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Met up with Gene Gaddy (chassis builder from Dallas) at the drag racer reunion in Sachse on DEC. 13. He remembers my dads anglia and says he...
Jus that one
I left a business card, never saw anyone around the trailer, went back several times though. the last time was at one of the Arlington swap meets...
Need some help from anyone! My dad built this anglia and raced it in the late 60's & early 70's at Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Ardmore, and at...
When you "re-fill" a radiator, the thermosstat is closed at the time and any air that is in the engine block normally can not escape past the...
I'm coming from Dallas, Tx. with my old school Junior Fuel car. Going to try and run with the big dogs on the left coast. Main goal is to just...
At our shop we use a bender made by "Imperial" it's called the "little imp".. It is the smallest bender they make, that I know of. There are three...
I had 2- 34 Master sedans once upon a time. On these some of the diffs, were -the height of the grill, front fenders were different in length,...
Make sure that you breather is not directly over a rocker,the push rod may skirting in the bottom of the breather.
There is aplace from the TYLER,TEXAS area that travels the local swap meets called "snakecity ?????" and they can restore your originals.
Hey,dude I have the perfect set that came on my 29 roadster, you know , you saw them just the other day at the shop when you were out.
You may have already thought about it, but you might check on the push rod clearances going up & down through the head.If the push rod holes are...
I'M REALLY NOT THAT INTERESTED IN THE THE 427. EVERYBODY SAYS KEEP IT,THINK I MAY PUT IT ON E-BAY NOT SURE YET. STARTING TO GET LOT'S OF CALLS ON...
I HAVE A FEW OTHER PASTURE CARS TO GO GET STILL. ONE IS A "RATABLE" 46-47 MERCURY COUPE 70-80% THERE, THE OTHER IS A 47 FORD COUPE W/TITLE. IT'S A...
WHATCHA WORRIED ABOUT, HELL THEY DO IT ON T.V. IN JUST SEVEN DAYS. HECK YOU GOT TIME TO COME LOOK AT THE TOY, YER DAD HAS!!! HOPE YOU HAD A GOOD...
MERRY HO!HO! TO ALL YA'LL OUT THERE. I RECENTLY GOT MY FIRST (FOUND IN THE BARN DEALS) THE OTHER DAY. A LOCAL LADY'S HUSBAND PAST AWAY AWHILE BACK...
WE HAD ONE IN OUR SHOP DOING THE SAME TYPE OF THING."SACHSE ROD SHOP".THOUGHT IT WAS THE ALT., HAD IT CHECKED OUT BY "DIRTY2" WAS O.K. IT ENDED...
I AGREE WITH THE ALAN GROVE SUGGESTION, THE P/S BRACKET #FOR A S.B.C. WITH A SHORT WATER PUMP IS A #400L, THE ALT. BRACKET # FOR D.S. WOULD BE A...
his name frank millsap, we lived in ADA,ok. & edmond, ok. with the 38 chevy coupe. and with the burnt orange anglia, we live in norman,...
HEY! OUT THERE IN H.A.M.B. LAND, IN THE MID 60'S WE LIVED IN O.K.C AREA AND MY DAD HAD A 38' CHEVY COUPE THAT HE DRAG RACED AT PLACES...
HEY, DUDE THE 210 MAY BE MORE THAN YOU REALLY NEED,"BUT" I'D RATHER BE ABLE TO TURN IT DOWN. THAN TO WISH I COULD TURN IT UP. YOU KNOW' IF I HAD...
CALL ME TOMMOROW ,AT THE SHOP ASK FOR MIKE MAULDIN,1-8004953904
OH, AND NOW YOU CAN PUT ANY KNOB ON THE LOKAR WITH A NEW LITTLE ADAPTER THEY CAME OUT WITH
HAVE SOLD BOTH IN THE PAST,BOTH ARE GOOD QUALITY AND FIT. UNLESS THEY HAVE CHANGED THE GENNIE- IT'S EITHER A MID/FRONT MOUNT OR A TAIL MOUNT ARE...
Nice ! Keep up the good work. If I can help just call .:confused:
I have been a lurker for a while and dicided to jump on in. I am involved in a family owned rod shop. Have been envolved in rods for all my life....
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