<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">In 1984 one Morgan SLR raced at the Kansas City GP, a street race organized by SVRA. It was my first road race. I was driving my 65 Morgan, which I  still have. The SLR belonged to George Raterink of Colorado and was for sale at that time. Hindsight and all. The race was won by a big red Allard from Texas, a C type Jag of Joe Egle chased. The SLR was third but didn’t race on Sunday. I loved that alloy bodied car. My Mog was 5th Sunday, ahead of all the Ferraris and Gullwings. That first race will always be special for me and that SLR was special memory from that week end.<div><br></div><div>Harvey Kinnard</div><div>Black SCCA TR4 EProd</div><div>Red vintage TR4,  #1, #111, X Gary g wiz racing,  X Gary #69</div><div><br></div><div><br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature">Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Sep 2, 2018, at 12:49 PM, R. John Lye via Fot <<a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<div class="userStyles" style=" font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Many, many years ago, when I was still in Colorado and flagging for RMVR,<br>
a couple of the Morgan SLR's raced at the Steamboat Springs road course.<br>
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On 1 Sep 2018, at 17:02, John Styduhar via Fot <<a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net" target="_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br>
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<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, September 1, 2018 7:34:26 AM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Fot] 89MM piston question</font>

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From: Bob Kramer via Fot <<a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net" target="_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a>><br>
To: van.mulders.marcel <<a href="mailto:van.mulders.marcel@telenet.be" target="_blank">van.mulders.marcel@telenet.be</a>><br>
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Sent: Fri, Aug 31, 2018 11:26 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [Fot] 89MM piston question</font></font><br>
 
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<div><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="black"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="black">Bob,</font></font></div>

<div><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="black"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="black">It is definitely necessary to make that modification to the liners. The relieve should correspond to the shape of the combustion chambers : about 4 mm wide on a 89mm engine.</font></font></div>

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<div><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="black"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="black"><b>Van: </b>"fot" <<a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a>><br>
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<b>Verzonden: </b>Donderdag 30 augustus 2018 00:05:43<br>
<b>Onderwerp: </b>[Fot] 89MM piston question</font></font></div>
 

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