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by paintertom
Fri Jul 18, 2008 7:50 pm
Forum: Draglist Nationals
Topic: 3RD ANNUAL DRAGLIST NATIONALS WHO'S GOIN?
Replies: 249
Views: 56758

Bill , Looks like it is just me. My guys all had to stay in town and work so it is just a 3/4 ton ford ext cab and a 25' foot long flatbed trailer and a fat old bald guy.....lol PT PS, Is there a 67 year old lady there with an injected Hemi Topolino..... Geri from the 1320 said she might show up...s...
by paintertom
Fri Jul 18, 2008 7:19 pm
Forum: Draglist Nationals
Topic: 3RD ANNUAL DRAGLIST NATIONALS WHO'S GOIN?
Replies: 249
Views: 56758

save me a parking place....lol..... will be leavng here around 9 am and it takes me about 2 1/2 hours to get there, there is no doubt we will have a blast. I am just worried about 2 cars a certain caprice wagon and an HHR .. I heard they are the guys who will whoop up on ya :D see ya all tomorrow.
by paintertom
Fri Jul 18, 2008 11:35 am
Forum: Draglist Nationals
Topic: 3RD ANNUAL DRAGLIST NATIONALS WHO'S GOIN?
Replies: 249
Views: 56758

Well right now it is raining here in Mo and it looks to be in Eddyville too.......but hey...I got plastic and tape and can cacoon the car and am still going. They say 20% chance tomorrow so I will take those odds and bank on good weather....
by paintertom
Wed Jul 02, 2008 12:49 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: Valve question/problem
Replies: 6
Views: 3491

I didn't make myself clear.....lol......My car runs on gas...you know the parts cleaner stuff.......Yes Eric I do change oil between events and it seems from other folks that taking the valve covers off might be the thing to do and flush the drive train with either Marvel Oil or Gibbs. Thank you ev...
by paintertom
Tue Jul 01, 2008 6:23 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: Valve question/problem
Replies: 6
Views: 3491

Valve question/problem

I am running aluminum heads with bronze guides and Manley titanium valves and thick cast Dart valve covers and pan evacuators. The problem is if the car sits for a couple weeks or longer the valve stems above the guides start to corrode and I end up with valves sticking like this last time and when...
by paintertom
Sat Jun 28, 2008 2:09 pm
Forum: Draglist Nationals
Topic: 3RD ANNUAL DRAGLIST NATIONALS WHO'S GOIN?
Replies: 249
Views: 56758

Al, I am trying to line up 5 cars one of which will be mine. I just got the last panel on mine buffed and the heads go together this week. I got a little behind because of customer work and the rain. so hopefully it should be running by next weekend or soon after and I will post pics if I can figure...
by paintertom
Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:22 pm
Forum: Draglist Nationals
Topic: 3RD ANNUAL DRAGLIST NATIONALS WHO'S GOIN?
Replies: 249
Views: 56758

gonna make it

car is all painted and I am putting the heads back on it this week. Looks like DLN is gonna happen for us. See ya all in Iowa....
PT
:D :D
by paintertom
Fri Jun 06, 2008 2:06 pm
Forum: Draglist Nationals
Topic: Draglist Nationals Added Attraction
Replies: 49
Views: 17885

Al,
I might bring 3 or 4 other cars they will let me know in a week if they are coming.and for door slammers they are pretty quick.
Tom
by paintertom
Thu Jun 05, 2008 6:21 pm
Forum: Draglist Nationals
Topic: Draglist Nationals Added Attraction
Replies: 49
Views: 17885

Randy,
Cars are great but good folks is even better so with just you guys being there will make it a good weekend along with everyone else that shows up...I am in the middle of painting my car, now then I have to put the heads back on it so it will be ready to go when I get there...
PT
by paintertom
Thu Jun 05, 2008 3:38 pm
Forum: Draglist Nationals
Topic: Draglist Nationals Added Attraction
Replies: 49
Views: 17885

Randy you bringing your altered or your vette? It will be good to see you again.

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