Pretty smart dude, he has it,we don't.
Glen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Van Scoy" <edvs@uswest.net>
To: "glen barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
Cc: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 7:09 PM
Subject: Re: Paul Vanderley
> Museum? Hell, that place is a monument to roadside larceny!
> Ed
>
> glen barrett wrote:
>
> > Hey Keith
> > I don't claim to be the oldest on the salt but close to it I think. Paul
is
> > a super guy as is Jack Mendenhall. Each year we go to Jacks for the Gas
Up
> > and really enjoy it. It's one of the best gatherings of the year.Great
> > museum at Jacks. Any way I had to fax you the cartoon on the scan, I
needed
> > something to get a reaction. Hey bud, you and Kathy have a good one and
> > catch you tomorrow on the chat line.
> > Glen(soaking up the sun)
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
> > To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 4:43 PM
> > Subject: Paul Vanderley
> >
> > > Just wanted to say Hey from Paul and Kay to all thier old friends....
HEY
> > > GLEN... I think I found someone who has raced on the salt longer then
> > > YOU..... Think about it.... it's gotta be some kinda record.....
> > >
> > > Paul has downsized his shop and his life.... gone from 13 folks to 3
and
> > > moved into a place at his home in nowhere Mississippi.... ( and I
thought
> > I
> > > lived in the middle of Nowhere Shoot )
> > >
> > > He had lots of neat stuff hanging around.... Several Boat Pontiac 4
> > > bangers... and Hi Po Chevrolet junk..... we chatted just a bit about
the
> > New
> > > Roadster he is building and a couple of other things.... neat
folks...and
> > I
> > > enjoyed the visit....
> > >
> > > Left him my old Scrape aluminum pile to see if he could make a Motor
out
> > of
> > > what we had screwed up... Be interesting.... I just liked the way he
goes
> > > about Business.... Straight forward ... Very Clean.... and lots of
basic
> > > innovation in how his tools are installed.... nice little dyno room
well
> > > instrumented.... but not NEW.... Said it was going to be a couple of
> > weeks
> > > before he could touch my motor but once it was opened it would be the
only
> > > thing on his table.... also said he would treat it like his own....
> > Because
> > > he put both Himself and Jack Mendenhall in the Two Club in his
> > > roadster....with an identical motor I trust him..... Felt really good
> > > leaving there.... hopefully this will be the RIGHT answer...
> > >
> > > Keith ( Last word to Paul.... was assume EVERYTHING IS WRONG )
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