The Jalopy Journal
If you do a search, there's starting to be alot of Pontiac stuff on this board. And to think, when I first got mine... no one around me had...
I'll always remember, and be forever grateful... Sapper W.T. Berg 1913-2007... If anyone's interested, I've got a the story of my grandfather's...
I'd like to thank the Canadian's, Americians, Brits, Aussie's, and anyone who's laid their life on the line... or given their life so that I can...
That's awesome Marcy, Thanks!!
Hey guys. Anyone have some links to websites with paint chart samples dating back to the 50's? I'm starting to crave a real color on my car, but...
This is definatly one of the coolest stories I've heard in a long time. It seems like piece by piece, it's slowly coming together.... Very cool...
So it's a Chevy with a 50 Pontiac grille then? Looks like it to me...
Nice writing C9, you're a heck of a story teller...
Hey Chaz, if there's a sprint car track in your area go down there and pick some brains. Alot of the high end parts in a NASCAR engine are similar...
I'll get stateside for a roadtrip one of these days, might have to check out the rail!
I wouldn't kick her outta bed for eatin crackers... Even if crackers was a dog...
If I remember correctly, I think some of the GM fluid already comes with friction modifier in it. It's been a few years since I've snuck behind...
Damn dude... You've got one of everything in that shop of yours!!
Wow... just wow. That car has some nice lines... I gotta go stare at the silver one again...
Here's my '50... I'm gonna miss driving it when the snow hits the ground...
They're really only intended to be used at idle and WOT. There's no provisions for part throttle, or transitions from off idle. I think if you...
Holy long injector stacks!!! Must have been trying to tune for length...
I was reading through old threads last night and got to wondering where you'd disappeared to... Nice to see you back...
Like the others have said, methanol likes big compression. Just swapping it out on a gas engine would probably have little benifit. Stepping up...
I had a good experience with Wheel Vintiques. I was ordering a custom wheel, so I didn't expect miracles. Total wait time was about 4 months, but...
Do you get to run again Shakey? You got a pass last year didn't ya?
Thick in the head maybe... lol
Why do I feel immense pain coming on for the guy driving the tank! That looks like it's gonna hurt!
Nice run! Congrats... Now I gotta get to work on my new mill!
It falls into the dare to be different catagory for sure. In the article it mentions that the car is "Hirohata inspired". I think it looks great,...
Don't worry about backin it down too much, the IHRA rules allow you to go 11.49 before you need a cage. Let'er all hang out, I'll see ya there...
That should be fun at the track! To bad you might have to bring it up to Edmonton to run it!
I'd be sure to run the crap out of that car...
Built this as my street strip car. Since April it's seen over 5000 miles of street, and a 12.82@105 at the track. Over the winter it's a bigger...
Where might this be? Is it someone's driveway? No way that could be on a well travelled road...
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