[Fot] Elkhart Lake Vintage Festival XXVII

[tom strange]

bummer!!!

I'll see you over the weekend ... still working on the car, but may have to
compete for that primo spectator spot ...

On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 1:24 PM, <BillDentin at aol.com> wrote:

> Amici...
>
> This past week end, when we went to replace a head gasket blown on Bob
> Wismer's TR4 at Grattan Raceway, we discovered the #1 sleeve had two top to
> bottom cracks in it.  God knows how the piston and other stuff down below
> looks.
>  We'll find out this winter, when the engine is scheduled for a rebuild.
> Bob got lots and lots of nice race miles out of this engine, but it did
> quit
> one event too early.  Apparently you cannot combust water.
>
> So Bob will be crewing for me, and we'll be in our usual, grandfather'd
> Road America spot across from the entrance to the False Grid.  This XXVII
> edition marks Bob's first miss.  I've run them all.
>
> Bill Dentinger
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