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Jim Allen, Jr. - Mesa, Arizona
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Bob Ambrose - 66 LS1 Coupe
Alllen Amrine - Colorado Springs, Co
Rob Amsler, Ocklawaha, Florida
Doug Andress - Madeira Park, B.C. Canada
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Rick Andersen - Bonita, California
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Alan Bell - North Bend, Oregon
William Beltz - La Mesa, California
John Bennett - San Dimas, CA
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John Bianchi - Pasadena, Ca
John & Cory Black - Moon Twnshp, Pa
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John & Cory Black - Transaxle
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John Blagg - Pendleton, Oregon
Mark Blakey
Larry Boardman - Weatogue, Conn
Roger Boisjolie's Crown Corsa
Ben Bonaminio - Lorain, OH
John Borkowski
Trey Bosson - Wellsville, NY
James Bottoms - Kamloops, B. C., Canada
Russ Brandenburg
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Russ's new Project - Starting October, 2014
Russ Brandenburg's Kelmark V-8 Coupe
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Jim Briggs- Visalia, California
David Brown - Lexington Park, Md
Toby Brown, Santee, Ca
Bob Brownell - New Project
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Bob Brownell - Laramie, Wy
Bob Brownell-Street Thunder
Michael Bruno
Tim Brush - Paulden, Arizona
Sam Buck - Prescott, Arizona
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Sam Buck's Kelmark V8 Coupe
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Ron Butera - Rochester, N.Y.
Dave Button - Groton, NY
Mike Callahan - Anderson, South Carolina
Douglas Carlson - Eau Claire, Wi
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Billy Cannon - Goodwater, Al
Keith Chafin
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Harlan Colburn - Littleton, Colorado
Scott Cooper - Bainbridge, N.Y.
Eric Cooprider - Terre Haute, Indiana
Jeffrey Corton - Chesapeake, Virginia
Marty Cosgro - Fletcher, N.C.
Ryan Counterman's Kelmark Coupe
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Counterman Corsa Project
Counterman GTP Monza
Karl Cozad - Rear Engine V8
Bill Crawford - Oak Ridge, North Carolina
John Cummings - El Paso, Illinois
Ron Currier - Pace, Florida
Phil Dally - Paso Robles, Ca
Scott Dames - Phoenix, Arizona
Michael Darby - Clark, Missouri
Chris Davis - Olive Branch, Ms
James Davis - LaPorte, Indiana
John Dayton - Parkville, Maryland
David Dean - Mesa, Arizona
Dave Decker - Kamloops, B.C. Canada
Richie Deiter - Rockford, Ill
Albert De la Pena - Camarillo, Ca
Robert Depalo - Hot Springs, Arkansas
Guy Desjardins - Quebec, Canada
Craig Doner - Ekron, Kentucky
Jay Dover
Tyler Dover
Mark Dragonette - Novato, Ca
Barry Dubin - Granada Hills, California
Raymond Duerig - Switzerland
Spence Duffey - Hamilton, Ohio
Lowell Duncan - Monument, Colorado
James Dunham - Canyon County, Ca
Jim Dunn - Hopewell Junction, New York
Scott Earehart - Indianapolis, Indiana
John Eck - Tehachapi, California
Karl Edens - North Richmond, NSW Australia
Dick Edwards - Alberta Canada
John Edwards - Beaverton, Oregon
Lee Egleston - Marshalltown, Iowa
Steve Elliott - Buena Park, California
Cary Eisenlohr - Signal Hill. Ca
Seth Emerson - San Jose, California
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Archibald Evans
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Kevin Fahy - Huntsville, Alabama
James Faircloth, Maryville, Tennessee
Dennis Feragen - Anacortes, Washington
Earl Fetterman - Dauphin, Pa
Mike Firestine - Grayling, Michigan
Gerald Fisk - Auburn, Washington
Mike Floyd - Frisco, Texas
Barbara & Pete Frailey - Gaithersburg, MD
Don Frank - Kaukauna, Wisconsin
Ken Freeman - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Charlie Friend - Alamogordo, New Mexico
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Charlie Friend' s 200+ mph Corvair
Chet Galek - Randolph, NJ
Gary Ganssle - Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Randy Garren - Victorville, California
Dennis Gauerke - Hortonville, Wisconsin
Dean Gemberling - Columbus, Georgia
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Dean Gemberling - '65 Monza
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Dan Getchel - Stanton, California
Lonnie Gilbertson - Milwaukie, Oregon
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Lonnie Gilbertson - Wheel Clearance Measuring Device
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John Given - Oak Hill, West Virginia
Troy Glenn - Scottsdale, Arizona
Bob Glick - New Hartford, Iowa
Al Goldstone's V8 Coupe
Jaime Gonzalez - Alta Loma, California
John Goodman - New Market, Alabama
Steve Goodman - Golden, Colorado
Charlie Gould - Muskegon, Michigan
John Gould -Freelton, Ontario
JB Granger - Cumming, Georgia
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Dennis Gray - Mukilteo, WA
Daniel Grimestad - Moorhead , Minnesota
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Bob Haas - Longview, Washington
