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If your gonna letter up a day 2 Chicago themed race car ya damn well better use "Grand Automotive". Way too cool!

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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............

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Jeff do you happen to have a better picture of that Grand Automotive decal in the back window??

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like the decal on the back window ????

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

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i might......let me look thru some pictures....

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look at this while i look at some pics...................

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...scan0001-6.jpg

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hey Darren, i dont think that decal stayed on too long, this picture was taken in '72/'73 i think. it has the Ansens on in this picture......................

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...scan0001-7.jpg

but ill keep looking. https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...iggthumpup.gif

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Seattle Sam, the guy with the camera around his neck is Steve Arentz......he looks to be about 6' tall. maybe he had the seat real far forward so when he mashed the pedal, he would raise up out of the seat a little.

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

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Man-O-man, How did your dad ever part with that car? A great era wasn't it? https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...ins/3gears.gif

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line lock ?? we dont need no stinking line lock !!!!

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...scan0002-5.jpg

if you look real close you can see a young Brian Henderson in the stands......right Brian?....Keystone Raceway.july 1981.........

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o...scan0001-9.jpg

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Man-O-man, How did your dad ever part with that car? A great era wasn't it? https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...ins/3gears.gif

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it was indeed a great time!!!! and im not sure as to why he sold it. we all have our reasons for doing things i guess. at least its owned by a real Class Act in my book !! but it is still in our shop though !! he he he he he https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...ns/naughty.gif