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To: Dean <tr3a58dean@gmail.com>, "fot@autox.team.net" <fot@autox.team.net>
Subject: [Fot] Charlie Kates and his TR4
From: Mike Jackson via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 14:35:06 -0400 (GMT-04:00)
Cc: charlie106@att.net
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ad><body><div style=3D"font-size: 16px;color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family: ari=
al, sans-serif;"><div>Charlies old TR4 is now owned and extremely well driv=
en by Mark Wheatley.&nbsp; It is a joy to see it every time its at the trac=
k with us.</div><div><br></div>I dont want to bore everyone with a hundred =
stories of that '92 weekend.&nbsp; But, here's my favorite..<div>Charlie an=
d I remain great friends even tho he races some Jap thingy now.&nbsp; We ha=
d been running literally door handle to door handle all weekend long and ha=
ving a great time at it.&nbsp; His wife Betty passed away some years ago bu=
t she and my wife Sandy were on the hillside at the keyhole for the "big" r=
ace that weekend.&nbsp; During the race as we continued to come thru the co=
rner either nose to tail or side by side Betty says to Sandy "I sure am gla=
d Charlie doesnt take this too seriously and only does it for fun".&nbsp; S=
andy bit her lip and said nothing.&nbsp; After the race she got Charlie off=
 to the side and told him that he would "owe her forever" for not explainin=
g to Betty just how seriously we did, in fact, take it.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><d=
iv><br></div><div>Ok, one more... in the paddock he blipped the throttle an=
d it ran up more like an F1 car of the era.&nbsp; "Charlie you POS, it's su=
pposed to have a flywheel on it!"&nbsp; His reply "It does".... "Well it's =
supposed to have a weight at least in two digits"...."It does!&nbsp; Eight =
point five"</div><div><br></div><div>Dear God, there are so many more Charl=
ie Kates stories both that weekend and thru the years.</div><div><br></div>=
<div>Mike</div><div><blockquote style=3D"padding-left: 5px; margin-left: 0p=
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or: black;">-----Original Message-----
<br>From: Dean via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
<br>Sent: Sep 26, 2019 12:11 PM
<br>To: "fot@autox.team.net" <fot@autox.team.net>
<br>Subject: [Fot] 1992 Mid Ohio

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 know if this will transfer, but this is from the race in 1992 carried in V=
intage Motorsports Annual. I Photo</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Showing Mike J=
ackson and Charlie Kates.</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p=
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