A 30 year journey, and a 2nd chance.

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You sure have a good memory, maybe I missed it but what is your name .?

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Gary Lucier

and just was issued 7832 Stk and ET

They got real close to my old number last digit was a 9. That will work, TY NHRA.

Itching to see what it will run in the quarter now. I take good notes, details still come easy for me, names though never have. Going to Vegas on the 8th to find out. Do a little testing

It was a hard few years to forget, the best of times. And some of the worst frustrations ever, I cannot and never have been able to allow some inanimate mechanical object to defeat me, the job has always been to fix it!

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Though the car was painted a couple of times the engine bay was never empty until this 1st rebuild, so it was cleaned & done.



Engine coming out after roughing out the elect. water pump and a few other items like getting rid of that nasty stamped steel ugly valve cover.


It looked like 93K miles and 25 years of sitting.

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Bearings looked great, pistons not so much.



The fuel cell upper bulkhead.

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