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RE: Toy envy

To: "'Ken Bertschy'" <kentop@dakotacom.net>, <Triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: RE: Toy envy
From: jaltman@altlaw.com
Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1999 22:45:38 -0500charset="Windows-1252"
Importance: Normal
the correct url is:

http://members.xoom.com/davetr7/



Jim Altman  jaltman@altlaw.com Illigitimi non Carborundum 
http://www.altlaw.com/metro/jaltman.html    69-TR6#CC28754L  W4UCK




> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-triumphs@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-triumphs@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Ken Bertschy
> Sent: Saturday, January 02, 1999 10:17 PM
> To: Triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Toy envy
> 
> 
> 
> Boy, if you think you've got toys...
> 
> I was delivering mail on my route today when I heard a 
> "whump, whump, whump"
> creep up from behind. The kind of noise only a fully blown 
> chevy motor can
> put out. What comes whipping around me but a bright yellow 
> TR7!  It pulls
> into the carport next to where I'm delivering and  I get out 
> of my vehicle
> and walk over and say, "That doesn't sound like a four 
> cylinder."   The guy
> introduces himself as Dave and shows me what's under the 
> hood. A bored out
> short block chevy V-8!  If you took the air filter off, it 
> would completely
> fit under the hood. But he put a black scoop on the hood to 
> accomodate it.
> What a great job.  Anyway, he says what I really want to see is in the
> garage around the corner. We go around and in this guy's garage is a
> Formula Atlantic indy type race car in the process of being 
> rebuilt for a
> race. At about this time, I've run out of drool. This guy 
> races the pro and
> am circuits. Scrounging enough money to keep in competition.  
> He gave me a
> web site which he said has pics of both his TR7 and the 
> Formula Atlantic
> car but I can't seem to make it work:
> 
> members.xoom.com/davestr7
> 
> I'll go back and talk to him next week.  Hell, I might bring a camera.
> 


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