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« Reply #90 on: October 11, 2009, 12:48:54 pm »

after watching the movie "heart like a wheel" (story of CHA CHA MULDONWEY) it's time to put some picture of funny car again

here's the WILD MAN and is dodge

more come soon  Wink

I'm young enough to remember the late "Wild Willie Borsch" driving a fuel altered with one hand. Priceless and unforgettable.
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« Reply #92 on: October 11, 2009, 16:57:19 pm »

cool pictures matt love them
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« Reply #93 on: October 11, 2009, 17:49:14 pm »

alabamian chevrolet vega
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« Reply #94 on: October 11, 2009, 17:52:39 pm »

the drag-on vega
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« Reply #95 on: October 11, 2009, 18:33:14 pm »

Wink
video from the insid eof the "SNAKE" hauler
http://vidego.multicastmedia.com/player.php?v=blwv3u4j
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« Reply #96 on: October 11, 2009, 19:31:16 pm »

talking about the snake hauler
here's what i found on the net
before and after resto
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« Reply #97 on: October 11, 2009, 20:06:12 pm »

I presently reading Crazy Horses which is a history of british drag racing and it has loads of stuff on the old funny cars some of them were really cool
stuff like this





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« Reply #98 on: October 11, 2009, 20:10:00 pm »

check this out for scary!!! Shocked Shocked
http://www.ukdrn.co.uk/mc/trans1.mov

how about a little Sammy Miller!
http://www.ukdrn.co.uk/mc/4.35@317.mov
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« Reply #99 on: October 11, 2009, 20:20:19 pm »


That truck is so cool. I want one. Hmmm.....maybe........ Roll Eyes
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« Reply #100 on: October 11, 2009, 20:26:32 pm »

those hauler were cool  Shocked ; why don't have one to haul the vw to the dragstrip  Cool Cool
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« Reply #101 on: October 11, 2009, 21:47:03 pm »

and what about tommy ivo hauler  Shocked Shocked
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« Reply #102 on: October 11, 2009, 22:16:14 pm »

just noticed in this picture that Bernstien is running a Mcgee quad cam motor

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« Reply #103 on: October 11, 2009, 22:45:57 pm »

and what about tommy ivo hauler  Shocked Shocked

Now that is COOL  Grin
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« Reply #104 on: October 12, 2009, 03:53:22 am »


2011?

cheers richie,uk
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« Reply #105 on: October 12, 2009, 08:44:35 am »

Deleted... Wink
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« Reply #106 on: October 13, 2009, 13:00:33 pm »

cool pictures matt love them

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Just some 'old crap' found on the net.

... That truck is so cool. I want one. Hmmm.....maybe........

A Bug's going to look a bit short on there?

From Ray Mann (who also shot some Chevy's and Fords) ...






















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« Reply #108 on: October 13, 2009, 22:39:07 pm »



Ooh, a Nova Funny Car. Now we're talking. Cool

The Heartbeat of America....Well nowadays more like a pacemaker with short circuit. Shocked Cheesy

But I don't think my computer can take any more Mopar. It's like the devil's teasing me but i will resist.

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« Reply #109 on: October 14, 2009, 17:11:09 pm »

But I don't think my computer can take any more Mopar. It's like the devil's teasing me but i will resist.

For how long?



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« Reply #110 on: October 14, 2009, 19:35:22 pm »

 Wink
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« Reply #111 on: October 14, 2009, 19:38:22 pm »

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« Reply #112 on: October 14, 2009, 23:48:58 pm »

Ah another Chevy.

And a Ford Crapi Mk1 (Sorry 'bout the spelling I'm dislexic  Grin)

But what make/model is the Girlock car?
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« Reply #113 on: October 15, 2009, 10:07:35 am »

... But what make/model is the Girlock car? ...

A Chrysler, there's some blurb on it to go with the picture.

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« Reply #114 on: October 15, 2009, 19:37:29 pm »

... But what make/model is the Girlock car? ...

A Chrysler, there's some blurb on it to go with the picture.


hehe matt we have the same dealer  Roll Eyes Roll Eyes................... Grin Grin Grin
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« Reply #115 on: October 15, 2009, 23:11:33 pm »

... hehe matt we have the same dealer  ...

There's not many places that do the good shit.  Smiley
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« Reply #116 on: October 16, 2009, 01:30:14 am »

Halibrands................................ Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmh.  Wish I had some.
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« Reply #117 on: October 16, 2009, 14:38:21 pm »

... But what make/model is the Girlock car? ...

A Chrysler, there's some blurb on it to go with the picture.



Ah, it's an early 70's Aussie Charger whcih is actually based on the Valiant.  Roll Eyes More useful knowledge of the evil Mopar empire HeHe

... hehe matt we have the same dealer  ...

There's not many places that do the good shit.  Smiley

Not seen that site before, had a quick look and nearly O.D'ed  Shocked
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« Reply #118 on: October 17, 2009, 18:07:28 pm »

... Not seen that site before, had a quick look and nearly O.D'ed ...

That's not good.  Sad  Tongue














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