We'd call the pairing of “Dyno Don” Nicholson's A/FX Comet Cyclone and Spence Ford's B/FX “Cyanide Cyclone” at auction next month a mild-and-wild duo, except there's little mild about either of the cars. … remained atop the match-race heap throughout the year, consistently turning in mid-10-second timeslips, not only by constantly tuning the SOHC engine, but also by altering the Cyclone's wheelbase, leading the way for march of the funny cars in later years. …

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Dyno Don Nicholson's A/FX Comet Cyclone to cross the block …