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I know I'm a bit slow and late respondin gto this...but I just sent in the entry for Speed Week 2017, body is goin gto paint shop June 1. All...
Bob, thanks but the car does not take advantage of the rules, the rules were written because of the car. Also I got the website fixed for Peek...
It has been a long time and a long road, with more to go. For some reason work has gotten in the way of fun far to much. The roadster keeps...
I'm still alive, actually working on the car when I can squeeze out some time. We've collected lots of parts which is like pulling hens teeth....
And speaking of time and money I figured out a way to not generate revenue to go into the car. I have T Shirts being printed, 5 color front and...
Since it's almost August it must be time for an update. Well guess what, two minor obstacles have prevented getting the roadster done for this...
Help, Help...I need for people to put the word out and keep your eyes peeled. I need to find a new / used Hilborn port injector for a 426 hemi....
I had a conversation the other night with the Gas / Fuel Roadster guru for SCTA to discuss the topless coupe versus roadster body. They have made...
Now that you have looked at the photos you have a better idea of the construction. If you did not look at the '65 photo pushing away from the...
Here goes the story and reasons the body came out the way it did. You will need to go back to the website, www.peekbrothersracing.com and study...
I am going to have to write a response to this in word and cut and paste it. I have tried to reply twice in this window only to have it blow up...
I'll have to get the website updated one of these days. I just got home from Bonneville, first time I have been there since 1983. I needed a...
Jack, I remember you and remember when I was a skinny kid also. Good to hear from you. Michael has been driving a truck for several years...
For anyone still interested, I finally got a website started if you are interested: www.peekbrothersracing.com so far only two years detail but...
I have photos ready to post, just not smart enough to get them inserted into the post. HELP! Greg Peek
In going through the slides I came across a couple of our car and Holmes & Kugels '32 sitting side by side, front and rear views. It is a nice...
I finally took a batch of slides, 102 of them in to be scanned. I should get them back in two weeks. I'll start showing some ancient history...
It has been a while since I posted an update so here goes. We finished disassembly a while back and spent a few hours with a cutting torch and...
Jerry is alive and well, sitting in my office now. He still has the Model A. It has not been started and driven in a few years but other than...
Sorry for the photo delay, I had a computer rebuild issue sidetrack me and I am off to a trade show next week. Last Sunday we did take the car...
Thanks for the Winters link, I had not seen that center section which is better looking and more appropriate than anything else I have seen....
Charlies recollections are pretty good on how our relationship began. One little six degree thing he forgot was that when we met face to face for...
A little more history from Greg: I have located one batch of slides going back to the original construction of the car in 1965. This set shows...
What a great reception, thanks to everyone. I am just going to do a brief history for now, to tell the whole story will take a great deal of...
Dean, The mixed up info was Greg Peek (me anyway) and Suspension techniques...never heard of it and never lived in LA area. May have been...
In 1966 when I was building the car I had no idea that I was doing anything that would become famous, I just wanted to go racing and have a nice...
Dean, You have some information mixed up. The blue #87 Bonneville roadster is the Peek Brothers car which we ran from '66 thru '71 when we were...
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