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Steve Stasko 08-30-2011 08:46 PM

Re: Flat Out Great Drag Racing Photo's
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by John Lang (Post 278920)
To Steve Stasko, In 64 Chrysler did make 13 Ply with Race Hemis , and steel front ends, ! They also made the same amount and combo in the 64 Dodge ! These cars only came in the Belvedere, and Coronet 440 2 dr Hardtops ! So they were not paper only cars ! We had 2 of the original cars in my home town ! WILD steet cars, that also got raced every weekend !

John, the keyword there is "hardtops." Mancini's car is/was a 440 Sedan!

http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d1...75627_3048.jpg

Hemi Moose 08-31-2011 02:35 PM

Re: Flat Out Great Drag Racing Photo's
 
Jungle Pam, Jungle Jim, & Cha-Cha Shirley Muldowney.
http://www.gilchristbnw.com/GPC/DR/RP/HLM7301.jpg

Paul Ceasrine 09-03-2011 12:41 PM

Re: Flat Out Great Drag Racing Photo's
 
Moose,

Bakersfield Dragstrip was pretty too............;)

http://i189.photobucket.com/albums/z...0Two/9-7-4.jpg

Hemi Moose 09-12-2011 01:30 AM

Re: Flat Out Great Drag Racing Photo's
 
Here's a couple more old shots.
http://inlinethumb48.webshots.com/48...600x600Q85.jpg
http://inlinethumb02.webshots.com/38...600x600Q85.jpg
http://inlinethumb57.webshots.com/49...600x600Q85.jpg
http://inlinethumb45.webshots.com/48...600x600Q85.jpg
http://inlinethumb20.webshots.com/47...600x600Q85.jpg

Paul Ceasrine 09-17-2011 02:08 PM

Re: Flat Out Great Drag Racing Photo's
 
Moose,

Name this Drag Strip,
No, it's not Mockingbird Drag Strip,,,,,,


Hemi Moose 09-17-2011 03:30 PM

Re: Flat Out Great Drag Racing Photo's
 
Lion's dragstrip in California...Mockingbird was the name of the street the Munsters lived on.
http://i55.photobucket.com/albums/g1...e/hamb40-1.jpg

Paul Ceasrine 09-20-2011 12:06 PM

Re: Flat Out Great Drag Racing Photo's
 
DragStrip Girl (1956 movie)
Everybody needs one,,,,,,,,,,,or two,,,,,,,,,,,or three,,,,,,,,
Fay Spain made a couple of those 'B' rated Hot Rod movies.

http://topfuelwormhole.files.wordpre...pg?w=500&h=388

http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:A...y4i3iXeDX_Xl3A
http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:A...iu-RknV88VfHWh

Geerhead55 09-20-2011 12:45 PM

Re: Flat Out Great Drag Racing Photo's
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Paul Ceasrine (Post 283731)
Drag Strip Girl (1956 movie)
Everybody needs one,,,,,,,,,,,or two,,,,,,,,,,,or three,,,,,,,,

http://topfuelwormhole.files.wordpre...pg?w=500&h=388

Out of all those "stars",,,only Frank Gorshin had a carrer that continued with any noteriety,,he later became "The Riddler" on TVs Batman series.
Yeah,, I know,,,unsollisited(sic) trivia.
Danny Durham

Paul Ceasrine 09-20-2011 07:52 PM

Re: Flat Out Great Drag Racing Photo's
 
The movie 'Bikini Beach' released in 1964,,
Filmed drag racing (like it used to be) at Pomona Raceway.

Featured cars, Dean Jeffries 'Manta Ray'
A Ford Cobra 289 engine, with Weber induction.

http://www.jalopyjournal.com/wp-cont...=569&zc=1&q=80

Bob Rice 09-22-2011 01:23 PM

Re: Flat Out Great Drag Racing Photo's
 
Posted for Mike Keener, story to follow.

http://i245.photobucket.com/albums/g...ick__Linda.jpg


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