CA> My Pontiac would eat Chryslers for lunch but one day I picked
 CA> on a _real_ racing 426 hemi (not the street wedge-head) and I
 CA> was never left in the dust as fast before or afterwards.
 CA> Amazing how fast the racing version of the 426 really was.
 CA> Too much even for 'muscle car' days really didn't belong on
 CA> the highway.

possible he was "on the bottle"? it makes one hell of a
difference but i seem to always see it as "cheating" in a manner
of speaking...

)\/(ark