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Old 11-14-2011, 07:00 PM   #1194
Hemi Moose
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Default Re: Original hemi dart information

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Originally Posted by Paul Ceasrine View Post
#LO23M8B297859,,,Dick Landy (stick car, but tagged an automatic as per VIN)
#LO23M8B297866,,,Dick Landy (automatic car)
These VIN #'s are off Landy's two Hemi Dart's that I gave you several months ago, there's an 8 digit gap between his two cars.

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Originally Posted by Paul Ceasrine View Post
This should shed some light on the Dick Landy questions, concerning his 'First LO23 Hemi Dart', the 'first' race for his 'first' LO23 Hemi Dart (SS/BA) Hot Rod Magazine Championships @ Riverside International Raceway, California March 23-24, 1968 (Which was listed as an NHRA Regional Event)
I recall reading in a old Hot Rod magazine and that they wouldn't allow him to race until 50 units were built...it also showed a small photo of the car.
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