What's New at ISOA
through 2001

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November 24, 2001 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Home, Links and President's pages. Added articles on the Lake Geneva Poker Rally and the ISOA Quintuple Header to the 2001 Event Articles page. Added Gloria Capetto's story of Red the TR3A, Jenny Pawlak's Autocross - A New Adventure and Part 1 of Joe Pawlak's Spitfire Engine Rebuild series to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. Added Erik Quackenbush's J-Type Overdrive Blues and Tim Smith's Ode to Ground articles to the ISOA Tech Tips - 2001 page. Updated the Big Bash 2002 page.

August 12, 2001 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

September 5, 2001 - Over 25,000 hits since June 15, 1996! Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Home, Links and President's pages. Added articles on the Vintage Transport Extravaganza at the Illinois Railway Museum, and the TRF Summer Partyto the 2001 Event Articles page.

August 12, 2001 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Home, Links and President's pages. Added articles on the ISOA Spring Campout & VSCDA Blackhawk Classic, and the Mad Dogs & Englishmen weekend to the 2001 Event Articles page.

July 6, 2001 - Updated the Home page with new WebRing links, updated the Events and Links pages.

June 12, 2001 - Updated the Events, Home and Links pages.

May 6, 2001 - Updated the Events, Home and Links pages.

April 1, 2001 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Home, Links and President's pages. Added articles on the ISOA Transmission Clinic, the DuPage Swap Meet and the Chili Party to the 2001 Event Articles page. Added Pat Lobdell's Cooling the Tractor Engine Triumphs article to the ISOA Tech Tips - 2001 page.

March 17, 2001 - Added Part 4: Paint Your Wagon and Part 5: Shock Treatment to Joe Pawlak's "Get a Wedgie" TR7 restoration series on the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. Updated the Links page.

March 11, 2001 - We now have an address that's much easier to remember! You can now enter http://www.vtr.org/isoa to drive through the ISOA Web Site. Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Links and President's pages. Added Phil Fox's NASCAR Silicon Speedway article and Mike Blonder's Big Bash article to the 2001 Event Articles page. Added Tech Articles by Erik Quackenbush on Building a Mixture Monitor and Electronic Ignition, and by Joe Pawlak on Hydraulic System Rebuild for Beginners to the ISOA Tech Tips - 2001 page.

January 3, 2001 - Updated the Garage Talk, Links and President's pages.

December 11, 2000 - Updated the Garage Talk page. Ran out of time to get the rest of the stuff from December's Snic-Braaapp - Happy Holidays!

December 9, 2000 - Updated the Events page with our new 2001 schedule and new map links to our meeting site. Updated the Big Bash page. Added Sandy Hurst's article on her trip to the 2000 TRF Summer Party and Seven States in Eleven Days with Jerry in their TR6 to the 2000 Event Articles page. Added Tim Smith's TR250 Hardtop restoration article and Part 3 of Joe Pawlak's "Get a Wedgie" TR7 restoration series to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. Updated the Home, Links and President's pages. 20,000 hits as of December 7, 2000!

October 24, 2000 - Updated the Events page. Uploaded Rick Dentino's Engine Summer parody of the Chicago Tribune Magazine's Injun' Summer article.

August 27, 2000 - Added Ann and Tim Buja's account of their Triumph Vacation and Trip to the 2000 TRF Summer Party to the 2000 Event Articles page. Added Part 1 and Part 2 of Joe Pawlak's "Get a Wedgie" TR7 restoration series to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Home, Marketplace and President's pages. Added a picture of Joe and Kathy Pawlak's 1973 Stag to the Photos page.

May 19, 2000 - Added Jack Drews' Serendipity article to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. Added a new article by Mark Fisher on the basics of autocrossing. Updated the Garage Talk, Home and Links pages.

May 1, 2000 - Updated the Events page with information on the May 21 autocross. Updated the President's page.

April 8, 2000 - Updated the Events, Home, Links, and President's pages. Added a photo of John and Linda Dolezal's 1974 TR6 to the Photos page. Added an article on the 2000 Chili Party to the 2000 Event Articles page.

March 11, 2000 - Added information on the Chili Party to the Events page.

February 26, 2000 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Links, and President's pages. Added Jack Drews' article on A Gearhead's Sanford and Son and Eric Quackenbush's article on Lucas Mechanical Petrol Injection to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. Uploaded a new copy of the Membership Application in Adobe Acrobat .pdf 3.0 format. This form loads in a new window to make it easier to print.

February 12, 2000 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Links, and President's pages. Added Joe Pawlak's article on Parts Quality May Not Be Job One to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. Uploaded a copy of the January 2000 Snic-Braaaapp in Adobe Acrobat .pdf 3.0 format.

January 9, 2000 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk and Links pages. Added Joe Alexander and Jack Drews' Western Tour and Phil Fox's First 10,000 mile year articles to the to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. Added Mike Blonder's Bump and Grind in Hampshire article on the November Body Clinic to the 1999 Event Articles page.

