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Re SOUNDS OF BONNEVILLE.....

To: saltracer@awwwsome.com, land-speed@autox.team.net
Subject: Re SOUNDS OF BONNEVILLE.....
From: "joe boogie" <boogiewoogie12@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 11:05:19 PST
Say...

Anybody got a copy of that record they could copy it onto tape,( -or loan 
for a short while?)  I'd sure love to have an audiotape of it!   Got lots of 
other sounds to swap too! Anybody out there like Blues?....

                        Doug in NY   2pm edt 12/3


>From: "Thomas E. Bryant" <saltracer@awwwsome.com>
>Reply-To: "Thomas E. Bryant" <saltracer@awwwsome.com>
>To: Steve Pitt <steve@seattleconstructioninc.com>
>CC: land speed <land-speed@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: Pistons?
>Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 16:45:36 -0800
>
>As I was reading this, I was thinking, "I ask him if he knows where I
>can find that record", but alas, I see you don't have it either. The
>"Sounds of Bonneville" was a Hy-Fy record, I agree, great sounds. I
>remember it being played at our Road Runner's Club meeting just after it
>was released. I believe that Dr. Ostich brought it to the meeting.
>
>Tom, Redding CA 4:45 PM PST
>
>Steve Pitt wrote:
> >
> > As a kid I had a 78 rpm record that was recorded at Bonneville titled
> > "Sounds of Bonneville".  (pretty basic) As I remember it was from 1959 
>or
> > 60.  It had sounds of everything from small bore 2-stroke motorcycles to
> > Mickey Thompson's Challenger I streamliner at 406 mph, plus everything 
>in
> > between.  Sweet sounds!  Next year I finally plan to hear the real 
>thing!!
> > I wish I still had that record!?!?  I kept it for years until my "ex"
> > decided I had to many old dusty records and sold it for a quarter!
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-land-speed@autox.team.net
> > > [mailto:owner-land-speed@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Ferguson, Darrell
> > > Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 1:53 PM
> > > To: 'ARDUNDOUG@aol.com'; dferguso@ebmail.gdeb.com;
> > > land-speed@autox.team.net
> > > Subject: RE: Pistons?
> > >
> > >
> > > How about an Injected Hemi on 96% Fuel punching through the back of 
>mile 5
> > > at over 300 ?
> > >
> > >       -----Original Message-----
> > >       From:   ARDUNDOUG@aol.com [SMTP:ARDUNDOUG@aol.com]
> > >       Sent:   Thursday, December 02, 1999 3:48 PM
> > >       To:     dferguso@ebmail.gdeb.com; land-speed@autox.team.net
> > >       Subject:        Re: Pistons?
> > >
> > >       In a message dated 12/02/1999 12:11:00 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> > >       dferguso@ebmail.gdeb.com writes:
> > >
> > >       << try comparing the sound alone
> > >         >>
> > >           NOTHING compares to a blown hemi on steroids at about the 
>Mile-4
> > > marker
> > >       making an early-morning record run with the sound echoing off 
>the
> > > hills.
> > >           I know that the inlines in XO & XXO go faster and live 
>longer
> > > than my
> > >       little XXF engine, but I think I'd find another hobby if I had 
>to
> > > give up my
> > >       little hemi.
> > >           Ain't diversity great. If we all liked the same thing (other
> > > than SBC's)
> > >       there would be parts shortages.
> > >                                               Ardun Doug in CA
> > >


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