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I have a Wiggler Company rotor spinner that was mounted on the front fender of my dad's first motorcycle, a 37 Indian Sport Scout. I had it Re...
That is most diffenitly a Lil Indian but a good bit away from the basic frame has been modified.
Try Limeworks Speedshop. I have a Schroeder 4 spoke that I alternate with a smaller leather flat four spoke that I got at Limeworks. Loebecks has...
One of my dad's favorite racers and considered by his peers, pound for pound, to be one of the toughest and hardest driving racers to ever get...
Hate to miss the visiting the shop and LARS again this year, thats two years in a row. I'm going next year though, come hell or high water. The...
A half mile of dirt, grass, rocks, and abundant other deleterous materials that neighbors and myself have put towards enhanching it. The truck,...
I remember many years ago my father telling me that a midget held the track record at Winchester. With the right gear and momentum it seems...
The Zero is Rick Ferkle at Plant Field for the Florida Winternationals in the early 70's as are the shots of "Wiley" Will Cagle in the #28 and...
Got my reservation confirmed today.
The car on the outside pole appears to be the Mocca Bros. Offy from Missori and it was usually driven by Don Carr Don recently passed away in St...
How about a class for stock vintage mini bikes. They had 4 stroke flat head motors, rarely over 3 hp, and the wheels were usually 5"x4" or 6"x4"....
Congratulations to Al Consoli and his dad for their induction into the Reading Fairgrounds Hall of Fame. Al has several shots and comments in this...
Chubby and meself had a fine time at Rams & Roosters. Hope to see y'all next month. John
Damn, you must have BIG pockets!!!
Those bias-ply or radials?
I put dirt track tires on the aluminum wheels for Chjirstmas but will have the legal red steels back on for Billetproof. Hopefully I'll finish up...
I used a kit from Vintique. It wasn't expensive and all that I needed to do was drill the hole and it was a piece of cake.
Vietnam vets are like 32 roadsters, more now than there were originally.
Manchu, 25th Infantry Div., 4/9 Battalion, Vietnam '69/70.
A half a side of beef seems like a proper trophy for a roadster journey in that type of weather. I'll settle for a burger and a ride in the 80's...
Jackie has a shop in Gasoline Alley by the Indy track. He is still building that car. He sold it and is completing it for the new owner. The...
California Roadster Association? Nah, too young and live on the wrong coast.
Please yourself, if it is the look that you want then run 'em. I got a set of wheels wth radials and another set with traditional bias and change...
I got my entry in my emal this morning (double nickle). My bad on the bar name in an earlier post it's the No Where? Bar and its a go for Friday...
While the crowd looked about the same the hotels were way down. A lot of people either did day runs or stayed away from the high $ nearby motels I...
#36 grit disc with a rubber backing pad, sometimes #80 grit for smoother finish.
I have three letters for roadsters.... FTF; and three letters for sprint cars...FTW. Nuff said.
The louver dies usually use the preceding louver as a gauge making the space between the same size as the louver.
This is a push truck that I have had since 1978. It has a 302 5.0 with roller cam & rockers. It is two wheel drive which is a bit of a problem on...
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