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1. [FOT] Best racing songs of all time... (score: 1)
Author: "jrhill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 00:52:23 -0600
You'll find one version of the story of Jan & Dean's "Dead Man's Curve", complete with maps, at: http://www.snopes.com/music/songs/deadman.htm Although I grew up in California, I didn't see Jan & Dea
/html/fot/2006-03/msg00055.html (9,709 bytes)

2. Re: TR3/4 CARB LINKAGE (score: 1)
Author: "jrhill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 12:56:47 -0600
Well done! Proving once again that a little ingenuity and aplomb can turn an apparent disaster into a great story that still brings a smile forty years later. Jim Hill == unsubscribe/change address r
/html/fot/2006-02/msg00078.html (7,761 bytes)

3. Re: Re: Header Design (score: 1)
Author: <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 20:07:19 +0000
== fot at autox.team.net supported in part by Fat Chance Garage == http://fatchancegarage.com And Bob Lang added: Right. That's the story I was given years ago, which propelled me into two years of h
/html/fot/2005-11/msg00011.html (7,585 bytes)

4. Re: Nomination (score: 1)
Author: <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 21:18:36 +0000
Allow me to second Don's nomination. We need more TR6 pilots, more Webers and more heat shields. Jim Hill
/html/fot/2005-10/msg00318.html (7,920 bytes)

5. Griffin Radiators, bankruptcy and etc. (score: 1)
Author: <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 21:08:35 +0000
For what it's worth, I sent an email message to Griffin about their current status and today I received the reply copied below. Jim, Most Airlines today are operating under Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Prot
/html/fot/2005-10/msg00347.html (7,433 bytes)

6. Re: mph formula (score: 1)
Author: "jrhill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 21:57:25 -0500
Regarding the formula for calculating mph based on "engine rpm ,final drive R/O, tire size, etc.": If you want to know the speeds in each gear for any of the available TR rear-end, OD and gearbox rat
/html/fot/2005-07/msg00144.html (6,852 bytes)

7. BRIC -- Huge pile-up! What really happened. (score: 1)
Author: "jrhill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 18:09:11 -0500
Fist fights at a vintage race? Sounds a lot more like NASCAR than vintage racing. Jim Hill
/html/fot/2005-07/msg00209.html (6,800 bytes)

8. Re: 225hp (score: 1)
Author: "jrhill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 12:49:28 -0500
You guys are making me dizzy . . . the only stroke I'm likely to have will require medical attention. Jim Hill
/html/fot/2005-06/msg00225.html (8,031 bytes)

9. Re: European GP (not LBC) (score: 1)
Author: "jrhill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Sun, 29 May 2005 13:40:05 -0500
It was indeed. The last three GP's have all been well worth getting up early in the morning. Something of a contrast to the "Danika (I can't help it if I'm pretty) Patrick 500" now underway, but the
/html/fot/2005-05/msg00498.html (7,753 bytes)

10. Re: European GP (not LBC) (score: 1)
Author: "jrhill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 01:07:23 -0500
That would be Reventlow -- who built the Scarabs with more than a little help from Troutman & Barnes, Chuck Daigh (and later Phil Remington) and financing from Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton, the
/html/fot/2005-05/msg00537.html (8,355 bytes)

11. Re: proposal for the Atlanta event (score: 1)
Author: "jrhill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 16:34:16 -0500
Hmmmm . . . I can supply my 1960-vintage crash helmet for "display" and a couple of quarts of REAL Castrol for "atmosphere" :-) Jim Hill
/html/fot/2005-04/msg00198.html (6,835 bytes)

12. Re: Spun Aluminum HeadLamp Covers (score: 1)
Author: "jrhill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 01:30:58 -0500
If John thinks that the headlight covers might be useful as "Chest accessories for female Wagnerian opera singers", wait'll he takes a gander at the Alexander/Drews air horns . . . Jim Hill
/html/fot/2005-04/msg00262.html (7,499 bytes)

13. Re: MiniLite-Style Wheels (score: 1)
Author: "jrhill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 02:20:03 -0600
I ran across the Compomotive wheels several years ago and was interested them as an alternative to the ubiquitous Panasports. Since then, I've not run across a set of their ML competition wheels on a
/html/fot/2005-02/msg00030.html (7,690 bytes)

14. Re: Carbs for Vintage Racing TR250 (score: 1)
Author: "jrhill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 13:10:09 -0600
That's "progress", I suppose, but some of us still remember the days when sports car racing was so accessible to us "little guys" that the newspaper ads in the LA Times for 'foreign cars' frequently
/html/fot/2005-01/msg00188.html (8,022 bytes)

15. Re: Bill Watkins: nomination. (score: 1)
Author: "jrhill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 20:36:43 -0600
The Watkins' are generous hosts indeed. It's not everyone who'd take in three wandering Triumphisti for the night, providing food, drink and entertainment -- including a tour of a friend's race car m
/html/fot/2005-01/msg00260.html (7,086 bytes)

16. Possibility of rebirth of Triumph? (score: 1)
Author: "jrhill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 21:40:49 -0600
Wouldn't "TR3C" be the logical successor? And before we get too excited about the prospects, you might consider the fate of BMW's retro-Healey -- named the "Project Warwick" due to conflicts over the
/html/fot/2005-01/msg00364.html (8,993 bytes)

17. Re: True Confessions (score: 1)
Author: "jrhill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2004 14:53:49 -0500
I knew from Bill's previous messages that he was exceedingly smart, but the above comment demonstrates beyond peradventure that he's indeed VERY wise as well. Wise generally trumps smart. Some of us
/html/fot/2004-08/msg00020.html (6,933 bytes)

18. Re: Airstream (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Hill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 14:07:27 -0500
I had no idea that there was this vast underground of Airstream owners among the FOT brethren. While the Airstream trailer I have is rather shorter than the ones you've been discussing, it'll easily
/html/fot/2004-05/msg00263.html (8,183 bytes)

19. Re: Devin TR? (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Hill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 11:47:09 -0500
According to the VARA website, #89 is listed in their Group 8 results as a "Triumph Sports Racer" driven by John G. Miller. No doubt about that Devin body. Steve Smith and Mordy were in the same Feb
/html/fot/2004-04/msg00071.html (6,960 bytes)

20. Re: Brag Time (non-TR material) (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Hill" <jrhill@chorus.net>
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 08:31:14 -0600
The real ironman of motorsports has got to be Paul Newman -- who's more than 4 1/2 years OLDER than Sir Stirling, and still racing competitively from time to time at the age of 79.. Jim Hill Madison
/html/fot/2004-03/msg00103.html (7,885 bytes)

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