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although i dont have alot of race car pictures of other cars, i will be posting some pictures of the cars that went racing with my dad since i was a baby. i also have every receipt my dad has. i mean EVERY receipt. if one of his cars needed something, he saved the receipt. i will be posting some of this stuff for all to see. i think its cool stuff so ill let you guys see some of it too. i have hundreds of pics and paperwork so be patient with me.......

here is a teaser....my first racecar next to my dads in 1971.

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...8/scan0001.jpg

now ill go start scanning all this stuff............

[/ QUOTE ] this is a cool pic,are those piecrust style slicks on there? This thread is by far my favorite.. oh and happy birthday!!

Re: race car pics from the early 70's
 

this is a cool pic,are those piecrust style slicks on there? This thread is by far my favorite.. oh and happy birthday!!


yes they are. i think i have a better picture of them somewhere......and thanks for the birthday wish...

Re: race car pics from the early 70's
 

Jeff,

What can I say....that hasn`t already been said. Your Dad is one cool, Old Style drinking, Yenko Owner that did it RIGHT!!!! I`ll drink to that!

I`ll see if I can find my pictures of your Dad`s Yenko.

Dan.

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ill start today with some old time slips............

seems like he was doing a little tuning at Lake Geneva.....

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0001-26.jpg

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0002-31.jpg

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0003-29.jpg

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0004-29.jpg

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0005-28.jpg

one from Byron Dragway...................

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0006-25.jpg

Re: race car pics from the early 70's
 

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Jeff,

What can I say....that hasn`t already been said. Your Dad is one cool, Old Style drinking, Yenko Owner that did it RIGHT!!!! I`ll drink to that!

I`ll see if I can find my pictures of your Dad`s Yenko.

Dan.

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oh hey Dan......you must be wearing gloves today huh ? yeah, see if you can find the pics...that would be cool. https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...iggthumpup.gif

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some different years from Union Grove..........

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0008-17.jpg

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0009-17.jpg

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0010-15.jpg

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0011-12.jpg

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this last time slip comes with a story....................this was in the final round at Oswego Raceway against Fred Lepey and his Blue LS-6 Chevelle. sorry LS-6 fans, the little 427 beat that big 454 for a nice tall trophy which he still has.....ill look for some pics at Vettefest where we had it on display...... https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...iggthumpup.gif

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...scan0012-7.jpg

its the tall green one to the left of the sign.......very https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...mlins/cool.gif

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...ttefest013.jpg

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apparently i used up my free 25 mb on photobucket so now i have to go pro and upgrade.......but, here is the window sticker from Long Chevy for the Malibu.............

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0001-27.jpg

and the fuel economy.....check out the price of gas down in the right hand corner....... https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...lins/frown.gif

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0002-32.jpg

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here are some local speed shops that he went to for parts.......i have receipts for just about every speed shop in NW illinois along with every chevy dealer also..... https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...iggthumpup.gif

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0001-28.jpg

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0002-33.jpg

try and get a competition valve job for this price today.. https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...lins/frown.gif

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0003-30.jpg

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0004-30.jpg

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0005-29.jpg

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0006-26.jpg

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...can0008-18.jpg

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