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Very nice job!!!;)
I think there were a pack of Hambsters in hambster wheels under the hood on that one!!!:eek:
It would have been worse with a seatbelt. he would have ended upside down IN the car when it came to rest. getting thrown from the car was...
I always loved this photo from when I first saw it,.... Very David and Goliath! Go Johnny go! Kickin' ass with a pea-shooter!
Anymore photos of Lockhart's early ride there??? Very interested in it!!!
[IMG] My GOD! This is awesome!!!!!!!!!!!!! Holy crap, its like 20,000 leagues under the sea meets 1920s racing! WOW!!! I want to build...
My sincere apologies if it appeared as if I was assuming anything about your knowledge, my purpose was solely to explain what I was doing and why....
"Torque arm"? Nope,... this is an 1920s era dirt track car, not a modern street rod. No one was running toruqe arms back then, (not to my...
Geez, I looked at it so quick I missed the fact you had the ebay link there,.... sorry!:rolleyes:
I know the photos make it look like there's no room at all,... There's more room under there than you'd think. Mind you, there isn't much, but...
Been working on that 1920s dirt track car I'm building..... Almost got the enitire rear suspension done,... [IMG] Gonna add a strap of 1/4'...
HA! I was gonna suggest if its something from an old tractor, but I held off,... guess I shyed away from assuming they used something silimar!...
[IMG] Anyone know what wsa used as the pad bolted to the frame to hold this setup? Its on a Model T speedster. Its from another board, I...
I just made sure this got an "excellent" Vote! This sort of visual history is breathtakingly exquisite! Again, thank you for sharing these...
Wonderful! Your Mom did good, very good! Go Mom! Do you know, or would the auction company know if they came from an estate or someone's...
I said "scuffed" at first regarding the prep work on the bare metal,... that was wrong. I "should" have wrote, I used 180 grit, and "sanded" it...
Well,... months later (just a few mind you), and there are several areas, where the paint has chipped off by barely bumping the body at certain...
Huh,... never knew we shared the same birthday. Interesting. Well, Happy Birthday,....
If you want to see God before you get old and grey, go for it! Otherwise, scrap the main leaf, save the others (you might find use int he future...
Oh ok,.. sorry. I see your dilemma now. Cool, I learned something new. I'm glad you brought this up!
Like I always say,... "The vast majority of the cool people are either over 70, or 6 feet under ground!"
Well it does for me,... at least its worked well so far!?? LOL!
My sentiments exactly! Both sad and surreal,....I've found a far better and larger reception to what we're doing with The Hot Irons from the...
Wow,... boy did I jumble that one up! LOL!:eek::) That had to be him then! Bingo,....! Another useless mysetery solved! :D
A very wise friend of mine has a saying,... "Nothing new has ever really been invented after 1938!" There is a rediculous amount of abandonded...
Elrod- Maybe it was another fellow??... could have sworn you were the guy who sent me several photos of your stock '32 chassis with the...
Yes I know your setup is all '32, perches and all. From your first photo, the tab looks welded on from belhind, but I see now with the close...
16" wheels on Model A drums will fit up fine. No isuues. They bolt right up.... no adjustments needed. I know, my '29 roadster is running 16"...
Boy, that tab coming off the brake control looks familiar! (hmm, where have I seen that setup before? :rolleyes:;) Let me know how that works...
I don't think I've ever seen anything that talked so much about,.... POTATOES! The state of Idaho would be proud!
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