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Old 10-10-2014, 08:29 PM   #17
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Default Re: Keener & Mercure on Competition +

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Originally Posted by joespanova View Post
I don't know or follow Fletcher.......but he apparently like the "checkmate" name so much he's used it on his own cars.........but I think Mercure was first.
I think you are wrong.
Checkmate was a popular TV show in the early 60's.
First one I remember was John Archambault , A/MP 68 Cuda in Division 1 .
Late 60's ...about the same time as when Dan's car was brand new
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