Hurst Racing Tires Dragradials
For the ’60 Chrysler I had some special dragradials made by Hurst Racing Tires in California. They use a brand new tire on which they vulcanise a vintage style tireshape in a soft rubbercompound, perfectly [more … ]
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Chrome bumpers for the 57 Chrysler
I had ordered a pair of bumpers for the ’57 Chrysler a while ago from “Big M’s Salvage yard” in California, to replace the painted ones on the car at the moment. Chroming my own [more … ]
1957 Chrysler engine tuning
Finally had some time to further tune the 354ci engine of the ’57 Chrysler. Since it was still a cold but dry day, I took the car out for a little testdrive and shot a [more … ]
Garage photoshoot with Lady Luck Lisa
We had a garage photoshoot a while ago initiated by some friends of mine from the other side of the country. On a chilly sunday, me, CultPhotos.com Marcel and his girlfriend VisualAcid.com Jolanda all met [more … ]
1962 Chrysler wagon discbrake conversion
Recently I upgraded the drumbrake system on my ’62 NewYorker Wagon and used some parts I had already gathered for the ’64 NewYorker. On the first try on the ’64, I’ve been trying to go [more … ]
Carburation upgrade on the ’57 Chrysler Windsor
After the trip to the RDW (local DMW) I had found the engine of the ’57 Windsor didn’t pull at all. Although the 354ci Polyspheric engine revved nicely in neutral, it lacked major power during [more … ]
Missing pictures
Just noticed a lot of broken picture links on the following pages; ’65 Chrysler 300 convertible; 1967 Chrysler Newport; 1971 Dodge Dart These should all be fixed now.
Comments are open for everyone
Required registration for commenting on posts has been turned off, so if you like to comment on a posting, you’re welcome! Everyone can post now just by filling in their name and email-address (for follow-ups [more … ]
’65 300 convertible in the snow
I had the ’65 300 convertible out today for a little drive. This was a nice opportunity to take a photo of the car in a nice patch of snow.
Different wheels for the ’57 Windsor
Decided to put the Astro Supremes wheels with custom made dual pin-stripe tires from DiamondBack tires on the car to see how they look. Looks OK, although I think some wider widewalls would be better [more … ]
DMV-day (RDW) for the ’57 Chrysler Windsor
Today I had to get up waaaaaay too early for my liking to drive my ’57 Chrysler Windsor to the local DMV station for it’s Dutch title application. It was a chilly and rainy morning [more … ]
Arrival of the ’57 Plymouth Belvedere
After a 10 month ‘journey’, my own ‘Miss Belvedere’ finally arrived at it’s new home yesterday. … or in other words… Another 3 years of work has arrived… After the car was dropped off, I [more … ]
