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  1. Thread: USF4 Test

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    One of these as I understand it

    https://www.simraceway.com/
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    Mitz

    Congrats on sale. Glad to hear it's not sitting in the weeds someplace!
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    Ray's FM

    Yes those are the cars that I helped ray get from the school. They are all red cars - tall chassis and a bunch - o spares.
    Would be a good way to restart a basic driver school and ray is a great...
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    DOHC

    There was a DOHC that was shoe horned into the Mazda chassis ... I saw a few still photos. I think that Mark Wolocatiuk drove it a little but its was considered diabolical. I sold off 25 of the...
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    Nah

    Nah I suspect that with the starts and stops of the project and the move from Laguna and the ownership shuffles I bet this thing was a Frankenstein that was an amateur play thing. :D
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    Interesting

    Funny

    We had one VD that was porta powered to shove a 4G63 into it before I started - the Kent removed. - all when JR was at Laguna.

    Skip was at Sears and then won the bid at Laguna and JR...
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    Info

    We built 5 cars in 1998, 10 in 1999 and the last five in 2000. Car 34 (tall drivers) is on it's second frame - bit of a miss hap. Tall cars have a stacked on roll hoop and red bodywork. I think all...
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    The black one was from a 78-82 VD FF. That is...

    The black one was from a 78-82 VD FF. That is based on the Lotus 61 if I recall. The silver was made from our molds.
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    Those are from Jim Russell Canada not Formula...

    Those are from Jim Russell Canada not Formula Mitsubishi's - though I did sell off our last FF VD 78 and VD 82 in 1999 to a group in Wisconsin - maybe they moved North ha !
    Look at the frames -...
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    A Arms

    I had Roger Hamlin at Hamlin Fab build the A arm for the prototype and then Total Fab of Salinas make the bulk. Barry may have some stuff. He did a lot of stuff for us on the Mazda powered cars -...
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    Its a 94 ish 4G63 Mitsubishi 2.0 in a car dry...

    Its a 94 ish 4G63 Mitsubishi 2.0 in a car dry weighted 1095 pounds - if you take out the restriction plate like Ethan said it will haul balls.

    Ian Lacy ran the first car vs. one of the Formula...
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    Formula Mitsubishi

    Myself and two others built the prototype and oversaw the fleet construction.
    I'll answer any questions you have...

    All the frames were new by the way and I can tell you the Joe got one and the...
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