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Re: Roadster / List rules

To: "John Beckett" <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
Subject: Re: Roadster / List rules
From: "Ed Van Scoy" <edvs@uswest.net>
Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 12:37:49 -0700
RE: No Fenders on Street Roadsters

The tribal wisdom of the Dakota Indians, passed on from one generation to
the next, says that when you discover you are riding a dead horse, the best
strategy is to dismount
Ed

John Beckett wrote:

> LSR Street Roadsters must have rear fenders that's a for-gone conclusion.
> Don't believe its a topic that could be debated successfully or that you
> will find much interest in making a change to remove the rear fenders from
> the class.
>
> Generally speaking the majority of us racers aren't lawyers, so some times
> the rules aren't as clear as we would all like them to be. And some times
> because of history and tradition we assume more than is actually there.
> Example, if you check the definition of 'panel' in the dictionary it in no
> way describes a fender as any of us know it.
>
> My suggestion would be to ad the three words "rear fenders required"
> somewhere in the 2002 rule book and eliminate the controversy. It will
> definitely go into the ECTA book.
>
> John Beckett

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