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Previously posted on the Drag cars in motion...Magnante getting skyward in the Wilshire Shaker at Musclepalooza XVI on Sunday. [IMG] Bigger here.
Boot me out if this new shot doesn't fit in, but here's Magnante getting skyward in the Wilshire Shaker at Musclepalooza XVI on Sunday. [IMG]...
Drove it into a pole. $16,000 and a whole lot of grief from a whole lot of people.
It's less the face full of steam than the fact the boiler is in front of you and you can't see the road.
I got the Eastwood Kafka kit. It's pretty cool. http://www.eastwood.com/kafka-pinstriping-starter-kit.html
That's a Randy DeLisio job--I think more than half of the Thunderbolts and lightweight Comets have been under his hands. Lightweight CJs too....
Thankee Roy. I surely do. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Comet, but not in the day; shot The White Rat a couple of weeks ago. [IMG]
My (great (great great?)) uncle Nate's mug shot. David Nathanial Watik (Watnikoff), doing time at Brushy Mountain in the 40s for armed robbery...
You're right about that, you'll pay for the Pontiac 455 if you can even find one. There is a damn big heap of power to be made from the Pontiac...
November 5. Some cool pics, starts P 86. Online at http://books.google.com/books?id=r0wEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA87&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false [ATTACH]
Whoops--it's in Life in 1945. [ATTACH]
I've been wondering about this too, and to give this thread a bump, here's the earliest I can find the term in print, LA Times, March 25 1946. By...
An anyone point me toward that thread? I can't find it. ...never mind.
Condensed version: Wheels of human hearts, Her clutch, light, but O! So firm. My motor girl rolls. Howzat?
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