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RE: Round 9 - GREAT Event!

To: "'james creasy'" <Black94PGT@pacbell.net>, <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Round 9 - GREAT Event!
From: "Michael R. Clements" <mrclem@telocity.com>
Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 12:47:06 -0700
Me too -- gotta love that wheelspin in a staight line in 2nd gear!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: james creasy [mailto:Black94PGT@pacbell.net] 
> Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 12:17
> To: Michael R. Clements; ba-autox@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Round 9 - GREAT Event!
> 
> 
> um, yeah, well coning on all my runs didnt help me much!  at 
> least i think im coming out of my slump- had to just drive 
> crazy to try to shake it off sunday.  oh yeah, and i changed 
> the car again :P
> 
> i was getting wheelspin halfway down that straight when my 
> car finally hits the powerband at 50 mph!
> 
> -james c
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael R. Clements" <mrclem@telocity.com>
> To: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 12:05 PM
> Subject: RE: Round 9 - GREAT Event!
> 
> 
> > That was the only course I've done in the Panoz where I got to use 
> > full throttle and I wasn't looking at the gauges but I 
> could tell by 
> > the sound & feel that I got to the top of 2nd gear (just 
> over 70 MPH) 
> > on that back straight. Great fun! And I believe my "james creasy" 
> > index improved a bit.
> >
> > I noticed that the people working registration were pairing 
> up first 
> > timers with people who've done it before, to walk them through 
> > registration, tech, course walks, etc. I know the guy I was helping 
> > out thought it was really great and he will probably come back. I 
> > didn't know "we" were doing this but it seems to be a good idea.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net 
> > > [mailto:owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Boris ELpiner
> > > Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 23:10
> > > To: ba-autox@autox.team.net
> > > Subject: RE: Round 9 - GREAT Event!
> > >
> > >
> > > It was a fast, fun course. I can recall very few times 
> when I've hit 
> > > a rev limiter in the 2nd in the Boxster. BTW it's about 
> 70MPH. I'm 
> > > beginning to like Candlestick more and more. It's our 
> second best, 
> > > after Castle, site and it's a lot closer. If we can only 
> repave it 
> > > and get a long term lease on it... Oh well, one can dream.
> > >
> > > Boris.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net 
> > > [mailto:owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net] On Behalf > Of
> > Smokerbros@aol.com
> > > Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 8:12 AM
> > > To: ba-autox@autox.team.net
> > > Subject: Round 9 - GREAT Event!
> > >
> > > I'd like to thank Sherry Grantz for coming all the way down from 
> > > Willows, and Tyrrell Morris for a great event yesterday.  
> Tyrrell's 
> > > course was a blast!
> > > Of course, Sherry and Bryan did have to bring it back to Solo
> > > 2 Sanity, as it
> > > was, uh, a bit fast (!) in its original form...
> > >
> > > Charlie

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