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41. Re: Rules regarding stock stuff.. (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 18:57:08 -0400 (EDT)
Haha! I should see what car we're talking about before I respond! :-/ Just take the panel out and drive comfortably. My guess is that while you can probably detect a difference in rigidity, you will
/html/ba-autox/2001-09/msg00083.html (8,460 bytes)

42. Re: HELMET QUESTION (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 19:23:31 -0400 (EDT)
As someone whose life used to depend on helmets (motorcycle racer, tried a few out :-), a couple comments. First, a whole lot of folks don't agree that dropping a helmet should be grounds for tossin
/html/ba-autox/2001-09/msg00085.html (9,483 bytes)

43. Re: SM Nationals Question (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 09:27:10 -0400 (EDT)
I've seen this car. It does indeed have a 2.4l in it, though I'm not sure what else. Aaron's been driving it pretty well and seems to usually be in the hunt but Kent usually gets him. Mark
/html/ba-autox/2001-09/msg00093.html (6,920 bytes)

44. Junkyard -- Medium duty trucks? (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 21:36:34 -0400 (EDT)
A friend of my back in Pittsburgh, PA asked me if I could check around for some junkyards that would have older medium duty truck parts... Anyone know of anything? He's rebuilding his '74 (?? I thin
/html/ba-autox/2001-09/msg00223.html (6,640 bytes)

45. Re: Novice Rule Change for Slush (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 12:38:32 -0400 (EDT)
So this means I'm eligible for Novice classes? Cool! Mark
/html/ba-autox/2001-09/msg00255.html (7,508 bytes)

46. RE: Seattle Nationals Results (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 09:20:30 -0400 (EDT)
it out in the dry. Of course, he's a friend and a local region member, so I'm obligated by SCCA law to think he's gonna take it... :-) Should be interesting to watch! I think Aaron Miller (? not sur
/html/ba-autox/2001-08/msg00001.html (7,137 bytes)

47. This weekend at Mather (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 13:00:50 -0400 (EDT)
Anyone know the schedule for the (I think) Sacremento event at Mather this weekend? And just to verify, Sacremento doesn't require an SCCA membership, right? Thanks! Mark
/html/ba-autox/2001-08/msg00072.html (6,707 bytes)

48. Re: treadwear rating (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 15:53:54 -0400 (EDT)
Thats a trick question, right? Stock classes have no minimum tread wear rating AFAIK. The tires just have to have a DOT stamp. Or did you mean the local Street Tire class, running on a stock index?
/html/ba-autox/2001-08/msg00077.html (7,842 bytes)

49. RE: treadwear rating (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 21:34:25 -0400 (EDT)
I'm not older (well, maybe I guess) and I'm sure as hell not wiser, but I'll second the Kumho recommendation. They're cheaper and they last longer. More importantly for someone starting out, they're
/html/ba-autox/2001-08/msg00104.html (8,318 bytes)

50. RE: treadwear rating (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 21:40:45 -0400 (EDT)
I dunno much of anything about your car, but if you're in HS, chances are your current tires suck. :-) Go to www.tirerack.com and look for tires in your size. Good street tires for autox include: *
/html/ba-autox/2001-08/msg00105.html (8,200 bytes)

51. Re: This weekend at Mather (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 21:43:47 -0400 (EDT)
Nope, I've been sneaking into Pros all year... :-) Actually the car owner has finally fit it into her schedule to come to an event! Hopefully after Sunday I can keep driving her car... :-) Thanks fo
/html/ba-autox/2001-08/msg00106.html (6,959 bytes)

52. Re: Round 17 DNFs (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 23:24:10 -0400 (EDT)
I was only there on Sunday this past weekend, but I thought the course was pretty good. Easy to follow, a few technical areas, etc. Cool. I, however, drove with my head in a dark place. Which was ev
/html/ba-autox/2001-08/msg00187.html (9,038 bytes)

53. Re: Round 17 DNFs (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 12:30:22 -0400 (EDT)
Yeah. I seem to have a bad habit of freaking out announcers... At a NASA event at the beginning of the year the announcer was yelling at me for being a little outta control in my buddy's Lotus as I
/html/ba-autox/2001-08/msg00191.html (8,894 bytes)

54. Re: Round 17 DNFs (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 12:56:05 -0400 (EDT)
Heck, I don't care about a DNF. Won't be the last time I screw up a run I like the timing slip idea overall actually, I just gotta remember which side of the country I'm on when I come across the li
/html/ba-autox/2001-08/msg00193.html (8,630 bytes)

55. Re: braking... (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 18:07:32 -0400 (EDT)
No. Plenty of National caliber folks right foot brake. LFB'ing is hard to learn to do properly and the benefits only apply to a very few situations. If you're starting out, there are quite a number
/html/ba-autox/2001-08/msg00265.html (7,256 bytes)

56. Re: renting a car with a manual tranny (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 13:06:50 -0400 (EDT)
I can't speak to the other places, but National's agreement you sign explicitly states that the car is not to be used for non-highway use (and throws in things like driver schools, track days, etc.
/html/ba-autox/2001-08/msg00326.html (8,286 bytes)

57. Re: favorite place to buy eibach springs? (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 15:08:08 -0400 (EDT)
Sounds like you just want standard coil over springs... Either way, I recommend you call Ron Ver Mulm at RS Racing. www.rsracing.com. He's had the best prices I've seen for coil over springs, can ge
/html/ba-autox/2001-08/msg00362.html (7,676 bytes)

58. Re: octane boost (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 17:43:10 -0400 (EDT)
I dunno about other cars, but the neons I know will only advance timing to the point where the spec gas (91 for DOHC, 87 for SOHC) would knock, even if you've got more octane. I'd think that it'd be
/html/ba-autox/2001-08/msg00371.html (8,837 bytes)

59. Re: Painting Rims (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 23:00:33 -0400 (EDT)
By far the most durable finish would be to bead blast / sand blast the wheel and then powder coat it. I've done and have friends that have done plenty of AL rims and never had a problem. Usually the
/html/ba-autox/2001-07/msg00118.html (8,177 bytes)

60. Re: Trailers (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 23:03:31 -0400 (EDT)
Do they have econo-trailers out there? I've got one that I got locally from a guy in PA for $1650 new. I got the wide model that lets me fit our CP car and brakes on both axles. Its a rail type, wit
/html/ba-autox/2001-07/msg00120.html (7,305 bytes)


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