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by fvkartguy
February 24th, 2014, 8:17 pm
Forum: Parts
Topic: Multiple Oil Manifold Blocks
Replies: 2
Views: 2264

Re: Multiple Oil Manifold Blocks

PM Sent!
by fvkartguy
February 1st, 2014, 4:39 pm
Forum: Parts
Topic: WTB: Lazer Windshield
Replies: 0
Views: 2290

WTB: Lazer Windshield

I'm trying to find a Lazer windshield.
Does anyone have an extra one or know someone who might?
Thanks for the help!
by fvkartguy
January 8th, 2014, 1:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Weird Front Beam
Replies: 4
Views: 3069

Re: Weird Front Beam

The mounting holes of a link pin beam are offset slightly with respect to the beam centerline, towards the lower tube. Reversing the mounting would raise the chassis with respect to the original mounting, but this would be taken care of with the design of the mounts. I KNEW that beam looked bent! I...
by fvkartguy
January 8th, 2014, 12:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Weird Front Beam
Replies: 4
Views: 3069

Re: Weird Front Beam

fvkartguy wrote:Would the location of the bolt holes raise or lower the beam or are they centered vertically and horizontally?
And by "raise or lower" I mean relative to the chassis.
by fvkartguy
January 8th, 2014, 12:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Weird Front Beam
Replies: 4
Views: 3069

Weird Front Beam

Hopefully everyone can see this picture... https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=535715276519353&set=a.535715103186037.1073741831.463152100442338&type=3&src=https%3A%2F%2Ffbcdn-sphotos-g-a.akamaihd.net%2Fhphotos-ak-prn1%2F886757_535715276519353_418499388_o.jpg&smallsrc=https%3A%2F%...
by fvkartguy
November 19th, 2013, 10:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Save The Lazer
Replies: 12
Views: 15661

Re: Save The Lazer

The campaign is now over and, though it didn't reach it's funding goal, was very successful in both fundraising and networking. Thank you everyone who participated! Your support is really appreciated. If anyone missed the opportunity, shirts and decals are still for sale at HendricksRacing.net. You ...
by fvkartguy
November 16th, 2013, 12:40 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Drawing for Entry Fee
Replies: 5
Views: 3470

Re: Drawing for Entry Fee

Only 3 short hours left in the Save The Lazer campaign!
If you're still up surfing the interwebs, please go to igg.me/at/SaveTheLazer now!
by fvkartguy
November 14th, 2013, 9:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Drawing for Entry Fee
Replies: 5
Views: 3470

Re: Drawing for Entry Fee

Now only 24 hours left in the Save The Lazer campaign!
Please go to igg.me/at/SaveTheLazer now and share the link before it's too late!
by fvkartguy
November 14th, 2013, 12:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Drawing for Entry Fee
Replies: 5
Views: 3470

Re: Drawing for Entry Fee

Only 48 hours left!
Please go to igg.me/at/SaveTheLazer now to help.
Be sure to spread the word by sharing the link.
by fvkartguy
November 11th, 2013, 11:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Drawing for Entry Fee
Replies: 5
Views: 3470

Re: Drawing for Entry Fee

Only a few days left for the Save The Lazer campaign.
Please go to igg.me/at/SaveTheLazer today to help and share the campaign with anyone interested in racing, engineering, justice, etc.
by fvkartguy
November 8th, 2013, 1:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Drawing for Entry Fee
Replies: 5
Views: 3470

Re: Drawing for Entry Fee

Time is running out! There is only one week left in the Save The Lazer campaign! Please go to http://igg.me/at/SaveTheLazer now to help out and get in the drawing to have your entry fee paid for a race weekend! Remember, the contribution levels are only suggested levels and every little bit helps. T...
by fvkartguy
November 4th, 2013, 10:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Drawing for Entry Fee
Replies: 5
Views: 3470

Drawing for Entry Fee

Hi Everyone, The Save The Lazer campaign has less than two weeks, so to encourage participation I have decided to introduce a new prize. If the campaign makes it to 50% of its goal, there will be a drawing and I will pay the winner's entry fee for a race weekend! Anyone who donates more than $10 get...
by fvkartguy
October 30th, 2013, 11:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Save The Lazer
Replies: 12
Views: 15661

Re: Save The Lazer

Thanks for the support, Jim!

