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To: Bobby Whitehead <igofaster@att.net>
Subject: [Fot] Eagle Canyon Raceway.
From: Joe Alexander via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 15:38:54 -0500
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My kind of track and my kind of people.=20

Kas Kastner feels the same way, too, which is most important.

Kastner Cup Organizer. (Retired)

It was a great 18 years.....thank you everyone.



Joe Alexander
4505 Donald Dr
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
The-vintage-racer.com
Gasketinnovations.com
Cell:  319.464.4711


> On Sep 16, 2020, at 2:15 PM, Bobby Whitehead via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> w=
rote:
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> As your Race Chairman at the recent CVAR event there and still FoT member I=
 think Eagles Canyon Raceway would be an exceptional destination for the Kas=
tner Cup. FYI.. the track changed hands about 4-5 years ago with Livio and P=
aula Galanti buying the whole tract. As a guy an hour away, the first year o=
r so if there wasn't engineering going on every time I went out there there w=
asn't one. Has to be a french drain now every 20' easy. As Livio said, we've=
 had 4000 years of water flowing through here. AND, it was not a re-surface.=
 He dug the whole thing up. You now have a base to the top a 36" structure. W=
hen the pavers started to pave, they didn't stop. The surface is perfect, th=
ere is just no other words for it. If I can help. Livio and Paula are my fri=
ends and I'm a member at the track as well. With Race Chairman experience (i=
ncluding our last Kastener Cup there) I'd be honored to help... Livio Galant=
i had GUESS watches in his company but now has SHINOLA...look them up.... GR=
EAT product.
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> Bobby Whitehead
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>> On Tuesday, September 15, 2020, 8:39:29 PM CDT, Greg Blake via Fot <fot@a=
utox.team.net> wrote:
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>> I=E2=80=99m in. Love that track. Unfortunately was not  able to make it t=
his past weekend, but did make the preview race in December on the short tra=
ck. It is an amazing new surface and great layout. Would make a wonderful Ka=
stner Cup event.
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>> Greg
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>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On Sep 15, 2020, at 2:08 PM, Bob Kramer via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wro=
te:
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>> =EF=BB=BF
>> CVAR had 157 cars registered for the Eagles Canyon Race this past weekend=
.  Only 3 Triumphs, two Spitfires and my TR6.  The track has been reconfigur=
ed with all of the drainage problems corrected.  All new pavement! It is now=
 longer and without the ripples and bumps it's an awesome track.
>>=20
>> The TR6 did awesome all weekend even though I was experiencing a spongy b=
rake pedal all weekend.  I knew it was just the rears thanks to the pair of b=
rake pressure gauges, but bleeding didn't help. Pumping them did work but I w=
as braking earlier than I'm used to.=20
>>=20
>> With Covid restrictions I had no crew in place to start my Go Pro Hero 2 a=
nd 4.  I need to upgrade and get some sort of remotes. Most times I managed t=
o turn them off instead of on sitting in the driver's seat. I do have a back=
wards facing video for the final race on Sunday.  I will put that together a=
s well.
>>=20
>> This video is from the morning race on Saturday.  I missed the Friday pra=
ctices due to work so there were my first race laps on the new layout.  Look=
 this over and tell me if you think we should invite everyone back to Texas f=
or another K-Cup at Eagles Canyon.
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>> https://youtu.be/Ay-Ln2otH-s
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">My kind of track and my kind of people.&nbs=
p;<div><div><br></div><div>Kas Kastner feels the same way, too, which is mos=
t important.</div><div><br></div><div>Kastner Cup Organizer. (Retired)</div>=
<div><br></div><div>It was a great 18 years.....thank you everyone.</div><di=
v><br></div><div><br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Joe Alexander<div>4505 Donald Dr</=
div><div>Cedar Falls, IA 50613</div><div>The-vintage-racer.com</div><div>Gas=
ketinnovations.com</div><div>Cell: &nbsp;319.464.4711</div><div><br></div></=
div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Sep 16, 2020, at 2:15 P=
M, Bobby Whitehead via Fot &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockq=
uote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div class=3D=
"ydpc0d52a8eyahoo-style-wrap" style=3D"font-family: times new roman, new yor=
k, times, serif; font-size: 13px;"><div></div>
        <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><font size=3D"5">As your Race=
 Chairman at the recent CVAR event there and still FoT member I think Eagles=
 Canyon Raceway would be an exceptional destination for the Kastner Cup. FYI=
.. the track changed hands about 4-5 years ago with Livio and Paula Galanti b=
uying the whole tract. As a guy an hour away, the first year or so if there w=
asn't engineering going on every time I went out there there wasn't one. Has=
 to be a french drain now every 20' easy. As Livio said, we've had 4000 year=
s of water flowing through here. AND, it was not a re-surface. He dug the wh=
