[Fot] Setting sights on the salt

[RACER BUD]

Bonneville sounds really fun!
Racer Bud..Spitfire
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb at autox.team.net>
To: <fot at Autox.Team.Net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 8:01 PM
Subject: [Fot] Setting sights on the salt


>A fair bit of traffic the last few days on the FOT list.  I've been meaning
> to write up some info about the various changes to the list, the server 
> and
> such.  But for the moment, some thoughts about the Salt Flats.
>
> A Triumph powered run for a record could be fun.  A LOT of work, 
> desperation,
> heartbreak, etc.  But it could be fun other than that.  And it might make 
> a
> good story for Kas' next book!
>
> Perhaps the first step  will be to get the TR7 at least driveable, and set 
> my
> sights on getting into the 130 MPH club with the Utah Salt Flats Racing
> Association.  These aren't the guys who do the big Speed Week event, it 
> should
> be a much more gentle approach to seeing what it is all about.  Check out
> http://www.saltflats.com for more info.
>
> Hmm, maybe I can schedule some IVR events next year to coincide with Salt
> Flats events, give me a chance to get out there and check some things out,
> maybe even make a run for the 130 MPH club in fall of 2007.  We shall see.
>
> -- 
> mjb.
>
> http://fatchancegarage.com
>
> Wee fish, ewe, a mare, egrets, moose
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