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Re: [MarcosManiacs] VIR Gold Cup June 09

2009-03-06 by Marshall Moore

Let's see Bob, would the plural of Marcos be "Marcii"?
As for the drive to Lexington, that's on Saturday
March 28th.
Will you be joining the convoy?

Marshall

--- Bob Magnotti <rhdspritemk1@...> wrote:

> Marshall,
> \ufffd
> Yep that is the plan.\ufffd Could somebody help me out
> with the proper plural word for Marcos?
> \ufffd
> I believe we are up to about 6 Marcos cars on board
> to support Andy.\ufffd Give me a call or stop by and lets
> talk about the plans for Gold Cup this year.
> \ufffd
> Is this the weekend for the drive to Lexington, VA?
> \ufffd
> \ufffd
> Bob Magnotti
> 1600GT #5179
> 
> --- On Thu, 3/5/09, Marshall Moore
> <mrtvr78@...> wrote:
> 
> From: Marshall Moore <mrtvr78@...>
> Subject: Re: [MarcosManiacs] VIR Gold Cup June 09
> To: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Thursday, March 5, 2009, 6:55 PM
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Bob,
> Are the Marcos people going to outnumber the TVR
> people at Gold Cup this year? Nonetheless, we should
> all have a good time.
> 
> Marshall
> 
> --- Bob Magnotti <rhdspritemk1@ yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Larry,
> >  
> > It looks like Andy will be bringing his Gull Wing
> to
> > the Gold Cup at VIR in June.  This shold be
> billed
> > a a Marcos event that should not be missed.
> >  
> > So if everything stays on track, I will be there
> > with my 1600GT,  Michael Crews from Princeton WV
> > should be bringing his Yellow '71 3 liter.  With
> > you counted in we will have four Marcos cars at
> the
> > event.
> >  
> > Andy will keep us posted on his plans and I will
> > continue to work out as many details as possible
> to
> > make this an East Coast Marcos Event for 09.  Go
> to
> > www.virclub. com for details about VIR, their
> > schedule and travel directions.
> >  
> > Bob Magnotti
> > 1600GT #5179
> > 
> > --- On Wed, 3/4/09, larry meadows
> > <lmeadowsw@yahoo. com> wrote:
> > 
> > From: larry meadows <lmeadowsw@yahoo. com>
> > Subject: Re: [MarcosManiacs] NEW REQUEST Looking
> for
> > parts
> > To: MarcosManiacs@ yahoogroups. com
> > Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2009, 9:02 PM
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Bob,
> >  
> > What races are y'all going to in April and June?
> > I would like to make the one in June.
> >  
> > Larry
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > From: Bob Magnotti <rhdspritemk1@ yahoo.com>
> > To: MarcosManiacs@ yahoogroups. com
> > Cc: indigo@terranova. net
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 4, 2009 8:44:02 PM
> > Subject: Re: [MarcosManiacs] NEW REQUEST Looking
> for
> > parts
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Donny,
> >  
> > It is the Ford/Kent Crosflow, I believe 68
> > vintage.  I can try to get a block casting number
> > it that will help. Picture attached.  
> >  
> > I also sent this message to your indigo@terranova.
> > net address as I do not think the group site will
> > deliver attachments.
> >  
> > The deep sump in the front of the pan is the
> > problem.  I wish there was a better solution. 
> > Looking for suggestions.  The last weld job only
> > lasted 30 minutes when I hit a small rock on the
> > Blue Ridge parkway.  The rock bounced from
> > the front tire and hit the pan near the drain
> > plug.  I managed to get the car home before I
> lost
> > oil pressure.
> >  
> > Thanks,
> > Bob Magnotti
> > 1600GT #5179
> >  
> >  
> >  
> > 
> > 
> > --- On Wed, 3/4/09, Donny Lang <indigo@terranova.
> > net> wrote:
> > 
> > From: Donny Lang <indigo@terranova. net>
> > Subject: Re: [MarcosManiacs] NEW REQUEST Looking
> for
> > parts
> > To: MarcosManiacs@ yahoogroups. com
> > Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2009, 7:52 PM
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > \ufeff 
> > Bob, 
> > Do you know what car your 1600 crossflow was
> > "borrowed" from? It likely a Ford product, but if
> > you know the original vehicle and approximate
> > vintage from which it is , I can try to locate
> one.
> >  -Donny
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: Bob Magnotti 
> > To: MarcosManiacs@ yahoogroups. com 
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 4:05 PM
> > Subject: [MarcosManiacs] NEW REQUEST Looking for
> > parts
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Sorry I forgot to include on my last post to Larry
> > that I am in need of an oil pan for my 1600 cross
> > flow.  I have not had any luck finding one here
> in
> > SW Virginia and the one on the car has already
> been
> > welded several times.  I have procrastinated long
> > enough and need to get the pan replaced as I am
> > taking the car to VIR in April.
> >  
> > Hay, Andy are you still planning on racing the
> gull
> > wing at VIR, if so would you tell us your plans? 
> > Other Marcos owners that would like to gather at
> VIR
> > let me know and I can see about getting some rooms
> > in town.
> >  
> > Bob Magnotti
> > 1600GT #5179
> > 
> > --- On Tue, 3/3/09, Donny Lang <indigo@terranova.
> > net> wrote:
> > 
> > From: Donny Lang <indigo@terranova. net>
> > Subject: Re: [MarcosManiacs] Looking for parts
> > To: MarcosManiacs@ yahoogroups. com
> > Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2009, 9:32 PM
> > 
> > 
> 
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