Model T Racer
Feb 25, 2018 07:08:34 #
My Father converted this model T ford into a racer and use to race it in Fourth of July races in Mandan, ND cira 1940, My Dad in drivers seat and me and my brother, My Dad had a service station in Braddock, ND
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Feb 25, 2018 08:06:18 #
Sure are some great memories you are posting. Now this is what photography is all about.
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Feb 25, 2018 08:39:53 #
The engine was stock, my Dad told me that some of the cars in the race where souped up and so he never won a race,LOL
Feb 25, 2018 10:06:03 #
How much beefing up could a person do back then outside of hotter plugs, bigger carb, scoot the timing a little faster. Not sure if most guys had got into opening the bores and better cams and better tolerances on the heads for the back mechanic.
Feb 26, 2018 08:38:24 #
Mandan. Mandan??? Do you know Marv Loper? He is the only guy in the world I know from Mandan ND...
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