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That would be "One Way George" Govan, another Brooklyn street racing legend ;) I can't thank you enough Diana for the priceless footage of Heavy...
I don't know if anyone can confirm this, but I've just received word that Rufus "Brooklyn Heavy" Boyd has passed away. I haven't heard anything...
You're probably referring to a 427 SOHC '65 Mustang previously owned/raced by Len Richter, Jerry Harvey, Hubert Platt then "Dyno Don" Nicholson....
Leave it to Glenn to fill me in on the hardcore NY street racing history! :D Much appreciated!
150th near JFK seems to have been one of the most popular spots in NY to race. After looking at a map it seems there's several 150th's right...
Pro1718, would these "twins" have been from Newark? What was their last name? Do you know if this "Jessie" was the same one who owned an ex-Bill...
Thanks.
Doesn't help if the name that shows on the group and in the group listings is "Old School Street Racing" :P $20 is on its way though! :)
How can one change the name of the Social Group he/she has created? Months ago I created a group named "Old School Street Racing", which I would...
My dad had a red '75 Monza 2+2 with a late '60s 350 4-bbl and a 4-speed. He bought it in the early '80s and sold it in the early '90s when I was a...
My friend's father owns these three Maxwells. I don't remember the model years off-hand so I'll have to ask him again. If I remember correctly,...
Well I'm 24 and I recall fondly sitting on my 5-year old keister mesmerized by the Bugs Bunny and Tweety show. A bunch of crap on TV now, though...
I had a '66 Futura... I'd certainly be interested in hearing some as well!
Too young to have much input, but from my dad's stories I'd have to say being able to cruise around with a bunch of your buds on back dirt roads,...
I wonder if anyone would happen to have this article on hand... :rolleyes: It'd sure be interesting reading.
The floor is concrete, but they will be on top of something (aspenite or a tarp, etc.). I bought an engine from a local who had wrapped the entire...
I have a couple of V8s which I will be storing in a heated garage for the next couple of years while the cars themselves are fixed up. What are...
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Sounds like he's hiding the GTO for a good reason. Maybe he's hiding it from the cops, waiting for the statute of limitation to run out... :D...
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Holy s-t, you have a recent video interview of the Rufus "Brooklyn Heavy" Boyd? Oh man I need to get my hands on that badly! __________________ [IMG]
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You know, I've heard someone around NY/NJ had a S&M Road Runner and was doing the big-money street races, but I don't know either. Seems there...
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[IMG] I think Dennis Wilson was something of a '70s James Dean: cool, calm, didn't give a rats ass what anyone else thought. A bad mother-f-ker,...
Any takers? :D Also, don't forget to visit Old School Street Racing, a social group directed towards the preservation of history regarding a most...
Sounds like she wants you out of the house ;) (just kidding). Sounds like you're on a roll! Make sure she gets something nice in return!
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