The Jalopy Journal
That is for getting to the upper bell housing bolts, I've done that many times back in the day.
I did absolutely nothing and I was darn good at it, besides it is cold out there and it must be 75 feet to the shop and I didn't want to walk that...
um.........I'll let you know when I get my vintage modified going and on the track.
I fixed cars for a living for 37 years so that got to be just a job, a way to make enough money to keep my dirt track cars going. Building the...
Back in the late 60's I built a 327 with 283 crank, rods, and pistons for dirt track racing and it would really get it coming off the turns. I...
Geez, why is there always one. Buckwheat was great as were all of the rest of the gang, I still enjoy watching them. :D
Forgot this one. This is Dean Roper, his son Tony Roper was killed in a NASCAR truck crash and Dean died of a heart attack during a feature race...
:eek:Here are a few pictures of some of the cars I watched race way back when I was a kid. They were taken in the 60's at a couple of local dirt...
Getting old doesn't bother me because I don't remember ever being young, it must have been a long time ago.
Don't worry about what anyone else thinks, build what you want, how you want it, and use what you can afford.
Check the toe-in
My avatar is a caricature of the car I ran during part of the 1969 season. It was quick and handled like it was glued to the track but on the...
I think the direction a starter turns is determined by the position of the brushes. When I was racing karts we used old Ford starters to get them...
What is a budget?
Great video of two beautiful old bombers. I was lucky enough to fly in that B-17 in the Bombardier's position, it was awesome!
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