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Yes Robin, that is exactly the car and the owner/ driver. Thank you for posting that photo. .....Goldy Sent from my SM-A102U using The H.A.M.B....
In the beginning of the eighties, I crew chiefed Joe Pironne Sr. to top speed of the meet at Englishtowns very first Old Time Drags. I was awarded...
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Hi Dave, thanks a bunch for posting !!!
Hi folks, I have not been on this thread for a while and thought I would check in and see what is going on ? It is a shame that Photobucket...
From the looks of the guardrail and the water tower tank in the background, I think that it is Langhorne. They ran 1/8 mile drags on a strip in...
Thank you - awesome posts guys, very interesting!. My son Kenny and I are in the slow process of building a potvin blown Chrysler powered 32 ford...
Awesome answers, thank you. My son and I are building a Bonneville type fuel coupe with this type design front end. I referred to it as a "suicide...
Why is a front end called " Suicide " when the front axle is mounted ahead of the transverse leaf spring ???
Joined: Feb 10, 2007 Posts: 465 Profile Page Goldy Member from Southampton, Pa. USA New Thank you Wayne for the invite, the show looks very...
Pretty awesome, thank you for sharing.
Amish Mike, About Hatfield - the track record was 99 mph set by Mike Drill in 1957 with a rear engined Buick powered dragster. That record was...
Hey 49 John, If you spot a little old guy wearing a Beret at the races or shows or cruise nights it is probably me. Just say Hi !
Great car , great engine, I've had model A hot rods since I was a kid, and I just bought another one. Good luck on your build ! Goldy
Just thought that I would check into this thread to see if anything was going on.
Prescott, That thirty seven is so awesome ! You are one lucky guy to have found it. Don't be so quick to condemn the engine. It appears to be a...
The 327 or 350 pistons won't work because the compression height is wrong and it would give you a very low compression ratio. If you are going to...
Here is what it looks like today [IMG][/URL]
Here is what the Model A looked like back when I was cruising Old York Road. [IMG]
Yes sir, I cruised all those places, it was like a circuit. The Green Arrow closed in 1959 so it was before the Hot Shoppe that opened on York...
Does anybody on here remember cruising the Green Arrow on York Road in Abington, Pa. in the mid to late fifties ? The scene was like McDonalds in...
The 32 three window with the exhaust coming out the door and cowl looks like Tony Tierno's "My Sin" from the Philadelphia Modifiers in 1958.
Here are a couple hot rod butts from Pennsylvania. [IMG] [IMG]
Great stuff that you guys posted, I went to Abington High School with Dill Coffman. When in high school Dill built and drove a Willys Jeepster, he...
Kirk Martin from New Zealand asked me a question about the Mike Drill rear engined dragster that set the track record at Hatfield Hi Speedway drag...
You got that right, but Gene and Sharp had there game on too. I talked to Larry's daughter in Bakersfield that night at the Double Tree. Her Dad...
[IMG] Ted Brine driving up to the water box for a Saturday night burn out at the "Patch"
[IMG] At the Double Tree Hotel in Bakersfield for the NHRA Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Here is the fuel coupe that we ran at Bakersfield at the 2014 CHRR on 90% Nitro. [IMG]
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