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Re: [Fot] MyLaps transponder

To: Brian Garcia <cudapilot@comcast.net> s=q20140121; t=1418326682; bh=DA8gsAzOTYIqOs5Cm0XSabX/lvJ/MLx3SFOCRfrfd0c=; h=Received:Received:Mime-Version:Content-Type:Message-Id:From: Subject:Date:To; b=oeAPE3cd6UjytPm32huiwaLdhUFa243Hq6xwktkRtTOquxCJ/gRg/rhJFA9132U8A TlantuyFL2hQtDXL/CvuvIxOH5YIeG1IA9H3MeVkDr4ENnmP+O7Jv8O0kC4CklNrBj ZvqnBRo7ChEuVFWZY4phFJvQLXEqaPHucyUWe3iRR3Qt7EZw10PbdV1tiASA+9+14Z FJZSSDdRX0u7TVdgWCd1OYd3lKTkoHgyEauIKuNxoFPiQHIoTsfpQ1ZQ/rTb8o/w6A NmQO/yNsf2eosXHjXl2e2BGNwxfRZDURxmod2gAZWU84INg+8wMlPL7dMmGWucXxSG mNRtpUCo+bUug==
Subject: Re: [Fot] MyLaps transponder
From: Jim Gray <toodamnfunky@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 12:37:42 -0700
Cc: John Frymark <jfrymark@aol.com>, fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
Delivered-to: fot@autox.team.net
References: <D36005D1-B26E-45E2-AD7D-99C0B51C9234@aol.com> <DM2PR0401MB1119AF96B866E8488981B743B4620@DM2PR0401MB1119.namprd04.prod.outlook.com> <2008862685.981236.1418232607629.JavaMail.zimbra@comcast.net> <F6F029B0-0AB3-49FE-8291-A45367DF6816@austin.rr.com> <SNT407-EAS31444573080D8C6E27F155CB2630@phx.gbl> <SNT407-EAS230124039B91A82BEDABBB79D630@phx.gbl> <0AEC7531-17AC-47A3-8D27-0F9B3E86B8DD@comcast.net>
Thanks Brian, your timing with that info couldn't be better. I was just about
to send mine Down Under.
Jim

Sent from my iPhone

> On Dec 11, 2014, at 12:06 PM, Brian Garcia <cudapilot@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> The May 2014 VSCDA newsletter has an article detailing how this can be
done.
>
> http://www.vscda.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/May-2014.pdf
>
>
> Brian Garcia
> Friendly Ghost Racing
>
>> On Dec 11, 2014, at 8:07 AM, D V <explore8@outlook.com> wrote:
>>
>> The PO of my car did the same thing. I haven't had any issues with it.
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Dec 10, 2014, at 9:46 PM, "Tony and Annie Garmey"
> <horizonracing@msn.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I have seen , a rechargeable transponder with external wires added to
> create
>> a
>>> hard wired unit. Don't know how?
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>> On Dec 10, 2014, at 6:31 PM, "Greg And Alison Blake"
>> <ablake2@austin.rr.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I've often wondered about this. I know the packaging and the type of
>>>> transponder are different, but we can buy sticker transponders ( think
>> toll
>>>> tags) for as little as $1.00 these days.  I really have a hard time
>>>> understanding the AMB price, other than we all seem to pony up.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On Dec 10, 2014, at 11:30 AM, toodamnfunky@comcast.net wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> My battery is getting weak also so I'm sending off to these folks down
>>>> under.
>>>>> Some say the batteries they use are better than original.
>>>>> I'm not anxious to pay another $ 480.00 for a new one. What a Monopoly
>> AMB
>>>> has
>>>>> going ! #&@(+!.
>>>>> I can buy a new flat screen TV for less. I guess when your a sole
>> supplier
>>>> to
>>>>> organized racing in the US you can name your own price.
>>>>> I'm a little annoyed that SCCA, NASA, IMSA, IRL and NASCAR put up with
>> it.
>>>> A
>>>>> conspiracy theorist might suggest they are equity partners
>>>>> with AMB. Their gross profit from these thingsB must exceed
>>>>> 70%.............end rant.
>>>>> jim
>>>>> B
> http://www.transponderservices.com/FAQ-mylaps-AMB-transponder-services.html
>>>>>
>>>>> B
>>>>>
>>>>> B
>>>>> B
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>
>>>>> From: "Michael Moore" <mmoore@mtmcpafirm.com>
>>>>> To: "John Frymark" <jfrymark@aol.com>, "fot" <fot@autox.team.net>
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2014 5:33:33 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Fot] MyLaps transponder
>>>>>
>>>>> John, I am looking to purchase one also, my rechargeable isn't holding
>>>> charge
>>>>> anymore.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can't tell from website, will this new version still work for timing
and
>>>>> scoring at track if you don't have a subscription?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> Mike
>>>>>
>>>>> 62 TR4, Race car
>>>>> 63 TR4, Street car
>>>>>
>>>>> Mike & Becky Moore
>>>>> 6050 Ruhl Road
>>>>> Fairview, PA 16415
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Fot [mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of John Frymark
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2014 11:58 AM
>>>>> To: fot@autox.team.net
>>>>> Subject: [Fot] MyLaps transponder
>>>>>
>>>>> Are any of you up to date on the changes with the MyLaps (old AMB)
>>> business
>>>>> model? My rechargeable transponder won't hold a charge (after about 12
>>>> years)
>>>>> so I'm investigating the guys that say they can put in a new battery.
> Now
>>> I
>>>>> get an email from MyLaps announcing their new X2 system and it appears
>>> that
>>>>> going forward you need a subscription (the razor blade?) with it.
>>> (Probably
>>>>> with all kinds of smart phone connectivity/apps with data on where
> you're
>>>>> losing time on track so we'll need drop down, flat screen monitors on
> our
>>>>> bonnet between sessions!)
>>>>>
>>>>> Have any of the tracks or clubs indicated a switch over to "new"
systems
>>> or
>>>>> will an old AMB transponder work for the foreseeable future? Are now
>> going
>>>> to
>>>>> have "vintage" transponders, too?
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