Thanks Gary and George for this great story. I have wondered how the altered wheelbase cars evolved into the present day Funny Cars. This is the link that I did not remember.................MO On Dec 22, 8:35 pm, George Parkinson <gwparks...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > George P. Thanks for including the Hot Rod article, they got it > mostly correct, Art Carr had nothing to do with the transmissions. I > worked at Dragmaster at the time, the transmissions were done by me > with valve body prep instructions from Chrysler's trans shop. I still > have the two pages of typed info. > > > > On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 6:23 AM, Gary H. <62to65mo...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Back in 2009 "Hot Rod" magazine did an article on these 1964 Chargers http://tinyurl.com/c4bagth > > > Gary H. > > >> -------Original Message------- > > >> We used 83/4 rears on the original "Dodge Charger" exhibition cars in > >> 64. Thirty eight hundred lb. cars, 480 cu. in. supercharged gas wedge > >> engines, Ten inch M&H slicks. Not one axle problem ever! > >> George Parkinson > > > -- > > -- > > -- > > Please address private email -- email of interest to only one person -- directly to that person. That is, email your parts/car transactions and negotiations, as well as other personal messages, only to the intended recipient. Do not just press "reply" and send your email to everyone using the general '62-'65 Clubhouse public email address. This practice will protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine-tune the content signal to Mopar topic. Thanks! > > > 1962 to 1965 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: > >http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.htmlandhttp://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_disclaimer.html. > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The 1962 to 1965 Mopar Mail List Clubhouse" group. > >http://groups.google.com/group/1962to1965mopars?hl=en.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- -- -- Please address private email -- email of interest to only one person -- directly to that person. That is, email your parts/car transactions and negotiations, as well as other personal messages, only to the intended recipient. Do not just press "reply" and send your email to everyone using the general '62-'65 Clubhouse public email address. This practice will protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine-tune the content signal to Mopar topic. Thanks! 1962 to 1965 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html and http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_disclaimer.html. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The 1962 to 1965 Mopar Mail List Clubhouse" group. http://groups.google.com/group/1962to1965mopars?hl=en.