Looking for Vic Anderson

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  1. ThunderStruck

    ThunderStruck New Member

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    I am trying to find an old friend, Vic Anderson from Minneapolis, Minnesota. I used to crew with him and his wife Cheryl when he ran a BBC A/fuel dragster in the mid 70's. Vic later teamed up with Gary Schmidt and ran several different small block Chevy alcohol dragsters in the 80's. I lost contact with Vic in the late 90's. I have tried to find him but have not had any success. Can anyone help?
     
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  2. G. Anderson

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    Did he drive the Pollution Packer hydrogen peroxide car by Ky Michaelson?
    Call Gary Schmidt, he runs Wheeler Racing Engines, Minneapolis, MN.
    763-RUN-FAST

    Gary Anderson (no relation)
     
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    Hi,
    That driver was named Dave Anderson. Thanks for the contact for Gary Schmidt, that was Vic's partner. I will contact him.
    Thanks for the info.
    Cheers.
     
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    Vic Anderson

    He had a very nice red TAD, BBC/Rodeck powered in the 80's. If I remember right, he did very well at Indy in 82 or 84.
     
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    Yes...I think that was their last car.
     
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    Vic Anderson

    I gave Gary Schmidt a call at Wheeler racing engines. He told me Vic has since moved to Mcgregor, Minnesota. Did get a number but it is not in service. Left my number with Gary and I guess when Vic contacts him we'll be able to contact. Thanks for everyones help.
     
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    If you are still trying to find me, Here I Am!!!! Vic Anderson
     
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  9. Vic Anderson

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    I am here. cheryljean171@yahoo.com. would love to talk racing
     
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  10. Bob Meyer

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    I'm also looking for you ! Need pics for my 50th Anniversary page !
    Call me if your lonesome 619-440-7701 :)
     
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