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Mr Valvoline, do you still have that Eelco fuel tank? If so I would like it. I am in Nassau County too. Thanks! [email protected]
I have one as well
I have the same casting info on the inside of my case... D R M 3 12 R 8 5155866
Just to clear up any confusion…2008 correct. Jerry Joaquin correct. However, that is not the first car. The first car was the original that my...
That’s the Tasmanian Devil Tribute which debuted at the 2008 NHRA Hot Rod Reunion at Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green. Jerry Joaquin making his...
Hi. Do you still have that CAE straight front axle? I am in need of one that is 44-1/2 wide kingpin to kingpin centers. If you still have it I...
Hi. Do you still have that CAE chrome front axle? If so, I am interested in it. I had a mishap at the track and hit the wall and bent my axle. I...
That was Eddie Sanzo's 41 Willy's. He ran it out of Merkel's shop.
Yes, it did. The Valley Stream Pacers Hot Rod Club was formed by George Snizek in 1955. He drove the 32 5 Window club coupe pictured here. He met...
This is an old post but do you still have that axle and a photo of it? I’m looking for a model similar to a CAE Model 130-A setup Sent from my...
You are correct. The Valley Stream Pacers Hot Rod Club started by George Snizek in 1955 evolved into The Pacers and later into Pacers Auto Inc....
Thanks for posting! The pic with our 57 Pushtruck was at Island Dragway in 1965. The pic below it was taken at Etown the day Scott Kalitta died....
I am also looking to restore my 61 Rambler Conv. steering wheel. Did you find anyone to do yours? Thanks.
Nice shots Jack! Good to see you. Here's a link to the shots that I took:...
Just came across this thread. That car was built & owned by Mike Sforza and Dick Yarkin. It was known as The Pride of the East.
That is the Pacers Auto Fuel Altered. This photo was taken after the car was sold and repainted. ~Scott Snizek
Looks awesome guys!!! Can't wait to see it in paint!
jpm49c: Great to see the article about the East's Top Rods. Thanks for posting it. I have other photos from that meet that was covered in the...
Lyle, Nice shots! ~Scott Pacers Auto, Inc.
I created a facebook page for stories like yours...Once I have enough stories, I plan to organize them alphabetically by company and post them on...
For 1.562" (1-9/16") Shaft and using American Racing 12 Spoke Magnesium Rims: Use 5796 National, 49187 Victor, or 48-1190A FoMoCo. 1.562" I.D....
Post #26 is of a Corellian Mining Corporation Digger Crawler, a type of Sand Crawler used by the Jawa people as a salvage vehicle. The original...
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Wow. That is truly an incredible find. I appreciate seeing the genius and history behind pieces like that. As you said many racers had them....
I showed my dad the thread. He thought it was pretty cool. He didn't remember the car, but he did remember the Rod Snapper shows. The Snizek &...
[IMG] [IMG] Around 1963, George Snizek & "Charlie Dodge" Hagenmayer, the drag racers who owned Pacers Auto, Inc. in Oceanside, NY supplied...
I cant tell from the picture to be sure, but it looks like one of The Pacers Sandcats. Pacers Automotive in Oceanside were big in the dune buggy...
I definitely will. He will most likely remember it. You know the Gianinni's are still around too. They are listed on the Islip race slip that you...
[IMG] My father started the Valley Stream Pacers Hot Rod Club in 1955 and used to attend the Rod Snapper Car Shows. This photo of The Pacers Club...
That's George Wunsch's "Here's That Tiger" GTO built by George Snizek & "Charlie Dodge" Hagenmayer of Pacers Auto. It is featured in CARS...
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