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201. Re: Petersen & Nethercutt Museums (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 02:03:54 EST
Lance, Thank you for the tour report. I still hope to get to see the Nethercutt collection some day. My guess is that the Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic Coupe is the Dr. Peter Williamson car that is on l
/html/land-speed/2004-02/msg00261.html (7,564 bytes)

202. Re: So Cal Lakester - wheels & 'tyres' (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 10:09:04 EST
This type of tyre worked very well on Foden steam traction engines but at a much slower speeds. Bob in connecticut
/html/land-speed/2004-02/msg00279.html (8,480 bytes)

203. Re: Inside "The Goldenrod" (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 20:05:55 EST
Tom, I just found the same link ten minutes ago from www.PreWarCar.com that has a photo and link to the restored Campbell yacht! There are several other early LSR links as well. Bob in connecticut
/html/land-speed/2004-02/msg00291.html (7,005 bytes)

204. Re: So Cal Lakester - wheels & 'tyres' (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 20:12:40 EST
I wonder if any thought has been given to putting a flange on the inside of those wheels and checking with the Union Pacific train schedule? Bob in connecticut
/html/land-speed/2004-02/msg00292.html (9,148 bytes)

205. Re: Does anyone have any info on this car????? (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 10:51:14 EST
That's the Art Christman Model A coupe, after George Barris customized it. It is now restored to its original racing trim. Bob in connecticut
/html/land-speed/2004-02/msg00302.html (7,053 bytes)

206. Race cars, Race boats, LSR & Aeroplanes GREAT SITE! (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 16:51:10 EST
If any of the above items are of interest check out this site. I had the pleasure of knowing joe Gertler Sr, Joe Jr. has done a great job setting up this site. http://www.memaerobilia.com/racecars.as
/html/land-speed/2004-02/msg00315.html (6,707 bytes)

207. Re: dimples - Lexus commercial (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 10:11:31 EST
The dimples look to be random shapes as well. Will diamond plate belly pans work well on trucks?Bob in connecticut
/html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00386.html (7,071 bytes)

208. Re: a return to racing the Miller way (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 18:31:37 EST
If you can find a copy of Mark Dee's The Miller Dynasty there is a nice section on the Joel thorne cars. At the time he had the best race shop in the country, sort of a Roger Penski of his day. Both
/html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00409.html (7,119 bytes)

209. Re: Anyone remember the "Twin Tank"? (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 05:35:53 EST
Hi Paul, This car was on the cover and featured with a Rex Burnettt cutaway drawing in the December 1949 issue of Hot Rod. A full year before I was born. The late Mark Dees owned it at one time, I'm
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00156.html (8,800 bytes)

210. Re: Anyone remember the "Twin Tank"? (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 10:42:15 EST
Thanks Wes, There is a color photo of this car in one of the new history of Hot rodding books at Barnes & Noble. I had the same opinion of the cars construction, neat piece of history though. Bob in
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00159.html (9,215 bytes)

211. Re: Anyone remember the "Twin Tank"? (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 13:25:30 EST
In 1949 it ran with a flathead Mercury equiped with GRANCOR heads. Bob in connecticut
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00162.html (8,563 bytes)

212. Re: Memory (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 16:19:07 EST
How fast were you both going? Bob in connecticut
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00165.html (6,545 bytes)

213. Re: Anyone remember the "twin tank"? (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 14:02:05 EST
Speeking of odd Indy cars don't forget the Smoket Ynick Hurst Shifter sidecar, sort of a twin tank affair . Bob in connecticut
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00189.html (8,938 bytes)

214. Re: Plymouth Motorcycle at Bville in 1935! (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 13:04:48 EST
There was a feature (and cover shot) of this bike in Popular Science or Popular Mechanix back in the 1930's. iIll go through my stack of things and see if I still have it. Bob in connecticut
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00229.html (8,752 bytes)

215. Re: Dang little LSR... (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 18:31:30 EST
The snow plow just went up the road again. I'm looking through the autographed 50th Annual Bonneville Program I won from Tom Bryant on eBay. If you think of the snow as salt you feel warner. We have
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00236.html (6,800 bytes)

216. Re: Plymouth Motorcycle at Bville in 1935! (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 11:25:26 EST
NO! Absolutely no relation! Bob in connecticut
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00243.html (8,021 bytes)

217. Re: 2004 reservations -choose carefully (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 23:37:23 EST
Motel 6, are they the ones that "Keep the light on for you"? Don't sound like a real bright bunch! Bob in connecticut
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00288.html (6,383 bytes)

218. Re: The Wright Flyer (Non LSR) (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 21:51:47 EST
We were at the Air Force Museum in Dayton for the first time this year, FAR better than Air & Space in Washington, D.C in my opinion. Got to see my fourth airworthy B-17 like the ones Dad spent 3 yea
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00386.html (7,023 bytes)

219. Re: LSR Schwinn? (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 00:37:08 EST
If it did any racing it was on a board track pre 1910 I'd guess. Bob in connecticut
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00390.html (7,204 bytes)

220. Re: LSR Schwinn? (score: 1)
Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 00:49:10 EST
Type in Racycle in a Google Search and you'll see a restored version of this bike.Racing bikes were called ROADSTERS before we had cars with those bodies! Bob in connecticut
/html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00392.html (6,936 bytes)


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