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I bought a set of four gold colored real magnesium bolt on 15 inch wheels in the late 60's. Problem was, NHRA wouldn't allow real mag wheels on...
Appreciate the added info. Oooh, zinc chromate.... don't tell the epa, it's as evil as tetra-ethyl lead.
Very hard to read, even when blown up, but I take it that the aluminum rear fenders were some kind of a trial, used in dealer body shops to see if...
Amen to that!! My 41 Pontiac fastback had the most comfortable seats (front and rear) of any car I have ever had. Just like sitting in a fine...
[IMG] I was wondering why the Iowa state line was before the river and the bridge, especially if that bridge is over the Mississippi.
That little girl has been giving people the "evil eye" since 1954.
Run them in series. + to --0-0-- to -
Winter in Russia. [IMG] [IMG] North Dakota 1966 [IMG] Makes me shiver just looking at the pictures.
Keisler..... http://business-bankruptcies.com/cases/keisler-engineering-inc Can you spell b-a-n-k-r-u-p-t?
Oops, I just went into "my pictures" and corrected the ones I have saved. Thanks for the correction.
Stay home. The best thing I bought, and only thing I bought, was donuts from Sweetwaters. Several of the usual vendors weren't there and there...
It's a 55 Pontiac, not a 55 Chevy, at least the front end is Pontiac, but it may be a Canadian cross breed. I think old rail cars are really neat....
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Problem is Harley guys and rodders that think shit sounding exhaust noise is music to everyones ears. Tuned length headers may be beautiful music...
I've heard rumours that a 4 door Chevelle one piece driveshaft can be used to replace the two piece shaft. Anyone have any experience with that?
http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/07/13/156718782/you-think-beauty-is-skin-deep-youre-not-a-chiropractor 1956 Chiropractors beauty contest,...
X2 on the Turboglide using a bolt to the block starter. If you do go with a 168 tooth flywheel, just get a turboglide starter or a #3689 starter...
Just called a friend that was racing out of Competition Engineering back in that time frame. He recalled that Bad Jose used an old style close...
If you look at the left bank, you will see at least three push rods going to the head of each cylinder. That is more than are needed for just two...
There will always be people standing in line to tell you "You shouldn't try that". Once in a great while they might be right, but more often not.
Mario Andretti, according to Google.
As I recall, at the 1969 Popular Hot Rodding meet he had a customer running a car in gas class and he didn't want to to run against the customer....
Restored, put on a different frame and turned into a low mileage 55 Chevy like you would see at some hamburger drive in or run of the mill car...
No recollections. I have only seen the pictures that were posted in the article above that were in old magazines, except for that one picture of...
That article brings back memorys. I was privileged, yes privileged I say, to have worked for Jerry back in that 70-72 time frame. That car was...
From L to R: Bill France, race director, "Red" Byron, winner of the Edward Knowles Rayson Memorial Trophy. "Red" Vogt built the car, a '39 Ford,...
When I blew it up I see what your talking about where the back of the window area looks odd. I found the picture on the Vintage Pictures from Days...
[IMG] This old picture shows what looks to be a one piece rear side window and it appears factory, plus the car doesn't look to be a coupe. Looks...
Years ago I ran two Holley 650 2 barrel carbs with the chrome stacks on an Edelbrock STR10 crossram manifold on a roller cammed 283 drag car. The...
I went back and looked at pages 1 through 5 and found a whole lot of pictures of old cars, TV screen captures, diners and may I say even...
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