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Old 01-05-2009, 10:15 AM   #2
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Bob Gittleman's '57 Chevy 210 2 dr. Handyman Wagon 270 HP T-10 4-speed F/Stock

Picture taken at Amelia Earhart Field, Hialeah (Miami), FL in 1963.

This was the first, serious, purpose built Jr. Stocker in South Florida.

Ran mid 13's at 101-102 mph in 1963-'64 with a Bob Fulp built dual quad 283, Balanger Bros. headers and Casler recap cheater slicks on wide 6" station wagon rims and 5.38 positraction.

Bob Fulp built traction bars ran up the frame to middle of front door until NHRA made him shorten them.

Busted rears on a regular basis but sure left hard at 6,500 rpm when they didn't break.
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