We ran into that same guy after the races. He had left his lights on and needed a jump start and I was surprised to find he had a late model Japenese car. We helped him jump start his car -hope he made it home ok. Really nice guy and he has actually heard of Classic Rendezvous.
Derek Willburn
Long Beach, CA USA
> Strange thing happened on the way to the races last
> Saturday Night....
> I ran into this old school track racer that was
> trying to sell some
> of his vintage stuff, at first I was very skeptical,
> because this guy
> really looked like a thug, but he seemed to know
> what he was talking
> about. He kept talking about how he has all this old
> track iron that
> his is going to sell off in a couple of months, but
> every time I
> asked about a specific component it was something he
> had just sold or
> needed for one of his bikes. Then he mentions he has
> some magazines
> of "interest" (they are kind of unmentionable on
> this list) so right
> when I am about to offer him some dollars Matty
> comes up and aces me
> out. He buys the whole lot! man what a dog! So then
> this Track Guy
> asks me if I would be interested in a old Jersey,
> said it is one he
> used to race in back in the late '50, can you
> believe that , like I
> would want some sweaty old jersey this guy had! So
> he insists on
> leaving me a picture just incase I change my mind,
> so I thought I
> would share it and the pictures I took later that
> evening of the
> World Cup Track Racing
> Link to pictures (be sure to check the pictures in
> the rest of the
> album):
>
>
>
http://www.wooljersey.com/
>
> TdEt_Frankfurt59.jpg.html
>
> John Waner
> Huntington Beach, CA. USA
>
>
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