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I know this is an old post, but I have been looking for this particular brand of roadster quarter midget for over 25 years! Finally found one …...
Lee Greenawalt, I'm with Dean on this one.... post as many as you want, those are great pictures. Keep em coming !!
Wow !! That is some serious talent. Please do not restore it, I think it is perfect.
Would love to see a picture of the quarter midget !!
Wow Gary, That car is awesome !! The front end reminds me of a small version of a Volkswagen torsion bar. Bob Sharp used to tell me stories about...
These two quarter midgets were said to have came from the Portland area? I am guessing somewere between 1971 and 1979. The car with the "sidepods"...
Hey Gary, Just found this thread and read all 8 pages. You are sure doing a great job !! I have a real soft spot for these post war modifieds....
I don't think the balancing beads will work in a tube type tire. I think most bias plys are tube type only. I always use some baby powder on the...
Contact wheelkid here on the HAMB. He is my first choice. I hope Jimmy does not mind if a post a link for contact info....
They are moved and gone and they also moved Wheel Vintiques with them. I truely think it was a good business decision.
I smell cookies baking !! Have a Great Birthday !!
I do not have any info on the car, but I will give you a Bump for a nice looking Kurtis copy. It looks like my fat arse would even fit in there !!!
What's going on in Santa Maria this weekend?
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Awesome thread Kirk, some of my friends think I am nerdy because I collect these "toy" cars, but to me... they are like folk art. Here are a few...
Grill shell is a 1935 or 36 Ford pick up.
"Do you know what kind of head is on that engine? Don't think I've seen one like it. " Hi Dean, I'm not sure on the manufacture, it might be...
Welcome LT23, I really enjoyed the pictures, thanks for posting them. I just made a deal and brought home this Kurtis 500 last night. I know it...
I did receive a P.M. from a new member and this is what he said... I was trying to track down the whereabouts of Buddy Ballard when I ran...
still looking for info.
This is super nice, too bad I live so far away, or I would surely scoop them up> This is what the spirit of the HAMB is all about !! Good on you,...
Dang Guffey, You find the neatest stuff !!! I wish I could tell you something about it, but all I can say is geez, that thing is cool (really like...
That looks like a Vega wagon
Please post a picture of the suspension set up you have, then we can give you ideas on the best way to fix (or change it).
There is nothing like being there, but if you are like "mopacltd" (& others) and don't like the crowds or the bad sunburn or any of the other fun...
More gold nuggets from back to thunder alley !! Thanks again. The front license plate on Isky's roadster looks like 1941, and the (Reese) car (the...
Well there you go again, that is truely an interesting history. I knew it was dirt and then paved, but I never imagined it was paved to begin...
Hey Dusty, Glad to see you back and posting !! That picture is Great. My two daughters raced at Pomona several times, not only club races but...
Wow !! Steelworks the history is awesome. I can't wait to read more stories... come on baby, post, post, post !!
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