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2008 High Performance Pontiac/YearOne Street/Strip Challenge - 1969 T/A Convertible Clone

1969 T/A Convertible Clone
By Thomas A. Demauro
Photography by Thomas A. Demauro

Michael Wade's 1969 Firebird drop-top was out to make its first passes since completion. Packing a 462, a Turbo 400, 3.55 gears and a nitrous system, hopes were high. Would he work the bugs out and be rewarded with low e.t.s? Find out in the March 2009 issue of HPP.

2008 HPP Yearone Street Strip Challenge 1969 Trans Am Convertible Clone 2008 HPP Yearone Street Strip Challenge 1969 Trans Am Convertible Clone 2008 HPP Yearone Street Strip Challenge 1969 Trans Am Convertible Clone
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