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Old 07-22-2003, 11:22 PM   #1
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Smile ever hear of Chuck Strange?

came across these older articles...he was the first man to jump trucks for a living...1974 Chevrolet trucks none-the-less.

If anyone wants me to e-mail the .jpgs, just reply to this post and I will get them to you.

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Old 07-22-2003, 11:25 PM   #2
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Old 07-22-2003, 11:30 PM   #3
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hey that first pic in the second post i think is the one there's a vidoe of that everyone was wonderin if it killed the guy, what does story say on that page about that jump? did he live through that?
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Old 07-22-2003, 11:31 PM   #4
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hey that first pic in the second post i think is the one there's a vidoe of that everyone was wonderin if it killed the guy, what does story say on that page about that jump? did he live through that?
He lived, but barely...spent ALONG time in the hospital!!
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Old 07-23-2003, 12:42 AM   #5
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Yes, now that you mention it, I do remember Chuck Strange. Who is Scott Strange???
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Old 07-23-2003, 12:51 AM   #6
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Yes, now that you mention it, I do remember Chuck Strange. Who is Scott Strange???
Well i guess I suck...got all mixed up when I posted the thread...damnit!

Chuck is his name...not Scott.

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...got all mixed up when I posted the thread...damnit! Chuck is his name...not Scott.
Gotcha I knew what was up, just being an annoying clown...
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Old 07-23-2003, 05:07 PM   #8
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Hell of a jump!!! I'd like to have seen a jump like that in person.
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Old 07-23-2003, 10:37 PM   #9
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Can you e-mail these to me as well?

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