Jeffery,
Could you send me some digital pictures of the cage? Maybe I can
spot some easy things to change or a way to apply the rules to your
cage. See my general update on the cage rules.
Greg Lund
Jeffery Senty wrote:
> Last year I purchased a g-prod Spitfire roller with zero roll rear
> suspention, rear disc brakes, ect,ect. The car had been in
> transformation
> to Runoffs quality. The previous owner didn't have time to finish it
> with
> family and job commitments. I stole this car from Todd. Then SCCA
> changed
> the cage rules. I now have a car with one of safest looking cages I've
> seen that can't run SCCA races. I guess I'll stay with Midwestern
> Council
> until they change there rules.
>
> Jeff Senty
> Gp89blue
> And all them parts
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-fot@Autox.Team.Net [mailto:owner-fot@Autox.Team.Net] On
> Behalf Of fpspitfire@insightbb.com
> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 9:28 PM
> To: greg
> Cc: FOT LIST
> Subject: re:SCCA cages
>
> Thankfully the first email I wrote out didn't go through...Greg, if you
> got a
> copy please feel free to forward it to the group...I didn't save a copy!
>
> All I'll say about the new roll cage rule is:
> I'm not happy about it and neither are 100 other Production Car racers.
>
>
>
> --
> All the best
> Aaron Johnson
> #38 FP Spitfire Mk4 Southern Illinois Region SCCA
> http://www.geocities.com/spitracer9
>
>
>
>> Dave blew my cover. Yes I am a dreaded tech inspecter but I
>
> started
>
>>doing this to try to rescue tech from the dark side. I have seen some
>
> of
>
>>the mistakes tech has made over the years. SCCA is focusing on their
>>tech training to make tech inspectors more knowledgable and more
>>consistent so if your car passes at one venue it will pass anywhere.
>
> In
>
>>the past there has been a feeling that SCCA tech just looks for a
>
> reason
>
>>to keep you off the track. The new approach is to try and find a way
>
> to
>
>>get the car and driver out on the track. Bill Pachardo nationally and
>>Mike Higgins locally have been a great help to SCCA tech to push this
>>user friendly philosophy.
>>Greg Lund
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