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Volusia - WOO Sprints... Car goes into the stands. PRAYERS. (28) (13,806)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Volusia - WOO Sprints... Car goes into the stands. PRAYE
2/22/17, 7:04 PM
Would you rather it be called "Pit spectator Viewing Area"???....Fence needs FIXED!!!
History Question (3) (2,100)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: History Question
3/14/15, 12:36 PM
Originally ,the car raced as a sprint with a supercharged flathead Ford:D:31:
305 Motor Parts (1) (2,230)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: 305 Motor Parts
12/13/14, 3:35 PM
i WILL BUY THE HEADS...CALL ME PLEASE 412-651-6127...JOHN..
fuel cell repair (4) (3,043)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: fuel cell repair
10/12/13, 1:26 PM
Ignition issues????:16:47:
Here we go with all the "Sprint cars needs more safety"" (19) (10,827)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Here we go with all the "Sprint cars needs more safety""
8/8/13, 6:19 PM
Don't know,but I suspect the type of hit resulted in injury because of the driveline pivoting on the safety hoop....:11:
Best Sprint Car Names (85) (32,651)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Best Sprint Car Names
8/8/13, 5:46 PM
We just lost Frank Crash 2 weeks ago to a home invasion/murder.....:13:
Do any of you old timers remember (5) (3,658)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Do any of you old timers remember
5/29/13, 8:16 PM
I remember that nite.....Pic is from a mid week 100 lap Invitational that Greater Pittsburgh Speedway in Clinton,Penna. used to run. All the BIG Dogs from all over the country would come.. I think Mr...
Who can flow my fuel system? (3) (2,406)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Who can flow my fuel system?
2/20/13, 8:12 PM
Darryl Saucier (DSR) is great to deal with,and Mark Burch is also great,and I'm sure "Fuel Injection Engineering(Hilborne) and Engler and Kinsler would also do you well.....and there are others,I'm...
AJ Foyt spanks Tony Stewart (33) (14,837)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: AJ Foyt spanks Tony Stewart
1/28/13, 9:08 PM
Haven't heard of the "Stoye" in decades....wonder what became of it?:29::26::11:
Need some help (7) (4,591)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Need some help
9/9/12, 6:48 PM
John Boy is(was?) a quality California built low production chassis. They were popular in NARC, and Bobby McMahan(outlaw Paul's older brother),among others, was very successful using them......Get...
Ring & Pinion (1) (3,056)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Ring & Pinion
8/29/12, 6:57 PM
It fits....:D:D:23:
Chrome Plating (5) (8,545)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Chrome Plating
8/23/12, 7:41 PM
Are you aware that there is a powdercoat that looks really close.....:11;
chassis opinions\charictaristics (4) (4,777)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: chassis opinions\charictaristics
8/23/12, 7:39 PM
If you are buying new, Call Tony Beaber..... He can build to accomodate an "different" physique; Ask Jeff Taylor from New Jersey!:D:D
How small (5) (2,988)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: How small
8/9/12, 7:41 PM
Kev...I wanna know how she knows bigger is better?
What steering was used?? (7) (3,703)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: What steering was used??
2/25/12, 10:14 PM
:D
Stapp car I bought out of Brownstown in 1985 had a Homemade modified general motors power steering unit, with a looooonnngg pitman arm. Internally,the gear was "scary",so it went on the "pile"...
32 spline front yoke? (0) (2,426)
Posted By baldtireman
32 spline front yoke?
10/12/11, 6:44 PM
Anybody know of a 32 spline front driveline yoke to fit a Chevy crank flange? I need a couple...... John S. 412-651-6127:15::47:
Buckley Yoke thoughts (13) (13,919)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Buckley Yoke thoughts
10/5/11, 6:52 PM
Used a Buckley yoke for years in a winged 41" Gambler car. It allowed a less than perfectly rear end center section to be used and still have the rear "free" throughout its travel.(The car hooked up...
Cecil Beavers #57/ Bobby Kinser #F-800 (43) (26,911)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Cecil Beavers #57/ Bobby Kinser #F-800
8/25/11, 6:09 PM
I think Hill Built became J&J...........
driveshaft length (5) (3,173)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: driveshaft length
8/21/11, 5:18 PM
In and out box in the car?(I'm old too!)
Need steering gear ID (2) (2,450)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Need steering gear ID
6/8/11, 6:22 PM
I have one of those units in a box,somewhere.I think it has a GM spool valve inside of it. It came with my old Stapp sprinter. Was gonna use it back then,(I started in 1986)but was advised against it...
Daara (1) (3,051)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Daara
6/2/11, 6:50 PM
Good to see Dud get a podium finish. Now.........if we can get Gus Linder a ride..........!!!!! John S.;):2::22:
Racing suits (7) (6,886)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Racing suits
2/4/11, 8:20 PM
Only thing I can add to this is" How much does new skin cost?" Spend the extra $$$$ for the BEST. We almost lost a guy locally in a sprint fire . It took another driver(he had time to stop his car...
Jimmy Sills Stanton #75/ Rich Tobias #17?? (8) (6,512)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Jimmy Sills Stanton #75/ Rich Tobias #17?
11/9/10, 6:44 PM
Tobias car resides in a friends garage next to his restored 60's sprinter in the central Pennsylvania area>:23:
Hilborn help... (4) (3,715)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Hilborn help...
3/9/10, 10:59 PM
I would call Hilborn. The guy I used to talk to was Gene Adams......... He used to run an injected rail on the strips..... was a really informative person. John S.
Best price on titanium bolts (10) (6,518)
Posted By baldtireman
Re: Best price on titanium bolts
3/9/10, 5:55 PM
Why not save $$$$,and drill out your grade8's. We did it and it took about 2 hours to do all the large suspension bolts. Cost was a drill bit.
John S.:2: