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RE: Pinewood Derby at the Gold Cup

To: "'Brad Kahler '" <brad.kahler@141.com>,
Subject: RE: Pinewood Derby at the Gold Cup
From: Bill Babcock <BillB@bnj.com>
Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 20:09:45 -0700
 Gee, that was my first assumption. then I saw Uncle Jack's post and thought
I was really getting thick in my old age. 

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-fot@autox.team.net
To: Don Elliott; fot@autox.team.net; vinttr4@geneseo.net
Sent: 5/4/2004 7:49 PM
Subject: Re: Pinewood Derby at the Gold Cup

Amici,

I can see my previous post was just a little bit misconstrued.....!  
Contrary to recent posts the Kahler family is not being expanded.... at 
least not at this time......:)

The KID I was referring to is none other than Susan.  

Brad


On 4 May 2004, at 19:41, Don Elliott wrote:

> If I think what you are thinking Jack, it`s Sue that has the most work
to
> do and the load to carry.
> 
> Don Elliott, 1958 TR3A
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jack W. Drews" <vinttr4@geneseo.net>
> To: "Brad Kahler" <brad.kahler@141.com>; <N197TR4@cs.com>;
> <fot@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 7:02 PM
> Subject: Re: Pinewood Derby at the Gold Cup
> 
> 
> > Oh, wow! If this means what I think it does, huge and genuine
> > congratulations are in order. Of course, we all know that the most
> > enjoyable part of the kid business is the initiation of the process.
> > Then eventually they have to be dealt with as teenagers for a few
years
> > but
> then
> > if you are lucky like me, they turn back into pretty nice people.
Which
> > means, of course, I love you Tony, but that doesn't give you a free
pass
> to
> > humiliate me at Road America two weeks from now.
> >
> > See what you have to look forward to, Brad?
> >
> > At 04:58 PM 5/4/2004, Brad Kahler wrote:
> > >Hmmm, I believe I might possiblyl be traveling to VIR with the
> > >"youngest" KID that will be there......:)
> > >
> > >We'll see if we can't field a car for the Pinewood Derby.
> > >
> > >Brad
> > >(crew chief for the KID!)
> > >
> > >On 4 May 2004, at 11:29, N197TR4@cs.com wrote:
> > >
> > > > We are going to rent a kid....
> > > >
> > > > I guess we need more information.
> > > >
> > > > However, I can see an All Triumph Pinewood Derby, if there is
> sufficient
> > > > interest. This way I can beat Jack & Tony & Wazoo, et. al.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I hate to bring this up, but there are actual RULES for the
> > > > > Pinewood Derby, including that the car is supposed to be
mostly
> > > > > built and
> raced
> > > > > by a kid (a real kid, not like the rest of us who just refuse
to
> grow
> > > > > up).  If VIR is treating it as a serious Boy Scout event they
> > > > > might
> have
> > > > > a problem with our entries, or they might want to set us up
for a
> > > > > separate "anything goes" race after the cocktail party.
> >
> > uncle jack

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