Vic Edelbrock Jr.
06-12-2017, 04:55 PM
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Vic Edelbrock Jr.
Vic Edelbrock Jr. passed away Friday June 9 at the age of 80 (1936-2017)
A pioneer and frontman in the aftermarket world.
A pioneer and frontman in the aftermarket world.
06-13-2017, 06:30 AM
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06-13-2017, 07:22 AM
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Re: Vic Edelbrock Jr.
Man has a great legacy my prayers go out to his family and all the people he was involved with.
06-13-2017, 09:16 AM
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Re: Vic Edelbrock Jr.
RIP. I don't think Edelbrock will be "Made in the USA" for much longer. The company is owned by private equity firm Industrial Opportunity Partners (IOP) since 2010. I bet Vic was a big reason they remained solely in California.
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Car: 1989-92 FORMULA350 305 92 Hawkclone
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Re: Vic Edelbrock Jr.
What a great guy, was lucky enough to meet and speak with him at SEMA a few times.
Godspeed
Godspeed