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AA/FC In the lights with Bobby Rowe "Mr. Ed" Plymouth Satellite and Paul Radici in the seat, Radici & Wise Vega

 

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AA/FC Ed Lenarth and the "Holy Toledo" nitro burning Jeep. NHRA put the end to this deal in
1967, but Ed would run the Jeep in open competition events through 1971. In the other lane it
look's like the rear engine flopper of Doug Thorley, no fancy door stops here. Very cool!

 

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AA/FC Randy Walls in the seat, Chevy Nova body AA/FC

AA/FD The late great Gary Gabelich

AA/GD John Peters "Freight Train" Floyd Lippencott Jr. behind the butterfly steering wheel

AA/FC Early 1980s funny car action from Alamo Dragway

 

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AA/FC It's the "Mako Shark" Corvette body flopper of Cary Afdahl with Roger Wolford in the seat

 

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AA/FC Under the lights at Irwindale with Billy Meyer and a photo shoot

 

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AA/FD From Bakersfield, California it's James Warren coming out of the bleach box at OCIR

 

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AA/FD From the Northwest (Washington State) the late Gaines Markley, nice guy. Always had time to talk to a
16 year old kid in 1975

 

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AA/FD Just a couple of shots of my all time favorite rear engine AA/FD, Walton-Cerny & Moody. On the rollers at Lions
and in the bleach box with James Warren

 

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AA/FD From the Sunflower State, I give you "Kansas John" Wiebe 1972

 

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AA/FD One last time. The late Jerry "The King" Ruth in the bleach box at Fremont

 

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AA/FA From the pages of Popular Hot Hodding magazine. Mike Sullivan in the seat, Fiat Topolino AA/FA
Check out the full original Christmas Tree, the green light is just a split second away...Bitchin

 

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AA/FC Gene Conway in the seat, Corvette body flopper

 

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AA/FD No ID I'm pretty sure this is Tony Nancy (I remember the picture, not the details) doing a burnout on a
street in downtown Los Angeles

 

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AA/FD No ID I'm pretty sure this is Tony Nancy (I remember the picture, not the details) doing a burnout on a
street in downtown Los Angeles

True story...

Top Fuel Burnout on Hollywood Blvd - Where It All Began 1975

Petersen's Motorama Cars of the Stars, Top Fuel Burnout on Hollywood Blvd - Hot Rod Magazine

www.hotrod.com

 

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Top Fuel Burnout on Hollywood Blvd - Where It All Began 1975

Petersen's Motorama Cars of the Stars, Top Fuel Burnout on Hollywood Blvd - Hot Rod Magazine

www.hotrod.com

CHRR 2003 Tony's last public appearance in the Cackelfest, with his newly restored front engine Top Fueler. Tony passed away shortly after this.
Photo is with another legend "Bill Carter" who painted the restoration

 

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AA/FD Don't remember this AA/FD, there was so many top fuel and AA/FC back in the day.
From SoCal, it's Gary Southern in the seat. Cirino & Lopiccolo fuel dragster. Nice burnout!

 

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AA/FD From NorCal, Dennis "The Carpetbagger" Baca

 

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AA/FC From 1972, just another fantastic magazine centerfold for your bedroom wall

 

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Double shot Wednesday

AA/FC The good looking "Black Magic" Vega with R. C.Sherman in the seat

AA/FC The tough looking "Brand X" Mustang of Sien & Lankford at Ontario

 

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AA/FC Sush Matsubara sitting behind the butterfly steering wheel. Pisano & Matsubara fuel flopper