The Jalopy Journal
Bad ass, Marty!
Thanks for that. I wanted to mention that Jim Stevens campaigned a winning Boss 302 Maverick in the NHRA for seven years, that content is not...
Oh, thanks so much for sharing. I remember this matchup so very well. Dad worked his butt off to get the car built. I know he loved the intensity...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] This amazing flathead conversion that Jimmy built has 5 XXF records. Featured in a previous thread on this forum called: Not...
Still holding the XF/GR record 158.986 set 6/94 Longest standing record XF/STR, 157.507 from 9/92 El Mirage Jimmy's motors currently hold 5...
[ATTACH] Set the current blown record at El Mirage 174.308 in 2018 with Jeff Arnett in the cockpit.
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[ATTACH] When these shots were taken, Pappas & Stevens had held the XF/STR record for nearly a decade. They had utilized the combination to nab...
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Leona Valley resident since 1968. Shop behind the house.
[ATTACH] Me helping dad wash his 57 Fire Chief
[ATTACH] Pretty neat High School ride
BTW, We sold dad's Boss blocks, heads and a crank a few months back. They are going to Bonneville. Campbell & Fenn C/AIR...American Iron...
Hey Kevin, The current Roadster Pick-up features all original body pieces, wheels, interior. The rest was built by a flathead racer named Dave...
Hey....It was Popular Hot Rodding. The text has a lot of BS. Jimmy never ran a motor he didn't build himself. Paul Grichar was dad's buddy and...
[ATTACH] Early days
A guy named Tom Scardina owns it. Pebble Beach. The Eagle Field drags honored dad, we went, 2019. We couldn't get it to run at all
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hey Marty, I was going to put this lineage on here.... The Roadster Pickup was brought out of storage to run at Bonneville...
Yes correct, Kevin. Dad worked in his Leona Valley shop behind the house as seen in some of these shots. Never ceased building record setting...
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