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Re: New Toy in the Box

To: Jonathan Amo <webmaster@landracing.com>
Subject: Re: New Toy in the Box
From: jkamo@rap.midco.net
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 16:42:00 -0500
yes motorcycle engines 
whoo hoo

use nitrous, that way you wont have
to worry about having to rebuild it

Joe 


Quoting Jonathan Amo <webmaster@landracing.com>:

> Jim,
> 
> That is just outstanding. Just think of the motor possibilities to go in
> that. You should think about some motorcycle engines. I think they had a
> vmax in it before. Nice car you should have some fun with.
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Webb" <jimwebb@nutsracing.com>
> To: "Land-Speed" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 7:31 PM
> Subject: New Toy in the Box
> 
> 
> > After a whirlwind trip from south Texas to Kansas, there is a new project
> in
> > the Nuts garage. I struck a deal with John Goodman and now am the proud
> > daddy of a NE/GL (that's a no-engine gas lakester). The car itself (along
> > with John) holds the G/GL and G/FL records.
> >
> > Of course no good thing comes without some caveats...
> > My dear wife says the Big Red Truck needs to go 200 before I can get
> serious
> > about the lakester. Hmmm all motor parts kinda look alike to her... She
> was
> > recently heard saying something about a second childhood. I like to think
> it
> > is a continuation of a misspent youth.
> >
> > Anyway, it looks like a busy off-season shaping up. A rat motor to
> rebuild,
> > a new transmission to put in the truck, a lakester to build a drivetrain
> > for, a trailer to rehab, etc.
> >
> > Oh yeah, it IS a front steer car... <grin>
> >
> > 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





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