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Fun #101 - David Hollinger's street legal (!) Super-modified
« on: December 07, 2011, 04:12:13 AM »
A racy puzzle this time.

For 1 point, ID the car's owner, how he modified it, and how he used it.

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« Last Edit: December 22, 2011, 02:23:11 PM by Otto Puzzell »
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Re: Fun #101
« Reply #1 on: December 14, 2011, 03:35:32 AM »
Expert time
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Re: Fun #101
« Reply #2 on: December 14, 2011, 02:24:02 PM »
a car for the Pikes Peak's Hill climb ? 

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Re: Fun #101
« Reply #3 on: December 14, 2011, 04:28:55 PM »
Not that

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Re: Fun #101
« Reply #4 on: December 21, 2011, 02:21:22 PM »
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Re: Fun #101
« Reply #5 on: December 22, 2011, 06:14:27 AM »
A Jim Shampine "Supermodified"?
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Re: Fun #101
« Reply #6 on: December 22, 2011, 09:19:24 AM »
A Jim Shampine "Supermodified"?

It did start out as a super-modified racer. Not aware of any Shampine connection.
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Re: Fun #101
« Reply #7 on: December 22, 2011, 12:28:13 PM »
It is David Hollinger's street legal (!) Super-modified. This car raced at Oswego Speedway in New York up until a few years ago. David refitted it with a new 496 CI Chevy, a powerglide and an off-set quick change.
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Re: Fun #101
« Reply #8 on: December 22, 2011, 02:22:36 PM »
That's it!
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