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1. Berkley on eBay (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 13:28:31 -0500
For all of you Berkley lovers, there is a shell of one for sale on eBay if you'd like to check it out. Try #2437032220 for the basics of a racer.......... Chris Pile aka aircap
/html/land-speed/2003-10/msg00563.html (6,256 bytes)

2. Wagons, Ho! (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 09:03:19 -0500
According to my search for wagon terms........... "Estate Wagon" is a British term for what Yanks call a "Station Wagon" "Shooting Brake" is a British term for a station wagon with wooden sides and
/html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00352.html (7,139 bytes)

3. Kansas Twister (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 16:32:47 -0500
Tom Neimeyer - are you still subscribing to the list? Weren't you searching for info about car #140 - the Kansas Twister? Contact me at chrispile@cox.net about an article published in today's Wichita
/html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00407.html (6,580 bytes)

4. Bangers? (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 14:28:58 -0500
OK, Bob - I didn't know that our British cousins referred to hot dogs as "bangers". I've also heard them refer to big block motors as "big bangers" -is there a connection there that can be explained
/html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00444.html (6,677 bytes)

5. Banger/Wiener - who cares? (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 15:32:18 -0500
Are you now, or have been, a weiner? (Boy - you are funny as hell! Anybody ever tell you that?) Chris Pile aka aircap
/html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00467.html (6,469 bytes)

6. eBay LSR Bike? (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 23:28:12 -0500
Spotted this supposed landspeed bike offered on eBay - anybody interested, or know its' history? Click on the following string............ http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI,dll?ViewItem&it
/html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00471.html (6,440 bytes)

7. Sans Rollbars/Helmets (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 19:28:07 -0500
Per Neil Albaugh's comments about "no rollbars or helmets" in the old days, let me paraphrase a quote about old pilots................. "There are old drivers and bold drivers, but no old, bold driv
/html/land-speed/2003-09/msg00635.html (6,703 bytes)

8. Shannon ref. to flatheaddrag (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 13:55:25 -0500
List and Tom - Tom Shannon pointed out the excellent website www.flatheaddrag.com and I wanted to point out a little about the owner of said website. Jim Marlett is a former AHRA record holder who us
/html/land-speed/2003-08/msg00514.html (8,062 bytes)

9. Cool website! (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 18:27:48 -0500
While researching on Google for some Panamericana info I ran across this website that chronicled the career of Mickey Thompson. There are links to pages from his drag racing days, his various Bonnev
/html/land-speed/2003-07/msg00209.html (7,168 bytes)

10. Library of Utah Photos (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 13:56:23 -0500
Just checked out the massive library of photos at the Library of Utah website previously noted on this digest. Outstanding historical stuff! I had been unaware that the Napier-Railton had run on the
/html/land-speed/2003-06/msg00037.html (7,633 bytes)

11. Old-timey drags (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 08:35:40 -0500
Some of you might enjoy this new website of early '60's drag stuff. I met the fellow who set it up through an eBay purchase of old drag photos. He's not trying to sell anything on his website - it's
/html/land-speed/2003-05/msg00120.html (6,884 bytes)

12. Buick 8's (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 10:21:26 -0500
Lance asked about Buick straight 8's ........... Wayne Lichtenwalter of Nebraska has run some pretty offbeat stuff at Bonneville over the years - one of his boys used to drive a Buick 8 powered lake
/html/land-speed/2003-05/msg00182.html (7,674 bytes)

13. Stude Steering/Dick J (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2003 00:21:48 -0500
Per Dick J's request for help regarding Stude Steering - I suggest you log onto www.studebakerdriversclub.com , then click on "Newsgroups" and post your question. Most of these folks will help you o
/html/land-speed/2003-05/msg00659.html (6,877 bytes)

14. AAA History (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 17:12:46 -0500
Haven't wished to intrude into the FIA/ACCUS fracas until now...... Per Dave Dahlgren's comments about AAA sanctioning of LSR records - AAA was created to promote the burgeoning auto industry and it
/html/land-speed/2003-04/msg00168.html (7,774 bytes)

15. Question for Jack Costella (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 10:21:26 -0500
Jack? Please define "NASCAR credibility" as used in one of your recent postings. The only reason I ask is that I don't find that particular organization very credible anymore. It seems the money com
/html/land-speed/2003-04/msg00372.html (7,530 bytes)

16. Saving the Salt (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 10:35:26 -0600
For the benefit of us younger pups and newbies, would some of you old salties give a quick history of ground covers & tarps at Bonneville? Thanks so much! Chris Pile aka aircap /// unsubscribe/chang
/html/land-speed/2003-03/msg00330.html (6,739 bytes)

17. Tarp History (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 13:22:04 -0600
Thank you Mssr's Potter & Barrett for the quick replies on my Tarp History question. You've answered the How, the What, the Why - but history implies the When! Who first determined that use of these
/html/land-speed/2003-03/msg00334.html (6,868 bytes)

18. LSR fodder on eBay! (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 11:58:04 -0600
Spotted this on eBay - thought it would make a great modifed coupe ala Earl Wooden's Crosley. The fastback design looks great, but would the roof's roundness cause lift? There are enough spare body
/html/land-speed/2003-03/msg00435.html (7,261 bytes)

19. "Landspeed" B Movie (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 00:55:36 -0600
I don't know how many LSR folks check eBay for B'ville memorabilia, but I wanted to speak up about a straight-to-video Hollywood hackjob of land speed racing. Sure, there are a few name stars making
/html/land-speed/2003-03/msg00524.html (7,665 bytes)

20. Vintage LSR on eBay (score: 1)
Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2003 00:32:48 -0600
Was perusing the never-ending lists of eBay and found a possible treasure, at the very least someone might want it for a museum. It's the molds and last body of the old Bob Sorrell Coupe that ran th
/html/land-speed/2003-03/msg00529.html (7,287 bytes)


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