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Reply | Forward Message #3670 of 4731 |
Re: [NEDRA] Re: Wayland Invitational fund raising

Hello to All,

Count me as in agreement with John and Rod...metal, not plastic! For
goodness sake, the keys are metal!

See Ya...John

rodhower@... wrote:

>
>
> I'll second that, I like the anodized aluminum, I don't wan't plastic!
> I was just joking about shorting batteries on the Jr. dragster,
> although I would
> buy raffle tickets for one, especially if it had a couple of Spartan
> spears as weapons!
> Keep up the good work Chip!
> Rod
>
> --- On *Fri, 7/10/09, NeonJohn /<jgd@...>/* wrote:
>
>
> From: NeonJohn <jgd@...>
> Subject: Re: [NEDRA] Re: Wayland Invitational fund raising
> To: NEDRA@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Friday, July 10, 2009, 5:38 PM
>
> IN the famous words of Margie Thatcher, "Don't go wobbly on us now,
> Chip". I should remind you that the KEY fob will be in the presence of
> many METAL keys. Methinks your fears are unfounded.
>
> I would have zero interest in anything other than metal!
>
>
>
>
Sat Jul 11, 2009 2:03 am

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Hi All, Heidi and I were discussing the Wayland Invitational last evening regarding fund raising for Curtis Jr Cottengim and 4 Paws for Ability. Heidi had... 		kenscircus
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
1:07 am

How about a famous Jim Husted motor to raffle off? Not sure if Jim has the time or if he is overwhelmed but that is something that raises some money and gets...
Chip Gribben
evcg144
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
2:32 am

Yep, a Husted motor would be a major item! I was also thinking of lots of smaller things that require little or no expense or effort. A piece of copper...
kenscircus
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
12:23 pm

... Hey all I'll try and bang one together but can't believe we're half way through July already! I've been telling myself I better get going on one but have...
hi_torque_electric
hi_torque_el...
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
1:27 pm

I'd like a Husted Motor in kit form. All the pieces in a box, ready for me to put together. Kinda makes it personal. On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 9:26 AM,...
Tim Humphrey
thumphrey
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
8:04 pm

... This is a great idea and reminds me of many years ago at the Winternationals in Pomona when Shirley Muldowney's kids were little and she used to destroy...
lektwik
roysterothc
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
4:38 pm

... I'd like a Husted Motor in kit form. All the pieces in a box, ready for me to put together. Kinda makes it personal. Hey Tim That's funny, I've always...
Jim Husted
hi_torque_el...
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
8:21 pm

Hell, I wouldn't mind one of them either. Any idea where I could get one. LOL...
Tim Humphrey
thumphrey
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
8:47 pm

I always wanted a Tim Humphrey Jr. dragster (fully charged with Lithium) with a Jim Husted motor :-) Oh, and lets not forget a NEDRA keychain to short out the...
rodhower@...
evdesigner
Online Now Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
9:51 pm

Maybe injection molded plastic NEDRA key fobs would be more appropriate, no? On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 1:50 PM , rodhower@... wrote: I always wanted a...
electrabishi@...
al1d2003
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
10:06 pm

I'm chillin' out on the key fob idea for now. I was pretty pumped up about it but now having second thoughts about the material to be used since a few people...
Chip Gribben
evcg144
Offline Send Email 		Jul 11, 2009
12:09 am

IN the famous words of Margie Thatcher, "Don't go wobbly on us now, Chip". I should remind you that the KEY fob will be in the presence of many METAL keys....
NeonJohn
johngbbq
Offline Send Email 		Jul 11, 2009
12:39 am

A device meant to enhance safety in one respect should be designed to pose the lowest possible safety hazard in all other respects. There is no _need_ for the...
Bill Dube
killacyclea123
Offline Send Email 		Jul 11, 2009
5:40 pm

Man you guys are harsh on Jim and his free motors. No wonder he's so skinny, he can't afford to eat. Next you'll be asking for him to raffle off his prized...
electrabishi@...
al1d2003
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
10:08 pm

since we're dreaming... Somebody throw the White Zombie into the raffle pile... ooh, ooh and a Killacycle too!! Wait I got it !! Every featured item on the...
Tim Humphrey
thumphrey
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
10:14 pm

sue an apology to Ken and the list. I was having some fun and lost sight of the original intent of this thread, which btw is an excellent idea! As I've...
Tim Humphrey
thumphrey
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
10:24 pm

try again... I would like to issue an apology to Ken and the list. I was having some fun and lost sight of the original intent of this thread, which btw is an...
Tim Humphrey
thumphrey
Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2009
10:28 pm

Hey Tim, This is indeed viable. I can always create another PayPal button for a raffle and the funds would be specifically marked for a raffle. Of course, that...
Chip Gribben
evcg144
Offline Send Email 		Jul 11, 2009
12:13 am

I'll second that, I like the anodized aluminum, I don't wan't plastic! I was just joking about shorting batteries on the Jr. dragster, although I would buy...
rodhower@...
evdesigner
Online Now Send Email 		Jul 11, 2009
1:17 am

Hello to All, Count me as in agreement with John and Rod...metal, not plastic! For goodness sake, the keys are metal! See Ya...John...
John Wayland
evdragracer
Offline Send Email 		Jul 11, 2009
2:02 am

It seems like if they are to be metal, then lead would be the choice, no? Of course not, it's too damn soft, how about copper? That would be sharp as hell. Of...
Tim Humphrey
thumphrey
Offline Send Email 		Jul 11, 2009
2:07 am

What keys? I thought everyone was using toggle switches ;-P But I'm not against aluminum. I don't use my keys to tighten my battery posts. Mike _____ From:...
Mike Willmon
al1d2003
Offline Send Email 		Jul 11, 2009
2:22 am

Hi all, OK, it's settled then. Aluminum it is. I'm still in discussions with Chuck about the idea. It sounded like after Jay first mentioned the whole idea to...
Chip Gribben
evcg144
Offline Send Email 		Jul 11, 2009
2:42 am

Count me as another vote for aluminum. Plastic key fobs just feel cheap. Paul G....
Paul
evfun
Offline Send Email 		Jul 11, 2009
6:00 am

Hi all Just wondering if there are any speed boat records electric powered (off cause)? MVH/Best Regards Hans-Henrik Thomsen TLF: +45 4098 3355 NEDRA member...
Hansi
wroum888
Offline Send Email 		Jul 11, 2009
6:01 pm

Sure there are. Search back in the archive and look for posts by John Paramore. He may chime in with some information for you Mike _____ From:...
Mike Willmon
al1d2003
Offline Send Email 		Jul 11, 2009
8:48 pm

... Sorry to be late...Loooooooong racing weekend at Olympia and I'm just back. Quick notes on that...This is the regatta where we put rookies into boats for...
John Paramore
geezeracer68
Offline Send Email 		Jul 13, 2009
8:56 am

Thank you so much MVH/Best Regards Hans-Henrik Thomsen TLF: +45 4098 3355 NEDRA member #288 Ducati Klub DK member #587 <http://www.wroum.dk> www.wroum.dk _____...
Hansi
wroum888
Offline Send Email 		Jul 13, 2009
5:18 pm

Count me in agreement with metal. Aluminum, or even better, tool steel. :) As far as tightening battery posts go, I generally tighten mine with a very...
kenscircus
Offline Send Email 		Jul 11, 2009
7:33 pm
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