- 21. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: cak@dimebank.com (Chris Kantarjiev)
- Date: Fri, 26 Dec 1997 20:42:44 -0800
- Hmm. I see I left out a few tidbits. Like that Palo Alto is in California, about 30 miles south of San Francisco, or more importantly, equidistant between Sears Point and Laguna Seca. Like that we sp
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00079.html (9,195 bytes)
- 22. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "Gerald Brazil" <gerrybraz@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Dec 1997 20:58:33 -0500
- WOW! Someone who admits to a 1380cc Bug Eye Sprite! We should put you in touch with Dr. Dave Jahamiak! Maybe some of your Aussie honesty might rub off. and run - -
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00082.html (11,689 bytes)
- 23. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "Gerald Brazil" <gerrybraz@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Dec 1997 21:01:54 -0500
- Fizzball condoms? Is this some new "preversion" I haven't learned about Flounder, would you please explain? get apply long as
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00083.html (9,662 bytes)
- 24. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "John A. Rollins" <nobozos@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 18:05:04 -0800
- Well, yes. But when we ask for volunteers to perform the actual suctioning, few respond... *8o)
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00086.html (8,508 bytes)
- 25. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "Roger Garnett" <rwg1@cornell.edu>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 17:51:39 -500
- Hmmm. And to think that that Sprite, "the "RedCar" was once a Fizzball racing car... Just goes to show you. Something. rg
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00087.html (8,568 bytes)
- 26. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "Roger Garnett" <rwg1@cornell.edu>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 17:56:07 -500
- Well, if you don't know about condoms, we may have to have someone on the team teach you. Which fan or crew is willing to show him the, uh, ropes? And, while I might trust Fizzball condoms, I don't k
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00088.html (8,656 bytes)
- 27. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
- Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 09:50:32 +1100
- the We lighten the car just so as to avoid things like diet, liposuction, and the dreaded exercise. After all, we wouldn't want to be uncompetative in a car with a gross weight that was too high. Fi
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00089.html (10,702 bytes)
- 28. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: Black Bart <blackbart@thicko.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 16:55:57 -0600
- Roger....Thicko condoms? Think about it... Thinner is better. Gar I don't know how Thicko Condoms would go over. Hey- just look at the Flounders current record for gasket leaks!
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00090.html (8,583 bytes)
- 29. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
- Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 09:58:14 +1100
- OK, I have to defend Daren's honour here. When I bought "Redcar", it was a out 1275cc with a 40mm weber. I replaced the motor with a freshly rebuilt 1380cc motor (and gearbox, diff, new floors etc et
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00091.html (9,963 bytes)
- 30. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "Roger Garnett" <rwg1@cornell.edu>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 18:11:44 -500
- No, I'm talking about Mike G's Sprite down under! Got there from CA a couple years back. rg
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00092.html (8,422 bytes)
- 31. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: Black Bart <blackbart@thicko.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 17:11:09 -0600
- Gerry, take a look at Mike G's web page...you will see that screamer. (they all look like screamers down under...love flairs MUCH?) Gary
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00093.html (8,812 bytes)
- 32. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
- Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 10:58:49 +1100
- The car with flair (sic) is not the same car -- thats "Fluoro" - my racecar. Actually Fluoro is now no longer the bright orange/white colour scheme, but is now "Mercedes Aqua Blue" with "Monza Red" t
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00094.html (10,845 bytes)
- 33. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: Black Bart <blackbart@thicko.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 18:34:16 -0600
- Mike, Not sure about the Kingpin..never had that happen, thank god...but maybe WST will tell the story of the Steering wheel coming off in his hands in a 90mph sweeper! Its on in-car video too! WST..
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00095.html (8,410 bytes)
- 34. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 18:40:56 -0600
- I've never seen a kingpin or a stub axle break. I'd think at a track like Grattan we're loading everything enough to break, but haven't seen it happen. Now rear axles... that's another story. Your t
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00096.html (11,219 bytes)
- 35. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 18:42:12 -0600
- To all, Let's just see if Bob Brown's listening before I respond.... WST
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00097.html (8,392 bytes)
- 36. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
- Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 12:24:49 +1100
- No-one around here had heard of a kingpin failure either... Now stub axles are a different matter. Lots of stock ones have broken over the years. My racecar has a Mk 1 Cortina upright/stub axle/rotor
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00098.html (12,871 bytes)
- 37. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 19:44:31 -0600
- The Red Rat Bastard #99 is made from castaway worn out junk. I may have to break down and buy the $400 comp axles as I've used all my late model stock and factory comps, and mooched as many others a
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00099.html (14,157 bytes)
- 38. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
- Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 15:11:10 +1100
- Ahh, the picture becomes clearer... I had used the dufors but even with an open diff they broke in comp use (too easily). The high strength axles are one of the best value things I have bought.... I
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00100.html (15,962 bytes)
- 39. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: "R. C. Brown" <rcbrown@lucent.com>
- Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 08:03:18 -0600
- Yes, Bob is listening! I know nothing about steering wheel removal at 90 MPH. I thought that the blame for that was being placed on a child playing in Daddy's car? But what did Mike say, he had comp
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00106.html (8,423 bytes)
- 40. Re: Merry Christmas (score: 1)
- Author: Black Bart <blackbart@thicko.com>
- Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 08:17:58 -0600
- Everytime we get ten laps. which aint often.
- /html/team-thicko/1997-12/msg00107.html (7,549 bytes)
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