Glen,
Saw this race on SpeedTV about a month ago, one of the
best races I've ever seen. Also liked seeing the Hemi
Under Glass on that site. Last time I saw that car
run was at Connecticut Dragway in 1967 or 1968.
Rick
--- Glen Byrns <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu> wrote:
> If you want to see the car whose guts were used to
> create the original bugeye
> Sprite, check out this one at the Goodwood Revival
> last year.
>
>
http://www.mgussin.freeuk.com/MotorRacingMovieFiles/Movies.htm
>
> This is the clip that inspired me to completely
> rebuild the A35 into a vintage
> racer. Should take the rest of the year, but looks
> like it will be a ton of
> fun when its done.
> Plans include a hot 948 w/ribcase/3.9 diff, oil
> cooler, sway bar, front discs,
> headers/glasspack, and of course, a rear mounted
> Jaguar deflector. (see the
> video above)
> It'll probably never beat a single car, but they'll
> still have to let me in to
> play with them. There also won't be much pressure
> to beat the world when
> you're driving a funny looking little bugger like
> this. The pressure will be
> on everyone else not to get beaten by this English
> VW.
>
> Glen
>
>
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