The Jalopy Journal
Sounds like the start of a good plan. I'm in. Bil
I can't believe I had leftovers. They didn't go to waste, though. Maybe I'll take Suit's advice and get closer to the bands this time. Gotta love...
Thanx, Nads! One of these days you'll see it up close. I'll throw you the keys Yes, yes, yes and yes. It would be worth coming out there and...
Kirk, I applaud the whole idea of a road trip. If the dates were a little different, I'd be there to join you on some of it. Thanx for posting the...
Congrats and nice progress on the 57, Bryan. I don't have an extra hood bar, but PM me whenever you have a need. I still have all sorts of stuff...
Re- read your post. The plumbing by the battey tray has a check valve inline for the vacuum tank. If that's not working right, that may be where...
If you have the stock power brake setup, the vacuum from the dual action fuel pump goes to the plumbing under the battery tray for the brake...
I was thinking about that Jetaway the other day, Al. I was still wondering if there was anything useful to you in that thing. Keep in mind, if you...
I have not been very visible here on the board for quite some time. I can understand the more recent members not knowing much about me or the car....
Thanx, Jay. I'll be back for the Drags again this year! Bil
It was at the HAMB Drags.
Yeah. You know the song. Sold a perfectly good 56 in the process, too. The FI is from a Firebird (according to the stampings). Now it's all...
A few years ago, me and FRITZ started to redo my drive train. We changed over the rear. It's a Caddy disc brake unit that I got from Rocky ages...
Nice! What's the final build going to look like? Stock? Mild? Bil
I didn't see this post the first two years it's been on here... but I found it now and I'm really impressed and proud for you. I don't think I...
Way to go, brother! F.A.B. Bil
Mystery solved. Thanx for sharing your cure. This thread brought out some interesting stuff Bil
Bad electrical ground. How's your engine mounts? Bil
I remember the thrill I got when a guy threw me the keys to his chopped Merc and asked me to criuse it around the fairgrounds so he could see how...
A very Happy Birthday to you, Bruce. Thanx, Bil
Awesome job, brother... once again! Nothing looks better than a "finished" project. OctoberFRITZ sounds like a blast! F.A.B. Bil
After sitting in a garage for the 20yrs, this one ran just Grrrrreeeaaaattt to the Drags and back. No tune-up, just fresh oil and gas. I got a...
Bob I'm back at work by then, I gotta check my schedule. FORGET the hotdogs- you NEED some pizza and Italian ices from Corona Ice King. About...
Still on the road! (motel computer) My HAMB Drags weekend isn't over yet. Good to meet you also, Mark.
I probably brought too many... and not everyone had the BALLS to have 'em with "da worx"... but everyone who did, said they enjoyed them. Maybe...
Thanx, Rob! I had a great time. I look forward to doing the same next year, and... I should have taken your suggestion and set up down by DeLois....
I got 25lbs of Sabrett All Beef (natural casings of course)- 12lbs of Sabrett Onions in Sauce- 12lbs of B&G Sourkraut and 1gal of Deli mustard....
One large cooler filled with a few hundred Sabrett or Nathan's... depends on which ones I can get. A dozen or so bags of Sabrett Onions. Deli...
I don't know if you could say building or even fixing for the Drags this year. This has been in my garage for the last 15+ years and hasn't seen...
I especially like the one where I'm in it. Great job, Carol. Oh... and you to Fritz Bil
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