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Old 01-03-2009, 06:48 PM
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My dad's 69. I think this was taken at the original "Swamp", SLRP, just before it became a 1/4 mile track. It also ran at Alton and other central/southern IL tracks.
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Old 01-03-2009, 07:50 PM
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------Ken,,,I have to say that a triple engined Chevy II ranks right up there with the strangest thing I have ever seen,,,,hands down!!!!!!!!!! Wonder where that car is today???........Bill S
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Old 01-03-2009, 08:57 PM
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looks like that car was getting ready to mow down the starters ... and the pole ... and ... sure hope those two in red were not hurt badly ... and survived
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What are those little things behind the rear wheels on the ground - are those really short wheelie bars?
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Old 01-04-2009, 12:05 AM
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What are those little things behind the rear wheels on the ground - are those really short wheelie bars?

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Interesting.... .........Wayne Bushey is Restoring this car right now.......Next time I talk to him I will ask..... ......Wilmasboy talks to him on a daily basis.....maybe he can ask before I get a chance..

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Neat stuff Ken!
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Old 01-04-2009, 05:11 AM
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My dad's 69. I think this was taken at the original "Swamp", SLRP, just before it became a 1/4 mile track. It also ran at Alton and other central/southern IL tracks.

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Looks like your Dad's about to do battle with a factory Hemi Dart in the other lane........
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Old 01-12-2009, 04:49 AM
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Yep, they are wheelie bars Ken on the Jungle Jim car. Looks like Brad Anderson's??? red Mopar going sideways at Fremont! Man they were the days! Love the black Modified Production camaro too.
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Those really are some great vintage action shots.
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