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History - So-Cal SPEED SHOP HISTORY! | The H. A. M. B. - The Jalopy Journal That is just a little history of So Calif speed shops in early years I remember there was another carb shop in Costa Mesa that I would bounce ideas off We were both trying crazy things like drilling out the venturini block and adding idle metering blocks on secondary side, machining air horns, boring the venturi's out changing throttle
Folks Of Interest SO-CAL SPEED SHOP HQ is Open Thriving For anyone that doesn't know me too well, turn to the first page of your SO-CAL Speed Shop Catalog, I'm the guy on the right Robert Noriega There has been some confusion whether the SO-CAL HQ was still open Let me tell you, we are open, taking lots of Christmas orders, and STILL the number one provider in Hot Rod Parts
Folks Of Interest So Cal Speed Shop closing its doors. It would be interesting to know who owns the SoCal Speed Shop trade name now Alex maintained the state registration paperwork from the 3 3 46 start date That was the key to using an iconic name The passing of Pete was a blow to the operation Throw in the covid-19 and SoCal joins a list of companies that have gone under
So-Cal Speed Shop Electronic Speedometer Help Th 350 trans to So-Cal speed shop electronic speedometer These come with virtually no wiring or user info Has anyone wired one up Im after which wire from the sender speed output unit ( on the trans ) connects with which speedometer speed input wire Terminology in the wiring diagram hard to follow for non electronic brain
History SoCal Speed Shop Original Burbank Location Today Not quite sure if it's the same building That side door being so close to the front wall seems the same Its a historical place to be sure it was a very early speed shop Right after WWII, Alex Xydias opened a shop on Olive Ave but quickly moved to this location shortly after that, about 1947-48 Alot of history took place between those
Technical ISO of SoCal Speed Shop or Independent - The Jalopy Journal Mike Herman branched out in 2003 to specialize in flathead Ford V-8s and brought into the fold Navarro Racing Equipment, Sharp Speed Power Equipment, Austin Speed Equipment, S Co T Blowers, Wilson Woods 8BA heads and most recently the Dixon sohv cylinder heads
Folks Of Interest So Cal Speed Shop closing its doors. Actually, SoCal Speed Shop was started March 3, 1946 in Burbank CA by Alex Xydias Even after he closed the shop in the late fifties, he faithfully kept the paperwork and trademarks registered in the Sacramento
List of Speed Equipment Manufactuers that Began in California? I was talking with a friend earlier about the movie "Ford v Ferrari " We discussed how Shelby set up shop in California -- specifically SoCal, because it's the center of the universe for hot-rodding I'm like to create a list of well-known speed equipment manufacturers, engine builders, machine shops, etc that are were in California