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Re: Rod & Custom

To: Dan Warner <dwarner@electrorent.com>, land-speed@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Rod & Custom
From: Joe Amo <jkamo@rapidnet.com>
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2000 12:34:10 -0700
""but maybe now with us on the spot willing to write,
it will again provide mainstream coverage of landracing.""

should be understood to mean  "us racers in general" who could provide info 
from the
historical lakes and salt, or gladly host real journalists                    
Joe
:)

Joe Amo wrote:

> Dan, that cool, do you or someone else have the address, just post it here, it
> will ensure that many of us respond to them.
>
> Jon and I had  an article published in one of the motorcycle mags this year, 4
> page spread with color pics, this mag is not as big a circulation as
> motorcyclist or cycle world, but maybe now with us on the spot willing to 
>write,
> it will again provide mainstream coverage of landracing.         Joe
>
> Dan Warner wrote:
>
> > I picked up a copy of the Jan 2001 R&C yesterday to look at the Bonneville
> > article. Saw a picture of racing buddy Keith Young, kinda artsi/fartsi -
> > sort of a Louise type of shot, not a normal Keith picture. A couple of minor
> > errors in the photo captions but nothing to be concerned about. The shot of
> > Paul Beck's '32 on the cover was a complete surprise.
> >
> > Must say I am impressed with the change in the magazine. The editor's
> > enthusiasm for Bonneville seems genuine and the publisher's stance toward
> > LSR appears very positive. I thought that when the Peterson/emap buyout
> > happened that we would lose our beloved magazines but, the recent issues of
> > Hot Rod and now R&C have proved me wrong.
> >
> > I am going to send a positive email to David Freiburger, R&C editor, to
> > express my delight in the coverage and my hopes for extended coverage in the
> > future. I suggest those concerned do the same, how about Dick J?
> >
> > Dan Warner

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