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Uh oh, wha happon?
Had a one car garage years ago,always full to the gills. Stuck a small block in an ot Datsun p/u with a hooker swap kit. Built the whole thing in...
Oh hell, I was just gonna be happy to get to see it. Let alone hear it run. That will be great.
Car looks incredible! And yes I stole the Wildcat power idea from y'all. Hope you don't mind. Are you going to the GS nationals with it in the...
Boy, o boy, is there any way to get a copy of that. Would love to have one of those for the garage.
Thanks for the info.
Hey okie doker where did you get your tubing and collectors for the new headers? Gotta build new headers for the stude because of going to stg 2...
Hey Ed, hadn't forgot you. My years kinda started off ruff. Lost my dad last week, but we're OK. We kinda knew it was coming, still sucks but...
I'll put some of his work up, damn proud to have it on my car.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Gotta be my Stude, hell, it even says so. No, not really, all these cars on the previous pages are the REAL hot rods. But I'll tell you what, it's...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The rest of these are shots that have been up before. Just in the order of the changes. Replaced the frame,...
All I have of the motor. These pics will be 20 yrs. old in a couple months. Still going 11.70's on that same long block! Six months after these...
Pretty good description of them.
Next few are what few of the build I have. Lost all the photos of the header build. 8 3/4 and springs out of a 69' road runner, and how about that...
Always been sad I didn't photograph the whole build on my 55' stude. Started off with best intentions. Then those few shots were lost, or so I...
Damn, I hope I make it this year! I gotta meet this bunch.....Oh and I like the "hemi haunter" on the back of that stang there powrshftr.
Gonna try and do the Thaw again this year. Whenever it gets rained out, or SNOWED out, it's hard for me to make the rain dates. Oh well, just keep...
First off, glad to see you are back. Second, I'll put in a c-note and come play once the new motor is done for the stude. I'll probably be the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Yep, there's a few of 'em here. Kind of a peculiar bunch these Studebaker people. Oh crap, I'm a Studebaker people, oh...
I think everyone here can say they've seen a few go down the road like they were driverless!
Ported aluminum heads, large by big solid tappet camshaft, 1050 dominator carb, and roller rockers, all for the 464 Buick for the 55 stude....
Merry Christmas gang!
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Just got this today from a buddy of mine. My 55' stude at the OT GS Nationals this year.
Go for it! [ATTACH] Left mine on the stude after I added the scoop. It's part of what gives em character. Especially the lighted part on yours.
A winner again after 37 yrs.! Last time I won a race was 1977 when I was 18 yrs old.[ATTACH]
Enough grunt and you can have both looks.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Muffler tubing and flat sheet. [ATTACH]
Darn it, just drove back to Cedar Park. I left my mig machine in Corpus Christi to work on the trailer I haul the Stude on. If you had put this up...
I thought all hot rods were corvette powered, at least that's what the sellers told me.o_O:eek::(
Lowey coupes are just cool, no matter what you power them with. I prefer my Bui-baker.[ATTACH]
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