[Fot] New member

[marty]

Welcome aboard Jim! I'll be at PittRace in the White #8 Spitfire. Looking
forward to meeting you there.


Marty

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> From: jdolan at voyagerhldgs.com
> To: tr4.tony at virgin.net; mark at bradakis.com
> Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 16:14:41 +0000
> CC: fot at autox.team.net
> Subject: [Fot] New member
>
> Gentlemen and Ladies of FOT,
>
> Thank you for the introduction, recommendation and second of my
participation
> in FOT.
>
> I have been a long time Triumph owner and fan, beginning back to my college
> days in the early 70's with a fascination with Bob Tullius' Group 44 clean
> white machines.
>
> I have owned TR6 and TR8 road cars. I currently have Harvey Thompson's 69
GT6
> SCCA car, the 1971 Group 44 GT6, and recently acquired Kas Kastner's 1972
> GT6.
>
> My sons vintage race with me and the plan is to run the Kastner and
Fuerstenau
> cars against each other in SVRA and VRG vintage events.
>
> We ran Kas's GT6 last weekend at the SVRA Brickyard event in Group 8. Our
> first outing with the car. It was a pleasure - balanced, quick, and
powerful.
> Bottom and inside of car are fully restored, body appears to be in original
> Kastner Brophy paint - chipped, crazed and full of patina. Lots of people
knew
> the car and came up to talk.
>
> Next event will be at the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix in mid July, both
at
> PIT International Race and Schenley Park street course.
>
> Please stop by our trailer and have a "pint".
>
> Jim Dolan - a "newbie"
>
> Jdolan at voyagerhldgs.com
>
>
> On 6/11/14, 11:31 AM, "TR4 Tony"
> <tr4.tony at virgin.net<mailto:tr4.tony at virgin.net>> wrote:
>
> Yep he sounds as bad as me so must be higher up the honorary pile ! I'll
> second that !
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 10 Jun 2014, at 00:46, Mark J Bradakis
> <mark at bradakis.com<mailto:mark at bradakis.com>> wrote:
> Kas Kastner wrote:
> I have a Triumph man that I think will enjoy both our company and efforts
but
> maybe also supply us with some intersting stuff. It is James J. Dolan. Jim
> has a couple of significant Triumphs. He has the original restored Group 44
> GT-6 and also, no hear this, my original Kastner Brophy Racing 1972 GT-6 in
> the original paint and still racing. He just ran it at the Indy event.
> Can we have a second here please?
> *Never be beaten by equipment.*
> Indeed!
> mjb.
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