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    SAAC Nashville report

    Went up Friday, arrived in the afternoon. Held at the new nashville SuperSpeedway. Great weather Fri and Sat: rained Sunday. Left at noon to get home to my 'honey dew list" HUNDREDS of cars including 7 GT40 reps. 2 CAV (garage queens) one ERA,1 Roaring Fourty (on the track) and another...
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    GORDON LEVY FEATURED IN GRM

    Good article on our own Gordon Levy and his operation in AZ in this months Grassroots Motor Sports mag just arrived today. (great mag btw) Mentioned the family history including 5 generations in the auto business including Gordon's great-great-great uncle went to work for Henry Ford! The...
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    HELMUT RECOMMENDATIONS

    I know Snel aproved butwhat spec: SA or M, what bad, and a good source. I have always used Bell but mine is now out of date andnes replacing.
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    TRAILER WANTED

    Need a CHEAP open car hauler, 12-16 foot, dual axels, one axel with elecric brakes, in the South East. Willing to work on it (tires/wheel bearigs/paint). Need one to move around cars when needed without always borrowing/renting one. Have found a new one here in town at a dealer for $1500 with...
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    HOPPY EASTER

    To all and thrie families, cb
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    WALTER MITTY HISTORIC RACES....

    next weekend at Road Atlanta (April 26) . Have been going for years. GREAT historic races with lots of significant cars in the pits and infield. I will be there Sat. Let me know if anyone else will be there and we can hook upvis cell phne. cb
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    OK: What is your PRESENT daily driver?

    I'll start: 2000 Toyota Tundra V8 Extend cab-bought used in Aug 2000 with 7000 miles on it. Drive 22 miles each way each day in Atlanta (reverse commuting AGAINST traffic). Great tow vehicle and gatherer of materials for home projects (just built a fence this week and hauled two palletts of...
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    HELP: FRONT BRAKES

    Brakes were pulling hard to the left, locking the left front wheel. We flushed the whole system, replaced on suspect tie rod end, bled the brakes, replaced both complete front calipers and discs, put new brake master cylinder in, switched front brake lines (to rule out one line being clogged)...
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    OK: Any car lust AFTER a GT40?

    A GT40 was the last car on my lifetime list: Now I have a new list: 65-66 Mustang Fastback, pos GT350 clone Cobra Daytona Replica 350Z OR I may have hit my lifetime high water mark withthe GT40 and all cars will pale by tat: Hope to see soon when the 40 is finished. cb
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    OK: CARS YOU HAVE OWNED

    MK-IV J6 listed some (?) of his significant cars. Thought it would be interesting to see how others have evolved to the GT40; Mine: Yard Kart 1958 Racing Kart in 1959 (raced til 1988) TR-3: first car 1964 (at 16) 240-Z in 72 (also 280, 300ZX) 928 Porsche in 1985 308GTB in 1986 (Ferrari at 40!)...
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    THE BEAST IS ALIVE!!!

    The just completed 306 was fired up today for the first time! True sounds of spring! cb
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    GA Bill's car.....

    GA Bill\'s car..... Went to see Bill's car in here in GA: Beautiful! There is work to be done but the car is a part "roller" with wheels, suspension, steering, head/tail lights, marker lights in place, all lexan/glass mounted and all body panels in place with a decent paint job applied. It...
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    GT-40 WINDSHIELDS AVAILABLE

    Two types-good supply available now-contract built by supplier-several used/dold already. Contact me for details. Will be back tomorrow eve. cb
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    KERSHAW SC TRACK EVENT

    SC regional Mustang Club track event/driving school March 28, 29 and 30, 2003. 40 miles south of Charlotte, near Camden SC (east of Columbia, SC) NC folks may find a more direct rute. Go to Shelbt American Auto Club (SAAC) events section for details.
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    AMELIA ISLAND CONCOURS

    Amelia Island, FL March. By invite only for cars: last year dan Gurne was there and his mark 1V (fm the Ford museum), one Gulf GT40 just out of resto, one dayona Coupe and one Cobra plus about 200 other sigificant cars. "Pebble Beach" east! have made it last 2 years but may not this year due...
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    DON't FORGET SAAC Nashvile, TN

    DON\'t FORGET SAAC Nashvile, TN Memorial Day weekend-ALL ford powered cars welcome: Track event, councours, swap meet, fun! Replicas included!..cb
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    GT40 Checks-cheap

    Just received one of those drop-out of the newspaper ads for Designer Checks out of Anniston Albama. My father (81) noticed the GT40 check available in a new set: Old Ford, 55 T-Bird, 6-66 Mustang Convert. and a yellow/black stripe new GT40 with a "ghosted" "100 on all the checks for the Ford...
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    FYI: HOT WHEELS P4

    Found a Hot Wheels P4 last night at K-mart for 93 cents! Got two. Very good model. Had some gt40s some time go. I collect these since the are cheap & small. Try to have every significant car built. Have larger models but these are great bang for the buck (with tax!) Have detailed one! Am...
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    I NEED A SOURCE FOR MANDREL BENT 1 3/4 in EXHAUST TUBING

    Radi of 2.5", 4" and 6" measured to the center of the tube. Will need source for multiple pieces of each.
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    I'll be there

    I\'ll be there I will bring a car, warmer but not hot weather ideal, you name the location and we will be there (wife and I). Would like spring: hate to wait (hedonistic me). Don't forget the SAAC in Nashville in May! cb
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