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From the day I was born this was part of my life! When my father came to pick myself and my mother up from the hospital he had three gives for me,...
This needs to be a poster or at least a print! [ATTACH]
Sprint cars only have two one on the left front one on the left rear. Over the year many oval trackers have shut off the left front on light 1/4...
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No. they run so the can run more positive caster in the front axle. The caster is to make the car more stable or as stable as 1,600 lbs car with...
Still think it is a matter of laziness? [MEDIA]
Once again, we have someone who did not read the words/post as it was written but instead chose to interpret what was written and put their own...
A bit of a rant on age- Over the years I have seen many threads I have seen many threads I am fill in the blank age in need Power Brakes, or...
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Voted the Chilli Bowl! Sorry!:D
Likely he means a GM Detroit Diesel supercharger. [ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
Check your title @Speed Gems it says 30 not 39.
Heading to Rodtoberfest? [ATTACH]
Where are you and where is the car from? I have said it before registration and title laws vary wildly state to state! New York my home state...
They were a racing sanctioning body, they even sanctioned the Indy 500! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It is tough almost to weld aluminum after it has been exposed to antifreeze, particularly cast aluminum. It is very difficult to get it clean;...
A interesting fact the Ford and Mercury Aero cars won more races over all then the Dodge and Plymouth offerings, but the wing cars had more wins...
What are the axles, double spline with drive flanges or 9” Ford style flanged? Also what is the bolt pattern? The most common oval track...
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Winston! I had to have him put to sleep on New Year's Day that was tough! I have a new basset pup Mongomery but no photos of him with cars yet....
For my taste there is nothing appealing about a chopped car! I can’t stand driving a car with a headliner that is falling I can imagine lowing...
I am having issues with my I-pad mostly screen shots but not my desk computer. Maybe @Ryan @corncobcoupe @Moriarity know where the problem lies.
What is the speed limit in England?
I can't believe the number of people who don't know about the Modified Sports class and call then Gassers! I think there was some overlap.
Just a joke, but I hate working with wood. The mess that saw dust makes, you that to have nails or screws. There is nothing about carpentry I...
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Despite the modern popular option they weren't all chopped back then either! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
First things first. Many of you make such a big deal about no title not every state was a title state or even issues titles for vehicles that old...
My dad used 6011 to build all his chassis until the late 1980s when he was finally able afford a MIG I don't have any photos of the MIG welded...
Most racecars form the 1950s until MIG became affordable were built with 6010 or 6011, and that most racecars today are either MIG or TIG welded....
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