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Greg Hall - Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Canada
Michael Halsey - Chillicothe, Oh
Kyle Halsey - Chillicothe, Ohio
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Chuck Hammond - Santa Rosa, California
Frank Haney - New MIddletown, OH
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Karl Hardy - Deltona , Florida
Doug Hargrove - Modesto, CA
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Rick Harland - Trenton, On Canada
Trevor Harris - Sunland, California
David Harrower - Phelan, California
James Hart - Redondo Beach, Ca
Dale Hartley - La Verne, California
John Hawley - St Joseph, Michigan
John Hawley - St Joseph, Mi
Richard Haworth - Midlothian, Virginia
James Hayes - Dallas, Texas
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Jim Hayes's Monza Project
Scott Heller - Burlington , Wa
Robert Hendrickson - Medford, NY
Brandon Henny - Nobleboro, Maine
Jason Hewitt - Easton, Pa
David Hill - Bristol, Connecticut
Ronald Hill - Queensland, Australia
Roger Hillestad - Lodi, Wisconsin
Joe Hilton - Damariscotta, Maine
Randall Hinkley
Gary Hoffman - Lakewood, Colorado
Scott Holland - Charlotte, North Carolina
Ken Holm - Whitefield, Maine
Warren Holt - Parma Heights, Oh
Charles Hoppe - Palm Beach Gardens, Fl
Butch Horn - Versailles, KY
Gurdon Hornor - Rancho Sante Fe., Ca
Cody Hurley
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Mark Irons - Waterford, Michigan
Ron Jensen - Littleton, Colorado
Daniel Johnson
Michael Johnson - Carnation, Washington
Barney Jones - Pebble Beach, California
George Jones - Orlando, Florida
Ron Jones - Kalamazoo, Michigan
Walter Kalbach - Bristol, Ct
Joe Kalk - Camano, Washington
Terry Kalp - Valley Center, Kansas
Fred Kappus - Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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Ken Klassen - Calgary, Alberta B.C.
Adam Knoll - Fairmont, WV
Don Kosanka - Chapin, South Carolina
Alan Koharcheck - Ivins, Utah
Steven Kowalski - Fallon, Nevada
Dale Kuykendall - Washington, Illinois
John Lacey - Elma, Wa
Pat Lance - Fort Thomas, Kentucky
John Lanning - Crestwood, KY
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James Lees - Ravenna, Ohio
Thomas Le May - Arroyo Grande, Ca
Charles Leunig - Williamson, New York
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Dan Lok - Battle Creek, Michigan
Wade Longman - Bountiful, Utah
Jack Lynch - Rockhall, Maryland
Jay Maechtlen - El Monte, California
Mike MaGee - Dayton, Ohio
Joseph Magoto - Houston, Texas
Paul Major - Ottawa, Ontario Canada
Theodore Malo - Ringwood, Ill
Lenwood Mangham - Carmel, Indiana
Mike Mann - Salt Lake City, UT
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Gordon Marks
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Roland Martin
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Tony Martin - Independence, Mo
Don Marty - Verona, Wisconsin
Rob Massari - Napa, California
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Tony Maxson - New Buffalo, Michigan
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Scott McVicker - Danville, IN
Jim Mehrl - Burbank, Ohio
Kent Meyers - Sherburn, MN
Matthew Meyers - Moro, Illinois
Mike Meyers - Wood River, Illinois
Pat Miceli - St Charles, Missouri
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Jon Miller - Elma, New York
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Don Millspaugh - Hobe Sound, Fl
Greg Mitchell - Yucaipa, CA
Randy Mitchell - Marseilles, Illinois
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Jeff Moore, Rogersville, Mo
Jim Moore
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Thomas K Morgan - Louisville, Kentucky
Robert Morris - Kimbolton, Oh
Dan Morrison - Louisville, Kentucky
Charles Moss - Sharon, PA
Mark Moyer - Wildwood, Missouri
Nelson Munn - Pensacola, Florida
Matt Nall - Charleston, Or
Perry Nantz - Mooresville, North Carolina
Brian Nekvasil - Thornton, Colorado
Donald Nickel - Kenai, Alaska
Craig Nicol - Post Falls,, Ida
Clark Nielsen - Greenleaf, Idaho
Rick Norris
Drew Oetjen - Omaha, Nebraska
Phillip OGuinn - Livonia, Mi
Mike Olynnger - Orchard Lake, Michigan
Manuel Ortiz - National City, Ca
Mark Ortiz - Kannapolis, North Carolina
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Mark's Chassis Newsletter
Michael Ostrom - Manton, Michigan
Kerry Owen - Farmington, Missouri
John Palladini - Baden, Pennsylvania
Chance Parker - Scottsdale, Arizona
Frank Parker - Saline, Mi
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Building the Engine Compartment
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Robert Parker - Abilene, Texas
Lynn Patterson - Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Ted Paulus - Scappoose, Oregon
Lloyd Perdue
Tom Perry - San Diego, California
Derek Peters - Newberg, Oregon
Bill Peterson - Henderson, Nevada
Louis Pinard - Bossier City, Louisiana
Luke Pitts - Urbandale, Iowa
Brian Poff
Don Poole - Pt St Lucie, Fl
Dave Poortinga - Loveland, Colorado
Sam Porteous - Westerville, Ohio
Peter Preus - Ridgefield, Ct.
