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Nothing takes the place of being there, but the daily live-stream coverage of Speed Week is pretty good for us stay-at-home types. You'll find it...
HOT ROD MAGAZINE REFERENCE LIBRARY Reduced price! $300.00 I'm selling my Hot Rod magazine reference library -- 1955 to 1965 inclusive, all issues...
One of my kids says we need a father/daughter project -- something for Wednesday evenings at Sonoma Raceway (read "Sears Point") to energize an...
A couple of months ago I allowed myself to be talked into carving a Ford flathead crankshaft for a rather special engine. The engine would be...
. . . is done and printed. I’ll have inventory on hand in a few days and would like to start logging orders now before Amazon and other internet...
City: SANTA ROSA State: CA Price: $450 I'm selling my Hot Rod magazine reference library -- 1955 to 1965 inclusive, all issues for these years,...
It's time to clean house and shed some of the magazines and books I haven't looked at in a year or longer -- much longer in most cases. [IMG] I no...
There's a car for sale on the classifieds I'm interested in but I can't respond. I don't have that privilege, or words to that effect. Anyone care...
[IMG] MY PERSONAL HOT-ROD REFERENCE LIBRARY Hot Rod magazine – Complete year-sets, 1955-1965, in binders. Good condition, just not perfect (this...
Ed Binggeli doesn't hang out here, but his name and fame are known to many NorCal hot rodders and I don’t see it being amiss to share the...
I just received this e-mail from Don Tubbs, Kent Fuller's oldest pal. Sounds like a great opportunity for SoCal hot rodders who haven't seen this...
I'm in need of the front-to-back dimensions of a Lincoln V12 block, from bellhousing flange to timing-cover surface. TIA Mike
I've been helping a pal gather info on Hudson 308 engines. He wants to build one for Bonneville and Elmo and has a couple of good resources for...
I'm bidding on a small vintage motorcycle engine on eBay. It's in Livonia, Michigan, and I would like to have it delivered to the LARoadsters show...
[IMG] Think "Willys Gasser" and what image comes to mind? Probably the old Stone, Woods, & Cook car, or K.S. Pitman's little butt kicker, right?...
Not until John Buttera gave rodding the gift of machined billet aluminum in the '70s would a piece of hardware impact the look and character of...
[I]Editor's note: Mike Bishop doesn't really need an introduction around here. He's an original H.A.M.B. guy and has been preaching the gospel of...
The record-holding Tardel-McKenzie blown fuel flathead modified roadster will run at Bonneville during Speed Week 07 with a fresh race motor...
Kent Fuller's flathead-powered streamliner is just about ready for paint and final assembly. Up to this point he's done it all out of his own...
We're in the process of cosmetically refurbing my GMC dually for its new duty in '07 as the tow/push truck for my Bonneville racetruck. MAACO will...
A pal (kroozn) in LV has four gallons of Sikkens silver base for me and would like to send it via a visitor to SEMA. He has a restoration and...
Saturday evening, just a couple hours away, the West Capitol Speedway Reunion will be be shaking up All American Speedway at the Placer County...
I'm trying to track down this phantom '56 Ford crew-cab dually a friend sold before finishing about seven years ago. He sold the truck to a fellow...
I'm looking for contact information about the fellow in Texas who is making new, old-style QCs. He's associated or at least friendly with Wilson...
I'm interested in any tips, hints, wave-offs, horror stories, raves, etc., from anyone who is or has run a T-5, particularly a WC, behind a SBC....
There are two hours of coverage of the Monterey Historic Races at Laguna Seca, 5:00-7:00 Pacific time, Saturday 10 September, on SPEED CHANNEL....
When SamIYam drafted some simple guidelines for basic old-school, low-buck dragsters to honor the spirit of the HAMB drags last year, it all...
I spent last weekend at Sears Point, AKA Infineon Raceway, doing pushtruck duty for a AA/FD during the NHRA FRAM/AUTOLITE National -- no joke....
There are any number of situations where one might need to lengthen a Ford wishbone to increase the distance between the perch pin holes and the...
Didn't see a "what did you do" post so thought I'd do on of my own. A fellow needed to have a Deuce K-member cut down to fit the Model A frame...
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