Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/30

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Subject: [Leica] Speaking of cars...
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Sun Apr 30 15:39:59 2006
References: <5.1.0.14.2.20060430181116.02420ec8@ipostoffice.worldnet.att.net>

William,
Thanks, I'm 6'4 and fit in a late 73 model just fine sort of.  It wasn't so
amusing driving in heavy rain and looking up at the axels on some trucks and
wondering if I would fit under the trailer.

Don
don.dory@gmail.com


On 4/30/06, William G. Lamb, III <lambroving@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
>
>
> Don,
>
> Feel free to contact him and click through these links. He bought this car
> for vintage racing but his 6' 3" frame could not quite make it. He sold it
> to
> another racer via eBay after renewing all the mechanicals for I believe
> 14K,
> and that was with all the spares you see, ready to race.
> <http://www.wmsbrg.com/saab/tasmania/>
>
> The car had a history competing in the Tasmanian Rallye.
> <http://www.wmsbrg.com/saab/sonett/68v4/history/targatasmania/>
>
> Regards,
>
> William
>
> At 05:44 PM 4/30/2006 -0400, you wrote:
> >William,
> >Hmm, does your son do Sonnet V4's?  My wife and I had one until we
> compared
> >braking distances with a large american car and won :(
> >
> >With a little hot rodding and welding the freewheel it should be a blast.
> >
> >Don
> >don.dory@gmail.com
>
>
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