Yeah, that was a great way for a rookie to get to know the Shearer's on a
first-name basis. Being pulled from a burning Corvette (twice) was NOT the
glamor & romance I associated with Bonneville.........
Ed ( I hate the smell of burning fiberglass in the morning.............)
Keith Turk wrote:
> OKAY ..... LETS really go back.... WHAT ED really did was be SO HUMBLE it
> was ridiculous.... When Ed was asked to tell us a bit about himself like we
> all did in our Occupations... He said Yeah I Got lucky and got into the Two
> Club.... then somehow someone found a Website about his Corvette.... and we
> find out it Took 3 motors and Two Cars.... and what ed 4years?
>
> I love Luck.... wow.... Keith
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ed Van Scoy" <edvs@uswest.net>
> To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
> Cc: <Flowbench@aol.com>; <jkamo@rapidnet.com>; <speedtimer@earthlink.net>;
> <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 10:40 AM
> Subject: Re: LSR Speedometer
>
> > Keith, I know the resin from those phony rocks has dulled your capacity to
> > reason, so for those not familier with the "lucky" story, I will re-define
> > "luck" (as it pertains to red hats) Luck is blowing your engine on the
> return
> > run & coasting through the lights and STILL putting up a 2-way average
> above the
> > record. Besides, I've bumped that record twice since then............
> > Ed (and yes I do have a Mitech serial number... . And it's been running
> for 2
> > years!)
> >
> > Keith Turk wrote:
> >
> > > Okay Now I gotta know..... HEY ED... is this how you get lucky?
> > >
> > > spilling all Ed's secrets is a favorite pass time... Yeah Flowbench is
> Mike
> > > Lefevers.... or Mitech engines.... Read first Door car into the 300mph
> > > club..with Joe Kugal... got to watch from the starting line with Glen
> > > annoucing the times... very exciting... right at fairly fast on a sunny
> > > day....
> > >
> > > Keith ( Yes Ed's Engine Block has a Mitech serial Number )
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <Flowbench@aol.com>
> > > To: <jkamo@rapidnet.com>; <edvs@uswest.net>
> > > Cc: <kturk@ala.net>; <speedtimer@earthlink.net>;
> <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 12:57 AM
> > > Subject: Re: LSR Speedometer
> > >
> > > > Ed, at Only 3.3 HP per CI if they get a hat you want just let me know.
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