Reviewing the 1985 Dale Earnhardt IROC Camaro

picture of it well Richard had it had it hidden had it put away you know obviously when Dale passed away you know I I think uh you know Richard took some personal things and put them away mostly you know the font on the number is not correct but other than that I'm telling you there's very few things that I can find wrong uh with this car and as I said when I look at it I see a lot of my original welding and work and I when I saw this car at Richard several years ago I knew right away it was one of the cars that I actually had hands on how can you tell the difference between one of your welds and somebody else's because they weren't very good back then they held up but they weren't they weren't pretty I was still pretty an apprentice probably can't weld that good now cuz I haven't hell I can't see plus I haven't practice practice but early in my career when I was learning the weld aluminum and learning the weld steel you know we did a lot of that stuff at irck and as the years went on certainly got better but looking at my welds you know they were good and hot you know but they they weren't pretty going to start somewhere everybody does yeah that's awesome they got a regular zbar linkage in there but they have a hydraulic cylinder pushing it how often do you get to lay on the ground and look under one of these things try to do this for for those of you who like to see the details and you guys who build models I've um come to be aware of how useful these detail shots are for you guys want to help you out if I can and then the other car over there that again that's another irck car we've been working on it for a while you might have seen that one that is the uh cookwoods uh car that was bought from iro changed into a Trans Am car and George Fulmer won his last ever professional trans am race at Laguna sea with this car so we're restoring this actually back to its Trans Am history because you know with Fulmer uh a victory with George Fulmer one of greatest one of the greatest American Road Racers is is pretty special because George Fulmer was also the irck test driver so again this car has got a double Legacy for me was this the Nikki L car no the Nikki L Car ended up being the car that bill wner has there were two there were three cookwoods team cars so once in California a man named Don Bell owns it which was George uh George Fulmer's number 16 then there was this car which was the O2 and the other cookwoods car which was the two the number two car is the…