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Cars And Coffee - Summit Point 6Oct


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how long did you stay?   was hoping you would come over to the race paddock and visit!

 

tons of cars showed up for the show.  it actually went on all day.  everything from model A's and T's, full drag racing cars, hot rods, nissan's with LS1's, some newer bmw's, E30 M3, porsche's, lotus, ferrari, american classics, trucks, very wide range.

 

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this was coolest car...original mini wagon with barn doors....and a supercharger.  

 

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and there was this original (as in unrestored!) model T that drove to the show.  only thing "new" on the car was the top and the rear seat cusion.

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on the racing side, another 2002 fell too an old front strut.  the axle had cracked and corroded a long time ago. only about 1/3 of the metal was holding it together when it went...at high speed in a turn.  car went into tirewall hard.  driver unhurt.

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2xM3

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Here are my pics from the weekend.  It was nice weather - just a little hot.  Good seeing Raine and his show-worthy Chamonix 02 Sunday morning.

 

AM Saturday spotted this Vette while filling up the tii in Alexandria

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PM Saturday on the Grid 

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02 ITB Carnage

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Leftovers from a previous E30 M3 disaster (owner rebuilt another engine and is back to racing)

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AM Sunday

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Owner said this MINI supercharged engine now produces 150HP and will "rip the steering wheel out of your hands"..

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PM Sunday drive home...

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Jim Gerock

 

Riviera 69 2002 built 5/30/69 "Oscar"

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