I'll be there with the race car. Ron has threatened me with dismember-ment if I don't!! Did he mean I won't be a member anymore? Wait.....I'm not...
My list sounds somewhat like Don's except the driver is a '70 Torino.....and the race car is considerably slower:cool:
Look for weight savings in the less obvious areas. I was amazed to find that racing quality tubes weigh 5 lb. (and that's for a 26x8 slick). Lower...
With the mods allowed in IHRA Stock Eliminator we have about 135hp at the wheels. At approx 2600lb our '72 has run 15.30's at almost 86mph. ;)
Hey Derek, you need an update!! We run from 15.30-15.80 now depending upon the available atmoshpere. Drop by the pits next time the CanAm series...
They just love to take pics of unusual cars and awesome wheelstanders for DragRaceCentral. We know which category I fit:yippee:...
It seems that there were many dealerships with their creative marketing plants working overtime in the early '70's. They must have seen the...
By the way Dan, is that how you restore 'em in the South? A pressure washer and a can of engine shine?? I WISH!!!!! lol
Ken, check in with the folks at fordsix.com. You will find what you seek.
I think that confirms the fact that the intake ducting was not introduced until '74 or '73 at the earliest. I may look for the parts and give it a...
We run in IHRA Stock - V/SA
Thanks guys. I have an old issue of Super Ford Magazine from 1988 with an article on a couple of drag race cars from the time. One was the then...
Would someone be able to post underhood pictures of a '72 Maverick or Comet with the 200" 6cyl? I am looking for details of the original air...
I had really hoped to make it my first official Round-Up. I was impressed by the cars at one of the early events in Columbus before I owned mine....
I think you have ours?? I know of a '72 that is being restored and I will attempt to get the data for you.:yup:
Our Stock/Super Stock series is underway. I missed last weekend 'cause I'm a wimp and opted not to risk a 3hr tow in the face of a rain forecast....
Heck, that's what I have in the entire car!!:rofl2:
Another company offering stainless hood pins is Spectre Industries. They will be a great deal less expensive than Ford Racing. In Canadian $ they...
I WILL get some air under the tire(s) this season. I leave at 4000 rpm and will have a set of 5.43's in the bum. The weight box is going back in...
Well Rick, if I had got off my fat butt and ventured down the coast yesterday I could have claimed to be responsible for some of the good luck. We...
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