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Re: heresy

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Subject: Re: heresy
From: apollo!brady_p@EDDIE.MIT.EDU (Peter Brady)
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 90 17:21:35 EDT
Mike Tobin writes:

>> Unless you're 6'9" and have benn pumping a lot of iron lately I'd stay
>> away.  Bowtie fanatics have even less a sense of humor about such things
>> than most Brit car wierdos.  They also hold our cherished toys in
>> greater contempt than many of us hold thiers.

When I was a Corvair maniac, I had a friend who put a Corsa (turbo) engine in
an old Porsche 912 and went to a PCA event. He smoked quite a few cars on their
autocross circuit; he was drummed out of the event when they found out what
was beneath the hood! Talk about no sense of humor... :-)

--pete


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