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Does anyone have news about how the 1923 Packard Indy 500 racing car restoration is progressing please?
Does anyone know much about this car please? The first of 3 constructed by George Beavis, and based on an MG chassis later swapped for a one-off...
That's great to know! Hopefully everything will start moving positively forward for all of us in the not too distant future!
Has there been any further progress on the great SS please?
Thank Bob, yes I think it did. Just wondered if any other history or a positive ID have happened since.
I came across this great old thread and wondered if any more information was ever found out about the Frontenac radiator please?!
Does anyone have news on the Aldrich speedster please? Did the rebuild ever get finished?
I will try and find the pictures soon. They are on a remote hard drive somewhere, tucked away!
Jim, Michael, thanks for your input. Tom Saal very kindly posted the scrapbook to me a few years ago so that I could scan all of the photos. A...
Thanks Jim. I thought the Stutz may be Tom Alley's Pan American which I think was entered as the Bender Special in the 1919 Indy 500. I am trying...
What is the date and race for this photo please? I am trying to id the car on the front left.
This is a super story of a super little car which is still racing! https://forums.autosport.com/topic/211180-salome-her-creators-story/#entry8571533
He always seemed such a warm and genuine chap. Always happy, keen, and enthusiastic about his interests and life in general. I will miss him.
Today remembering a great piece of advice from Bluto who I understand is very ill. My thoughts are with you.
Best wishes to Bluto and his family.
Did any book or documentary ever get completed?
COULDN'T AFFORD THIS SORT OF STUFF IN A MILLION YEARS BUT WOULD LOVE TO SEE SOME PICS AND HEAR THE STORIES PLEASE BLUTO (I LOVE HEARING ALL OF...
I heard years ago that they were restoring this engine! So it is finally done? Brooklands is a magic place and I need to get back there now they...
Lovely pics Jim, thanks for sharing. How is the rebuild progressing?
Thanks Michael. I hope we can somehow get an update sometime!
Does anyone know anything more about the Miller Junior Special cars please? The Miller Offenhauser page has a great write up about the history of...
Interesting! Thank you gentlemen!
I have come across this picture a number of times showing "Jimmie Costa in his Fiat". Could anyone tell me more about Jimmie and his car please,...
Thanks Bill, I'll look forward to it. Would you happen to know if later Chevy stub axles are interchangeable with those in a 490 type axle beam,...
Hi Bill, It would be good to see some progress pics of your build please!
Thanks again for the information and great pictures!
Thanks for the update. I am correct in thinking that the underpinnings are all Ford?
I was wondering if anyone had any more news of this car since Pebble please? Is it now finished and running, and have there been any articles...
It would be good to see some photos and to hear more about your wonderful project please!
That's great - thanks!
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