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    Steve, The whole car is so customized that...

    Steve,

    The whole car is so customized that it's hard to say but I suspect the doors are from a '69 to blend better with the '69 front fenders. The backs of the '69 doors to not have the sharp...
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    Steve, I just got two more photos of the red...

    Steve,

    I just got two more photos of the red (formerly black) car from Dave Miller. The rear spoiler says Santa Maria Muffler on it. It appears to be a '67 Camaro dash pad that I see through the...
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    Sorry, Steve. I don't have any other photos to...

    Sorry, Steve. I don't have any other photos to share at this time.
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    I believe it was 2125 Colorado Blvd.

    I believe it was 2125 Colorado Blvd.
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    They are American 5-spokes all the way around....

    They are American 5-spokes all the way around. Dave Miller says they were either 15"x12" or 15"x14", he can't remember for sure.
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    Steve, Yes, that's the same car that was black...

    Steve,

    Yes, that's the same car that was black on the Performance Classics car lot. According to Dave Miller, the car had a Traco 302 in it when it was black and the hood was a true GM fiberglass...
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    Steve, there is a difference between me and the...

    Steve, there is a difference between me and the guys in the video. I did not do crazy stuff in the same neighborhood that I lived in. Here is a photo of the red car I had at the time of the Street...
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    Steve, the "Street Hero" name came about after I...

    Steve, the "Street Hero" name came about after I took a friend around town in my '67 Camaro at the time and I was doing controlled drifts through some of the turns on the city streets. Not the...
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    If you've got nothing but time on your hands,...

    If you've got nothing but time on your hands, here is a link to a thread about Mullholland drive and the cars that terrorized that stretch of road trying to be "King of the Hill". Largely Porsche...
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    Steve, I had somebody call me their Street Hero...

    Steve, I had somebody call me their Street Hero one time but I've never been called a legend, except for in my own mind. Actually, Dave Miller is the guy with all the answers and I am just fortunate...
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    OK, I got some information from my friend Dave...

    OK, I got some information from my friend Dave Miller. He says...

    "I kept that for the next 10 years. I leased it to a friend I met in Santa Maria after my relocation, and he and his pals...
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    Steve, I assume the car below is the other one...

    Steve,

    I assume the car below is the other one you are talking about from Performance Classics. I don't know much about it but have asked my friend Dave. He has yet to get back to me.

    The red...
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    Steve, That car lot was called Performance...

    Steve,

    That car lot was called Performance Classics and was in Eagle Rock, CA between Glendale and Pasadena. It was owned by my friend Dave Miller. Dave tells me he was selling the car for the...
  14. Terrific further information on the Terry Allan...

    Terrific further information on the Terry Allan car and I enjoyed seeing photos of it in red without the white stripes. First time I'd seen it and it confirms what Ron Ogilvie had stated. Not...
  15. You're welcome, Steve. As time allows and...

    You're welcome, Steve. As time allows and opportunity presents itself, I will see what might be able to be figured out with regard to export records, Maybe Australia has kept import records that far...
  16. Steve, I appreciate the compliments and for...

    Steve, I appreciate the compliments and for showing the link to my Trans-Am forum. I was happy to post my discussion with Ron Ogilvie here and thought this thread would be the most appropriate place...
  17. Nick, California does not keep VIN records back...

    Nick, California does not keep VIN records back that far. Maybe since the car was exported, some export office or shipping company "might" have records back that far, but I wouldn't know where to...
  18. I found out some interesting info today regarding...

    I found out some interesting info today regarding Terry Allan's car. I spoke with Ron Ogilvie, the former parts manager for Bill Thomas Race Cars back in the '66-'69 era, and asked him some specific...
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