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I had a 36 Cord stuck on a 4 post lift this spring. Raising the car up, got about 4 feet high and wouldn't go any higher, lowered it on the blocks...
Wayne is still around and built a much milder tribute to this car several years ago. He still has a gleam in his eyes, assuredly because of cars...
I just wanted to share this piece of history I've had for the last 15 or 20 years. Interesting is the 18x24 size, the misspelling if the word...
Don't get me wrong, I like looking at pics of old dragsters just as much as the next person, but to post pics with no information on the builder...
I'll take any of the 'racers'.
Here is a Houston Texas car I've shared a couple times. Built by my wife's uncle and his pal in a 1 car garage. Named the "Jimmie Green Special"...
Seeing a certain custom Muntz on BAT this week brought up memories of the SFVISBF and the well edited and quite entertaining videos of their...
good looking car. previously restored in the late 80s?
I laughed so hard at this comment that I dropped my granola bar, you ass!
:cool:something glossed over here is the photos of the car back in the day in its custom prime. I like the look and can imagine most others would...
WOW.....reading some of the comments on this post makes it plainly clear that not everyone takes the time to read the entire post. Since the...
This setup has about 10k miles on it and only started about 3 months adter the carb was rebuilt.
60s to 70s. Choke is working. Acting as if there is no gas, that's why I'm thinking accelerator pump
Edelbrock
Carb rebuilt on SBC because the car had been sitting for a couple years with very minor use. Now having problem with car starting after sitting...
Probably not THE quickest, but likely one of. The V12 was rated at 150HP. Pierce Arrows, Packards and Duesenbergs may have been a tad quicker.
and already wasting your day on the HAMB!
sorry for taking so long responding. they were the NGK vpower - wr5
After running and rerunning everything down, it seems the culprit has been tracked to some broken/faulty plugs. I've replaced the pricier NGKs...
Thanks for the suggestions to look at. One thing I did not mention is that the exhaust has been completely replaced, so internal deterioration is...
I've got one. The spark pulsates as it should and does not fade away.
Ive got a ford 250 that I'm tired of. The car was parked a few years before being brought back into service. The carb was rebuilt and the car...
Several years back I saw a guy at the local campground with his RV, he used it to pull his VW dune buggy. Looked good, seemed useful. Passed him...
Last year was the biggest show Conroe had. People were turned away because they had run out of spots to sell. I would imagine this year would be...
Run away from it. You will spend 10x getting the engine, trans and brakes for that car operational. You will spend 1/2 of the asking price looking...
Bernbaums vintage power wagons langdons stovebolt will have some stuff
The only cars with soul are the cars that are loved by their care takers. Those are the cars with blood and sweat that have permeated the...
definitely a Flint. Hood latch, grille shell, bumpers, cowl lights all identical to photo squirrel posted.
my 2 girlfriends with my phaeton[ATTACH]
I thought about them. Even mentioned them.
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