[ATTACH] [ATTACH] This is a Ranchero I put together. not much to see in this picture except the concept. I mounted the 2 batteries and a large...
Car is easy on parts and the pocket book.
Getting ready for the new season. 2 passes before the wind came up. 10.21 @ 129 backed up with 10.199 @ 130 mph. All the starting line noise is...
The mechanical pulley pump will out last the electric, but the electric will pump more water at idle.
One problem we run into at Fontana drag strip is the wind. It can come from all directions and be strong enough to force the racing from 1/4 mile...
(Just a few thoughts, for what it's worth.) It's worth a bunch. Thanks Mavman. Anybody that is trying to go some rounds this information is spot...
14 inch rear tires with a 3800 rpm stall and a 460 that starts to make 500 ft lbs of tq at 3600 rpm. Simple set up. Good bracket car.
Not so my friend I leave from an idle and manage 006 to 000 lights.
I'm sure a lot of fun.
Out in 107 degree heat at Fontana and managed to LOSE ( give it away) in the quarter finals. It was hot , but LOVED every minute.
You might reconsider the engine size after you fix the Platform. There are ALOT of FAST 351 base Mavericks.
Just the opposite for me I keep getting in the way of life to go racing. This Saturday and Sunday at Fontana and the weather is fine. 106' on...
I have the same Super Tricks for the front. When I need new front tires they will go back on. The car needs the Decals and same rims back on. This...
Kind of still stoke about last Sunday racing at Fontana. Managed to race to the Semi Finals in a No Electronics Bracket race, only to lose with a...
I just retired and the only reason I can invest in the drag car for a hobby is because only having one wife, one kid and the same house for 35 years.
Good job. Buying a roller always looks better on the phone and in the pictures. Mine was raced hard and put away wet for years before I got it....
I guess it's true that a Tax return is really a "Race Car Stimulus package".
More pictures.
Seen this TOO many times.
Yes this did get up and running, but is a Drag car ever finished. Managed to get it to run 10.34 @ 128mph on 91 pump gas.
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