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Re: [Fot] Vintage Racing

To: "Andre Rousseau" <andre@gt6.ca>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Vintage Racing
From: "Bill Babcock" <BillB@bnj.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:25:19 -0700
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Cars like peyote and the ambro are specials. Anything that ran in the  
modified class. I'd think of building an ambro triumph if I hadn't  
already bought ambro 001.

Sent from my iPhone

On Aug 29, 2008, at 6:19 PM, "Andre Rousseau" <andre@gt6.ca> wrote:

> What is a "Special"?
>
> Thanks.
>
> A.
>
> 2008/8/29 Bill Babcock <BillB@bnj.com>
> Personally I think specials are the best way to go vintage racing .  
> Faster and often cheaper. A little harder to find perhaps. I  
> wojuldnt build a race car from a production car again. Even though I  
> have a very suitable candidate in the baseme
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Aug 29, 2008, at 2:01 PM, "Andre Rousseau" <andre@gt6.ca> wrote:
>
>> Right, something interesting I've been asked.
>>
>> If I were to get into vintage racing in the next few years, what  
>> would I run in.
>>
>> Background;
>>
>> 1. I would run under the VARAC banner.
>> 2. I would race in the historic sports car class.
>> 3. I want a racer I can tow easily and maintain by myself.
>> 4. I need something I can fit into, 6ft 2in, 225LBs.
>>
>> Questions;
>>
>> 1. I have a preference towards GT6's and Spits, but are there other  
>> Triumphs I should consider?
>> 2. Do I stray from the Triumph brand?
>>
>> Lets hear it folks, I have plans and dreams.
>>
>> A.
>>
>> -- 
>> Andre Rousseau - andre@gt6.ca
>> '68 Triumph GT6 MK1 - http://www.gt6.ca/
>> Ottawa, ON, Canada
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<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Cars like peyote and the ambro are specials. 
Anything that ran in the modified class. I'd think of building an ambro triumph 
if I hadn't already bought ambro 001.<br><br>Sent from my 
iPhone</div><div><br>On Aug 29, 2008, at 6:19 PM, "Andre Rousseau" &lt;<a 
href="mailto:andre@gt6.ca";>andre@gt6.ca</a>> 
wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">What 
is a 
"Special"?<div><br></div><div>Thanks.</div><div><br></div><div>A.<br><br><div 
class="gmail_quote">2008/8/29 Bill Babcock <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a 
href="mailto:BillB@bnj.com";><a 
href="mailto:BillB@bnj.com";>BillB@bnj.com</a></a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc 
solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Personally I think 
specials are the best way to go vintage racing . Faster and often cheaper. A 
little harder to find perhaps. I wojuldnt build a race car from a production 
car again. Even though I have a very suitable candidate in the baseme&nbsp;<br>
<br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><div><br>On 
Aug 29, 2008, at 2:01 PM, "Andre Rousseau" &lt;<a href="mailto:andre@gt6.ca"; 
target="_blank"><a href="mailto:andre@gt6.ca";>andre@gt6.ca</a></a>> 
wrote:<br><br></div>
<div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">Right, something 
interesting I've been asked.<div><br></div><div>If I were to get into vintage 
racing in the next few years, what would I run in.</div><div><br></div>
<div>Background;</div><div><br></div>
<div>1. I would run under the VARAC banner.</div><div>2. I would race in 
the&nbsp;historic&nbsp;sports car class.</div><div>3. I want a racer I can tow 
easily and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;by myself.<br clear="all">4. I need something I 
can fit into, 6ft 2in, 225LBs.</div>

<div><br></div><div>Questions;</div><div><br></div><div>1. I have a preference 
towards GT6's and Spits, but are there other Triumphs I should 
consider?</div><div>2. Do I stray from the Triumph brand?</div><div><br></div>

<div>Lets hear it folks, I have plans and 
dreams.</div><div><br></div><div>A.</div><div><br>-- <br>Andre Rousseau - <a 
href="mailto:andre@gt6.ca"; target="_blank"></a><a href="mailto:andre@gt6.ca"; 
target="_blank"><a href="mailto:andre@gt6.ca";>andre@gt6.ca</a></a><br>
'68 Triumph GT6 MK1 - <a href="http://www.gt6.ca/"; target="_blank"></a><a 
href="http://www.gt6.ca/"; target="_blank"><a 
href="http://www.gt6.ca/";>http://www.gt6.ca/</a></a><br>
Ottawa, ON, Canada<br>
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clear="all"><br>-- <br>Andre Rousseau - <a href="mailto:andre@gt6.ca";><a 
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