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Steve Smith from Bristol's beautiful 32
Highboy.
Ed from the USA made a 300E Thames Panel
into this Wild & Nutz Ute which now sports black satin primer & a top
fuel dragster wing. It has a tube chassis pinto front suspension, narrowed 9
in ford rear and does mid 10's at the drags --but is really Ed's street car.
Power is supplied by a 425 hp small blk chevy /turbo 350 trans ,soon to
get a 600 hp sm. blk in it Whoaaaaa. 105E is one of 4 ed bought and soon to feel
the Wrath of ED.
Chris Cherry's.. Cherry Thames Pro Stocker Yeah Baby!
Spec: Chris From Boston USA has put together one Wild Readers Ride its a 1950 Thames
steel body glass ft end 4130 tube chassis strange struts in front Dana
60 rear full floating w/spool and 410 gears willwood discs in rear strange
discs in front, centerline wheels M&H Racemaster slicks on board halon
fire suppression system blown 671 by Mert Littlefield supercharger 10%over
engine speed drive Hilborn lo profile fuel injection, direct port 400 hp nos
nitrious system, alumn cyl heads 160 ex 205 intake vertex magneto carillo rods
brooks 7.5 to 1 alumn pistons crane roller cam and rockers steel crank by lunati
hi volume oil pump 8 qt side kick out oil pan by moroso, twin disc sintered iron
disc Mcloed clutch 4 speed lenco transmission with neutral and reverse
full autometer guages, oil press, oil temp, water temp, rpm, volts, amps,
hyd brake pressure, mag kill switches and an electric control box by auto
meter.
This wild Thames is street driven everyday and has been fully registered and
insured for 18 years with a vanity registration plate that reads
THAMES.
The Block is a nickle SBC, 4 bolt main, align bored, decked with oring cyl heads,
drilled and tapped oil galleys, Thorensen
cam bearings /drilled head studs + pan studs with the bellhousing
indexed and surface ground. Whoaa eh!
Greetings from the Land of the Rising Sun ! ! Here's a photo of my '27 that I brought out here to Japan with me from UK.
Cheers Chris Ransted.
Reg's 1930's Racer
Filip Zegers from Belgium has a Cool set up with his 32 and period Van. Filip
also has a cool 56 F100 for daily use.
Sam Barnes 33 Plymouth Roadster being built in Preston, Lancs.
Simon Glenn-Sansum's Topolino.
John from Cornwall owns this Nitrous injected Rover V8 powered 1938 Austin Ruby
Groovy.
Jon Golding all Steel 32 Coupe. http://www.homegrownhotrods.com
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