Posting pictures
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FV80 »
June 18th, 2015, 2:08 pm
It is now possible to post pictures and other attachments on this forum. I would, however, suggest that, if the picture(s) is/are already posted...
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June 18th, 2015, 2:08 pm
Board ANNOUNCEMENT ! and DONATIONS ...
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FV80 »
April 21st, 2015, 3:07 pm
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This board has been moved from its old host and admin to a new location.
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Hi Dietmar,
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December 10th, 2023, 1:29 pm
Support our FormulaVee.org Partners!
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FV80 »
September 15th, 2010, 11:04 am
Hello FV enthusiasts and FV.org readers,
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September 15th, 2010, 11:04 am
YELLOW freight/Lost 2 Engines
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Terry Abbott »
August 31st, 2010, 10:30 am
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Fellow Racers i NEED help!
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Does Puerto Rico have a Runoffs for FV?
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Last post by Rickydel
September 15th, 2010, 11:34 am
AUTOWERKS ENGINES
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Terry Abbott »
September 10th, 2010, 8:55 am
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I just want to Thank Dave Carr for suppling my 2 sons fresh Engines so we can go to the Runoff's and Steve Pastore from VSR for the intakes. What a...
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I doubt that anyone that has dealt with Dave Carr or Steve Pastore is too surprised. They're both huge assets to Formula Vee.
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Last post by RacerGeek
September 10th, 2010, 3:25 pm
Formula One US Grand Prix?
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fvkartguy »
June 9th, 2010, 2:35 pm
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I'm sort of surprised this topic hasn't been brought up yet, but I've heard from various sources (the Austin news channels talked about it everyday...
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fvkartguy, I agree with you too! we need more tracks! Looks like based on the news you're going to get a great... big one in your back yard!
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Last post by Veefan
September 3rd, 2010, 11:38 am
Thunderbolt Track Guide
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jvaleo »
August 18th, 2010, 8:46 pm
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Does anyone have one? Such as what gear for what turn, tricks, tips, et cetera.
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It does not seem like the corners are holding up well. There seemed to be patches already when this video was made.
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August 19th, 2010, 12:40 pm
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Last post by qposner
August 15th, 2010, 4:21 pm
Cheap Racing ?
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butchdeer »
August 11th, 2010, 11:21 am
If anyone is interested in running a vee on a short clay oval in Pecitonica, Il ( west of Rockford) please call The promoiter. He is Mike Deutch...
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Last post by butchdeer
August 11th, 2010, 11:21 am
Runoffs Rookie
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satterley_sr »
August 4th, 2010, 8:26 am
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First time at the run offs, where is a good place to paddock? I'll have a 26' motorhome and a 26'trailer.
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As a Runoffs Rookie -and more to the point here, a Road America Rookie - you should be aware that there is a Rookie Mentoring Program that is...
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Last post by Dave Gomberg
August 5th, 2010, 2:43 pm
Greying of the class
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brian »
July 6th, 2010, 12:30 pm
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Just in case someone hasn't noticed that our class is getting older, the total experience in years on the podium at the 4th of July national at...
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This situation is not a lot different than what I saw when we raced bikes back in the 80's. The younger guys went for the production based machines...
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Last post by jpetillo
July 29th, 2010, 10:33 pm
Lime Rock Configuration
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hardingfv32-1 »
July 24th, 2010, 4:19 pm
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What track configuration does SCCA use currently for Nat or Reg races?
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Brian,
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Last post by Ed Womer
July 26th, 2010, 7:27 am
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Last post by veehive
July 22nd, 2010, 9:00 pm
Races with a good Vee Tunout?
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Greg Davis »
April 8th, 2010, 11:19 am
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I have limited resources/time this year and am looking for suggestions on Regional events close to me (NW PA) where there is a good possibility of a...
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It sounds like there will be a ton of FVs at the Glen on July 10-11.
