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We are still using an open trailer. This was a stock car trailer home built in the early 80's. We use it to haul our 51 AA/GS Henry J. [ATTACH]
Henry is almost done! Ford 427 Windsor based blown with Hilborn 2 port FI and powerglide trans. All metal body with full chassis and cage.
I got the same message on the phone. I hunted they're website for an email for subscriptions. I sent an email to them listing the mags I...
One of my all time favorite cars! I'd lower it. Put nice wheels like Cragars or Keystones. Mild built motor, Ford of course, with deep mellow...
I had a Sunoco station in late 60's. We kept all three blends of oil on a shelf. There was also lighter fluid, butane lighter fluid, Bardahl,...
ScottRods AA/Gassers will be back this year. 1/8 mile burnouts, dry hops, back-up girls, and close racing. "The funnest show on earth!"
My son and I have purchased a Henry J gasser project out of Oklahoma. We plan on running a blown/injected 351W backed by a glide in AA/GS.
Update on my profile. I have been the Crew Chief for Marty Stead Jr's Stead Speed Shop 41 Willys AA/GS . We run with ScottRods AA/Gassers.
Hey Drinkin Gasoline thanks for your reply. I had totally forgotten about this thread I posted. What was your brothers name. I worked at Wyatt...
I am currently an Assistant Crew Chief/Stooge for Dave Cobb's Old Glory Racing Finders Casper Watson 41 Willys PU AA/GS
Did you put the thermostat in the right way? Just a thought. It's been done by all of us one time or another. Aaron Dupont
Unfortunately you are way out of my area. But I'd like to see a 1965 or so NHRA rule book type rules. Use their wight to cubic in rules. Update...
Martin; Glad you found the leak and got it squared away! My son is in from Colorado, so I won't make Beaver. Hey maybe see ya at National Trail?...
Great find guys! I remember the car as a youngster at Dragway 42. I'd leave the chop. Paint it in Ohio George's Gasser Passer colors with...
Happy Sunday All: The new issue of Kustom & Hot Rod Models is available. It's issue #9. It has an article on flame painting. Also covers NNL...
I love all gassers! But if my arm were twisted; Barb Hamilton. Watched her run a Dragway 42 in West Salem, Ohio in the 60's. As to current...
Hey "Littleman": I checked the website yesterday, ut not today. Thanks for the info! See ya in the spring I guess. Tell Don I said hi! Aaron...
Is anybody planing on going to the rescheduled Gasser Nationals tomorrow OCT 15. One weather report says windy, dry and 60. Another says 57,...
"Fast Eddie" used to pick up parts from Ford at Wyatt Mercury when I worked there. Ray Uhl bought Eddie's 65 Comet A/FX car. Painted it blue...
Rich: Thank you for the reply! Jim Sledz. Great painter! You definitely know the car. Do you remember if the car was ever repainted? I also...
I met Jack at Summit Motorsport Park in Norwalk, Ohio last year. He hauled in from Cali for the Gasser Nationals. I hung out with him for awhile...
Don; Sorry to hear of your troubles! It seems like when all goes well for quite awhile, things go south for awhile! I guess it's to keep us...
I have no pictures, but in the Brooklyn/Parma area of Cleveland Ohio, I remember two. My friend Doug Shamrock had a 65 Mustang coupe that had an...
Don: Sorry to hear you broke! One heck of a wheelie though! My son David does our trans building. We've gotten a couple of seasons out of the...
My wife is understanding to a point. That point being, she does not know how much I really have! I'd say close to 800 model car kits. Not to...
My dad was not a car guy. But he was a gifted Dental Technician! I learned fabrication skills from him. I did not realize it at the time. As...
I have the book. Very moving photos. I'm not from there, but did a lot of business there in the early 80's. I still visit friend in the area....
I've been following your thread. You car is outstanding. It really looks cool sitting as it does with the top down. I think we need to start a...
How about some gassers! And more front engine/multi-engine dragsters. Great channel. I subscribed.
Dale: I remember Friday nights at Norwalk as our test night. Then we ran at Thompson on Saturday and 42 on Sunday. I remember stock class...
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