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Re: Chico Show next weekend

To: David Riker <davidr@sunset.net>
Subject: Re: Chico Show next weekend
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 13:07:14 -0500
Cc: David Ramsey <dwramsey@worldnet.att.net>, spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <004c01bfd7ef$c1e921a0$6b90480c@default> <003501bfd87c$b1268820$02328ed1@pavilion>
Can someone get a photo of this 4X4 midget to share with the list??

David Riker wrote:

> For all who may live in the area within about 5 hours of Chico which could
> include: Monterey, Bay Area, Fresno, Sacramento, Tahoe, Reno, Southern
> Oregon, etc.  The Chico All British Meet is a worth while drive.  The local
> club has been putting on and improving this event for 14 years.
>
> Saturday is a gimmick rally that starts at the Chico Elks Lodge at 2:PM.
> The rally is for fun and no technical skills are required.  Includes find
> the clues and a poker run with cash prizes for best and worst hands.  The
> rally ends at one of the local club member's houses for a fantastic tri-tip
> bbq.  The rally is free, and the bbq is $5.  No pre-registration required.
>
> Sunday morning the 25th is the British Meet.  Gates open at 9AM, again, no
> pre-registration is required, and entry is only $10.  The field is set up at
> random, with all makes of cars mixed.  You can park with your friends
> regardless of the mark of their car.  The field is on grass, so temperatures
> stay nice, and there are lots of trees for shade.  Voting is by class and is
> popular choice.  Swap meet space is $15, and if you come early, you can get
> a swap meet space right behind your show space.  Additional activities for
> the day include valve cover races, a bake sale, British food, a silent
> auction, and British dart competition.  It is NOT A CONCOURS!  All condition
> of cars are welcome, from drivers, to customs, to, well, concours quality.
> Plenty of room for all.
>
> If you are coming up from any distance and need some place to spiff up your
> car Sunday morning, I will make my driveway available to anyone who needs
> it.  In return you help me load my pickup and parts to take to the swap
> meet.  I have soap, buckets, towels and lots of parking.  Also tools and
> garage space if something needs a last minute fix.
>
> Following the meet, a caravan drive of about 1 1/2 hours to Steve's house in
> Sacramento for a 5-speed tech session and another BBQ.
>
> Overall, usually about 200 cars present, lots of spectators, about 15 or so
> Spridgets, often including the famous 4X4 Midget you have heard so much
> about. (not my car)
>
> David Riker
> 74 Midget
> 78 Midget
> 63 Falcon
> 70 Torino
> http://personalweb.sunset.net/~davidr
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Ramsey" <dwramsey@worldnet.att.net>
> To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2000 5:05 PM
> Subject: Chico Show next weekend
>
> > I'm just wondering who's going and if anybody wants to come up to Reno
> Fri.
> > and drive the Feather River Canyon on Sat. morning to Chico with me.
> >         Crash
> >


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