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Last post by Bill_Bonow
July 18th, 2010, 11:29 pm
RIP Hyler Craft
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FV90 »
July 14th, 2010, 8:48 am
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Just got word that Buccaneer Regions Hyler Craft passed away 7/13/2010. Talked to him many times at Roebling and Jekyll, class guy and loved Formula...
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Visitation for Hyler will be at Hardage & Giddens , 5753 Blanding Blvd, Jax 32244 from 5-7 PM Sun, 18 Jul. Graveside service at 11 AM, Mon 19 Jul at...
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Last post by RacerGeek
July 15th, 2010, 5:52 pm
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Last post by smsazzy
June 29th, 2010, 12:48 pm
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Last post by aqualls
June 27th, 2010, 12:50 pm
Soft Suspensions
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hardingfv32-1 »
April 1st, 2010, 2:04 pm
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Brian McCarthy states in another post: MY experience has taught me that a softer, more compliant suspension, is a bit easier to drive and more...
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I have a 5K in the morning so here is a quick reply:
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Last post by CitationFV21
June 25th, 2010, 10:55 pm
Adjustable droop
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hardingfv32-1 »
March 16th, 2010, 2:48 pm
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I question the use of droop control when it comes to car handling setup.
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In general terms, the cornering camber is determined by the chassis roll and geometry. As the car rolls, preset camber diminshes. That's why so many...
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Last post by brian
June 25th, 2010, 3:06 pm
Minimum Weight Survey
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smsazzy »
March 6th, 2010, 2:50 pm
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If it were up to you to decide the ideal weight for Formula Vee, what would be your preference?
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The reason many vees are heavy is due to the tubing that is off the shelf structural wall thickness. Considerable weight can be reduced with...
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Last post by brian
June 23rd, 2010, 3:25 pm
F1200
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fvkartguy »
February 17th, 2010, 3:12 pm
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This post is in response to the F1200 topic in the events section:
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i'll have to second Steve. Mike earned that win. I seriously doubt anybody else could have taken his equipment and won in such dominating fashion....
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Last post by remmers
June 23rd, 2010, 12:26 am
FV manifold rules in July Fastrack
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Dave Gomberg »
June 21st, 2010, 12:57 pm
In the July Fastrack, released today, the proposed manifold rules for FV have been published. Whether you are in favor of the proposed rules or not,...
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Last post by Dave Gomberg
June 21st, 2010, 12:57 pm
Trans failure ?
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drum3 »
June 13th, 2010, 7:04 pm
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Finally got the Solo Vee out for its 2nd outing . Left the line in 2nd , went to shift to 3rd and nothing. Messed with it in paddock for over an hour...
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drove it around the driveway tonite . shifts fine but has a significant whine ( almost a grind) in 1st gear , that wasnt there before. All other...
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Last post by drum3
June 15th, 2010, 6:11 pm
Autodynamics Mark II Body Pieces
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csingletary01 »
June 15th, 2010, 11:31 am
Does anyone out here have any molds or pieces of AD body work available? I would be interested in some new pieces. The body on mine is in good shape...
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Last post by csingletary01
June 15th, 2010, 11:31 am
VeeFest 2010 Thank You to all sponsers
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JimR »
June 7th, 2010, 12:29 pm
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I would like to say thank you to those that contributed prizes to the participants at the Formula VeeFest 2010.
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Thanks to all the sponsors of VeeFest 2010....
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Last post by Caracal99
June 14th, 2010, 10:04 pm
Hosted iRacing Session at the Glen
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rphillips »
June 7th, 2010, 8:35 am
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Private iRacing Session: Thursday, 6/10/2010 at 8 pm EST
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I had some extra time on my hands so I opened the session early -- 170 minute practice. Come join!
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Last post by rphillips
June 10th, 2010, 7:04 pm
Short Oil Filter
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Matt »
June 1st, 2010, 8:16 pm
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I have SR oil filter block and use a standard FL400A filter.
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Jim makes a good point about filter quality. The Fram brand is not well received in the professional engine builder ranks. If you inspect the filters...
