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Re: Hot Stock Cars in 2002

To: Andy McKee <andrewmckee@yahoo.com>, Smokerbros@aol.com,
Subject: Re: Hot Stock Cars in 2002
From: James Creasy <black94pgt@pacbell.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 12:07:43 -0700
> Oh, and James, about the NSX, no you wouldn't.:-)

hey andy, just checking to see if you were still reading the ba list :-)
hehe

-james


----- Original Message -----
From: Andy McKee <andrewmckee@yahoo.com>
> The MX-6 is a better autox car than the Probe.  It's lighter (by quite a
bit),
> the 15" wheels allow a shorter tire for gearing, and the generally softer
> suspension has less push/wheelspin issues than the Probes.  Doesn't really
> matter though, neither car will be the one to have in the new GS.
>
> Oh, and James, about the NSX, no you wouldn't.:-)
>
> -Andy
>
> --- James Creasy <black94pgt@pacbell.net> wrote:
> > > > awesome, my probe has a shot again at GS
> > >
> > > Yeah, I picked the MX-6, but it's sort of a coin toss with the nod
usually
> > > going to the MX...
> >
> > i thought that was mostly because mazda had more contingency money.
> >
> > probe has 16x7 in wheels compared to 15x6.5 on the mx-sucks.  oh i mean
mx-6
> > :)
> >
> > neon is lighter than both.
> >
> > -james
> > ex-president, Bay Area Probe Owners Club
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <Smokerbros@aol.com>
> > To: <black94pgt@pacbell.net>; <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 9:54 PM
> > Subject: Re: Hot Stock Cars in 2002
> >
> >
> > > James writes:
> > >
> > >    > the NSX is an a-stock car?  hell even i could beat andy in one of
> > those if
> > > > he's in a crummy boxster.  or does it have some terrible problem?
> > >
> > > It's in SS thru '01.  Early cars had poor gear spacing between 1 and
2.  I
> > > want to say it was solved in '94 or '95.  No one has seriously
autocrossed
> > > one, that I know of...
> > >
> > > > > GS
> > > > > Mazda MX-6 V-6
> > > >
> > > > awesome, my probe has a shot again at GS.  the 'viggen' i thought
went
> > > > 'wiggen' with torque steer galore.
> > >
> > > Yeah, I picked the MX-6, but it's sort of a coin toss with the nod
usually
> > > going to the MX...
> > >
> > > > long shots... > Celica GT
> > > >
> > > > beat a probe?  get real.  =)
> > >
> > > You're familiar with the term "long shot"?
> > >
> > > CHD  :-)
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