The Jalopy Journal
That is very cool.. I'd have to agree withe majority. Build it like it was. People love the history. It can be made streetable . Just don't...
I have and had 2 33 Willys. The gold car is all steel except for the front clip. It has an original chassis which I race. I had a glass 33 with...
It's the Hill and Hill car. My Neighbor bought that car from them" Dick Ferry" and named it "Littlemans Furry" .
That was my neighbors car Dick Ferry. I was only 11 and lived around the corner from him. My brother would say " listen Mr Ferry is firing up the...
We never tried that. Just put them where they naturally set. The Bizio truck axle is set forward. Two friends have stretched the body and...
I run a 2" drop tube axle with NO blocks on my steel gold car. My friend Eddy's red 33 runs a straight axle. They both go down the track pretty...
Another look sbc in my Willys. Fixen to put another one on the shelf.
Enjoying your build. I love blown sbc. Have a few myself.
My Car
My firewall was cut back. the engine was a blown 354 hemi, it had a roll bar mainly a street car. Had all kinds of room . I am 5' 11" 255 lbs. I...
I saw the movie at Indy the second night out. It's good. Fun of all the old sens of Indy as time progressed. There is so much history around it....
Just a thought. Chuck finder's told me they would reverse the firewalls on 33's.
On one 33 I built, I modified 40 Ford buckets, and used a 49 ford chrome ring on the out side, then used a smoked plexiglass for the glass. Seemed...
Fun car to watch! I was surprised they got the race in.
Yes they are both blown sbc's . orange car had carbs. the gold car 4 Port Hilborn... Cragars are just fine in my book......
I had another 33 where we kept the tires in the fenders and they were 31's. Neither car was tubed. The orange car had stock fenders. We made the...
I run a MT 31"
Thompson preferable. But somewhere in Ohio.
The old Willys Homerun was 8th mile. That was fun. Confusus says" After 72 hours nobody remembers anyhow."
Well that BLOWS! Nice try Don. How about Magnolia, I heard threw the grapevine they were interested.
Weld in the back doors and make a 2 door sedan. There are allot off coupes out there including mine. just my opinion.
Yes. That's still there Friday May 31 Sat June 1st
That's to bad Don! You had allot of work in this. Once again MONEY rears it's evil head, I guess. My 2 cents.
I race for the fun of it,the people there, my friends,the laughs. Money could ruin it, like it does everything else if you let it.. When your...
Friday May 31st & Saturday June 1st,Thompson Gasser 2013
I will be there with Nostalgic Notions....Hey Jeff! The Willys looks good.
Sad day in gasser land. Met him at Thompson 1st meet, several times after. Condolenses to the family, RIP Byron ,loved your web site,a great tool...
I had a cussin that lived around the corner from him. I beleive it was before Graceland. He played football with him several times. Just a...
Ronnie Sandifer Hillside Street Rods 985 898 3653 They are very correct. As close to a real steel car as you can get,,,,
How about a garage full of Willys!
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