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Subject: [Fot] Kastner Cup
From: joealexandervintage at gmail.com (Joe Alexander)
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 13:45:01 -0500
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Henry,

You sense of humor is always appreciated, if not always understood. Wire wheel 
suggestion is under advisement, but we have no rules.

See you this fall. Your suite awaits.

It would be good to hear from more of this happy group.

Joe Alexander

The-vintage-racer.com
Gasketinnovations.com
Cell:  319.464.4711

> On Jun 23, 2017, at 12:12 PM, Henry Morrison via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> 
> wrote:
> 
> Good Morning, 
> 
>           I had a great time at the cup!  The organizers did a fantastic job 
> and it was difficult to watch them struggle with their car.  It was great to 
> meet more of the folks on this list, and I'm sorry I didn't spend more time 
> meeting more of you.  I loved driving the track imagining I was going through 
> the esses at LeMans in the park like atmosphere.
> 
>      I'm just going to throw out one possible suggestion for next time as a 
> way to help level the playing field.  Maybe the side curtain cars could all 
> standardize on the use of wire wheels.  They're really not that bad.  I only 
> lost four spokes out of the front left during the cup race and that was the 
> one that was getting leaned on a bit harder than the others that only snapped 
> one or two.  As Kas mentioned, the spokes are easy to swap out without even 
> taking the tire off the rim!  The impressive hammering to remove the knock 
> offs was just another display of strength aimed at winning the favor of the 
> crowd.
> 
>      Let me know your thoughts and see you in September at Road America, I'll 
> be the guy holding a handful of spokes.
> 
> 
> Henry Morrison
> 
> 
> Sent from Outlook
> 
> 
> 
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