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  • RIP Boyd

    boyd coddington dead at 63. seemed like a real ***hole whenever he was on tv, but he helped shape the car world.

    http://www.autoweek.com/apps/pbcs.dl...467772614/1024
    87 GTA: it's winter time, all tore apart

    ConElite: "Im 22, have had my TA since I was 21."

    "I wont lie, I have a heavy foot, but at the same time I know when its the safest to ring out a gear or 2."

  • #2
    I wonder what he died of. A lengthly hospital stay is all that the article stated.

    He sure was talented. There's no disputing that.

    My ride is here: http://www.cardomain.com/id/1995RAMAIR

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    • #3
      i read somewhere else that he had heart surgery or something in that range about a month ago.
      87 GTA: it's winter time, all tore apart

      ConElite: "Im 22, have had my TA since I was 21."

      "I wont lie, I have a heavy foot, but at the same time I know when its the safest to ring out a gear or 2."

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      • #4
        About a couple months ago didnt he file bankruptcy becasue of him company going sour? is that true or no? i could never see that company going bad
        94 V6 A4~~LT1 M6~~383 M6 13.1 @ 109 with a 2.1 60' Sold/Stripped
        94 Z28 383 A4 Sold
        75 Chevy~~~~ SOLD
        1992 Convertable RS 305/700r4 <<<Just a Beater
        GOT PSi?
        Good Cause Your Gonna Need It!!!

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        • #5
          Originally posted by 1slo_camaro
          About a couple months ago didnt he file bankruptcy becasue of him company going sour? is that true or no? i could never see that company going bad
          He filed in the late 90's according to the article.
          SOLD: 2002 Trans Am WS.6 - Black on Black - 6 Speed
          SLP Loudmouth Exhaust
          17K Miles

          2005 Acura TL - Silver on Black
          Navigation - Surround Audio - Bluetooth

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          • #6
            Possibly complications from the "fall at home" last month.

            http://streetimportonline.com/sio/ho...pitalized.html

            edit:

            http://www.latimes.com/news/printedi...1,910979.story

            Coddington, a longtime diabetic, died Wednesday at Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital in Whittier of complications stemming from a recent surgery, said publicist Brad Fanshaw.

            '87 Camaro - 2.8L MPFI, 700R4 swapped to T5, B&M Ripper Shifter, Dynomax Super Turbo muffler, CATCO high flow cat, K&N air filters, 180 degree thermostat w/200-180 fan switch, 3.42 rear end, Global West steering brace, polyurethane bushings/trans mount, Spohn adjustable torque arm.
            '88 Formula (stolen), '96 Camaro RS, (sold), '91 Firebird (sold),
            Bruce, μολων λαβέ

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