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JasonC

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R.I.P. Bill 'Grumpy' Jenkins

03-30-2012, 10:37 PM

Just seen this, and most probably won't know who he is. but he lived to be 81!

Drag racing legend Bill 'Grumpy' Jenkins dead at 81 - CBS 21 News - Breaking news, sports and weather for the Harrisburg -York -Lancaster -Lebanon Pennsylvania area

Bill "Grumpy" Jenkins 1930-2012: The Great Drag Racer Makes His Final Pass

1992 BMW 325iC
1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

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03-30-2012, 11:47 PM

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MoparJ

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03-31-2012, 12:31 AM

R.I.P. to a Chevy legend........although I mostly remember him from the cigars. ;)

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long tall eta

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03-31-2012, 03:46 AM

i remember
sunday, sunday, sunday at atco dragway. bill grumpy jenkins. rip

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LuckyHenriksen

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#5

03-31-2012, 06:43 AM

Damn. He was such a big part of racing history

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Pac1373

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#6

03-31-2012, 11:16 AM

Wow, I am sad now. R.I.P. that blows.

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85e325

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#7

03-31-2012, 11:21 AM

R.I.P Grumpy, drag racing will never be same without you

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SGT4677

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#8

03-31-2012, 01:29 PM

One of my childhood heroes....Thanks for the ride,Grump.

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