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The Chevelle has gone an 11:39...So I couldn't catch the Crosley...I wasn't there..I'm working on Putting an Olds 215 in 75 Astre right now.
Nice. I still have a few tenths on you with the Chevelle. ..
Haha.. Isnt there always a group of Garage Sallys telling you how to spend your time and money?
cool. Id love to find an old International Harvester Scout 800 series... But in this neck of the woods they rusted out pretty fast.
Bob.. I wont have the Chevelle out this year... I got sucked into the vintage snowmobile thing and have some long neglected home repairs to make....
Cool! Just curious...How do you get the fuel curve and jetting right on a setup like that?
RIP Harvey Crane... http://www.harveycrane.com/images/hotrod_0871.pdf
found one on PDF..
Just picked up a vintage Kendig carb... Does anyone have a manual scanned that they could e-mail me. Thanks, Tony
Maybe not enough pump shot?
Uh Yeah.. It says.. "The motor is a 1948 Mercury flathead, and this was determined by serial #s. ":rolleyes: Either way the thing is an oddball...
I think I nailed it down.. Its a "Phillips automatic starting gate" developed to pace and start (horse) Harness racing.....
[IMG] Can anyone identify What manufacturer and model this is.
Thanks.
Looks scarey as hell! [IMG]
I wonder what the Grump had going on in here.... An Early Ridgeway BB design? or just cardboard and duct tape over the tubing to disguise it? [img]
Hey Bob.. The Rock has a $40 All car club day on May 12.... Im trying to get the Chevelle back together by then but work is conspiring against...
Could a super loose 10" get you close? http://www.bteracing.com/Detail.asp?sku=BTE300800
NO... Im not a MSRA member since everything I own right now is 1972 or newer.. The Crosley looks sweet though.. Im currently working on swapping...
Looks good Bob.. I was wondering what happened to you and the project.
So much for that 1st amendment eh? :rolleyes: Hope this means things will work out for you finally.
Bob.. Let me know if you plan to go to "The Rock" for some testing.. Im hoping to get out a few more times this year.. 'course I say that every...
You could hide a "sneaky Pete" fairly easy.. http://www.holley.com/05029NOS.asp
Guys.. Any idea who the manufacturer of the tach on the left might be? These both came off vintage Brutanza "Brut" snowmobiles made from 72-74...
Chris Karamesines was pitted next to "The Rodfather" Luigi Novelli at Brainerd last year.. If NHRA ever goes to a spec engine for Top Fuel Id look...
13 to 1 on E-85???? I bet she'd cackle then with the right cam..
It was nice meeting you Bob. Your car had me thinking/scheming all the way home... Webbers! tri-y's etc. Ive always loved the Pontiac OHC6 and...
I pitted next to bob today with my Chevelle.. got a couple of pics.. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Me at 4 and a half years old.. already hanging around and working on cars. [img]
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