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Re: Shell 4000 Rally Regs and Photos - 1964

To: "elliottd" <elliottd@look.ca>, "marcel chichak"
Subject: Re: Shell 4000 Rally Regs and Photos - 1964
From: "Bob and Jean Canterbury" <bobnjean@voyager.net>
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2002 10:59:37 -0600
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----- Original Message -----
From: "elliottd" <elliottd@look.ca>
To: "marcel chichak" <chichm@telusplanet.net>
Cc: <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2002 5:21 AM
Subject: Shell 4000 Rally Regs and Photos - 1964


> Hi Marcel - I'll put the original regs in the mail and e-mail you a colour
> shot of the plaque.
>
> Don Elliott, 1958 TR3A
> Montreal, Canada
> Renault R8 #130 in the 1964 Shell 4000 Rally
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "marcel chichak" <chichm@telusplanet.net>
> To: "elliottd" <elliottd@look.ca>
> Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 11:51 PM
> Subject: Re: Shell 4000 Rally Results for 1964
>
>
> >
> > >I have a copy of the regs plus an entry form for the 1964 Shell 4000
> rally.
> > >How would you do it ?  What do you need ? Would a photocopy of my
> original
> > >regs do OK ?
> >
> > If it's OK with you, I'd like to get my mitts on the real thing so I can
> > scan them at high res as I have done with the rest of the material I
> > borrowed previously. I'll send it back after a week. My philosophy is
that
> > I may have room to put most of the stuff up on my page at 72 DPI, but
I'll
> > always have 300 DPI for reference and future use. I also clean up the
> > images as much as I can. The paper from these events is getting on
towards
> > 40 years old and quite yellow. My scanner takes care of that.
> >
> > >How about a close-up colour shot of the rally plaque for 1964 ?
> >
> > Yes please! I have a crappy scan that I've cleaned up, but it doesn't
look
> > at all right. On my web page I hope to use a picture of each rally plate
> as
> > the button to go to that years documentation. Could take a while to
track
> > them all down.
> >
> > >Where would I mail them ?
> >
> > Marcel Chichak
> > 9518-91 St
> > Edmonton ALberta
> > T6C 3P5
> >
> > >Were you aware that the 3 Works Triumph TR4's had 1991 cc displacement
to
> > >put them in the "Under 2 litre class" while the private entry had the
> 2138
> > >cc normal engine displacement ?
> >
> > Hmmmm, it's information of that nature that I haven't been able to
gather
> > much of. I was kind of hoping someone would pick up my project after I
> laid
> > the ground work and write it up into a proper history, from a first-hand
> > perspective.
> >
> > >Would you know anything about a film that Shell did of the 1964 rally ?
> As
> > >I understand it, a DC-3 flew from place to place to get film shots.
> >
> > No, I have a copy of the movie done in '68 but never heard of one from
> '64.
> > Colin McQurik never mentioned it.
> >
> > --Marcel Chichak    chichm@telusplanet.net
> > Edmonton Alberta Canada, eh?
> >   Peek into my world: www.telusplanet.net/~chichm

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