The Jalopy Journal
I'm a little late to this particular thread but if you look on this HAMB site you can see photos that I posted from all 3 of the dragstrips that...
Is it an original max-wedge car?
If you put the Max-wedge Super Stock motor into that '63 Plymouth, you can take all the photos of it that you want and post them here as it would...
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Jim Schild has written several books on old SS Mopars and early AWB Funny cars. My wife bought me one for Xmas titled "Maximum Performance". Lots...
Photo of winning car - 1964 Daytona 500 [IMG]
Did he keep that car to maybe run at a later date?
Is he still active? I recall seeing pictures of the convertible in "National Dragster". What happened to his cars? Got any more pictures of his...
I believe that John posted some photos of Ernie Derr racing in some (way) earlier posts on this thread. Got any more , John?
Most of the stuff on these boards is a lot older than that - fits in well with the dates set by the admins for historical stuff.
Well, that's kind of a misnomer because the NHRA STOCK classes that Max Wedge Mopars legally run in have now been superseded by the new AAA/SA,...
Picture of Jack McCoy in action at Riverside in 1967 [IMG]
Tom Grove's "Melrose Missile V" and Hayden Proffitt both qualified for honors from Champion Spark Plugs [IMG]...
I believe that "Indy guy" had a 2 X 4bbl setup (allowed at that time by Nascar for Ford racers) to help him win @ Daytona.
Picture of the car that won 27 races in 1967 - a record that has never been equaled, though the schedule is much shorter now. <TABLE...
One of the best articles ever written about the "Factory wars" by a non- automotive publication. This is from the March 2, 1964 issue of "Sports...
"This has to be the most evil looking little MOPAR ever made!" Gary Anybody know what it is using for power?
My posted date says 1965, taken off the notes I have on the back of my photos. I could have waited till the new year to get the film developed or...
I am the original poster of the Sutton car photo. There is also a partial (color) photo of that car taken at Fremont that I posted on P43 of this...
That photo is good enough to finally jog my old memory bank as to who was driving the Milne Bros car that I showed in my posts #698 and #745...
A little history for those interested in the so-called "factory wars" of the 60s. This article is from the March 2, 1964 issue of "Sports...
DeSotos tend to elicit love from their owners. I learned to drive in my Dad's '56 Firedome with pushbuttons. The first car I bought myself was a...
Here is the original version of the car, John.....when Jack McCoy raced it. Picture taken at the old San Gabriel Valley Speedway (also known as...
Riverside, Calif, 1968 Nascar "Motor Trend 500" 6X Winston West champion Ray Elder in one of his early attempts at running Riverside. He...
Ray Elder at the 1968 "Motor Trend 500" at Riverside. [IMG]
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What a year if you are a Mopar fan. Nascar Cup championship, NHRA Pro Stock championship, and NHRA Funny Car championship. Hasn't been a Mopar...
I have to correct my posts #8 and #9 which I posted above. I misidentified the track as Ascot Park. Those pictures (as well as #12) were shot at...
Here's what worked for us; 1) scan your pictures/articles into a computer file (one at a time works best) 2) Click on reply to any post...
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