The Jalopy Journal
I hear that, the first time you sit in a car running on nitro everything changes. The car comes alive in a totally different way, power courses...
It's Mike Hall, 2nd version of the Shutdown altered using an ex Dennis Priddle chassis.
How did this turn out? Sounded like s bitchin project
Sounds like an awesome event!
Thanks, it was a pretty awesome thing to do! Crisped the paint up a little but it was getting resprayed after anyway. It was done with just gas,...
Love that mag twin drive!!! The motor keeps looking tougher and tougher. Already looking forward to see what the car can do next year
Shame about the damage cutting drag week short, all good information for another hit next year though.
Super human effort, congrats! The car looks absolutely stunning, good luck on drag week!
Good luck at drag week!
[ATTACH] 34 Ford 3 window coupe, 120" WB fuel altered, 417 Donovan nitro Hemi, photo is from final mock-up before it came apart for paint/build up
My Todd Miller rocker covers on my 417 Nitro Donovan with Hot Heads Only 30 sets cast so I'm told [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Loving this build squirrel, such an awesome car! Enjoying the detailed build up and explantion of the how's and whys. Always somethjng useful to...
It sure isn't!!! ImTakes a lot of planning and patience, 6 week shipping time roughly, depending when the next shipment leaves, then we get stung...
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Also not possible, as the first Rolls-Royce (the 10hp) was not released until December 1904.
Really enjoyed catching up on this Brian, I lost touch of the thread around 2016 so spent a few days hauling through since then! Love seeing the...
As an engine builder it's nice to see someone take the time to document and explain in detail what goes into building a motor properly. Top notch...
Very rarely reply to any threads on here but this really peaked my interest. I'm no steam engineer, but my boss has a Stanley Steam car and I...
I'll start with English aa/fa's [IMG] Dave Stone in the Stone Family's Tee Rat. One of Europe's most famous drag racing families. [IMG]...
Stagecoach was an Austin Ruby, Jag powered Driven by Barry Sheavills who went on to become the first 300mph top fuel driver in Europe. Shutdown...
nailed it, that looks killer man nice job
stunning car, real neat period perfect look to it
This is the best thing I've read all year :D
once again I'm in absolute awe! sweet man, totally amazing
Damn you guys are lucky, James and Kirk have some killer cars. Gotta meet them one day
They're ok, they'll do the job in a mild setup but no where near the quaity of Carillo, Oliver. Crower etc. Scat would be a better mid-budget rods...
Wow! Subscribed :D this craftmanship is amazing, I look forward to seeing this develop and hopefully more of your work in future
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That looks insane, nice work!!
Holy shit, this is bitchin man! Subscribed, I love nostalgia drag racing, I love innovation, I love engineering. Envious of your talent.
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