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Ralph Neal's 32 Ford Roadster. Ralph first built it as a high boy in 1949, added fenders 1954, changed Kinmont brakes to Lincoln's in 1956 and...
Below are Connecticut newspaper articles from 1957-1961 with references to the Throttle Jockeys: July 23, 1957 - Connecticut Post (Bridgeport CT)...
I searched "Throttle Jockeys" on newspapers.com and found several articles about the club from 1957 to 1961. The club was in Stratford. I will...
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Mobil Gas Station (circa 1947-48 photograph) located at 3304 North Figueroa Street in Los Angeles CA. Managed by Lou Banta and Sal Macchia. [ATTACH]
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From Petersen Archives taken by Dean Batchelor at 1956 Bonneville: [ATTACH]
Not what you are looking for but here are the How to Swap the Most Popular V8 and The Ultimate Street Rod articles in October 1962 issue of Speed...
November 1957 Hot Rod Magazine: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here are some Bill Phy period newspaper references: From August 25, 1949 issue of The Deseret News (Salt Lake City UT) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
The school has a summer institute for +25 year olds. I am registered for a one week machining class the first week of June....
Sold 09/14/2022 on Bring A Trailer for $75,500. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1913-ford-model-t-king-t/ [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Changed tires/wheels to 6.50x16 Firestones on 1941 Lincoln 5x16 wheels on rear and 4.75x16 Firestones on 1940 Ford 4x16 wheels...
I don't know who currently owns the car but did a Google image search and found the car was built by Strange Motion (owner Tim Strange) in...
I added engine specs to 1960 photo in my previous post #59. Heads are listed as Racer Brown fuel-injection-type heads.
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Do you know if your father went with Lee Pendleton to Bonneville in 1954? Here is a photo from Petersen Archives with I assume Lee and two other...
Found these references on newspapers.com listing a Joe Passalaqua as an owner of Il Manzo Steak House and Decanter Room Lounge located at 1144...
Looks like the 32 five window was purchased by Iron Trap Garage about 6 months ago. [MEDIA]
For Sale - 1940-48 Ford Wheel Centers (set of 4). Bare metal. $100 + shipping. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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These are not white walls but front are 5.50x16 on 4" wide wheels and rear are 7.00x16 on 5" wide wheels. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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The new Motor Trend channel show this week was Last Chance Garage hosted by Tony D'Antonio.
Found this photo in Petersen Digital Archives from 1957 NHRA Nationals in Oklahoma City. Program lists Ernest W. Grimm Jr. as Entry #133....
From April 13, 1975 issue of Odessa American (Odessa TX) [ATTACH] From April 13, 1975 issue of Odessa American (Odessa TX) [ATTACH]
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