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Re: Four wheel drive

To: "John Beckett" <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>, <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Four wheel drive
From: Skip & Joyce Higginbotham <saltrat@pro-blend.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 09:05:02 -0500
Hi John,
Hang on 'til 2002 and we'll see where the driveshaft goes.....hint....hint.

Skip (running 2wd lakester this year....)

At 07:44 AM 4/17/01 , you wrote:
>Since page 19 says it is allowed and page 42 doesn't say it isn't allowed.
>Sure looks to me like its totally legal. Can't think of any 4WD Lakesters on
>the Salt. Maybe the ambiguity in the rule book has kept people from building
>any. On the other hand where in the world would a guy put a drive shaft?
>
>John Beckett
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Dan" <dwarner@electrorent.com>
>To: "land speed" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 8:10 AM
>Subject: Four wheel drive
>
>
>> Since when is 4wd not allowed in lakester. See page19. Lakester is Special
>> Construction isn't it?
>> I haven't seen the new rulebook but I didn't think that it was a change
>for
>> this year.
>>
>>
>> No changes from the past. I have found that the rulebook is definitely
>unclear
>> on this point. Page 19 does indeed indicate that four wheel drive is
>allowed
>> on ALL Special Construction category cars. Page 41 specifically states
>four
>> wheel drive is allowed on streamliners. Page 42 does not state that four
>wheel
>> drive is allowed for lakesters.
>>
>> My personal opinion is that four wheel drive is allowed on all Special
>> Construction category cars. Please disregard my former post.
>>
>> We gotta' fix this book.
>>
>> Dan W

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