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  • Hooniverse Rolex24 Week: It's Finally Race Day

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    So this olelongrooffan is sitting between two buddie’s motorcoaches out at the Daytona International Speedway and I thought I would share with my fellow Hoons my Friday of Rolex24 Week, 2012. It started with an excellent viewing of some vintage race cars and then

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  • Long Shots: An Eldorado, The Same Only Different

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    Since Friday’s Mystery Car was basically a late 60’s Eldorado, well kind of, this olelongrooffan thought I would include a copy of an Eldo from the previous generation. This one is rear wheel drive and it’s a convertible.

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  • Quick Shift: How The Hell Do You Turn This Thing?

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    I spotted this in front of an oceanfront hotel on my way to work. I’ve seen alot of limos including a pink Hummer one in Denver last fall but this is by far the longest one of these this olelongrooffan has ever seen in the flesh.

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  • Long Shots: Another Green Beauty

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    This olelongrooffan was heading back to the Taj Mahal after hawking trailers all day long and I spotted this beauty in the parking lot of a local beer joint. I had to grab this grainy image of the bumper to show where the jack was to be slotted while changing a tire back in the…

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  • Modern Art Monday: Long. Low. And. Blue?

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    Last week while the Hooniverse Prolotariat was conspicuous by their absense, Dearthair from over at Atomic Toasters stepped in to provide moral support to we contributors and even chimed in with a few posts of his own. A couple of them were about Cadillac SeriesSixtys and 75s. Even though this olelongrooffan thought I knew the…

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  • Hooniverse Tudor Tuesday: The Shared Platform Edition, Part Two

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    Since this post is this olelongrooffan’s 327th since the Hooniverse Overlords foolishly gave bestowed upon me a key to the vault right at two years ago, I thought I would pop up this 1979 Impala coupe that could, at least theoretically, could have a 327 installed in it.

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  • RIP Mr. Shelby

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  • Long Shots: The Green Street Rod Edition

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    So the other morning this olelongrooffan was doing my usual sausage burrito drive thru at my local beachside Mickey D’s and I spotted this green beauty. Nice to see this as a weekday daily driver at 8:30 am.

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  • Does An Original Fuelie Meet The Definition Of Hoon?

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    So last weekend down at that car show this olelongrooffan has been talking about all week, there were a tons of fancy dancy new cars, shiny ass show cars, rare muscles and even a few race cars with the requisite booth babes. There were also a few original cars.  This was one of the rare,…

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  • A Jeep Story: Stuck One, Broke The Other

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    It has been quite a few Jeeps ago since this olelongrooffan captured this image thejeepjunkie and the Kid replacing the clutch and clutch cable in the Kid’s CJ5. This is the story of why that replacement was necessary.

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