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Re: Spridgets at car shows

To: soavero@yahoo.com (Ron Soave), PilotRob@webtv.net (Robert E. Shlafer)
Subject: Re: Spridgets at car shows
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 21:37:33 -0400
Cc: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net (Spridget List)
so ya hadda pretty normal childhood?  what did ya do fer fun?

chuck.
;)


> [Original Message]
> From: <PilotRob@webtv.net (Robert E. Shlafer)>
> To: <soavero@yahoo.com (Ron Soave)>
> Cc: <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net (Spridget List)>
> Date: 10/12/2004 8:54:54 PM
> Subject: Re: Spridgets at car shows
>
> LMAO!! :):)
> 
> I do remember her first name...Judy.
> But man, I cannot remember her last
> name for the life of me. Geeze, but those
> were great, fun days.
> 
> Hangin' around with the guys with
> Sprites, MGA's, TR3's and bathtub
> Porschi. Rat-racing on the backroads
> in suburban Stamford/Greenwich (no
> deer hanging about back then).
> 
> Many, many trips to Lime Rock. Autocross
> fun with the Fairfield Co. Sports Car Club.
> 
> Sneaking into the drive-in via the "exit",
> by the little seaplane base with it's
> neat row of yellow Piper J-3 Cubs. The
> smell of fresh, salt air off LI Sound. 
> 
> Heading down RT 95 to Portchester to
> have a "few with the boys" on Friday night at the White Way...Walt and
> Joe behind the bar, smilingly accepting our fake ID's.
> 
> Getting high with the crowd from Greenwich on Cheracol cough syrup
> (or worse yet, Terpin Hydrate with
> Codein)...man this stuff could keep you
> "up" for hours!! The boats, the sportscars,
> the girls....geeze!
> 
> How the hell I survived all this, I'll
> never know.....but man, what great fun.
> 
> No doubt about it....
> pretty much a great "childhood" and a good part of it was the sportscars
> and the
> guys and girls who dug 'em...gre

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