whatever.
At 06:54 PM 1/8/98 -0600, Wm. Severin Thompson wrote:
>Gary Gary Gary...
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>First off... I was just checkin' to see if you're payin' attention...
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>Second... the line is"You sure got a pretty mouth..."
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>Concerning when you finally "wax my ass"... see, there ya go... back to that
>"Deliverance thing".
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>WST
>Not a Ned Beatty lookalike...although Paul Fitzsimmons bears a strong
>resemblance...hmmmm...
>Flounder
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>Gary Speckman wrote:
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>> Ok, time for Speckman to defend his honor.
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>> First, regarding the "Wisconsin ritual" for Team Thicko initiation that WST
>> refers too....
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>> I defer to my toothless, tobaccy drooling, unshaven Uncles(and
>> brother)famous words...which, by the way, were stolen for the movie
>> Deliverance...
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>> "I like yo mouth." ...end of story.
>>
>> Now about the cheatin dog stuff. My '59 Bugeye was found in a garage as put
>> away in 1974. It had last raced in 1972. The freeze plugs were popped and
>> it had four flat Goodyear Blue Streaks and a ton of mouse droppings in it.
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>> I dragged it home, put in new freeze plugs and some gas. Fired it up and
>> that is how it has been competing for three years. Its a 948cc that was
>> built in 1972. I have not even taken the head off, or adjusted the valves.
>> Well, I take that back, I did adjust one valve, but it was fine, so I said
>> to hell with the rest. I always bring a ton(literally)of spares to the
>> track, but so far, they have all ended up in WST's car.
>>
>> Ok, I did some safety upgrades, but other than that the car is pretty much
>> as raced in the '60's and early 70's. It got a new paint job last summer,
>> so that helps the looks of the thing, but believe me, it aint no cheatin dog.
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>> Hell, it still has the smooth case tranny and 9 spring 948cc clutch. With
>> that gearox, I have to run it up to 9000 rpm before shifting into 4th gear
>> or the RPM drop kills you. Talk about throwing out an anchor. And the
>> clutch is no match for a race 948 engine.
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>> Even with all these disadvantages, it is faster than most 1275 Bugeyes and
>> only a tick or two slower than WST. When I finally wax his ass, whats he
>> gonna say then? And that time is coming, he knows it. Why else do you
>> think he is constantly refering to me as a "cheatin dog"? Looking for early
>> excuses, is my guess.
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>> WST?
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>> At 07:23 AM 1/8/98 -0600, Wm. Severin Thompson wrote:
>> >Rick,
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>> >Around here we have the pleasure of racing with a "vintage" Sprite that cost
>> >the owner well over $50k (he has 3 of them).
>> >
>> >We in now way mean to diminish your efforts in the Spec Sprite class. I
>> >looked at the proposed rules for modifications and had a few problems with
>> >them. Also, I can assure you that my very legal 948cc MKII Sprite cost far
>> >less than the $8k estimate I've seen for the Spec Sprites.
>> >
>> >We publicly flog cheaters... in print and in person.
>> >
>> >WST
>> >Team Thicko
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>> >Rick Doig wrote:
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>> >> Wm. Severin Thompson wrote:
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>> >> > Rich,
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>> >> > For a small fee, I can provide you with some of Elmo Mancici and Black
>> >> > Bart's cheatin' dog tricks....
>> >> >
>> >> > WST
>> >> > Flounder
>> >> > Team Thicko
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