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Re: [Fot] Nomination Chuck McGuire

To: Joe Alexander <n197tr4@cs.com> s=q20121106; t=1378958984; bh=PTju1y6Ffh3yjSgpIsgxbJFk7G9AKgiuYpla5Zim5Yc=; h=Received:Received:Date:From:To:Message-ID:Subject:MIME-Version: Content-Type; b=mx/I821344K5/FlSy+1ZLkvpo2dzJvpiuE5Uf7glwuUQ7j5XqwF+YkD4Lm2UP1M7e kESrQA9C+fng16n1+skOPEgqj0NNzLhoPKmDHXq2xt2eIKw3nd56ZUL38DRZAmlsSv N736HTHG9w1/fwJgNGR5uGy8MFu+9TDMsYi/Z8dQirGxaXZKGhivsEtHYXVgJb2jr7 DsPA1TBpqrk6AiR2gAjzE5PtzBOKdD0Iu7K1GRUFgTnKpLHNdSs5539BbWRguLdmZk 9K+4KiWS4GJ/bumdE26SvS6dik02WDrGA/lUSXtshqGJjSG9xiJyGGdYwMCfnSmolU +RfktROE/YRzg==
Subject: Re: [Fot] Nomination Chuck McGuire
From: davehogye <dlhogye@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 04:09:44 +0000 (UTC)
Cc: Shawn Frank <my71spit13@yahoo.com>, Friends of Triumph <FOT@autox.team.net>
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
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Absolutely, welcome aboard Chuck... and Charlotte. It was very nice to meet=
 them.=20


Dave=20

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Alexander" <n197tr4@cs.com>=20
To: "Bud R" <levilevi@comcast.net>=20
Cc: "Shawn Frank" <my71spit13@yahoo.com>, "Friends of Triumph" <FOT@autox.t=
eam.net>=20
Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 8:30:03 PM=20
Subject: Re: [Fot] Nomination Chuck McGuire=20


My wife and I were touring in Colorado after staying with Bob and Jean John=
s.=20


We were passing thru a town of about 356 people and one cafe.=20


I saw two three TR3s parked and told Jan, "I know who that is".=20


Of course....it was Chuck and Charlotte and their tribe.=20


Way to go Shawn....welcome aboard Chuck!=20


Joe A.=20

Sent from my iPad=20

On Sep 11, 2013, at 10:13 PM, Bud R < levilevi@comcast.net > wrote:=20




Second.=20


Chuck and his tribe, all with TR3's, came to 2011VTR in Breckenridge, CO an=
d kicked butt. It was a parade of McGuires at the awards banquet and Chuck =
got the Charles McCartney Daily Driver award to top it off. Great guy and a=
 dyed in the wool Triumph family.=20










Bud Rolofson=20



Extreme Parts Racing (more than just a haircut)=20
71 Spitfire MK IV Race Car #3=20
71TR6 CC57365 (Good 6)=20
93 Minnie Winnie Race Support Vehicle=20
77 Z-50A Hardly Davidson Honda Mini-Trail Bike (Triumph Pit Bike)=20












On Sep 11, 2013, at 6:01 PM, Shawn Frank wrote:=20

<blockquote>






I would like to nominate a man for FoT who is near and dear to me. Chuck Mc=
Guire was a vintage racer before there was such a thing. He attended SCCA d=
river school in 1964 and started racing right away, taking a TR3A to the tr=
ack with a Plymouth station wagon with the family and a trailer en tow. He =
has raced famous Ghost Tracks like Greenwood Roadway and even has a few tro=
phies and podium finishes at various tracks around the USA. He was the winn=
er of the Badger 200 at Road America in 1967? (I have seen the undated trop=
hy) (Any info on this would be appreciated). Budget and family cut his raci=
ng career short, as it has done to others time and time again.=20


Chuck lives right up the street from me where he has built 6 TR3As ranging =
from 1957-1960. All of his children now own one, including an award winning=
 1960 TR3A that he shipped to Australia for his daughter Denise as well as =
a room full of car show awards. He is an absolute genius with Triumphs, ear=
ning him the name "Mr.Triumph" by his peers. I had a wonderful opportunity =
to spend the duration of the Kastner Cup weekend festivities with him and h=
is lovely wife Charlotte. He has helped me numerous times with my Spitfire =
(making me do the work with his guidance) and also the Drive Away Cancer Io=
wa TR4A. I accredit the many miles I have put on both cars to his expertise=
. I was very surprised by the amount of people this weekend who knew him or=
 of him. He is the epitome of a Friend of Triumph. An absolute gentleman ra=
cer until his last breath. He has been featured in magazines and newsletter=
s throughout his years. He has never strayed from his love for TR3s. He is =
a senior member of our local British Car Club and is always there to help. =
He is a retired Des Moines Fire Dept mechanic, EMT, and fire fighter.=20


We could all learn something from gentleman like him, and I am proud to say=
 that I have. I call him a friend and confidant. Can I get a second?=20


His contact info:=20
Chuck and Charlotte McGuire=20
mrtriumph@juno.com=20
(515) 276-6573=20


