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Old Feb 3, 2003 | 09:43 PM
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May sound like a dumb question but...

Where did "Hooker Headers" come up the name "Hooker"?
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Old Feb 3, 2003 | 11:24 PM
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not a clue but the hooker pimp mark should know
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Old Feb 4, 2003 | 02:32 PM
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Who is that?
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Old Feb 4, 2003 | 03:30 PM
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There is a short bio on Hooker here:
http://www.holley.com/HiOctn/ProdLine/Hooker.html
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Old Feb 4, 2003 | 04:13 PM
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I guess this answers everyones questions.

"In 1962 Gary Hooker, founder of Hooker Headers, designed a header for his new 409 Chevrolet."

biker
...on probation
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Old Feb 6, 2003 | 12:41 PM
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Originally posted by GTA_fan
Who is that?
I believe he was referring to me , just b/c I come on here and post my soundclip and prove that Hooker is better than Flowmaster
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Old Feb 6, 2003 | 10:29 PM
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Originally posted by Mark A Shields
I believe he was referring to me , just b/c I come on here and post my soundclip and prove that Hooker is better than Flowmaster
LOL
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Old Feb 6, 2003 | 10:36 PM
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Originally posted by Mark A Shields
I believe he was referring to me , just b/c I come on here and post my soundclip and prove that Hooker is better than Flowmaster
keep in mind marks a biotch for anything that says hooker on it

everybody knows a flow - thats true for a reason....

i knew hooker headers was old, but i would have thought 40s or 50s not early mid 60s
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