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NOW......did anyone take ANY pics.....wouldn't mind seeing some, as I wasn't able to make the trip this year. Thanks!
I totally agree Bruce...I think that Larry Fisher is doing what he can to undo what was done in 2016, and it DOES need everyone's support to make...
If that is indeed the car behind the ROADENTS dragster from Edmonton....then Bob Cantin(3rd from the left) should know who's car it was....PM me...
Actually, Frank piloted the EAGLE ELECTRIC AA/FD dragsters...raced all over the PNW....
Jalopy Joker....thanks for all the great pics!!! and sorry to sort of step on your thread regarding the problems this weekend, as there were SOOOO...
Surely will Mr. Strode! Les was conspicuous by his absence in A fuel this year(at least I didn't see or hear about him)probably would have...
Amen!!!! Oh ya I forgot about the Chevrolet display in the middle of the Cackle pits....! what a joke! They did give away some polishing...
Dale......if you need any assistance locally, contact us, as Brant(Flashback58)is getting pretty good at working on torque tubes......
Marty...I was hoping to meet you, we were with the kid's WILD THING dragster beside the SPEED SPORT roadster, but we met so many GREAT people...
Ya guys...it was a mess from move in till sometime saturday, when we got clarification on the pit cackle thing, my son Flashback58, who towed all...
Oh...and polarity does not matter with this system, so no other changes need to be made(except reversing input and output on the ammeter.....
Unfortunately No.....you have a 3 brush generator whose output is controlled by the moveable third brush. Only a cutout is required, and...
How Ironic that it is an aluminum cup!
Hey there.....do yourself a favor and just get hold of a bendix assy off an original starter...the "offshore " drive assy's will bite you everytime!!!
Jon....the very best people to contact would be the American Truck Historical Society..... www.aths.org
Sorry, I forgot to mention that we built it using the small 3 brush generator. Dave
The big disadvantage to converting a 3 brush generator to 12 volt is going to be the lack of amperage variation as you increase the loads(ie:...
If they have tags on them(which all the early ones do), they should be reasonably easy to identify using the old Delco and Prestolite line...
Keith sounds like you did source a Ford style voltage regulator. For information purposes only...the Ford (or Delco) can be amperage and voltage...
you know that old saying.......if seems too good to be true........
Man....can't figure out why nobody has posted pictures yet!!! Due to business concerns and just plain bad timing we could not make it down with...
You could try Valley Metals in Calgary..good guys..got a lot of stuff done years ago, still good, they don't advertise as doing auto stuff,but I...
Nailhead dodge roadster.....one of the reasons 392's are expensive in the PNW is my buddy Herm Petersen gobbles them up and builds them for rich...
Should buff out......
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