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Lets talk about Buster! Word was he was hired by NHRA to change racers minds on the starting line. Another story was when he had to find...
two cars on Grundy, excellent service on claims
I used a 50 ford car tray on mine, close to the starter, behind the right front tire
I have a love hate relationship with them, I was struck by lightning in one. At least I have an excuse!
Try a trailer supply business
I know it's off topic, but I used their gear oil in my 71 bug, manual transaxle , fixed my 1-2 shift problem even downshifting. I will use it...
Shadyside, what state?
Grundy yes! My wife says I have a bulls eye on my back. I drive a delivery van part time and have been rear ended several times. Once I was hit at...
The reason we used station wagon assemblies was for larger bearings. Axle , pinion , carrier bearings had a B suffix in the part number (Ford...
show a picture of the one you need
I have a 63 230 truck engine, and a 350 turbo trans from a v-8, can I put them together? flywheel, starter, etc?
Gregg, can I have a mailing address, I'll send a check.
I've posted this before, but a friend used a ford ranger bench seat in his 40 p/u and it works well. It has a muncie four speed, and a 40 clutch...
My uncle Cliff owned a Amoco gas station in Hapeville Ga. He called my mother one day and told her to let my brother and myself know he had some...
The blue coupe is #5. I also had 3 sedans during childbirth years.
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Don Dixon and myself driving two 40 coupes to Chattanooga rod run back in the 70s. My maroon one ran out of gas, so we siphoned gas out of the...
Ford used an open driveline center section in 48, maybe earlier, it was mounted on two leaf springs.
Erector set wheels, My cousin Fred put them on my aunts 37 Ford, If they were new, they were painted red in the center.
I know this sounds weird, but I credit a spool for saving my life and a 5 year old passengers life as well! While driving a friends t bucket to a...
Loridans drive, Atlanta was where Pete's parents lived. Pete designed parts, had them cast, then sold them out of his parents basement where they...
I saw one 62 Starlifter on the street! It was red and loud. I was walking home from school on Stewart Ave in Hapeville Ga. I heard something...
Thanks for showing us pictures of Pete Robinson we've never seen.
speed sensor
Met Bo at Daytona one year, I broke a door handle spring, didn't have any tools to fix it. He took me to Chopit's trailer and we found 2 door...
It's been a long time (1964), but isn't a man a fre hard to drive on the street? They are great on the drag strip, a two barrel carburetor over...
Hey dirty old man, The Summit show at the Atlanta racetrack says they are parking 40fords and 55 chevys in there own spot. I'm parking mine with...
My dad bought a 55 windsor from uncle Joe once, same problem. Henry Motor co in East Point Ga fixed it for 20 bucks! I remember the word linkage...
Tear the bottom end down often, and replace the main bearings. Keep the oil changed and does it have an oil filter?
trying to melt the ice!
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