As for what oil I use? The last couple years I have been hung on Brad Penn. here why. I was brought a Boss 302 with 4,000 miles on the rebuild. When I tore it down I discovered the crank was .010 .010. The rod bearing were STANDARD :shock: mains were correct but the rod bearing clearance was .0125 a...

I always have Marvel and use it for many things. Using the right oil helps too in some cases. Hydraulic lifters years ago could be a problem in a performance car. In the mid 60s while still working for a Ford dealer, customers with 390 GTs were having trouble with valve train float. Especially in ho...

it may work. I recall winter green would help????? Perhaps i am drunker than I thougt???

:cry: So Sorry about this. Too many deaths. I am beginning to wonder if racing is worth it. :roll: It gives me pause anymore. :? :o :shock: Never thought I would hear myself say that :?: :shock: I guess I am getting old and see life more valuable lately. :? I know I would have not wanted to missed t...

:cry: Too many racers and fans hurt and killed in the last couple years. Erick Medlin, the horrible street burn out tagedy with Troy K., John Force injured, now Scott gets killed. :cry: Then within the hour of being told about Scott-I get a call about a race car loading tragedy. Makes me wonder? Why...

I should enter Zeke in Pinks

:D I had great time last night. Talked to Lot of my fans, friends and colleges. Unreal amount of cars in show. Had to be over 300. Glad to see you Purple. It was heart warming to see Frank Marshall's 58 Chev. "Daddy's Thing" restored. :D :D Glad the Hulk was there. In the 70s -I ran agains...

:D 8) Oswego Il. Dragway-is where I got my start in "Organized" Drag Racing running my 57 Orange Merc-"The Big Animal". that was July 20th. 1969. See: www.animaljimracing.com and click my career gallery. :wink: Although the track closed at end of 79 season-Oswego Il. Is honoring ...

8) Cordova "53rd. World Series" Aug. 26 & 26th. :D Rt. 66 Inaugural "Match Race Mania" Sept 23rd. :shock: YES- I The One & Only Animal Jim Is Booked for both of these events! :wink: My web site www.aniamljimracing.com will have more on these dates next week. The World Ser...

The 6395 Hookers where also used by SS ace /record holder Jeff Velde in his 69 Mustang, Sam Johnson in his 427 MR 67 Fairlaine and Bruce Miller's record holding D/A 428 69 Mustang. I know they did lot of experimenting with tube extentions and collectors. 8) Jim & Ray Paquet is someone else to as...