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Quick 8 vol. 12

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

“People’s Choice” – Seafest 2004

Fresh from the Barrett- Jackson Auction

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I don’t care if your car is faster this way, the race is uphill !

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It’s showtime Sleeping  Beauty !

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Like a well oiled machine…

Cleanin’ up after Paul Soares in Houston

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I know it’s his first run Tony, but I think he knows its a tire !

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Former Auto Club member Jim Marshall running his drag bike,

formerly owned by John Giesmar, in Port Alberni in 2006

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I know I dropped my keys around here somewhere…

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You have to get it up to 20 before the jet will fire up

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Bonus twofer

Pick up this side

Yah,  just like that !

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Quick 8 vol.11

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Is it really possible to have too much motor?

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Hey, where did that camera come from?

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Playin’  craps on the hill, another hill climb event

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Grudge match in PG

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Tequila Sunrise -  P.G. track record holder for 13 years!

This PG altered was powered by Prince Rupert’s Hans Andreeson ‘s  Blown Nitrous Alcohol Small block

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The Purple Pig at a July 1st Hill Climb Car Show

Nice white pants Larry!

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Funny car lineup at Drag Wars 2003 in Grande Prairie

Dig the little Ford tow car

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Lineup for the Annual Old Time Drags in Ashcroft

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Quick 8 vol. 10

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

The run for Kitimat bragging rights,  Ribero vs: Daum

hmmmm. sounds familiar

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You know the race is over, when they take the tree home

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Best Engine Seafest 2005

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Hirsh Creek circa July 1st,’77 , Yes Rupert does have the biggest tarps!

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The Accellerators Rockin’ the airport

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Auto Club Members DeWayne Campbell (Camero)

and the Late Kris Karlsen (Comet)

Racing on the highway in Terrace

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Original owner Court Wright in his  old  fire suit,  being interviewed in Terry Frizzells car, by ITV Edmonton

Grande Prairie 2003

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While visiting PR,  Ketchikan’s Gene Owens borrowed Terry Frizzells  ‘Quick-times’.

He came back with a few weeks later with this Altered.

It was running at the first ever Drags in Melakatla Alaska last August

Note the boat trailer!

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Quick 8 vol.9

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Huminik and the cop

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Paul Anderson at the Burnout Contest at Racetrac gas bar Grand Opening

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Matt Pederson’s 6 foot Monster Truck

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The Greek Torch funny car at one of the first Drags in Prince Rupert,July 1994

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Dig those propane converters

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The Nitrous Boss

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Terrace strip from the air

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I think Dennis treed him!

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Quick 8 Vol. 8

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

Jamie Storey’s GMC

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Battle of the Pro-mods at a Hot August nights

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Dave’s funeral procession, very classy


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Checkin’ out the track, Thanks TDRA!

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Just passin’ Thru in 2004

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Where’s a cop when you need ‘em?  Kitimat July 1st/09

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The Rupert Elephant in Quesnel circa 1977

The guy in front is Gord Hidber. Nice ‘fro Gord

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‘Best Of show Seafest 2009″ a Lotus Elise

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Quick 8 Vol.7

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

Flame On

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Woody going for the long bomb

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Like the giant stork,  Dennis rests on one leg when tired

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And winner of the biggest belly contest is…

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This classic has it’s own guard wiener

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The Burnout judges at the 2005 150 foot challenge

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Ian in the running for fastest bike

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Paul giving directions on how to push a car back to the pits

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Quick 8 Vol 6

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

Too hot for the track

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Cooling  Down

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Ok…Ok , I believe you can catch the Air Canada Flight to Vancouver

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Triplets

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Thanks Normie we needed that

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Hugh Ridley helps a buddy in Houston

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Flashin’ the Tracbite in the cold in Grande Prairie

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Whatcha all lookin at ?

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Quick 8 Vol.4

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

Rapid Fire, the 9 second Blown Ecotec 4 cylinder Jeep in Houston

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A small block bbq, I hope those plugwires are Heatproof

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The crowd from Haida Gwaii at the first race of 2009

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It’s a lonely feeling

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Who’s a  Light weight now… At least we saw the race!

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P.R. Auto Club’s 150 ft Challenge June 2005

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Maybe we should put the rail on the Bottom?

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Up the hill on two wheels !

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Quick 8 Vol 3

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

400_that way

Yes, go that way!

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400_2009 seafest crowdBig crowds at 2009 Seafest Show & Shine

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400_head on

I think you guys are taking this “race right back” thing way too seriously

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400_airport flies

The airport flies are bigger this year !

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Lee Aaron's paparazzi

Lee Aaron’s Paparazzi

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watch out for this fairlady

Watch out for this Datsun Fairlady

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400_power adder

Doesn’t that count as a Power Adder?

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Do you recognize this 60′s Rail?

It’s Terry Frizzells Car ” Double Trouble”  in it’s original

Twin Engine Form

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Quick 8 vol 2

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

400_'best smokeshow 09'

Great Smoky

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400_Kitimat Hill Climb 04 07 09 037Traffic Jam at the Hillclimb

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400_P1030674Blowin’ in the wind

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400_P1030217Racing with Dave

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400_P1040871What are you looking at?

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400_P1040259Hey, I said don’t head for me!

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400_P1040537 I guess wheelstanders don’t need floors

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400_kit11The Wild Canadian running up the Haisla Hill circa 1977

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