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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: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 22:22:04 -0400
I was hoping that you would tell us that another 67 2000 had surfaced.  
Darn!

Cool history and pics on the website!

Sid


>From: "Dan Zubkoff" <datsun65@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: "Dan Zubkoff" <datsun65@hotmail.com>
>To: datsun65@hotmail.com, datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net,   
>earlydatsun@listbot.com
>Subject: Re: Nissan Silvia : Original Owner Reunion - New Articles
>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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