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**Jive-Bomber** · 08-23-2010, 11:34 AM

Somewhere, down a lonely road in the Show Me state, El Jefe and Ryan are probably getting into some good trouble. Check back tomorrow for a new post, but here's a nice vintage drag car clip to keep you occupied till then:
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seatex · 08-23-2010, 04:53 PM

Where are those cars now? The full bodied dragsters look like they could go from the dragstrip to Bonneville with nothing more than a gear change and some coolant. WOW!

Malcolm · 08-23-2010, 05:13 PM

I hope Ryan and El Jefe bring a car home with them!

Malcolm

39cent · 08-24-2010, 06:54 PM

I,m so fortunate to have started into hot rodding in the early days, when drags were new, but i didnt know it! The guys that were the 'old guys' to me are now in thier 80,s or passed when I was first driving a car. Well, now I appreciate it more than I did back then. I,m glad that there,s young guys nowadays that appreciate those days and keepin the flame alive. thanx to the HAMB here we all get to relive them daze.

autobilly · 11-09-2010, 05:42 AM

Finally got a decent computer and an ADSL hook-up. Been catchin' up on old video posts. Cool film, thanks Jay!

RAY With · 11-09-2010, 09:06 AM

Great Video. I was around and started in early 50 and as they say those were the days

**need louvers ?** · 11-09-2010, 10:10 AM

calvin Rice's car was probably the prettiest of the early dragsters IMHO!

R.C. · 11-09-2010, 10:25 AM

cool video

08-23-2010, 11:34 AM	#1
Jive-Bomber Alliance Member Join Date: Aug 2001 Location: Moraga, Ca Posts: 2,420	Ryan's still on the road... Somewhere, down a lonely road in the Show Me state, El Jefe and Ryan are probably getting into some good trouble. Check back tomorrow for a new post, but here's a nice vintage drag car clip to keep you occupied till then: ... To read the rest of this blog entry from The Jalopy Journal, click here.

08-23-2010, 04:53 PM	#2
seatex Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: outside o' Austin Tx Posts: 1,520	Re: Ryan's still on the road... Where are those cars now? The full bodied dragsters look like they could go from the dragstrip to Bonneville with nothing more than a gear change and some coolant. WOW! __________________ Nobody is tighter than the "Loosers" !

08-23-2010, 05:13 PM	#3
Malcolm Old School HAMBer Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Omaha, NE Posts: 6,105	Re: Ryan's still on the road... I hope Ryan and El Jefe bring a car home with them! Malcolm __________________ www.instagram.com/hoesing

08-24-2010, 06:54 PM	#4
39cent Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: socal Posts: 1,480	Re: Ryan's still on the road... I,m so fortunate to have started into hot rodding in the early days, when drags were new, but i didnt know it! The guys that were the 'old guys' to me are now in thier 80,s or passed when I was first driving a car. Well, now I appreciate it more than I did back then. I,m glad that there,s young guys nowadays that appreciate those days and keepin the flame alive. thanx to the HAMB here we all get to relive them daze. __________________ "If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right".- Henry Ford,

11-09-2010, 05:42 AM	#5
autobilly Old School HAMBer Join Date: May 2007 Location: Tweed, Australia Posts: 2,524	Re: Ryan's still on the road... Finally got a decent computer and an ADSL hook-up. Been catchin' up on old video posts. Cool film, thanks Jay! __________________ RETRO Spec. (tive) -Getting to where you're going by knowing where you've come from.

11-09-2010, 09:06 AM	#6
RAY With Old School HAMBer Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Montgomery ,Texas Posts: 3,123	Re: Ryan's still on the road... Great Video. I was around and started in early 50 and as they say those were the days __________________ http://www.hotrodchat.com/gallery/ 29,660 +pictures and 160 albums and growing-Many HAMB FRIENDLY and some not. Many subjects and many old drag pictures from the 50-60's

11-09-2010, 10:10 AM	#7
need louvers ? Alliance Member Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: phoenix, az Posts: 8,638	Re: Ryan's still on the road... calvin Rice's car was probably the prettiest of the early dragsters IMHO! __________________ HOT ROD CENTRAL LOUVER CO. 602.881.0175 louverguyquinn@yahoo.com

11-09-2010, 10:25 AM	#8
R.C. Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Clifton Texas Posts: 1,018	Re: Ryan's still on the road... cool video __________________ www.northcentralspeedshop.com >>>>Vintage Hot Rod Part<<<<

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