- 381. Was Autox Heaven, Now Autox Hell (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 11:24:12 -0400
- <<<If you live in the eastern half of United States Florida is definitely the place to be for autocrossing when the weather is too cold up north.>>> Florida may be autox heaven in the Winter but it i
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00253.html (6,930 bytes)
- 382. Software vs. Hardware (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 12:21:17 -0400
- Hmmm. Well color me surprised. That's EXACTLY what I am talking about. The idiot who came up with that nonsense should be castrated. The PC should a home appliance not an exercise that requires the a
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00261.html (8,855 bytes)
- 383. Re: Was Autox Heaven, Now Autox Hell (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Fri, 06 Aug 1999 10:51:53 -0400
- Wow! I'm impressed! Maybe I should have moved to Fort Myers instead of Orlando... Paul "seriously considering a motorhome as a tow vehicle" Foster
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00295.html (7,283 bytes)
- 384. Re: Hardware vs. Software (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Fri, 06 Aug 1999 11:05:14 -0400
- Howthehellareya, And what happens when you can't find a spare IRQ because your system is already loaded up? That sort of nonsense is Mickey Mouse beyond belief. Apple proved the point in the mid 80s
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00297.html (10,281 bytes)
- 385. Semi-Trailing Arm Next Ralph Nader No No??? (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Mon, 16 Aug 1999 14:51:01 -0400
- <<<FWIW the likely cause of the E30's propensity to roll is the semi-trailing-arm layout of the rear suspension. The roll center of such a design is very high compared to a strut or double A-arm desi
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00570.html (8,444 bytes)
- 386. Re: Semi-Trailing Arm Next Ralph Nader No No??? (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Mon, 16 Aug 1999 15:56:59 -0400
- Well, the 914 may not have, and also the 911 - certainly no air-cooled expert, but the 924, 944, and 968 certainly use semi-trailing arms. Paul Foster
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00576.html (10,080 bytes)
- 387. Insurance Fraud and Drivers Ed (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 10:33:59 -0400
- This story was written a bit cockeyed. This 'hotshoe' actually rented the track the week before a PCA club race to 'practice'. He asked what the lap record was before he went out. He was so bad the t
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00642.html (7,352 bytes)
- 388. State Farm DOES cover Drivers Eds! (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 10:37:20 -0400
- <<<I have confirmed it with my State Farm agent, more than once, that anything I do under the guidelines of a SoloII event or similar is indeed covered by my regular auto insurance policy. I have als
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00644.html (7,465 bytes)
- 389. Woohoo! (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 10:39:38 -0400
- <<<I just got a letter in the mail today, that sez that DC (chrysler) is dropping all support of SCCA-sanctioned events. This means Solo, too (or would that be Solo2?). :-)>>> Woohoo! I guess that fu
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00645.html (6,386 bytes)
- 390. RE: A Question of Dollars (Long) (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 10:50:08 -0400
- The short answer: The SCCA is 'cooking' the books to show losses for Solo so it can get more money from us. Paul Foster
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00647.html (6,581 bytes)
- 391. Re: State Farm DOES cover Drivers Eds! (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 13:32:56 -0400
- <snip> Hi Rocky, Obviously, there are quite a few loose screws at State Farm. I am no fan myself since they cancelled my policy after one claim. Since I haven't made another claim they really lost ou
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00656.html (7,461 bytes)
- 392. Re: State Farm DOES cover Drivers Eds! (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 13:39:41 -0400
- No I don't. I believe it is in the Solo Rulebook. He lives in the Orlando area so he probably can't help you much if you don't live in Fla. Paul Foster
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00658.html (7,101 bytes)
- 393. Racing Mythology (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 18:00:04 -0400
- <<<I know of one team who discovered the measurement method for cylinder head deck thickness on a particular engine allowed them mill the head and cover their tracks by building up the cam cover rail
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00672.html (7,150 bytes)
- 394. Re: Insurance Fraud and Drivers Ed (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 10:21:42 -0400
- Then they had certainly better list it on the entry form. I have only had one problem with an officious ass in the 30 or so DEs I've run. He didn't like my stopwatch mounted on the console. So I hid
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00693.html (7,639 bytes)
- 395. Re: Drivers Ed and Timing (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 10:59:20 -0400
- <<<As a BMW CCA instructor, I can assure you that the use of a timing at a BMW school will terminate your participation. I may be sucking an egg--you will be driving home. No refund on the entry fee.
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00696.html (8,942 bytes)
- 396. Re: Fwd: Drivers Ed and Timing (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 11:31:05 -0400
- <<<Some chapters have been joining the standard high performance driver school with a Club Race. I suspect a student making a damage claim would have a harder time convincing his/her insurance compan
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00792.html (8,629 bytes)
- 397. Cooling Intercoolers on Grid (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 11:33:19 -0400
- An interesting point came up on the RX7 list - the use of pressurized CO2 to cool intercoolers on grid. Are people doing this at SCCA events now? Will there be people doing it in Topeka next month? P
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00793.html (7,477 bytes)
- 398. Famous SCCA Members (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 11:40:23 -0400
- <<If I recall, Jackie Stewrat was once, or still may be, a member.>> Ayrton Senna was a member of SFR... Paul Foster
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00795.html (7,270 bytes)
- 399. Re: Cooling Intercoolers on Grid (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 17:51:10 -0400
- Liquified CO2 at higher pressure than 1 bar is definitely colder than 32 degrees F when it expands. I used it in a QA capacitor lab to cool test chambers to at least -55 degrees C. I don't know how l
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00838.html (9,180 bytes)
- 400. Re: Cooling Intercoolers on Grid (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Foster <pfoster@gdi.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 17:55:23 -0400
- Here is the rule: (THANK YOU JERRY MOUTON!) "...As utilized only on engines originally equipped with forced induction, air-to-air heat exchangers (known as "intecoolers"), and radiators which are par
- /html/autox/1999-08/msg00841.html (10,255 bytes)
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