Bernie Pringle
Kevin Rafferty - Raytown, Missouri
Andria Raine - Westminster, Maryland
Jeff Rand - Wildomar, CA
Bob Ransom - Kenosee Lake Sask, Canada
Randy Redmond - Sierra Vista, AZ
Gordon Rexin - British Columbia, Canada
John Reynolds - Agua Dulce, Ca
Lee Richards - San Leandro, California
Johathan Richter - Las Vegas, Nevada
Dooee Riley - Garden Grove, California
Todd Robin
Carl Robertson - Springville, Tennessee
Larry Roe - Emeryville, California
Bill Rogers - Portland, Or
Howard Rogers - Westfield, NJ
Ron Rose - Littleton, Colorado
David Roth - Minden, Nevada
John Rowe - Calimesa , California
John Rowland Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Benjamin Ruff - Lincoln, Nebraska
Chuck Rust - Los Angeles, California V8 Coupe
Joe Salmestrelli - Trenton, New Jersey
Scott Sanders - Freedom , Wisconsin
Aaron & Bob Sandrock - Versailles, Ky
Fred Santillo - Sharon Springs, NY
Marty Scarr - Eugene, Oregon
Ethan Schoonover - Oregon City, Or
Carl Schulz - Bayfield, CO
Scott Seavens '65 Land Speed Car
Tom Sendelbeck - Waterloo, Illinois
Dan Sewell
Shaneman V8 Coupe
Dale Shanholtzer - Quincy, Illinois
James Shaw - Fullerton, California
Mason Shields - Louisville, KY
Curtis Shimp
David Short - Louisville, Kentucky
Paul Siano - Lecanto, Fla
David Simmons
Skip Smith - Grantville, Pennsylvania
Fred Smoyer - Solar Coupe
Dennis Snelling - Gloucester, Virginia
Bart Snyder - Stony Point, New York
Martin Snyder - Anacortes, Washington
Robert Snyder - Hilton, New York
Bob Sottos - 1st V8 Vair Builder Known To Man!
Mark Spies - San Diego, California
Linda & Cody Steiner - Miles City, Montana
John Steinberger, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Ed Steinhoff
Paul Strohl - Prescott, Arizona
James Stukenborg - Beavercreek, Oh
Boyd Summers - San Rafael, California
Sean Sutorius - Elyria, Ohio
Michael Svinth's Subaru Powered Coupe
Michael Sweeney - Carlsbad, New Mexico
Robert Tate - Seguin, Texas
Erin Tatlock
Bruce Tester - Glendale, Az
Dale Tester - Naples, Florida
Rod Tetrault - El Cajon, Ca
Larry Thomas - Pt Charlotte, Florida
Ron Thomas
Howard Trevor - Moultonborough, New Hampshire
Charles Troutman Jr - Phoenix, Arizona
Charles Troutman Jr - Glendale, AzArizona
Charles Troutman Sr - Phoenix, Arizona
Jerry Upchurch - Oregon City, Oregon
David Valencia - Monmouth, Oregon
Bruce VanHaren
Michael Vannozzi - Cottonwood, Arizona
Michael Wade - Las Vegas, Nv
Bill Warren - Decatur, Alabama
Keith Waters - Oliver Springs, Tn
Alan Way - San Bernardino, Ca
James Weaver - Rockingham, VA
Bruce Weeks - Easton, MD
Randall Weller - Reading, Pa
Dave Wenzlick, Toronado V8 Conversions
Phillip West - Alma, Michigan
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Phil West - '01 Build Photos
Cliff White - Litchfield Park, Arizona
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Dan Dunn - Granbury, Texas
Johathan Richter - Las Vegas, Nevada
This was Charlie Friend's Corvair. Jonathon purchased it in September, 2022.
It is equipped with a
406 cu in Aluminum Dart Block, Brodix Heads, 850-cfm Double Pumper, Comp Cam, Forged Rotating Eq, Dual MSD Ignition, 5-spd trans and is fully caged.