- 81. Re: 12-pt nuts/bolts - was - Tool for a loved one (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Thu, 25 Nov 1999 21:44:49 -0500
- Those are the guys - great aren't they? Derek
- /html/vintage-race/1999-11/msg00195.html (7,386 bytes)
- 82. Re: The time I blew off tech (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Tue, 05 Oct 1999 00:17:39 -0400
- My own, true, version of this was an SCCA techie at a vintage race who insisted I had to cover the grounded battery terminal. So, with tongue in cheek, I used some aluminum tape and he was happy. May
- /html/vintage-race/1999-10/msg00030.html (8,564 bytes)
- 83. Re: the time I blew off tech (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 10:32:29 -0400
- Having contibuted to the "amusing stories about track workers" let me be one of the first to support Nick's very valid note about appreciating track workers - it's they who make it possible for us to
- /html/vintage-race/1999-10/msg00044.html (9,222 bytes)
- 84. Re: corner workers (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@Sympatico.ca>
- Date: Thu, 07 Oct 1999 12:23:08 -0400
- It was a hot and sweaty weekend at Waterford Hills for the Meadowbrook Vintage Races - I'd had a busy weekend fixing the car [the fuel cell foam was disintegrating] and was really grubby and sweaty,
- /html/vintage-race/1999-10/msg00077.html (8,441 bytes)
- 85. Canadian Subscriptions (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Sun, 17 Oct 1999 22:07:18 -0400
- Fellow Canadian Listers This responds to Mark Bradakis' request for funds to continue, and possibly improve, all his excellent team lists. In his letter he points out the problems of "foreigners" lik
- /html/vintage-race/1999-10/msg00126.html (7,854 bytes)
- 86. Re: Alpha engine swap (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 13:52:31 -0400
- Well - if you called tham Omegas it'd be the last you heard of them! Derek
- /html/vintage-race/1999-10/msg00131.html (6,936 bytes)
- 87. Trailer Sway - Two Thoughts (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 22:29:21 -0400
- OK - I've spent 1/4 hr reading the advertising blurb on the "Hemsley Arrow" and pondering the pictures - now can someone please explain what it actually does - or rather how it is supposed to do it.
- /html/vintage-race/1999-10/msg00209.html (8,477 bytes)
- 88. Re: Tow vehicle - Hensley Arrow (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 11:39:51 -0500
- Dick 1. What do you think the Hensley Arrow actually does? After it was mentioned earlier in this thread I went to their web site, studied their advertsiing blurb, and left totally unconvinced - mumb
- /html/vintage-race/1999-10/msg00228.html (7,729 bytes)
- 89. Re: Tow vehicle - Hensley Arrow (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 20:59:56 -0500
- Instead of working on the race car brakes this afternoon I made a mockup of the basic Hensley Arrow mechanism - just to convince myself that retirement hasn't totally removed my ability to think in
- /html/vintage-race/1999-10/msg00232.html (8,785 bytes)
- 90. Re: Cosworth BD Engine Wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Tue, 07 Sep 1999 10:18:21 -0400
- Bob Try "race-cars.com" - there's a non-race engine advertised there that may suit you - very reasonable price - in CO I think [from memory]. Derek
- /html/vintage-race/1999-09/msg00052.html (6,869 bytes)
- 91. Removing Bad Chrome Plate (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Tue, 07 Sep 1999 22:30:50 -0400
- Need help/advice. I have some unique suspension nuts etc on a race car I'm renovating that are/were chrome plated but the plating is flaking off. At least I assume it it is Chrome plating. I've tried
- /html/vintage-race/1999-09/msg00054.html (7,140 bytes)
- 92. Re: I'm always willing to learn (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Wed, 08 Sep 1999 21:58:36 -0400
- That's Cordoba [not Cordova] Just wanted to set the record straight, Walter P Chrysler PS - pity Ricardo has forgotten how to spell his name.
- /html/vintage-race/1999-09/msg00066.html (8,179 bytes)
- 93. Re: Monterey and - next year? (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 12:06:11 -0400
- Hill - or was it Moss? Maserati - or was it an Aston Martin? Mercedes next year - or was it Maserati? Is this Friday -- or erhhh?
- /html/vintage-race/1999-09/msg00092.html (6,348 bytes)
- 94. Re: Elkhart Lake Sept. 24-26 (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 09:32:57 -0400
- Even worse for me when I had the 1-liter Mini was Turn 1 at Road Atlanta. Having screamed round Turn 1 in third gear at near supersonic speed I then had to downshift into 2nd to get up the hill towar
- /html/vintage-race/1999-09/msg00137.html (6,878 bytes)
- 95. Re: formula ford question (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 16:36:48 -0400
- In case anyone is wondering why few if any other starters have this problem - Lucas has a patent on it. Derek
- /html/vintage-race/1999-09/msg00243.html (6,882 bytes)
- 96. Re: Our Sport (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 10:15:24 -0400
- Well said - Brian for President? Derek
- /html/vintage-race/1999-09/msg00297.html (9,651 bytes)
- 97. Re: Our Sport (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 10:18:40 -0400
- Well said again - Brian for Chairman and President? Derek
- /html/vintage-race/1999-09/msg00298.html (9,944 bytes)
- 98. Re: An apology (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 09:43:09 -0400
- I think we should all be grateful that we have a gentleman in our midst. Jim - your points on this difficult subject were valid - as were points made by opposing views - it is a difficlut, controvers
- /html/vintage-race/1999-09/msg00343.html (6,669 bytes)
- 99. Re: Good Workbench (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Tue, 03 Aug 1999 20:44:13 -0400
- Sort of reminds me of a "technical term" I learned as a young engineer doing my plant assignment - "Rework by special means" = "Use big hammer as necessary" Derek
- /html/vintage-race/1999-08/msg00010.html (7,048 bytes)
- 100. Re: motor I.D. (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Tue, 03 Aug 1999 20:53:21 -0400
- Just a minor correction to this thread - British Leyland was not formed until January 1968. Before that - and this is obviously what you are refering to - it was BMC - British Motor Corporation. Dere
- /html/vintage-race/1999-08/msg00011.html (13,158 bytes)
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