"RayB" <bpracing@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
:> -----Original Message-----
:> Maybe someone else will remember it - it had a cowboy painted
:> on the hood, and was named "gunslinger" or something along those
:> lines.
:>
:> -- -Jon-
: Hey Jon, that was featured in Mopar Action magazine a couple years ago. It
: was called the Texas Bandit and promoted as a wheelstanding Hemi powered PT
: Cruiser pickup. It was actually a '99 chevy s-10 with the PT front grafted
: on. The engine was a Big Block Chevy. Some friends and I wrote to the
: magazine admonishing them for not knowing the difference and received an
: apology from them. Apparently the owner *said* it was a Hemi, the writer
: was too young to tell the difference and the editor missed it.
Yep, that's the one! I guess I got an even less good look at
it than I thought. :-) For some reason, I thought he had a
Chrysler motor in it, but perhaps I just assumed that. (Being
"CHRYSLERS" at Carlisle, after all.) ;-) Also explains why the
guy was rude to Jim and some of the other racers - he's just
one o them thar Chebby folk. ;-)
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