With this virus thing going on, Deb and I have been spending every other week alternating between the lake and the shop – so not
Category: Dave’s News
Drag Race Calendar
I’ve added the NSS races for NMCA, TDRA and HRR at MoparWeb dot com. If you have a favorite race you want to add to
Corona Virus Scare Have you Holed Up At Home?
Read a Book The following is a list of books I’ve read, which strongly influenced me or motivated me to do the best I could
Shop Goin’ Ons Late February
The first NMCA race of 2020 is in Bradenton, FL, which is south of Tampa. Since the Stacker trailer is brand new, the thrash was
Like Craig’s List
Only Better So I’m wanting to build a smaller shop close to my lake house, and stop the 100 mile each way weekly commute. But
Shop Update Late January & Tool Time With Jake
Time for my bi-monthly shop update. Screaming Woody The new motor is in the Screamin’ Woody and I took it for a blast down my
Old is New Again
The refurbishing of a early 90s aluminum race trailer About 18 months ago, I bought an early 90s Aluminum Trailer from a racing buddy. The
Shop Going Ons – 1st Week January 2020
More work on outfitting the Stacker. The goal is to organize a 2′ shorter trailer with far less storage than the last one. I still
Shop Goin’ Ons For December 2019
Petty Tribute I aged some 15″X8″ Wheel Vintiques wheels to look Rusty, and mounted 245/60-15 Goodrich TAs on the rear. I still need to do
We can Rebuilt it. We Have the Technology!
Engine has been reassembled with a new crank, a new rod, New roller lifters. The fresh motor was stabbed in yesterday and will get fired
Detailing the Trunk of my Magnum GT
Started to Detail the trunk of my GT today. While there was no leak or rust through, the last 40 years has seen a little
What I’ve Learned About CBD
Slightly after midnight on December 19, 1974, I was in the backseat of a Mazda RX2 that took a curve in the Everglades at over
My surface Pro X Nightmare
I violated my rule of “Bleeding Edge” I’ve been into computers since the late 70s — when you had to assemble them yourself. I was
Petty Update
Shop today: Detroit locker waiting for the carrier bearings and chunk gasket. Took the rear wheels I painted along with the rear wheels to the
Magnum GT Updates Coming
I’ve done a lot of work on this car, including new paint and leather restoring. Now… Shop 1 is full with three cars all waiting
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Shop Update 11/20/19
Ginger Ginger, my Magnum Xe, is in the air ready for it’s Gear Vendors overdrive. However, one of the parts was not the right one,
