The Jalopy Journal
Ugh....actually not a showdown at all. I own the green Falcon, and had trouble with my clutch slipping all weekend. It was a brand new one too!...
I am no means an expert at all, I love to hear all you guys stories about the great days of drag racing, but I did do a google search on "Sundance...
Car looks cool, but that's not an old pic.....look at the cars in the background...
Along with that rip roaring thunderstorm that usually happens a day or two before, so that the track gets flooded and the track workers have to...
Well, if you are lucky enough to still find a spring shop to de-arch your springs, I can tell you this.....I had my stock springs de-arched on my...
Gabe, I'm fairly certain that is a newer build.....for some reason I am thinking some shop in New York or New Jersey had two or three similar...
Those remind me of the ones you would see in the old late 50s early 60s J.C. Whitney catalogs....maybe if someone on here could look through an...
Hi Quain, I was wondering, how much hp is your 331 putting out? And how much does your car weigh with you in it? My avatar Falcon has a 331...
Well mine will be a little different, but I was still wondering about welding vs. riveting as far as period correct
This is an old thread I know, but I had a question about making a scoop similar to this....if you were trying to build it to a 60s style, would it...
We are ready!
Just made it here about a half hour ago.....the Frozen in Time Falcon is here with a brand new kick ass engine! I hope I didn't bring the Ohio...
And yet another update from Dragway 42's website......there must have been some discussion about this because they changed it......... IMPORTANT...
Wow, i thought i was the only one going into a total panic trying to get my car done! Still waiting on the engine builder to get mine on the...
Thought i would bring this back up......Don Moyer.....are you going to try for this year? For those of you wondering....They are making great...
I was just wondering, would a 1960 have a build sheet under the rear seat? My dad's 66 chevy had the build sheet under it and for some reason I...
296Ardun.........I could be totally off-base here, but the background sure reminds me of National Trail Raceway in Ohio....... [IMG]
Sounds like you found it, but just in case, if it is an older set of heads that didn't have the accessory holes in it for brackets, etc, make sure...
We heard here in Ohio, that Rochelle Ill was hit with a tornado, almost everybody impacted by it. We stayed there a couple years ago for the...
You mentioned "intercoat clear" for in between colors, effects. I use PPG products....do you know what their equivalent "intercoat clear" would...
Yea....April 1st is the starting date for next years first race.............Yep.....April 1st. :rolleyes:
Cool pic, and cool cars, but no way is this 1966. Not sure who added that on the bottom right hand corner. BTW Gary, and TommyD and Ardun296 and...
I typed "camshaft 10501" and this was one result: http://www.jegs.com/i/Lunati/638/10501/10002/-1
I'm not that naïve.....I'm just saying, I am sure there is some backroom dealings going on. Not only do they get to charge more for insurance,...
GEICO........Government Employees Insurance COmpany. Yes, that is what Geico stands for. It started out for government employees years ago....
Ok, I signed up, and it plays fine on the computer, but I wanted to see it on my TV. My kid has a playstation 3....the browser comes up, and the...
This is an update on the track itself, directly from the Dragway 42 website...there are pics of the progress also. Not sure about the Rock and...
The one on the left is Virgil Cates. He had a speed shop in Mansfield, Ohio. Bought my first set of wheels there. Later on I believe he ran an...
Cool! Hope to get it all mounted soon......only 26 weeks and 3 days to get your stuff done!!!
Well, maybe an "official" Meltdown member will let me know. I hope it's ok!! I live for the Meltdown Drags!!!
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