Rockford Pro-Street Gang…..
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And their mascot ~
The Nitrous Pig |
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The
Rockford Pro-Street Gang is a group of
Guys in Rockford, Illinois who have true Pro-Street
Cars. Their cars GO on the street and the strip. On the strip many run in the
low 9's and some in the 8's but they're proud to say that they do over a 1000 miles in the
summer on 93 pump gas. They run at Byron Dragway in Illinois and on the streets
of Rockford. Take a look at these great cars.
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It's True…. |
These
cars not only look good in the parking lot…
Take a look at how they do on the
strip. This is Richard Tangorra's '70 Nova. With a 509 BBChevy 3.55 Gear and
Turbo 400 Trans NOS Fogger this is the '99 Pro Street Champ with 8.66 and 157 MPH.
Good Job !
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Excuse the Pun..
But this Bird Does Fly ! This '84 Firebird is the pride and joy of Roger
Tangorra. 509 Big Block Chevy, Fogger System, Turbo 400 Trans with 3.73 Gear.
And it's a 9.08 at 156 MPH. |
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This '78 Malibu belongs
to Chad Bradham with a 468 Big Block Chevy, NOS Fogger System with 3.73 gear for street
driving and pump gas motor, he runs 9.50 and 144 MPH. |
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The Red '73 is Craig Meiner with a 540 Big Block Chevy,
NOS Fogger System 3.73 gear. He also runs pump gas when cruising on the street.
He has run 8.81 and 154 MPH.
The '68 belongs to the groups "Tuner" the guy who helps
them all go FAST - Curt Johnson. He's the '98 Rockford ProStreet Race Winner with 8.59 and
161 MPH !
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Big Bubba (Greg Taylor) owns this '65 Chevelle with a 540 Big Block Chevy, NOS Fogger System, 4.10 Gear. The weight of this car with him in it is 4100 lbs and he is '96 and '97 Winner of the Street Car Race. This car has run 9.12 |
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This
is known as "Johns Back-up". It's an '87 Buick Regal with a LS-6 454 BB Chevywith Turbo
400 Trans. NOS Plate System 3.73 gear. Power Windows and seats - it's a Daily Driver
with a top run of 10.74 and 126 MPH.
Hey… it looks like
these guys know how to have a great time with their cars. If you'd like to
find out more about the Rockford Pro Street Gang you can email John at
Bbnova@aol.com
Maybe you can get out to see them run this summer.
We would like
to do more stories on clubs, groups and cruises around the country.
If you
have some pictures you would like to submit you can email them to us or send them
the old fashioned way - snail mail. We'll get all the info and do a story
on
you and your friends.
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