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Re: First Timer

To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>, <QuikslvrJ@aol.com>,
Subject: Re: First Timer
From: "glen barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 20:00:19 -0800
Josh
Watch out for Keith, he has a blue wig, sings to teddy bears and has a
purple and Yellow fire suit and he drives a girly camero that hurts engines
and he warns you about me, go figure.
Glen
PS Keith, remember the bazooka in the timing trailer.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
To: "glen barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>; <QuikslvrJ@aol.com>;
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 7:15 AM
Subject: Re: First Timer


> Josh.... to get in any of the 200mph clubs....  there are four of them...
> you must Set a record over 200mph.... That means that you have to meet the
> rules of that organization..... the SCTA requires Two runs at
Bonneville....
> the first where you qualify to break the record in a measured mile and the
> second when you back up that record.  Then they give you this little red
hat
> and some silly T-shirt all these guys that have them wear.... Don't know
> what's up with that... but they seem to be proud of them....   At El
Mirage
> and Muroc.... as well as Maxton NC all you have to do is beat the current
> record on a single pass.... over Two hundred....  easy enough to do....
just
> ask my pal Will Handzel....
>
> It's a great place to race with wonderful folks all around you... each and
> every one of us will help in our own way.... we aren't fancy here on this
> list....we don't critique spelling.... just content.... it's kinda a semi
> wholesome family atmosphere ....( less your Glen Barret... then everyone
> picks on you )
>
> .... don't forget to delete that silly trailer if you simply reply to your
> e-mail
>
> Welcome to the list.....
>
> Keith Turk
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "glen barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
> To: <QuikslvrJ@aol.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 8:57 PM
> Subject: Re: First Timer
>
>
> > Josh
> > Welcome to the list. LSR is great and if you get hooked it's forever.
> > First, where are you from. Sometimes this helps if a local or someone
near
> > by can help.
> > I would start with a rule book from scta. Their e-mail is
> > www.scta-bni.org.
> > All the info is there on the requirements for all new classes. New rule
> book
> > should be available late January 2002
> > Good luck.
> > Glen ( SCTA Timer)
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <QuikslvrJ@aol.com>
> > To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 6:38 PM
> > Subject: First Timer
> >
> >
> > > My name is Josh and I am new to this group. Having raced motorcycles
and
> > cars
> > > (legal and otherwise) for several years and losing interested I
decided
> > maybe
> > > land racing was for me.
> > >
> > > My question is: would a 5.0 Mustang be a worthwhile project? I am
after
> no
> > > records whatsoever, I just want to have fun and make new friends. A
> 200mph
> > > club spot would be great too. But I'm not all about competition at
this
> > > point. Any suggestions would be very much appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks

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