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LS2Tuner
09-23-2006, 06:51 PM
Sorry to inform everyone but JOHN LOPER FINALLY LOST HIS 2 1/2 YEAR FIGHT AGAINST CANCER AT HOME THIS MORNING..................

HE WILL BE GREATLY MISSED...........HE HAS DONE ALOT FOR OUR SPORT IN THE PAST 40 YEARS!!!!!

IN A COUPLE OF MONTHES IT WILL BE TO 40th ANNIVERSARY OF HIS FIRST SPEED SHOP........


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LS2Tuner
09-24-2006, 01:46 AM
HOW MANY SPEEDSHOPS HAVE YOU KNOWN THAT HAVE LASTED 40+ YEARS......


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LS2Tuner
09-25-2006, 10:57 PM
Here is a old pic of the topfuel he ran for a few years.




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LS2Tuner
09-28-2006, 05:31 PM
Here is a couple of links....http://www.nhra.com/APCM/APCMviewer_sp.asp?a=16175
http://www.gassermadness.com/

JOHNNY HAD A LOT OF COOL CARS OVER THE YEARS!!!





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LS2Tuner
09-30-2006, 12:46 AM
Heres a few OLD pics.

Johnny set MANY records with these cars!!!
He was running deep in the 9's in the mid 60's with a injected SMALLBLOCK.:yup: He was also the first to use a wheelie bar......It was a shopping cart wheel from FoodCity were he worked!!!




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mrr23
09-30-2006, 12:57 PM
ok, the man is dead. i think we get the picture. not trying to be mean here. seems like he has influenced you alot in your life.