Thread: ron ellis

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wellcome jeyates at the time i was very young i was at rons house when dad went to deal with ron on parts .i do remember some of the cars and rons girls i would say they are about my age my sister and me sometimes would swim in his pool great fun for us .i work at brennan marine and got call in to the office for a butt chewing for taking a day off to go to ubly to race my car told them i was sick .well they found out i was not they allways told me wanted to fire me but this time barb said my brother race and you may of knew of him i said what was your brothers name? rod ellis small world ,i think ron s girls would not remember me.

Pat Thanks for the shout back , The (Barb) I was refering too was Ron`s late wife . Ron passed in 1981. The( Barb) you worked with is his sister . The last I knew she was still living in BayCity . I was very happy to see the old pics , Thanks . The offer still stands about the races . I did post some of my pics, one is of the AMX funny car if your interrested Jim Yates

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Pat Thanks for the shout back , The (Barb) I was refering too was Ron`s late wife . Ron passed in 1981. The( Barb) you worked with is his sister . The last I knew she was still living in BayCity . I was very happy to see the old pics , Thanks . The offer still stands about the races . I did post some of my pics, one is of the AMX funny car if your interrested Jim Yates

yes thanks yep was barb mccray and i think she still lives here hard to say i work at the boat yard over 17 years ago .i think my dad past in 1974 so around that times was the last time i seen any of rons cars the last one was the amx. you have a nice 34 my friend had one that jeg,s did the roller and i did all the body work on. how far up north go to run the car do you run it at mid mich or ubly last time i was at ubly i seen a car like yours ?

Pat The good lord willing and creek don`t rise , We should be at Mid Michigan on July 11th &12th For the NHRA Div 3 race Thanks Jim Yates