<div dir="ltr">Wandering off into the weeds slightly here...<div>I've never met Dan nor have I even seen him in person, but if I make a lot of assumptions (probably a dumb thing to do), he must be of the long torso, short legs make up.</div>
<div><br><div>Every GT40 (original and SPF) I've sat in with a Gurney bubble always had the bubble too far forward for my head to fit 'in it'.</div><div><br></div><div>I'm the opposite.. 6' 2", 215lbs (yes, I need to lose some weight!) but with long legs and a short torso.</div>
<div>Hence, I have no Gurney bubble in my car. Instead, I have next to no padding in my seat behind my back so that I can get back as far as possible to get my legs in the car. Oh, and I don't like the looks of the bubble either. Kinda' detracts from the lines of the car, but that's just my opinion.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Dunno why... just thought I'd say that... back to our originally scheduled programming.</div><div>But yeah, in general, losing weight is a 'good idea'. You are healthier and the car goes faster!</div>
<div>:-)</div><div><br></div><div>Kirby</div><div><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 9:40 PM, <a href="mailto:michael@michaelshortt.com">michael@michaelshortt.com</a> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michael@michaelshortt.com" target="_blank">michael@michaelshortt.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr">Dan Gurney was 6'3" tall and about 210 lbs.</p><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">
<div class="gmail_quote">On Dec 10, 2013 10:32 PM, "Jack Donahue" <<a href="mailto:demongusta@me.com" target="_blank">demongusta@me.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

<div style="word-wrap:break-word">The GT40 that Gurney drove had a bubble in the roof so he could fit into it. <div><br><div><div>On Dec 10, 2013, at 4:38 PM, Gray Gregory wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><span style="border-collapse:separate;font-family:Arial;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;font-size:medium"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple">

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<div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"><span> </span>Gray Gregory<span> </span><br>

<b>Sent:</b><span> </span>Tuesday, December 10, 2013 6:27 PM<br><b>To:</b><span> </span>'<a href="mailto:michael@michaelshortt.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">michael@michaelshortt.com</a>'<br>

<b>Subject:</b><span> </span>RE: [DeTomaso] F1 Experience<u></u><u></u></span></div></div></div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">

<u></u> <u></u></div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">All the old time drivers I’ve met (except Dan Gurney and A.J. Foyt) have been pretty small so I think they would probably fit fine. I’ve also tried to get into a lot of old F1 cars and I haven’t found one yet I can fit into very well, so the cars weren’t very big either. :>)<u></u><u></u></span></div>

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<div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">As for the power steering, yes the modern cars do but they also make a lot more down force and have much more grip, so “man handling” one through a fast sweeper is still probably pretty much the same or maybe even harder today…<u></u><u></u></span></div>

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<div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"><span> </span>DeTomaso [mailto:<a href="mailto:detomaso-bounces@poca.com" target="_blank">detomaso-bounces@poca.com</a>]<span> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span> </span></b><a href="mailto:michael@michaelshortt.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">michael@michaelshortt.com</a><br>

<b>Sent:</b><span> </span>Tuesday, December 10, 2013 12:30 PM<br><b>To:</b><span> </span>LS<br><b>Cc:</b><span> </span><a href="mailto:detomaso@poca.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">detomaso@poca.com</a>;<span> </span><a href="mailto:jderyke@aol.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">jderyke@aol.com</a>;<span> </span><a href="mailto:pantera@austin.rr.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">pantera@austin.rr.com</a><br>

<b>Subject:</b><span> </span>Re: [DeTomaso] F1 Experience<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">

<u></u> <u></u></div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">Most certainly do not have the balls the way they whine, in the glory years of F1, there was 10% chance you would die <u></u><u></u></div>

<div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">during a race, Thank goodness Jackie Stewart and others implements safety measures that have evolved to the<u></u><u></u></div>

</div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">current streak of deathless seasons ( Since Senna)<u></u><u></u></div>

</div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">Modern F1 cars have power steering ( for a car that weighs 1,600ish lbs ) in a time limited race with a shorter courses.<u></u><u></u></div>

</div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">I'd bet that none of the  50's,60 era drivers that could manhandle those cars could fit in a modern car.<u></u><u></u></div>

