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Old 03-29-2012, 11:24 AM
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I had always heard Dad talk about him. Loved the '66 Chevy II.

Interesting read on his career/life.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Jenkins_(drag_racer)

I had no idea he had a mechanical engineering degree from Cornell....makes sense I guess.
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