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Folks Of Interest RIP Roly Leahy

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by hudson48, Jan 22, 2009.

  1. hudson48
    Joined: Oct 16, 2007
    Posts: 3,128

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    Just heard today that Roly p***ed away.He was a drag racing legend here in Australia and one of the pioneers of the Nostalgia Drag Racing
    scene.He campaigned his front engined machines here and in USA.
     

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  2. 63Compact
    Joined: Feb 14, 2007
    Posts: 1,180

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    Very sad news a real nice guy condolences to family and friends.
     
  3. Jamin
    Joined: Jun 16, 2007
    Posts: 131

    Jamin
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    from Australia

    Condolences to Peter and Greg and the whole family. A true trail blazer in importing and drag racing.
     
  4. burtrido
    Joined: Mar 4, 2001
    Posts: 233

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    Rip Roly.
    Does anybody know what the story is?
     
  5. RIP Roly....Godspeed to that Dragstrip in the sky...condolences to family and friends.

    Rat
     
  6. X38
    Joined: Feb 27, 2005
    Posts: 17,498

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    Sorry to hear it.
     
  7. sad news. R.I.P. roly.
    Al.
     
  8. autobilly
    Joined: May 23, 2007
    Posts: 3,473

    autobilly
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    Rest in peace Roly. I'll always think of Roly Leahy whenever anyone does the peace sign while "smokin' the hides".
     
  9. HAMBstirrer
    Joined: Jul 8, 2008
    Posts: 45

    HAMBstirrer
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    from Kempsey

    another bit of Australian iconic history gone, condolences to all who new him and family. We will all miss him
     
  10. OH man, I missed this. Sorry to hear it. RIP Roly.
    Doc.
     
  11. ute37
    Joined: Dec 30, 2005
    Posts: 1

    ute37
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    Condolences to the whole Leahy family. Roly was a true gentleman and lived his dreams, he will be sadly missed by all.

    Bruce Morris
     
  12. Sad news.

    RIP
     
  13. Retroline
    Joined: Aug 20, 2002
    Posts: 1,125

    Retroline
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    Sad news again...... We are losing too many, too quick. R.I.P Roly.
     
  14. flatty slapper 67
    Joined: Nov 10, 2008
    Posts: 25

    flatty slapper 67
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    [​IMG] To all the Leahy Family ,
    Our sincere and heartfelt condolences on Rolys p***ing over the Rainbow Bridge - Sad news
    Regards,
    Joe,Jeff and Steve Danglmaier
     

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