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Re: Sprite Friendly Race Tracks

To: <mg72racer@juno.com>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>, <team-thicko@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Sprite Friendly Race Tracks
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 19:24:22 +0100
References: <20040913.084136.23797.628988@webmail24.nyc.untd.com>
Hmmm,
mine did that (twice) and its a daily driver road car.

Second time I welded thicker plates on the underside of the chassis rails
but it does concern me that I may just transfer the problem to the next weak
point in the line....
Guy

----- Original Message ----- 
From <mg72racer at juno.com>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>; <team-thicko@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 4:41 PM
Subject: Sprite Friendly Race Tracks


The sway bar mounts have torn
> away from the chassis rails.  Nice round holes running down each side of
the sheetmetal where the spot welds used to be.
>    Lesson Two: Extended running near the redline isn't the only way to
abuse a race car.
>
> Mal Fay
> #72 Spridget

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