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61. Re: Push Truck Engine (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 13:38:22 -0500 (EST)
I have to second the emotion about the 500 inch Cad engine. My wife and I enjoyed a '76 Coupe de Ville for many years with one of those. A magnificent engine, recalling Henry Ford's words about his '
/html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00324.html (7,479 bytes)

62. CONGRATULATIONS TO JACK AND RICK! (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 11:09:45 -0500 (EST)
The latest BRN is out, and says that Jack Costella and Rick Yacoucci are SCTA Points Champs again this year, with Nebulous Theorum 2. Way to go, Jack and Rick! Bill Hoddinott
/html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00336.html (6,365 bytes)

63. CONGRATULATIONS TO KEITH AND SCOTT! (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 09:41:53 -0500 (EST)
The new BRN says that Keith Turk is this year's ECTA Car Points Champ, and Scott Guthrie is ECTA Bike Points Champ! Congratulations to both of them on these fine achievements! Bill Hoddinott
/html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00349.html (6,421 bytes)

64. Dave Campos Interview in Bonneville Racing News (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 10:35:24 -0500 (EST)
Hi folks, I know a lot of people on this list read BRN. This is for those who like the motorcycle streamliners. A three-part interview with Sam Wheeler, contender for the World MC Speed Record with h
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00071.html (8,008 bytes)

65. Re: Christmas present! (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 11:06:41 -0500 (EST)
Jon, the '40 Ford Deluxe Coupe is an icon that most of us have admired all our lives. Its styling represents the full flower of the taste and artistry of designers E.T. Gregorie and Edsel Ford. I alw
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00271.html (7,571 bytes)

66. Re: 40 Ford Coupe (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 16:22:18 -0500 (EST)
Congratulations, Dick. Sounds like you were really on top of the world that day(or was it night). How much better could it ever get? Bill
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00280.html (6,738 bytes)

67. RE: request for picture info (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 08:16:54 -0500 (EST)
Mike, always a pleasure to see the immortal Rollie Free getting the attention he will always deserve! Ardun Bill
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00319.html (6,933 bytes)

68. Re: The Wright Flyer (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 13:44:27 -0500 (EST)
Keith, the Wright Bros have always been special heroes of mine. The two volumes of their own papers are still in print today, maybe under $100 still for the set. Their papers tell exactly what happen
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00377.html (7,759 bytes)

69. Re: Racing team bylaws (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 11:27:56 -0500 (EST)
Greg, sounds like you need an HR Director like the evil Catbert(in I bet plenty here could tell tales about their "disappearing teams". all the bills everywhere, and drives or rides. If he can locate
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00429.html (7,418 bytes)

70. RE: Piston Slap ? Non LSR (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 14:45:30 -0500 (EST)
My nephew bought one of those trucks, unfortunately. He told me the word is out that if you cry and carry on about it with the dealer or the district office or somebody, they will give you an extende
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00577.html (7,271 bytes)

71. Re: Sam Wheeler gains National Press(World Finals) (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 09:25:18 -0500 (EST)
Tom, VERY interesting article, thanks for bringing to us. Sam Wheeler and Terry Kizer had a great outing at World Finals and Sam is certainly nipping at the heels of the World Record. All he has to d
/html/land-speed/2003-11/msg00073.html (7,654 bytes)

72. Re: Black widow / Glen Barrett (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 09:01:17 -0500 (EST)
Glen, I met Joe Malliard in the Fall of '58 when I was a lad of 18 spending a few months in Long Beach. Had a chat for an hour at his speedshop that I remember yet. Joe made a big name for himself; i
/html/land-speed/2003-11/msg00436.html (6,856 bytes)

73. RE: Easier to read guages? (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 16:50:34 -0400 (EDT)
I couldn't agree more, Neil. I always thought the white-on-black speedos and rev-counters made by Smiths in England were the epitome of good taste, and they went even one better by making a special r
/html/land-speed/2003-10/msg00000.html (6,532 bytes)

74. Re: Limitations (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 08:49:00 -0500 (EST)
Keith, what you seem to be alluding to here is race car bodies that develop increasing lift with increasing speed. That would obviously be very dangerous. I have heard that people with cars with susp
/html/land-speed/2003-10/msg01157.html (8,173 bytes)

75. RE: Question 1 - tires (tyres!) (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 08:37:02 -0400 (EDT)
Russ, glad you clarified that. Tars. And to go a step further, when you have tire dump sites in the woods of NC and VA, and some yokel sets them on fire for a lark, the billowing black smoke that goe
/html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00349.html (8,245 bytes)

76. RE: Question 1 - tires (tyres!) (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 10:31:51 -0400 (EDT)
Dick, I understand that this sort of activity is known in Tennessee as "The Redneck Factor". Bill /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/ma
/html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00356.html (7,793 bytes)

77. Fastest Station Wagon (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 14:09:36 -0400 (EDT)
Jack, E.J.Potter the Michigan Madman, tells in his book about buying a new Dodge Dart Wagon, installing his Allison V12 in it to make an exhibition car for the dragstrips, running it a couple of year
/html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00373.html (6,713 bytes)

78. Back Online (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 21:17:35 -0400 (EDT)
Hi folks, we've been offline due to power and cable failure since Thursday owing to Hurricane Isabel. Right here in the Norfolk, Virginia region we didn't have that much rain, an inch or two, but 75-
/html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00615.html (7,030 bytes)

79. John Linville's Anglia Gasser Available (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 16:39:36 -0400 (EDT)
Hi folks, had an e-mail from John Linville today, whom several of you in New England and elsewhere know. He says his drag-racing Flathead steel Anglia Gasser is now for sale, ready to race, and he wa
/html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00653.html (6,553 bytes)

80. RE: Easier to read guages? (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2003 09:45:00 -0400 (EDT)
Neil, needles 'straight up' is a good idea, and an old one. The Brit road-racing mc writers were telling novices at least 60 or 70 years ago to set their rev-counters(tachometers) so that at whatever
/html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00681.html (7,853 bytes)


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