A-Bodies...Big Motors / New Hemi Duster - FINAL ASSEMBLY
The Hall of Fame Reunion in Henderson, North Carolina featured a rare gathering of Missile
Pro Stock racing cars on October 19-21, with the restored Missiles coming from as far away
as California.
On Sunday morning, the reunion featured a seminar on the Evolution of Chryslers Pro Stock
Missile Cars: Dodge Challenger to the Plymouth Duster wire car.
The panel included Tom Hoover, Ted Spehar, Dick Oldfield, and Joe Pappas, who were critical
in the creation of these cars. Discussions took up Spehars engines; the chassis, suspension
and aerodynamics of the cars and the teams response to the NHRA rule changes between
1970 and 1974, when Don Carlton shut down his shop in Detroit and moved back to North
Carolina.
GOTTA GO NEXT TIME !!! ...... http://eastcoastdragtimeshalloffame.com/
Photo of my (modified) 1/18 Motown Missle:
The Hall of Fame Reunion in Henderson, North Carolina featured a rare gathering of Missile
Pro Stock racing cars on October 19-21, with the restored Missiles coming from as far away
as California.
On Sunday morning, the reunion featured a seminar on the Evolution of Chryslers Pro Stock
Missile Cars: Dodge Challenger to the Plymouth Duster wire car.
The panel included Tom Hoover, Ted Spehar, Dick Oldfield, and Joe Pappas, who were critical
in the creation of these cars. Discussions took up Spehars engines; the chassis, suspension
and aerodynamics of the cars and the teams response to the NHRA rule changes between
1970 and 1974, when Don Carlton shut down his shop in Detroit and moved back to North
Carolina.
GOTTA GO NEXT TIME !!! ...... http://eastcoastdragtimeshalloffame.com/
Photo of my (modified) 1/18 Motown Missle: