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The rained out parings for the Pure Stocks #817400 09/29/10 01:24 PM 09/29/10 01:24 PM
Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 449 Lees Summit, MO S SmallHurst OP mopar
SmallHurst OP mopar S Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 449 Lees Summit, MO	Here is a link to what might have been for the Pure Stock Musclecar Drag Race. It was a great time even with the rain out. Largest turnout ever at 157 cars!!!! Even Tom Hoover was there, and yes, he was racing!!!!!!! Pure Stock shoot out pairings!!! Snarl softly and carry a BIG stick 1969 Hurst/Olds Pure Stock 13.23@ 103.1 and the a/c blows cold! Rusty Small

Re: The rained out parings for the Pure Stocks [Re: SmallHurst] #817401 09/29/10 01:58 PM 09/29/10 01:58 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 5,160 Texas dannysbee master
dannysbee master Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 5,160 Texas	Now thats cool, Tom Hoover in a stocker Maxi running 11.8's. Anyone got any pictures? Getting old just means you were smarter than some and luckier than others.

Re: The rained out parings for the Pure Stocks [Re: dannysbee] #817402 09/29/10 03:02 PM 09/29/10 03:02 PM
Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 449 Lees Summit, MO S SmallHurst OP mopar
SmallHurst OP mopar S Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 449 Lees Summit, MO	Not specifically of Tom's Wedge, but here are a couple of picture post listed on V8Buick. First Picture post Second picture post Snarl softly and carry a BIG stick 1969 Hurst/Olds Pure Stock 13.23@ 103.1 and the a/c blows cold! Rusty Small

Re: The rained out parings for the Pure Stocks [Re: SmallHurst] #817403 09/29/10 03:17 PM 09/29/10 03:17 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 5,160 Texas dannysbee master
dannysbee master Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 5,160 Texas	Is this Tom's car? 6223298-PSMCDRBelvedere.JPG (73 downloads) Getting old just means you were smarter than some and luckier than others.

Re: The rained out parings for the Pure Stocks [Re: dannysbee] #817404 09/29/10 04:11 PM 09/29/10 04:11 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,551 Marion,Indiana S Seth_Jones pro stock
Seth_Jones pro stock S Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,551 Marion,Indiana	That is Tom Hoover junior's car right? I didn't see Tom Sr run the car.

Re: The rained out parings for the Pure Stocks [Re: Seth_Jones] #817405 09/29/10 05:20 PM 09/29/10 05:20 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,103 Phila Pa S scatpacktom master
scatpacktom master S Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,103 Phila Pa	It belongs to Jr. and it is Awesome I was the 82nd qualifier...Man I got to get a faster car. Dustpan went a 54 though

Re: The rained out parings for the Pure Stocks [Re: scatpacktom] #817406 09/29/10 05:39 PM 09/29/10 05:39 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,551 Marion,Indiana S Seth_Jones pro stock
Seth_Jones pro stock S Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,551 Marion,Indiana	Right on Tom. That picture does not do the the car justice(no offense to the photog).It is absolutely stunning! Runs as good as it looks to boot! Don't be so hard on the ol' duster Tom. Its pretty cool and quick too.

Re: The rained out parings for the Pure Stocks [Re: Seth_Jones] #817407 09/29/10 05:44 PM 09/29/10 05:44 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 5,160 Texas dannysbee master
dannysbee master Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 5,160 Texas	I have a question for you guys. The weight listed for the cars, is that with or without driver? He gets the 60' down on that Maxi a little and he will be in L88 territory. Getting old just means you were smarter than some and luckier than others.

Re: The rained out parings for the Pure Stocks [Re: dannysbee] #817408 09/29/10 06:36 PM 09/29/10 06:36 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,103 Phila Pa S scatpacktom master
scatpacktom master S Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,103 Phila Pa	With Driver And off the trailer Tom went a 1.83 60 ft That is cooking!

Re: The rained out parings for the Pure Stocks [Re: scatpacktom] #817409 09/29/10 09:02 PM 09/29/10 09:02 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 5,160 Texas dannysbee master
dannysbee master Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 5,160 Texas	I saw an interview with Tom where they were talking about some of their personal street cars and he said that he was running 117 MPH in the quarter on street tires in a 1968 R/T. Looks like he schooled his boy well. Getting old just means you were smarter than some and luckier than others.

Re: The rained out parings for the Pure Stocks [Re: scatpacktom] #817410 09/29/10 11:25 PM 09/29/10 11:25 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 419 NY F F1Scamp mopar
F1Scamp mopar F Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 419 NY	Quote: With Driver And off the trailer Tom went a 1.83 60 ft That is cooking! So your duster weighs 3456 with you in it? That makes me feel alittle better. Work In Progress- 71' Duster F.A.S.T.- 10.36@130 Smallblock Record Holder.

Re: The rained out parings for the Pure Stocks [Re: F1Scamp] #817411 09/30/10 12:10 AM 09/30/10 12:10 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,103 Phila Pa S scatpacktom master
scatpacktom master S Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,103 Phila Pa	Don't get to excited. Tank was full to the brim with a big F70 polyglas snow tire spare and a jump box in the back seat.

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