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  1. Thread: Which car to buy?

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    I saw that. Thanks

    I saw that. Thanks
  2. Thread: Which car to buy?

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    Hi Brad, I don't know if you saw my ad here on...

    Hi Brad,

    I don't know if you saw my ad here on the forum, but if you haven't, it's listed in P1/P2 cars for sale. It's a very well sorted Stohr 01D that really IS ready to race, and has a great...
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    Thanks

    Thanks guys! It was really a great weekend for me. I had to peddle my butt off to keep up with Mike and JP. Thanks to Tony for providing the ride, it's a great car that will keep getting better. We...
  4. Thread: 600cc Turbo

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    Turbocharging a GSXR 600 (or anything, for that...

    Turbocharging a GSXR 600 (or anything, for that matter) will be an expensive proposition. You can double your hp, but it puts incredible stresses on everything. Plus, there is a lot of development...
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    Hey Chris, Thanks! I'm as pleased as a car...

    Hey Chris,

    Thanks! I'm as pleased as a car builder can be!
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    If you're in CT, I would recommend talking to...

    If you're in CT, I would recommend talking to Steve Pastore

    http://www.veesportracing.com/index.htm
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    Likewise here!

    Likewise here!
  8. Thread: Run offs

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    It's a shame that Tommy went out so early. I...

    It's a shame that Tommy went out so early. I heard that when he went off, rather than roll the car, he opted to hit (a barrier?) and ended up with a bent front beam and a bruised foot. Keep an eye on...
  9. Thread: Run offs

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    Thanks guys!

    Thanks guys!
  10. Thread: Run offs

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    Congrats to Rick Shields and others for a great...

    Congrats to Rick Shields and others for a great race. Condolences to the racers and teams that worked so hard, but had disappointing results.

    I was at sea at the time of the race. Does anyone...
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    PS I wanted to yell to Anthony or the corner...

    PS

    I wanted to yell to Anthony or the corner workers from across the track to just kick the tire, but they wouldn't have heard me! Frustrating...
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    What a great race to watch! How many position...

    What a great race to watch! How many position changes? The Fords put on a good show too, as well as the F600 going right to the overall lead and starting to walk away until he broke! Great video...
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    I am so looking forward to this weekend!!! I've...

    I am so looking forward to this weekend!!! I've been out of the loop way too long...
  14. Thread: New car build

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    New car build

    Ok, I've been out of it way too long and if I don't start building another car real soon I'm going to wither and die!

    I want to do a DSR, but a little too costly right now and the shop is still...
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    Perseverance pays off! Mike and Al have been...

    Perseverance pays off! Mike and Al have been working for years to get things just right. To win like that requires an incredible amount of dedication, attention to detail, R&D, and just plain hard...
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    Monster-manies??? I guess I've been away too...

    Monster-manies??? I guess I've been away too long... Manifolds?
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    The only other person I've seen do that was...

    The only other person I've seen do that was George Fizell from Florida (I don't remember the year) at Road Atlanta. He was awarded the President's Cup. Phenomenal driver!
    Speaking of phenomenal,...
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    Thanks Jerry! It has ocurred to me that I...

    Thanks Jerry!
    It has ocurred to me that I don't have to have real wheels and tires for the initial mockup. Will someone please give me OD and width of front and rear tires for starters? I like...
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    I do get all that. Maybe as I'm building I can...

    I do get all that. Maybe as I'm building I can find a donor car, but for me, the process of designing/building a car is as enjoyable and rewarding as racing itself. This car would also serve as a...
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    All good points. I would like to buy a used car,...

    All good points. I would like to buy a used car, but it will be a while before I can afford that. It takes a considerable amount of time to build a car from scratch, so I can spread the cost of...
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    Conversion vs new

    I agree, buying a complete car would be the ideal way to go, but the budget prohibits it. I would be happy to do a conversion for someone... Another reason to buy parts is that I want to design a...
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    Need help with F600 build

    I want to start building a F600, so I need to start gathering parts such as wheels and tires, axle, engine etc. for layout and mockup for chassis and bodywork. I'm on a very limited budget, so...
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    In favor of F600

    I started out in F440 decades ago. I've since moved to, and built quite a few FVs. I'm planning on building a new car, either a DSR or FV. If the 600cc bike engine is approved, I would most likely...
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