Everyone, the campaign is entering its final weeks and won't get any closer to the goal without your help.
Please go to igg.me/at/SaveTheLazer today
Thank you.
by fvkartguy
October 25th, 2013, 9:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Save The Lazer
Replies: 12
Views: 15661

Re: Save The Lazer

Hey Everyone, The campaign is running out of time. I've been trying to reach new audiences and even talked to a Marketing professor about the best way to spread the word. While I am trying to reach other potential contributors, it's really up to the Formula Vee community. If you haven't yet, please ...
by fvkartguy
October 9th, 2013, 2:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Save The Lazer
Replies: 12
Views: 15661

Re: Save The Lazer

The Save The Lazer campaign was on the CBS Miami 6 o'clock news last night: http://cbsloc.al/1fjmJQO
Hopefully that will help spread the word.
If you haven't, please go to http://igg.me/at/SaveTheLazer
Contribute if you can and please share with your friends.
Thanks!
by fvkartguy
October 7th, 2013, 6:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Save The Lazer
Replies: 12
Views: 15661

Re: Save The Lazer

Thank you everyone who has participated so far, but there's still a long way to go!
If you haven't already, please go to http://igg.me/at/SaveTheLazer
If you can contribute, every little bit helps.
If not, please share the link to help spread the word.
Thanks!
by fvkartguy
October 4th, 2013, 8:52 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Save The Lazer
Replies: 12
Views: 15661

Re: Save The Lazer

Thanks for the tips guys! I had to get permission on Apex, but am posting there now and working on other sites and blogs.
by fvkartguy
October 3rd, 2013, 12:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Save The Lazer
Replies: 12
Views: 15661

Re: Save The Lazer

The Save The Lazer campaign was doing really well the first couple days and topped over 10% of the goal, but seems to have plateaued a bit...
If you haven't yet, please check out the campaign at http://igg.me/at/SaveTheLazer
by fvkartguy
October 2nd, 2013, 4:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Save The Lazer
Replies: 12
Views: 15661

Re: Save The Lazer

Thanks for your support Tiago!
The action in the last 24 hours has been really amazing.
But there's still a long way to go, so everyone be sure to go to http://igg.me/at/SaveTheLazer and share the campaign with friends!
by fvkartguy
October 1st, 2013, 5:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Save The Lazer
Replies: 12
Views: 15661

Save The Lazer

Hello Everyone, My "Save The Lazer" campaign is now active on Indiegogo.com. I’m trying to raise funds to rebuild the Lazer project molds and jigs that were stolen in May. Please help me bring back the Lazer. Even if you can’t contribute, please share the campaign: http://igg.me/at/SaveThe...
by fvkartguy
September 16th, 2013, 9:52 pm
Forum: Event News, Info, and Results
Topic: RunOffs coverage
Replies: 4
Views: 2335

Re: RunOffs coverage

Where did you hear that?
I haven't seen anything on SCCA.com or SpeedCastTV.com...
by fvkartguy
September 16th, 2013, 9:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lazer Update
Replies: 0
Views: 2699

Lazer Update

Hello All, In case anyone hasn't heard yet, I purchased all the jigs and molds to the Lazer at the FV Birthday this year, which were then promptly stolen. I tried everything possible to recover the trailer and parts, but it's been several months and it's not looking hopeful. So, on October 1st, I'm ...
by fvkartguy
August 26th, 2013, 2:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rhode Island Guys?
Replies: 2
Views: 5548

Rhode Island Guys?

Is anyone out there in Rhode Island? Just met a guy in Little Compton who says he bought the FV pictured below after he found it HANGING ON THE WALL as decoration at a shop where he was buying a bus! He's hoping to get it on the track and, while he has experience with VWs, might need some help getti...
by fvkartguy
May 23rd, 2013, 10:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lazer Project Stolen!
Replies: 0
Views: 1481

Lazer Project Stolen!

In case anyone hasn't heard: http://www.apexspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?p=392684&posted=1#post392684 Please keep your eyes open for a white Ford Econoline van with a sliding passenger side door, black bumpers and grill, a SunPass on the windshield, and a white Apple sticker on the driver's s...
by fvkartguy
April 25th, 2013, 8:21 pm
Forum: Tech Tips, Rules, and Safety
Topic: Tire Data?
Replies: 0
Views: 1527

Tire Data?

I know that this is probably a long shot, but here it goes... Is there any tire data out there (for Goodyear or Hoosiers or anything else that could come even remotely close to a Vee tire) for slip angle and/or camber vs lateral coefficient of friction or limit of adhesion for a given downforce or.....