Bobby,
I'm happy to report that Kevin's GT-6 is up and running again. We just
successfully completed running with SVRA at Indy. It was a blast. The car is
competitive. Your advice was spot on. Thank you.
Kind regards,
Burt
Burt Stein
Gold Mountain Entertainment
11 Music Square East
Suite 103
Nashville, TN 37203
615-255-9000
615-255-9001 fax
On Jul 13, 2016, at 1:52 PM, Bobby Whitehead <igofaster at att.net> wrote:
> Although I did not see Kevin's car in person, he helped me with my GT6 on a
> few issues specifically body roll... he recommended a certain set of Eibach
> springs and they were an instant fix. I would bet the car is well prepared as
> is, other than a fluid change and nut and bolt inspection and wheels and tire
> condition I bet you would be , dare I say, ready to race... Some vintage
> organizations do not allow the Weber conversion, like the club I belong to
> with CVAR...not sure you would get a whole big bang out of your bucks even if
> you did convert. I've seen Jason's cars at Road Atlanta a few years ago and
> heck, they were running Strombergs which have known to be in some groups less
> than optimum. When I purchased my GT6 9 years ago it had the SU conversion
> which worked very well...I later upgraded to Mikunis as my car has about
> 150hp and I loved the fine tuning capabilities and simplicity of the
> Mikunis,,,,BUT.... some of my improvements came later after I began to learn
> how to drive the GT6....sometimes these cars are called momentum cars because
> there really not high horsepower and there is no neck snappin acceleration,
> in general... we just try to get up to speed and maintain that momentum
> through the race... the best part of this experience is door to door bumper
> to bumper with 30-40-50 of your closes friends... that's been my
> experience.... I have some in car video of my GT6 on my youtube page....
> Bobby Whitehead .... some of my 65 Mustang and a few in my GTA car... enjoy,
> be safe, and have fun...
>
> Bobby Whitehead
> Jesters Racing (FB)
> 1970 DP Triumph GT-6+
> 1965 AS Ford Mustang
>
>
> On Tuesday, July 12, 2016 11:26 PM, Yellow04 <yellow04 at tr4racer.com> wrote:
>
>
> Listen to Jason... he is spot on.
>
> Learn to drive (and maintain) the car, worry about "enhancements" later.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jason Ostrowski
> > Subject: Re: [Fot] Kevin Lynch's GT6
> >
> > Greetings Burt.
>
> > DO NOT change the car from its current set-up.
>
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