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    Bantam's rule!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
     
  18. Little Wing
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  19. kustomd
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    Wait it can't be old it has radial tires!! Lol just J/k cool car.
     
  20. smarg
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    The '57 lincoln steering wheel is more taste full than the mercury
     
  21. HR Classic Cars
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    very cool.. get it on the road and don't change too much.
     
  22. smarg
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    '57 lincoln steering wheel
    [​IMG]
     
  23. That is one of the coolest things I have seen in a long time! It would look great with a 'soft' restoration done on it, keep the bends and the batterd parts just make them safe and make it pretty again.
    Doc.
     
  24. Scrumpy
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    Perfect candidate for the Hamb Drags.
     
  25. Gasserman
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    Travis , Looking Good . Are you in the old Inda`s "66" station. I sure bought a lot of gas from them over the years. Gasserman
     
  26. arkiehotrods
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    Travis , that is awesome.
     
  27. Gasserman
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    Thanks ,I lived in Dewey until `88 when we moved to T-town. I kind of miss the small town vibes. I remember the shop he`s in ,but don`t remember who`s it was at the time. Gasserman
     
  28. 94hoghead
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  29. bulletproof1
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    did it come from the same place as this car? also at straykatt 500
     

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