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I think that you need to get a hold of Dick Page in Tacoma. He just posted 176 pictures of Toppers cars on Facebook yesterday plus he is a...
I watched this over 100 times and he made it safely every time.
Just place your mouse over a avatar and it tells all.
I looked a T roadster here about 8 years ago and it fit me fine as I am 6'5". The only problem I had was the brake was to close to the gas pedal...
I too spent some time in SoCal in the '60's. Remember raising front ends about '61 or so and put your car into the "Competition" look. Had to...
I think that is the Bob Walker than hauled boats for Chrysler in the '60's. At least that's how I remember him.
Wow! What year was his clipping from. Brings back a lot of memories. When we would spin out the rail on the inside of the horse track would get...
Nice that you include the signs with the info. Mike
How many of you remember this one. It was a Top Ten Custom in the '60's and was Pontiac Lime Green. Now owned and restored by Sandy Lankaar of...
The car on the left is from Seattle and called Madam FiFi. Mike
Very cool to have that booth. Mike
I built a lot of model cars in the '60's but I drove truck for 40 years so I have been building trucks for the past 4 or 5 years but not very...
That's the 3rd, I think version of Capt. Hooks Angel Eyes. Mike
This roadster should be the poster car for Model A Hot Rods. Mike
[IMG] We use to call them septic tanks.
Doesn't get any better than that Marty. Mike
This was Frank and Kathy's honeymoon car.
I agree! Mike
Only the good die young. I would have gladly traded places with him.
Tom's 67th birthday is coming up on August 16th.
Don't have to read between the lines there Angliagsser. So Sad!
Lot of work into this. I don't know who built it. I took this photo at SoCal Phoenix a couple of years ago. Mike [IMG]Hosted on Fotki
I think we all knew that Tom had it in him. My God, what great news. Mike
It can't be. Tom has been through enough hardships for one life. Gods Speed my friend. Mike
The non-oiling rockers on a "Y" block were caused by a alignment of passages between the block and the heads. A grove was cut into the block about...
I sure wish that I had pictures. I have some great mental images tho. Jed Davis was the flagman and could nearly, or so it seemed jump over the...
I helped build Skagit. I think it was 16 drivers that purchased and built the speedway and Jim Raper, a dear friend, did all the blade work. I was...
Also known as Salimander's. I wouldn't be a bit surprised if they weren't still in use to protect orchard crops from freezing. They burn stove oil...
It can and has been done but a ton of work and not an easy project. Mike
[Dodie Stevens was a singing prodigy at the age of four. By the time she was seven she began making local television appearances, and in 1959, at...
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