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RE: Koni shock question

To: "'lollipop@ricochet.net'" <lollipop@ricochet.net>,
Subject: RE: Koni shock question
From: Kirk Meline <KMeline@iscribe.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 09:32:17 -0800
No thanks.  I get beat enough in one season.  Besides the Mustang is still
broke and Katie loves those BMW's.  
Kirk



-----Original Message-----
From: Pat Kelly [mailto:lollipop@ricochet.net]
Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2001 9:17 AM
To: Jim Ochi
Cc: Kirk Meline; 'Kelly, Katie'; 'Kit Wetzler'; ba-autox@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Koni shock question


Maybe Kirk should put Katie into his Mustang. She was raised by a Shelby
GT350. :-)
--Mom K

Jim Ochi wrote:
> 
> Hey Kirk -
> 
> You should take a look at the event results for the last regular
> season.  If you compare times between Katie in her slow Miata and all of
> ESP, she would have placed first or second in every event that she
> ran.  So, either we were really slow last year, or that Miata is pretty
> darn fast....
> 
> Jim
> 
> At 02:59 PM 1/5/2001 -0800, Kirk Meline wrote:
> >Katie
> >
> >You really shouldn't give up the Miata because of one race.  There is
always
> >a faster car out there so why worry about it.  It looked like your were
> >having just as much fun in the Miata.  Just not as fast.  The problem
with
> >my class is that almost all the cars are different.  I can't really
compare
> >myself to anyone else on a driver skill level.  I think your class is
> >perfect for learning how to drive better not just going fast.
> >
> >Kirk
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Kelly, Katie [mailto:kkelly@spss.com]
> >Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 2:44 PM
> >To: 'Kirk Meline'; 'Kit Wetzler'
> >Cc: 'jes@rx7.org'; ba-autox@autox.team.net
> >Subject: RE: Koni shock question
> >
> >
> >I think you've figured it out. I've retired Lucy, Kirk. BS is like a spec
> >class. All the cars are pretty much the same. It's all about the driver.
In
> >'99, all I could muster was 5th place at Nationals, out of 51. Not very
good
> >results, I think you'll agree. It's just too embarassing, so I thought
I'd
> >switch to a BMW where you don't have to know how to drive to go fast.
> >
> >Peace,
> >Katie
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Kirk Meline [mailto:KMeline@iscribe.com]
> >Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 2:29 PM
> >To: 'Kelly, Katie'; 'Kit Wetzler'; Kirk Meline
> >Cc: 'jes@rx7.org'; ba-autox@autox.team.net
> >Subject: RE: Koni shock question
> >
> >
> >Katie
> >
> >Thanks for sending me another excuse to put in my book.  But it just came
> >down to Jim having the better more expensive car.  Oh well.  By the way
when
> >is the  miata coming back out to play?
> >Throwing... with a big ol' fat grin...
> >
> >
> >Kirk
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Kelly, Katie [mailto:kkelly@spss.com]
> >Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 11:39 AM
> >To: 'Kit Wetzler'; Kirk Meline
> >Cc: 'jes@rx7.org'; ba-autox@autox.team.net
> >Subject: RE: Koni shock question
> >
> >
> >Kirk Meline writes...
> >
> > > Why don't you just buy some Tokico's and not worry about breaking,
> >screwing
> > > with the settings, leaks, etc?  Those Konis always seem to be
breaking.
> > > Just my observation.
> >
> >You would have probably been a lot faster if you ran Konis.
> >
> >Ducking... with a big ol' fat grin...
> >
> >Katie

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