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Re: [Fot] Quiet Birdmen - Wikipedia. Ref: “The Silent Horsemen”

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Subject: Re: [Fot] Quiet Birdmen - Wikipedia. Ref: “The Silent Horsemen”
From: Joe Alexander via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 09:24:44 -0600
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Jay, I have been a member since the 60s.  Very quietly.

Henry=E2=80=99s reference was to the =E2=80=9Csilent horsemen=E2=80=9D. But I=
 knew what he meant. I got a kick out of that. Anyway, we have kind of a mod=
el for the FOT.=20

It=E2=80=99s good to revisit the concept.

Joe Alexander
4505 Donald Dr
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
The-vintage-racer.com
Gasketinnovations.com
Cell:  319.464.4711


> On Feb 12, 2020, at 9:07 AM, kkjjk@aol.com wrote:
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> =EF=BB=BF
> Joe-  Thanks for the information.  I did not see Henry's email with refere=
nce to the Quiet Birdmen.  Was it a recent email?  I have to say I am somewh=
at embarrassed to never having heard of the QB Club, being that I come from a=
n dedicated aviation family (dad, brother, uncle, 3 nephews, all either figh=
ter, military or airline pilots).  It is a very interesting club, with an am=
azing roster!  Thanks for sharing.-- Jay De Pol
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Alexander via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
> To: fot <fot@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wed, Feb 12, 2020 9:35 am
> Subject: [Fot] Quiet Birdmen - Wikipedia. Ref: =E2=80=9CThe Silent Horseme=
n=E2=80=9D
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> FOT:
> If you read Henry Frye=E2=80=99s comments, which included a reference to =E2=
=80=9Cthe quiet horsemen=E2=80=9D, here is the story:
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> Very early on, Mordy Dunst and I discussed the image we wanted to present.=
 I likened it to be like The Quiet Birdmen.  Low key, under the radar, while=
 not being exclusive or elitist.
>=20
> For the most part we have succeeded in being that.
>=20
> With the Kastner Cup Series, that makes being low key hard to do. But I st=
ill like the concept of the =E2=80=9CQBs=E2=80=9D.  Please read the the Wiki=
pedia definition and history of the QBs. It is entertaining, and you will no=
te, that the QBs have evolved over the years, just as we have.
>=20
> However, we remain a highly successful =E2=80=9Cnon-organization=E2=80=9D.=
  They said it couldn=E2=80=99t be done. =20
>=20
> So there you have it: we are the QBs of the Triumph Racing World.  Somethi=
ng to be proud of, methinks.
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> Please read the link below:
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quiet_Birdmen
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> Joe Alexander
> 4505 Donald Dr
> Cedar Falls, IA 50613
> The-vintage-racer.com
> Gasketinnovations.com
> Cell:  319.464.4711
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Jay, I have been a member since the 60s. &n=
bsp;Very quietly.<div><br></div><div>Henry=E2=80=99s reference was to the =E2=
=80=9Csilent horsemen=E2=80=9D. But I knew what he meant. I got a kick out o=
f that. Anyway, we have kind of a model for the FOT.&nbsp;<br><div><br></div=
><div>It=E2=80=99s good to revisit the concept.<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Joe A=
lexander<div>4505 Donald Dr</div><div>Cedar Falls, IA 50613</div><div>The-vi=
ntage-racer.com</div><div>Gasketinnovations.com</div><div>Cell: &nbsp;319.46=
4.4711</div><div><br></div></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"ci=
te">On Feb 12, 2020, at 9:07 AM, kkjjk@aol.com wrote:<br><br></blockquote></=
div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF
<div style=3D"color:black;font: 10pt arial;">
<div> <font size=3D"2">Joe-&nbsp; Thanks for the information.&nbsp; I did no=
t see Henry's email with reference to the Quiet Birdmen.&nbsp; Was it a rece=
nt email?&nbsp; I have to say I am somewhat embarrassed to never having hear=
d of the QB Club, being that I come from an dedicated aviation family (dad, b=
rother, uncle, 3 nephews, all either fighter, military or airline pilots).&n=
bsp; It is a very interesting club, with an amazing roster!&nbsp; Thanks for=
 sharing.-- Jay De Pol</font><br>
</div>

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</div>

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</div>

<div style=3D"font-family:helvetica,arial;font-size:10pt;color:black">-----O=
riginal Message-----<br>
From: Joe Alexander via Fot &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt;<br>
To: fot &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt;<br>
Sent: Wed, Feb 12, 2020 9:35 am<br>
Subject: [Fot] Quiet Birdmen - Wikipedia.       Ref: =E2=80=9CThe Silent Hor=
semen=E2=80=9D<br>
<br>

<div dir=3D"ltr">FOT:<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">If you read Henry Frye=E2=80=99s comments, which included a=
 reference to =E2=80=9Cthe quiet horsemen=E2=80=9D, here is the story:<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr"><br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">Very early on, Mordy Dunst and I discussed the image we wan=
ted to present. I likened it to be like The Quiet Birdmen.&nbsp;  Low key, u=
nder the radar, while not being exclusive or elitist.<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr"><br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">For the most part we have succeeded in being that.<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr"><br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">With the Kastner Cup Series, that makes being low key hard t=
o do. But I still like the concept of the =E2=80=9CQBs=E2=80=9D.&nbsp; Pleas=
e read the the Wikipedia definition and history of the QBs. It is entertaini=
ng, and you will note, that the QBs have evolved over the years, just as we h=
ave.<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr"><br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">However, we remain a highly successful =E2=80=9Cnon-organiz=
ation=E2=80=9D.&nbsp; They said it couldn=E2=80=99t be done.&nbsp; <br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr"><br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">So there you have it: we are the QBs of the Triumph Racing W=
orld.&nbsp; Something to be proud of, methinks.<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr"><br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">Please read the link below:<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr"><br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr"><a target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer" href=3D"ht=
tps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quiet_Birdmen">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qui=
et_Birdmen</a><br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr"><br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr"><br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">Joe Alexander<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">4505 Donald Dr<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">Cedar Falls, IA 50613<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">The-vintage-racer.com<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">Gasketinnovations.com<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">Cell:&nbsp; 319.464.4711<br>
</div>

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