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Re: Pinewood Derby at the Gold Cup

To: "Jack W. Drews" <vinttr4@geneseo.net>, Brad Kahler
Subject: Re: Pinewood Derby at the Gold Cup
From: Don Elliott <58tr3a@videotron.ca>
Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 19:41:12 -0400
If I think what you are thinking Jack, it`s Sue that has the most work to do
and the load to carry.

Don Elliott, 1958 TR3A

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jack W. Drews" <vinttr4@geneseo.net>
To: "Brad Kahler" <brad.kahler@141.com>; <N197TR4@cs.com>;
<fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 7:02 PM
Subject: Re: Pinewood Derby at the Gold Cup


> Oh, wow! If this means what I think it does, huge and genuine
> congratulations are in order. Of course, we all know that the most
> enjoyable part of the kid business is the initiation of the process. Then
> eventually they have to be dealt with as teenagers for a few years but
then
> if you are lucky like me, they turn back into pretty nice people. Which
> means, of course, I love you Tony, but that doesn't give you a free pass
to
> humiliate me at Road America two weeks from now.
>
> See what you have to look forward to, Brad?
>
> At 04:58 PM 5/4/2004, Brad Kahler wrote:
> >Hmmm, I believe I might possiblyl be traveling to VIR with the
> >"youngest" KID that will be there......:)
> >
> >We'll see if we can't field a car for the Pinewood Derby.
> >
> >Brad
> >(crew chief for the KID!)
> >
> >On 4 May 2004, at 11:29, N197TR4@cs.com wrote:
> >
> > > We are going to rent a kid....
> > >
> > > I guess we need more information.
> > >
> > > However, I can see an All Triumph Pinewood Derby, if there is
sufficient
> > > interest. This way I can beat Jack & Tony & Wazoo, et. al.
> > >
> > >
> > > > I hate to bring this up, but there are actual RULES for the Pinewood
> > > > Derby, including that the car is supposed to be mostly built and
raced
> > > > by a kid (a real kid, not like the rest of us who just refuse to
grow
> > > > up).  If VIR is treating it as a serious Boy Scout event they might
have
> > > > a problem with our entries, or they might want to set us up for a
> > > > separate "anything goes" race after the cocktail party.
>
> uncle jack

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