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Re: Fun Week end

To: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Fun Week end
From: William T Smith <WmTSmith@landracing.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 09:21:21 -0600 (MDT)
Dick,
Congratulations on a really FUN week end.
Isn't this a great sport that we don't Quite get to our 
personal goals and we still had a great time. wmts




Quoting Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>:

> I want to extend a sincere "thanks" to the ECTA
> and all of the volunteers who make it happen
> there at Maxton.  If I named one, I'd have to
> name them all, and some of them are still just
> faces without names to me, so rather than leave
> somebody out, I'll just stick will "all".  I got
> in late last night from a wonderful race weekend
> (or day, in my case).  I saw a lot of old
> friends, put faces with a lot of internet
> friends, and I made a lot of new friends.  Some
> of you may have strolled by my pit when all the
> work was being done on my East Texas Camaro and
> y'all may have thought I looked a lot like Tom
> Sarda.  Well, the fact is, that was Tom doing all
> that work on my car.  "Thanks" Tom for the help.
>
> The car ran flawlessley, and it amazes me how
> well an old cattle truck motor can push a brick
> through the air (which in this case, was coming
> at me at about 19MPH with 25MPH gusts most of the
> time).  I didn't reach my goal of 150MPH, but I
> danced around the car anyway because I knew that
> had I had enough time to change to the taller
> tires and make one more run, I would have done
> it.  I ran a 141 and change with the short 24"
> tires and the motor was still pulling hard when I
> lifted to keep from busting the redline (and
> pistons, rods, crank and stuff like that).  I'm
> sure it would have pulled right next to the
> redline with the tall 29" tires.  So now I have
> something to look forward to for the spring meet.
>
>
> Once again, thanks to Everybody at SCTA for all
> the work you put in so guys like me can have fun.
>  And, it was very nice to see old friends again,
> put faces on internet friends, and make new
> friends.
>
> Dick J
> In East Texas
> Listen to your Yahoo! Mail messages from any phone.
> http://phone.yahoo.com
>
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