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LowLife yours is missing two doors! Really, it is awesome looking and I really like the look of the two doors versions a lot.
This is our 60 that Dad special ordered and raced in 60 and 61. It was 389 425A engine I think. 4 speed hydramatic that he ran a lot in 1/8th...
Lostone, the big cars with automatics used the 4" vacuum actuator instead of the manual linkage to pull the outer two open. Tom Hand
I had no idea but figured it was coming when their rates went up to like $60 a year or so. No way can enough shell that amount of cash out to keep...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Speaking of exactly the location mentioned, this is I-470 before it opened. This is roughly late 1979 early 1980. We are on...
Sting Ray, pretty much it sat parallel to what is now 435 and ran north. What I recall was a small two lane, maybe dirt road heading from...
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I still have the 1956 KCTA book written with info about all the clubs and detailing the track featured in the videos, above. I am wondering if...
This one also uses a "vacuum reservoir" hidden under the car to operate even at WOT.
Home made ones from 32 Ford. [ATTACH]
The VOE Pontiac system used a rod with a "floating" valve that was spring loaded (shut) and a 4" vacuum actuator would pull it open via manual...
Both Made in USA!
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I think Cliff Rugles wrote one for CarTech on T-350s. If so, it will be good and I think Ron Sessions did one too. I have one downstairs; I'll...
Krylon 32, I had DeTray strip chrome from my six bike parts. It only took them a day or so and the parts came out with a nice nickel color (and...
DeTray just did a batch of bicycle things for me. They are very good at answering emails but have been months behind on chroming. Good to be...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I am Lucky that my Dad is still around. This is him and me next to the wagon in 2003. Mom took the picture...
Did learn that popcorn and a drink sets you back $18 and a large pretzel and pop was $26.
We saw it yesterday too. Maybe 15 people in Independence, MO theater at 6:00? Sound was good and I had never seen it big screen so lots to look...
Unhook the modulator and see if it shifts very late/or never.
Bob, this book might help you learn some more history and tips. Available from www.BOPengineering.com for a pretty reasonable cost . Tom Hand
Nailhead, I know a guy who had several. send me a private note and I'll share his address as soon as I can find it.
Just reserved my two tickets. A bit more than they were in 73 but it'll be fun! Aug 27th, 4:00, Sunday afternoon.
It'll never break if you do it correctly. :)
Dad's 55 in 1959. My cousin still has it!
Not trying to be argumentative at all, but this is also some verification as to what Joe Hand is referring to. This section is from a well...
This is the book treb11 is speaking about. Tom Hand
Stainless Works makes some good ones.
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