What: EuroSunday presents the euro500rally The euro500 rally is a European car rally winding thought 500 miles of North California's engaging, sinuous, and...
I sold one for t\$200 six years ago along with two speed pilots All in great condition Ouch!!!!! is the sound of me kicking my own rear end ... From: Glenn...
I have a spare speedpilot but I'm keeping it to pay for an emergency gallon of petrol. - Not long now the way things are going!!!!!!! ... From:...
Geoff Cooper
gwcooper@...
May 21, 2008 7:34 am
1850
Who in the hell are buying these? They are antiques. It's like buying old tone arms when you don't even have a phonograph player. The old people who need...
Here is Europe, if you drive historic rallies, you are often not allowed to use modern distance meters like Brantz. So everybody is falling back mainly on...
You are underestimating the numbers. I have been buying and selling Haldas for over 10 years. Recently I stopped simply because the numbers on the ground are...
Lenpicton@...
May 21, 2008 12:28 pm
1853
Gus, I scrolled through every photo on the Tulpen site. Lots of pretty people in pretty sweaters with their grandchildren and flower arangements. Nice. But not...
**You and Gus are indeed correct. I did not factor in the "Wine & Cheeser Rallies". That's not what Glen Wallace and I do with our antique rally cars, however....
You shouldn't look down on people whose enthusiasms are other than your own. At Goodwood 2 years ago I encountered a bunch of guys from Europe called "Slowly...
Lenpicton@...
May 21, 2008 12:42 pm
1856
Who said I looked down on anyone? That's a bit cheeky. Everybody can appreciate preservation. Hell, I like to chug wine too. And Manchego cheese is outta...
You lot have forgotten about regularity rallies. Balls out stuff on the public road is now banned. However try a 50kph section in the Dolomite mountains in...
Geoff Cooper
gwcooper@...
May 21, 2008 1:04 pm
1858
**Maybe on your public roads. There are several states in the US which specifically have *legalized* balls out race competitions on public roads. In fact, I...
Ooooh want to lend me a car. ... From: historicrally@yahoogroups.com [mailto:historicrally@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Team Blitz Sent: 21 May 2008 14:10 To:...
Geoff Cooper
gwcooper@...
May 21, 2008 1:12 pm
1860
Willingly! Lend me your Halda kit. LOL, ;-) Norm From: "Geoff Cooper" <gwcooper@...> ... Team Blitz, 2-1/2 million Capri parts in 7 warehouses. New, Used, ...
Not a problem. Have Halda's - will travel!!! Geoff ... From: historicrally@yahoogroups.com [mailto:historicrally@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Team Blitz Sent:...
Geoff Cooper
gwcooper@...
May 21, 2008 1:23 pm
1862
**Maybe on your public roads. There are several states in the US which specifically have *legalized* balls out race competitions on public roads. In fact, I...
... * Not really true. There are several events that are run on CLOSED highways, ... **Incorrect, Jay. Um, no one ever said the "hot" sections of the rallies...
... buying old ... people who ... rally cars. ... Is this guy for real ? I don't know what he means by "antique" rally cars - in the UK, we'd use the term...
Oh come on now. By that definition, nearly EVERY rally is conducted on public roads. The statement is emotionally loaded and strongly implies roads currently...
**Yeah, no kidding. You're making MY point. The other guy was the one who said rallies aren't on public roads. And that is true of some states in the US too,...
To be honest I don't care if people buy Haldas for regularity or stage rallying (and I do both). I use mine for stage rallying in the Cortina (it is well...
Glenn Wallace, speaking of Haldas 'n' stuff, say: "I've also used it for history regularity rallying (with a Curta calculator) in my Escort. I am not hard...
Satch Carlson
satch@...
May 23, 2008 4:54 pm
1869
... Hi Satch, don't you do the stage rallies? Or have you gracefully transitioned to feats of regularnessity? Inquiring minds........... Norm Team Blitz, 2-1/2...
Brother Wallace claims he is still afflicted with Lucas points. Is there one source for every Lucas joke extant? I ran across one with which I was unfamiliar...
Satch Carlson
satch@...
May 23, 2008 7:02 pm
1871
You asked for it - now you are going to get it.!!! The Principles of Electricity Out of a discourse on faults of Joseph Lucas comes the following: "Lucas...
Geoff Cooper
gwcooper@...
May 23, 2008 8:06 pm
1872
... year? I mean, it's only been 104 degrees in Kennewick; why would we prefer an air-conditioned all-wheel-drive BMW to a decrepit Saab Sonett?! Well the...
Many thanks to Bruddah Cooper for the Smoke Theory of electricity. Like the full extant of Lucas jokes, that one has been hard to find. Joseph Lucas' last...
Satch Carlson
satch@...
May 24, 2008 7:23 pm
1874
Satch, Glenn, and/or Garth, The next time you see my father, please beg him to take one of those three (!!) 2-stroke Saab 96s he has laying around, and get it...
Amazing what you can find with a bit of Googling. A collection of Prince of Darkness jokes. The Lucas motto: "Get home before dark." Lucas denies having...
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