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BEAUMONTBILL
06-13-2001, 12:19 AM
I WAS ALSO LUCKY ENOUGH TO ATTEND THE SHOW IN TN. I SHOWED THE HIGH MILEAGE 34000 MILE BUTTERNUT YELLOW Y CHEVELLE. IT WAS A GREAT SHOW. VERY WELL RUN AND LOT'S OF AWESOME CHEVELLES. SEEING THE OTHER BUTTERNUT CHEVELLE WITH 1200 MILES ON IT WAS AWESOME.
TALKING WITH NICK, THE OWNER, ABOUT HIS PURCHASING THE CAR NEW AND ALL HIS STORIES
ABOUT THE PURCHASE WAS WORTH THE TRIP IN ITSELF. ALONG WITH JOE'S 68 AND JEFF'S
GORGEOUS ORANGE COPO THERE WERE MANY OTHER NEAT AND RARE CARS. HAS ANYONE EVER SEEN AN ORIGINAL 1968 L-89 ALUMINUM HEAD 375HP 396
CHEVELLE? YOU COULD HAVE AT THE SHOW. A SUPER RARE L-78 1970 CONVERTIBLE WAS THERE
AS WELL AS A Z-16 A HOST OF LS-6'S AND SOME OF THE NICEST 1966 BIG BLOCK 375 HP CONVERTIBLES YOU COULD IMAGINE. FLOYD GARRET
WAS WALKING AROUND TALKING TO EVERYONE AS
WELL AS JAMES BERRY FROM THE SITE AND JOHHNY
GRIFFIN WAS ALSO EAGER TO TALK ABOUT YENKOS WITH ANYONE WHO WOULD LISTEN. (MARLIN, HE TOLD ME THAT HIS 69 Y CHEVELLE WASN'T QUITE
READY. HE TOLD ME ALL ABOUT YOUR CAR ALSO AND HAD NOTHING BUT THE BEST TO SAY ABOUT YOU.) THE GREAT WEEK WAS CAPPED OFF FOR MYSELF AND MY FAMILY WITH THE WINNING OF THE PEOPLES CHOICE AWARD. CHUCK HANSON DID A GREAT JOB WITH THE SHOW. DENNIS GAGE WAS THERE DOING A SPOT FOR HIS SHOW. HOPEFULLY
THERE WILL BE SOME SUPERCAR FOOTAGE COMING SOON.