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Topic: An announcement. |
KenK
Replies: 45
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Tue Jun 08, 2021 1:14 am Subject: An announcement. |
Couple items of interest:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7505114/
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/12/old-drug-alcoholism-finds-new-life-cancer-treatment#:~:text=Of%20the%20mor ... |
Topic: MPC GTO Super Stocker Coming Back |
KenK
Replies: 2
Views: 4671
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Mon Mar 01, 2021 1:41 am Subject: MPC GTO Super Stocker Coming Back |
https://www.modelroundup.com/1970-Pontiac-GTO-Super-Stocker-p/mpc-r2-939.htm |
Topic: Brake Question |
KenK
Replies: 3
Views: 5925
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Mon Mar 01, 2021 1:15 am Subject: Brake Question |
A Monte Carlo would have been required to have a coil spring rear suspension.
Whether or not it would have been truck arms, I cannot answer.
BUT, Bobby Allison did not use truck arms on his Mont ... |
Topic: 57 Chevy Limited Sportsman |
KenK
Replies: 8
Views: 10235
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Wed Oct 28, 2020 9:43 pm Subject: 57 Chevy Limited Sportsman |
Well, the pics aren't showing so look here:
http://cs.finescale.com/fsm/modeling_subjects/f/4/t/186676.aspx |
Topic: 57 Chevy Limited Sportsman |
KenK
Replies: 8
Views: 10235
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Wed Oct 28, 2020 9:42 pm Subject: 57 Chevy Limited Sportsman |
In the 1960's the Allied Auto Racing Association of St. Louis, MO started a new class they called Limited Sportsman. At the time they ran Friday nights at the Belle-Clair Speedway at the St. Clair Cou ... |
Topic: Lettering Suggestions |
KenK
Replies: 2
Views: 4778
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2020 11:56 pm Subject: Lettering Suggestions |
OK... then how do I get the letters on to the car body? |
Topic: Lettering Suggestions |
KenK
Replies: 2
Views: 4778
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2020 12:33 am Subject: Lettering Suggestions |
I am building this car. Any suggestions for the lettering?
The "60" is already on by painting the red over white with a mask.
For "Tyson" I am planning on hand painting it ( ... |
Topic: Need help to identify WWII Military Ribbon.... |
KenK
Replies: 25
Views: 19071
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2020 8:55 pm Subject: Need help to identify WWII Military Ribbon.... |
I think Radar43 is correct:
[/img]https://i.postimg.cc/d1LPjf9v/external-content-duckduckgo-com.jpg[/img] |
Topic: Need help to identify WWII Military Ribbon.... |
KenK
Replies: 25
Views: 19071
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Mon Aug 24, 2020 10:21 pm Subject: Need help to identify WWII Military Ribbon.... |
His discharge papers would list them.
It's not Certificate of Merit as in the chart linked in Mack's post.
That was obsolete in WW2.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certificate_of_Merit_Medal |
Topic: Round 2 returning kit 65 Chevelle Modified Stocker |
KenK
Replies: 27
Views: 23547
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Fri Jan 17, 2020 2:01 am Subject: Round 2 returning kit 65 Chevelle Modified Stocker |
I never could get past those tires.....I always put on something a bit more comfortable to my eye. We never saw tires like that at the tracks I frequented.
I found this picture in The New York Time ... |
Topic: Inexpensive airbrush suggestions |
KenK
Replies: 8
Views: 8897
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Mon Jan 13, 2020 1:23 am Subject: Inexpensive airbrush suggestions |
Some good advice here:
https://sites.google.com/site/donsairbrushtips/home |
Topic: Plastic Performance Products parts |
KenK
Replies: 2
Views: 6421
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Forum: Nascar Tips and Tricks Posted: Thu Jul 04, 2019 2:22 pm Subject: Plastic Performance Products parts |
Who makes these?
I would like to ask my LHS if he could get/stock these. So who would he contact? When I search on the net, all I get are online retailers. |
Topic: Slot car |
KenK
Replies: 16
Views: 20327
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Mon May 27, 2019 9:33 pm Subject: Slot car |
I find a 16-lane track in 1/24th scale difficult to believe.
The track surface would be over 6 feet wide.
I've never see anything over 8 lanes.
Are you sure you didn't mistype that?
How we ... |
Topic: H-M '64 Ford Fairlane |
KenK
Replies: 20
Views: 24796
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Sat May 04, 2019 12:28 am Subject: H-M '64 Ford Fairlane |
Where did you get those 8-lug wheels on the rear? |
Topic: Magazine help |
KenK
Replies: 2
Views: 6002
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Sat Mar 30, 2019 7:19 pm Subject: Magazine help |
Of course, I ask for help and then I find it on my own.
June 1991, Stock Car Racing. |
Topic: Magazine help |
KenK
Replies: 2
Views: 6002
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Thu Mar 28, 2019 11:15 pm Subject: Magazine help |
I'm looking for the issue of Stock Car Racing with the story about
Bill Schrader, Kenny's father.
I've looked through all my back issues and I can't find it, but I know I
have it some where... ... |
Topic: Anyone order some race tix yet? |
KenK
Replies: 4
Views: 7443
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Thu Mar 07, 2019 1:18 am Subject: Anyone order some race tix yet? |
Would love to see Smoke in a sprinter again, haven’t seen him in one since a USAC race in 1995 at the old (pre re-configured) Tri-City Speedway.
I was at that race too. I live about 15 minutes a ... |
Topic: 71-72 Monte Carlo build |
KenK
Replies: 11
Views: 13833
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2019 9:39 pm Subject: 71-72 Monte Carlo build |
Edelbrock TM-2R:
http://victorylibrary.com/graphics/TM2R.JPG |
Topic: Question Regarding Revell Blue Max Funny Car |
KenK
Replies: 4
Views: 8657
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Mon Feb 04, 2019 7:42 pm Subject: Question Regarding Revell Blue Max Funny Car |
Phone number? |
Topic: Question Regarding Revell Blue Max Funny Car |
KenK
Replies: 4
Views: 8657
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2019 11:23 pm Subject: Question Regarding Revell Blue Max Funny Car |
Are you sure you have the correct tires?
I built a reissue Roth Mysterion some years ago, the rear tires in the kit
were way too narrow for the wheels, although the front tires were correct.
I ... |
Topic: Old short track stock car photo thread |
KenK
Replies: 56
Views: 58967
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Wed May 30, 2018 12:49 am Subject: Old short track stock car photo thread |
St. Genevieve, Missouri's Don Klein. 550 feature wins. Raced for 55 years.
http://www.city-data.com/forum/attachments/st-louis/66978d1282101993-walsh-stadium-lakehill-speedway-photos-don-klein.jp ... |
Topic: "Mystery Engine" questions??? |
KenK
Replies: 8
Views: 11585
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Wed May 30, 2018 12:37 am Subject: "Mystery Engine" questions??? |
I'm thinking that the GN race manifolds were different from the stock intakes, externally, and for sure internally.
What do you mean "stock" and "race" intakes? The "Myste ... |
Topic: "Mystery Engine" questions??? |
KenK
Replies: 8
Views: 11585
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun May 27, 2018 9:54 pm Subject: "Mystery Engine" questions??? |
Neither intake manifold provided in the '66 Impala kit are correct for Smokie's '63 Chevy, correct?
Which 66 Impala kit?
This is the manifold:
http://d23c3kq2pqf30j.cloudfront.net/wp-content/up ... |
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