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Graduated High School in '56. Had a flathead dragster in '57, sold it in '59 and raised a family. My wife of 52 years has been by my side through...
Hagerty---through my Allstate agent Road King
hot Rod club I belonged to in the mid-fifties was the "Road Kings". Road King
Sixness, I was at the blimp base many times . First time cars were raced there would be when the owner, John Mecum, tested his sports race...
Sixness, We ran top end on the Mansville highway, a little further out than you. The Ford was probably Karol Millers. Road king
Back in the mid fifties, before there was any drag strip around Houston, the GHTA (Greater Houston Timing Association) was formed. We put on a...
Small world. Except for the last paragraph, I could have written the same tale as Pasadenahotrod. I was trying to buy the same car at the same...
Meatball hit the nail on the head. It's all a compitition thing--beating the other guy. The first year my wife and I seriously hit the circuit ,...
A friend of mine, we've lurked Hamb for years, just called and told me Blacksix was posting some of my photos. I'll be glad to get with him to get...
What Time? Road King
In my own way I'm trying to preserve what little part of early hot rodding in Houston that I was involved with. A lot of people have been...
If your looking for info on old Texas tracks, The old guys hang out at the Texas Speedzone. txsz.com then go to Texas racing history forum....
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