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Re: Around the world heading towards Banff and Lake Louise

To: "John J. Black" <transmancat@bbnow.net>,
Subject: Re: Around the world heading towards Banff and Lake Louise
From: John Cave <cavej@mcmaster.ca>
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 14:00:51 -0400
for whoever needs to know there is in Dundas Ontario a rebuilt austin-healey bj8
engine with 0 miles on it , it was mine i traded it for my spitfire, Valley Town
Automotive (905) 627-9840
                                    John Cave

"John J. Black" wrote:

> Hi Guys
> For those of you that requested the information, the Lagonda now has an
> engine and the car is back in the rally with eh Alaskan engine 'doing the
> business!
>
> The Rolhf Mercedes has made an ever such a small hole in some Canadian
> farmers fence and this did not please the aforementioned farmer, but he was
> paid for it and apart from the time lost all is now well.
>
> The little 2CV Citroen has had another transmission problem after the drain
> plug fell out (what happened to the lock wire guys? that is why its fitted!)
> The passing Chevy of Bill Seacrest saved the day by loaning the 2CV a gallon
> of oil that at least let him finish the section. On these event you have to
> help each other out to get by. Remember that there are over 30 days to go
> yet!
>
> URGENT REQUEST
> WANTED; ONE AUSTIN HEALEY 3000 ENGINE (SHORT MOTOR WOULD HELP) FOR BANFF OR
> DULUTH. 1 CAR HAS PROBLEMS THAT COULD PROVE TERMINAL....IN THE MEANTIME THEY
> STRUGGLE ONWARDS
>
> Vintageant Competitors
> 23 Lennox McNeely/James Walters . . .Packard Touring Sedan 1938  1
> Richard Newman/Julie Simon . . . . . . . . .Citroen 2CV 1952  1    2h25m00
> Francesco Ciriminna/Stelios Vartholomeos . Fiat M'cento 1948  1    5h11m00
> Kelly Secrest/Bill Secrest . . . . . . Chrysler Airflow 1935  1    6h38m00
> Janet Chisholm/Trevor Richards . Chevrolet Fangio Coupe 1940  1   11h23m00
> Francois Chervaz/Shirin Azari  . . Citroen 11B Traction 1953  1   12h55m00
> William Balfour/Caroline Balfour . Talbot AV 105 Alpine 1933  1   14h42m00
> Richard Ingham/Judy Ingham . . . . Bentley MX Park Ward 1939  1   20h33m00
> Chris Dunkley/Jan Dunkley  . . . . .Bentley Open Tourer 1935  1   23h36m00
> Helmut Karbe/Terry Maxon . . . . . . .Bentley Speed Six 1929  1   46h29m00
> Igor Kolodotschko/David Ellison. . . .Cadillac 62 Coupe 1940  1   69h59m00
> Chris Claridge-Ware/Stephen Morley-Ham  . . Lagonda M45 1934  1   78h03m00
> Raymond Carr/David Dabbs . . . . . .Ford V8 Convertible 1939  1   98h50m00
> Bill Borchert Larson/Terry Maxon . . . . . Silver Ghost 1913  1    Retired
> Classic & Historic Competitors
> Freddie Giles/Janet Giles  . . . . . . . Hillman Hunter 1968  4      25m00
> Yves Morault/Arlette Morault .Peugeot 404 Berline Coupe 1965  4      40m00
> Nigel Broderick/Paula Broderick  . .Mercedes-Benz 250SL 1967  5      56m00
> Karl Busch/Sami Busch/Kaya Busch . . .Mercedes-Benz 190 1956  2    1h16m00
> Edmund Holfeld/Justin McCarthy . . . . . . Ford Mustang 1965  5    1h21m00
> Claude Picasso/Sylvie Vautier  . .Mercedes 230SL Pagoda 1964  5    1h40m00
> Dominicus Meeus/Johanna Meeus-Jonker Jaguar XK140 Coupe 1955  3    2h07m00
> The Hon. Barry Weir/Ronald Brons . . Aston Martin DB2/4 1954  3    2h08m00
> Rick Dyke-Price/Stuart Onyett  . Austin Healey 3000 MkI 1959  5    3h10m00
> Paul Rolph/Joanna Rolph  . . . . . .Mercedes-Benz 230SL 1964  5    3h40m00
> Jean Steinhauser/Paul Steinhauser  Porsche 356 T5 Coupe 1964  3    3h50m00
> David Hughes/Tony Sinclair . . . . . . .Rover 80 Saloon 1960  2    3h58m00
> Han le Noble/Joop van Kesteren . . . Porsche 356C Coupe 1964  3    4h48m00
> hillippa McLachlan/Christine Jones  . . . . . Rover 80 1960  2    5h40m00
> Kevin Clemens/Mark Rinkel  . .Mercedes Benz 220S Ponton 1959  2    7h16m00
> Peter Hunt/Ann Hunt  . . . . . .Austin Healey 3000 MkII 1962  5    7h20m00
> Ralph Jones/Dorothy Jones  . . . . . . Aston Martin DB4 1961  5   14h24m00
> Brian Rhatigan/Rachel Kiely. .Mercedes-Benz 220SE Coupe 1963  4   17h53m00
> Tom Hayes/Michael Greenwood  . . . .Chevrolet 210 Sedan 1955  2   19h53m00
> Paul Bessade/Michel Magnin . . . . . . . Pontiac Chief' 1942  2   25h44m00
> Xavier Beaumartin/Phillipe Rochat  Studebaker Commander 1953  2   29h30m00
> David Laing/Mary Laing . . . . . Aston Martin DB2 Coupe 1952  3   48h11m00
> Roberto Chiodi/Maria Degli Esposti .Lancia Flavia Coupe 1964  5   54h38m00
> Karsten Le Blanc/Andrew Powell . . . . . . Facel Vega 6 1964  5   57h18m00
> Pat Brooks/Mary Brooks . . . Buick Model 59 Woody Wagon 1949  2   59h34m00
> Thomas Noor/Maria Bouvier-Noor . . .Mercedes-Benz 250SE 1966  4  102h40m00
> Joseph Capristano/Jose Pimentel  . . . . Bentley R-Type 1953  2  143h16m00
> Regards
> John J Black
> Waterloo Drivetrain Systems
> http://www.waterloo-dtr.com


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