[Fot] Crank Scrapers?

Tony Drews tony at tonydrews.com
Fri Feb 14 21:32:11 MST 2020


Wow, that's a GREAT explanation, Chris!

- Tony Drews

On 2/14/2020 3:30 PM, Chris Marx via Fot wrote:
>
> Hi Chuck,
>
> not sure was a shark has to do with billiard.
>
> I’m more about effort.
>
> Minimum effort with maximum result – the same I do for business, 
> making the dreams of architects becoming true, with a minimum of effort.
>
> Saving resources and money.
>
> On racing I try to bring in, what makes the car fast:
>
>   * Good handling
>   * Good braking
>
> Engine power is not on my focus. The engine needs to last. I try to 
> keep the revs at low as I can < 6100 rpm on the TR4.
>
> And I changed the TR8 current engine configuration to work best 
> between 3-6000 rpm.
>
> Both cars are basically the same config.
>
> Many people invest much money in their car. I invest money in the 
> driver. Taking lessons, buying books about driving.
>
> In my opinion this is giving better results than trying to squeeze 10 
> hp more out of an engine.
>
> The most joy for me is to treat racing like a chess play. You have 
> about 30-40 cars on the track.
>
> Some of them you can use for getting faster others hinder you and then 
> there is the car in front you want to overtake.
>
> That is the greatest fun of all. Playing games. Presenting yourself in 
> mirrors, confuse them with false attacks and stuff.
>
> I’m not after winning, I’m going for a good fight and don’t care much 
> about final outcome. The fight is the thing for me.
>
> Cheers
>
> Chris
>
>
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