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I ordered a set from eastwood, jegs or summit about a year ago. don't remember. have the shouldered axles and work fine.
a car I built about 10 years ago. carefully mark some 4" I beam cut to length, use a long drill bit and a bunch of grade 8 hardware. Ran 100 in...
had cars in the past that were traditional and had a blast with them. But always had reservations about long hauls down the road. Now as im older...
Yes, they make a rubber with or without trim groove .
Summer of 84 at Cordova.The big race of the night was the Lava Machine jet car against the Chi Town Hustler. Blew my friggin' mind.
Or go all out and sit the rearend under the rear springs.
4" I beam drilled to fit. Very easy to do and cheap. Drove just like normal at 80 mph+. I think all I did was adjust the drag link longer when it...
Talk to the bank first. Last car I sold I got 2 cashiers checks to fly under radar, and deposited into 2 different banks. A friend bought a high...
Go read the article on MSN about it.
built this about 10 years ago. 4" I beam bolted between frame and crossmember with mid 70's Camaro posi rear under the rear leafs for moving...
The track supposedly sold last year and the new owners thought Memphis would be more centrally located for more people. Makes no sense to me. been...
When i built my FED i made black nylon bushings from round stock to use instead of the rubber to reduce movement and flex. Worked great never a...
The pics have to be from Cordova, Ill. Here are the pics warren scanned for me. Check out the center steering shaft on the hemi car, runs between...
the hemi dragster was built here in town by warren poole and driven by him also. He had the first ever blower car at Cordova and held top speed...
Fenderwell headers work nice
Looking good Kerry. It makes me wish i still had mine.
For the steet yes. On the track NO. I had a post about 1 1/2yrs ago on this. Vey good info.
from melon town.
I'm dealing with the same thing on my olds. Going to put in a new tank instead of having to mess with it again in the future.
This ones in my garage. Picked it up last summer, should be slinging dirt again this summer.
Had some city people out to the folks farm last week to use the horse trailer. They screwed around awhile and came asking what size ball it used....
It can be done very easily without screwing up the car. I have some pics ill dig up of the 53 i had.
You do realize that in 53 & 54 GM used the corvette suspension in those cars. Just rebuild it and enjoy it.
Im going to have a runner 324 with trans for sale here real soon. Also have a 394 runner.
Mine for a few more days.
The second one is Cordova, Ill. track. Too cool.
Had good offers when it wasn't for sale. Now that i need to sell i cant even get an offer on it.
Germ. No wait he was more of a poet than a story writter.
Had the same problem with my fed. Rebalanced the front wheels and added the steering damper. Fixed all the problems. Straight and as smooth as a...
You could just save yourself alot of time and money and buy one done ready to go. Like mine in the classifieds.
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