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Reeves Callaway, 1947-2023

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foggydogg
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Post by foggydogg »

Made GM look good on multiple occasions. Callaway conversions for Corvettes were ordered through Chevy dealers, and retained the factory warranty.
This was a slightly different horse, though.
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Big numbers for 1988, especially for a Gen 1 small block.
69 1800s, @500k Death by Rust
94 850 Turbo, T-boned, ambulance for me, crusher for it
97 855 T5, 855 R projects
98 V70R x2, Silver Junkyard rescue, Coral Red
98 V70GLT x2, parts cars
00 V70xc x2, both now dead
62 122s, gone to live in Richmond
56 445 Duett basket project
1950 Studebaker 2R10 flatbed, T9 crashbox

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Post by abscate »

Later on he moved into the taxi business , with Minnie Moocher being his first customer. She was a low down,,,,,
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Reeves Callaway (left) with Callaway Supernatural-powered Corvette that ran at Le Mans in 1994 and 1995, entered by Callaway’s European distributor.
Courtesy of Registry for Corvette Racecars

Driver second from left looks a lot like Boris Said.
ex-1984 245T wagon
1994 850T5 wagon
2004 XC70 wagon BlackBetty

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