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What might have happened is of no consequence. Who made it happen is.
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Just one question...who is Mr. C (Apparently, he is &quot;He should not be named&quot;...LOL) [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/dunno.gif[/img] [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/hmmm.gif[/img]
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<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Xplantdad</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Just one question...who is Mr. C (Apparently, he is &quot;He should not be named&quot;...LOL) [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/dunno.gif[/img] [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/hmmm.gif[/img] </div></div>

Ed Cunneen, who wrote a book about COPOS (ZL-1s, Yenkos, etc)the first edition with several VIN numbers, doucmented COPOs for many years, and now I think into Yenko Stinger Corvairs, including road racing.
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<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sYc</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Xplantdad</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Just one question...who is Mr. C (Apparently, he is &quot;He should not be named&quot;...LOL) [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/dunno.gif[/img] [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/hmmm.gif[/img] </div></div>

Ed Cunneen, who wrote a book about COPOS (ZL-1s, Yenkos, etc)the first edition with several VIN numbers, doucmented COPOs for many years, and now I think into Yenko Stinger Corvairs, including road racing. </div></div>


Okay Tom...that's a DUH...on my part...sorry [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/frown.gif[/img]
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<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: William</div><div class="ubbcode-body">What might have happened is of no consequence. Who made it happen is. </div></div>

Exactly!!! Fred Gibb, who had the foresight to order the cars.
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<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sYc</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: William</div><div class="ubbcode-body">What might have happened is of no consequence. Who made it happen is. </div></div>

Exactly!!! Fred Gibb, who had the foresight to order the cars. </div></div>

He didn't do it alone. Don't forget Vince Piggins. Pete Estes, General Manager of Chevy at the time is mentioned on the Broadcast Copies for #1 &amp; #2 and likely deserves some credit.
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