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in 1966 you could get a holley 585 cfm carb,or the smaller q jet on a 275 hp 327.The q jet flowed around 635 cfm I think,and was the better...
This great JR . photo was on another thread.Needs to be here.[ATTACH]
I was at the Springnationals the year this car was runner up.It was a huge crowd favorite because it got big head start over every car it...
Purchased this Torque wrench from Grumpy's estate after he passed.We think he won it in 1965 when[ATTACH] he won NHRA championship with the...
Great find Tim.I will post a picture of my pc of Grumpy owned Jr stock memorabilia later tonight.Stay tuned.[ATTACH]
The Grump,and Jere Stahl both did the Tech Corner for Super Stock magazine.They both answered readers questions on all makes of cars.The Grumps...
Wally Nissan was the runner up in his H/S wagon at the 67 World finals .The winner in Super Stock was ED miller, who won $16,000 for his...
Been thru many teardowns with my 71 Buick 455 that I started racing in NHRA Stock eliminator in 1976.In the 70s,and 80s at Indy US Nationals they...
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Classic Rock .....Thrower
Classic Rock thrower
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have my real nice 64 Nova wagon for sale.It was a solid southern car that I restored .Has all the original body...
In 1966 NHRA allowed the A/S and A/SA cars to use any intake(the Grump used a Edelbrock c4b) and any cam.The other classes had to have the stock...
We are thinking this is the old "Illinois Shaker "car owned then by Bobby Dee Myers.Photo taken at Motion Raceway Decatur,il.
You could vacumn the carpet at the same time also.LOL
The rules also made it affordable, as you had to use most everything as it came from the factoryPlus cars were cheap back then.Racers tell stories...
Motorwheel sponsored racers with their wheels in the early 70s.Jr stockers in those years had to have the original steel wheels, or wheels that...
The Old Cabin resturant is still operating on historic Rt 66 just north of Pontiac,il.Run by Deb and Brad Trainor.As the story goes the road used...
Z16 375 hp 396.Only 200 made i think.Pretty rare.
Is this Mike,or his brother Dennis.That is back when the whole family could have fun at the races.Today it would cost $600. to get that group in...
Good story on the Duffy's Stockers in the Nov. 1968 Super Stock magazine.
The vacuumn leak trick was used mostly on the lower class 2 bl cars.they used 2 carb gaskets,a loose carb,or one with spings on top of the carb...
Has anyone seen the early to mid 60s dodge truck that someone put the fury car front end on? I think it was for sale on craigslist,and was posted...
Towed my first real racecar 67 Camaro with the MNW tow hubs and bar.Back in the days before electric impacts i was pretty sick of spinning lug...
How about a electric fan in front of the radiator?
It would be great to have some "JR Stocker" eliminations at the Melt Down.
Does anyone know the history of the car as to what happened to it after it was raced by Marv? Was it put back on the street?Please fill us in....
For a $1000. they come with the 65 396 chevelle they came on correct?LOL
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