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I remember your fathers books from High School. I found them in the library around 1973. Those books were what got me interested in "Reading". I...
Deany Karns went to school with my uncle and Leo Lopez was a good friend of the family. I used to go watch him race at Kil-Kare in Xenia Ohio all...
This Ault and James Corvette belonged to my step father. He sold it to them around 1968 or so I believe maybe 1969. I was just a kid, but I...
And they don't look like toothpicks, they actually have some meat on thier bones...
My Uncles 1957 Chevy Modified Production circa 1970. He ran a 302 out of a 1969 Z-28 Camaro in it. He did most of his racing out of Kil-Kare...
I agree and appreciate seeing all the old cars people post. I just never liked the VW on the Drag Strip for some reason. To me it's almost like...
I read on one of the Corvette Forums that it was seen at Indy in 2007 racing in the Super Stocker class. My Step Father sold that car to then...
That is truly hideous, I am not a fan of the VW Dragsters. They do make great desert/Baja racers though.
I've got my dad looking for original pictures of the car. Hope to get some posted soon.
This Split Window Vette belonged to my Step Father, it was bone stock at the time. Ault and James purchased the car around 1967 and it quickly...
Here are some period pieces, taken by me 1980 Tucson Drag Strip
Thanks for the info, I don't mind learning what the sites all about and following the guidelines. I think it was just the tone of the reply and...
The first car that got me interested in Hot Rods was my Uncles 1957 Chevy. It was stricktly a drag race car, he built it in 1969 when I was 9...
Sorry I thought it was about people who love cars. The Camaro is vintage in my opinion, I guess I got carried away with the other two. Here is my...
Thanks Ross, I guess I've been on boards where more people have things to say. I took all those photos from the Tucson track back in 1980. I...
One more batch, we got to help Prodhomme unload his car that morning because his crew was late.
And some more from Tucson around 1981-82; Garlits did a huge Fire Burnout that night, but I was to amature to get a good shot of it...Thats Big...
Well it looks like no one was interested in the 57 Chevy. Here are some shots form the AHRA Winternationals in Tucson around 1980-81
I just joined recently and I love this board and this thread in particular. I said I would post some old pictures if i could find them so here are...
Just wanted to take a moment to say hello and introduce myself. I grew up in Southern Ohio following my uncle to the Drag Strip. I has the gopher,...
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