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Re: Interesting MPEGs of Spridgets in competition at the Australian Nati

To: <Daniel1312@aol.com>
Subject: Re: Interesting MPEGs of Spridgets in competition at the Australian National ...
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2001 12:20:08 +1000
Cc: "Spridgets@Autox.Team.Net" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <cc.13aa2e5e.2811e228@aol.com>
That is the Lenham front. Brothers Ranald and Bryce Young both have them, as 
does their father Tony.

Mike
p.s. don't download both - the 2nd video is just 1/2 of the 1st video for the 
bandwidth challenged.

----- Original Message ----- 
From <Daniel1312 at aol.com>
To: <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>; <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2001 5:04 AM
Subject: Re: Interesting MPEGs of Spridgets in competition at the Australian 
National ...


> Well, 
> 
> I guess half the list must be looking at these MPEGS because I haven't seen 
> all of the first one yet and my PC has been downloading for one hour and 20 
> minutes and hasn't finished yet!
> 
> What is the neat fibreglass front some of the cars are running?  It is not 
> one I recognise.
> 
> 
> Daniel1312
> 
> 
> In a message dated 20/04/01 01:32:42 Pacific Daylight Time, 
> mikeg@vicnet.net.au writes:
> 
> << 've put a couple of MPEGS up on the AHSDC website. They are of the 
> motorkhana
>  held at the Australian Sprite National Challenge held over Easter in South 
> Australia.
>  
>  My bugeye is in restoration mode at the moment, so my Midget was out there. 
> It was still
>  in Rally setup so was not all that competative on the track. (A 
> strategically placed dip at
>  the Mallala track - never been there before - exposed a problem with my new 
> rear suspension),
>  so I still have work to do..
>  
>  The mpegs are big (full version 23Mb, shorter version 10Mb), but quite 
> spectacular examples of
>  motorkhanas. The smaller version has good examples of the powerslide 
> technique and the
>  more traditional handbrake turn technique.
>  
>  You can get to the mpegs from the main page (look towards the bottom of the 
> main frame - you can't
>  miss it)
>  
>              http://reality.sgi.com/ahsdc
>  
>  As photos come in and I get to convert the results, I'll post a summary of 
> an excellent national
>  meet
>  run for the first time by the South Australian Club. Over 60 competition 
> Spridgets and over 100
>  attendees
>  from Sth Australia, Western Australia, Queensland, New South Wales and 
> Victoria.
>  
>  Mike
>  
>  /// >>

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