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Bob Vasquez - 1966 Chevelle

Features:
Engine: 461 CID BBC - Solid lift camshaft - forged pistons
Intake: Edelbrock Victor
Carb: 1050 Dominator
Heads: GM 781 with 2.19"/1.88"
Paint: Gray Primer
1/4 Mile ET: 11.41 MPH: 118
Tires: BFG 275/60R15
Role Big G played: Installed gears, welded custom exhaust, installed disk brakes, and installed engine. Also fine tuned carb, timing, and set valves.

Bob Ruppel - 1972 Nova

Features:
Engine: 461 CID BBC - Solid lift camshaft - Speed Pro pistons
Heads: GM 049 oval port with 2.19" Int/1.88" Ex valves
Intake: Team G
Carb: 850 Speed Demon
Paint: PPG Wintermint Green
1/4 Mile ET: 11.826 MPH: 114 made on 815/2009 60 ft time with BFG drag radials: 1.732
Tires: MT drag Radial 255x60x15 (perfect size!)
Role Big G played: installed new gears and rebuilt transmissions after the housings failed. Fine tuned the 850 Demon carb and set timing. I forgot to mention Big G even painted this car!

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Geoff Dugopolski (Big G) - 1978 Mailbu

Features:
Engine: 406 CID SBC
Carb: 750 Holley DP
Heads: GM Vortec 1.90"/1.50"
1/4 Mile ET: 11.789 MPH: 112 made on 4/3/2010
Tires: MT 255x60x15 Drag Radials
Role Big G played: built entire power train and modified interior (added 2400 stall and freshened up the motor in summer 2008).

Joe Anello - 1969 Chevelle

Features:
Engine: 461 CID BBC
Intake: Tean G
Carb: 850 Holley DP
Heads: GM 781 with 2.19"/1.88"
Paint: Blue
1/4 Mile ET: 11.62 MPH: 115 (87 octane pump gas)
Tires: MT 29.5x10.5x15 slicks
Role Big G played: Alignement and tire mounting.

Nick Young - 1970 Dart Swinger

Features:
Engine: SB Chrylser 370
Carb: 850 Silver Claw
Heads: cast iron
1/4 Mile ET: 11.17 MPH: 122
Tires: 27x11.5x15 Hoosier Quick Time Pro's
Role Big G played: advice

Shaun Gibbons - 1985 Monte Carlo SS

Features:
Engine: 383 CID SBC
Carb: 750 Holley DP
Heads: Edelbrock performers 2.02"/1.60"
1/4 Mile ET: 11.57 MPH: 116
Tires: Hoosier QTP 27x12.5x15
Rearend: Ford 9" with spool and 35 spline axles
Role Big G played: Setup rearend and built 350 turbo transmission

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