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Originally Posted by uneasyrider
Some trivia on the "Honker". "Bud" drove that car home from the factory. It was technically a factory option "production" car and he took delivery of it at the factory and drove it home. In the book, "We Were The RAMCHARGERS" Bud says something like, "It transferred weight very well." on his drive home from the factory. I'm thinking Bud pulled the tires off the ground at a stoplight. 
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Bud still runs a "Honker" in the Nostalgia Super Stock class with the National Muscle Car Association.
I am in Indianapolis this weekend for the NMCA finals, so it is possible that I could run into him tomorrow or Sunday.
K
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