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No dragracing around there. I was with a group from Pratt, we raced around a 3 cornerd block and our pit was on the sidewalk in front of a beer...
In the 60's we raced gokarts in downtown Inman.
My first thought was it was butt ugly. After seeing the complete car I have to change my mind. Great find.
mine is made to use a chevy ujoint as they are easer to find than a pontiac pattern should work with a flexplate. although I haven't used it that way.
there is a adapter for pontic super duty to chevy crank pattern, I think I got mine from Gehart in calf. years ago. Have seen them on ebay.
midgets run without them all the time.
I found lots of chevy 4cyl parts at Frankies Boat Salvage in Grove,OK
In the late 50's I stoped at a salvege yard in Happy Tx. and they had several hemis that were made to bolt on top of the gearhead standing...
sign me up. parts have been laying around yoo long.
Sorry I mispelled Bud's name it should be Bud Linnebur,Witcha,kansas,and his phone no. Jim:confused:
Bud linnibor wichita ks jim shriver
I wonder if ol Dave can still jump that high/
I think Jelly welded the kits for Evert, you would have to ask him.
thanks, I knew it had to be pretty simple. At 9 degres out this morning my brain would freeze up when I would go out to look at it.
I am in the process of mounting a 27 t body on a 28 stock chassis and running gear. With the body lined up with the wheelwells, I have a small...
I scored a choice 32 fram and running gear that was under a hay trailer,it had chevy hubcaps on it and everyone thought it was a chevy.
Rick built 2 midgets for me and we traded a lot of hot rod parts, but most of all he was a great friend. RIP pal
Bill Clay wrecked the car on the way to the 63 NHRA nationals,and had to weld a top from another car befor they would let him run. After that he...
I'am building a modifed roadster with a chevy2 block and head with a boat 181 crank and 4in pistons. I plan on running a auto, eather a powerglide...
In 1963 we travled to mo-kan with our zll chevy and raced Ted,who was driving the Merl Yost black 63 wedge car. For some reason we all stayed in...
The Schulz and Shriver Z11 is in a museum in Idabel ok. I still have the Casler tires and wheels off of this car. I really enjoyed the picture as...
Had a few beers with Dave back in 62 in Pburg, ks. would like to see him again.
Anyone on this thred know where Dave Hightower is today?
a few midget racers run a v/8 head on a chevy2 block but after the machine work is done you might be better off getting a KRS block that is set up...
I am curently building chevy2 moter with a boat motor crank and a little hoter cam, that will go in a 26 modified roadster and use up some old...
thank's for the memories. the 32 with the blown olds was owned by clif and dan hicks of pittsburg ks. the trans from that car is in a friend's 40...
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