[rollei_list] Re: [rollei_list

  • From: Eric Goldstein <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 21:37:09 -0500

Thanks for the link to more current information about Frank, Carlos.


Eric Goldstein

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On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 9:29 PM, CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Eric, I saw the video again and there is no doubt he is a younger
> Frank Dernie, the name has an error.
>
> Carlos
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> 2010/3/4 Eric Goldstein <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> Hi Austin -
>>
>> Yes, I do. First from the appearance of the car being demonstrated.
>> Second from the styles worn at the time. And third as you say the age
>> of those in the clip; time has a nasty habit of relieving us XYs of
>> hair and adding mass.
>>
>> I'm assuming Jerry and Carlos realize that the only way a second Frank
>> Durnie (or Durney (sic)) could have been a chief designer at Lotus is
>> in the alternate universe occupied by Mark Rabiner ;-)
>>
>> BTW did you notice that all the chaps in the background were busy
>> actually doing the work while Frank was talking away? It's good to be
>> the boss...
>>
>>
>> Eric Goldstein
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>> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 9:05 PM, Austin Franklin
>> <austin.franklin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Hi Eric,
>>>
>>> Do you have any idea how old that video is?  Ben Bowlby is in his mid to
>>> late 40's now...so my guess is that video was done around 20 years ago.
>>> Right at the time Frank Dernie was at Lotus.  So, it looks to me like that
>>> is a younger Frank Dernie in the video (and obviously a young Ben Bowlby,
>>> given his current age), and Dernie is simply spelled wrong.
>>>
>>> I'm sure Frank Dernie can straighten this out ;-)
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Austin
>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Eric Goldstein
>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 8:31 PM
>>>> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: [rollei_list
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>>>>
>>>> A second Frank Durney (note spelling) as design engineer at Lotus...
>>>> amazing coincidence...
>>>>
>>>> Thank you, Carlos and Jerry...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Eric Goldstein
>>>>
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>>>> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 8:20 PM, CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> > If you are talking about Frank Dernie, the famous Formula 1 engineer
>>>> > member of this list, this is a profile up to about 2003, he was
>>>> > working for the Toyota team in 2008:
>>>> > http://grandprix.com/gpe/cref-derfra.html
>>>> >
>>>> > Carlos
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