# Blast to the past (1966): Hairy Hurst Olds

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [April 8, 2010, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blast-to-the-past-1966-hairy-hurst-olds/251361 "2010-04-08T20:19:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![GATVILLE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gatville/32/6362_2.png) [@GATVILLE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GATVILLE)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blast-to-the-past-1966-hairy-hurst-olds/251361/1 "2010-04-08T20:19:56Z")

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IMO one of the wildest drag cars ever.

[http://www.bangshift.com/displayPost.html?displayThis=Vintage-Race-Car-of-the-Week-The-Hurst-Hairy-Olds.html](http://www.bangshift.com/displayPost.html?displayThis=Vintage-Race-Car-of-the-Week-The-Hurst-Hairy-Olds.html)

Cliffs:

-1966 Olds 442  
-(2) Blown 425’s  
-Toronado driveline  
-Tubular Frame doubled as radiator (33qts)  
-4WD, burned all 4 all 1320ft :lol

![http://lib.store.yahoo.net/lib/yhst-35431705738726/HHO](http://lib.store.yahoo.net/lib/yhst-35431705738726/HHO)

 ![http://lib.store.yahoo.net/lib/yhst-35431705738726/HHO2](http://lib.store.yahoo.net/lib/yhst-35431705738726/HHO2)

![http://hursthairyolds.com/images/web%2048.jpg](http://hursthairyolds.com/images/web%2048.jpg)

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**Author:** ![97cavy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/c5a1d2/32.png) [@97cavy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97cavy)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 8:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blast-to-the-past-1966-hairy-hurst-olds/251361/2 "2010-04-08T20:36:22Z")

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Thats BAD ASS!

Reminds me of the hyundai tiburon i read about years on in sport compact cars with 2 engines

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blast-to-the-past-1966-hairy-hurst-olds/251361/3 "2010-04-08T20:37:28Z")

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Hurst also had a pretty wild Barracuda- Hemi Under Glass

> **[1968 Plymouth Hurst Hemi Under-Glass Pictures, Specifications, and Information](http://fast-autos.net/vehicles/Plymouth/1968/Hurst_Hemi_Under-Glass/)**
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> 1968 Plymouth Hurst Hemi Under-Glass Pictures, Specifications, and Information

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**Author:** ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 9:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blast-to-the-past-1966-hairy-hurst-olds/251361/4 "2010-04-08T21:04:32Z")

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the ford thunderbolts were serious too.

stripped down fairlane 500 with a hi rise dual carb 427.weighed 3200 pounds and went mid 11s at 124 from the factory in 1963

![http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3033/2843740512_ddfe4ff03d.jpg](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3033/2843740512_ddfe4ff03d.jpg)

![http://image.hotrod.com/f/31613424+w750+st0/hrdp_0001_10_z+1964_ford_thunderbolt+motor.jpg](http://image.hotrod.com/f/31613424+w750+st0/hrdp_0001_10_z+1964_ford_thunderbolt+motor.jpg)

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 9:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blast-to-the-past-1966-hairy-hurst-olds/251361/5 "2010-04-08T21:06:45Z")

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ridiculously scary death traps itt

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**Author:** ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 9:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blast-to-the-past-1966-hairy-hurst-olds/251361/6 "2010-04-08T21:09:16Z")

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yea budddy 60s ford FTW

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**Author:** ![GATVILLE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gatville/32/6362_2.png) [@GATVILLE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GATVILLE)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 9:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blast-to-the-past-1966-hairy-hurst-olds/251361/7 "2010-04-08T21:14:02Z")

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> [@FS: 1995 Lincoln Town Car Signature Series MINT](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1995-lincoln-town-car-signature-series-mint/30624/21):
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> Hurst also had a pretty wild Barracuda- Hemi Under Glass  
> [1968 Plymouth Hurst Hemi Under-Glass Pictures, Specifications, and Information](http://fast-autos.net/vehicles/Plymouth/1968/Hurst_Hemi_Under-Glass/)

yea i saw that upon my hurst research, pretty nutty cars.

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**Author:** ![mcflurry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mcflurry/32/6468_2.png) [@mcflurry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mcflurry)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 9:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blast-to-the-past-1966-hairy-hurst-olds/251361/8 "2010-04-08T21:14:54Z")

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car is nasty,saw it on an hot rod show back in the 90’s

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**Author:** ![GATVILLE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gatville/32/6362_2.png) [@GATVILLE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GATVILLE)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blast-to-the-past-1966-hairy-hurst-olds/251361/9 "2010-04-08T21:18:19Z")

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> [@Passports - Who has theirs ?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/passports-who-has-theirs/30822/21):
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> car is nasty,saw it on an hot rod show back in the 90’s

x2 i remember reading about it years ago in hot rod mag, it declared the beginning of my olds love.

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**Author:** ![mcflurry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mcflurry/32/6468_2.png) [@mcflurry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mcflurry)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 9:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blast-to-the-past-1966-hairy-hurst-olds/251361/10 "2010-04-08T21:51:01Z")

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> [@GATVILLE"](#):
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> x2 i remember reading about it years ago in hot rod mag, it declared the beginning of my olds love.

rofl trueeee that

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**Author:** ![crazybrew609](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/crazybrew609/32/6319_2.png) [@crazybrew609](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/crazybrew609)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 10:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blast-to-the-past-1966-hairy-hurst-olds/251361/11 "2010-04-08T22:47:21Z")

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their was an audi TT that had dual engines… it did 200 mph in some stupid fast time but couldn’t turn to save it’s life

this one most likely shares the same quality… awesome stuff tho

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**Author:** ![ninety1two40](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ninety1two40/32/6332_2.png) [@ninety1two40](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninety1two40)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2010, 4:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blast-to-the-past-1966-hairy-hurst-olds/251361/12 "2010-04-09T04:37:47Z")

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Anything Hurst is badass
