- 41. Re: 1275 Bugeyes, 2.0l + Alfa's - Stirring the Pot (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 11:58:27 EDT
- Thanks for setting me and the record straight. Us Ford guys often need tutoring! I'd have to say I have two opinions of all this....one is I don't really care who's running what, I just like to go o
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- 42. Allowable Exceptions? (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 11:34:29 EDT
- To add to your thread on this..and perhaps to the confusion... I, for one, favor practicality, safety, reliability, and operating cost impact over originality, and believe that acceptance adjustment
- /html/vintage-race/2003-05/msg00110.html (9,372 bytes)
- 43. Dogboxes (WOOF) (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 23:51:36 EDT
- Thanks for all the great responses to my posting. Just thought I'd add a few comments to those still "on the fence" on the dogbox issue. I can only speak for Cortina gearboxes here, which are used i
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- 44. Re: Cheatin' Dog boxes (WOOF) (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 19:09:52 EDT
- Yes, I'm familiar with the Rocket box, but unfortunately that is not the correct box for my car and would likely not fly with groups like HMSA or CSRG. Both have made grumblings about dog boxes alth
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- 45. RE; Tongue Weight (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 14:57:09 EDT
- WST and all: In addition to the tongue weight, you also have to worry about the load balancing. You'll find that if you have too much weight aft of the trailer axles, the trailer will start oscillati
- /html/vintage-race/2003-04/msg00068.html (7,246 bytes)
- 46. Re: Paddock refuelling fire (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 12:28:33 EDT
- WOW, that's most unusual. I have certainly heard about the risks of filling a plastic fuel container, especially if its sitting in a plastic bedliner in the back of a pickup, but not at the track! I
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- 47. Pantera Trivia??? (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 23:05:35 EST
- To the list... I also recall the Warren Tope Pantera as one of the ONLY privateer Pantera racers I can recall. While I didn't follow him closely, I always LOVED Pantera's and dreamed of owning one on
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- 48. Re: Pantera Trivia??? (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 12:54:41 EST
- Shane: Thanks for the info, but that's NOT the car I was referring to. I'd never seen that one. I'll have to search through my old magazines here and see if I can find the only photo of it I'm aware
- /html/vintage-race/2003-03/msg00076.html (7,507 bytes)
- 49. Re: Brake relining (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 12:59:52 EST
- They're not in your area, but I regularly ship old brake shoes and pad cores to Porterfield in Southern California for relining with their R4 compound. They also handle the Hawk compounds as well. I
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- 50. Re: Question about HSR (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 22:45:51 EST
- Thanks for sharing your experience. That sort of closed-minded, idiotic thinking is plaguing the sport. Unfortunately, it exists almost EVERYWHERE you go. And it varies from group to group, and goes
- /html/vintage-race/2003-03/msg00079.html (9,566 bytes)
- 51. Who has their original race car? (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 14:23:01 EST
- Ooops...meant to post this to the list..but it went astray... Bill: Well, I have the car I originally raced in, but that wasn't in the 60's, my vintage racing started in the 80's (almost old enough t
- /html/vintage-race/2003-03/msg00135.html (8,204 bytes)
- 52. Re: Use of Charging Systems (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 11:58:43 EST
- To all: I, for one, also recommend using charging systems. However, with today's engines, sometimes the charging systems require some "updating". I converted my Lotus Cortina from positive ground to
- /html/vintage-race/2003-03/msg00189.html (8,283 bytes)
- 53. Automobilia For Sale (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 11:57:18 EST
- In case anyone's interested, I've put a number of automobilia items for sale on eBay. They include: 1970, 71 Lemans 24 Race posters (these are ending today) 86 Porsche 911 Turbo brochure 84 Porshe 9
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- 54. Automobilia Sales Recommendations? (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 00:47:46 EST
- Maybe someone out there has some advice for me? I have a small collection of some limited automotive racing/promotional posters, some quite rare and desireable that I'd like to sell. Included are Le
- /html/vintage-race/2002-12/msg00044.html (7,418 bytes)
- 55. Forwarded: trailer flooring (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 17:13:29 EST
- I tried the stick-down tiles once...BIG mistake. A) They were EXTREMELY heavy, adding a lot of weight to the trailer. B) They didn't stay stuck as with moisture and oils, and cleaning, they started
- /html/vintage-race/2002-12/msg00101.html (7,583 bytes)
- 56. Automobilia on eBay (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 15:06:28 EST
- To the list: In case anyone's interested, I'm cleaning out some old pics & posters and have a few on eBay right now. Will have more in the coming week. Check these out if you have an interest... 1974
- /html/vintage-race/2002-11/msg00031.html (6,815 bytes)
- 57. Fwd: Allen Kuhn at France & Italy Car Show this weekend! (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 12:25:33 EST
- To the list... FYI, the attached is from Allen Kuhn, the photographer with the great vintage photos for sale. Anyone in the Van Nuys area should check him out. Myles Return-Path: <allen@vintage-sport
- /html/vintage-race/2002-10/msg00095.html (8,847 bytes)
- 58. Re: Simpson suits and other choices (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 12:27:45 EDT
- I retired my Simpson suit a couple of years ago when it was time for a new one. After looking into suits, I decided on the Bell Motorsports suit for two reasons, a more comfortable fit, and the propr
- /html/vintage-race/2002-09/msg00035.html (8,327 bytes)
- 59. Re: Simpson suits and other choices (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 20:21:46 EDT
- << On off. >> You've mistaken this group as the group of guys who mistakenly think they look way kewl in a driver's suit. They're most likely to be driving a Porsche, and have been known to wear them
- /html/vintage-race/2002-09/msg00042.html (8,025 bytes)
- 60. Fwd: Allen Kuhn at German AutoFest this weekend! (score: 1)
- Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 16:23:37 EDT
- To the list... FYI, I didn't know about the German AutoFest...but see the attached. The photographer Allen Kuhn is the guy with the incredible collection of vintage racing photos from Southern Califo
- /html/vintage-race/2002-09/msg00067.html (9,624 bytes)
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