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Wrong36
Posted on Friday, May 04, 2012 - 10:49 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)

http://bangshift.com/blog/heartbreaking-news-ej-po tter-the-michigan-madman-is-dead.html

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Jb2
Posted on Friday, May 04, 2012 - 10:54 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)

Wow, I remember watching him doing exhibition runs at the Muncie Dragstrip when I was just a kid. They always introduced him as "Crazy E.J. Potter, the Michigan Mad Man." Another legend gone.

Ride Hard, Ride Free!
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Hughlysses
Posted on Friday, May 04, 2012 - 11:46 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)

Man, sorry to hear that. I remember reading about him in Hot Rod magazine when I was a kid.

Never could figure out how he fit on the seat with 'nads the size of his!
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Ltbuell
Posted on Friday, May 04, 2012 - 01:01 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)

.......sorry to hear that.Rest in peace E.J. I,too,remember reading/seeing him in Hot Rod magazine doin' those wild 1/4 mile tire fryin' runs.Back in the good ole days.Am glad he made his mark in the history of drag racing though.LT
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Mr_grumpy
Posted on Friday, May 04, 2012 - 03:21 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)

Aw hell, I saw him run at Santa Pod in the uk.

A real showman, he'll be missed.
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