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  1. 03-04-2008 02:14 PM #1
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    "Brutus" F/C legend, Lew Arrington dies!

     



    The Brutus Funny Cars were well respected, and Lew help launch Jungle Jim's career.

    NHRA News: Funny Car pioneer Lew Arrington dies (3/4/2008)
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  3. 03-04-2008 02:22 PM #2
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    Their droppin like flies
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    man this really sucks, 2 great drag racing pioneers and a hot rodding pioneer , this is really bad, man i dont know what to say except, godspeed.....
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    And a bitchin guitarist
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    A terrible sign that many of the greats of the hobby are getting up in years. So sorry to hear about another passing. Being an old GTO guy, I remember his car well. Rest in Peace.

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    As I recall, the Brutus GTO was a serious competitor!
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    There goes another one!!! Dang, been a tough month....
    Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, Live for Today!
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