Well Nigel your obviously hooked.... how in the world does a fella from NZ
come to the sport of LSR? just outta curiosity.
Keith
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> From: lft@clear.net.nz
> To: land-speed@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re:new folks
> Date: Monday, January 14, 2002 4:42 AM
>
> Hi Guys,
> I'll jump on board here. The salt's a fair trek from down here in
N.Z.
> but I've made it to 'mecca' in 2 out of 3 attempts. Tried in '82 ( you
know,
> the wet one ). Got there in '88 with my buddy Chris Harris and his C/STR.
Chris
> didn't have such a good run that year. Got there again in '98 when Chris
and
> crew brought his C/FR across with his partner at the time Willy White. I
was
> crewing that year for the Hogan/Martin/Rea XF/BMFR that went 181 before
melting
> the LHS cylinder head. I also crewed for a buddy of mine, Richard
Hollywood
> in '94 at Lake Gaidner in South Australia when he ran his C/GALT up to
198.
> There's a chance I may get back up to Bonneville this year for Speed
Week, we'll
> just have to wait to see if that one pans out. I check the list each day,
just
> love the technical stuff. I'll chip in my humble two cents worth if I
think
> it's worthy of a contribution. Till then, keep it coming guys, it's
great.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Nigel Shaw ( just enjoying the tail end of our summer, ain't no snow here
)
> From the desk of 'Longfoot'
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