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The Ghia, TNT Racing
  This '68 is powered by a warmed up 1776,
    best time to date is a 12.28 @ 106
    at Seattle International Raceway.

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Another Air Tim  launch
        A typical Sunday drive
Baaad To Da Bone!!
      Warming them up at SIR
Baaaadd Boy!!!! Gonna git ya!!
 Getting it on with the VeeAters!
12.29 at 105
       Getting ready at Sac.
Tim is Happy!!!
First Year, "King Of The Hill", SIR Bug Nationals
Boring
Another oil down, and it rained later!
        Portland, Or. '94
what a hassle
Detail of the door and window, A large  project!
Door and window weigh about 10 pounds!
an early pix
      Guess where and who.
            pretty tough
That Big Smile Again
Gene, always helping, and always smiling.
140 hp, with stock size valves and chevy springs!!!
        Cousins on the dyno
The 1776 has 42x37.5 valves, No welding on the heads,
Babe Erson Cam similar to a FK 87. Chevy springs, compression set at 12. to one.
Engine is being replaced with an 86x90.5, that should be around 220 HP.
The trans was a T1 box running 4.37, 4.10, 2.47, 158, 1.21, spool, no synchcros, Sway Away axles.
This is being replaced with a bus box to go with the new engine.

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