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Re: [Fot] SVRA allows 5 speed transmission conversion!

To: "RACER BUD" <budscars@comcast.net>, "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>,
Subject: Re: [Fot] SVRA allows 5 speed transmission conversion!
From: "Kas Kastner" <kaskas@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:08:56 -0800
That gear ratio in my last message should be been 1.88.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "RACER BUD" <budscars@comcast.net>
To: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 11:56 AM
Subject: Re: [Fot] SVRA allows 5 speed transmission conversion!


> This is where the vintage racing gets very confusing, and can be very 
> disheartning to those of us with Truly period correct cars...and of 
> course, we have no National Governing Organization....I would bet that 
> there is much more rule breaking/bending/outright cheating in vintage than 
> there is in SCCA Regionals and Nationals....because there is no real 
> controlling group..
> Racer Bud..Spitfire #21
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
> To: <fot@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 11:42 AM
> Subject: Re: [Fot] SVRA allows 5 speed transmission conversion!
>
>
>>> Frankly, I'm upset... seems if a national captioning vintage race group
>>> allows the 5 speed conversion, other groups should come around and
>>> acknowledge the swap.
>>
>> I'm kind of an outsider here, so no particular axe to grind ... but isn't
>> that why they call it "vintage" racing?  I thought the goal was to have 
>> fun
>> with old cars; not bolt some reproduction sheet metal to a Toyota and 
>> call
>> it a Triumph.
>>
>> If any 5-speed will do, why not any 4-cylinder?  Etc...
>>
>> Randall
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