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Re: Maxton

To: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: Maxton
From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 19:13:37 -0600
our Requirements are rather simple.... Set a Record at 200mph or better....
One way one pass.... Get Green Hat... Pretty simple...

not much silliness to this business... if your smart you run in a class with
a record less then Two Bills.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@earthlink.net>
To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
Cc: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 7:14 PM
Subject: Re: Maxton


> Keith
> I have a question. What are the ECTA requirements to get in the 200MPH
club. Is
> it the same as SCTA where one has to exceed the existing record or simply
run
> over two hundred. The have different meanings to those that earn their hat
by
> doing better. Just wondering.
>
> Hope all went well for all at the season final. Ours is still a couple
weeks
> off Keith if Miss Kathy will let you come play in the dirt. Have a great
day.
> Glen
>
> Keith Turk wrote:
>
> > Okay I got a short chain.... the ECTA guys were enjoying pulling on
it...
> > I will fill y'all in Later on it... Very funny in retrospect.... Little
> > less funny at the time.
> >
> > Yes We did Put Will Handzel in the ECTA Two Club... he is the 19th
Member
> > and ran an exact 200.000 mph....   I sat down in the Race car and did
the
> > Math  on the Pass.... Yep.. he ran 200 flat... While I was looking I
> > decided to check the Actual High RPM of the pass during gear changes...
he
> > spun the motor up to 8900 rpm.... Yep... and it's still in the car...
ALL
> > of IT...  And it only took 225hp of Nitrous and Fuel... Keep thinking it
> > was 200.... but you know Chains are ment to be Pulled....
> >
> > The Points Deal... Well we will have to wait for the Official results
but I
> > think there is a Small chance we won that Too..... unless Scottie
Guthrie
> > did something I don't know about... ( who knows... be another couple of
> > days before Bill does the final Calculations I think...)
> >
> > Had Lots of New Folks... I'll cover that in another E-mail.... as well
as
> > DickJ's story...
> >
> > Keith Turk
> > Austin Healey 100, Bugeye, Box sprites, Bonneville Camaro ( Land Speed
> > Racer)
>
>
>
>


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