Re: Maxton

["glen barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>]

KT
Ya got any bugs in yer teeth from riding that ball-bearing jackass. Who went
fast etc.
Glen needs to know.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2001 10:02 PM
Subject: Maxton


> Well Just got home.... and again the ECTA did a wonderful job of putting
on
> the meet...   for me personally it was about the most fun I have ever had
> racing the car.... just a great weekend with good friends....
>
> I didn't write much before I left as the trans cases were still split Wed.
> night at 7:30...  Brad dropped by and we bolted it all back together stuck
> it in the car and by midnight.... woke up Thrusday morning at 4am and got
> the thing all hooked up.... did my work thing till noon and came home
fired
> it up.... and stuck it in the trailer and off we went to Maxton....
>
> Had some minor issues with a pin breaking in the six speed but .. it was
one
> of those Easy fixes.... snatched the shifter ... pulled this pin outta the
> gates and away we went....  Just had a Blast.... Brad got in three passes
on
> Saturday and I got in one..... then We did the unthinkable.... and I gotta
> tell ya this deserves it's own E-mail ..... we let Jim Cannon Drive the
> car... as well as Bill Bennett got another Pass in it.... Bill had been
> there before... But JIM is a Scooter guy.... and for those of you who
don't
> know him.... Jim simply ain't Right.... ( A classic left brain thinker....
> sorta )  Anyway Jim did a great job and had a Ball....as did Bill....
>
> Jim then gave me the key's to a Buell.... and I gotta a couple of passes
on
> a Bike.... Singular conclusion for all you scooter guys on the list....
> YOUR NUTS.... PERIOD!!!!  What a riot... and you can have it.... Give me
> four wheels anytime.....
>
> Keith ( Ps... Jim.... Next time ya might want to ask the guy if he has
ever
> ridden a bike before.... oh... yeah... and BUCKWHEAT.... YOU don't SHIFT A
> CAR WITH YOUR FOOT.... quit kicking the shifter... it don't help!!! )

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