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Thanks alphabet......uh is Carbking still around here? Anyone..any carb shops watching? Thanks
While researching info on my MaxWedge project I noticed this: 3447 verse the later 3705......... they are quite different. Both used during...
In the old days were "VW tires" they were 25 or so tall and 5 or so wide........everyone ran 50-60psi with a big block. Next came 165/75 radials...
Thanks. The problem is not tread pattern.....the tires are clearly "squished". I need to know what tire pressures other guys run with these...
Thanks. No danger of "overbulged" in the center here. Anyone?
Put Hurst "Super Cushion" fronts on my 65 Plymouth Satellite (w/ big block) and it just about flattens the tires at 35psi. I know most front...
What's the best tire shine stuff? I've heard that some stuff is actually bad for tubber. I don't like the super-wet, glossy look.......just...
thanks fellas
thank you guys,,,Appreciated
moderators--I'm not so sure where to post this, sorry Looking for a source for those "participant" NHRA stickers that you see on some old race...
I've been trying to get ahold of Hurst tires in Oregon City. The recording says "disconnected". I went to the Portland, Oregon swap meet...
do you guys think the price is any good?
how hard are they to find Jeff?
would the syncro 3 speed be the same a a car trans?
is the three speed syncronised?
It is a pickup. I see you're from the rainy, soaking, wet socks, moss covered, fern growin, grey-clear-to-the-ground, "why do I even have my...
Thanks guys. So in my memory, upshifting was ok as long as I shifted fast enough I could catch the engine winding down and match...
Looking at 37 Chev PU, stock with truck four-speed nonsynchro. I've driven big equipment with crashbox trannys but never had one in a street...
Buy "How to Rebuild your Small Block Chevy" by Dave Vizard, published by HP books. Available at Summit and Jegs for $16. At Barnes and Nobel for...
The pictures Marty posted....the hemi sitting in front of the stock, unsuspecting Topo...priceless
I read that Garlits couldn't get by Ivo one Saturday ...then he shined his injector scoop with MMO and beat him. On Sunday, Ivo put MMO on his...
thank you all...keep it comin. "Need Louvers" if you find the pics I would really appreciate that.
I saw one original old photo of a Topolino with a flathead...it was an old racer, maybe mid 50's. It was before the hardcore styles of the 60's...
Has anyone ever seen a street Topolino that wasn't built in the altered/gasser style? Ever seen one in traditional hotrod/ fenderless / Ford...
There was a post just like this short while back...under "technical" titled "Can a 9 in take a 454?" or something like that..............about...
I've seen the Chevy/hemi deal at Walt Austin's shop...story I got while there was that Walt worked fairly long and hard to get the pattern and...
The block in question is mine. Thank you all, for your input. Nolan is a great young man who is currently serving our country. I don't want him...
My opinion....traction is the determining factor. Street tires...probably never press the 9....just burning the tires is about like free-reving....
I'm finally going to go the March Meet or the HRR... 1-Which is better? 2-What's different about them? 3-Best motel and transportation? 4-Which...
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