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Re: Gale Banks

To: "dpulju" <dpulju@usintouch.com>, <jimwebb@nutsracing.com>
Subject: Re: Gale Banks
From: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 12:01:31 -0800
Veh.# was 212.  There was an early turn out on the short course and a blown
quick change omn another.
Glen
----- Original Message -----
From: "dpulju" <dpulju@usintouch.com>
To: <jimwebb@nutsracing.com>
Cc: "Land-Speed" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 6:50 AM
Subject: Re: Gale Banks


> Don't remember anything about a tow rope, there was mention of a timing
> snafu on the short course. I was there and heard it run and watched it go
> buy it was a sight and sound. No numbers on any pictures i have or in the
> article.
> dale
> sunny and 45 this morning in Pahrump
> Subject: RE: Gale Banks
>
>
> > Hey Dale,
> >
> > Did the article mention Gale's magical invisible tow rope or the fact
that
> > he is able to run without numbers on the vehicle? Or how the Big Red
Truck
> > >From Texas ruined one of his runs by tripping the clocks too slow?
> >
> > But if you got a chance to hear that thing on the line starting up - it
> WAS
> > impressive. I swear it took the turbo two full minutes to spin up. You
> > couldn't hear the diesel motor at all - just the turbo! I'll look for
the
> > article. Thanks.
> >
> > Ps. Sunny here in SE Texas today. First sun in ~20 days. Hooray!
> >
> > Jim Webb
> > jimwebb@nutsracing.com
> > Chock Full o' Nuts
> > #527 A/PP 193.402 2002
> >      B/PP 190.967 2002
> >      A/PP 172.695 2001
> >
> >
> > Subject: Gale Banks
> >
> >
> > Spent the afternnon in 70 degree weather outside on the pourch reading
May
> > 2003 Sport Truck article about the Gale Banks record on the salt.
> > dale
> > sunny and 73 in Pahrump

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