T6061 is a standard grade of aluminum. Yawn .

No set of tailflame photos is complete without a Porsche 935!

The LTD was a Fox body, and could be had with the Police package. Stealth 5.0

Coltrane Schulyler and Meg say hi

Time to go get a Rolex! Wayne Taylor, are you listening?

Doolittle’s decision to standardize avgas at 100 octane was one of the critical decisions that helped win the war . At the time ,it was seen as a giant gamble , but it paid tremendous dividends in speed , range and engine longevity. The hottest warbirds at the outset of WWII ran on 80- 87 octane. People overlook his…

I wonder if it as just as easily LS swapped?

Meg, Coltrane and Schulyler

Earl Weaver certanly didn’t subscribe to that philosophy !

Lotus did it on the Esprit in the 90's . I’m on mobile now, but I’ll look it up.

54 here..

Those non contact IR thermometers are perfect for checking temperature in these .

Plain old Sharpie marker works in a pinch

I wonder if taller wheels would help. Effectively making the revs go down a hair , and giving him a little more top speed.

Given the age and wide use of those little engines, could there be a forklift application out there with a similar bell housing and flywheel?

Yes it was. Watch Moon Machines for the story of its design and development. Fascinating documentary on Apollo. Did you know that the space suits were made by Playtex?

It’s that last little sentance. Taxes never get lower or go away.

There was a reality show called “Drag race High” where several California high schools built and raced their class projects.

A/C just needs the belt and Freon... Bullshit. At that age , the evaporator is rotted and the dash needs to come out. He probably tried to keep it going with the Freon with leak sealer, plugged the compressor , and locked it up. Run.

JB Weld is fantastic stuff!