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    The man who was on the vanguard of stock/super stock, and Pro Stock drag racing from the inception of the class to the modern race cars of today has passed away. Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins will forever be remembered as an icon of straight line competition and one of the smartest thinkers to ever put his [...]

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  • #2
    seemed to be up and about more lately ..guess all of his work finally got done

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    • #3
      One fo the true legends of the sport, and yes it seemed he'd been pretty viisble lately so its a surprise to me.
      Drag Week 2006 & 2012 - Winner Street Race Big Block Naturally Aspirated - R/U 2007 Broke DW '05 and Drag Weekend '15 Coincidence?

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      • #4
        hope it's a quick trip to a good place... RIP
        Flying south, with a flock of bird dogs.

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        • #5
          Brian, nice job on the Grumpy piece.
          Time Wasters...
          http://public.fotki.com/JoeGrippo/
          http://www.flickr.com/photos/joe_grippo/sets/
          http://www.youtube.com/user/JoeGrippo?feature=mhum

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          • #6
            Thanks Joe. Tough as hell to summarize that man in a few graphs, but his accomplishments speak for themselves.
            That which you manifest is before you.

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            • #7
              Even though I was never a Chevy guy, I knew Da Grump was a man to be reckoned with.
              Rest in peace, Mr. Jenkins.
              Act your age, not your shoe size. - Prince

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              • #8
                Da Grump

                His cranky demeanor won me...
                His big block killers hooked me...
                I stick to chevys because he showed us the way..
                It helps that the chevy small block is an awesome engine in itself..
                My small block will sing "Farewell" uncorked tonite...(true, it isnt anything like his)

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