The Jalopy Journal
Brent, after the Rake was retired the headers and some other engine parts were sold to a local racer who ran them on an Anglia around 1965 or so,...
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'40 Ford box out of Frank Maratta's original '30 coupe, I've found a rebuild kit but before I break anything how is the sector shaft supposed to...
Finally piecing together the history of this coupe! Jimmy Kemntiz of Otto's Garage bought the car in Colchester during the early 60's. It was a...
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I agree! Luckily they reproduce most of the body and door panels. It's certainly rough but I think being an old hot rod it deserves to be fixed.
BTTT
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Next time I'm out that way I'll stop by, doesn't seem like anyone is there lately though.
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Bump! I got a lead that Jim Kemnitz from the old Otto's Garage in Chesterfield may have had a hand in this car, anyone know how to contact him??
We bought it, we'll either rebuild it ourselves or pass it along to someone who will, either way it is safe! It's rough but there's definitely...
Thanks Nick! Hope all has been well, see you around.
A friend of mine found a picture of the car together on the wall at Norwich Auto Parts. It was powered by a 392 Hemi and was last seen on the road...
1930/31 Model A Coupe. Looks to have been an early build originally. Only history I know is the last owner bought it in the late 70's/80's from a...
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That's the same Byers! His first car was the Meteor from the early 50's and this SR100 was a revised version of that.
Actually it was in the back of a semi trailer but hidden away none the less! Only about 25 of these were manufactured during the mid/late 50's....
I have an idea what happened but want some input. I just swapped a 327 into my coupe with a Weiand 4 deuce setup running Holley 94's. Fired up the...
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Connecticut Dragway founder Frank Maratta's "Rake" A/Gas Coupe [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Sold!
FOR SALE: 1959 Corvette barn find, mid 60's hot rod, super solid car, excellent frame, solid fiberglass, perfect vintage tuck & roll interior,...
NEW PRICE! $1500 OBO Must go! This is a very rare and buildable car!
Bump......make offer!
SOLD! Rare 1957 Dodge 2 door Suburban wagon, needs complete restoration, exterior trim is all inside the car, have tail lights & rear bumper,...
Yup! The Radir slicks are probably the most expensive piecrust slicks going but they are the best. Not recaps and they last. I can't speak highly...
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