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Dear Steve, You might want to call John Whittington at 540-335-9443 or e-mail him at jwwhittington@gmail.com. He is located in Woodstock, VA and did a great job on my wiring harness and Marelli distributors for the little blue car. Before he set out on his own he worked in David Carte's shop. Best r...

Dear Tom,

Did I hear someone call me?

Best regards,

Robert

Aha! Maybe I have been looking in the wrong places. After six months of correspondence I have finally been removed from the TSA watch list and no longer get the "extra" attention at the security check ins, and can get my boarding passes without going to the counter. I thought it had something to do ...

Dear Yangsters, Not being a professional engineer I almost hesitate to bring this up. I notice on many of the factory dyno reports pages a correction coefficient to adjust or correct for a difference in temperature and humidity at the time of the dyno test to some standard base atmospheric condition...

To ensure credit is given where credit is due, the footage of Mark and Zac at Road America was extracted from a lot of footage shot by Bill Bowdish.

Best regards,

And the last two:


Another hill
still more hills

Dear Yangsters,

At the risk of boring some of you with more photos from Road America last weekend, here are a few more.


Long hill at the beginning of the main straight
360 sure looks big
was really wet in places

Dear Yangsters,

Extracted some footage from the video camera that Bill Bowdish used at Road America and Bryan figured out how to get it on youtube. Try going to:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnbAYXd1ic4

The track was quite wet and it made for a very fun drive.

Best regards,

Robert

NB Photo of Pabst is copyright 2009, Tom Shultz posted with permission

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Dear Yangsters, To me there were several interesting occurrences at the FCA National Meet this year. After the judging at the Concours on Thursday, Tom Schultz (author of the two definitive books on the history of Road America) came up to me and asked if I would like to meet Augie Pabst. As some of ...

Dear Sam,

I will be happy to give you an autograph. By the way you need to check with Michael B as to what the cost will be for the autograph... a deal particularly for C/4 owners.

Best regards,

Dear Tom K,

Will be happy to show the little blue car to you at the Concours. Also looking forward to seeing your queen. Bryan and Michael B will be struggling to reinstall the tranny in Bryan's queen while we are enjoying the show.

Best regards,

Dear Tom and other Yangsters, Regarding your posting: "We'll be arriving in Elkhart Lake in time for the FCA Concours on Thursday July 30th. After the Show, I'd like to meet anyone at the host hotel, the Ostoff Hotel, for drinks and possible dinner. We can meet at the Hotel Bar between 6:30-7:30ish ...

Dear Steve,

Just noticed your post. You might call Margaret Lucas at Mo-Ma Mfg, 1321 2nd St NW
Albuquerque, NM 87102 (505) 766-6661. She might have a lead for you.

Best regards,

Robert