the volkschero was sharp or volkcameno had a jet engine in it ???? or what ??? it was called a thing i think --- On Mon, 8/10/09, Jim <jimfmd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Jim <jimfmd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Mopar EuroNats pics > To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx > Date: Monday, August 10, 2009, 3:07 AM > > Thanks Robert > > I think your on the right track, a good set of sticky tyres > and there is a 12 in it for sure. > > Jim > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert (UK)" <r.lane@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 11:45 AM > Subject: RE: Mopar EuroNats pics > > > > > > Hi Jim > > The Capri broke his prop on the line so had to be > dragged off! Fix Or > > Repair Daily, as they say! > > Although the event's called the Mopar Euronats, it's > developed into more > > of an all-round Musclecar event, so is open to all V8 > engined cars, > > hence the presence of some non-Mopars like that Capri > & the red 59 > > Chevy. I thinned out a few of the other non-Mopar pics > to try & keep it > > more on-topic. > > We had hoped to improve on last year's best of 13.65 @ > 105.5 but only > > managed a 13.8 @ 102. Still trying to get the right > balance of tyre > > pressure (BFG radials), burn-out, lauch rpm, shift > points etc etc - the > > usual stuff really! > > May need to go to slicks to get the 12 that we know is > in there (as the > > 105mph suggests) but we ought to swap out the 741 rear > end for a bigger > > pinion if we decide to go that route. > > Or maybe it's just the driver - I got the 13.65, my > brother got the > > 13.8! > > > > Robert > > 63 Polara 500 > > England > > > > Jim wrote: > >> > >> As usual Robert, you have looked after us that > cannot attend your cool > >> club > >> runs-days out, Thank you. > >> > >> Wow, that yellow Capri looks tuff, The 59 Chev and > the Volksi ute. > >> > >> In fact, I like all those cars in the pics. > >> > >> Thanks again for posting those pics. > >> > >> Jim > >> > >> ps > >> What time does your 63 get over the 1/4 mile? > > > > > > ---- > > Please address private mail -- mail of interest to > only one person -- directly to that person. > I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations as well > as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, > not to the Clubhouse public address. This practice will > protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and > fine tune the content signal to Mopar topic. Thanks! > > > > '62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: > > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html. > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.392 / Virus Database: 270.13.49/2293 - Release > Date: 08/09/09 18:10:00 > > > ---- > Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one > person -- directly to that person. I.e., send > parts/car transactions and negotiations as well as other > personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to the > Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your > privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the > content signal to Mopar topic. Thanks! > > '62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html. > > >