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Anyone know what diameter tire was typically used on mid to late 60's Jr Fuel cars?? Thanks.
Won't be back this year, but hope to be back next year with my Woody jr fuel car on a load of nitro.
That was me. Sold the car June of this year. Think it's somewhere in TN now. Ran 9.44 at 140 mph.
Will be there but staying in the pits. Will be there Tue when they open the gates and staying till Sun morning. Stop and say Hi if you happen to...
Last estimate I got on a moly altered chassis was 8k. Not a roller. Just the chassis This is what I built. Street leagal (registered in GA),...
Can you get into the track any earlier than Fri at one if ur racing? I'll be staying at the track. Be nice to get in there Thurs or even Wed....
There is no single correct answer to the "what's the min size rad I can use" question as there are too many variables. Example: In street trim,...
Had a good time too. Ashame more cars didn't show...but I got plenty of racing in. The racing was a lot better than in the past. Index racing...
Seems Brad has gotten most if not all stuff worked out as far as the classes and indexes. Go to the web site for the details (on type of light,...
For eliminations.............will the track personel read the index/class info off the cars as we come up to the line to be entered into the...
The class info that was listed here has been deleted because there was some information that needed clarification. I don't want to be the source...
To bad we couldn't get a "Pink Slip" class to work out somehow. Heads up. No payout. Participant would have to drive their cars to the cruise in...
I know you didn't have to explain all that, but glad that you did. Help people understand the decisions once you see the other point of view.
Cool. Thanks. I'm making some changes to the car so I can get out of HR and into Comp Eliminator...which is where the alterds race in other...
I do drive it on the street, and it's considered an altered at just about any track I go to, but doors don't have anything to do with it being a...
I don't wanna open a "Can o Worms" here.....but..... I was there running 9's in Hot Rod class at Gear Jam (flat black blown altered street legal...
And if you wanna make it look like traditional racing.....let the cars leave the line at the same time instead of handicapped starts....
Easier for the guys who run in the HR and MC classes to race if they just have to match what their car is running in time trials. Don't have to...
The 2015 GEAR JAM DRAGS will be returning to Atlanta Dragway the last week in April 2015. I'm am not officially connected to the event, but a big...
I got a blown 37 Fiat altered (black in color) that was racing at the 2013 Gear Jam in Commerce GA. Was racing in the first round of the Quick...
Wasn't a problem between racers and management. Problem was that the format chosen to run eliminations was difficult to implement...both due to...
It's definitely got the foundation to be something good. Will hit you up with an email about some possible recommendations on the racing after...
More than likely...done for the season.:(
Had a great time as well....except for my last pass.... Here's a before and after comparison. Before (during the burnout): [IMG] And after...
That's what I've done with my current car. Not a FED, but it's a blast and I have a lot of fun driving it and have pride knowing I did everything...
I'd love that show.
That's awesome!! Gonna steel that picture if you don't mind.....
Me too. Those are the the perfect proportions IMO.
Me Three...
Lets look what I wrote: Seems obvious to me what it meant...the cars. No mention of the"feel" of the venues, not the safety equipment, not the...
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