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Re: Assistance needed please/Missouri area

To: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@spitfire.cs.utah.edu>, rem9@cornell.edu
Subject: Re: Assistance needed please/Missouri area
From: "R. John Lye" <rjl6n@server1.mail.virginia.edu>
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 11:32:37 -0500
At 08:48 AM 11/18/99 -0700, Mark J Bradakis wrote:
>
>Denny Wilson?  And his father, I think it was, who did a lot of the work on
>the cars.  Wasn't he the one who was whuppin' the "certainly it isn't a
>factory prepared and sponsored" Porsche 924 one year when his gearbox jammed
>or something on the last or next to last lap?  Vague recollections of hearing
>about the runoffs in 197?

Yup, exactly...and (thanks to Greg P.) I've seen the video of it where the 
ESPN announcers are going nuts during the commercial breaks ("that old lumpa 
British iron oughta be getting whupped by those new, modern Porcheees"). 
Their reactions are really hilariously funny.

John Lye
rjl6n@Virginia.edu

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