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December 21, 2009 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

November 16, 2009 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

October 27, 2009 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

August 26, 2009 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

May 19, 2009 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

May 4, 2009 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

April 28, 2009 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

February 19, 2009 - Put the old website back online after the phpNuke site was bombarded by spamming hackers. Updated the Events and Home pages. Created a new Spinal Tappets - Tappetstry page.

August 19, 2008 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

August 3, 2008 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

April 6, 2008 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

March 8, 2008 - Updated the Events and Home pages. Updated the Roster page (members only) with all 2008 renewals received as of 3/8/2008. If your name is not on the roster, your membership has expired!

February 15, 2008 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

September 13, 2007 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

August 12, 2007 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

May 1, 2007 - Updated the Events Links, and Home pages.

April 1, 2007 - Updated the Events and Home pages. Changed passwords on the Members Only pages to the new 2007 passwords printed in your copy of the Snic-Braaapp.

March 8, 2007 - Updated the Events, Links, and Home pages. Updated the Roster page (members only) with all 2007 renewals received as of 3/7/2007. If your name is not on the roster, your membership has expired!

February 20, 2007 - Updated the Events, Links , and Home pages.

December 27, 2006 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

December 22, 2006 - Eliminated the Guestbook from the Home page due to continued abuse from drug pushing spammers. Updated the Odds and Ends page (members only)

December 15, 2006 - Added the Spinal Tappets page from the former vtr2005.org site and updated the Home page. Updated the Roster page (members only) with ISOA mail list membership information and improved the ISOA Networking information listing for each member.

December 5, 2006 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

November 12, 2006 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

October 14, 2006 - It's Engine Summer, so Engine Summer is the default opening page for the rest of the month. Click on the ISOA logo on the Engine Summer page to return to normal weather and the "normal" ISOA website. Updated the Events, and Home pages. Updated the Roster page (members only)

August 21, 2006 - Updated the Events, and Home pages.

August 14, 2006 - Updated the Events, and Home pages.

July 10, 2006 - Updated the Events, Links and Home pages. Updated the Odds and Ends and Roster pages (members only)

May 1, 2006 - Updated the Events, and Home pages. 50000 hits on our site since June 1996!

April 1, 2006 - Updated the Events, Links, and Home pages. Changed UserIDs and Passwords and updated the Odds and Ends and Roster pages (members only)

January 14, 2006 - Updated the Events, Calendar, Big Bash, and Home pages.

December 5, 2005 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

November 25, 2005 - Updated the Events, 2006 Big Bash, Home, and Links pages. Added information on the Spinal Tappets national airplay on NPR's Car Talk to the Odds and Ends page (members only).

August 19, 2005 - Updated the Events, Home, and Links pages. Added a shot of Jay Holekamp's TR4 to the Photos page. Sorry for the long wait for new stuff - the convention kept me kinda busy...

March 6, 2005 - Updated the Events, Home, and Links pages. Added a VTR 2005 Worker Regalia Page page (User Name and Password are required and can be found in your Snic-Braaapp) on the Members Only page. Added a great shot of Dennis Delap's TR3 in pursuit of Irv Korey's TR4 at Road America to the Photos page and updated the background photo on the Home page.

February 19, 2005 - Updated the Events page with a number of major events for the year. Fixed all of the dead anywho map links so you can now get the maps to where our events will be taking place.

February 9, 2005 - Updated the bearing numbers in the What's the Hub-bub About? article in the ISOA Tech Tips - 2002 page. Sorry for the dyslexia - the Timken part number for the outer race (cup) should have been LM29710, not 27910, and the prefix for the inner bearing and race should be L, not LM. Oops!

January 30, 2005 - Updated the Events and Home pages. Added Tim Buja's Identifying Stag Water Pump Covers article to the ISOA Tech Tips - 2005 page.

December 6, 2004 - Updated the Events and Home pages. Background photo changed to Irv Korey's TR4.

November 19, 2004 - Updated the Events, Home, Links, and Members Only pages.

October 16, 2004 - It's Engine Summer, so Engine Summer is the default opening page for the rest of the month. Click on the ISOA logo on the Engine Summer page to return to normal weather and the "normal" ISOA website. Updated the email addresses on the Home page, updated the Links page, and updated the roster in the Members Only page. Added favicon.ico to put an ISOA logo in the URL address bar. If you don't see it, clear your cache (MSIE: From the Tools/Internet Options/General menu, click on the Delete Files... button in the Temporary Internet files section) then add ISOA to your Favorites list.

September 19, 2004 - Updated the Events, Home, 2005 ISOA Calendar, Links, and Members Only pages.

