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Re: [Fot] Nomination Lyman Scherer

To: Dave Riddle <Dave@microworks.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Nomination Lyman Scherer
From: Shawn Frank via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2022 09:19:45 -0600
Cc: Friends of Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>
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Right on Dave!!! Thanks! He deserves the recognition, as do you!

Shawn Frank
The Vintage Triumph Magazine - Editor
North American Triumphs (FKA Spitfire & GT6 Magazine) - Owner
Des Moines Concours d'Elegance
Continued Legacy Photo - Owner
Iowa British Car Club
FOT/VTR#94692/NASS#746
Drive Away Cancer Iowa - Driver
515-339-4228

On Mon, Feb 7, 2022, 9:17 AM Dave Riddle via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote=
:

> As a Driver and the planned Driver of the BajaTR3 for the Kastner Cup thi=
s
> year I=E2=80=99ll Sponsor Lyman
>
>
>
> *From:* Fot [mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of *Shawn
> Frank via Fot
> *Sent:* Sunday, February 6, 2022 10:02 PM
> *To:* Friends of Triumph
> *Subject:* [Fot] Nomination Lyman Scherer
>
>
>
> I would like to nominate Lyman Scherer for inclusion into the FOT. Lyman
> has restored an interesting TR3 racer. It started life as an offroad raci=
ng
> machine that was entered into the very first Mexican 1000 (1967), now
> called the NORRA Baja 1000. It failed to finish and was left where it bro=
ke
> in the Mexican desert. It was rediscovered in 1998 by Alan Brickey, while
> working for Ivan Stewart's trophy truck efforts in the Baja 1000.
>
>
>
> While camping between checkpoint locations, nature called and Alan
> happened upon the half buried, more than half gone TR3 that had been
> soaking up the desert sun for so many years. Alan brought the desert hulk
> back to the US, where he sold it to a gentleman that sold it to Lyman.
> Lyman rebuilt it with the help of a donor car and was able to enter it in=
to
> the 50th anniversary Baja 1000 in 2017. He even contacted some of the nam=
es
> scribed on the side of what panels were left on the car and has tracked
> down a good amount of history on the car.
>
>
>
> After the 50th anniversary Baja 1000 race, the car went on display at the
> Petersen Auto Museum in LA in their "Extreme Conditions" exhibit, where i=
t
> stayed until last year. Once back in Lyman's hands, he has converted it
> back to a road racer and wishes to join the Kastner Cup race in Pittsburg=
h.
> The car will be piloted by Dave Riddle.
>
>
>
> Can I get a second?
>
>
>
> Lyman Scherer
>
> lymanazhd@yahoo.com
>
>
> *Shawn Frank*
>
>
>
> *The Vintage Triumph Magazine - Editor VTR#94692*
>
> *North American Triumphs (FKA Spitfire & GT6 Magazine) - Owner*
>
> *Des Moines Concours d'Elegance - Recruiter*
>
> *Continued Legacy Photo - Owner*
>
> *Iowa British Car Club*
>
> *Friends of Triumph - Media*
>
> *Drive Away Cancer Iowa - Driver*
>
> *515-339-4228*
>
>
>
> *'71 Triumph Spitfire MKIV "Gertrude"*
>
> *'65 Triumph TR4A IRS "Johnny"*
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<div dir=3D"auto">Right on Dave!!! Thanks! He deserves the recognition, as =
do you!<br><br><div data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature">Shawn Frank<br>The V=
intage Triumph Magazine - Editor<br>North American Triumphs (FKA Spitfire &=
amp; GT6 Magazine) - Owner<br>Des Moines Concours d&#39;Elegance<br>Continu=
ed Legacy Photo - Owner<br>Iowa British Car Club<br>FOT/VTR#94692/NASS#746<=
br>Drive Away Cancer Iowa - Driver<br>515-339-4228</div></div><br><div clas=
s=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Feb 7, 2022=
, 9:17 AM Dave Riddle via Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net";>fot=
@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" s=
tyle=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div=
 lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"><div class=3D"m_-87410607494=
94756355WordSection1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0p=
t;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">As =
a Driver and the planned Driver of the BajaTR3 for the Kastner Cup this yea=
r I=E2=80=99ll Sponsor Lyman<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"=
><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans=
-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoN=
ormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&q=
uot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-=
family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> Fot [mailto:<a href=3D"m=
ailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">fot-=
bounces@autox.team.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Shawn Frank via Fot<br><b>S=
ent:</b> Sunday, February 6, 2022 10:02 PM<br><b>To:</b> Friends of Triumph=
<br><b>Subject:</b> [Fot] Nomination Lyman Scherer<u></u><u></u></span></p>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=
I would like to nominate Lyman Scherer for inclusion into the FOT. Lyman ha=
s restored an interesting TR3 racer. It started life as an offroad racing m=
achine that was entered into the very first Mexican 1000 (1967), now called=
