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Re: [Fot] Rear spoiler on a TR6

To: "'Steve Belfer'" <colordog.1@earthlink.net>, <FOT@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Rear spoiler on a TR6
From: "Gary Horstkorta" <vintage.racer@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2007 09:04:58 -0700
Steve:

Good one...thus the nickname of my racing TR4 - "The Flying Brick".  

Gary

-----Original Message-----
From: fot-bounces+vintage.racer=comcast.net@autox.team.net
[mailto:fot-bounces+vintage.racer=comcast.net@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of
Steve Belfer
Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 8:57 AM
To: FOT@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Fot] Rear spoiler on a TR6

It would help if the car was aerodynamic to begin with.

~S


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Horstkorta" <vintage.racer@comcast.net>
To: "'jim hearn'" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>; <FOT@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 8:48 AM
Subject: Re: [Fot] Rear spoiler on a TR6


> Jim:
>
> If I recall correctly from a road test article about the Porsche 911 with 
> a
> deployable spoiler, it actuated at 60 mph which is the speed they felt it
> would begin to have an effect.  I doubt most vintage race organizations
> would allow a rear spoiler.
>
> Gary
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fot-bounces+vintage.racer=comcast.net@autox.team.net
> [mailto:fot-bounces+vintage.racer=comcast.net@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of
> jim hearn
> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 8:10 AM
> To: FOT@autox.team.net
> Subject: [Fot] Rear spoiler on a TR6
>
> Would a rear spoiler have a noticeable effect on a TR6 for autocrossing?
> Would the spoiler cause any eligibility problems for vintage racing?  Any
> thoughts?  Thanks, Jim
>
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