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Post by tracman on Jan 23, 2009 17:42:03 GMT -5
Here's Joe Bader's Cobra Jet Torino.... I think Brian Eck is hitting the 4 speed in this photo  |
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Post by tracman on Jan 23, 2009 17:43:28 GMT -5
This is the owner and driver Al Hart of Prospect, New York  |
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Post by zarnock on Jan 24, 2009 10:03:54 GMT -5
Old man Trouble..across the back of the Camaro... I think "But you can't dance...." |
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Post by tracman on Jan 24, 2009 10:26:56 GMT -5
yes! thats what the back said ! Last i saw John he was going to get the car rolling again for this year.
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Post by tracman on Jan 24, 2009 10:28:07 GMT -5
Syr car show this week...dealers show...but will have the new Camaro there.
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Post by tracman on Jan 25, 2009 10:33:07 GMT -5
Here is the car that My Dad and Pete French were building when he had his heart attack (reply #61) in the photo are Pete, Peter Orsaio and my Dad. Later, Pete restored the car and it was the front cover of CAMARO MAGAZINE.  |
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Post by zarnock on Jan 25, 2009 14:48:43 GMT -5
That's the car from "Lee Electric".... right?
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Post by tracman on Jan 26, 2009 8:39:23 GMT -5
Yes ... the way i remember it........this car was stolen...insurance company recovered it with no motor or tranny..... a Super Sport model withIi think only 1,300 or 1700 miles on it!!! We bought in...dad got sick and Pete bought us out and finished the car.
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Post by frankcor on Jan 26, 2009 14:21:26 GMT -5
I can't tell for certain but I have to presume those carburetors are sitting on top of the hood and not poking through it?
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Post by zarnock on Jan 26, 2009 16:38:28 GMT -5
I can't tell for certain but I have to presume those carburetors are sitting on top of the hood and not poking through it? Yeah, guys always did stuff like that just to see how COOL it would look! I would love to have that Tunnel Ram on my S10!! |
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Post by tracman on Jan 26, 2009 18:05:16 GMT -5
that was the setup we were going to run with on a 396 block with the good 427 heads. We also had 4-5 different sponsors for the car. We planned to run the same class as Joe DePerno's Rat Chevelle.
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Post by tracman on Jan 26, 2009 18:16:26 GMT -5
Do you know who is in the photo with me....he bought the car from me that week  |
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Post by zarnock on Jan 26, 2009 20:28:20 GMT -5
Is that John Gatuso?
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Post by tracman on Jan 27, 2009 9:21:23 GMT -5
Yea Little John! His first win! I think 1972
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Post by zarnock on Feb 1, 2009 0:31:15 GMT -5
Got to talk with George Barris tonight. (Batmobile, Monkee Mobile, Munster Coach, ect).
He's a pretty cool guy. Can't wait to talk with him face to face in Vegas in a couple weeks!
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