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Balchowsky designed and built nine Old Yeller/Ol' Yaller cars. His first two were named Old Yeller after the dog in Disney's 1957 film who was yellow, mangy and unwanted. Disney didn't like that so Balchowsky changed the spelling of his cars to "Ol' Yaller." The first two were crudely built and parts
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engines for Buicks, Cadillac and Chevrolet engines, and replacing their transmissions with Jaguar and Ford transmissions. Most were sold to customers and Balchowsky kept one for himself which he called the Buretti Special. He drag and sports car raced it. He raced his Buretti often in 1955 and 1956
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Cost $ 1456. The car's frame was famously built from garage floor chalk lines. Tubular ladder type frame. Jaguar transmission. Studebaker rear-end. This was Balchowsky's most famous car that was raced in 1959 and 1960 and produced the most wins of Balchowsky's cars. It is still raced today in
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Formerly the Dick Morgensen Special, acquired in 1954 after a fatal racing accident. Balchowsky rebuilt it, changed the engine to a Buick and co-raced it with partner Eric Hauser. When the partnership ended, Hauser took the chassis and body and Balchowsky took the engine.
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Max Balchowsky and his 1963 Ol' Yaller IX was one of 12 cars and builders featured in The Petersen Automotive Museum exhibit, "Legends of Los Angeles and Southern California Race Cars and Their Builders" which ran from November 10, 2018 through December 1,
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In 1952 he bought a 1932 Ford roadster hot rod with a LaSalle engine. He drag raced it and raced it in sports car races which was unusual at the time. After changing the engine to a Buick V-8 he found success. He nicknamed it Bu-Ford Special.
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In 1949 he married Ina Wilson and they opened Hollywood Motors at 4905 Hollywood Blvd in Hollywood, California.  The business catered to auto enthusiasts with Balchowsky specializing in replacing European engines with more powerful American
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financed/sponsored many of the cars. He remarked that, "I never kept track of which Old Yellers were really mine or not. I paid for the right to be the owner and to be around Max and to be around the cars and to drive the car on the streets."
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Balchowsky was involved in the production of many films working as a mechanic to modify, repair, and maintain the cars, as a consultant, and as a stunt driver. He is noted for preparing the Mustangs and Dodges used in the film
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Supplied stunt & camera cars, and maintained the Love Bug. His stunt work can be seen in the scene where Tennessee Steinmetz (Buddy Hackett) hangs out of the Love Bug as they take a corner too fast.
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Dr. Ernie Nagamatsu has been an enthusiastic ambassador for Old Yeller II and Max and Ina Balchowsky while heritage racing at home and internationally. He has:
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Jay Leno in May 2021 released a Jay Leno's Garage episode showcasing Max Balchowsky's 1959 Old Yeller II and the car's owner and driver, Ernie Nagamatsu.
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After the war he moved to Southern California where he worked in his brother Caspar's garage and became involved in street hot rod and drag racing.
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races out of fifteen in his group (BM). When Balchowsky wasn't driving his cars, some of the best drivers of the day took the helm, including,
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Financed by Haskell Wexler. Raced by Bill Krause and Bob Drake. The car was retired from racing after crashing in its second race.
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as a B-24 belly turret gunner in the European campaign and following injuries incurred while bailing out, served in the
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Modified the two Mustangs and two Chargers used in the chase scene and supplied a modified Old Yeller camera car
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Chassis without engine and body. Sold to Bob Sohus. Sohus named it Godzilla because of a payment disagreement.
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heritage racing by Dr. Ernie Nagamatsu—a long time friend of Max and Ina Balchowsky—who purchased it in 1989.
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From 1955 to 1960 Balchowsky raced his famed Old Yeller/Ol' Yaller cars with much success. He won two
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Old Yeller I was included in Hot Rod's 2008 "Top 100 Hot Rods That Changed the World" list at #95.
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Built for Haskell Wexler. Part of a Jaguar chassis/body used. Later customized by Dean Jefferies.
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Balchowsky competed in street, drag and most notably in California Sports Car Club (Cal Club) and
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In 1966 car owner Chuck Jones brought driver Skip Hudson and Balchowsky together to campaign his
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series. According to Jones, they placed either 2nd or 3rd overall by season's end with a 3rd at
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Received the first Bruce McLaren Perpetual Trophy at the New Zealand Festival of Motor Racing
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were sourced from junkyards but they proved very competitive with the high torque
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Ol' Yaller III and VIII used in Las Vegas GP scenes. Ol' Yaller III was wrecked.
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Balchowsky drove his Buick powered Swallow Doretti in the Australian GP scenes.
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Financed by Haskell Wexler. Initially built for street use but later raced.
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Received the Rolex Australian F1 Grand Prix Historic Race "Winner" Trophy
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movie Mustang with Balchowsky modified engine and suspension is in the
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Swallow Doretti Page - information and history of this rare Triumph ..
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races, with 38 finishes, 5 wins, 9 class wins and 18 podium finishes.
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Raced Old Yeller II in many of the national heritage events such as
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Sponsored by Haskell Wexler. Raced by Ronnie Bucknum. Engine later
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Maintained the 5 1970 Dodge Challenger R/Ts used in filming.
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Last of the three Elvis Presley movies Balchowsky worked on.
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which had one of Hollywood's most iconic car chase scenes.
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Between 1954 and 1955 he purchased six or seven Doretti
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An Ol' Yaller car used in Santa Fe Road Race scenes.
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Ol' Yaller VIII sold for $ 198,000 at the Las Vegas
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Sebring 12 Hour Grand Prix of Endurance
Lola T70

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