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I will stay tuned here,,, I love a good Frankenstein motor with lots of mixed matched parts. Starts the creative juices flowing.
You do know that's how rumors are started.
While the engine is apart and pieces being replaced,, this is the time to check the balance.
It appears that the 32 3 window in post 495 either lost a radiator hose or an engine. Bummer deal.
Dan,, You never cease to amaze me with your work.
Well, I could say something snarkie about the bike thing,, but I think I'll keep it to myself,, Sure glad you are healing up and ready to get...
Very interesting,,,,
Tex was one of a kind,, lots of hotrod knowledge. He will surely be missed. RIP
Like I said at the first of this thread,, You have class,, rare in this day. I am very pleased with the out come of your endeavor. You brought joy...
Modified Production ran under Super Stock body rules. Had to be street legal. Only change could be any engine and multiple carbs,, I ran 11:03 @...
Nice catch Marty, that is often overlooked.
Dan,, I cannot add any better comments than what have been said already. I really love your work., I stand in AWE.
My heart hurts for you,, heal at your own pace,, we will wait for you.
I think I will tag along here,, I know of a '56 post car that can be purchased. It is really rusty and would only be good for a race car.
I first met James and Inez at Carlsbad dragstrip in '63. I was there with some coworkers from Roswell. James had a Ranchero Towed with another...
Back around '55, while in High School, I painted my wheels red. It was the color of choice by most.
Sounds good,, even tho I have a marked propensity toward procrastination and sloth.
Rawhide427,, After the loss of the Fairlane we put the drive train into a '69 Mustang. Charley ran it for about a year and sold everything to a...
Yes,, I'd like to know also.
That would be Charley Krempin alright. Yes I built the engine and wrenched on the car. Charley could sell an Eskimo a snowball and a refrigerator...
I too watched this being done,, This will cause a few of the young ones on here to call foul,, can't be done. I sure wish I could find one of...
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I was stationed on the Island of Guam in '60,, and saw the Starliner in the parking lot. I walked around that car for at least an hour. Have not...
Now,,,,, That will get the juices flowing!!
The back half is a 32 5 window,, the Murray cowl has a 29 A gas tank under the sheetmetal.
Rich,, I too will be praying for you, keep us posted on your progress on the engine and your re-wire God's Speed.
Don,, I will be watching this build,, I too have the urge to build another altered. I had a Bantam in '66 w/ an injected 401 nailhead. then in...
Instagram is a cracker, like graham.
It just don't get any better than this.
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