The Jalopy Journal
What is the name on the door? Here is a shot of me racing Bill Fitting at the 94 Gasser Championships.
Ben, I'll be in row D, next to Tom Myers, the guy with all the Chev trucks from Miami, OK. We are going to the HAMB Drags Saturday. See you at the...
I am coming with the 51 GMC, if I get accepted. See you there, John and Hooley.
I drove my #787 Studebaker 248 MPH in 2009, still hold the record in AA/BGALT @ 240.9 MPH, what a hoot.
I built a 50 Buick salt flat race car back in 2000. You have to fab everything for the straight eight Buicks.
I have been working on a 51 GMC since last fall. It has a 311 ci GMC 6 banger. Look at YouTube "dieselgeek jimmy" this video was taken at the NSRA...
I have put together a 51 GMC with a 302 GMC, turbo charged, EFI. See you tube dieselgeek jimmy. Sorry, I can't attach photos.
I installed a 302 GMC in a 51 GMC last winter. I can't attach photos but you can see some video on youtube...dieselgeek jimmy
To AAfuel34Ford, I replyed to an older thread about the World Gasser Championship drags at Bandimere. I was there, ran a yellow 41 Willys coupe in...
That's another reason why I retired from Land Speed Racing.
I might have figured that you two weird guys would get together. Buddy and Jeff, who in the heck would ever build a big Buick to go salt flat...
A few years ago I made duel headers and 4 barrel intake for a straight eight Pontiac. It sure ran good.
I recommend not going, unless you want to get hooked and have a great time. I went in 1998 to watch and I said, "I gotta do this". Made 12 trips...
I was the winner at the 1994 event at Bandimere in the A/GS class. I was the slowest of the 4 entries but I was the luckiest. I was also at the...
Also, Rich, do you know Jerry Hoffman? He lives in your city, has diyautotune.com. He helps us on the salt with the tuning.
I purchased a 27 T roadster body and track nose from Speedway Motors in about 1986. The guy I talked to was a Rich Venza. Is that you? I picked...
Many thanks for all those kind words about the #787 Studebaker. The car is a dream to drive, does not wander around, goes absolutely straight as...
Me and a friend went to US Trade School for auto mechanics in the fall of 1959 and winter and spring of 1960. We went to school until midnight,...
Racingonerobb, I see you reside in Bradenton FL, I matched raced there a few years ago with my 41 Willys A/GS drag car. Larry Biels (sp) ran a...
Me, run for President, you've got to be joking.
My wife and myself spent a day and a half with Sumner just before the World Finals. We went hiking also, fantastic country and a great host....
Hi, I heard about this site a couple years ago, just now looking at it. I have been around cars, drag racing and now lsr (land speed racing) for...
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