(Editor’s Note: Our team following the Great Race has had internet connectivity issues on the road the last few days, but we just received this batch of updates from the weekend.) Friday – pre-race day Sixty cars began the Hemmings 2011 Great Race from the headquarters of Coker Tire in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Friday’s pre-race activities […]
One of the three original Dodge Chargers – a cool artifact of drag racing yesteryear – will be auctioned off Labor Day weekend at Worldwide Auctioneers’ Auburn sale. The car is said to be the only remaining example of the three-car match race team built by Dragmaster and fielded by Chrysler in the early months […]
One thing that’s bothered me ever since I first built the stroker 4.6L engine for Project HMX was the serpentine belt routing. Recall that I got the engine out of a 1993 Jeep Cherokee and that I’ve decided to forgo air conditioning, along with any sort of mechanical fan. I’ve also installed a 1999-up Grand […]