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1. Re: what capacity oil tank? (score: 1)
Author: Derek Harling <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 19:36:46 -0800 (PST)
"Is there some rule of thumb for this?" Yes - if the red light comes on and the engine seizes it's too small. Seriously - if you're talking racing you need to leave plenty of air space above the oil.
/html/vintage-race/2006-03/msg00002.html (6,990 bytes)

2. What Type of Battery is Best? (score: 1)
Author: Derek Harling <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 11:32:38 -0800 (PST)
I use a 1hp electric winch mounted to a gantry to lift my cars and engines etc. I chose a 12v winch mainly because the 120V mains type were about double the cost but at the rate I'm using batteries i
/html/vintage-race/2006-02/msg00000.html (7,199 bytes)

3. Battery for Winch Gantry (score: 1)
Author: Derek Harling <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 20:03:04 -0800 (PST)
Thx all for your suggestions. Unfortunately most of you recommended deep cycle batteries, or just simply bigger batteries, but both are far too heavy for my application - I need to be able to lift th
/html/vintage-race/2006-02/msg00003.html (7,277 bytes)

4. Dave Dedricksen (score: 1)
Author: Derek Harling <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 09:52:26 -0800 (PST)
Anyone have a contact for Dave - out in Pacific Northwest - Seattle area I think - has several vintage Lolas - Atlantics etc. If you have pls contact me off-line [dereklola at yahoo dot com] or ask D
/html/vintage-race/2005-12/msg00006.html (6,341 bytes)

5. Lola to re-start building T70s (score: 1)
Author: Derek Harling <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:46:11 -0800 (PST)
As a fellow Lola enthusiast I would like to share with you the exciting news that one of the world's most charismatic sports racing cars the Lola T70 is once again to emerge from the Lola factor
/html/vintage-race/2005-12/msg00008.html (6,965 bytes)

6. Re: Lola to re-start building T70s (score: 1)
Author: Derek Harling <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 13:26:47 -0800 (PST)
Lola does not supply engines - but to quote their brochure "5L Chevrolet cast iron small block to comply with relevant regulations. Lucas mechanical FI or Weber carbs to customer choice. MSD ignition
/html/vintage-race/2005-12/msg00010.html (7,033 bytes)

7. Lotus Museum (score: 1)
Author: Derek Harling <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 06:41:18 -0700 (PDT)
"There are plans to open a Lotus Museum at 7 Tottenham Lane in Hornsey, where Lotus founder Colin Chapman built his first cars. The premises are not very large and so there will be only be around 10
/html/vintage-race/2005-08/msg00032.html (7,368 bytes)

8. Re: "small house trailer" (score: 1)
Author: Derek Harling <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 14:37:51 -0700 (PDT)
- called caravans in England. In the 50's [yes I can remember] they used to have caravan races at Silverstone. Many a caravan rolled first and pulled a MkVII Jag over with it. As the French say in fr
/html/vintage-race/2005-08/msg00056.html (6,764 bytes)

9. Re: "small house trailer" (score: 1)
Author: Derek Harling <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 15:24:26 -0700 (PDT)
Did you say CRAZY?
/html/vintage-race/2005-08/msg00058.html (6,749 bytes)

10. RE: Demolition Derby at the BRIC (score: 1)
Author: Derek Harling <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 12:26:46 -0700 (PDT)
I don't disagree with the points that Rick makes BUT the big difference at Road America is that if you are more than a few rows back you can't see the start flag position because of the brow of the h
/html/vintage-race/2005-07/msg00011.html (9,369 bytes)

11. RE: Demolition Derby at the BRIC (score: 1)
Author: Derek Harling <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 14:56:30 -0700 (PDT)
I think you need to be a little more careful before posing questions like that. Firstly what do you mean by the "Brian Redman series"? To my knowledge there are currently two races with his name dir
/html/vintage-race/2005-07/msg00013.html (8,872 bytes)

12. Re: enclosed car trailer manufacturers (score: 1)
Author: Derek <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 11:38:00 -0800 (PST)
/html/vintage-race/2004-12/msg00002.html (6,912 bytes)

13. Fan Belts (score: 1)
Author: Derek <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 11:42:09 -0800 (PST)
None of my recent race cars has had an alternator or a fan belt so I'm out of touch. Now I'm installing a small (45A) alternator and it's a tight squeeze - are all "fan" belts the same width (3/8 or
/html/vintage-race/2004-12/msg00023.html (6,508 bytes)

14. RE: Why Women Live Longer?? (score: 1)
Author: Derek <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2004 05:54:16 -0700 (PDT)
Oh - I dunno - he's using two 4x4 props - must have been on a safety course sometime.
/html/vintage-race/2004-09/msg00010.html (6,885 bytes)

15. Re: seat belts (score: 1)
Author: Derek <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2004 14:35:03 -0700 (PDT)
And is there a reason you think "higher grade" bolts might be better?
/html/vintage-race/2004-08/msg00034.html (6,736 bytes)

16. Re: seat belts (score: 1)
Author: Derek <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2004 14:39:54 -0700 (PDT)
If the car's been stored for couple of years you'll be looking at a lot more than just seat belts to make it safe.
/html/vintage-race/2004-08/msg00035.html (6,817 bytes)

17. Re: seat belts (score: 1)
Author: Derek <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2004 11:26:39 -0700 (PDT)
..........from my friend Brian Evans who reads the list but can't reply to it - as always well worth reading: Having followed this debate from the outset, and having done a lot of research into the i
/html/vintage-race/2004-08/msg00039.html (10,221 bytes)

18. Re: more safety stuff - underwear (score: 1)
Author: Derek <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 06:53:30 -0700 (PDT)
I actually find it cooler, or at least better, to wear nomex undies. OK so I drive an open car with a jewel level vent which is great once the car is moving but even on the false grid (and even if de
/html/vintage-race/2004-08/msg00051.html (7,723 bytes)

19. RE: Car Exiting (score: 1)
Author: Derek <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 10:32:41 -0700 (PDT)
So - you mean - even in an emergency I've got to sit there, take three deep breaths, watch the sweat drip off my nose and say to anyone who will listen "Why do I do this?" Or can I skip those bits?
/html/vintage-race/2004-08/msg00061.html (6,884 bytes)

20. Is this an SCCA Number? (score: 1)
Author: Derek <dereklola@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 18:24:56 -0700 (PDT)
I received the following query from a friend in Ireland trying to trace the history of his Ralt RT1 Formula Atlantic car from the late 70s - "Does "79-169" sound like any kind of SCCA or USAC number?
/html/vintage-race/2004-08/msg00088.html (7,082 bytes)

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