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cullyflower
      quote vindicator:

      😀 😀 😀 HEY GUYS…HERE’S A ‘LIL “INFO” (PROBABLY VERY LITTLE!!) ON THE DOBBS FERRY THUNDERBOLT…TWO GUYS…BOB BOWEN…JERRY CAMINITO (LATER WENT ON TO HAVE PRETTY GOOD SUCCESS IN A NITRO FUNNY CAR…ANDY/PLAIN BUSTED MAYBE CAN LOOK HIM UP FOR YA’) WHEN JERRY HAD THE CAR IT WAS PAINTED PEPTO-BISMAL PINK!!! THE CAR HAD ALTERED WHEEELBASE AND THE SOHC MOTOR…(HIS EARLY CARS WERE CALLED “HOLESHOT”)…I JUST DON’T RECALL WHETHER BOB & JERRY WERE “PARTNERS” IN THE CAR …OR THEY OWNED IT IN SUCCESSION ONE AFTER OTHER…THE CAR WAS “TOTALED” (SUPPOSEDLY) IN A TOWING ACCIDENT OUT ON THE ISLAND…JERRY PUT THE SOHC DEAL IN LOGGHE STAMPING/’69 MUSTANG FLIP-TOP FC.. AND WENT ON FROM THERE…I KNOW FAR ROCKAWAY FORD WAS INVOLVED WITH BOB BOWEN…HE MIGHT HAVE WORKED THERE AS SERVICE MANAGER… THEN HAD HIS OWN HI-PO SHOP (SUPERSCARS LTD.???) IF MEMORY (KIND’A FADED) SERVES ME …KNOWING…MY MAN ANDY/PLAIN BUSTED..HE COULD LOCATE JERRY CAMINITO…BELIEVE HE LIVES IN NEW JERSEY NOW…JUST KNOW I CAN’T RUN FOR “POLITICAL OFFICE”…WITH GUYS’ LIKE ANDY AROUND!!!! TOO MANY SKELETONS’ “IN THE CLOSET”…AND HE FINDS ‘EM ALL…!!! HE’S AWFULLY GOOD @ COMIN’ UP WITH THE NEXT TO IMPOSSIBLE…AND I THINK I CAN “SPEAK” FOR ALL…MUCH APPRECIATED…HE’S A MAJOR “PLUS” TO THIS SITE…DRAKE VISCOME 😀 😀 😀

      Jerry Caminito website http://www.bluthunder.com