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Old Jul 24, 2006 | 03:31 PM
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I know, I know, its a Stang body, but thats it!!! Its an IHRA Alcohol funny car. Its best run to date is 5.84 @ 242 MPH. We just won the Motor city Nationals, our first National win!





Heres some pics and a small crappy vid I took with my phone of the car starting up and idling! http://s48.photobucket.com/albums/f2...06-06_1327.flv








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so are you the driver?
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Old Jul 24, 2006 | 03:36 PM
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so are you the driver?
I wish! No the driver is Paul Noakes, he is a school teacher from London, Ontario, Canada. I've sat in the car while its idling and its a crazy experience just to give the car a shot of the throttle while your sitting still. Its very humbling thats for sure.
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^^hell yeah i bet
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Congratulations Man!! I was out at the pits with you guys at Grand Bend back in June (we know Stan). Awesome that you guys won it all in Milan!!
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Nice, congrats on the win car looks really good.
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Originally Posted by 32of32
Congratulations Man!! I was out at the pits with you guys at Grand Bend back in June (we know Stan). Awesome that you guys won it all in Milan!!
That was the Canadian Nationals, I was only there on the Saturday, we qualified but we got knocked out first round

Thanks for all the compliments on the car guys.
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