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Michael<u></u><u></u></div></div></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:12pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><u></u> <u></u></p>

<div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 1:10 PM, LS <<a href="mailto:lashdeep@yahoo.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">lashdeep@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></div>

<div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><br><br>It is difficult to compare regular people like us with professionals.<span> </span><br>

<br>New drivers are world class athletes. NASCAR drivers are sometimes world class athletes with baby bumps.<br><br>Do the new, super fit and strong drivers have the skill and style to drive the old cars?<br><br>Some do, some don't...<u></u><u></u></span></div>

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<b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span> </span>"<a href="mailto:michael@michaelshortt.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">michael@michaelshortt.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:michael@michaelshortt.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">michael@michaelshortt.com</a>><br>

<b>To:</b><span> </span>mark skwarek <<a href="mailto:ehpantera@yahoo.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">ehpantera@yahoo.com</a>><span> </span><br><b>Cc:</b><span> </span>"<a href="mailto:jderyke@aol.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">jderyke@aol.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:jderyke@aol.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">jderyke@aol.com</a>>; "<a href="mailto:lashdeep@yahoo.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">lashdeep@yahoo.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:lashdeep@yahoo.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">lashdeep@yahoo.com</a>>; "<a href="mailto:pantera@austin.rr.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">pantera@austin.rr.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:pantera@austin.rr.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">pantera@austin.rr.com</a>>; "<a href="mailto:detomaso@poca.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">detomaso@poca.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:detomaso@poca.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">detomaso@poca.com</a>><span> </span><br>

<b>Sent:</b><span> </span>Monday, December 9, 2013 8:48 PM<u></u><u></u></span></div></div><div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">

<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br><b>Subject:</b><span> </span>Re: [DeTomaso] F1 Experience<u></u><u></u></span></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">

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<span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">The modern F1 driver is about 5'5" - 5'9" and 135 - 160 lbs.<u></u><u></u></span></div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">

<span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">Weber was the last tall one and if you remember, Kubica looked almost dead when he went from 165 to 150 by team orders.<u></u><u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">

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<span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">The old guard would never be able to get into the these new  cars and I doubt the new drivers would have the strength to manhandle the older cars.<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 7:04 PM, mark skwarek <<a href="mailto:ehpantera@yahoo.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">ehpantera@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></span></div>

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</div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">Pantera out for a ride. You will be even more impressed as to what it can do. I love the Daytona road course.<u></u><u></u></span></div>

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<div><div><div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">On Monday, December 9, 2013 6:15 PM, "<a href="mailto:jderyke@aol.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">jderyke@aol.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:jderyke@aol.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">jderyke@aol.com</a>> wrote:</span><span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></div>

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From: LS <<a href="mailto:lashdeep@yahoo.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">lashdeep@yahoo.com</a>><br>To: Richard Greenblum <<a href="mailto:pantera@austin.rr.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">pantera@austin.rr.com</a>>; deTomaso Forum <<a href="mailto:detomaso@poca.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">detomaso@poca.com</a>><br>

Sent: Mon, Dec 9, 2013 2:42 pm<br>Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] F1 Experience<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><div><div><div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">

<span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">Sounds amazing...any pics or video?<br><br>Thanks,<br>LS<u></u><u></u></span></div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">

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<b>To:</b><span> </span>deTomaso Forum <<a href="mailto:detomaso@poca.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">detomaso@poca.com</a>><span> </span><br><b>Sent:</b><span> </span>Monday, December 9, 2013 4:30 PM<br>

<b>Subject:</b><span> </span>[DeTomaso] F1 Experience</span><span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">

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<span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">All,<u></u><u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">

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<span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">I was very surprised that no one from Houston, or anywhere else in Texas, was signed up to ride in the F1 cars on Friday at COTA (the Austin F1 track).  Of if you were, I just didn't recognize you.<u></u><u></u></span></div>

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</div><div><div style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">We weren't sure it would even go in the weather, but I was in the afternoon session which was dry, and we rode on slicks.  The morning was wet, but they still ran the cars, only on full wets.<u></u><u></u></span></div>

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