On 12/15/97 13:09:37 you wrote:
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>"Rubber Chicken Racing"...ah yes!
>
>I was informed that I should look for Rubber Chicken Racing when I made
>my trip to the Northwest, last summer. I had forgotten about this
>directive until I was standing trackside at SIR.
>
>Then I saw this lovely Alfa circulating the track at speed with an
>apparent plucked chicken hanging, in part, from the lower lip of the
>Alfa trunk lid.
>
>Hilarious....!!!
Joe,
It is actually a semi-pagan ritual started by Keith Martin to ward off
vultures.
>
>It might take our rather staid and serious SCCA Corner Folk, at Road
>America, a little while to adapt to the sense of humor of the Pacific
>Northwest.
Actually Irv has been keeping us in stitches for some time now and would fit
right in.
>
>Regards,
>
>"Alexander Racing & Touring Society"...
>
>(This could be "Fast Alexander Racing & Touring Society", but people
>would pick up on the acronym....)
and being the senior Alexander you would be the old .....
Thank you Myles, Purple Lips Racing is here, Don Chapman, Majordomo
Regards,
Jerry
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Jerry Liudahl - Eugene, Oregon USA
Old Irish Racing Club: http://pw2.netcom.com/~oldirish.html
Purple Lips Racing - Lip Service Racing Teams
Austin Healey, Datsun, Jaguar, MG
E-mail: oldirish@ix.netcom.com
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