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1. Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: Bryan Savage <b.a.savage@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 14:42:12 -0800; You remind me of how fragile stock parts were when drag racing, at a track, started. The first race I saw was at Santa Anna in 1949. To keep rear axles from breaking, the cars were pushed down hill; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00157.html (7,401 bytes)
2. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:30:13 -0800 (PST); Bryan Savage <b.a.savage@earthlink.net> wrote:.. .. blew the porcelain out of the plug housing. What causes that to happen. I had a stock Mopar 440 that did that about five times. DickJ In East Texas; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00160.html (7,182 bytes)
3. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: Bryan Savage <b.a.savage@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:48:26 -0800; It happened to me twice in the '50's. AC plugs both times. Bryan; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00161.html (7,727 bytes)
4. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:02:51 -0500; That brings to mind when Mickey Thompson's twin aluminum 215 Pontiac dragster was running in our area and and had an entire spark plug blow out . John Burk joyseydevil@comcast.net; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00165.html (7,740 bytes)
5. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 07:58:38 -0700; Bryan, Bruce and other oldsters I remember as we rolled to the starting line CJ Hart would bite down on his cigar just before flaging you off. This trick worked for the regulars and it only cost 50 c; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00169.html (8,286 bytes)
6. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: "Thomas E. Bryant" <saltracer@awwwsome.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 08:10:07 -0800 (PST); Glen and all, Santa Ana was a unique place. That is where I was introduced to the world of automotive competition. I remember the starting line was flat on the left but down hill on the right. A lot; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00170.html (8,782 bytes)
7. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: BWANA343@aol.com; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 12:11:21 EST; In a message dated 12/16/2005 1:04:37 AM Eastern Standard Time, joyseydevil@comcast.net writes: Mickey Thompson's twin aluminum 215 Pontiac dragster Never heard/saw that one..Was it a pair of the OHC; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00176.html (8,454 bytes)
8. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 09:53:31 -0800 (PST); BWANA343@aol.com wrote: ... ... then got drafted in '65..sigh....Couldn't find a home for the Austin and it got junked while I was out of the country.... Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00180.html (7,999 bytes)
9. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 09:59:59 -0800 (PST); BWANA343@aol.com wrote:.. .. ... I acquired a '40 Austin and then got drafted in '65..sigh....Couldn't find a home for the Austin and it got junked while I was out of the country.... I wonder how man; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00181.html (8,747 bytes)
10. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 10:00:29 -0800; Two of the aluminum V8's one with Olds heads and one with Pontiac heads. Jim; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00182.html (8,161 bytes)
11. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: Bryan Savage <b.a.savage@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 10:08:57 -0800; Do you remember the Pontiac Tempest engine (left bank of the V-8) powered dragster he built? He was telling a group of us at the Winter Nationals how the thing shook so bad he had to hold it in 2nd; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00184.html (8,614 bytes)
12. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: BWANA343@aol.com; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 14:37:49 EST; Two of the aluminum V8's one with Olds heads and one with Pontiac heads. Jim Duh, how could I forget that thing? I saw 215 Pontiac and my CRS went to the 6 thing. Bryan mentions the Tempest 4, as man; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00185.html (9,217 bytes)
13. RE: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 13:50:59 -0600; GM had an aluminum- block 215 CID V8 back in about '63. It was used by Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. Buick used their own cylinder head design, as did Olds, but I don't know what Pontiac used for; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00186.html (9,517 bytes)
14. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: BWANA343@aol.com; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 15:02:31 EST; GM had an aluminum- block 215 CID V8 back in about '63. It was used by Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. Buick used their own cylinder head design, as did Olds, but I don't know what Pontiac used for t; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00188.html (8,489 bytes)
15. RE: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 14:08:07 -0600; That's the way I remember it, too. Regards, Neil Tucson, AZ Bob; GM had an aluminum- block 215 CID V8 back in about '63. It was used by Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. Buick used their own cylinder; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00189.html (8,947 bytes)
16. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 12:28:43 -0800; Mickey's blown Tempest four was a neat little car. Sounded just like an Jim; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00191.html (7,928 bytes)
17. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 13:32:02 -0800 (PST); BWANA343@aol.com wrote: ... .. I think Olds compact "Jetfire" had a water injected Supercharger deal on it, turbocharger, wasn't it? DickJ In East Texas Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam p; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00198.html (8,132 bytes)
18. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: BWANA343@aol.com; Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 16:41:51 EST; Correcto-Mundo !!!! I just googled "Oldsmobile Jetfire" and the 1st hit was a Olds 442 site that included the following ; In 1962, Olds, along with AiResearch, introduced a 'turbocharged' (called Flu; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00199.html (8,335 bytes)
19. Re: Way back when .... (NON LSR) (score: 1): Author: "don thigpen" <piggy@accessatc.net>; Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 01:36:05 -0500; turbocharger, wasn't it? yep , used water/alcohol injected turbo . i had one of them in the late 70's , it would go like stink for 215 cu in don t.; /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00204.html (7,839 bytes)

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