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  1. WOW! I never would have thought green/blue would...

    WOW! I never would have thought green/blue would go well together. But those shads are absolutely stunning together. Looks just GREAT!
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    How high are you reving that 200HP Pinto? If ...

    How high are you reving that 200HP Pinto? If you're staying below 7,000 you don't need a pet.
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    I've reached the point in life where I really...

    I've reached the point in life where I really need a hat of some sort. One of the regulars I wear during the week is a Placemakers Classic baseball hat. LOVE IT!

    Somebody came up here to Seattle...
  4. Take care of this problem NOW! It took just two...

    Take care of this problem NOW! It took just two shots to leave me 'near deaf' at 74.

    The first was a round from a 300 WIN MAG in the stall next to me at the rifle range. Single round destroyed the...
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    WOW! That is cool! I don't think there's one in...

    WOW! That is cool! I don't think there's one in Everett??

    When I was with RCA, we had a 2 meter club but no sports car club :(
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    Video is short too :(

    Video is short too :(
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    I cannot believe they put another badly sealing...

    I cannot believe they put another badly sealing filter on. So, what was it - when you find out.
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    A name to respect and consider what he uses.

    A name to respect and consider what he uses.
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    Just grab a 6j1051 and be done :)

    Just grab a 6j1051 and be done :)
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    Ahhhh, I didn't get the humor factor.

    Ahhhh, I didn't get the humor factor.
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    Are they even close to meeting the minimum...

    Are they even close to meeting the minimum requirements to be listed??

    http://venturelawcorp.com/listing-requirements-of-the-new-york-stock-exchange/
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    With the 1100 CC engine from that era, I'd say it...

    With the 1100 CC engine from that era, I'd say it was for sure a Formula Junior.
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    I did that just once. Philadelphia to Melbourne...

    I did that just once. Philadelphia to Melbourne straight through with stop overs in San Francisco and Hawaii. That was back in the days when the 747 could not make it from San Fran to Sidney without...
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    I know absolutely nothing about Vee racing, but...

    I know absolutely nothing about Vee racing, but aren't there two different transmissions available for the Vee's? A 'long box' and a 'short box'?

    Perhaps Alan's friend has the wrong 'standard' box...
  15. Thread: Catch bottles

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    NO, NO, NO Always use separate overflow...

    NO, NO, NO

    Always use separate overflow containers for water and oil. You never want to introduce the possibility of back sucking water into the oil system nor oil in to the cooling system.

    No...
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    Really? What kind of car are you running? A 2.0...

    Really? What kind of car are you running? A 2.0 Liter FC will consume about 4.5 gallons in 40 minutes of practice/racing. Are your combined runs for the day in autocross less then 40 minutes?

    I...
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    That is just bizarre. Must be more to the story...

    That is just bizarre. Must be more to the story then just 'passing' without cause? Any film at 11 coming?
  18. Thread: Rain light

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    I think if you look close, most Northwestern cars...

    I think if you look close, most Northwestern cars are using the ULTIMATE rain light:

    https://www.pegasusautoracing.com/productdetails.asp?RecID=2340

    Or, if you want to spend more money you...
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    People who race with SOVREN based in the Seattle...

    People who race with SOVREN based in the Seattle area have been known to ship vintage cars to Australia to race. So, an exchange like yours would probably be considered by some of their members. Try...
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    Wholy exhaust pipes Roger!!!

    Wholy exhaust pipes Roger!!!
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    Considering how the entry to the 1st corner went,...

    Considering how the entry to the 1st corner went, it's probably a good thing he/she didn't get any further.
  22. Thread: Catch bottles

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    You do realize with a single bottle for oil and...

    You do realize with a single bottle for oil and water there's a possibility that you can suck oil into the cooling system when you get the reverse pressure going during cool down!! Not a good thing.
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    You run BOTH F5 and FS on the weekend for $1,500...

    You run BOTH F5 and FS on the weekend for $1,500 to $2,000?? That's not bad at all. A lot of guys shooting to run the run-offs with one car (i.e. running Majors) will spend $2,000 to $3,000 per...
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    You can reduce this cost by running used tires...

    You can reduce this cost by running used tires from Berget. 1 to 3 heat cycles tires for about $285 a set of four delivered to your front door. Mostly two heat cycles.

    They are good for a complete...
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    Oh WOW! I am so sad that I cannot be there. I've...

    Oh WOW! I am so sad that I cannot be there. I've really admired Lynn St James ever since I watched her survive the crash at Riverside with Doc Bundy :(
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    Who is the guest driver this year??

    Who is the guest driver this year??
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    Another sign of a GOOD SUPPLIER. He could have...

    Another sign of a GOOD SUPPLIER. He could have said just put a BNC on the shortened cable yourself ... BAD IDEA. As once it is cut to the proper length, the BNC must be properly crimped on and then,...
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    Somewhere, there used to be a list of clubs...

    Somewhere, there used to be a list of clubs including the SCCA that had reciprocity agreements?
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    Ultra MASS Quantity's of parts with no color...

    Ultra MASS Quantity's of parts with no color coding. Have fun!
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    Wow! You are a ways from Keith (as we are) but,...

    Wow! You are a ways from Keith (as we are) but, you cannot go wrong dealing with him even if it's just to ask questions such as this.. I'm 99% sure the people above have identified your problem. Oil...
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    If your worried about a rev limiter, call IVEY...

    If your worried about a rev limiter, call IVEY and get a rev limiting rotor. Very reasonable cost and just as effective as the MSD. If you don't like the RPM it's set at, he will put it on the...
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    Yup, SOVREN is allowing them this year with a...

    Yup, SOVREN is allowing them this year with a year end review of whether they will be final approved for 2017. They say they may allow both or only one or neither depending.
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    Cannot imagine why Doug would have a problem with...

    Cannot imagine why Doug would have a problem with answering you. He's always been very forthright in his opinions about supporting or not supporting stuff. Why wouldn't your 'organization' fit in to...
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    WOW, so you are disallowing the Honda and...

    WOW, so you are disallowing the Honda and calling it Formula Ford? Considering FORD told SCCA they could no longer call it Formula Ford (switched to F Formula). I wonder if they will accept your...
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    Eight cars does NOT a great series make :(

    Eight cars does NOT a great series make :(
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