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Re: Re[2]: MINILITE the answer

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Subject: Re: Re[2]: MINILITE the answer
From: jeh@world.std.com (jim hayes)
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 18:07:52 -0400
> Subject: Re: Re[2]: MINILITE the answer
>   
> I too have read this...but if one watches videos of the races back
> then, they are beating the cr*p out of the cars. I am sure we will
> never run our car as hard as that, after all, this is VINTAGE racing..8-)
>   
Excellent point. With today's tires, you probably stress the wheels 50% more 
Anybody ever see figures for cornering Gs on the old Trans-Am cars or 
anything else - that would be interesting, since today we probably all run 
1 G+!


Jim Hayes   Boston, MA USA
www: http://www.fotec.com/jim.htm

veni, vedi, veloce

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