The Jalopy Journal
Will post an actual drag racing event smoke up as soon as I find the picture Getting old is not an option giving up drag racing is. Sack the boss...
Does this count for a HA/GR burnout?
Built it, got it rejected so ran it in modified eliminator Six bangers & got runner up. See my album "Strip Tripper", The other one now runs low...
Why do you have to kick up and over? MY HA/GR has no kick goes right under and bolted to frame. No U bolts just plates welded onto diff housing....
Hi guys the HAMBstirrer here in OZ, this is a definite no way to do a manifold. looks wild runs like shit. Runners just too long.[IMG]
did it to me once at 100mph, I called it he death dance. Got rid of the friction shocks put on good hydrolic shocks as upright as possible. Never...
Wish we in Ozz could do those times with out being disqualified. They have set us at 13.5secs Personally iv done a 13.2 @ 105 mph on the 1/4 & 8.2...
Well I have just about finished my second HA/GR car. I have adhered to the rules as strictly as they are written. Maybe I just think toooooo far...
I'd say a lead foot caused this shitty cast iron thing to break. If it was a 225 errect six you wouldent have these problems. :~)
With out good backing it is very hard to do anything let aloan something that costs money. This might give you some inspiration, nearly...
You fellas dont have some of the inline ford sixs we in ozz put in falcons. I'v got a 221 falcon with a Aust 2V head, tripple SU's speedway cam in...
well I think Jeff did well at Sydney missing out by such a close margin, still runner up is not all that bad. One day I might be runner up, or...
As you all may know the rain put us in a position of put propelers on or sink due to floods.
Hi Joe, Yep you can get full rebuild kits for Studybaker 218, 226,246, six motors from Kanter Auto Parts. WWW.Kanter.com I have a Catalog here at...
We in ozz had a forum called HA/GR owners. died as soon as the hamb got a reshuffle to areas?
Roll cage is a bit suss! but that can be fixed. What a Ford motor, Must have picked it up cheap for you to go that way:D:D:D:D:D
As Drewfuss knows,Im A shit stirrer as well as the HAMBstirrer. My next build is in the truest form of keep it in the form of Nostalgia not so...
"OBFB HA/GR" is Nigels call sign, but he only comes out when there is a red light to be had:D just ask him, Captain Red light. We all got nick...
Looks like all the Australian sites are dead? Well we all done well in the Six Banger Nationals. One win for Ted, 1 for me & 1 win and a staging...
Was thinking the other way round, put a mower deck under my HA/.GR. fastest mower in my area?
QQ has'sent it dorned on you yet I'm the HAMB stirrer, I just like to keep the pot brewing with whatever to keep all on thier toes, thinking what...
That would be my red car jeff 21. It is one of your mongrel ford 6 motors made by Edsel which was condemend by ford and renamed Mercury Commet....
:DTo all the HA/GR racers at Willowbank Nostalgia Nationals, cograts to a well contested event. Even more congrats to the new boys on the block...
you wouldnt have any pics of four side by side ???
Well fellas it may not be a brand name but I think the face on my HA/GR may well fall into this lot. This old fart is doing all the work!
finally got some pics to add to ID this car so here they are.
dont know about that my reaction times are getting slower as I age, Was caught having a snooze at last meet with a 1.5 sec reaction??? Then again...
to be told I cant do it makes me just go ahead and do it regardless of how stupid it may seem. Put an old 312 in the back of Renault beetel back...
some may say I'm coping this with my next build, but what the hell it looks so good. I even have three srtombers to go. Bet they aint got a ladder...
another bit of Australian iconic history gone, condolences to all who new him and family. We will all miss him
Separate names with a comma.
The Jalopy Journal