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PhotosGuy
26th of December 2008 (Fri), 08:49
Dale's '62 Falcon is a Vintage B/FX Drag car. He bought it new 46 years ago, & has built & rebuilt versions of it several times since. Depending on the day, it turns 11-12sec at about 115 mph.

It has a small block 289 at 380cid & 405bhp. Transmission is a top loader 4-speed pushing a 9" 4.11 rear end.
It's driven about 200 miles a year.

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http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v218/PhotosGuy/Carz%202008/62-Falcon-BFX-380-Dale_0478.jpg?t=1230079597

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http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v218/PhotosGuy/Carz%202008/62-Falcon-BFX-380-Dale_0862.jpg?t=1230079612

3.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v218/PhotosGuy/Carz%202008/62-Falcon-BFX-380-Dale_0477.jpg?t=1230079709

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http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v218/PhotosGuy/Carz%202008/62-Falcon-BFX-380-Dale_0484.jpg?t=1230079677

5.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v218/PhotosGuy/Carz%202008/62-Falcon-BFX-380-Dale_0479.jpg?t=1230079723

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http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v218/PhotosGuy/Carz%202008/62-Falcon-BFX-380-Dale_0480.jpg?t=1230079741

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http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v218/PhotosGuy/Carz%202008/62-Falcon-BFX-380-Dale_0481.jpg?t=1230079792

There's another view in "Stickers" (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=84247&page=12).
AxxisPhoto
26th of December 2008 (Fri), 15:14
Wow. Absolutely beautiful!
itzkoolkidkam
26th of December 2008 (Fri), 15:39
great job, Frank!
gotta love the "405 HP" stickers on the hood :)
pyrocars
26th of December 2008 (Fri), 20:22
Nice shots very cool car, and a 4 speed at that!
Ballen Photo
26th of December 2008 (Fri), 21:48
This is definitely "Old School" done well.
You just don't see too many of these around any more. Nice shots Frank. :)
PS, Thanks for showing the interior as well. ;)
-Bruce
donaldjl
26th of December 2008 (Fri), 23:24
Great photos of a stunning car!

Dale's '62 Falcon is a Vintage B/FX Drag car. He bought it new 46 years ago, & has built & rebuilt versions of it several times since. Depending on the day, it turns 11-12sec at about 115 mph.

It has a small block 289 at 380cid & 405bhp. Transmission is a top loader 4-speed pushing a 9" 4.11 rear end.
It's driven about 200 miles a year.



Well, at 1/4 mile at a shot, that's a lot of passes... ;)
PhotosGuy
27th of December 2008 (Sat), 08:49
Wow. Absolutely beautiful! You guys have excellent taste! :D

Thanks for the comments!