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Old 03-12-2019, 02:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Lee Stewart View Post
Did you know - the “Hemi Under Glass” wasn’t originally intended to be a wheelstander.

It was built to be a match racer.

That plan got changed when a few test launches in the parking lot resulted in unexpected and extended wheelies at the touch of the throttle.

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