August 25, 2004 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

August 9, 2004 - Updated the Events, Home, and Links pages.

March 14, 2004 - Updated the Events, Home, Noise From the Engine Bay, President's Corner, and Members Only pages.

February 2, 2004 - Updated the Events, Home, Links, and Members Only pages.

January 4, 2004 - Updated the Events, Links and Home pages.

December 26, 2003 - Updated the Home and Links pages. Added a link to Erik Quackenbush's Noise From the Engine Bay column, and updated Phil Fox's President's Corner page. Added Bob "Suds" Streepy's hilarious A Visit from St. Lucas to the page of ISOA Sporting Prose. Updated the .pdf Membership Application.

December 13, 2003 - Updated the Home and Links pages. Added a link to the new Odds and Ends page (User Name and Password required) on the Members Only page.

December 8, 2003 - Updated the Events, 2004 Big Bash, Home and Links pages. Added the 2004 ISOA Calendar page.

November 15, 2003 - Added the Members Only page. A User Name and Password are required to load files linked from this page. Look in the December issue of the Snic-Braaapp for complete instructions on how to access this area of our website. Added the ISOA Tool Inventory page with a preliminary list of the club-owned tools and where they are typically kept. Updated the Photos pages with a shot of Mike and Marilyn Blonder's 1962 TR4.

November 1, 2003 - Added Google's Site Search to the Home page. Updated the Events page.

October 9, 2003 - Updated the Photos pages with a shot of Mike and Stacy McReynolds' 1963 TR3B.

October 6, 2003 - Updated the Events and Home pages with Fall Color Tour, Halloween Party and Differential Rebuild Clinic information as discussed in the October monthly meeting. Please note that the website Events page supersedes the Events calendar as printed on page 4 of the October Snic-Braaapp.

September 19, 2003 - Engine Summer returns! Updated the Events, Home, and Links pages.

August 31, 2003 - Updated the Events and Home pages. Identified and/or cleaned up dead and obsolete links on the FAQ and Links pages.

August 20, 2003 - Updated the Events, Home, Links, and Photos pages. Updated the background photo on the Home page. The August 2003 Snic-Braaapp is now available online in Adobe Acrobat format - only 4.4 MB!

July 14, 2003 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

June 27, 2003 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

June 10, 2003 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

May 22, 2003 - Updated the Events, Home and Links pages.

April 1, 2003 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Home, Links and President's pages. Added Steve Schultz's Rebuilding a Spitfire Differential to the ISOA Tech Tips - 2003 page. Added Shirley and Jim "Studs" Arch's 1964 Spitfire and Joe Pawlak's Spitfire 1500 Restoration Series Part 3C - We've Been Framed! articles to the page of ISOA Member Articles.

March 1, 2003 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Home, Links and President's pages. Added Tim Smith's The Right Screwdriver Tip and Phil Fox's Tuning Triple Weber articles to the ISOA Tech Tips - 2003 page. Added Kathy Pawlak's - 1980 TR7 Spider and 1973 Stag and Joe Pawlak's Spitfire 1500 Restoration Series Part 3B - We've Been Framed! articles to the page of ISOA Member Articles. Added Joe Pawlak's ISOA Electrical Clinic 101, Mark Moore's TR4A Engine Teardown, and Jack Billimack & Joe Pawlak's ISOA Transmission Clinic articles to the 2003 Event Articles page.

February 23, 2003 - Updated the Events, and Links pages. Redesigned the Home page to list the names of all the ISOA Officers and Board Members.

February 3, 2003 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Home, Links and President's pages. Added Jay Holekamp's TR2-TR4 Water Pump Pulley Puller article to the ISOA Tech Tips - 2003 page. Added Sheri Pyle's Girlie Car Project - Part 1, Dave James's Triumphant Experience, Bill and Sheri Pyle's 1949 2000 Saloon and 1960 TR3, and Joe Pawlak's Spitfire 1500 Restoration Series Part 3 - We've Been Framed! articles to the page of ISOA Member Articles. Added Phil Fox's ISOA Big Bash 2003 to the 2003 Event Articles page.

January 17, 2003 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Home, Links and President's pages. Added Erik Quackenbush's Team ISOA enters the Grassroots Motorsport $2k3 Challenge - Part 1, Mike Blonder's Plunge into a TR250 restoration, Joe Pawlak's ISOA Parts Recon Mission in Indiana and Tom and Lynn Schuld's 1972 TR6 articles to the page of ISOA Member Articles. Changed the background photo on the Home page.

December 28, 2002 - Updated the Links page with new and updated URLs. Eliminated several broken and obsolete links that went to pop-under sites. Updated the Events page.

