[Thicko] LBC racecar wanted

[Ron Soave]

Just FYI = it's www.wirewheel.com. We agree with the seat time comment -
turnkey is really important. I'm going to instruct him at some BHF track days
to get the basics in the meantime.

--- On Sat, 6/26/10, Chris Thompson
<chris at cthompson.net> wrote:

> From: Chris Thompson <chris at cthompson.net>
>
Subject: Re: [Thicko] LBC racecar wanted
> To: "Ron Soave" <soavero at yahoo.com>
> Cc: team-thicko at autox.team.net
> Date: Saturday, June 26, 2010, 11:40 PM
>
if he's looking for a race-prepared
> tiger, those are few and far between.
>
> www.wirewheels.com always has LBC cars to drool over at
> fair prices, and
the owner seems to be a good guy.  but
> there are tons of other
opprortunities out there, too.
> 
> i bought my vintage lotus formula ford 51c
on http://www.race-cars.com/carsales/classes.htm. it's
> really the site if
you're serious about vintage
> racing......
> 
> but as an instructor for
these kinds of things, i would
> recommend that he first and foremost spend as
much seat time
> as possible in whatever car is most available to him. 
>
driver training is far more important than the car he is
> driving.....
> 
>
Ron Soave wrote:
> > The recent crowd we had in our Blackhawk paddock seems
>
to have paid off - I have a friend starting to look in
> earnest for something
British to take vintage racing. He is
> from the UK and used to rally. If you
have or know of
> something TURNKEY, please let me know. He's looking to get
>
to a driver's school in the Fall. He and I both live in
> Roscoe IL, very near
Blackhawk Farms, but anything will be
> considered.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Ron
>
> 
> >