Hendrick's revolving door

Re: Hendrick's revolving door









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> Seems like Rick knows when to Fish (err...umm, sorry!) or cut bait.
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> --
> Tom in Bristol


hahaha no offence taken...i really gotta come up with a new nickname
for here, Fish is just one i have from an NHL newsgroup i belong to

Re: Hendrick's revolving door

On Jun 30, 9:15 am, Fish <davester ...@hotmail,com > wrote:
> On Jun 30, 6:03 am, "armpit" <armarmpit...@yahoo,com > wrote:
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> > "RickyBobby" <nasca...@cox,net > wrote in message
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> >news:mqU9k.5177$xb2.3096@newsfe12.phx...
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> > > "armpit" <armarmpit...@yahoo,com > wrote in message
> > >news:3YednTG6ktY4kPXVnZ2dnUVZ jOdnZ2d@giganews,com ...
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> > >> "RickyBobby" <nasca...@cox,net > wrote in message
> > >>news:p3U9k.5172$xb2.4687@newsfe12.phx...
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> > >>> "R3v3lat10n" <NoSpammin...@Loser,com > wrote in message
> > >>>news:Xq-dnfhB0YdelPXVnZ2dnUVZ szinZ2d@ptd,net ...
> > >>> > Once Smoke goes into the #5 that will stop.
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> > >>> > "armpit" <armarmpit...@yahoo,com > wrote in message
> > >>> >news:XdudnSGnf8 Pw vVnZ2dnUVZ uudnZ2d@giganews,com ...
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> > >>> >> What's the deal at HMS? They have released a driver three seasons in
> > >>> >> a
> > >>> >> row.
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> > >>> >> Vickers in '06
> > >>> >> Ky Busch in '07
> > >>> >> Mears in '08
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> > >>> >> While the three may be unrelated, it sure seems to form a pattern.
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> > >>> Vickers and Mears were for lack of talent. Busch was for being an ass.
> > >>> There is no pattern.
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> > >> Why is Hendrick hiring drivers that suck in the first place?
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> > > Because he is not God and does know ahead of time I guess.
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> > I thought Mears did a pretty good job of proving he wasn't top shelf when he
> > drove for Ganassi, yet Hendrick hired him anyway to replace Vickers. I said
> > back then it was a sideways move, and Casey has proven me right.
>
> because the teams want younger guys, (i dont know how old mears is,
> but he looks fairly young, late 20's ish) teams just want the young
> guys they think they can mold. HMS went and got mears and it was a bust

I believe Mears is 30.

N.

Re: Hendrick's revolving door

On Jul 1, 12:37 pm, Nancy2 <nancy-doo...@uiowa.edu> wrote:
> On Jun 30, 9:15 am, Fish <davester ...@hotmail,com > wrote:
>
>
>
> > On Jun 30, 6:03 am, "armpit" <armarmpit...@yahoo,com > wrote:
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> > > "RickyBobby" <nasca...@cox,net > wrote in message
>
> > >news:mqU9k.5177$xb2.3096@newsfe12.phx...
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> > > > "armpit" <armarmpit...@yahoo,com > wrote in message
> > > >news:3YednTG6ktY4kPXVnZ2dnUVZ jOdnZ2d@giganews,com ...
>
> > > >> "RickyBobby" <nasca...@cox,net > wrote in message
> > > >>news:p3U9k.5172$xb2.4687@newsfe12.phx...
>
> > > >>> "R3v3lat10n" <NoSpammin...@Loser,com > wrote in message
> > > >>>news:Xq-dnfhB0YdelPXVnZ2dnUVZ szinZ2d@ptd,net ...
> > > >>> > Once Smoke goes into the #5 that will stop.
>
> > > >>> > "armpit" <armarmpit...@yahoo,com > wrote in message
> > > >>> >news:XdudnSGnf8 Pw vVnZ2dnUVZ uudnZ2d@giganews,com ...
>
> > > >>> >> What's the deal at HMS? They have released a driver three seasons in
> > > >>> >> a
> > > >>> >> row.
>
> > > >>> >> Vickers in '06
> > > >>> >> Ky Busch in '07
> > > >>> >> Mears in '08
>
> > > >>> >> While the three may be unrelated, it sure seems to form a pattern.
>
> > > >>> Vickers and Mears were for lack of talent. Busch was for being an ass.
> > > >>> There is no pattern.
>
> > > >> Why is Hendrick hiring drivers that suck in the first place?
>
> > > > Because he is not God and does know ahead of time I guess.
>
> > > I thought Mears did a pretty good job of proving he wasn't top shelf when he
> > > drove for Ganassi, yet Hendrick hired him anyway to replace Vickers. I said
> > > back then it was a sideways move, and Casey has proven me right.
>
> > because the teams want younger guys, (i dont know how old mears is,
> > but he looks fairly young, late 20's ish) teams just want the young
> > guys they think they can mold. HMS went and got mears and it was a bust
>
> I believe Mears is 30.
>
> N.

hmm still tho, he's in what his 3rd or 4th year? so when this started
he was still relatively young