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Subject: [Leica] Sebring '58
From: vintagebill at verizon.net (bill h)
Date: Wed Apr 26 10:04:18 2006

It's a great sound, with lots of specific cars and engines identified, 
interviews, commentary. I've got to listen tonight.

b

>From: Rob Pritchett <pritchettr@charter.net>
>Date: Wed Apr 26 11:05:30 CDT 2006
>To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Sebring '58

>Hey, Bill... how about digitizing your LP and making some CDs?  Surely the 
>copyright has long since expired!!!
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "bill harting" <vintagebill@verizon.net>
>To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 10:52 AM
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Sebring '58
>
>
>> Well, I have the Sebring 62 LP also, and that one might be in stereo... I 
>> was 17 in the summer of 58... I should drag out my pix from the USGP in 
>> 62 
>> and 63 -- Phil Hill, Graham Hill, Jimmy Clark many others at Watkins 
>> Glen, 
>> roaming around in the team garages at midnight. Bring on the pix.
>>
>> bill
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Arche, Harvey" <Harvey.Arche@jp2hs.org>
>> To: <LUG@leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 10:53 AM
>> Subject: [Leica] Sebring '58
>>
>>
>> Bill,
>> I was 3 that year; in the same box of slides there is a picture of my
>> two sisters and me standing next to my Dad's TR-3. And I remember that
>> record, and my parents playing it. Down the line I'll be posting shots
>> from '59 and '60, a couple of Moss chatting in the pits.
>>
>>
>> Bill wrote:
>>>Wow, Arche, that's cool. Made me rush upstairs to look up my Riverside
>>>recording (in High Fidelity!) of the 1958 Sebring race. I'll have to
>> play
>>>that again later today. Moss set a new track record that day, the liner
>>
>>>notes say...
>>>
>>>You really have been busy in the archives.  Did you go to that race?
>>>Kodachrome does stand up...
>>>
>>>
>>
>>>bill h
>>
>>
>>
>> Bruce,
>>
>> Unfortunately in '59 my Dad missed more than he caught- these two are
>> the only ones that don't show the back half of the car disappearing out
>> of the frame!
>>
>>
>>
>>>Bruce wrote:
>>
>>>Wonderful to see the old masters in action, Harvey.
>>>
>>>Your Dad's panning must have taken much practice, with the 50.
>>>
>>>Please show, if you have more.
>>>
>>>B.
>>>
>>>On 26-apr-2006, at 15:26, Arche, Harvey wrote:
>>>
>>>> For those that are interested, 3 of my Dad's old kodachromes of the
>> 12
>>>>hr. race, very schmutzy with dirt and foxing. Note the level of crowd
>>>> control in the first and second - Dad used a IIIf with an Elmar 50
>> and
>>> the crop is roughly 2/3's of the frame.
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album406/moss_brooks_dbr1
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album406/alfonso_gomez_mena
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album406/pit_row
>>>>
>>>> ARche
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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