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I live in Cedar Rapids , this building is now Byrider dealership, I remember when it was the brand new 1st Ave Chrysler Plymouth dealership approx...
"Gotta say, those old Firestones appear to be in pretty good shape,, gotta be 25 or 30 years old I would think,,look good."
215/283 with a metric 200. Ran Jerico 4 speeds in the past, but getting to old to want to pull trans and do clutch adjusts and maintenance,,...
61 Bel Air Stock eliminator build. Without pushing the clearance issues, how wide a rim, and what size drag slick can you put under a 61? Not real...
The car is far from cherry, been rusty and mudded in several areas 20 plus years ago,,, one floor pan 25 years ago,, etc, but it's fairly solid...
Happened to stumble on your post while reading the 62 Jr Stocker build thread of "Stock Racer",,,, your right, Cal and Mary Ann are legends in the...
Love your lower arm braces,, just finished doing poly bushings and added the 4th arm, new stainless brake lines front to back, dual reservoir...
In process of building a NHRA legal Stocker, more of a "Retirement, Hassel Free car" 283/215 with a Metric 200 and 5500 converter. Last car was...
Building a NHRA legal 61 283/215 Bel Air Stocker,, more of a " Retirement" stocker,, no big plans to run NHRA anymore, but will be legal in case...
Great story,,,,I used to be a 4th grade schoolcrossing guard and a guy(were friends today) used to come down the street on his way to work in a...
Colsey,,Coming from Canada,I was wondering if you heard of a B/S 66 that someone forwarded a picture of to me just a few weeks back. The Car was...
Jericho,,,for sure. Long Shifter if you want to screw around getting into low gear at a stop sign,,but ,you really cant miss the shift on the way...
All replys make perfect sense,,,I fully agree,,just never really thought it out. Time to hunt an older ride,,,,I'm hooked on these traditional hot...
I've run them for years,,had to,as does all Stock/Super Stock 283/220 and 327/250 engine combos. I will say one thing,many SS guys run well in the...
Very much a supporter and attend as many traditional rod events as I can. I love the concept of "home built" cars,,not store bought vehicles the...
Mike,,Happened to run across this thread,,I know it's old,but thought I could add to it. Yes,Irontite Sealers work GREAT. Irontite,is a co-company...
The first year I've been to the pile up. Went to Farley this year,,always liked the Power Tour,,,,,, and a Drag racer myself,,,but really like...
I lived in tulsa over 15 years thru the 80's and 90's,,and used to always take my then 70 nova ss drag car that ran mid tens up there and race at...
hey bob bender,,,love the 69 wagon. is it a 265/396? finishing a 69 427 4 speed biscayne for the street. love running the ol big cars,,especially...
As a factory rep,,ive gone for years,,but always working the show,as well as doing set up and tear down.flights and rooms are so cheap,,i'm going...
Just joined here ,and as a "stock/super stock" guy,,i gotta comment and give a thumbs up on all the cool pictures from the past posted on this...
New here,,just learned about the site,and a devoted stock/super stock racer and love the pictures and info available here. Great web site!!!:)
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