Bill drove the Devin--he did well, but the car broke on Saturday--
transmixer gave up the ghost. Probably very expensively by the looks
of the metal in the oil--it's a dog box. Ouch.
Tony didn't drive. I should have had him take Peyote out, but I was
having too much fun.
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On May 22, 2007, at 11:26 AM, Chuck Arnold wrote:
> In early May there was a test and tune day herre in Seattle at PAcific
> Raceways for SOVERN, our local vintage group. I was privelaged to
> see Tony
> Garmey unload John James' newly recreated TR4 roll off the
> trailer. What a
> beautiful job he did on the prep of this car. Did any of you look
> in the
> trunk and see how the fuel cell was held down? Wow, should a roll
> over
> occur it sure would not come loose.
>
> Glad to hear he ran well. How did Bill Hart do, what did he
> bring? Did
> Tony drive also?
>
> On 5/22/07, N197TR4@cs.com <N197TR4@cs.com> wrote:
>>
>> FOT,
>>
>> On a personal level, this event was a smashing success for Alexander
>> Racing.
>> We were surrounded by more friends and family than we could count,
>> and
>> everyone was a pleasure to be with. Grandkids, Roasting Marshmellows,
>> Files &
>> Company, The FOT, Kas & Peg, Nephew & Wife, Fiance Jan...until
>> June 2nd,
>> that is.
>>
>> Sean made his 2007 RA debut, after a year's absence, with our #197
>> TR4 and
>> went sub 3.00 (2:58) by Sunday. That's our target, although with
>> a little
>> more
>> tweaking with carbs and such, there is a 2:55 in there somewhere.
>>
>> Sean's dice with Gentleman John James was a joy to watch from the
>> sidelines.
>> We are pleased that he came out from Seattle and did so well. Jack
>> & Joe
>> invested some time in John James, early on, and we are pleased he
>> is doing
>> so well.
>>
>> Special mention to Tony Drews, who seemed to have a flawless weekend.
>> Additionally he entered the MOTRAH AUTOCROSS and garnered 2nd
>> fastest
>> time with his
>> road racing TR4. (Tony was a serious candidate for the coveted ARE
>> Seiko
>> Chronograph)
>>
>> Perseverence is Uncle Jack's middle name. Five Hour Trip home to
>> Geneseo,
>> rebuilt axle with new R&P, returned to track, and ran 2:53s.
>>
>> More later,
>>
>> enuff for the moment. what's your story?
>>
>> Joe
>>
>>
>>
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