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1. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: Bill Ozinga <oz@tirerack.com>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 17:23:03 -0700
Evil Incarnate + Cones = Chicago Box It's basically a three cone slalom, but is visually more distracting. Depending on the spacing, car size and speed, it can either be a piece of cake or just abou
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00397.html (8,231 bytes)

2. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: JonesMB <jonesmb@ziplink.net>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 17:59:02 -0500
how did it get the name Chicago box? jmb
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00399.html (7,862 bytes)

3. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 07:25:08 -0500
It was used at the Nationals in Chicago. No, I don't remember what year. The idea was that by disguising a slalom as something else, they could get away with measurements smaller than the rule-book m
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00424.html (8,452 bytes)

4. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: Mari L Clements <mrndr2@juno.com>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 09:56:37 -0400
In this case, really it was 4. The box was sort of like (with X indicating the defining cones--or at least the ones that were hit most often): X** * * * X * * * * * * * X * * * * X** The box is visu
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00425.html (8,604 bytes)

5. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: Mike Bultemeier <hottvr@birch.net>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 09:05:27 -0500
Visually distracting is putting it mildly!!! I hate those things. In a CM car it looks a "Sea of cones" at speed. Mike B.(Still on the five year plan)B. 99cm
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00429.html (8,448 bytes)

6. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: "Rick Cone" <conekiller@prodigy.net>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 10:41:53 -0400
If you don't like Chicago boxes, then you would never like a KeyWest box. ** ** * * * * * * * * * * * ** ** Only have ever seen them in South Florida... I wonder why? Rick -- Original Message -- From
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00431.html (9,418 bytes)

7. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: Pat Kelly <lollipop@ricochet.net>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 07:58:42 -0700
--Pat Kelly
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00432.html (9,043 bytes)

8. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: Pat Kelly <lollipop@ricochet.net>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 08:01:09 -0700
The problem with earlier Chicago Boxes wasn't so much the visual distraction but the distance between the entrance and exit was less than the prescribed 45 foot minimum now required in slaloms. Only
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00433.html (9,230 bytes)

9. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: Mari L Clements <mrndr2@juno.com>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 11:25:52 -0400
At an event a couple of years ago, I saw a box with 5 cones: X X X X X Icky, icky, icky. mlc On Wed, 24 May 2000 10:41:53 -0400 "Rick Cone" <conekiller@prodigy.net> writes: mlc '91 MR2 NA --anything
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00434.html (10,527 bytes)

10. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: Mari L Clements <mrndr2@juno.com>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 11:27:33 -0400
On Wed, 24 May 2000 08:01:09 -0700 Pat Kelly <lollipop@ricochet.net> than the skinny cars Like, say, a Lotus? ( : mlc '91 MR2 NA --anything after this, I didn't write, and don't necessarily agree wit
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00435.html (8,984 bytes)

11. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: Eric Yousey <yousey.2@wright.edu>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 11:33:55 -0400
What path to you take thought this? --< ** ** / * ________________/ * * | * * | * * * |_______________ * * \ * ** ** \ --> Is that right? 91 Saturn SL2 525 ES -- Eric Yousey mailto:yousey.2@wright.ed
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00436.html (9,523 bytes)

12. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: Eric Yousey <yousey.2@wright.edu>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 11:34:07 -0400
In the Western Ohio Region SCCA, we call this type of a box a Patterson Box or a Garage. -- Eric Yousey mailto:yousey.2@wright.edu ICQ: 6850552 AOL Instant Messenger: EYousey http://members.aol.com/e
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00437.html (9,316 bytes)

13. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: Randy Chase <randyc2@home.com>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 08:47:02 -0700
**RED FLAG!!! RED FLAG!!! (damn course workers...why don't they carry the friggin flag! RED FLAG!!** ERIC!! You are going the wrong way!!! (just a joke...I leave now to get some coffee) Randy Chase
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00439.html (8,842 bytes)

14. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: Pat Kelly <lollipop@ricochet.net>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 08:38:02 -0700
Yeah...since then the national courses have become much wider so there is no advantage to having a skinny car. BTW, don't be put off by the name "Lotus." It's just a car and any car can be made to ha
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00440.html (9,549 bytes)

15. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: Pat Kelly <lollipop@ricochet.net>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 08:40:02 -0700
Is the direction optional? :-) --Pat Kelly
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00441.html (9,188 bytes)

16. Fw: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: "Rick Cone" <conekiller@prodigy.net>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 12:03:28 -0400
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00442.html (10,362 bytes)

17. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: jon e prevo <tcbracer@juno.com>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 11:40:57 -0500
Also happens to be my all-time favorite auto-x maneuver. Obviously, we young no-driving fools aren't the only drivers who get sucked in by a little visual deception. I believe that is the key to a go
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00445.html (8,547 bytes)

18. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: jon e prevo <tcbracer@juno.com>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 11:54:07 -0500
In fact, I am at this moment amending my couse design to include a box identical to this one!!! Jon BSP 37 HA!
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00448.html (7,954 bytes)

19. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: "David Hedderick" <davebs14@flash.net>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 17:38:54 -0500
I think we had something like that at the SW divisional in Louisiana. David Hedderick
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00476.html (10,148 bytes)

20. Re: Chicago Box (was Peru Pro) (score: 1)
Author: Curt and Kim Bennett - Houston Region <ktetzloff@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 21:48:44 -0500
Yeah right, don't be intimidated by a 1500 pound car with 190 horsepower. -Curt
/html/autox/2000-05/msg00666.html (9,174 bytes)

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