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Re: Conquest to GS to C Mod

To: MBD96@aol.com, autox@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Conquest to GS to C Mod
From: Dick Rasmussen <rasmussend@mindspring.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 18:46:11 -0500
At 10:07 AM 11/10/1999 EST, MBD96@aol.com wrote:
>My advice to all of you agonizing over stock classifications is to do what I 
>finally did because I was agonizing too.  Go to a mod class.  In fact, come 
>join us in C Mod.  I didn't believe it until I actually tried it but you 
>really can be national trophy capable for a whole lot less money than it 
>costs to be a back of the pack stock class driver (because I've been there 
>and done that too).  Cost of car, enclosed box with wheel,and  pickup truck 
>to tow them is probably less than that dang Integra R dominating GS right 
>now.  Plus your car isn't obsoleted every year, or threatened continuously 
>with extinction.
>
>Bruce (I've NEVER autocrossed the same car THIS many years in a row as I've 
>have now with the Crossle) Dickey
>

Amen!

Some of us even started out in CM towing with obsolete or uncompetitive
Stock Class cars (like a 5.0 Mustang without the John Ames/Jeff
Altenburg/Mark Daddio "option" in the driver's seat in my case). 


Dick Rasmussen
CM 85
85 Van Diemen RF-85 Formula Ford


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