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I'll try this again, Please feel free to forward. The wheels are custom made 16x7 Panasport C5C-F1 wheels(http://www.panasport.com/racing.html). Bolt pattern...
I've been doing some rules reading, and from what I can tell, there is no rule that makes using Nitrious Oxide illegal in SM. I started off looking for rules...
... And I thought I had a hard time controlling a turbo cars on an autocross course! lol..... BTW: New to the list. Hello! Steven...
Steven Rankins
legacygt@...
Apr 2, 2002 4:23 am
9009
... No. You're reading the rules backwards - no rule ALLOWS it. It isn't allowed under the Street Prepared fuel allowances that SM is based on. ... Should be...
... One thing to remember is that there doesn't NEED to be a rule the prohibits it. If there is no rule that says you can use it, you can't. Another thing to...
Mike Smith
msmith2@...
Apr 2, 2002 4:58 am
9011
Hey Steve, you making the shift too huh? Seems SM is growing very fast. The last event in Atlanta there were 17 SM entrants, more than any class except novice....
... myself ... Yeah I've decided I care more about the mods I want to do to my car than the class I run in. Eventually, I'll be able to afford a S/C, Turbo or...
Steven Rankins
legacygt@...
Apr 2, 2002 1:10 pm
9013
A) No rule *allows* it. B) There is a rule prohibiting alternate fuels (don't have the rule book handy...but it's there) C) SCCA safety rules prohibit it. In...
... Nitrous oxide won't explode or burn. All it does is promote combustion or make you laugh your ass off (see your local dentist). That's why you have to add...
Well, I don't pretend to know much about NOX, but I have seen pictures of a couple cars that had a bottle explode in them. The one I remember most was (IIRC) a...
For the record, the guy with the Maxima was a TFM. For one, he left his bottle heater on all the time. He also wondered why he kept blowing the safety seals...
... Yea, it makes a loud pop, and all the nitrous is evacuated out of the safety relief valve, and through the blow down tube and outside of the car. Not all...
... Uh, no. That's what happens when the bottle overpressurizes from heat. Having the bottle explode is a totally different phenomenon, and pretty much...
... found ... A couple of we older folks are considering this as it is legal to "chill" the exterior of the intercooler. Obviously we do it before the run...
Yeah, I saw an article that pictured the result of a over-pressurized scuba tank in the back seat of a car left out in the sun. And that was just air.......
Mike Smith
msmith2@...
Apr 3, 2002 2:19 pm
9022
... I won't argue with you there, but unfortunately the main job of Safety Stewards is to lower the TFM factor as much as possible. :) I'm also not sure why...
PROPOSED FOR SM2: (don't _EVEN_ get started on SM - dead horse) Raise displcement limits to: 8.5 litres, naturally aspirated 5.0 litres, turbo, cam-in-block ...
I'm confused. Is this how the new weights would look based on the proposal: B. Street Mod 2 (SM2) two seat vehicles and underweight SM vehicles Up to 3.0L,...
... No, this: B. Street Mod 2 (SM2) two seat vehicles and underweight SM vehicles Up to 4.0L, naturally aspirated, OHC engines Up to 5.0L, naturally aspirated,...
... Well... having spent a lot of money to build an artificially displacement limited 3.0L OHC NA motor for the class I won't be very happy with this change. ...
The weight of any mustang whether equipped with a 302 or 3.02 ci engine will be well above the minimum weights. Its not However, this does not affect the 96+...
In a message dated 4/3/02 12:55:07 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... That's not guaranteed. Over Pressure Relief valves are NOT 100% fool proof. I have seen...
NeonACR1@...
Apr 3, 2002 6:28 pm
9029
basically, you have to REALLY try to blow up a nitrous bottle. its HARD to get it hot enough to blow the relief cap.. not to mention you would have to really...
... et ... Don't see a problem. The way they are setup using SP lines and SM rules, a mustang couldn't get to get to the minimum weight using a SC 302 now,...
... Are you also going to disallow all other compressed gas tanks? The same logic applies. Guess I'll have to leave my CO2 tank (used to run air tools and...
... your sears air tank does not (most likely) go up above 200psi. In fact it probably doesn't go much higher than 120psi. As for your CO2 tank... what psi...