Thank you!=20


Shawn Frank _______________________________________________=20
fot@autox.team.net=20

http://www.fot-racing.com=20

Archive: http://www.team.net/archive=20
ast.net=20






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y, welcome aboard Chuck... and Charlotte. &nbsp;It was very nice to meet th=
em. &nbsp;<div><br></div><div>Dave<br><br><hr id=3D"zwchr"><b>From: </b>"Jo=
e Alexander" &lt;n197tr4@cs.com&gt;<br><b>To: </b>"Bud R" &lt;levilevi@comc=
ast.net&gt;<br><b>Cc: </b>"Shawn Frank" &lt;my71spit13@yahoo.com&gt;, "Frie=
nds of Triumph" &lt;FOT@autox.team.net&gt;<br><b>Sent: </b>Wednesday, Septe=
mber 11, 2013 8:30:03 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Fot] Nomination Chuck McGu=
ire<br><br><div>My wife and I were touring in Colorado after staying with B=
ob and Jean Johns.</div><div><br></div><div>We were passing thru a town of =
about 356 people and one cafe.</div><div><br></div><div>I saw two three TR3=
s parked and told Jan, "I know who that is".</div><div><br></div><div>Of co=
urse....it was Chuck and Charlotte and their tribe.</div><div><br></div><di=
v>Way to go Shawn....welcome aboard Chuck!</div><div><br></div><div>Joe A.<=
br><br>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On Sep 11, 2013, at 10:13 PM, Bud R =
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:levilevi@comcast.net"; target=3D"_blank">levilevi@comc=
ast.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote><div>Second.&nbsp;<div><br>=
</div><div>Chuck and his tribe, all with TR3's, came to 2011VTR in Breckenr=
idge, CO and kicked butt. It was a parade of McGuires at the awards banquet=
 and Chuck got the Charles McCartney Daily Driver award to top it off. Grea=
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acing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust:=
 auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; ">93 Minnie Winni=
e Race Support Vehicle&nbsp;<br>77 Z-50A Hardly Davidson Honda Mini-Trail B=
ike (Triumph Pit Bike)</div></div><div style=3D"border-collapse: separate; =
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 </div><br><div><div>On Sep 11, 2013, at 6:01 PM, Shawn Frank wrote:</div><=
br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote><div><div style=3D"color=
:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times,=
 serif;font-size:12pt"><div id=3D"yiv7507721788"><div><div style=3D"color: =
rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: 'times new=
 roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><div id=3D"yiv75077217=
88yui_3_7_2_56_1378940151753_39">I would like to nominate a man for FoT who=
 is near and dear to me. Chuck McGuire was a vintage racer before there was=
 such a thing. He attended SCCA driver school in 1964 and started racing ri=
ght away, taking a TR3A to the track with a Plymouth station wagon with the=
 family and a trailer en tow. He has raced famous Ghost Tracks like Greenwo=
od Roadway and even has a few trophies and podium finishes at various track=
s around the USA. He was the winner of the Badger 200 at Road America in 19=
67? (I have seen the undated trophy) (Any info on this would be appreciated=
). Budget and family cut his racing career short, as it has done to others =
time and time again.&nbsp;</div><div id=3D"yiv7507721788yui_3_7_2_56_137894=
0151753_39"><br></div><div id=3D"yiv7507721788yui_3_7_2_56_1378940151753_39=
">Chuck lives right up the street from me where he has built 6 TR3As rangin=
g from 1957-1960. All of his children now own one, including an award winni=
ng 1960 TR3A that he shipped to Australia for his daughter Denise as well a=
s a room full of car show awards. He is an absolute genius with Triumphs, e=
arning him the name "Mr.Triumph" by his peers. I had a wonderful opportunit=
y to spend the duration of the Kastner Cup weekend festivities with him and=
 his lovely wife Charlotte. He has helped me numerous times with my Spitfir=
e (making me do the work with his guidance) and also the Drive Away Cancer =
Iowa TR4A. I accredit the many miles I have put on both cars to his experti=
se. I was very surprised by the amount of people this weekend who knew him =
or of him. He is the epitome of a Friend of Triumph. An absolute gentleman =
racer until his last breath. He has been featured in magazines and newslett=
ers throughout his years. He has never strayed from his love for TR3s. He i=
s a senior member of our local British Car Club and is always there to help=
. He is a retired Des Moines Fire Dept mechanic, EMT, and fire fighter.&nbs=
p;</div><div id=3D"yiv7507721788yui_3_7_2_56_1378940151753_39"><br></div><d=
iv id=3D"yiv7507721788yui_3_7_2_56_1378940151753_39">We could all learn som=
ething from gentleman like him, and I am proud to say that I have. I call h=
im a friend and confidant. Can I get a second?</div><div id=3D"yiv750772178=
8yui_3_7_2_56_1378940151753_39"><br></div><div id=3D"yiv7507721788yui_3_7_2=
_56_1378940151753_39">His contact info:</div><div id=3D"yiv7507721788yui_3_=
7_2_56_1378940151753_39">Chuck and Charlotte McGuire</div><div id=3D"yiv750=
7721788yui_3_7_2_56_1378940151753_39"><a href=3D"mailto:mrtriumph@juno.com"=
 target=3D"_blank">mrtriumph@juno.com</a></div><div id=3D"yiv7507721788yui_=
3_7_2_56_1378940151753_39">(515) 276-6573</div><div id=3D"yiv7507721788yui_=
3_7_2_56_1378940151753_39"><br></div><div id=3D"yiv7507721788yui_3_7_2_56_1=
378940151753_39">Thank you!</div><div id=3D"yiv7507721788yui_3_7_2_56_13789=
40151753_39"><br></div><div id=3D"yiv7507721788yui_3_7_2_56_1378940151753_3=
9">Shawn Frank</div></div></div></div></div></div>_________________________=
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