anyone who can tell me anything (other than the obvious) about any of these vehicles please do so. ya know, owner, where from, cool facts. that sort of thing. thanks
Chopped 6 inches, channeled 4, suicide doors, 56 292 bored .030, 4 holly 94's on a crower u-fab manifold, top loader 4 speed , pinto sunroof, 34 buick dash and a hell of a lot of fun! Thanks, Jack
I found the grill shell at a garage sale but it was only about the top half, I made the rest of it. add the center bar and use polished aluminum rods for the vertical grill its self.
The HA/GR with the yellow wheels is the first one completed /won the cl*** in 05 has a261 chevy 3 carbs clifford cam venolia pistons BOB HINDMAN built the ch***ie owned by the HORNETS car club 12/30s 107mph also the first car outlawed by hamb for having a auto trans first ha/gr invited to indy and texas motor speedway along with the RAMRODS. Of the 3 original HA/GR cars it is only one still competeing
The Blue altered wheelbase Nova belongs to a guy here in Joplin named Chuck. He has a lot of cars, and he's been drag racing for decades. I think he may have bought the car complete but can't swear to it.
THE fiat is owned by jim dale ark city, ks old race car from back in the day. small block chev hilborne injection, olds rear. runs 9's if it hooks and takes off straight, just painted by jeff myers /premier body and paint, ark city,ks. JD has owned the car about 25 years.
The scalloped 31 coupe is my buddy Jeff's. Mild 350 3 x 2 w/rochesters joe hunt mag. Nice car. He drives it everywhere. Louisville twice, Laramie, Mitchell, SD, and of course Joplin. Get a lot of event coverage pub.
The black roadster is mine. It has a 274 cubic inch 8BA flathead with an extremely lopey Potvin cam. Offy heads and 2x2 intake. Gearbox is a T5. Simple car...driven from the Austin area (600 miles) to that spot.
You are correct professor, the famous Chuck Comer of Joplin Mo. "When Your Stuck, call Chuck", Chucks Towing.
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