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To: "John Beckett" <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>,
Subject: Chat tonight
From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 19:02:49 -0600
7 moutain.... 6 California... whatever time they are on.... and the rest of
us real folks be there at 8pm

K
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Beckett" <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
To: "Richard Kensicki" <richk@sparta-junction.com>; "Steve Pitt"
<steve@seattleconstructioninc.com>
Cc: "Dick J" <lsr_man@yahoo.com>; "Land Speed List"
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 6:42 PM
Subject: Re: A Honda 600 ! !


> I thought about putting all four wheels in line, but Joe said the holes in
> the belly pan, large enough for my feet to fit through, would disrupt the
> air flow to severely.
>
> JB
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richard Kensicki" <richk@sparta-junction.com>
> To: "Steve Pitt" <steve@seattleconstructioninc.com>
> Cc: "Dick J" <lsr_man@yahoo.com>; "John Beckett"
> <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>; "Land Speed List"
> <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 7:22 PM
> Subject: Re: A Honda 600 ! !
>
>
> > John & List
> >     After checking out the web page on the Honda 600 and seeing a
picture
> of
> > the Fjastad-Olson-Morris A/Gas streamliner (1995 version) I think John
and
> > Joe are pushing the enevelope with this one. Should never have said
> > Hondaliner. Will the front wheels be in-line?
> >     Good Luck
> >
> >     Rich Kensicki
> >
> > Steve Pitt wrote:
> >
> > > List,
> > > For the life of me, I couldn't remember what a Honda 600 looks like so
I
> > > turned to the web.  Check out this site! www.dmrgutters.com/600.htm
> > >
> > > Seems that Honda 600's have quite a following.  Good luck, John!!
> > >
> > > Steve Pitt
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: owner-land-speed@autox.team.net
> > > > [mailto:owner-land-speed@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Dick J
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 6:17 AM
> > > > To: John Beckett; Land Speed List
> > > > Subject: A Honda 600 ! !
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- John Beckett <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >     Off season news:
> > > > >
> > > > >     Sold the Chevette last month.  It's a '72
> > > > > Honda 600 sedan. Neat car
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > HONDA 600 ! !
> > > >
> > > > Oh man, what memories that brings back.  When I
> > > > was visiting Vietnam a while back (1970) I went
> > > > to Hawaii on R&R and rented a Honda 600.  In
> > > > addition to other things that my (then) wife and
> > > > I had to do, we decided we wanted to drive on
> > > > every mile of road on the island.  We got a map,
> > > > a magic marker, and started driving.  By the end
> > > > of the third day we'd have to study the map, find
> > > > a stretch of road that hadn't been marked off,
> > > > head that way, and drive on it.  At the end of my
> > > > R&R, when we turned the car in, the guy looked at
> > > > the odometer and about choked to death.  He said
> > > > that in the twenty years that he'd been renting
> > > > cars in Hawaii, nobody had ever put even a small
> > > > fraction of that many miles on the car in one
> > > > week.   (I think we had something over 3,000
> > > > miles on the car.)  He asked me if I'd be willing
> > > > to have my picture taken with the car and allow
> > > > them to use it for advertising, in return for
> > > > free rental.  What GI wouldn't go for a deal like
> > > > that?  For the rest of my tour in 'Nam, guys
> > > > would come back from R&R in Hawaii and tell me
> > > > there was a big rental car poster with my picture
> > > > right there in the air terminal.
> > > >
> > > > John, ya gotta let me take a picture next to your
> > > > car when you get it done - -just for old times sake!
> > > >
> > > > =====
> > > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
> > > > *         Dick J          *
> > > > *    (In East Texas)      *
> > > > *         # 729           *
> > > > *     C/GRS   E/STR       *
> > > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
> > > >
> > > > __________________________________________________

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