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Jerry Nadeau's 'First Plus Loans' Car

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Inside a Massive Private Race Car Collection: Vintage NASCAR to TransAm! (AJ Henriksen's Garage)

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AJ discusses the 'First Plus Loans' car driven by Jerry Nadeau in 1998, emphasizing its unique red chassis which was rare for that paint scheme. He recounts a humorous story of how he acquired this car, along with another, through a late-night eBay auction. Unbeknownst to him, the winning bid secured both cars for the price of one, due to an incomplete item description. He expresses his willingness to sell this specific car, noting its non-original engine. The video then transitions to an overview of several other race cars in the collection.

Goal: Detail the history and acquisition of Jerry Nadeau's 'First Plus Loans' car

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um and from what I've been told there's two cars that had a red chassis with this paint Scheme which was the very first race that Jerry drove which was Daytona obviously the this is a short track car so he run this I think it the second race at that time was Rockingham um so he run this one to Rockingham Richmond places like that but it's it's one of two cars that was like I said with the red Chassy with this but then the other one was changed so it's the only one left and there there's a little McDonald's Arch right there yeah yeah so this was a Bill Elliot 94 car and then when they did the ell Marino deal they pulled some of the Elliot cars into that is that that's interesting exactly yeah I've never seen a oil plug down here yeah that's a that's a first for me too I saw you looking at this list for some reason this list is in I was looking at the other day cuz I was trying to think of who drove the other car for Bill Elliot and it was been Dennis ster drove the mick rib this is a list of Def bunk teams as of 09 which is pretty sad list I happen to be the last one to drive for juny dony which is kind of cool from 1950 to 2005 for bu's buttpaste yeah you're the buttpaste I didn't I didn't bring that sponsor it was brought to me and we couldn't turn it down but like there's a the list is like it's you know sad you know like Jasper Motorsports you know 71 you know back Roger Pensky DK ol they all were involved you know it's just a and then the list of bush teams and Craftsman Truck teams I had to save this because this is the time where it all started to go weird and now it's a charter deal and good luck you can't build a car go compete and be fast that's well said just not going to happen I like this still this still even has a little tag on there for the camera thing yeah the little camera logo how did you get this car that's a funny story um it was a late night and for whatever reason the guy was was selling these on eBay this one and the 94 on eBay it went went off at like 10:30 at night and I was sitting there doing nothing at 10:30 ready to go to bed or whatever and I saw that car first you know auctioning off so there was like 4 minutes left in the bid it's like oh my God so there's 24 pictures I'm scrolling scroll scroll I get to about picture number 10 of that car was like cool bought it I think it was 117 was the bid so we went to pick the car up it's a good thing that we brought our hauler we almost brought a single car trailer went to go get it…

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