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Re: Nissan Silvia : Original Owner Reunion - New Articles

To: datsun65@hotmail.com, datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net,
Subject: Re: Nissan Silvia : Original Owner Reunion - New Articles
From: "Dan Zubkoff" <datsun65@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 02:12:49
Oh...by the way......

The 67 2000 that Elroy used to race in Hawaii was SRL311-00085.

Anybody out there own this race car?????

Dan Zubkoff
San Mateo, CA


>From: "Dan Zubkoff" <datsun65@hotmail.com>
>To: datsun-roadsters@Autox.Team.Net, earlydatsun@listbot.com
>Subject: Nissan Silvia : Original Owner Reunion - New Articles
>Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 02:06:42
>
>Well,
>
>Today was very, very cool. I had the pleasure of meeting Elroy Goto,who was 
>the original owner of my 1966 Sivia CSP311, for a reunion in Northern 
>California. Elroy was a factory sponsered driver for Nissan in Hawaii in 
>the 60's & dominated the sports car racing scene on the islands.
>
>He confirmed that indeed, CSP311 #370 was his old car. He even showed me 
>some of the custom additions he had made to the vehicle over the years. 
>Along with a folder filled with incredible photos and articles, he visited 
>with two of his good friends, both ex-pit crew members for the roadster 
>racing team.
>
>Elroy, is a true Datsun Fanatic (like us!!!) & was really a very, very nice 
>gentleman.
>
>I've posted a fasinating 60's article from a local Hawaii newspaper about 
>Elroy. The article even documents his ownership of the "rare datsun 1600 GT 
>Coupe" & has a picture of the car.
>
>This page will take a while to load, but it is worth it!!
>
>http://communities.msn.com/BADROC&naventryid=131
>
>Enjoy,
>
>Dan Zubkoff
>San Mateo, CA
>1966 CSP311, SPL311
>

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