The Jalopy Journal
Here is the latest I have from the driver, crew chief, builder. The first engine was tuned on the dyno before El Mirage last month. It then broke...
Do a search for the 2014 GNRS, look at all the posts and marvel at the largest gathering of LSR cars other than on the salt. DW
my47buicksuper, In all my years at Bonneville and other venues I have never seen a Viper in the 220 range. Timing slips or it didn't happen. DW
Americara with Ray Everham, about the same as all others. DW
The French flathead is not an exact copy of the original. Different materials make the block much more reliable and it is not available to anyone...
Tanis is Seth's wife. Tegan is the daughter, she would have been too young for that photo. DW
The Herda car is in a private collection. I don't think there is public access. DW
Joanie & I send our prayers, so sorry for your loss. I know that if I lost Joanie after 30 years of marriage I too would be devastated. DW
I've changed mine since post #432. Its the same White Goose bar roadster, #369, in the lights at El Mirage(May 2013). Speed is a new F/BGR record...
Well Don, I guess someone should tell the City of Wendover - Tourism & Convention Bureau DW
This is the list as published in the 2014 SCTA Rule Book, DW SECTION 19 WENDOVER - HOTEL/MOTEL LISTING Best Western 435-665-2215...
I had one on my '29, no pic car is now in France. California Car Cover, look them up on line. DW
I believe this is the car Bruce was driving when we lost him in a crash at one of the Muroc Reunions. There were 5 reunions held in the mid 90s....
I wonder what the cost of a roll of masking tape was in those days. Must have been miles used at each event. DW
Sorry, can't help. Sources dried up. DW
At some point in the car's journey I saw it in the back yard at So Cal Speed Shop during an open house one time. It was identified to me as the...
You won't get Jack, he passed away in 2010 IIRC. As mentioned in the post above Wayne Yeats now has the molds and is producing tanks and...
Whats wrong with the coverage over at www.bangshift.com? DW
From page two of this thread: http://www.weatherlink/usr/sctabni/ Live weather 24/7 from the SCTA building. DW
The SCTA weather station is now operational. Keep this website handy: http://www.weatherlink.com/user/sctabni/ Thanks to Mike and Pam...
Joanie & I went to see the film Friday night, her choice. I liked the film, know the story and figured any film with Ron Howard attached would...
I just back from spending a month last week in Wendover watching the salt attempt to dry. I can get over to the shop again and try to make the...
As I mentioned in an earlier post the team moved the driver up in the car, off his back, and ditched the periscope configuration at the SCTA Tech...
Fair enough, I will go to the shop today when it gets too hot for yard work and see about some more recent posting. DW
At 71 yrs of age, a -20 firesuit(with all gear) and 92 deg. temp it was too hot for me to drive the roadster for the first time. I will get my...
olc, Post #40, your avatar, shows an email from FullerKid outlining that the car did NOT go to Speed Week. The problem was a cracked block on...
I saw the car a couple of days ago. The SCTA made them cut the car to move the driver up to a better seating position and do away with the mirror...
Great job with the repop of these pieces. Good luck, DW
Tony, Those headlights in the night photo ARE the record runners headed for Impound. DW
I'm onboard with the kudos for this latest edition of HR. DW
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