The Jalopy Journal
One last look back. My brother and nephew spent the last couple of months putting our dad's old 4 banger rail back together. They done good!...
This beauty was running an inline GMC 6, my feeble mind thinks they ran mid 11's [IMG][IMG] This next digger is my cousin Eddie Mancillas Jr....
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Your Making me feel guilty! I got some shots. I'll try to get some posted tonight.
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Another bunch! [img] <a href="http://s445.photobucket.com/albums/qq177/OC_Mike/2009%20Antique%20Nationals/?action=view¤t=P1010505.jpg"...
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Direct from beautiful Fontana CA! [img] [img] a...
Any one with a source for a crank???
Well, try to go fast with 70 year old parts and this is what you get. Taylor engine found the flange and #4 rod throw cracked. I'm looking for a...
My dad's old dragster. Lightened the front axle himself! [IMG]
Hey artiki, glad you like it. A little backround on the rail. Dad was a 4ever4 member back in the 50's. He was a Model A nut. He built that rail...
Well, last June before my brother / driver broke it he made a 12.91 pass @ 105 MPH. I think the best pass he ever made in it was 12.17 back at...
Finally got to tearing down the rail. Broke it last June at the Antique Nationals. Time to get the crankshaft and flywheel to Taylor engine. [IMG]
Got the right bolts, got the right torque ft lbs, and even used loctite! We are definately making HP. I understand that back in the day the...
Well, finally got around to getting together with my brother to see what we did to the dragster last June at the Antique Nationals. Turns out we...
This was held on August 16, but I just figured out how to use photobucket. Lots of great looking cars, to suit everyones taste. I only got about a...
The twin four banger was built by the Mancillas brothers (my uncles) in the early 70's. The chassis was built from some type of thin wall tube for...
Thanks for pics! My brother and I were there, we had the 4 banger dragster you shot the video of. In case anyone is curious, we had a 12.91 @ 105...
:cool: Been lurking a while, and I really enjoy the banter and info on this site!. I gotta say it was you guys that got me to cajole my brother to...
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