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Old 07-02-2009, 01:02 AM
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Impressive! What have you done to your car? :-)

Nice pics, too.
Old 07-02-2009, 06:22 AM
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I test drove one of those 427 SS impalas,as as used, 1 y year old car,back when I was 17 or 18.First couple of times I nailed it,it scared the crap out of me,lol. I had been driving a 61 fuelie,,the SS wa alot more of a brute.
Old 07-02-2009, 08:24 AM
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One of these days I'm going to have to take the 56 to the track just to see what the FI SB400/3.08 can really do.

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Old 07-02-2009, 08:44 AM
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Originally Posted by tapio
Impressive! What have you done to your car? :-)

Nice pics, too.
just a good blueprint build of stock parts... no port, polish, or cam shaft changes.

This should be a link to the FAST elimination rounds, I can;t check it from work though

http://tinyurl.com/nd6xzz
Old 07-03-2009, 09:53 AM
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the 40 minute Factory Stock video is up.....

http://blip.tv/file/2314030

enjoy !
Old 07-03-2009, 11:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Donny Brass
just a good blueprint build of stock parts... no port, polish, or cam shaft changes.

This should be a link to the FAST elimination rounds, I can;t check it from work though

http://tinyurl.com/nd6xzz
congrats on a great run Donny - you need to give credit where credit is due, however . . . . .

it was the steering wheel that made it all possible!

Old 07-03-2009, 11:18 AM
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Thanks for sharing !

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Old 07-03-2009, 02:55 PM
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Can't get the video open at work, but just thought I'd say this on the following car:

Wow.



I've never seen one of those...

Old 07-03-2009, 07:03 PM
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Do you know what happened to Julie Pennington?
Old 07-06-2009, 09:06 AM
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Originally Posted by darguy
Can't get the video open at work, but just thought I'd say this on the following car:

Wow.



I've never seen one of those...

and that one is a real Yenko, not a clone
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Originally Posted by mashinter
Do you know what happened to Julie Pennington?
she just blew the tires off at the start, the left lane was the worst of the two all weekend
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one last pic

I think that should earn me an honorary Top Flight Award

http://s148.photobucket.com/albums/s...Martin%202009/ -- about 200 more pics

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Old 07-07-2009, 10:49 AM
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Congrats, Donny!

Looks like alot of fun!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Originally Posted by Donny Brass


I think that should earn me an honorary Top Flight Award
Not sure about the Flight, but you get Top Take-Off Award!



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