First Car Stories

MY first car as a 1951 Ford that i bought in 58 with a loan from my grandpa. I was easy on it as I only broke 5 trans, 3 axels, 2 U joints and 3 clutches. I didn't think that I drove that hard, just bad luck. My first Mopar was Maverick's 60 Dodge Phoenix 383 with short rams. Best of 13.79 and 105 on street tires. That is when the street had better traction that the strip. Yes, I am an old fart