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Re: Jr. Cart rules

To: Rick <mudfly@nycap.rr.com>, Jeff Cashmore <cashmo@spec-rx7.org>,
Subject: Re: Jr. Cart rules
From: "Steven Volpp" <volpp@netdoor.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 08:07:50 -0600
Thanks.

I just wanted to be sure that if  we go the spec junior route, that my son
can still participate at National Tours, since that is the main reason we
bought the cart.
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>From: "Rick" <mudfly@nycap.rr.com>
>To: "Jeff Cashmore" <cashmo@spec-rx7.org>, "team.net" <autox@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: Jr. Cart rules
>Date: Mon, Dec 24, 2001, 1:32 AM
>

>Wka Jr Classes run on Methanol which produces about 20% more HP. add to that
>the allowed  blueprinting and the restrictor motors can produce as much
>as7hp. The WKA briggs animal also uses methanol and produces about 8 hp
>without major blueprint work.
>The spec junior for solo is commonly known as "gas class" which is a local
>option(non sanctioned ) at many tracks. The Raptor engine is the best choice
>for spec junior. The carb flows better than the off the shelf IC engines.
>and has other performance features
>http://www.briggsracing.com/racing_engines/raptor3.html
>
>rick
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jeff Cashmore" <cashmo@spec-rx7.org>
>To: "team.net" <autox@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2001 2:05 PM
>Subject: Jr. Cart rules
>
>
>> Steven Volpp wrote... Does anyone know where I can find Spec Formula
>Junior
>> or WKA rules online?  Will Spec Formula Junior AND Formula Junior be ran
>at
>> National Tours?
>>
>> Yes, both classes will be available at tours.
>> http://www.moutons.org/sccasolo/Rules/kart.html#appendix%20H has them from
>> the Solo II rule book.  Our local kart track which uses WKA rules has
>> different restrictor plates for different ages on Briggs carts.  8-12 year
>> olds have a .425 purple restrictor,  10-15 year olds have a .575 gold
>> restrictor.  I email'd Howard and got this back.
>>
>> "For Spec FJ, we have never required a restrictor plate, regardless of
>age.
>> The "restrictor" is the stock configuration and that it runs on gas."
>>
>> I take this to mean that 8 year olds can run without the restrictor.  To
>> further complicate matters I don't believe the new Briggs Animal is more
>> than a 5 hp motor.  ie: you still have to run the Raptor.
>>
>> Jeff Cashmore
>>
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