Random Comet pics!!

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Random Comet pics!!

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Lets all throw in a neat pic or 2 of Comets!
All members should have at least 1 pic of their car!!
If it's old like this 1st one, any info would be good.
If you don't know how to post pics E them to me I'll do it
Fred
I found this pic on the net and haven't been able to get any info.
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I'd rather do it myself if it's done right or not,,,isn't that what hotrodding is all about

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Cale on take-off, Darlington 1965, wonder if he landed on the 64-5?
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I'd rather do it myself if it's done right or not,,,isn't that what hotrodding is all about

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Here is one of my favorites. Not my car of course.
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1965 Mercury Cyclone former drag car, 1971 Boss 351 engine, 4 speed, ladder bars, etc. Now returned to a street car.
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Can't forget the 64 vert in Joe Dirt!

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1965 Mercury Cyclone former drag car, 1971 Boss 351 engine, 4 speed, ladder bars, etc. Now returned to a street car.
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The Joe Dirt one is a classic!!! The only thing missing is his girl sitting beside him!!!! ROY.
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Cool Pics. What the heck was Goldfender running to need a parachute?

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Al2006 wrote:Cool Pics. What the heck was Goldfender running to need a parachute?
4 wheel drum brakes!
1965 Mercury Cyclone former drag car, 1971 Boss 351 engine, 4 speed, ladder bars, etc. Now returned to a street car.
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4 wheel drum brakes and a 427,4speed,on some really SHORT dragstrips!! ROY.
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That sounds like fun watching or driving. If looked up the right guy, he switched to Dodge cars, traitor! :lol:

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Alot of Ford and Mercury drivers switched to MOPAR in 65-66 as FoMoCo dropped sponsorships.The name of the game has always been about MONEY!! ROY.
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Another drag racing pic from my home track, this one taken before I was born.
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Love the African safari 64's. I can't find the picture with the giraffes running in front of a 64 blasting across the African plains. I did find this one though.
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Here is Mercury, :wink:
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and here is a Comet. :lol:
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Boss/Cyclone wrote:Another drag racing pic from my home track, this one taken before I was born.
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GOD!!! he's just a kid!
I'd rather do it myself if it's done right or not,,,isn't that what hotrodding is all about

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SASSY wrote: GOD!!! he's just a kid!
It was only 1 year before I was born. :|
1965 Mercury Cyclone former drag car, 1971 Boss 351 engine, 4 speed, ladder bars, etc. Now returned to a street car.
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