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Forum: Racing Forum
09-03-2012, 04:48 PM
Replies: 16,793
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Posted By Buffalo 16

Exclamation Minimum ride height/ground clearance

All,

- Much has been said recently about classes, tires, rules, specs etc.

- Nothing has been said about MINIMUM RIDE HEIGHT/GROUND CLEARANCE, but I'm sure the race committee will be addressing...
Forum: Racing Forum
09-03-2012, 07:46 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

21.5/"ROAR" VTA

Vance,

The way I add it up VTA participants for 8 Sept , they include:

1. Vance
2. Dave B.
3. Jack Smith
4. Ben Cason
5. Rod Mitchell
Forum: Racing Forum
09-01-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Test & Tune, 8 Sept

- It looks like "Fast Jack" Smith and I will be there to test & tune our VTA cars on the 8th.

- "Team Cardiac" rides again. Look out you young whippersnappers!

Rod
Forum: Racing Forum
08-31-2012, 11:40 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

21.5 Touring

Dave, Jamie, Joe, John, Casey,

- I heartily second and highly recommend the "21.5/"blinky" Touring Car" as "the C"s starter (and old blind guy) class. It's slow enough to be controlable. but fast...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-31-2012, 09:28 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Race procedure comments

1. I agree with Perry (VAfactor) to resort qualifiers every round (for those classes with more than one heat).

2. I'd be greatly in favor of speeding up the race day. Schedule something like...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-27-2012, 06:01 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Questions?? Three questions

To "the race council":

1. What will the approved/recommended/"spec" tires be at "The C" for 17.5 Touring Car?

2. What will be the "spec" traction sauce for "The C"?

3. Will the specified...
Forum: Racing Forum
06-23-2012, 10:11 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Questions?? 11 August race

Does anyone know if the August 11th "Tri-County" race at The C will be an "indoor" or "parking lot" event?

Thanks,

Rod
Forum: Racing Forum
03-06-2012, 03:05 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Randy's "serrated nuts"

1. Randy, These "serrated nuts" of which you speak of sounds like a very painful medical condition, especially in one so young. I think I'd rather have a heart attack. (Oh yeah, I already did that)....
Forum: Racing Forum
02-14-2012, 01:12 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Some Spec GT info for Ben

Ben,

- My car was at 1410 gr on Sat. While the car is naturally, light I had to add a bunch of weight to (30+ gr) to get it to balance out. So I wouldn't worry too much about weight.

- I was...
Forum: Racing Forum
02-13-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Spec GT FDR (again)

Ben,

FYI
- Jack Smith was running his TT01 Spec GT car with the 6.85 FDR. He was pretty quick (until he chewed up the spur gear) , but I think at that FDR his motor was getting too warm and...
Forum: Racing Forum
02-13-2012, 09:47 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

SPEC GT FDR

FYI,

1. On this Saturday I ran the Spec GT car at FDRs of 7.55 and 7.20. The car did about the same lap times with either ratio. This was all with the Red Dot 15K motor

- The primary...
Forum: Racing Forum
02-12-2012, 10:42 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Back

- I'd like to thank everyone at "The C" for the warm welcome back and help yesterday.

- I've got another round of appointments with several Dr.s this week. Hopefully then I'll be back next Sat.
...
Forum: Racing Forum
02-09-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Thumbs up Thanks

- My "heartfelt" (pun intended) thanks to everyone for the support and offers of assistance.

- It looks like "Fast Jack" Smith and I will both be running in Spec GT this Saturday.... Team Cardiac...
Forum: Racing Forum
02-08-2012, 02:31 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Trying a "comeback"

All,

-I'm going to try to make it back up to "The C" this Saturday(2/11) for some Spec GT action.

- I still have some "sternum restrictions" on my movements and lifting, so to make this work...
Forum: Racing Forum
02-08-2012, 10:31 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

GT Spec - Tech

A suggestion,

Pull the top 3 finishing cars in the A-main and give them a "complete " tech inspection (gearing, tires, weight etc.)

This shouldn't add any time to the program since everybody...
Forum: Racing Forum
01-01-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Thumbs up Ed Z's Thank You

I think that is the longest posting I've ever seen out of Ed Z.

Well said Ed.

Kudos to all who make "The C" work.

Rod
Forum: Racing Forum
12-24-2011, 12:14 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Pillows

Ray K,

The "Cough pillow" is no longer needed.
Sneezing... now that is a whole different level of pain, that no pillow can overcome.

Take care,

Rod
Forum: Racing Forum
12-24-2011, 06:18 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Thumbs up Best Wishes

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all.

May the New Year be kind to you and those you love.

Rod
Forum: Racing Forum
12-14-2011, 05:33 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Smile Thanks

- Many thanks to all who signed off on the great get well card.

- In a situation like this, it really helps to know that others are pulling for you.

- Based on the Dr. appointments this week,...
Forum: Racing Forum
12-09-2011, 10:34 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

back stretch speed in GT class

Masterchango,

Set-up and driving line have everything to do with getting down the "back straight" faster than others, especially in limited horsepower classes like the GT Spec class. To whit:
...
Forum: Racing Forum
12-07-2011, 08:19 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Good Luck

Good luck to all at the "Toys for Tots" event.
Sorry I won't be there, but a heart attack and open heart, quintuple bypass surgery have side lined me for a while.

Happy Holidays & Hope to see...
Forum: Racing Forum
10-26-2011, 03:48 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

21.5 BL powered F-1

- All this talk about running 21.5 powered F-1s may just get me out of retirement. Sounds like a fun thing to do on a dark, cold Thursday night.

- I tested a 21.5 powered F-1 at Mimis a couple of...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-03-2011, 09:32 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Team Cardiac

Casey,

Jack Smith gets the honor of being Team Cardiac Member #1. He is the original and founding member. I'm only following in his footsteps.

For those of you who might not know about "Team...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-02-2011, 09:18 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Talking Team B & B Gymnastics

Ed Bernard,

"Team B & B Gymnastics"....supporting your kids is all well and good, but

if there are any reports of you in a leotard,

you've got some 'splaining to do!

Rod
Forum: Racing Forum
08-01-2011, 04:11 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,550
Posted By Buffalo 16

Racing at "The C"

Slokomo,

Right now the biggest turnouts are Thursday nights for 17.5 TC, 1/12th scale, WGT and SCT. 1st Qualifyer at 6:30

In a couple of weeks things will shift to Saturdays with a "big" 2-day...
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