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From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2000 05:51:14 -0500
> >
> > > Howdy Keith,
> > > As a recent subscriber and lurker to the list, I must say it is
enjoyable.
> > I
> > > was able to connect with "Landspeed Louise" and order one of her
books.
> > My
> > > former business partner and still good friend, Don Vesco, told me that
the
> > book
> > > was coming out and I can hardly wait to see it!  I used to be 1/2 of
Don
> > Vesco
> > > Products and we had a great time until the BLM pretty much killed the
off
> > road
> > > market.
> > > I haven't been to Bonneville for too long and my project car is no
> > candidate
> > > for the flats.  It is a 1969 Datsun 510 (mostly brick shaped) 4 dr
with a
> > Ford
> > > 302, Tremec tranny, 'vette posa-traction rear end, koni shocks,
wilwood
> > brakes,
> > > etc etc.  It is my "4 wheel motorcycle" as I love bikes, but hate
sharing
> > the
> > > space with zoned out car drivers.
> > > Bonneville to me is always streamliners and design, love Al Teagues
car
> > from
> > > way back, a nicer guy does not walk the salt.  Of course, I want to
see DV
> > make
> > > the 450 + book, but that is another story.
> > > I do love the list.  Keep up the good work!
> > > Matt Guzzetta
> > >
> > > Keith Turk wrote:
> > >
> > > >     Hey folks I thought I would share with you some of the Comments
this
> > > > weekend associated with the List.
> > > >
> > > > 1.  Everyone thought the List was a Great Place to Learn and share.
> > > >
> > > > 2.  Some folks liked the Technical stuff Period... didn't care much
> > about
> > > > the socializing issue.  ( they mentioned that they had a Delete
button
> > and
> > > > the choice to use it... perfect answer and a Great attitude. )
> > > >
> > > > 3.  Others Liked the social Aspects.
> > > >
> > > > 4.  A couple got thier First introduction to Land speed Racing as a
> > Result
> > > > of the list.  ( now that was Cool )
> > > >
> > > > 5.  Thier are some Lurkers out there that Don't Say a Word.... but
are
> > > > awefully smart... and Just hang out and see what is Said and
Generally
> > > > Speaking enjoy the banter from the side lines.... One even showed Up
at
> > > > Maxton from a LONG LONG way.... ( Ain't that Right Jeff )
> > > >
> > > > 6.  Don McMeekin... Lurks on this List and Owes us his Yearly Update
on
> > the
> > > > work he accomplished this Winter... ( wow )  What a Struggle this
> > > > weekend...but they gave it a Super effort.... I wish I could Get Don
to
> > add
> > > > More but I would Love for you all to hear about what he has
accomplished
> > > > with the car...( okay Don that was your Hint )
> > > >
> > > > There were several other Comments and I appreciated each of them...
> > sounds
> > > > like everyone was actually very Pleased overall.
> > > >
> > > > Keith  ( Why Yes I liked having a Good Time at Maxton.. still
Smiling )
> > >
> > >
>
>


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