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Re: Maxton stuff this weekend

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Subject: Re: Maxton stuff this weekend
From: "Bill Bennett" <benettw@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 21:59:46 -0400
Hey did you remember to move the steering to the other side!
Bill

"We have to be able to criticize what we love, to say what we have to
say, 'cause if you're not trying to make something better, then as far
as I can tell, you're just in the way". - Ani Difranco


----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 4:43 AM
Subject: Maxton stuff this weekend


> Don Wales ( grandson of some guy named Sir Malcolm Campbell... I hear he
> raced once or twice ) and Malcolm Pittwood are dropping by this weekend
...
> the plan was to help with a couple of license passes and a familiarization
> of our racing procedures here in the states for Don, as he is going to be
> running an electric car in the Future.
>
> So the Poor ole Broke So-Al Special had to be completely rebuilt over the
> last month to make it ready to race this weekend....  Been a long and Very
> enjoyable month....   Couple of the highlights of the rebuild.... new
> Landrum Rear Leaf's.... and new air bags in the back.... Went through the
> six speed and repaired the damaged 5/6 slider assembly.... tried to
rebuild
> the Cast Iron D motor but the block didnt' work out very well.... so We
> ended up sticking the C motor in the car for this meet.... ( this is the
> Hydraulic cam Mule Motor Brad built over the winter and No slouch )  Fired
> it up last night after a couple of minor problems.... and it runs great.
>
> Looking forward to a great weekend of racing..... whew... been a Hoot...
>
> Keith

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