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Dragging and Driving

By:Tom MacPherson
Publisher:Wildside Press
eText ISBN:9781479444106
Edition:0
Copyright:1960
Format:Page Fidelity

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Do you know these special words used by the dragging and driving experts?

DASH-POT: device on some stock cars that keeps the throttle from closing fast and stalling engine when foot is liften suddenly off gas pedal.

JOHNSON ROD: there is no such rod. When you can't figure out what is wrong with your engine, you blame it on the Johnson rod.

SQUIRREL: the type who guns his motor and burns his tires.

VELOCITY STACKS: air funnels on carburetors which eliminate cleaners.