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Re: DOT / Takin' Bob's Car for a Ride

To: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@isis.mit.edu>
Subject: Re: DOT / Takin' Bob's Car for a Ride
From: fred thomas <vafred@erols.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 15:26:44 -0700
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
References: <2.2.32.19980730195526.00687fa0@isis.mit.edu>
Robert M. Lang wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> In catchup mode again... or is that ketchup?
> 
> Hey, glad you took the car for a spin. I was wondering why I only got 13 MPG
> on that first tank out to Minnesconsin... ;-)
> 
> Maybe next year we can have a hillclimb as part of the DOT festivities: if
> you want to enter the show, you have to drive up the hill to the old mansion
> in under 25 seconds or something. Hmmm. It would piss off the neighbors, but
> it would sure be a great Last Day of Triumph at Larz Anderson!
> 
> Seriously - I don't really like anyone to drive the car anymore since the
> last time someone drove it - the differential broke. Major bummer!
> 
> But whatever you did to the car that day - it's okay by me. It ran "real
> good" at the VTR autocross. I think I was at least 2.5 seconds quicker on
> the course than any other street driven car there...
> 
> Now, if I had only picked up some new Hooooooooosiers before hand - might
> have had FTD.
> 
> Not.
> 
> See ya,
> rml
> 
> p.s. the Jag guys specifically asked me not to show up at their national in
> Boxboro. I wonder why? ;-)


Maybe they heard about men dressed as lobsters !!


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