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This thing is really cool. It looks like it would do 100mph in first gear and your girlfriend hates it because it’s too loud and her dad says...
My mum’s favourite saying was “Ben don’t bloody touch that you’ll break it” haha Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Tappets need adjusting maybe. The new cam might have thrown your tappet gap out so the exhaust duration is lagged not letting the chamber...
Tesla model R? Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
It could be Hungary or somewhere like that. They were right hand drive until well after the First World War. It may even be France because after...
Sorry of my late reply I’ve been out of range. Grandad said that he worked at a coal mine near Meremere. They just raced on the mines road. That...
Alright I’m just updating this to see if anyone has anymore and I have some things I’ve found out to add. The dragster was driven by a guy Named...
What a deal! Haha[emoji41]
Haha you're probably right but the heads I have are factory high comp heads with o/s valves. I think it's cooler to have a OEM hi-Po setup.
Thanks it looks like they might have something I can use
Thanks mate I might send them an email.
It's a '65
Thanks mate. Very good read. I was thinking about something like that duel 4 and putting an adaptor onto it. But I thought that was little lame....
I was exploring that option. I don't know that I want too much engineering though. My question was more for a bolt on part. But thank you...
Formula S came out of the factory with solid lifters, factory 4bbl and high compression heads, so all the work is done already and . In Australia...
Thank you guys. I will definitely look into it.
Hey guys, I was just wondering if there is such a thing as a triple carb manifold for early LA motors. I'm trying to find a stock 4 bbl manifold...
Credit goes to Kiwi Kev for these pictures. Found in an issue of NZ Hotrod magazine. I'm hoping to find more like it and maybe even some track...
Thanks mate I appreciate any help you can give me. It's great to know people are out there getting the word out.
[ATTACH] This is the only photo left in the family. This was taken around '67-68 and it was shortly after this the engine was swapped out for a...
Just wondering if anyone might have an issue of New Zealand Hotrod magazine that might have pictures from the Wellington hotrod show between 67 &...
Thanks mate
No sorry the name Saunders is very common. Grandad knew those guys but they were in a bigger league. Thanks anyway it's a great shot. Do you know...
Hi guys or ladies as it may be, I was hoping someone could help me out in looking for a Dragster my grandfather Peter Saunders built in the mid...
Thank you great advice
Do any of those options come in floor shift? Or are they column? I just tried a search didn't come up with any floor shift models.
Would it be worth getting an adapter for an early ford 3 speed? Does anybody run one with a y block? My grandad said he saw some hot rods rolling...
Thank you
I mean around the late 40's early 50's?
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