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[ATTACH] [ATTACH]A couple local legends that ran at the defunct US 30 dragstrip in Gary Indiana
Thanks for the great coverage. First year in a while that I'm not able to attend.
Purchased in the early 70's, long time overdue for a complete redo. To many other irons in the fire to risk taking it off the road. 261, Muncie...
Who would install a visor on a charger?
Very cool. More pics & info about the car?
[ATTACH] Based on some earlier threads I think this was yet an earlier version of the same car. The orange & white version in the b&w photo was...
And if I recall correctly the 33 beat the Dodge. The Dodge had the BBC installed mid engine in the bed on some sort of swing arm assembly where...
https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/attachments/6061799/ Jiggler?
Great event. Haven't been there in s few years but was thinking of going down and camping there with off topic vehicle. How is the campground?...
Early 80's bought a 70 Monte Carlo as a beater. Rear quarter was hit hard and for some reason the hood rusted unbelievably bad. Big spots all...
We would all love to see progress pictures if you get a chance.
Look at the tow vehicle & trailer wheels. The photo isn't from "back then".
Waiting for my order at the time that Wayne Mfg collapsed, I was told that a batch of Chevy heads, including my paid in full order, were in the...
As @Liberty Garage said, the reincarnated company ran into financial problems and couldn't deliver products that were purchased. My understanding...
Wishing you both the best also.
And now our mantra "pictures or it didn't happen" no longer has any meaning
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] 50 Chev is mine. Here's a couple more pics.
Lloyd, thanks for organizing the event and all the work you did preparing for it. The poker run was a great ride through some very scenic areas....
Sounds great. Thanks for all the preporation effort you're putting into this.
I wonder what was involved in changing the blower belt
Maybe I missed it, but what days are you planning at the track? Saturday & Sunday?
In the 80's I ran a stock 350 LT1 that vintage with the factory 11:1 and factory cam on unleaded premium 10% ethanol pump gas. As long as you...
Another thought. It has been a long time since I did mine, but don't the original bellhousing mounts bolt to the front face of the bellhousing?...
Little different situation, but I have a 261 using a similar adapter to a small block steel scattershield and made some custom side mounts that...
Rick, thanks for posting.
@KingArthursKnight Very nice car. Hard to see in the pics, but is the radiator moved forward to fit the gmc? I thought it was necessary but in...
Marlin
I'm in (+ better half) [ATTACH]
I've changed the cam in my 50 without pulling the engine and the list that fastcar1953 gave is accurate, but for some reason I didn't think it was...
This thread has really gained some traction. If @jim32 will let me follow him down in my pos and @silent rick commits maybe we can get a convoy...
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