- 1. RE: "Dan Blocker Was a "Car Guy"..." (score: 1)
- Author: "Quinn, Patrick" <Patrick.Quinn@det.nsw.edu.au>
- Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 10:21:11 +1000
- I know that it probably shows my weak side but I always felt sorry for Blocker's horse. Hoo Roo Patrick Quinn Sydney, Australia Len, "And now for the rest of the story ......? Vrooom vrooom, John --
- /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00025.html (8,782 bytes)
- 2. Re: "Dan Blocker Was a "Car Guy"..." (score: 1)
- Author: N5572B@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 1 May 2005 20:47:49 EDT
- I know that it probably shows my weak side but I always felt sorry for Blocker's horse. It was a BIG horse... Dave Paradise, CA
- /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00028.html (6,915 bytes)
- 3. Re: "Dan Blocker Was a "Car Guy"..." (score: 1)
- Author: "John Soderling" <jsoderling@astound.net>
- Date: Sun, 1 May 2005 18:18:41 -0700
- And I thought all these years that I was the only one that thought Dan should be giving his horse a lift. Felt the same way about the John Wayne and his horse. Vrooom vrooom, John
- /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00032.html (7,435 bytes)
- 4. "Dan Blocker Was a "Car Guy"..." (score: 1)
- Author: "Len and/or Marge" <thehartnetts@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 11:31:30 -0700
- The following is from the Open Exhaust column by Al Auger in the (Vacaville) Reporter newpaper, 4/29/2005: " 'Bonanza' star provided wild racing memories. Dan Blocker was a "car guy" with a problem.
- /html/healeys/2005-04/msg00843.html (7,905 bytes)
- 5. RE: "Dan Blocker Was a "Car Guy"..." (score: 1)
- Author: "Freese, Ken" <Ken.Freese@Aerojet.com>
- Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 12:18:00 -0700
- I would like to know his souce of information. I have always understood the Vinegaroon special to be mid engine design and possibly a Huffaker built Genie with a Buick aluminum V8. I will check Tams
- /html/healeys/2005-04/msg00845.html (7,571 bytes)
- 6. RE: "Dan Blocker Was a "Car Guy"..." (score: 1)
- Author: "Freese, Ken" <Ken.Freese@Aerojet.com>
- Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 12:28:46 -0700
- Check this out. Perhaps there is a connection between the Campbell Special which was a diabolical mid engine car (more like gokart) and Jim Chaffee whose Pink Elephant Special did start out as a Hea
- /html/healeys/2005-04/msg00846.html (7,673 bytes)
- 7. RE: "Dan Blocker Was a "Car Guy"..." (score: 1)
- Author: "Clyde Stutzman" <clyde.stutzman@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 14:45:58 -0500
- According to "Tam's Old Race Car Site", Dan Blocker "created the "Vinegaroon" team that first raced the ex-Bill Krause Elva Mk.6-Maserati and then a very potent Genie-Chevy." On "The Racers Network"
- /html/healeys/2005-04/msg00848.html (8,961 bytes)
- 8. Re: "Dan Blocker Was a "Car Guy"..." (score: 1)
- Author: "John Soderling" <jsoderling@astound.net>
- Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 18:58:55 -0700
- "And now for the rest of the story ......? Vrooom vrooom, John -- Original Message -- From: "Len and/or Marge" <thehartnetts@earthlink.net> To: "Healeys Mail List" <healeys@autox.team.net> Sent: Fri
- /html/healeys/2005-04/msg00858.html (8,439 bytes)
- 9. Re: "Dan Blocker Was a "Car Guy"..." (score: 1)
- Author: "Len and/or Marge" <thehartnetts@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 10:35:32 -0700
- John: There was no 'rest of the story' as far a sports cars go. Al Auger went on to relate other occasions when he and Dan got together. One was an eating contest at an all-you-can-eat buffet between
- /html/healeys/2005-04/msg00885.html (10,178 bytes)
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