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4694
The fact that Pros are more fun? I'm just waiting for the rest of the autocrossers to come around... ;-) Brian Garfield ... From: F125@yahoogroups.com...
Garfield
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Apr 3, 2006
3:37 am
4695
Has anyone seen this Walnut Ridge surface yet? I'm hearing weird stuff about it being very abrasive and rocky like concrete. Any setup recommendations for a...
Garfield
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Apr 3, 2006
12:32 pm
4696
I agree completely! Lets see...2 days 6 runs OR 2 days 2 courses drag lights 12 runs = more seat time! Garfield <garfield@...> wrote: The...
Deric Frisch
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Apr 3, 2006
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Hang on! May I suggest you limit your throttle stop;) Biff Garfield <garfield@...> wrote: Has anyone seen this Walnut Ridge surface yet?...
Deric Frisch
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Apr 3, 2006
6:53 pm
4698
I'm so glad the F125 community is so cooperative, I can't wait to try all the suggestions... ;-) I've been chatting with a former co-driver and he's saying...
Garfield
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Apr 3, 2006
7:17 pm
4699
I just thought there was a lot of excitement about the class this year, and if there was a chance to compete at a high level (national tour, pro), class...
Vernon Head
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Apr 3, 2006
8:34 pm
4700
Damn straight, it's too far. It's almost as far as Topeka for me. I stopped running Tours awhile ago for a simple reason. There's no points involved, and...
Garfield
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Apr 3, 2006
8:48 pm
4701
... No urgency yet. Don't worry, we'll all be there eventually. ;) We'll pProbably have 10 or more before the 1st of May. As for Tours, what's the "National...
Larry MacLeod
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Apr 3, 2006
11:33 pm
4702
So why even go to Nationals? -Vernon...
Vernon Head
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Apr 3, 2006
11:41 pm
4703
Yep, just as I mentioned earlier. You guys, like we do, have a BIG region and a lot of karters. Now, our karters aren't nearly as experienced, but we have a...
Garfield
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Apr 4, 2006
2:24 am
4704
... Because they don't hand out National Championships at home in Detroit. ;) Seriously, though. Nationals is what it is. There are guys there to run...
Larry MacLeod
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Apr 4, 2006
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4705
Anywone Coming to the Pro in Texas at Mineral wells. The serface is still rough but they have been going out with street sweepers to try to keep the marbles...
d t
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Apr 4, 2006
2:30 pm
4706
You should try San Diego sometime. Any tour can be a big event if drivers would only show up. That's my point. -Vernon ... Vernon Head 408-264-5218h ...
Vernon Head
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Apr 4, 2006
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4707
Peru will fill up..waiting! However, they need to consider using the other side for a course (normally pit side...much smoother!) It can be done, courses...
Deric Frisch
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Apr 4, 2006
10:36 pm
4708
"Anyone know who is in charge of course design at that event?" I believe it's John Thomas. While I like Pro's, Tours are what Solo is all about. Doing it in...
Jeff Cashmore
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Apr 5, 2006
12:15 am
4709
See, that's where we disagree. I believe the three runs can involve more luck. You don't win a Pro easily or by a large margin, especially with the best...
Garfield
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Apr 5, 2006
4:58 am
4710
Brian, I think all the National events involve luck. For instance, at the Pros you have to show up at the line for all of your four runs in succession. No...
Vernon Head
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Apr 5, 2006
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4711
VERY good point, especially for the 125's... now I've got to go double check every nut, bolt, and jetting... However, in a Stock car where I've been for the...
Garfield
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Apr 5, 2006
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4712
... More so than red lights & cones in the challenge competition? When the 32 qualifier makes it to the final pair, I'd say there's a fair amount of luck ...
Jeff Cashmore
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Apr 5, 2006
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4713
Oh, believe me, I know there's luck in the Challenge for sure. Although, you have to admit, the same people seem to be lucky a lot... ;-) I agree as to why...
Garfield
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Apr 5, 2006
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4714
Pro and Tour events are both fun. I like the PRO set up early in the season because Del always makes changes in the car over the winter. The Pro format, with...
albert cram
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Apr 5, 2006
10:25 pm
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In a message dated 4/4/2006 5:16:14 PM Pacific Daylight Time, cashmo@... writes: Doing it in only 3 runs means more to me. Thats all you get at a Pro...
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Apr 6, 2006
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4716
... Al, if you match my times... I'll be pissed!! LOL!! I've become very familar with your old kart. It even sat in my garage for the last week and 1/2 while...
Larry MacLeod
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Apr 6, 2006
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4717
anyone have an old style nose that they don't need? "Pearl" white, preferably, but can't be picky. Nobody has these around anymore. vic...
Vic Madrid
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Apr 7, 2006
5:41 pm
4718
"Nobody"? You surely haven't checked eBay. You can get a whole body kit for $35 the last time I looked. New. Including white. Bob ... ...
Bob Monday
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Apr 9, 2006
4:48 am
4719
Vic: I suggest that you get in touch with Rysa Racing in Miami. They've had several CIK bodywork sets on eBay recently. While it's over, I just happened to...
Bob Monday
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Apr 9, 2006
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4720
Just wanted to let everyone know I had a great time in Walnut Ridge. It was great to see all the competition in F125. There was even some talk from door...
Deric Frisch
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Apr 11, 2006
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4721
... I tried to figure it out one time. I thought it was somewhere around 15-20mpg at a track. Anyone know for sure? Lefty...
Larry MacLeod
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Apr 11, 2006
9:59 pm
4722
25 mpg/city, 30 mpg/highway : ) Congratulations, Larry! -Vernon ... Vernon Head 408-264-5218h 408-832-0641c...
Vernon Head
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Apr 11, 2006
10:04 pm
4723
I once figured out that it took about 1/4 of a gallon to do 6 runs of about .6miles - or 15-16mpg (but that included the warmup on stand etc). Probably better...
Dan
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Apr 12, 2006
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