VINTAGE SHOTS FROM DAYS GONE BY! (Part 2)

Ray Knepper. A Jimmy Sams photo.

 

Popular Mac Hellings is surrounded by his fans after he won his third feature at Bonelli Stadium .

 

I know this pic has been posted before, I thought it shows the determination of a racer, well worth the repost IMO

 

This picture is so awesome...so real...no shine...just hang on and go as fast as you can...

Thanks for sharing....

MikeC

 

Some dud with a pressure washer doing me a favor???

 

And certainly more photogenic than snow!

 

That is hilarious HemiDav! Thanks for the chuckle. Obviously you have owned a Y block. Me too.

1 more car I promise, Rex Winter
Dry n windy Lubbock TX

 

I still own one. The oil tubes came in a baggy when I bought mine.

 

Runs as a Gasser... no front bumper..

 

I’ve been running one for 10 yrs without any. Had them back when they were new too and didn’t need them then either. Guys used the wrong oil and didn’t change often enough. Oh well...

 

Damn.....

 

The only thing I worry about is if a valve sticks from sitting. I don't drive it much. I usually try to turn the engine over a few times by hand if it's sat for a few months. Apparently the PO bent some push rods for the same reason. It still has less than 31K miles.

 

Here's a little of both!

 

Looks like the little girl wanted no part of the photo.