ole thing up. You now have a base to the top a 36" structure. When the paver=
s started to pave, they didn't stop. The surface is perfect, there is just n=
o other words for it. If I can help. Livio and Paula are my friends and I'm a=
 member at the track as well. With Race Chairman experience (including our l=
ast Kastener Cup there) I'd be honored to help... Livio Galanti had GUESS wa=
tches in his company but now has SHINOLA...look them up.... GREAT product.</=
font></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><font size=3D"5"><br></fon=
t></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><font size=3D"5">Bobby Whiteh=
ead</font></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><font size=3D"5"></fo=
nt><br></div><div><br></div>
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        </div><div id=3D"yahoo_quoted_0431869068" class=3D"yahoo_quoted">
            <div style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sa=
ns-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;">
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                <div>
                    On Tuesday, September 15, 2020, 8:39:29 PM CDT, Greg Bla=
ke via Fot &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:
                </div>
                <div><br></div>
                <div><br></div>
                <div><div id=3D"yiv4208053915"><div>I=E2=80=99m in. Love tha=
t track. Unfortunately was not &nbsp;able to make it this past weekend, but d=
id make the preview race in December on the short track. It is an amazing ne=
w surface and great layout. Would make a wonderful Kastner Cup event.<div><b=
r clear=3D"none"></div><div>Greg<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"><div d=
ir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"yiv420805=
3915yqt8306861561" id=3D"yiv4208053915yqtfd24260"><br clear=3D"none"><blockq=
uote type=3D"cite">On Sep 15, 2020, at 2:08 PM, Bob Kramer via Fot &lt;fot@a=
utox.team.net&gt; wrote:<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"></blockquote><=
/div></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"yiv42080=
53915yqt8306861561" id=3D"yiv4208053915yqtfd92940">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"ltr"=
><div><div class=3D"yiv4208053915gmail_signature" dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"lt=
r"><span style=3D"color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);white-space:pre-wrap;"><font style=3D=
"background-color: inherit;" face=3D"verdana, sans-serif">CVAR had 157 cars r=
egistered for the Eagles Canyon Race this past weekend.  Only 3 Triumphs, tw=
o Spitfires and my TR6.  The track has been reconfigured with all of the dra=
inage problems corrected.  All new pavement! It is now longer and without th=
e ripples and bumps it's an awesome track.</font></span></div><div dir=3D"lt=
r"><span style=3D"color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);white-space:pre-wrap;"><font style=3D=
"background-color: inherit;" face=3D"verdana, sans-serif"><br clear=3D"none"=
></font></span></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><font face=3D"verdana, sans-serif"><sp=
an style=3D"color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);white-space:pre-wrap;">The TR6 did awesom=
e all weekend even though I was experiencing a spongy brake pedal all weeken=
d.  I knew it was just the rears thanks to the pair of brake pressure gauges=
, but bleeding didn't help. Pumping them did work but I was </span>braking e=
arlier than I'm used to.&nbsp;</font></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><span style=3D"c=
olor:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);white-space:pre-wrap;"><font style=3D"background-color=
: inherit;" face=3D"verdana, sans-serif"><br clear=3D"none"></font></span></=
div><div dir=3D"ltr"><font face=3D"verdana, sans-serif"><span style=3D"color=
:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);white-space:pre-wrap;">With Covid restrictions I had no cr=
ew in place to start my Go Pro Hero 2 and 4.  I need to upgrade and get some=
 sort of remotes. Most times I managed to turn them off instead of on sittin=
g in the driver's seat. I do have a backwards facing video for the final rac=
e on Sunday.  I will put that together as well.</span></font></div><div dir=3D=
"ltr"><font face=3D"verdana, sans-serif"><span style=3D"color:rgba(0,0,0,0.8=
7);white-space:pre-wrap;"><br clear=3D"none"></span></font></div><div dir=3D=
"ltr"><font face=3D"verdana, sans-serif"><span style=3D"color:rgba(0,0,0,0.8=
7);white-space:pre-wrap;">This video is from the morning race on Saturday.  I=
 missed the Friday practices due to work so there were my first race laps on=
 the new layout.  Look this over and tell me if you think we should invite e=
veryone back to Texas for another K-Cup at Eagles Canyon.</span></font></div=
></div></div><div class=3D"yiv4208053915gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><=
br clear=3D"none"></div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div><a rel=3D"nofollo=
w" shape=3D"rect" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://youtu.be/Ay-Ln2otH-s";>ht=
tps://youtu.be/Ay-Ln2otH-s</a><br clear=3D"none"></div><div><br clear=3D"non=
e"></div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>&nbsp;<br clear=3D"all"><div><di=
v dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">Bob Kramer</div></div></div></div></div>
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