[Fot] FW: to the crusher ....

[Jerry Barr]

You just gave away Tom's secret weapon! Nothing like oiling the track to keep
those pesky Porsches at bay.
On Dec 27, 2011, at 8:31 AM, Barr, Scott wrote:

> It would be a shame for this one to go to the crusher (not that I think
> it really will).  There are not many Spitfire motors that will run all
> day over 9,000 and at times over 10,000.  This is one of them.
>
> I co-drove That Loooong Race some years ago with Tom in this car.  He
> kept telling me not to shift until 10,000, but there's just no way I was
> going to run someone else's car that hard.  Shifting at 9,500 seemed
> high enough.
>
> Good solid race car with a fancy motor.  Bit oily underneath, though
> :-)
>
> Scott B.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fot-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:fot-bounces at autox.team.net] On
> Behalf Of tom strange
> Sent: Monday, December 26, 2011 3:29 PM
> To: fot at autox.team.net
> Subject: [Fot] to the crusher ....
>
> Okay,
>  I've tried to do this before and it hasnt worked ... but this year one
> way or another #4 white is going away.  If anyone is interested, let me
> know.
> Lots of spares.  I would prefer it go to someone who knows the car and
> will
> race it, and I will pick and choose who I will give it to.  Price is
> highly
> negotiable.  If I dont find the right person, this year it goes .....
>
> Tom
> http://www.fot-racing.com/spit/caption/tom_strange.htm
>
>
> #4 white spitfire
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