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Re: longest distance?

To: TATERRY@aol.com, mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: longest distance?
From: Skip Kelsey <kelsey@value.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 1997 17:03:46 -0700
Terry:

I still have several of diedre pyles book regarding the trip. They are all
autographed by Harry and Deidre. The price is 27.95 ea.

Cheers:

Skip...........At 01:30 AM 9/21/97 -0400, TATERRY@aol.com wrote:
>My personal best pales in comparison to Al Moss and Jarl but I'm proud of
>doing 3200 top down miles in the TA to the same GoF in Calgary...Oakland to
>Calgary and return in about 12 days.  I think the solid front axle should get
>some bonus points!!
>
>Allow me to enter a couple of Aussie pals who are truly the long distance
>kings or queens as the case may be....Ken McKimmie did an around Australia
>trip in a ZB in
>1990 and covered 12,000km (7600 miles).  A lot of it on dirt track.   In 1993
>Harry and Deidre Pyle drove their TC from Perth to Sydney then shipped it to
>the USA, drove it all over the US and Canada, shipped it to England then
>Europe driving a total of 52,000 km or 31,200 miles in 207 days....This has
>got to be the record for LBC's...any longer?  Both of these epic journeys are
>covered in very interesting books.  Probably available from Britbooks.
>
>Terry
>
>


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