Anybody there on that day? I was,and I asked John Foster if I could make the last timed run. That nasty old bastard said yes! So I did,and spun a main bearing doing it. Sure miss that place. Sand burs and all.
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Originally posted by Eric N. View PostAnybody there on that day? I was,and I asked John Foster if I could make the last timed run. That nasty old bastard said yes! So I did,and spun a main bearing doing it. Sure miss that place. Sand burs and all.
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Yes sir, I was there. What a sad day, I remember that there were guys having 2 and 3 people in their cars going down the track. They told us the bad news just as my buddy made his first run. A couple of years later I heard the same news at Northstar in '79
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If they ever build a new Minnesota Dragways,I want to make the first run.I still have the car.Same paint job and all. Its a 1964 Plymouth Belvedere 426 Street Wedge 4 speed out of California I bought for $500. We can only hope.Drag Racing,just you,me,and the tree!!
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Originally posted by Eric N. View PostIf they ever build a new Minnesota Dragways,I want to make the first run.I still have the car.Same paint job and all. Its a 1964 Plymouth Belvedere 426 Street Wedge 4 speed out of California I bought for $500. We can only hope.
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Originally posted by Eric N. View PostIf they ever build a new Minnesota Dragways,I want to make the first run.I still have the car.Same paint job and all. Its a 1964 Plymouth Belvedere 426 Street Wedge 4 speed out of California I bought for $500. We can only hope.
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Originally posted by Eric N. View PostI have a pic from Twin City-Northstar I have to find it. Its nice to find people that had some of same good times I had. And it aint over yet! What did your Dad do at the tracks?
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Originally posted by tls90lx View PostPost up some picts, My dad used to work at Mn Dragway and Northstar. Plus used to race out there. Id bet he would remember the car. He used to run a cuda and a duster out there with the united stockers?Always on the hunt for info from Amber Green Dragways from 1970 - 1977
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