The Jalopy Journal
I will let him know . He was just over and we took the Comet out for a ride over the mountain to the next town to a car show but everyone was...
Steve is still waiting on his engine to be rebuilt. Not really sure when that will be at this time. I sure do miss hearing it run though.
This one has stamped steel ramps on the bed not diamond plate runners like you normally see and the ramps to get the car up onto the truck are...
Roy I think A power stroke would make it go nice. Steve says it is a budget build and I can understand that idea. It is an F600 and does not have...
A friend just bought this Ford Ramp truck in Western Pa just off of Rt 8 I believe . Not sure if it has been in that area all its life but would...
Thank you for the info. That cross member required no trimming at all to fit on my Comet and the strut rods make it so simple to install no rear...
I bought a Mustang II cross member for my 64 Comet back in 1998 from a place called Arizona Ford. That is how they advertised in a magazine. I...
Yes you can with a little grinding. I use to run one with 3.50 gears for long trips and would change back to my 9 inch center section with 4.56...
Way to go Roy . Jim
Thanks for the pictures . That would be my 64 Comet. Jim in Pa
I lost my dad 5 years ago to cancer but he fought it for 10 years ,so do not give up on him yet.The only thing that keeps me going is knowing that...
Future gasser in the making. Buy it and it will be the only one in town !!! http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=439456
I am keeping track of my latest project. I write down every penny I spend on it including consumable materials. I also keep track of how many...
Looking good !!!! If you win at Pinks , would you like to invest in a small Mustang race team ? :D:D:D:D:D
Don't mind them Roy .:confused::confused::confused::confused::confused: They still have not recovered from a little east coast N/SS racing action....
Roy,I hope by then the Mustang will be allowed. I missed the race this weekend because I had a job to do that I could not pass up. " Mustang...
Roy , you will just have to be ready for next year . Maybe you could do the same thing as Ken did and travel back for the second show. I am sure...
Hey , frankenfords I like your avitar picture. I have a crossram on my 64 Comet pro streeter .
Roy, I talked to Ken today on the phone and all I got out of him was . I like N/SS racing,I like N/SS racing,I like N/SS racing, he sounded like a...
Just a little motivation, for me, to get working .To show Mr . Brannan how much we appreciate the years of dedication to allowing some of us ,that...
Roy , we almost had to put up a rope to keep the crowd from slobbering all over Steve's and Ken's Comets . You should of seen the photographers...
I just can not figure out how come you guys choose to live sooooooo !!!! far away from N/SS country. We have a race every weekend for the next 2...
I was at the finish line at night watching the Winged Express make a pass. It was lifting the wheels a few times at the 1000 plus foot mark . It...
I really do not need to see them because I was there on the starting line for every race . They call me the crew chief for the 65 Comet. But if...
Are you sure those are race cars . They look to nice to be race cars . :rolleyes: Jim.
Roy ,sorry you could not make it this year. It was a great time and some great bench racing with the Colorado group . Maybe you could come in for...
I will be there with driver and owner Steve McBlane and other crew of the Tribute to Dyno Don's 65 Comet Cyclone. Here is a little noise to get...
Here is a link to the history of one of the 3 willy's used in the movie after the movie was shot. http://www.hotrodwillys.com/photohistory.html
S and W race cars sells one for the 9 inch Ford around $20.00
I did not finish it.I put it on hold while I was helping Steve with his 65 Comet and it is still on hold until I finish a new project. Jim
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