December 3, 2002 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Home, Links and President's pages. Added Jay Holekamp's 800 Miles to Nowhere and Jack Drews' & Irv Korey's E-Production TR4 to the page of ISOA Member Articles. Added Dave Shedor's Lake Geneva Poker Rally and Joe Pawlak's Casino Bowling to the 2002 Event Articles page. Added Tim Buja's What's the Hub-bub About? and Ed Krakowiak's Tach-Braaapp articles to the ISOA Tech Tips - 2002 page. Whew!

November 17, 2002 - Updated the Events, Home, and Links pages. Added Pete Eckstein's 1976 TR6 article and Part 2 of Joe Pawlak's 1976 Spitfire Restoration Series to the page of ISOA Member Articles. Added Mike Blonder's Fall Tour and Campout article to the 2002 Event Articles page.

November 2, 2002 - Updated the Events, Home, and Links pages. Added photos to the Epilog to the Grassroots Motorsport $2k2 Challenge story series.

October 5, 2002 - Added Tim Mantel's 1971 TR6 article to the page of ISOA Member Articles. Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Home, Links and President's pages. Added Jim Thing's Chicagoland Orphan Car Show, Mike Blonder and Pat Morse's Cars and Stars Tour, and Mike Blonder's Chicagoland British Car Festival articles to the 2002 Event Articles page. All new pages have a new ISOA logo home page link - A click on the ISOA logo logo will return you to the home page.

September 7, 2002 - temporarily removed all Webring code from the Home page since it was keeping the home page from loading in a timely manner.

August 24, 2002 - Added Erik Quackenbush's Fix Your Blinkers and Joe Pawlak's Repairing a Cubbie Box Bracket articles to the ISOA Tech Tips - 2002 page. As a new feature on our new server, the cubbie box bracket article is also available as a 101kB .pdf file. Added Jenny Pawlak's 1980 TR7 article and Part 1 of Joe Pawlak's 1976 Spitfire Restoration Series to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. Updated the Events and Home pages.

August 2, 2002 - Updated and cleaned up dead & broken links on the Links page. Updated the Events, FAQ, and Home pages.

July 14, 2002 - Updated the VTR 2002 Caravan Information page.

July 8, 2002 - Added a picture of Dale Sorci's 1975 TR6 to the Photos page.

July 6, 2002 - Added a picture of Jenny Pawlak's 1980 TR7 Spider to the Photos page. Updated the Events, Links and Home pages.

June 29, 2002 - Updated the Events, Links and Home pages. Added Erik Quackenbush's Epilog to the Grassroots Motorsport $2k2 Challenge story series. Added Jim Arch's 1964 Spitfire article to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members. Added Jenny Pawlak's Champagne British Car Festival, Tim Smith's Peoria British Autofaire, and Joe Pawlak's SVRA Vintage Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio articles to the 2002 Event Articles page. Added Glenn Merrell's Fuses article to the ISOA Tech Tips - 2002 page.

June 23, 2002 - Added Part 1 and Part 2 of Erik Quackenbush's Grassroots Motorsport $2k2 Challenge stories that were printed in Snic-Braaapp earlier this year. Part 3 was been uploaded on April 24, but Parts 1 and 2 couldn't be posted to the web until they were de-classified...

June 8, 2002 - Updated the Events, Links and Home pages. Added a new page with details of our caravan to the Vintage Race weekend at Mid-Ohio. Added Joe Pawlak's article on the ISOA Spring Tuneup Clinic to the 2002 Event Articles page. Added Pete Conover's 1974 TR6, and Erik Quackenbush's Nitrous Oxide stories to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members.

May 4, 2002 - Updated the Events and Home pages.

April 24, 2002 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Home, Links and President's pages. Added articles on Indoor Go-Karting and the ISOA Electrical Clinic to the 2002 Event Articles page. Added Pat Lobdell's 1963 TR4, Ed Krakowiak's Are You Ready to Hit the Road?, and Erik Quackenbush's Grassroots Motorsport $2k Challenge stories to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members.

March 30, 2002 - Updated the Links and Home pages. Updated the 2002 SVRA Mid-Ohio Vintage Racing page. Removed all pages from the Compuserve site except the redirect pages for the Home and Links pages.

March 9, 2002 - Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Home, and President's pages.

January 27, 2002 - We've completed our move to http://snic-braaapp.org. The home page on CompuServe have been changed to give pointers to our new site. Updated the Events, Garage Talk, Home, Links and President's pages. Added articles on the ISOA Frame Clinic to the 2002 Event Articles page. Added Tom Morgan's 1979 Spitfire story to the page of Articles written by ISOA Members.

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


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