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Last drag race at Freemont, starts out with Uncle Joe Pisano's F/C
Mike Dun driving IIRC
some cool stuff, there's like 21 or 22 videos on the last drag race at Fremont/Baylands
short one like 7 min.s
Yep, shifter functions exactly as it’s designed to. And technically the same as the stock shifter. Put it in D if you’re cruising or drop it in to 1 and slap away haha
When I picked up the engine they gave me the old parts back. The complete valve train components were in the crate, including rocker tubes and rockers. When we discussed the build and he talked me into not using the original heads. He said he had a set of new heads from a project during Covid...
Tom just posted an NOS decals above that is absolutely correct. Joel has pics of how wrong his were when he stuck them on his Bee.
Mine that are correct...
A while ago someone asked about doing this and I said I had and would upload pictures when I could. 100 years later and I’m finally doing it, I apologize for taking so long.
Did it because I couldn’t afford to do a manual swap so this was a fairly cheap fun alternative for the time being. And...
Forgot to mention that I am using FF 1.00" torsion bars with a 200 lb/inch wheel rate. I am happy with these, but I think they are definitely stiff enough for my taste. Part of that is that I am running P245/40R-18 tires on the from of my Coronet, so they are a lot stiffer than the stock tires...
Have a good set of 68 coronet tailights nice lenses $45 68 coronet quarter letters$40, 68 rr quarter extensions $90, one 69 $45 set of 6 front and rear side marker lights for 69-70 bbody $90 obo
One of the later races at Fremont/Baylands Raceway 1987
not just wheelies or torque stuff, just an old forgotten racetrack
used to be the fastest on the west coast, so cool old cars
Andy Brizzio series & Muscle Car shoot out (or sorts)
IIRC was there with my Orange altered, in S/E 7.90 (or...
I just wanted to add a quick clarification here regarding the difference between "Spring Rate" and "Wheel Rate". In general, the value of interest is the wheel rate, as this is how much force is generated by the spring (regardless of type) for each inch the wheel is raised. The spring rate is...
Sorry to hear about the sickness in your family.
Must be serious to necessitate moving from California to Rhode Island.
Big Hugs to you and your family.
Update:
Yesterday 2025-04-14, I picked up the engine from Ballos and dropped it off at Lewis Robertson's machine shop in Charles City VA. Expect 2nd estimate in 2 weeks.