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Subject:Re: NVC "World's Fastest Indian?" (was:Considering scrapping...)
From:Tom Buese
Date:Sun, 6 Jan 2008 12:20:40 -0700

On Jan 5, 2008, at 6:38 PM, Kim Springer wrote:

> OK you guys, in my opinion you are under-rating this film, which is
> about a
> guy who home garage modified an Indian motorcycle, going so far as
> to pour
> his own custom pistons. And it was fast, and it's true story, and
> he still
> holds the record I believe. This is a must see for any mechanic,
> garage or
> professional, and it's an open minded guy film.
>
> Well, as I guess you can tell, I really liked it.
>
> NVC because none were used (seen) in the film which is a story from
> the 60's

They asked moi to use my 63 DC in filming the movie in Utah, but I
was too busy to spend a couple of days guarding the DC, being an
extra in filming, so that is why there were no buses in it?     They
tried!

Tom B.-missed my 15 minutes
>
> Kim
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Miller" <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 5:19 PM
> Subject: Re: Seen "World's Fastest Indian?" (was:Considering
> scrapping...)
>
>
>> Was pretty good. Persistent fellow.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>> On 1/5/08 4:23 PM, "Geza Polony" <gezapolony@SBCGLOBAL.NET> wrote:
>>
>>> Good movie about mechanics, perseverance, and New Zealand. Worth
>>> seeing
> when
>>> you feel like giving it all up...
>>