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Bonneville Salt Flats Discussion => Bonneville General Chat => Topic started by: CR on July 06, 2006, 12:12:24 AM

Title: Bill Snyder
Post by: CR on July 06, 2006, 12:12:24 AM

Trying to find Bill Snyder who owned and drove the Thermo King Streamliner. I have the car and would like to talk to Bill. Have a Carefree Az. number but is no longer good.

CR

Title: Bill Snyder
Post by: landracing on July 06, 2006, 08:46:41 AM

Cant help you on the name or phone. But am curious on state of condition of the car? Can you post some pictures.. Been a long time since some have seen it. Also any plans for it for the future??

Thanks
Jon

Title: Bill Snyder
Post by: GH on July 06, 2006, 09:13:28 AM

Try Hershel DeMore in Springfield, Mo. His son has a record in the diesel streamliner class, They own Thermo King in Springfield. Phone #417-862-1901

Title: Bill Snyder
Post by: jimmy six on July 06, 2006, 09:56:45 AM

I'll look up the info the B'ville 2 club has for him if you cannot find him any other way...J.D.

Title: Snyder - Thermo King
Post by: Pat Kinne / Salt201 on July 06, 2006, 10:37:15 AM

CR - Give Kathy a call at the 200 MPH Club - she has phone and address numbers for both Jim and Bill Snyder

Title: Re: Bill Snyder
Post by: RichFox on June 06, 2020, 11:42:03 PM

Bill Snyder, who played an instrumental role in making Thermo King Corporation what it is today, passed away peacefully at his home on May 22 at the age of 100....

Title: Re: Bill Snyder
Post by: WOODY@DDLLC on June 07, 2020, 08:29:12 AM

RIP!  :cry:
http://www.landracing.com/gallery/displayimage.php?album=214&pid=8995#top_display_media

Title: Re: Bill Snyder
Post by: Stainless1 on June 07, 2020, 11:21:51 AM

Met him in 78... seems like he had at least 2 diesel streamliners, maybe 3.  That was my first year of living the dream and I was in awe of everything.  I remember he said the little one was a power unit for a refrigeration trailer.
Cool guy, RIP Bill