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Vintage, Early, Simpson Dragster/funnycar, Fire Mask, Rare on 2040-parts.com

Location:

Bakersfield, California, United States

Bakersfield, California, United States
Condition:Used Brand:Simpson Country/Region of Manufacture:United States

Hard to find, Vintage, Original Simpson Safety Equipment, Dragster/Funny Car, Fire Mask.
Appears to be in good condition and complete.
It does show signs of wear and use, I have not attempted to clean it, this is as found.
From what I have researched, I believe it to possibly be from the 1960's.
This is a great piece of Americana, a nice piece of Drag Racing Memorabilia, perfect for any Collector.


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