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Re: Another newbie signing on to the "list"

To: "Allen & Trish" <riveroak@cncnet.com>,
Subject: Re: Another newbie signing on to the "list"
From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 21:06:42 -0500
Welcome aboard Allen.... nice to have another new member.... 

Hey guys this is just like Bench racing... jump in!!!

Keith
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Allen & Trish" <riveroak@cncnet.com>
To: "LSR List" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 7:39 PM
Subject: Another newbie signing on to the "list"


> Hi list,
> 
> My name is Allen Young and I live in Oroville Ca.  I'm retired and a
> recent resident of California.  Just in time to get whacked in the side
> of the head by the electric utility problem.  I've been reading the list
> for a couple of weeks and love it!  I didn't sign on for a couple of
> days and had over 400 emails to read!  I've corresponded a couple of
> times with Tom Bryant in Redding (almost a neighbor) about my
> "project".  He is encouraging me to keep going and at this point I
> will.  I have a '60's front engine dragster  that I'm considering
> turning into a Lakester.  I plan to put a GMC 270 inline six into it,
> hooked to a powerglide tranny.  I plan to take it to El Mirage for a
> tech inspection just to see if it might be a feasible project.  If it
> is, I hope to have it running next year.  I plan to journey to
> Bonneville this summer/fall to just soak it up and learn all I can.
> Also do the photography thing when I can.
> 
> Any comments or suggestions about my proposed project would be greatly
> appreciated.  If the dragster isn't feasible, I have a cherry 1977
> Camero that might be a candidate for the salt??
> 
> Thanks for letting me tune in and hope to meet many of you one of these
> days.
> 
> Allen --- Oroville CA. -- LSR  # 717
> 
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