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Last post by brian
June 2nd, 2010, 12:46 pm
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Last post by cendiv37
May 26th, 2010, 12:19 am
Need car trailered from Oregon
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1969zeitler »
May 20th, 2010, 3:12 pm
I am trying to buy a Vintage Zeitler SV and looking for someone who can trailer it from Southern Oregon to anywhere in the midwest or east coast. I...
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Last post by 1969zeitler
May 20th, 2010, 3:12 pm
Want to host iRacing sessions @ R.A.
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awhitston »
May 4th, 2010, 1:25 pm
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With the Cat/Sprints/Runoffs coming up, I would like to start hosting sessions at Road America maybe once a week. Is anybody interested? Which days...
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Hi Andrew,
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Last post by rphillips
May 19th, 2010, 8:29 am
Punch buggy??
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billinstuart »
May 16th, 2010, 5:56 pm
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So I've been screwing around with VW's since the 60's..and I never ever heard of a punch buggy. I had to get a friend from New Jersey to explain the...
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Where and when I grew up (upper Midwest, early 60's) it was called Bug Slug . There was even a points system. When you saw any VW product (all...
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Last post by cendiv37
May 16th, 2010, 11:56 pm
rFactor and 'new' Formula Vee vehicle
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FV80 »
May 13th, 2010, 8:03 am
Anyone out there doing anything with rFactor and the Formula Vee (not the Vintage one - the other one) mod? I'd like to get off the forum and 'talk'...
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Last post by FV80
May 13th, 2010, 8:03 am
Jon VandeCar contact info??
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craigs »
May 4th, 2010, 9:24 am
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Can someone send me a PM with an email address or phone number for Jon?
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Dennis:
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Last post by craigs
May 4th, 2010, 3:02 pm
Audio input for incar videos
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FV80 »
May 4th, 2010, 2:40 pm
For those of you with cameras in/on your cars, I suggest that you put a piece of duct or electrical tape ... or maybe some RTV over the opening for...
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Last post by FV80
May 4th, 2010, 2:40 pm
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Last post by qposner
April 29th, 2010, 12:31 am
SoloVee stiff steering
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drum3 »
April 18th, 2010, 10:05 pm
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We have just got our SoloVee running after a 2 year restoration project . After replacing nearly everything associated with steering except the...
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Ed is right. When I was taught to do king pins on street VW's, I was told that if they were a bit tight it was OK, even desirable: They will free up...
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Last post by cendiv37
April 26th, 2010, 6:34 pm
FV Racing Sim Development
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VDF1 »
February 13th, 2008, 2:48 pm
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For those interested in racing sim games there's a guy working on a Formula Vee @
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Just making sure here we have the over-all's correct to the regs.
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Last post by Mihelich
April 19th, 2010, 7:53 pm
Doug Kyr Contact Info
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jpetillo »
April 14th, 2010, 8:39 pm
Does anyone have contact information for Doug Kyr? He hasn't read the PM I sent him.
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Last post by jpetillo
April 14th, 2010, 8:39 pm
Showcase nationals
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Speedsport »
March 19th, 2010, 5:09 pm
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Some FF drivers have agreed and organized among themselves several Showcase nationals, in which they are attempting to draw a larger then usual group...
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How about a really great track. I suggest Miller Motor sports.
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Last post by Matt
April 8th, 2010, 9:37 pm
Class is in session
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VDF1 »
April 1st, 2010, 1:19 am
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Here is some very fine video of Jackie Stewart telling a guy over breakfast how to get around Monte Carlo fast. Listen to this guy, he knew what he...
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I'm sure he's seen plenty of tracks. Don't forget, back in the day fatalities were painfully common. Jackie Stewart was one of the first drivers to...
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Last post by brian
April 3rd, 2010, 1:50 pm
What to inspect at the Runoffs
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hardingfv32-1 »
March 28th, 2010, 5:13 pm
The CRB F/SR committee is asking for input about what should be inspected at the Runoffs post Qualifying and post Race. Before we start rambling all...
