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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: Dick Harrell Special Edition 02 cars

This is the 1st I heard that it would be trailered to the events.Are you sure we are talking of the one on the power tour. Well nothing ever suprises me. ...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

06-07-2004, 01:18 AM

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: Dick Harrell Special Edition 02 cars

Lets put it this way. We know that flow doesnt always make it go.
My guy did a set of heads for a top team last year that was down 50cfm on flow that made 50ft lbs of torque and 35 HP more than the...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

06-06-2004, 10:32 PM

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: Dick Harrell Special Edition 02 cars

The body work and prep is done at GMMG and then taken to a place nearby with a state of the art paint booth.
I didnt hear of any Harrell guys driving the car on the tour but that would not suprise...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

06-05-2004, 08:58 AM

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: Dick Harrell Special Edition 02 cars

No. Sorry to say we are going to wait for Vals car and then hope we have the time and can afford to take it places. We are also trying to restore the 69FC which will be a long challenge.Matt hit the...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

06-04-2004, 06:38 PM

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: Dick Harrell Special Edition 02 cars

Glad everyone seems to like this car. The blue car will be on the power tour. for those who may be near. I think I have a prety fair idea what a good engine sounds like and this is one of them. These...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

06-02-2004, 06:54 AM

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Posted By menmyfcs

Dick Harrell Special Edition 02 cars

The pictures Of these cars is indeed on the site
www.dickharrell.com (http://www.dickharrell.com) go to Forum and then to 2002 Z28 unveiling. Over 800 have found it so far. Hell! Even Helen Gibb...

Forum: Berger Chevrolet

06-02-2004, 06:34 AM

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2002 Motion Camaro" by Berger"

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: 2002 Motion Camaro" by Berger"

If you go to Forum and scroll down to 2002 Z28Unveiling
there are 3 pages of the car and some of the event. Which by the way went very well. The car looked better than expected and it Is not car #1....

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

05-16-2004, 07:33 AM

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: 71 Harrell F/C anyone know of its whereabouts

I am not sure what they figure the power to be now. I think if enough people made aftermarket parts for the Chevy then as they do now it would have been around much longer. KB and Rodeck blocks dart...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

05-16-2004, 01:39 AM

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: 71 Harrell F/C anyone know of its whereabouts

We were in West Palm Beach Fl. at the AHRA Grand American.
Early 71. I am pretty sure it was kit that Don Hardy made.
Dave Libby or Harry Kalwei may know. I will see them all soon and find out if...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

05-15-2004, 10:30 PM

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: 71 Harrell F/C anyone know of its whereabouts

I am sure that check is one of many. That Hemi just has brute torque.I was driving the Dougs Headers car in the summer of 70 when Kelly had to be back home and I drove his car one nite at US 30 in...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

05-15-2004, 09:48 PM

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Re: 71 Harrell F/C anyone know of its whereabouts

The difference between the Chevy, the Fords or even the early hemi were nite and day compared to the 426. The fact that Mopar was making parts for it to be run like this was another plus. You could...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

05-15-2004, 07:47 AM

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: 71 Harrell F/C anyone know of its whereabouts

I thought I would chime in here. Dave is darn accurate on these cars. I spoke to Bob Gibson a short time ago when the subject of this car and 1 other one came up. he told me then that they knew it...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

11-09-2003, 11:19 PM

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Jim Kirby's 1968 Harrell Funny Car for Sale!

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Re: Jim Kirby's 1968 Harrell Funny Car for Sale!

Sorry so late getting back. Went to the races fro then yesterday had Bikes to finish for the love ride. Didnt want Motown madmans other family over here because of unfinished bikes.
BTW Matt. Looks...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

11-07-2003, 03:41 AM

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Jim Kirby's 1968 Harrell Funny Car for Sale!

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Re: Jim Kirby's 1968 Harrell Funny Car for Sale!

OK, now that I seem to have gotten your attention and for sure P.O.ed a few of you. Matt you are very correct. This is not the place to air our laundry. Then again if this is where they are being...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

11-06-2003, 04:59 AM

Replies: 78

Jim Kirby's 1968 Harrell Funny Car for Sale!

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Re: Jim Kirby's 1968 Harrell Funny Car for Sale!

I have just looked on this site after being away from it for a while.
To Motown Madman, 396L35 and others who don't know jack about things you speak so knowledgeable of.
Valerie DID not ask the...

Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion

09-09-2003, 05:17 AM

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Dick Harrell FC

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: Dick Harrell FC

Well Tom. What did you think would happen when you put another driver where a Harrell should be? Valerie wouldn't think of running with out Nitro. /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif
Take the...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

09-07-2003, 09:38 PM

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Fred Gibb Race cars

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Posted By menmyfcs

Fred Gibb Race cars

Does anyone out there know when Fred Gibb quit running his stable of AHRA race cars? Am I correct assuming that the dealership closed in 84?

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

12-13-2002, 05:34 AM

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Harrell driver

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: Harrell driver

Tom. Was that Yunick intake the one with the flat plate over the plenum with a bunch of bolts all the way around it?

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

12-13-2002, 05:27 AM

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: Dick Harrell drag car (new thread)

Boy did this site come to a screaching halt. I am trying to find out what should be the real story on the Arch.Several know about it but not all the details.

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

12-08-2002, 03:36 AM

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: Dick Harrell drag car (new thread)

That 67 year is really a hard one to follow. From 67 till some time in 68 they lived in St.Louis, Grandview Mo.and
Kansas City Mo. Valerie went to 3 different schools that year. Now its become a...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

12-07-2002, 03:34 PM

Replies: 272

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: Dick Harrell drag car (new thread)

I am betting 63.That is whenthe Z11 was coming about (I think) I never cared for the 63. 62 was the 409 still.Just looking at the fenders makes me think 63. WT!60 something...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

12-07-2002, 05:58 AM

Replies: 272

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: Dick Harrell drag car (new thread)

The article that would not scan very clear was from a St. Louis paper July 1967. Paper and the print are both pretty yellow.Head Line Reads
Harrell's Plan for East St Louis
"SUPER CAMARO CAPITAL OF...

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

12-07-2002, 05:30 AM

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Posted By menmyfcs

Re: Dick Harrell drag car (new thread)

Hank Buck had a place called Ogden Auto Body. He was a guy that loved racing. He was always repairing and fixing someones car.In the early 70s there were a lot of funny cars that were having fires....

Forum: Fred Gibb Chevrolet

12-07-2002, 04:40 AM

Replies: 272