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RE: Re:RallyCross

To: "'james creasy'" <Black94PGT@pacbell.net>,
Subject: RE: Re:RallyCross
From: Carl Merritt <CMerritt@luminous.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 09:46:21 -0700
It's simple to make a rallycross car James.  Just take your 240Z, get a set
of softer springs from Eibach, crank the coil-overs up to max ride height,
and add an aircleaner onto the SUs and you're good to go.  The thing already
has a welded diff, should be perfect!  ;-)

-Carl


> -----Original Message-----
> From: james creasy [mailto:Black94PGT@pacbell.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 9:29 AM
> To: Jake Hodges; ba-autox@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Re:RallyCross
> 
> 
> this is a great chance to build a rally cross car from some 
> cheap piece of
> crap.  then who cares what happens to it?
> 
> how about a $500 and under class?  anyone want to join in and 
> build such a
> beast?  ill have a welder, a saw, and a grinder.
> 
> -james c
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jake Hodges" <jake@codeworm.com>
> To: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 9:26 AM
> Subject: Re:RallyCross
> 
> 
> > At 08:16 AM 4/24/2002 -0700, Dennis Hale wrote:
> >
> > >That said, you are ultimately responsible for your
> > >driving and such. Act responsibly and get through the
> > >day without damage silly goose.
> >
> > Woah, Dennis.. There's no need to resort to name calling!  This is a
> public
> > forum.  Think of the children!  :)
> >
> > Joking aside, I will at the very least spectate.  I don't 
> so much have the
> > image of the gravel and mud that the WRC guys drive through 
> in my head
> > anymore.  Watching the recent coverage of Cyprus isn't 
> likely to help
> build
> > attendance!
> >
> > To those that have done it before, a list of issues would 
> be helpful.
> >
> > For example, what should I do to prepare my car?  What 
> kinds of pressures
> > would I expect to run?
> >
> > And for after the event:  What are the most common failures and
> > problems?  Suggestions for things like restoring my 
> [sister's?] now filthy
> > and packed-with-dirt street car to it's former 
> non-squeaking glory would
> be
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Jake Hodges

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