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Old 09-03-2016, 04:42 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by Bruce Fulper View Post
Tell us how you really feel. There ain't a single person here would dream of taking a non performing car to INDY. Pure embarrassment. It took me five years of working on my pile before I thought I could hold my head up at Indy. Not be embarrassed to spend all that money, make that long trip. At five years I thought I could. I think I finally ended up # 92. A lot of time and work and it paid off. This guy goes to Indy with a car that has NO chance of winning. What NHRA promo guy told this guy going to Indy "would be great!"
Yes, Bruce..that's how we think , but you don't know how many Franklins changed hands in this whole deal.
Embarrassed? I doubt it.
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