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Old 11-15-2007, 10:33 AM
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That was also the era when the turbocharged buicks were contesting the indianapolis 500. The tail end of the golden era there.

What they are doing now with spec chassis and spec engines is a pale imitation of the colorful Indy of my youth.


The sixties and seventies.

Tom W
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