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too well ran him several times at brainerd for the top money never did beat that 6 cylinder
reply to #54267 the outhouse. my grandfathers outhouse is still standing. i dont know how old it is. a friend now owns the property and does not...
i was told a few years back that the diesels accelerate and stop so much quicker that load shifts in the cars killed quite a few hobos. told to me...
wouldnt we all. been looking for pics of our cuda and 63 max-wedge for over a year. specifically at cherokee race way back in the late 60s we won...
do have pics of the cuda but havent mastered posting them
my brother-in-law and i did the same thing in the 60s but didnt quite win enough for the cuda we bought. no sponsors, worked everyday, raced twice...
fried okra i get in my neighbors garden every time he turns his back.
aint it the truth. one of the few chry crazies in my small town:D
some of us have been around for a while. i too remember all of this. also remember have "black outs" no lites after dark all we had were kerosene...
this old man got to ride in one of those turbine cars in the 60s but they wouldnt let me drive it.
in a response to post 30201 when my wife and i got married 50 something years ago she had a crush on rock hudson and always said until the day he...
in my humble opinion one of the best rifles out there
she was at my house late 70s early 80s. dang that was a long time ago. old mans memory cant put dates on things anymore
looks a lot like one of the stoneman sisters?????????/
#26900 this old man still uses kendall oil. been using it since 1958.
one meet i am particularly interested in at cherokee was paying 5 places and winner got to run all the other winners and could take home all the...
post 397 sounds a lot like cherokee race way in N.C if it is i have been looking for pics of it taken in the late 60s. we won a few coins there...
# 26063-26066 been there done that see my avatar
i dont want to go back either BUT if a lot of the kids today had a small taste of what it was like maybe it would change their attitude and their...
i have been out of the so-called loop for about 10 years but if someone in this town charged 225 for the install of a 30 dollar u-joint on the...
yep didnt have ac until i was 20. 73 now and get tired of hearing people moan and groan when they dont have ac. we survived without a lot of...
not very high didnt drink then.,but been there done that:(
they slipped up one nite and raised the hood on general lee. 318 2 barrel engine
my understanding was that they had over 100 of those cars as back-ups. break one pull out another and start repairing the last wreck. i saw...
FMX Ford transmissions were two speeds. ALL of the fmx trans this OLD man built were 3 speeds.
used to drag race one with the 375-390 cu. in. engine. when one pulled high gear at 6k i felt awesome
loos caboos, laboose was the only man out there that i dreaded on the tree. it was always a toss up who cut the best lite. he was a class or 2...
the 65 steering wont work in the 64. been there done that. bolts in fine but turns opposite direction. rebuilt one 1966 and put the 65 worm and...
it is mine doesnt look as good now. last time at the strip was 93. true max-wedge car. ran 11.40s 119 mph. hasnt be started in 4-5 years. it is in...
i was in no way knocking the 904. back when i was dragracing the pros told me that they changed out auto trans after about 50 runs. i dont think...
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