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Re: Oil Filters

To: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@cox.net>, "'Jim Muller'" <jimmuller@pop.mail.rcn.net>, <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Oil Filters
From: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 00:19:59 -0600
References: <000101c4afed$4ecbde30$a9fea8c0@Medifax>
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@cox.net>
To: "'Jim Muller'" <jimmuller@pop.mail.rcn.net>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 5:52 PM
Subject: RE: Oil Filters


> Ya know, Jim; since you mentioned their favorite saying, Back in the
> 60's Dick Smothers (or was it Tom, I forget) raced SCCA road races and
> developed the nickname "Crash Smothers" because of the damage he always
> did to his car.

Dick didn't crash it the weekend he was running a Champ car at Donnybrooke.
I should see if I can dig up the picture I took of him in the pits.  1969, I
think.

Phil Ethier  West Side  Saint Paul  Minnesota  USA
1970 Lotus Europa 65/2597, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1993 Suburban, 1962 TR4 CT2846L
pethier@isd.net  http://www.mnautox.com/  http://www.lotusowners.com
"TOOLS?  Hell, any fool can work with tools.  It takes a real mechanic to
work with this junk." -Orv Ethier, 1921-2004.  First Shot Naval Vets, Pearl
Harbor Survivor.




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