[Fot] Chasing Classic Cars

[Robert Deanes]

I still have 34 years.. till 89 ,.....if I can just remember as much as you
probably have forgotten i will be doing good.

rob deanes

On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Kas Kastner <kaskas at cox.net> wrote:

>  i am already there and then some pal, and fast cars aare still a gas.
> Don't fret, keep your mind right.
>
> Never be beaten by equipment
>
> > Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:17:04 -0400
> > From: rfdeanes at gmail.com
> > To: BillDentin at aol.com
> > CC: fot at autox.team.net
>
> > Subject: Re: [Fot] Chasing Classic Cars
> >
>  > Yes, that was interesting about the TR, my wife even watched it an then
> > wanted to know ,jokingly, when I was going to sell, I told her just about
> > the time the older gentleman sold his Ferrari ! Eighty nine years old I
> > believe he said he was. Love to see the segment of when he sells both
> cars
> > at an auction and what he really gets. I hope that when we all get that
> age
> > that there is someone interesting in racing/running our cars....look out
> > flying machines !
> >
> > rob deanes
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 11:34 AM, <BillDentin at aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > > In a message dated 10/22/2011 11:52:28 PM Central Daylight Time,
> > > dmitchel at sbcglobal.net writes:
> > >
> > >
> > > > <<< If you recieve Velocity (formerly HD Theatre) on your cable or
> > > > satellite system, you might be interested in this weeks Chasing
> Classic
> > > > Cars
> > > > with Wayne Carini. The show airs Tuesday 10/25 at 10pm eastern.
> Re-airs
> > > > at 1am
> > > > and 4am. He is buying/brokering a 1962 TR4 race car. White number 44.
> > > You
> > > > can see a TRF sticker as well as a Quaker State one. >>>
> > >
> > > I watched that show last night and found it very interesting. I
> remember
> > > that car well and raced against it often at Mid-Ohio, Road America, and
> > > Watkins Glen. It was extremely well prepared, owned and driven well by
> a
> > > Doctor
> > > from Mystic, CT. It went FAST. One thing I remember about it was that
> it
> > > went back into its enclosed trailer every night. It then stopped
> showing
> > > up
> > > at events, and rumor had it that the owner was going through a 'dirty'
> > > divorce, and the car was put up for sale along with other assets. At
> the
> > > time
> > > (early to mid-1990s) the asking price was $40,000, which suggested to
> me
> > > that
> > > it really was not for sale. Well, apparently it has sat in the
> > > basement/garage ever since and now will be detailed and put up for sale
> > > again. This
> > > time $45-50,000.00 price tag.
> > >
> > > Nice TV show, the second segment of which was even more interesting. An
> 86
> > > year old gentleman was finally parting with a rare Ferrari he had
> purchased
> > > in the mid-1960s, over in Italy for around $5,000.00 (including
> shipping
> > > costs). The broker who is handling the sale now suggests it will sell
> for
> > > about three quarters of a million dollars.
> > >
> > > Wow!
> > >
> > > Bill Dentinger
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> > rob deanes
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rob deanes
TR Racer