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[mrays]

Here are a couple of muscle cars from the Super Chevy Show in St. Louis in 2012.

L. Frederick's 62 Bel Air is said to be a numbers matching original 409 car. It won Best Full Size at the show.




J. Lippert's 66 Chevy II SS is a documented original L79 car.




R. Nielson's 69 Nova SS is a Canadian documented L78 M22 car.




R. Nielson's 69 Camaro RS/SS is a documented L78 M20 car that was build in CA and sold new at Parkwood Chevrolet in Lakewood CA.

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Here are a couple of modified cars from the same event.

T. Smith's 57 Bel Air with a 468 and a Tremec 5 speed. This car was featured in Super Chevy back in the October 2004 issue.



G. Caton's 77 Nova with an LS-3 and a ProCharger. This is another former Super Chevy feature car.



J. Perkins' 68 Chevelle SS with a 496 was said to run mid 10's. It was featured in the November 2012 issue of Super Chevy.



G. Cullum's 69 Malibu convertible with a twin turbo 540. This was a Gold Class car and it won Best of Show.

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Here are some race cars from the same event.

L. Hilling's 55 Bel Air was a mid 10 second car.



D. Dundie's 57 Bel Air is one of the nicest 57 race cars I have ever seen.




M. Woodruff's 67 Corvette was an Outlaw 10.5 car that ran mid 6's. It was featured in the February 2013 issue of RPM magazine.




Clean 67 Chevy II SS had a 496 and ran low 10's.



A. Belosi's 67 Chevy II had a 400 and also ran low 10's.



J. Williams 78 Malibu had a 540 and ran mid 8's in the Drag Radial class.




Nice 67 Camaro SS had a 582 and ran high 8's.



G. Roland's 68 Camaro had a 632 and was an Outlaw 10.5 car. I never saw it make a pass.




Clean 72 Camaro SS had a big block and ran 10.30's.



R. Terry's 99 Z/28 with a 632 ran high 8's in the Drag Radial class. This car was featured in Car Craft.



S. Lowery's 07 Cadillac XLR was a 6 second Outlaw 10.5 car.




Cool 37 coupe had a straight 6 with 3 two barrel carbs and a turbo and ran low 10's.



Two neat LS powered Corvairs. The coupe had a ProCharger and ran high 10's while the wagon ran in the 12's. They where both on My Classic Car with Dennis Gauge a few years ago.

[earntaz]

GREEEEAT -- thanks again for sharing ... TAZ

BUT -- that 67 Vette' tugs at my core ... hope someday to see it restored to original.

[mrays]

Here are some pictures from the Pure Stock Drags in Stanton MI in 2013.

C. Lombardi's 66 Chevelle SS is an original L78 car and ran mid 12's.



G. Place's 69 Chevelle SS is an unrestored L78 4 speed car and ran high 12's. This car was at MCACN several years ago.



T. Taccone's 70 Z/28 is an automatic car and ran mid 13's.



W. Biernacki's 70 Z/28 is a 4 speed car and ran high 13's.



J. Kryta's 72 442 W-30 is an automatic car and ran low 12's.

[Ryan1969Chevelle]

Gary Place's 69 Chevelle is one of my favorite cars ever!! I love the stance!!!

He is a great guy!

Ryan

[mrays]

Here are a few more from the same event.

B. Mayer's factory tri-power 66 GTO with a 4 speed ran high 13's.



B. Nicholson's 66 GTO was another factory tri-power car with a 4 speed. It ran mid 13's.



E. Kowal's 69 GTO Judge with a RA IV and a 4 speed ran 12.70's. I'm not sure if this is an original RA IV car, but it is an original Judge.



C. Straub's 70 GTO Judge with a RA III and an automatic ran 13.80's.



J. Mino's California built 68 Firebird RA II with a 4 speed ran low 12's. It's 1 of 110 68 RA II Firebirds.





R. Della Libera's 69 Firebird 400 convertible with a RA III and a 4 speed ran low 14's. I'm not sure if this is a factory RA III car or not.



T. Mesman's 72 T/A 455HO with a 4 speed ran high 12's.



P. Aragona's 74 TA 455SD with an automatic ran 12.70's.



R. Corsello's 68 AMX with a 390 and a 4 speed ran 13.40's. This car was featured in the December 2009 issue of Musclecar Review.



L. Weymouth's 70 T/A Javeline with a 390 and a 4 speed ran mid 14's. This car was featured in the March 2015 issue of Musclecar Review and the January 2014 issue of Hemmings Muscle Machines.



R. Mahoney's 64 Dodge 440 Hemi S/S is the only one known to still be in existence. The original owner was actually at the track this past year to watch this car make some passes. It ran in the 11's with limited traction. It was also at MCACN this past year in the Hemi display. This car used to be a part of Otis Chandler's collection and has been in a number of books.




R. Mahoney's 68 Hemi Road Runner ran mid 11's. It has it's original engine but was running with a TorqueFlite instead of it's original 4 speed. It was featured in the January 2014 issue of Hemmings Muscle Machines. It was also at MCACN a couple of years ago.

[mockingbird812]

Nice iron.....thanks for posting!!!!! [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/biggthumpup.gif[/img]

[markinnaples]

J. Mino's 68 Firebird RA II was legendary BITD.

[mrays]

This one's a real deal Ram Air II car. The one he raced back in the 80's was a clone. I believe that one was green.