 the NORRA Baja 1000. It failed to finish and was left where it broke in th=
e Mexican desert. It was rediscovered in 1998 by Alan Brickey, while workin=
g for Ivan Stewart&#39;s trophy truck efforts in=C2=A0the Baja 1000.=C2=A0<=
u></u><u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div>=
<div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">While camping between checkpoint locations, nat=
ure called and Alan happened upon the half buried, more than half gone TR3 =
that had been soaking up the desert sun for so=C2=A0many=C2=A0years. Alan b=
rought the desert hulk back to the US, where he sold it to a gentleman that=
 sold it to Lyman. Lyman rebuilt it with the help of a donor car and was ab=
le to enter it into the 50th anniversary Baja 1000 in 2017. He even contact=
ed some of the names scribed on the side of what panels were left on the ca=
r and has tracked down a good amount of history on the car.<u></u><u></u></=
p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal">After the 50th anniversary Baja 1000 race, the car went on d=
isplay at the Petersen Auto Museum in LA in their &quot;Extreme Conditions&=
quot; exhibit, where it stayed until last year. Once back in Lyman&#39;s ha=
nds, he has converted it back to a road racer and wishes to join the Kastne=
r Cup race in Pittsburgh. The car will be piloted by Dave Riddle.<u></u><u>=
</u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><di=
v><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Can I get a second?<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p=
 class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al">Lyman Scherer<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a hre=
f=3D"mailto:lymanazhd@yahoo.com"; target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">lyman=
azhd@yahoo.com</a><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br c=
lear=3D"all"><u></u><u></u></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div=
><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>Shawn Fr=
ank</b><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><i><sp=
an style=3D"font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:blac=
k;background:white"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></i></p></div><div><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><i><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-s=
erif&quot;;color:black;background:white">The Vintage Triumph Magazine - Edi=
tor VTR#94692<u></u><u></u></span></i></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"=
><i><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;col=
or:black;background:white">North American Triumphs (FKA Spitfire &amp; GT6 =
Magazine) - Owner<u></u><u></u></span></i></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNor=
mal"><i><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;=
;color:black;background:white">Des Moines Concours d&#39;Elegance - Recruit=
er<u></u><u></u></span></i></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><i><span s=
tyle=3D"font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black;ba=
ckground:white">Continued Legacy Photo - Owner<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>=
</div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><i><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Arial=
&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black;background:white">Iowa British Ca=
r Club<u></u><u></u></span></i></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><i><sp=
an style=3D"font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:blac=
k;background:white">Friends of Triumph - Media<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>=
</div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><i><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Arial=
&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black;background:white">Drive Away Canc=
er Iowa - Driver<u></u><u></u></span></i></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><i><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;=
color:black;background:white">515-339-4228<u></u><u></u></span></i></p></di=
v><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><i><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Arial&quo=
t;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black;background:white"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u=
></span></i></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><i><span style=3D"font-fa=
mily:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black;background:white"=
>&#39;71 Triumph Spitfire MKIV &quot;Gertrude&quot;<u></u><u></u></span></i=
></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><i><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;=
Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black;background:white">&#39;65 Tr=
iumph TR4A IRS &quot;Johnny&quot;<u></u><u></u></span></i></p></div></div><=
/div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></di=
v></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>___________________=
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