Bob,
I am sure that the list would LOVE to get off of the backbiting threads. I
know that I want to hear about your racer - even though I cringe at the
thought of that car getting bent...
Sid
>From: " Bob Davis" <rdavis4@cfl.rr.com>
>Reply-To: " Bob Davis" <rdavis4@cfl.rr.com>
>To: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>
>CC: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: early solex carbs
>Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 06:57:01 -0400
>
>Sidney,
>
>I hope to be racing by September if all goes well. Have a stack of street
>parts that came off the racer. The previous owner attempted to put the car
>back on the street. All are in really good condition.
>
>Do you think the list is interested in hearing about the car or would
>rather
>pick at each other over lost deals and hurt feelings.
>
>I belong to a similar list called the Friends of Triumph. All members race
>or have raced TR's, including the famous and not so famous. All they talk
>about is cars, racing and history.
>
>The Datsun list could learn a few lessons from them. Has anyone attempted
>to
>get any of the famous Datsun drivers from years past involved with the
>list.
>What you quickly learn from the old racers are the tricks that we dream and
>think about but have probably already been tried by them. Maybe Paul Newman
>would be interested and relate some really interesting stories. Bob Sharp,
>Pete Brock, Morton........but I doubt they would be interested in the petty
>bickering that seems to occupy the list.
>
>Bob Davis (new guy to the list)
>67.5 2L vintage racer
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>
>To: <rdavis4@cfl.rr.com>
>Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 10:50 PM
>Subject: early solex carbs
>
>
> > Bob,
> >
> > I just got a second set of early solex carbs. I don't have the
>aircleaner
> > for them, but do have the manifold. They will need a rebuild and
>perhaps
>a
> > screw or two. I am not overly motivated to part with a set of them, but
> > would entertain the thought as I need some stuff to put my street car on
>the
> > road.
> >
> >
> >
> > Sidney Raper
> > 1964 1500
> > 1967 SRL311 00060
> > 1967 SRL311 00076
> > Jacksonville Florida
> > http://www.geocities.com/roadsternut/index.html
> >
> >
> >
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