Brad...<div><br></div><div>That was always a dream of mine as well.</div><div><br></div><div>Gloria Southern Cross (Long Bonnet version).</div><div><br></div><div>Bill Dentinger</div><div><br><br><div id="__aol_mail_signature__"><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light;color:#949494;font-size:11px;">Sent from AOL Mobile Mail<br>Get the new AOL app: <a style="font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light;font-size:11px;" href="http://mail.mobile.aol.com" target="_blank">mail.mobile.aol.com</a></div></div>

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    On Monday, January 13, 2020, Brad Eells via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
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<blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 9px;padding:0 0 0 9px;"><div id="yiv1525331949"><div><div dir="ltr">Well...it has a Spitfire block...<div><br clear="none"></div><div>I guess that puts an end to my dream of driving a Gloria Southern Cross in a Kastner Cup some day.<br clear="none"><div><br clear="none"></div><div>:-)</div><div><br clear="all"><div><div class="yiv1525331949gmail_signature" dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><b><font color="#000000">Brad Eells</font></b></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><b><font color="#000000">Chino CA</font></b></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><b><font color="#000000">#72 FP 1969 Triumph Spitfire Mk3</font></b></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><b><font color="#000000">#35 DP 1962 Triumph TR4</font></b></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><b><font color="#000000">1965 Triumph TR4A IRS...for the road!</font></b><br clear="none"></div></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><b><font color="#000000"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1HyYLxa1_Lz_Q0kLM3GRJryNDgfOwZyUc&revid=0B9vVTDWaFCqFVmR6Q1FsMExZTHVLcHpja3BpSC9ucGcveHdJPQ" width="96" height="94"><br clear="none"></font></b></div><div><br clear="none"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br clear="none"></div></div></div><br clear="none"><div class="yiv1525331949yqt8350519652" id="yiv1525331949yqt15223"><div class="yiv1525331949gmail_quote"><div class="yiv1525331949gmail_attr" dir="ltr">On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 4:46 AM Joe Alexander <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:joealexandervintage@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:joealexandervintage@gmail.com">joealexandervintage@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote class="yiv1525331949gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;"><div>Thanks Brad,<div><br clear="none"></div><div>It would be great for display, but small “open wheel cars” on the Kastner Cup grid would not be a good idea. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Just a reminder: only TRIUMPHS that ran during the KASTNER ERA are eligible for the Kastner Cup. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>This is THE KASTNER CUP, honoring Kas Kastner.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Brad, we hope you are able to bring your historic Spitfire. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Regards,<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div dir="ltr">Joe Alexander<div>4505 Donald Dr</div><div>Cedar Falls, IA 50613</div><div>The-vintage-racer.com</div><div>Gasketinnovations.com</div><div>Cell:  319.464.4711</div><div><br clear="none"></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br clear="none"><blockquote type="cite">On Jan 12, 2020, at 9:59 PM, Brad Eells via Fot <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:fot@autox.team.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Hey Amici,<div><br clear="none"></div><div>That's a great group on Facebook for Spitfire racers...join up if you haven't already.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/745974565823060/">https://www.facebook.com/groups/745974565823060/</a> </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>What a cool car...and fit for a Kastner Cup appearance. How great would it be to have a 1960 Autosport Formula Junior car on the grid for Kastner Cup!</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div> <br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><b><font color="#000000">Brad Eells</font></b></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><b><font color="#000000">Chino CA</font></b></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><b><font color="#000000">#72 FP 1969 Triumph Spitfire Mk3</font></b></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><b><font color="#000000">#35 DP 1962 Triumph TR4</font></b></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><b><font color="#000000">1965 Triumph TR4A IRS...for the road!</font></b><br clear="none"></div></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><b><font color="#000000"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1HyYLxa1_Lz_Q0kLM3GRJryNDgfOwZyUc&revid=0B9vVTDWaFCqFVmR6Q1FsMExZTHVLcHpja3BpSC9ucGcveHdJPQ" width="96" height="94"><br clear="none"></font></b></div><div><br clear="none"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br clear="none"></div></div><br clear="none"><div class="yiv1525331949gmail_quote"><div class="yiv1525331949gmail_attr" dir="ltr">On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 9:12 AM Mark J Bradakis via Fot <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:fot@autox.team.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote class="yiv1525331949gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;">Some of you here are on Facebook, and have seen the post in the Racing <br clear="none">
the Triumph Spitfire group.  For those who haven't, here's a synopsis.  <br clear="none">
Looks like Kastner Cup material to me.<br clear="none">
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Following on from Brads share, I thought I might add a bit more detail <br clear="none">
regarding the Autosport mk2 1957 Canada Class/ 1960 Formula Junior race <br clear="none">
car with her Standard Triumph spit based engine.<br clear="none">
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The car was built by Autosport Equipment co. ltd in Cooksville Ontario <br clear="none">
originally as a Canda Class race car in 1957 using a modified Standard <br clear="none">
10 engine, Lotus 11 gearbox, Triumph Mayflower brakes and rear axle <br clear="none">
which was cut down to allow Chapman strut rear suspension using the <br clear="none">
drive shaft as the upper suspension arm. To lower the the center of <br clear="none">
gravity a chain drive drop box was fabricated to sit on the nose of the <br clear="none">
diff and lower the prop shaft.<br clear="none">
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