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Rootie, all your posts are so good. How did you become so knowledgeable? I follow the HAMB to read informative posts of which you add the most....
I'll bet they got saw dust in the ice cream though.
Rootie always has the best Avatars...always! Yikes!
And when I met you and your family in July at the Burg it was like meeting A.J.Foyt himself. You guys are a blast. Keep it up.
Nearly 67 and still spend time in the garage always learning. Just finishing a 48 F1 (to be a daily driver), IFS, SBC, Overdrive Auto, and lots of...
Rootie and Carl, looks like the real money was in selling hats and white shirts...probably neck ties too. I wonder if those hats were on...
1929 CDAN...thanks for the great pictures, love the open trailers, love the single axle trailers even more and love the lawn chairs in the cockpit...
Beautiful car Hotrod98. Makes me wonder if your belly rubs the steering wheel when you breate or do you breathe while scooting around flying that...
Nice mention of 1971 Indy rookie Denny Zimmerman in Speedway Illustrated January issue...something about planting grass about 50 years ago....
Wouldn't it be fun to have Benny Rapp chiming in on some of the discussion here. He's got a ton of history. Anyone know if Benny is on line, maybe...
I just visited with Don Hamilton at the vintage races at Havasu. Great guy. He verified the story about leading at El Cajon when the throttle felt...
Bill, I was lucky to be in the museum when they wheeled Little Joe's car in. Joey and Little Joe were both there and both were grinning from ear...
Firecat, everybody has heard of Bentley. Copper Word Classic, Little 500 (he's won a couple of times)...some years ago at the Little 500 practice...
Great pictures and answer. I feel more confident now. You guys are the best. Thanks, Gary
Thanks for the help but I can't open the pictures at that site, I only get the little icon (square with an x in it). I have registered on the...
Hey fellas, need a little help. I'm putting new emergency brake cables on my 48 F1 and have lost my way. I have all the parts but can't remember...
Oh man, could you please post another picture of that cross member...close up. My truck has that cross member but has been cut away in the middle...
Josh, who is going to machine those castings? Do you get to do that also?
I like the toneau cover...how did you do it? Maybe some more pictures would help. Looks like the ideal way to store some things and maybe lock...
What is a Fatman Frontend? Is it like Mustang II, IFS? maybe post some pics and show how you did it... thanks
Ricardo, thank you...that was a real treat looking at all those nice hot rods. Sometimes in the USA, we think we are the only ones doing things...
In the second picture, the car just ahead of 28. Looks like a coupe or ??? Anybody want to comment on what that car is and who built it. The car...
Gorgeous trucks in Brazil, I had no idea. I never thought you would have such nice hot rods and the finish is just right for the U.S. More...
Skirts must be "in" in Canada. Your truck is cool and your avatar is way cool. Love the skirts.
Front end is 4"drop axle with some leafs missing. Rear is 8" Ford with very few leafs left...it pretty much sits on the rubber bumpers. The...
48 F1 flathead with auto C4
Come on over, I'd love to show you too.
Hey, the pictures?
Yep, I saw a #56 Sterling Plumbing car in Boise or Meridian Idaho couple of years ago. I don't know if it's authentic but I know it's pretty. You...
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