Category Archives: Edwards & Young Updates

’57 Update – July 24th 2016

Posted on Sunday, July 24, 2016 by Roger

My thanks to Chris & Paul for all their help this weekend. They pulled the 5-speed out of the ’57 for required maintenance, we tested the PacAloy 1.625″ valve springs (haven’t lost any pressure!) 295-305 lbs on the seats, took … Continue reading →

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Discussing Our Clutch Set-up and Quickest Pass to Date

Posted on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 by Roger

With stick cars, they run their quickest when they spin the rear tires a couple of revolutions on the hit as we did on this run. When it dead hooks it looks impressive but you slow down as you pull … Continue reading →

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Nostalgia Race, July 10th 2016

Posted on Sunday, July 10, 2016 by Roger

Nostalgia Race, July 10, 2016 at Pacific Raceways. In the 3rd qualifying round, the ’57 set a new E.T. record at 10.473 @ 127.26 MPH and it was on to the 1st round of eliminations. I cut a .016 light … Continue reading →

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June 25th & 26th Race Recap

Posted on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 by Roger

Hello Race Fans! It was an action packed weekend at Pacific Raceways once again as we had a night race on Saturday and day race Sunday. It was a great turnout as people were still coming through the gates 2 … Continue reading →

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June 11th & 12 at Pacific Raceways

Posted on Monday, June 13, 2016 by Roger

Updated June 23, 2016: Video Pam took this weekend featuring Paul on Saturday, and the BC Super Shifters on both Saturday & Sunday. We had a GREAT time racing our fellow stick-shift cars, but Paul lost a transmission pump seal … Continue reading →

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May 7th Swift Tools E.T. Races at Pacific Raceways

Posted on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 by Roger

This Saturday Chris & Paul were out at Pacific Raceways. Chris was in Pro Bracket and went out in the 1st round when he was a tick early on the tree. We’ll also pull the Super Victor intake off his … Continue reading →

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Discussing our Old-School ’57 Chev with Roger Young

Posted on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 by Roger

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Edwards & Young April 2016 Video

Posted on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 by Roger

Produced in April 2016. Music rights by Five Finger Death Punch. Pictures courtesy of Jim Doyle, Robert Fedyk, Mike Gardner, Anthony Hutchison & Pam Young – Roger Need trailer repairs while at Pacific Raceways? Call 206-391-9695 for a … Continue reading →

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April 16th & 17 Swift Tools E.T. Races at Pacific Raceways

Posted on Saturday, April 16, 2016 by Roger

April 16, 2016: Just a quick update and we’ll have many more details early next week. Paul won the 1st Swift Tools E.T. Races in Sportsman of 2016 at Pacific Raceways, running a 12.01 in the final with a .004 … Continue reading →

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Do You Feel Like We Do?

Posted on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 by Roger

After a few tough weeks in our racing community, I decided to have some fun last night and put this together. Enjoy your racing, HAVE FUN & STAY SAFE! – Roger

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Test & Tune Pacific Raceways April 9, 2016

Posted on Saturday, April 9, 2016 by Roger

This Saturday we took the ’57 out for its first hits of 2016 with the new 1-7/8″ fenderwell headers Chris built for the car. On the tune-up end, we advanced the camshaft 2-degrees from the last time the car … Continue reading →

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Test & Tune Pacific Raceways March 26, 2016

Posted on Sunday, March 27, 2016 by Roger

This was our first day out at Pacific Raceways for a Test & Tune on March 26th 2016. With the rebuilt Aldan rear shocks, the Chevelle was hooking hard today! After the first run we lowered the wheelie bars, … Continue reading →

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