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Old 08-16-2022, 12:30 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by Eric_of_the_Desert View Post
And ALSO a two barrel carb 1981 Ford Escort.

I remember seeing that on the cover of National Dragster back in 1986.

It made me finally believe ALL THINGS WERE POSSIBLE!

Reading about that actually got me into Bracket Racing.

Mark's win motivated a lot of dreamers to stop dreaming.

And start doing.

-E
Yes, that deal did spawn a few more Escorts.The majority of them were automatics though.
The rest of the story is that we started eliminations on Saturday and finished on Monday. We did not change the dial in once!
I truly believe part of that consistency was due to the stick shift.
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