[tcb] Re: Slow drags at T@P
- From: Paul Smith <sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 22:26:50 -0500
Lois said and not a butt crack one,I guess the most fun getting lost was with
Nancy from mid America and Julie in Galveston behind that big water ptl down
there,
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On Sep 29, 2011, at 9:29 PM, sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I don't want to embarrass Paul by telling all of the times that I know of
> that he has gotten lost. And by the way Paul; if you haven't seen it yet,
> great spread in the new Hot VWs of Bob's yellow split, on the cover and
> several pages of color. And I also won't comment on the judging at Eureka
> that awarded him a second place in class. And I think Dean got a good shot
> of some onlookers in the photo shoot that included a backside shot of some
> interesting characters.
>
> --- On Thu, 9/29/11, Denis Dodson <coocoo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Denis Dodson <coocoo@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tcb] Re: Slow drags at T@P
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, September 29, 2011, 8:32 PM
>
> Every year at Eureka I still tell stories about following Paul in the parade
> and getting lost 2 years in a row. You just keep following him and you start
> seeing more and more cars pulling over and turning back and then you see Paul
> doing a 180. At that point you know that Paul has no idea where he is going.
> 2 YEARS IN A ROW
>
>
>
> From: tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> sammie smith
> Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 8:29 PM
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [tcb] Re: Slow drags at T@P
>
>
>
> I don't know about the running out of gas; but I can speak from experience on
> your ability to get lost.
>
> --- On Thu, 9/29/11, Paul Smith <sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> From: Paul Smith <sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tcb] Re: Slow drags at T@P
> To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thursday, September 29, 2011, 8:23 PM
>
> If it stated that until you ran out of gas or got lost , I would win
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>
> On Sep 29, 2011, at 7:03 PM, Cari Smith <cariandpaul@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> if the only stipulation is that the wheels keep moving, can we push it? We
> are quite experienced in this department and would probably win. Eat your
> heart out.
>
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Gerald Livingston <gerald.tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> Walk along judges,
>
> Link to a set of random slow drag rules.
>
> http://grandprixchapterofamerica.com/?page_id=553
>
> and to a brief description of the Jerome rules
>
> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=284393&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=278
>
> G2
>
> On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:30:40 -0700 (PDT)
>
> sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > How do you tell if a driver uses the clutch or brake. Guess you
> > could watch for brake lights, but then a lot of old busses brake
> > lights don't work anyway, and the first thing some would do is
> > disconnect the brake light switch if they did work. I don't see how
> > you could officiate brakes and clutches.
> >
> > --- On Thu, 9/29/11, Gerald Livingston <gerald.tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> >
> > From: Gerald Livingston <gerald.tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [tcb] Re: Slow drags at T@P
> > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Thursday, September 29, 2011, 7:11 AM
> >
> >
> > In the slow drags at Jerome once you start moving you are only allowed
> > to touch the accelerator. No brake or clutch.
> >
> > On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 03:39:06 -0700 (PDT)
> > sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > And the bus can't stop. You have to have a judge walk alongside the
> > > bus to make sure the wheels never stop turning. If you stop moving
> > > you DNF. And when you get home you can put in a new clutch to
> > > replace the one you burned up in the slow drag. It's a fun game.
> > >
> > > --- On Wed, 9/28/11, singlecabboy <sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > From: singlecabboy <sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > Subject: [tcb] Re: Slow drags at T@P
> > > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Date: Wednesday, September 28, 2011, 9:56 PM
> > >
> > >
> > > You mark off something like 50 or so feet and the sloest time wins.
> > > Paul Smith
> > > Transporters@The Point 8
> > > October 7,8 and 9 ,2011
> > > Morgan's Point Resort Texas
> > >
> > >
> > > --- On Wed, 9/28/11, Alma Jo Barrera <patchmongrel1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > From: Alma Jo Barrera <patchmongrel1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Subject: [tcb] Re: Slow drags at T@P
> > > > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Date: Wednesday, September 28, 2011, 9:48 PM
> > > > what is it?
> > > >
> > > > --------------------------------------------------
> > > > From: "singlecabboy" <sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 9:29 PM
> > > > To: "tcb" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Subject: [tcb] Slow drags at T@P
> > > >
> > > > > Anyone interested in a slow drag event at T@P ?
> > > > > Paul Smith
> > > > > Transporters@The Point 8 October 7,8 and 9 ,2011
> > > > > Morgan's Point Resort Texas
> >
>
>
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