November 27, 1999 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Links, Marketplace, and President's pages. Added Joe Pawlak's 1999 Stag Coaster Ride to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. Added another installment of The Further Trials and Tribulations of Sir Wrenchalot: Curse of the dreaded Y1K to the page of ISOA Sporting Prose. Added Part II of our trip to VTR '99 to the 1999 Event Articles page.

October 30, 1999 - Added articles on Jeff Rust's trip to Six-Pack Trials 99 and the Fall Camping Tour to the 1999 Event Articles page. Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Links, and President's pages.

October 17, 1999 - Updated the Events and Links pages, reorganized the Site Links frame.

September 27, 1999 - Uploaded Rick Dentino's Engine Summer parody of the Chicago Tribune Magazine's Injun' Summer article. Added a new page on the 2000 ISOA Calendar. Added articles on the Chicagoland British Car Festival, Potato Fest V and the Team ISOA trek to VTR '99 to the 1999 Event Articles page. Added Victor Michael's article on Spitfire 1500 Front Crossmember Repair to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. Added Irv Korey's Kill Switch article to the ISOA Tech Tips - 1999 page. Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Links and President's pages.

August 27, 1999 - Updated the Garage Talk and Marketplace pages.

August 19, 1999 - Updated the Links and President's pages.

August 16, 1999 - Updated the Events, Home, and Links pages.

July 21, 1999 - Added articles on the Northern Indiana Gimmick Rallye to the 1999 Event Articles page. Updated the Events and President's pages.

July 11, 1999 - Added articles on the Champagne British Car Festival and The Great ISOA Campout to the 1999 Event Articles page. Added Bob "Man of" Steele's tale of a Stranger in a Strange Land to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. Added a page of ISOA Caravan Info linked from the Home page. Updated the Events page.

July 7, 1999 - Updated the Events and President's pages. Moved Sir Wrenchalot's Tale of Tragedy and Triumph to a separate page of ISOA Sporting Prose, which was linked from the Features section of the Home page. Replaced the background image on the home page and the picture of Irv Korey's TR4 race car on the Photos page with a shot taken at Blackhawk Farms Raceway.

June 13, 1999 - Updated the Events, FAQ, Garage Talk, Links and President's pages. Added Part 2 of Mel "Roadster" Merzon's continuing saga on a trip to Gaydon last year for the 75th Anniversary of Triumph, and Sir Wrenchalot's hilarious Tale of Tragedy and Triumph to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. Added articles on the two ISOA Tune-up clinics: Part 1 at LaFox, and Part 2 at the Shedor's to the 1999 Event Articles page. Added a new page on Member-Endorsed Vendors. Added a warning against parking in the lot west of the Golden Pheasant on meeting nights to the Home page. We had our 10,000th ISOA Web Driver on 5/19/99.

May 12, 1999 - Updated the Events, FAQ and Links pages. Added Jack Drews' article on a trip to Sebring to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members.

May 1, 1999 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Links, Marketplace and President's pages. Added Jeff Rust's write-up of a new TR6 organization - TOA TR6 - to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. (Remember to check the revision date before filling out the application.) Cleaned up the Home page and added a fifth digit to the counter since we should hit 10,000 sometime this month.

April 15, 1999 - Updated the Events and Links pages. Added articles on Whirlyball, the Frame Clinic, and the Chili Party/Movie Night to the 1999 Event Articles page. Added Colleen Elzy's tale of A Year in the Life of a Triumph to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members.

March 22, 1999 - Updated the Events, Links, and President's pages.

February 27, 1999 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Links, Marketplace, President's and What is ISOA pages. Added an article on the Transmission / IRS Rear Hub Clinic to the newly created 1999 Event Articles page.

February 5, 1999 - Added links to on-line maps for Whirlyball, the Transmission Clinic, and the Chili Party to the Events page.

January 27, 1999 - To cut the download time (and ease editing), the Tech Articles page has been split into an Index page and several Topic pages. All existing Tech Tips have been moved to the ISOA Tech Tips - 1997-1998 page, I've added Pat Lobdell's clutch pin article and Tom Thomas' broken TR6 bonnet latch cable article to the new ISOA Tech Tips - 1999 page. Updated the What is ISOA, President's, Garage Talk, Events and FAQ pages. Added a Boomer Award Hall of Shame page listing all the "winners" starting from January 1998. Added Mike Blonder's review of Practical Classics magazine to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members.

January 4, 1999 - Added the Guestbook page, updated the Events and Home pages. Added and updated several links, and purged several dead & extraneous (MG) links on the Links page to reduce its size. Added pictures of Irv Korey's and Jack Drews' TR4 race cars to the Photos page.

January 2, 1999 - Emergency update to the Events and Home pages regarding the cancellation of the January meeting due to severe weather.

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March 6, 1996. Initial construction of the ISOA WWW Pages.