[Fot] Fwd: GT6 race car I.D.

[Chip Collingwood]

Chip Collingwood
theukmotorsports.com
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From: Chip Collingwood <chip at theukmotorsports.com>
Date: Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 6:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Fot] GT6 race car I.D.
To: Scott Janzen <sjanzen at me.com>


Must be the same guy Scott...didn't realize you had bought his old car...Is
he still around?


Chip Collingwood
theukmotorsports.com
(804) 564-1839

On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 5:46 PM, Scott Janzen <sjanzen at me.com> wrote:

> not to be confused with Jim Clipper, who ran my formerly black '68 GT6 in
> the same time frame on the same tracks.
>
> On Oct 27, 2018, at 4:30 PM, Chip Collingwood via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
> wrote:
>
> Jim Klepinger ran an all black 69 gt6 plus that was a rocket back in the
> late 70's and early 80's in the Northeast. Saw him run plenty at Summit
> Point
>
> On Sat, Oct 27, 2018, 3:19 PM Phil Gott via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Was the original owner from CT? I recall a black GT6 that was quite fast
>> being campaigned by a husband&wife team from CT in the early to mid ‘70’s.
>> It had some sort of white logo on the rear window.
>> It was offered for sale in the late 70’s by the couple. I looked at it
>> with a friend. The car was decently prepped but the engine was stuck.
>> Phil Gott
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Oct 27, 2018, at 10:49 AM, Brad Eells via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hmmm...I’m not real familiar with Lime Rock but the vegetation in the
>> background doesn’t look right.
>>
>> That looks like white sage...more like you would find in the West...
>>
>> Brad Eells
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Oct 27, 2018, at 6:48 AM, Brian Dennis via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> <FullSizeRender.jpg>
>>
>> Hi,
>> I bought this car a couple of years ago as a roller out of NH. I was
>> given a tragic story of the racer/owner. He moved somewhere west or
>> mid-west, shipped most of the parts and documents for the car then suddenly
>> pasted away. A few years later his widow got around to cleaning out the
>> storage in NH which contained the car. She disposed of the parts and
>> documentation that was shipped west to a local repair shop that sold the
>> parts. The person I purchased the car from bought it with intentions of
>> rebuilding it. It was stored for a couple of years then moved outside for
>> several years. Then on an impulse buy I bought it. It sat for a couple
>> years at my house then moved to my friends shop (Her Majesty’s Auto
>> Service) where it’s been for about a year now. An associate of my friend
>> happened to see it and said he saw the car in 1978 at Lime Rock Park. He
>> had the attached picture he forwarded to me of the car at Lime Rock. It
>> sparked my interest again so wondered if maybe anyone on the list may
>> recognize the car?
>> Cheers,
>> Brian Dennis
>>
>>
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>> <FullSizeRender.jpg>
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