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Jim Ratto
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« on: November 12, 2008, 18:22:50 pm »

Post pics of street cars leaving the line on the stoppers...

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« Reply #1 on: November 12, 2008, 18:31:56 pm »

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« Reply #2 on: November 12, 2008, 18:33:25 pm »

Street cars only... Angry Wink
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« Reply #3 on: November 12, 2008, 18:44:50 pm »

we need a pic of richie's cabrio... 
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« Reply #4 on: November 12, 2008, 18:46:25 pm »

Street cars only... Angry Wink

.... sorry...!
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« Reply #5 on: November 12, 2008, 18:47:05 pm »

crappy pic, but my car on its way to the 12.66 pass 10/99
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« Reply #6 on: November 12, 2008, 18:54:03 pm »

This me at DDD#6.

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« Reply #7 on: November 12, 2008, 18:59:57 pm »

crappy pic, but my car on its way to the 12.66 pass 10/99

I like that picture.............thanks for sharing Jim!!!! 

who is the trasvesti on your avatar picture???
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« Reply #8 on: November 12, 2008, 19:05:30 pm »

This me at DDD#6.



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crappy pic, but my car on its way to the 12.66 pass 10/99

I like that picture.............thanks for sharing Jim!!!! 

who is the trasvesti on your avatar picture???

Thanks Carlos.

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« Reply #9 on: November 12, 2008, 20:04:27 pm »

My car at this years EBI2 and DDD6

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« Reply #10 on: November 12, 2008, 20:47:27 pm »

Do these count  Huh Wink Smiley I think the "roofracks" gives them away as being "streetcars" Cheesy
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« Reply #11 on: November 12, 2008, 20:49:02 pm »

Yeah I know it has a type 4 motor, NA, but hey, it is street driven and okay fast like in 7.59 on the 1/8 mile........Happiness is a Hot VW!!

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« Reply #12 on: November 12, 2008, 21:05:25 pm »

nice shot Sven... good to see your car posted!  Cool

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« Reply #13 on: November 12, 2008, 21:11:57 pm »

Petter Carlberg´s FABULOUS split window leaving the line at SCC#7!  Grin
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« Reply #14 on: November 12, 2008, 21:24:15 pm »

here's a cool shot I stole from Fabs..  Grin

Dave Galassi's blown single-port '62 transferring weight against Gary Justus' 2332cc car. Cool shot Fabian.  Cool
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« Reply #15 on: November 12, 2008, 21:37:59 pm »

I wonder if Gary knows the light is green? LOL Wink
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« Reply #16 on: November 12, 2008, 21:47:31 pm »

I wonder if Gary knows the light is green? LOL Wink
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« Reply #17 on: November 13, 2008, 01:14:26 am »

have posted them in other threads, but...















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« Reply #18 on: November 13, 2008, 01:29:50 am »

My Old car. Street Driven all over Detroit. I sure Miss it Cry
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« Reply #19 on: November 13, 2008, 02:28:55 am »

here's my old buggy JYT at Lakeland...even Ken Fisher likes it (in white T with arms behind back)

and the present ride Mr Whitey beating up on the imports
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« Reply #20 on: November 13, 2008, 03:47:29 am »

My Old car. Street Driven all over Detroit. I sure Miss it Cry

Matt, I love the facial expression Cheesy
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« Reply #21 on: November 13, 2008, 04:18:21 am »

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« Reply #22 on: November 13, 2008, 04:19:14 am »

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« Reply #23 on: November 13, 2008, 05:17:28 am »









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« Reply #24 on: November 13, 2008, 06:00:01 am »

couple more

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lanny before the unfortunate mitsbishi incident.
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« Reply #25 on: November 13, 2008, 07:26:44 am »

couple more

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lanny before the unfortunate mitsbishi incident.

Uh, it was an Isuzu. That was my first 12, first wheels up(barely) and the broken steering wheel.
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« Reply #26 on: November 13, 2008, 07:32:57 am »

Uh, it was an Isuzu. That was my first 12, first wheels up(barely) and the broken steering wheel.

oh, I'm sorry. I guess it was the first wheels up for the Isuzu too.  Grin
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« Reply #27 on: November 13, 2008, 09:23:00 am »

not so much a 'blast off' but it was a 10.10
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« Reply #28 on: November 13, 2008, 09:25:22 am »

oooo I like this thread  Grin
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« Reply #29 on: November 13, 2008, 09:31:31 am »

oooo I like this thread  Grin

Your not the only one!! Wow!
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