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Looking for a 87 -95 Mustang 225 HP roller cam. Doing a restore for a guy. Vic

I had to go to Fran's place (RCR) today as I wanted to see the P-4 in person. WOW ! Was it worth the trip. A 4 hour drive That made my day upon seeing the P-4. I have been around and worked on Kit Cars for over 30 yrs. and this is as good or better than any thing I have seen. I have a few...

Made a trip today to Detroit and while in the area, I stopped in at the RCR biuld shop. I must say I was very impressed with the over all construction and the beautiful Aluminum chassis. I would recommend any one going to Carlisle stop and look at their offering. The fiberglass work is as good...

I guess the Gt40, XJ13 isn't enough to do. So now I have another stall filled. Vic

Friday was a big day at the Polish Ponderosa (My shop in the woods) My XJ13 arrived. Everything looks good, SWEET! Vic

Well I guess it's time to let the cat out of the bag. My next project is on the way to the Polish Ponderosa shops. Vic

Well after working with my Stack Injection for 2 months, I have finally fixed it. I S*** Canned the unit and installed a set of Webers! No more back firing, running hot, uncontrollable idle and lazy acceleration. I guess I just wasn't meant to run the unit with my limited computor knowledge, and...

Every Car needs a Bumper Sticker Vic

Does anyone with a CAV 40 know the exact amount of refrigerant for the Aircon System. My man that does the fill needs a number to make sure he doesn't over fill the unit. Thanks Vic CAV40 up and running

Got a call the other day that a local fellow has received his confirmation number and Web Site address to watch his new GT going down the assembly line. His car will be Yellow with Blk stripes. Upon receiving his car we will get together and compare our rides and most likely ride in each others...

Just got back from the Chicago Auto show a few hours ago, and I'm here to tell you that Ford kicked some Major Butt with their displays! Three turntables, one with the new Mustang, the second with the new Cobra and the third with the new GT. All the cars were in the same shade of Silver and all...

I was invited to a very nice Christmas party the other night (Stag) and I had a very good time. Beer, Brats and all the fixings. We watched Movies from various tracks,( mostly vintage stuff). After awhile one of the guys opened his wallet to show a pic of his car, and then so did a couple of...

Trying to help a friend (not on line) locate parts for Gurney -Westlake 2 Valve slide injector heads. He needs, a Barrel valve and a metering body. Anyone with access to these parts, contact me and send Phone number. Thanks Vic CVA 40

O.K. all you 40 Guys, look at page 43 of the Nov. issue Classic and Sports car. There stands Chris Melia in all his gory or is that glory. Vic Cavalier

I was out in the shop working on my 40, when one of my Gear Head Buds dropped by to see the car. He made a statement that floored me. "Thats a lot of Bucks for a car with no engine or trans". (I have wanted a 40 from the first time I saw a picture in one of the car mags." I responded with, "...

My CAV project has taken a little longer than expected. Due to some unforseen problems (repairing a leak in my garage roof and having to tear up the sun deck to get to it, Damn Racoons!). The fuel system requirement for the fuel inj. have been completed and I am now working on the wiring of the...

I had earlier purchased a steering wheel center from a Forum member. After recieving my car, I came across a metal original type center. What to do with the extra badge? I found a place. Vic

Have for sale Kennedy Adaptor complete with flywheel, Clutch Disc., cover, all fasteners and heavy duty Delco starter (extra cost option). This is for the early engines (65-79) 28 oz balance. Trans is 914 model that has been checked by trans shop as O.K. Enclosed is pic of parts installed on...

Went to the Historics with Fran Hall and Brian Clark, a couple of great guys and we also met some very nice people from the forum. Roy Snook, Chris Mehlia, Gary Gibbs, Pat Dolan and his lovely wife and many others. I will be going back next year. The amount of GT40s, Cobras, Mustangs and Fords...

I have been looking thru all the books I have for pictures of 40's trying to decide what type of fender mounted mirrors would look correct and yet let me see who or what is behind me. Called a few suppliers and was told the proper mirrors were no longer available. Anyone have any thoughts on...