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I grew up with a restoration background. My Grandfather and Dad were die hard purists associated with AACA. I have found it helpful to have the...
[IMG] [IMG] Nobody has talked about building a banger. There is a quick way so spend lots of money. The dollars spent per horsepower is silly. I...
Unfortunately I am working! After work I will take my mother to the grocery store and if it doesn't rain the wife and I might take our coupe for a...
https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/june-2020-banger-meet-thread-so-four-so-good.1195616/ Here is a link to this month's meet.
Have you checked out the monthly banger meet? If you are having issues the guys over there are awesome to help.
Thanks for the Pictures. I need to get up to Morrison for one of those antique drag races.
HAHA I don't know. The official snow tally for Tuesday in Laramie 50 miles west was 8"! I do remember my dad telling me how good the coupe was for...
Thank you! The car will be together for 4 years come September!! I went back and looked at my build thread for it and I cant believe how busy my...
[ATTACH] A little late to the party this month. I was on vacation last week and was slaving away in the wife’s upholstery shop. I did however...
With Dealing with my 1910 Overland and 1914 Buick I had to have ring and pinion, a couple of axles and and a solid drive shaft made, I found a...
This one is pretty new relatively speaking but it makes you want to turn it up and drive too fast. [MEDIA]
I am about ready to run dual 81s from uncle max also. Great service and quick turn around too. I had him build a 97 for me too. [ATTACH]I ran a...
I didnt mean to come off as an asshole about things. I understand about not being accepted to the TROG due to parts on my car.Knowing their...
Sorry to see the discussion about the trog escalated and got ugly. Let’s not forget why we are here on the banger meet to share knowledge and...
I Like the TROG and all the attention it has brought to traditional hot rods. I understand about the limited registration and the criteria for...
It seems to me that the TROG people take themselves to seriously IMO. I can understand the spirit of the event but it seems things got too...
Yes Chelle and I were both sad to hear the news of the cancellation. I am sad I wont get to see any of my hotrod family. Here is to hoping things...
Checking in for the Month. Not much going on. I sold my OT 61' Dodge wagon and now have a little money for banger parts! I am going to freshen up...
Checking in for the month. I am considered essential so I haven't been playing cars at all.Have to make sure people can watch TV off the Dish. I...
I had a t-5 splined clutch disc I bought but the input shaft wasn’t long enough to engage the disc. So I had to come up with alternative and had...
I am sorry but I don't know the Measurement of the length of the piece I built. I didn't think to get the dimensions when it was apart. That is...
I am not sure about the BB bellhousing but for T-5 conversions people like the AA because it is shorter than a stock A. It allows the input shaft...
[IMG] Here is an example of the header I have that I need an intake for. Please let me know if you want to sell a single or dual that will work....
Checking in for the month. not much new going on in Cheyoming. The Wife and I were able to put 100 miles on our coupe Friday and Saturday. In...
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I am interested to see how that pair of 81's perform for you. I have just recently got a hold of a nice pair and a lakes header. All in need is an...
I have this old book. It is very cool. it has a good section on banger motors too.
I used the stock seat in my coupe just moved the seat riser back 6” and cut down the package tray. [IMG] Made a huge difference for this fat...
Checking in for the month. not much going on in my world as far as banger things. My wife launched her Upholstery business and I have been...
[IMG][IMG] We got Larry’s roadster started yesterday. The Gear Drive header sounds awesome. A few things to button up and then it’s time to put...
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