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Who remembers some of the great names of region 3 ?
Smoke Under Glass
The Rolling Rock Express
The Lipless Duck
BZ Rider
The Flying Torino
Smoke Under Glass
The Rolling Rock Express
The Lipless Duck
BZ Rider
The Flying Torino
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!"Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass...it's about learning how to dance in the rain."
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Lulu, You'll kill be at Mass boats. The only ones I know that are no longer active are 2-B, 6-B, and 40-B.
Phil, Smoke under Glass was Shannon I think, and I'm guessing Rolling Rock Express was Craig.Ryan Runne
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Wacusee Speedboats
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge"--Albert Einstein
These days, I find it easier to look up to my youngers than my elders.Comment
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Thud & Blunder was ....................Sam Earle 113-J
Rolling Rock Express was 57-J Zip Gallagher
Lipless Duck was Craig Bowman
The Flying Torino was Dave Dewald
BZ Rider. Robbie Althouse?
8-J Tom Nuccio
60-J Bruce Lowe "The Lowe Blow"
16-N Lenny Falcone
Where's Buckwheat? (20 c.i. Sidewinder? That's what I'm talkin' about!)John Runne
2-Z
Stock Outboard is all about a level playing field.
True parity is one motor per class.
It's RACING, not just another boat ride!
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BZ Rider was my son, Philip's Bezoats JSR, Edith's Rutabega was his ASH, Bacon Balls, his 25SSR, Bassackwards was Beth's JSH and the Runne/FalconeBuckwheat is still hanging upside-down from the rafters in my garage.Last edited by PopPop; 04-04-2009, 02:01 PM.!"Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass...it's about learning how to dance in the rain."
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Johnny,
You are the KING at this!
But let's not forget "The Seedless Grope."
Oh and the "Crosstown Traffic."Twisted Sister
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who drove the seedles grape from Mass. and who drove a Brocaly runabout called gravystain.Last edited by hpick86n; 04-05-2009, 09:04 AM.Comment
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Early on into 60's 10-J was Richard Kitching 49-J was Al Sharphouse 8-J Tom Nuccio Started 1968 & held that number until move to Florida.Comment
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Yeah, and who was
100-B
99-B
4-B
7-B
?????Twisted Sister
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Names & Numbers
Ok Laurie, now we are on our turf...
100-B, Racer Allen
4-B, Glenn Whitehouse, Leon Tighe, Tom Good, Ben Nichols, Charlie Gonyea
7-B, Bill Rosado, Chuck McCabe
How about those fabulous paint jobs with names that came out of Cane Farm unsolicited...
18-B, The Miller Special
40-B, The Glass Slipper
44-B, The Plymouth Broc
....and don't forget the guy that has had 5-B since 1965 and is APBA Card #5!!Last edited by TPLACE31; 04-05-2009, 09:17 AM.Comment
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Jack Glasses 40-BComment
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Two of the racing people I looked up to as a kid........ Albert Desiato 10-J and Billy Rosado 111-BEarl
11 J........ Dangerous when Wet 
Runne Craft- Earl said, " Driving a Runne Craft is like Cheating". Dude, ........ Where's My Boat! 
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Steve
Keep it going!
What was Jamie Malloy's number?Twisted Sister
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Oh, and 99-B was Bob Fredette (Carolyn Tomlinson's squeeze)!!!
He usually ran last.
Hope he doesn't read this ...Twisted Sister
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...One of Jamie Molly's numbers was 50-B. Within the Tomlinson clan was the 200-B of Bud Tomlinson, "The Grape Crusher".
Laurie, these were Racer's cronies - wake him up from his nap and see if he can name the Drivers: 33-B Egar Beaver, 96-B, 22-B Miss Cape Ann, 19-B, and 91-B? Answers to follow...Comment
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We got two: 33-B was Howard Sherman and 22-B was Walter Beale.
What about 90-B??
And don't forget "The Eclectic Eel," the "White Whale" and the "No Shine No Mo!" Can you name the drivers?Twisted Sister
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