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Old 28-02-2006, 02:39 PM   #31
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Victor is the man down under....although Benny is doing alright

Have to say Force is the man in the US....if you can understand what he's trying to say after he wins
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Old 28-02-2006, 02:40 PM   #32
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Have to say Force is the man in the US....if you can understand what he's trying to say after he wins
I'm just a lil' ol' truck driver making a living in these here hot rods
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Old 28-02-2006, 06:00 PM   #33
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For me growing up it was always Hans Van Dyk... Imagine my excitement when we moved in across the road from him 15 years ago

For me though its more the lesser known guys than the big shots, Peter Sammut, Jon Andriopoulos, Scott Fitzpatrick, Rod Rainford, Wayne Cartledge, Graeme Cooper
those names are legands of drag racing, but how about the king of comp in the 90's and starting to get ontop of it now Chris Soldatos??? :
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Old 28-02-2006, 07:48 PM   #34
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He told me some guy called Phil is his favourite by a mile :


: : i think that Phil guy haunts circuit tracks in Vic and Qld but as they are from the same state there is enough room for both : :
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Old 04-03-2006, 07:34 PM   #35
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obviously some of you people dont know of some REAL heroes in drag racing such as Jimmy walton , Ian splatt ,Jim carter all running some very qwick times in yesteryear. Some other examples are Jim rowley running 12s in a n/a 6 cyl, Ron harrop running 12s in a 6 cyl, the list goes on .Some of you guys are so out of touch with whats real performance its a joke. 30 years ago Harrop ran numbers that are still unbeatable by an aspirate 6.
They are the real heroes from yesteryear

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Old 04-03-2006, 10:05 PM   #36
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Ahh yes jim, those were the days! :monkes:
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