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1969 SS 396 300 deluxe post car
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1985 chevy shortbed
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69 SS/RS 396 M20 X22 Nor 12B,72B,712 bought 1979
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Besides Header success, he was also THE first NHRA U.S. Nationals Funny Car champion in '67.
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----Doug was truly a really nice guy. I had dinner with him, Bob Riggle and Fast Eddie Schartman (sp) in Bakersfield once when I was crewing for Bob. What a great night that was for a dummy like me! RIP, Doug.....Bill S
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Don Hardy now Doug Thorley it's been said it comes in three's hopefully this time it won't be the case. Doug like Don you will be remembered for your contributions to the racing world.
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