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Plain Busted was owned by Andy and for the life of me I cannot remember his last name. I believe he was a Detective on the New York City Police...
This guy is a real piece of work. The address he is now using 382 Butterfield Rd #58 Chino Valley AZ 86323 is a Fed Ex mail store to receive his...
Coup Customs is a guy my the name of Nathan Cooper who back around 2005 ran something called the Old Ford Parts Mining Company, and he scammed...
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The Chevamoco is Bobby Lagana old car from the mid 60s. He used to drag race at Dover Drag Strip in Windale, New York. Jimbo
Hemidav: Posts the most interesting photos, and they always bring back some wonderful memories for me. Thanks for sharing your great photos. Jimbo
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Very cool project for sure! Jimbo
I used to keep the stop watches and timers in that box along with rule books from different racing associations along with a few different types...
Anyone using the mini split style systems? I have seen a few of them in shops, and they seem to really make a big difference. My shop has 13'...
The Junior Stock thread was something I looked forward to reading every time I opened the HAMB There was a great deal of engineering that went...
Any idea what drag strip this photo might have been taken at. Could it be Charlestown in R.I. Jimbo
I owned a 65 Chevelle that was a 327 c.i. 350 h.p. that came in the car when it was new. The engine was the L-79 version. This car came from the...
Reminds me of my old Chevelle and the reason I bought it. Jimbo
I was in Dallas about 10 years ago and there was an Earl Scheib paint shop still there! I forget the name of the road, but it ran from North...
I think the question you are asking is kind of like asking why someone would spend years building the car of their dreams and then paint it a...
Just my opinion, but this is REAL drag racing the way it used to be. The Southern Gasser's Association, has found their nice because this style of...
Wow, the Eastern Airlines. I can still smell the hot meals they used to serve on many of their flights!! That was a lot different from what...
The costs involved today in building a car are very high depending on what you want. $10,000 interiors and another $10,000 to $20,000 for a...
Looks like Connecticut Dragway on any normal Sunday. Jimbo
Just wondering it there were any pinstipers at the show working their magic on the cars. Jimbo
Rising Sun Maryland which is also the home of Cecil County Dragway Jimbo
I wonder if this speed shop closing had anything to do with the crate motor craze that seems to be going on. Here in Florida in the area where I...
Carrol Caudle C/MP 55 for many years was the old that was almost impossible to beat in Modified Production. I believe in 1965 he won the Tulsa...
The problem I see is that there is useful information sometimes offered and then there is miss information that is sometimes offered. Today we...
The thing I hate most about getting older is realizing how many of the old speed shops, engine building machine shops and stores that were around...
Dick Moroso was one very talented engine builder back in the mid 60s and just watching him work and listening intently to everything he was...
I spent many Memorial Days and Labor days at Lime Rock Park, camping up on the hill where it used to be before they made the track larger and took...
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