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Truly awesome photos! Thanks for the great shots of our car in impound and on the salt. Love the lighting. How can I get copies?
20 days... http://www.fastfourspecial.com/2012-preparation.html :eek:
DONE! They are getting picked up on Sunday. Thank you all for your help!
Lots of progress this week. 22 days! http://www.fastfourspecial.com/2012-preparation.html
Bucky, Moldex made the crank for our race car, but the stock one will work fine in most applications. Earl Edgerton (EDGY Speedshop) runs a...
Can't handle 'the bend' scene. At my age, getting up at dawn requires a soft bed and fewer rowdy yahoos.
We're still hoping for Speedweek but WOS is looking more likely at this point. Huge changes to the motor this year. Some delays on the new head...
Yup!
Lots of new progress photos on our website ~ http://www.fastfourspecial.com/2012-preparation.html
Was just emailed this photo this morning. 2012 Salt grooming has begun! 36 Days 00 Hours 25 Minutes 32 Seconds 'til Speedweek
August 10-12. Here's your agenda. Roll into the wendover Nugget Friday night and check out the improptu hot rod show. Head to the salt...
Interesting to say the least!
Interesting way to go about it. Curious to hear/see more. Looks like there will be at least two blown vintage Dodge banger powered cars in MR at...
Here's our 'progress' report... http://www.fastfourspecial.com/2012-preparation.html It's updated every few days. 39 Days 01 Hours 58...
"If you can get them down I 57 to exit 71, they will have a dry place to live untill we get to Wendover." Can someone get them from Chicago area...
Anyone?
Thanks for your help Rich!
I bought on on eBay for my '33 Chrysler convertible about three months ago for $750. I had looked for several months and that's the going rate...
I bought a couple more '28 Dodge Fast Four motors in the Chicago area. Is anyone driving from/thru Chicago on their way Speedweek and/or Montana...
Gig is 'the man'! Check out the website at www.blowncaddyflattie.com See you in impound!
This is an AWESOME post. I can never get enough of the history of Dry Lakes Racing. 70 days 22 hours til Bonneville Speedweek!
With enough time, money, and brainpower you can make anything work, go fast, and hopefully... stay in one piece.
Scarcebird for sure. Don't go with PlyDo, their kit increases the fron track by over an inch. You'll have fender clearance issues without custom...
Chariot wheel in Fontana, CA has done some custom wheel work for me in the past. I also saw somewhere that someone was reproducing Mopar Cop...
I've always heard that it's because of the unique configuration of a 120 degree crank and the resulting firing pulses, combined with the typically...
Finally decided on the drivetrain on the '50 Wayfarer Sportabout Roadster. '55 Dodge Super Red Ram Hemi 4-spd OD out of a Dakota with Wilcap...
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=661971&highlight=dodge+sierra+wagon
PS~ If you want to get really trick, have Earl (EDGY) cast up another one of his F heads. We have one in our '35 Dodge Bonneville push truck and...
I agree 100%. No need to do a V8 swap. The 230 in my '48 Plymouth has an EDGY head and cam, Offy two carb intake, split exhaust, lightened...
My latest purchase ~ 1950 Wayfarer Sportabout Roadster. Either going to get a EDGY equipped hot six or a Poly with three twos.
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