The Jalopy Journal
The nicer the paint job the more it costs. If the cost is steep the owner might overprotect the vehicle and not get the full enjoyment out of it....
Concerning is the best response I can come up with. Not enough credible info. Gene had friends in his vicinity. Hopefully they will step up and...
I modified a Performer RPM manifold to have access to the rear water inlet on the heads for my SBC 400 motor. I did several other mods to help...
I am glad the video was posted. I have a more accepting opinion after seeing it.
I was a little to young then, so I had not heard of it. My dad owned a Richfield Service Center then and I did inherit a number of magazines from...
Slotted Aluminum. Wide on the rear and narrow on the front
Good read on Cordy and Bob. Their racing was discussed in this thread way back and Bob joined in. I have no idea if both men are still around the...
Here is a new video on a racer that grew up in the Medford area and got his start racing there. Noel Black [MEDIA]
Quain, good to see you back. Sorry about the drama at the race series. Will you finish the wheel stander?
If it gets anyone off the streets it is a good thing in my opinion.
Tony was a hero of mine when I was a kid. His was first class [ATTACH]
RIP Roland. You were a major influence in NHRA racing for many years.
1956 Plymouth Plaza 2 door sedan. I think the V8 was a 273. Three on the tree. My dad engineered the stock 3 speed onto a early 331 hemi bored to...
I got the latest edition and also a renewal of my subscription offer as well. I will give it a try for another year.
Not the Eugene car show. They were all held in a multi sided modern design building for the times.
I am sorry to read this. I went to a large number of Division 6 races when he was active with Pat and Mike. He was a innovator and even designed...
Happy Birthday Alex! I had the pleasure of listening in on a small group of the pioneers reminiscing at the California Hot Rod Reunion. Alex,...
If you go that route consider a valve job and valve seals.
Rest in Peace Al
I lost my dad in 1991. I still think of him and the lessons he taught to me. Took years to get some of them. “My father was an amazing man. The...
Nice to know about the cruise at 28th and Willamette. It that at the shopping center, which by the way was the old Eugene Drive in theater.
I watched the video today. Sad deal in many ways. I was following his latest build and enjoying how it was progressing. I hope the burned out hulk...
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It is a sellers market for off topic cars due to how much new cars cost. Perhaps sellers of classics think that applies to theirs as well?
Number 5 also
The twin accidents reminds me of Harrison Ford and his flying, or lack of adventures. S**t happens
Glad to read you have not abandoned this. I am looking forward to seeing how it progresses.
I saw a news story recently about the terrible conditions on the salt. Probably a good idea to monitor this.
[IMG] Here is a picture I took at the North American Fuel and Gas meet at Puyallup Washington 1963
Live long and prosper Big.
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