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Last post by hardingfv32-1
March 28th, 2010, 5:13 pm
Fastrack Questionaire
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SOseth »
March 22nd, 2010, 5:52 pm
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The new fastrack is out. Here is a copy of the questionaire regarding FV Manifolds. Please send your responses to: crbscca@scca.com
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What does current state of the art mean?
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Last post by FV80
March 23rd, 2010, 9:53 am
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Last post by garykittell
March 22nd, 2010, 9:02 pm
Spec Manifold Deposit Requirement
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hardingfv32-1 »
March 7th, 2010, 12:08 pm
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We now have a good chance that SCCA Enterprises will administer a Spec FV Manifold. I base this on the theory that SCCA derives the majority of it...
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I'm sure many of us have plenty of cores and/or regional manifolds that can be reworked sitting in our garages.........I have at least six.
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Last post by 72jeff
March 11th, 2010, 8:15 pm
Runoffs 2010
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grimes34 »
January 26th, 2010, 5:50 pm
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Did they change the top 10 to finish 4 and you can go?
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While I've never seen it published anywhere, been told by Stewards at Road America in the past that anything under 140 is doable. I would guess...
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Last post by Al Craighead
March 8th, 2010, 1:13 pm
Questions for SCCA FV Survey
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hardingfv32-1 »
March 5th, 2010, 5:18 pm
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If we are doing a survey, should we add some additional questions on different subjects?
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People always come on here and say any discussion here is a waste of time. Well, here is an opportunity for the CRB to survey FV racers about their...
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Last post by problemchild
March 6th, 2010, 6:46 pm
Joe Stimola
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SR Racing »
February 13th, 2010, 6:29 pm
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Joe Stimola passed away this morning at 10:30 of complications in the hospital. I do not know any details . This from a DI release.
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Hi gang,
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Last post by Al Craighead
March 4th, 2010, 11:59 am
Wnter Racing Blues
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problemchild »
February 4th, 2010, 7:37 pm
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How to go thru the winter racing blues
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Just finished SARRC race at Sebring. 75 degrees, Carolina blue skies, very light breeze (NO snow). I came in 6th out of 6, but, I saw a flag I didn't...
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Last post by jmattox
February 21st, 2010, 1:26 pm
New Web Site
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Dietmar »
July 21st, 2009, 1:57 pm
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Just a note to bring to your attention the new web site for Quixote Racing.
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Bill:
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Last post by Dietmar
February 19th, 2010, 5:04 pm
Towing vehicle delima
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snookwheel »
February 11th, 2010, 6:03 pm
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We use our Tundra to tow our race trailer. With all the fuss about sudden acceleration, I went to the Toyota Dealership and asked about the recall....
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All this reminds me of the proposed new advertising campaign partnering Tiger Woods and Toyota. Their slogan is:
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Last post by G_J_Podgorski
February 12th, 2010, 10:24 am
Calling Ray Carmody
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brian »
February 9th, 2010, 3:22 pm
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Could someone give me Ray's phone number?
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Brian home # 607-796-0476 office 607-739-7725 Cell 518 320-6279
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Last post by rcarmody
February 10th, 2010, 11:36 am
"lost" Registry members
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FV80 »
February 2nd, 2010, 1:46 pm
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At the bottom you will see a list of FV'ers. The emails for these people are 'bouncing' (email invalid) or they have SPAM control settings and have...
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Hmm. And here I thought I had caught everything when I changed emails. I will update that ASAP. When it is time to change email addresses, you...
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Last post by Matt Clark
February 3rd, 2010, 1:36 pm
Alternate SCCA approved fuel cell manufacturers
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Dave Gomberg »
January 12th, 2010, 6:06 pm
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The first manufacturer has been put on the SCCA list of alternative fuel cell suppliers. You can see the official list at
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That's an great price for the FC152.
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January 23rd, 2010, 10:16 am
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