[Shotimes] Annie goes solo too
ianf@eden.rutgers.edu
ianf@eden.rutgers.edu
Sun, 3 Aug 2003 10:45:36 -0400 (EDT)
Doesn't Annie have the Quaife as well?
Ian
> I guess you could call me a cheater, but there's no way that I
would 'fess
> up to brake plugs and get moved a class!! Frankly, I don't see the
plugs
> doing anything for an autocross, anyway. The courses aren't usually
long
> enough to get the brakes hot enough for the fronts to get overworked.
>
> Besides, are there any G Stock SHOs running that don't have EH
runners and
> other tricks? Is there anyone else running G Stock (or any other
> stock/production class) that isn't "bending" the rules a bit? I guess
if the
> SHO was a competitive car in it's class, being closer to stock would
be a
> better idea if you are chasing records, but since the SHO has just
about
> always been getting it's ass kicked in G production anyway, I guess a
little
> "rules bending" to hold off total humiliation isn't too bad!!
>
> Ron Porter
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-
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> On Behalf Of Paul L Fisher
> Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2003 9:29 AM
> To: van Oss; shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Annie goes solo too
>
>
> Here's a quick and dirty classifier. You, my friend, are definitely
in SM
> which means you can add a supercharger or turbo to your car as well
and not
> switch classes.
>
> http://www.scca-milwaukee.org/Solo/carmodandclassification.pdf
>
> Last year I was STX (high flow cat, 26 mm rear sway bar, etc....) and
was in
> a class with slightly modded WRX's and consistently came in last.
Since I
> added the bias plugs, I am now in SM and expect to be in last place
again.
>
> Paul L Fisher
> '93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 175K Build date 11/18/1992
> - K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back,
Holley
> 190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar, Performance-
Plus
> Stainless Steel Y-pipe, '96 brake upgrade, Proportioning valve plugs,
Delrin
> sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30 oil, Amsoil Synthetic
ATF.
>
> SHO Club member http://www.shoclub.com/
> Check out my web site http://www.paul-fisher.com/
> Amsoil dealer http://www.paul-fisher.com/oil.htm
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul L Fisher" <sho@paul-fisher.com>
> To: "van Oss" <vanOss@centurytel.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2003 8:14 AM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Annie goes solo too
>
>
> > No G Stock with the brake plugs. That is a mod that moves you
straight
> into
> > Street Modified (SM class). Also, tires bigger that 225's move you
out of
> > stock class.
> >
> > Paul L Fisher
> > '93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 175K Build date 11/18/1992
> > - K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back,
> Holley
> > 190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar, Performance-
Plus
> > Stainless Steel Y-pipe, '96 brake upgrade, Proportioning valve
plugs,
> Delrin
> > sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30 oil, Amsoil Synthetic
ATF.
> >
> > SHO Club member http://www.shoclub.com/
> > Check out my web site http://www.paul-fisher.com/
> > Amsoil dealer http://www.paul-fisher.com/oil.htm
> >
> > Get $5 free from PayPal!
https://www.paypal.com/refer/pal=P3XEFFBFUFKN6
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "van Oss" <vanOss@centurytel.net>
> > To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 11:34 PM
> > Subject: [Shotimes] Annie goes solo too
> >
> >
> > > Tomorrow the La Crosse Sports Car Club holds a Solo II autocross
at the
> La
> > > Crosse Interstate Fairgrounds Speedway.
> > >
> > > If will be the first autocross outing for my 91. She is my
ticket to
> > > getting back into G Stock, I hope.
> > >
> > > Tonight we mounted the race tires and SHOnut brake plugs. I'm a
little
> > > concerned about tire rubbing (our race tires are 235s on wheels
with a
> > 40mm
> > > offset IIRC).
> > >
> > > Wish us luck!
> > >
> > > Joseph van Oss
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