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Old 11-06-2010, 09:21 AM   #1
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Default Some old drag racing pics..

How good is your memory or knowledge ???

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Munster family...

;Three wheeler..

;Love the air shifter ...

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Traction issues ??

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Rat Fink..

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Ahh why not two ??Noel Black Top fueler.. 1967...

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Jim Dunnis..

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Is there any fire issues here ??

;Assembly line of difference..

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If you race a JET ?? Make sure you leave FIRST !!!

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Everthing but the kitchen sink ??

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Early dragster

;Twins another way of doing it ...

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Big engine light car..

;Fiat was popular back then..Oh the dispare on the drivers face !!!


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Old 11-06-2010, 09:38 AM   #2
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Awesome shots!
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Old 11-06-2010, 11:00 AM   #3
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Love these old photos.

This is what nostalgia drag racing is all about.
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Old 11-06-2010, 12:56 PM   #4
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Gotta love the way some of the drivers are copping the exhaust fumes straight to the face! great pics
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