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  1. Merritt
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Hi John, Nice Comet, running well. My old motor was a 347, little over 10:1, with AFR 185 heads. The cam was a comp cams "street roller", they...
    Post by: Merritt, Feb 14, 2015 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Post by: Merritt, Feb 14, 2015 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Wow, look what I did, resized picture file.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: Merritt, Feb 10, 2015 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Al, we did use 1-7/8 headers on the dyno. Over 600 HP you can start to look at 2" headers. I will keep the site informed.
    Post by: Merritt, Feb 10, 2015 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Thanks for the support guys. Forgot to add that, we made 1-7/8 headers. I tried to send pictures but they must be too big they won't load to the...
    Post by: Merritt, Feb 9, 2015 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Hi Roy, hope you are doing well. It is a 363 cu in, Windsor dart SHP block, 12:1 compression, Brodex 17 degree heads, Comp .691/.692 solid roller...
    Post by: Merritt, Feb 8, 2015 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    First sign of spring, motors ready. Dyno day, 644 HP @ 7200 rpm.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: Merritt, Feb 8, 2015 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    need photos of 60's drag cars I bought

    First sign of spring, new motor ready, dyno day Thursday.
    Post by: Merritt, Jan 31, 2015 in forum: The Hokey Ass Message Board
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Hi Roy, The short version is I put a new crank in over the winter, on the first run in April number 8 rod broke, this was obviously an installer...
    Post by: Merritt, Jul 11, 2014 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Al, Thanks for asking about that carb thing, the Dominator I borrowed was an older 9375, I don't remember how to describe it but it doesn't have...
    Post by: Merritt, Jul 11, 2014 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Post by: Merritt, Jul 11, 2014 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Ken, Are you going to be at Beaver Springs Saturday? I will be racing my brand X car, Comet is broken, waiting for a heart transplant.
    Post by: Merritt, Jul 8, 2014 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Post by: Merritt, Jul 8, 2014 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Haven’t been on the site for a while, making entries seems to give me difficulty. Probably mostly the computer operator. I’m not a carb expert...
    Post by: Merritt, Mar 21, 2014 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Hello to everyone on this thread, I was fortunate to go to the Epping,NH New England Hot Rod Reunion, only a 7 hour drive from PA, the event went...
    Post by: Merritt, Sep 25, 2013 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    WOW! Great pix, you have been busey. Keep up the good work. Merritt
    Post by: Merritt, Feb 24, 2013 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Thanks et164 Merritt
    Post by: Merritt, Nov 16, 2012 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Anyone been going to the all Ford Super Swap Meet November 24 & 25 at Columbus, OH? Is it a good swap meet? Merritt
    Post by: Merritt, Nov 15, 2012 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Ken, where4 do you come up with these obscure pictures?
    Post by: Merritt, Nov 1, 2012 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    <ST1:p</ST1:pRoy, sorry to hear you had issues at the CHRR, it’s tough to travel that far only to have problems. <O:p</O:p Had our last race at...
    Post by: Merritt, Oct 22, 2012 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Clearspot, those are awsome pictiures of Daves awsome garage. WOW!
    Post by: Merritt, Oct 12, 2012 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Ken, Sorry to kear you haven't been able to get out racing, are you going to be able to get out? I know you had some goals for the Comet. By the...
    Post by: Merritt, Aug 29, 2012 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Roy, the last I heard Irwindale was closed, what happened? It’s great to hear it’s open.
    Post by: Merritt, Aug 29, 2012 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    The Cyanide Comet ran at Vargo in 1965, it's the car that made me fall in love with the 65 Comet.
    Post by: Merritt, Jun 7, 2012 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Last fall when all the talk was about cutting weight I decided to cut a little weight by putting Wilwood Brakes on the Comet, then added the Total...
    Post by: Merritt, Jun 7, 2012 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Eddie, How did you make out with the new hedders?
    Post by: Merritt, Apr 3, 2012 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    The Mayo Motors BFX car is the car that made me fall in love with the 65 Comet, I live near the now defunct Mayo Motors, was a Lincoln/Mercury...
    Post by: Merritt, Mar 14, 2012 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    I've not done well on thepro tree, especially when some of the SS circuit guys run that regularly, tough to go against them.
    Post by: Merritt, Mar 8, 2012 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Just about the right amount of wheelie to suite me, looks good, couple more outimgs you'll have it diled. Medrritt
    Post by: Merritt, Mar 7, 2012 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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    History 64/65 Comets old drag cars lets see pictures

    Brian, In addition to the problems of fabricating the control arms with the Opentracker kits I found my upper control arms were not in good...
    Post by: Merritt, Mar 1, 2012 in forum: Traditional Hot Rods
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