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I turned 77 in March 2013. I have an almost stock '48 Cad tudor and a '35 Dodge pu thats channelled and runs a warmed over 225 slant 6.
I had one of these from a DeSoto Airflow of about 1935 in my '51 Plymouth against a 262 Chrysler 6. It was an overdrive but also had freewheeling...
Six gun The turbo slant six ran 106 mph with a lousy et, around 17 sec. I was shifting at 8000rpm with a stock bottom end,but I used a hemi rotor...
This is my Austin A-40 powered by a turboed 170cid slant 6. Picture is from 1969 and I never could get it to launch. It needed a high stall...
625 ft.lbs. and 715hp It's good to be optimistic but you do have the limit of not blowing it up.
In 1957 I built my '51 plymouth with one. I put in a '53 Chrysler flathead 6 with a Spitfire head. For a transmission I used a '37 Desoto with...
In 1963 my wife would on occasion drive my '61 Lancer slant six with 13psi boost from a turbo to her job as an airline hostess. To keep track of...
Stock V8 floorshift trans and stock A rear. I used the same setup on a '29 coupe I did earlier with a V8 60.
My avitar is the '29 roadster I built in 1956. Shown are my friend and I pushing the car down town to get the motor mounts, wishbones and...
The turbo setup is surplus to me. I was an engineer at AiResearch from 1962 to 1983. I worked on all the turbo cars and built my own slant 6...
Ihave a turbo-carb setup that is in good condition having been stored inside for 35 years. I would guess that the O-ring on the carbon seal has...
Looks to me like it was a Fisher Body contest car from the 50's. My two are from 56 & 57 and are about 18" long. I used balsa but most used plaster.
I was there in 1958 in my Chrysler 6 powered 1951 red 2-door Plymouth. Iwas from Globe on my way to work in California. My friend had a '51 Olds...
I too am a newbie and was originally from AZ. (Globe). I have a '35 Dodge pu that is channelled 6" and is slant 6 powered. I am a little older at...
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