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Does anyone know of any of the original members of the Rakers club in Long beach that are still around?
I recently saw a post about Krylon Glitter Blast paint and thought I would try it out. I bought a black 500 wheel for 5 bucks at a swap meet. The...
I have a few old gas and oil signs that look like someone had put a decal over them at one time. The adhesive residue has become hard over the...
Anybody have a date for the spring 2012 Wahoo swap meet?
I picked up a few old magazines at a swap meet yesterday and found this article. At first I thought the girl was just a model as I was into the...
What happened to the old sight? All I can find is a smugmug connection.
I remember an article from approximately the mid 60s on building a front motored rail but can't find which magazine it was in. I have the...
Back in the late 70s early 80s there was a guy named Don with a VW dragcar. It was black with Centerlines and said Dons auto repair or Dons...
Back in 1984 on a trip to LA I went to Howards Cams at 10122 South Main and met Jerry Johanson (who passed away a few years later) and Don...
I'm looking for a Model A model, kit or just the body. Anybody make one?
Whats the story on the Atlas 5 spokes that came on the Yenko cars? I read recently on another thread that Don Yenko had these made in a foundry...
I'm looking for pictures of a Candy Blue 34 Ford C/Altered drag pickup built and owned by Jerry Bailey of Lakeville, New York in the mid 60s....
I'm looking for articles or pictures of his Dart funny car that he raced in 67. Particularly pictures of the interior,chassis and underhood. I...
Awhile back I heard rumors that the strip at Pacific Junction was going to expand to 1/4 mile. I also saw it listed on a racetrack directory as...
Yeah, I know, this has probably asked many times before. Is there a anybody making the clear tinted or non tinted plexiglass type hoodscoops like...
There where quite a few Drag Movies made back in the 60s/70s such as "Weekend Warriors" and some others sponsored by Hurst and other companys....
Was it about 1967 that the 2 piece ET IIIs came out?
Does anyone make an Early Buick Nailhead to Flathead Ford 3 speed tranny adaptor kit?
A couple years ago I found some disscusion on the Moparts website about Chicago street racing in the late 60s. It was stated that Jimmy Sohns who...
Is there a confirmed date on the Wahoo swap yet? Last weekend in April?
I am looking for a supplier for Ford 6V ground activated starter solenoids. I purchased one from Early Ford in Walker, Ia and it is a Battery...
Anyone know a good source for 12, 14 or 16 guage cloth covered wire? I would like to find it in red,green and brown but at this point I'm not fussy.
This might be a little off topic for some but I think these are Hot Rods in there own right. I got a ride in a Flathead powered buggy when I...
A satelite photo was posted awhile back in the lost dragstrip thread that showed the remains of Boondocks Dragstrip in Peoria, Ill. It was said...
Does anybody know the dates for this Swapmeet? Also, when is the Rocky Balboa swap at Lincoln? Thanks
I am looking at building a shop myself this summer and it looks like a pole building is the cheapest way to go. It might not be the best but its...
I love the Street Roaders of the 60s! Lets see some pictures. I'll start with a couple.
First of all I have to say that I have absolutely no problem with Pontiacs and I respect them. The reason I ask this question is because I see...
Does anyone produce any cool 60s style, period correct guages like the Stewart Warner green stripe or the Dixco blue stipe? I would be happy...
I am looking for a material to make a stencil and reuse it a couple times. Can this be done with Sticky Mickys? Or is there another material...
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