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Post  342g March 29th 2012, 6:25 pm

Sad day for drag racing, one of the icons passed, Grumpy Jenkins, was one of the trail blazers, in our sport, he will be missed, R.I.P. Grumpy










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Post  56Tbird March 29th 2012, 6:34 pm

R.I.P. Grumpy!! Big Brother is gonna spank them Cards Old man!!
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Post  342g March 29th 2012, 6:36 pm

56Tbird wrote:R.I.P. Grumpy!! Big Brother is gonna spank them Cards Old man!!




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Post  bbf-falcon March 29th 2012, 7:59 pm

Earl Scruggs passed too. A legend in Bluegrass:(

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Post  hpwdboss1 March 29th 2012, 9:07 pm

GOD I hate it! Another one of my HEROS is gone. A true genius among mortals.
Long live The Grump Sad

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Post  Ranch71460 March 30th 2012, 11:33 am


I went to Dragway Park, Cayuga, Ontario, in June '76 (right after Grade 12) with all my Chebbie buddies to see a match race between Grumpy and Gapp & Roush.
I was smiling all the way home as Gapp won all 3 races!
Pics from the 'net I found of that day:
In the pits
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I was probably within 50 ft. of the photographer's right standing along the fence
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Post  72mav March 31st 2012, 1:12 pm

Gapp has just drilled Lombardo there. Boy I miss those days.
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