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Re: Fwd: gas coupe horns

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Subject: Re: Fwd: gas coupe horns
From: Chuck Rothfuss <crothfuss@coastalnet.com>
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2000 17:39:33 -0500
David & Jim,

  Thanks for the insight into the Gas Coupe horn deal.  Very interesting.

Chuck 


At 01:59 AM 2/8/2000 EST, you wrote:
>
>Well, here's what I know.  In an effort to differentiate between a gas coupe 
>car (a stocker with an engine swap that was "streetable") and an Altered 
>coupe in disguise, (full up race car, or pretty much), they put several 
>qualifiers in the rule book.  A horn, collectors, lights, engine in stock 
>location, radiator in stock location, etc.  It all fit together.  But I know 
>of one very successful firebird that jumped back and forth from one to the 
>other simply by removing/adding the horn.  They bumped the record up in each 
>class every other meet.  It got the job done.  I think they ended up with the 
>most points that year.
>
>Jim in La Habra
>
><< In the 2000 Rule Book the horn requirement has been eliminated. In fact, it
> even says you can remove it. (page 55)
> 
>


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