- 21. Re: Want to save money on a new Mazda? (score: 1)
- Author: "Darren Madams" <darren@madams.com>
- Date: 30 May 2003 18:44:29 -0000
- So I wonder what they do with the warranty on cars that are purchased for autocross competition... --D rmzgrefsrud@earthlink.net wrote ..
- /html/ba-autox/2003-05/msg00391.html (8,270 bytes)
- 22. Re: tires as furniture (score: 1)
- Author: "Darren Madams" <darren@madams.com>
- Date: 2 Apr 2003 17:51:16 -0000
- No April Fools... there's pictures here. http://www.marthastewart.com/page.jhtml?type=content&styleType=tvradio&catid=cat13828&id=tvs8016 Of course, she went and put pansies in it.... pansies!!!! --D
- /html/ba-autox/2003-04/msg00032.html (7,883 bytes)
- 23. Re: First Time Autocrossing (score: 1)
- Author: "Darren Madams" <darren@madams.com>
- Date: 29 Apr 2003 01:47:44 -0000
- A fascinating video, well worth the download (well probably not if you're still on a modem)!!!! I highly recommend it for novices and experienced folks. Lessons learned: o There is full power foot to
- /html/ba-autox/2003-04/msg00378.html (9,900 bytes)
- 24. Re: Let's Talk Minis (score: 1)
- Author: "Darren Madams" <darren@madams.com>
- Date: 26 Mar 2003 23:39:06 -0000
- Thinking about the Mini myself. It was my understanding that the S couldn't be had with a real limited slip, just the electronic traction control. Is that still the case? Is that a problem? Too bad t
- /html/ba-autox/2003-03/msg00247.html (10,322 bytes)
- 25. Need help with 99 Dakota Check Engine light (score: 1)
- Author: "Darren Madams" <darren@madams.com>
- Date: 29 Mar 2003 22:51:44 -0000
- My Check Engine light came on today. Dealer service is closed today, no Pep Boys nearby, local mechanic wants $90 just to read the code. I tried to convince it to give up the codes using the "hold do
- /html/ba-autox/2003-03/msg00292.html (7,258 bytes)
- 26. Re: !!! noel esporo (unofficially) wins Mazda Rev it Up !!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Darren Madams" <darren@madams.com>
- Date: 1 Apr 2003 01:20:28 -0000
- Interesting... I came away much more likely to investigate the 6 further. The automatic behaved reasonably well given the circumstances, and in fact starting in manual 1st gear and going to 2nd (givi
- /html/ba-autox/2003-03/msg00323.html (11,175 bytes)
- 27. Re: Travel time to "big" events... (score: 1)
- Author: "Darren Madams" <darren@madams.com>
- Date: 14 Feb 2003 20:01:30 -0000
- Topeka is at least 25-26 hours of driving, done in 3 days unless you are really good at long-distance driving or split the driving chores with a codriver. To do the Pro and Nationals, the plan is to
- /html/ba-autox/2003-02/msg00144.html (11,629 bytes)
- 28. Re: Hotel HQ for Castle AutoX's (score: 1)
- Author: "Darren Madams" <darren@madams.com>
- Date: 26 Feb 2003 23:53:07 -0000
- That reminds me, is there really going to be a P.R.O. event in San Francisco?? Just curious. --Darren What's that noise? Oh, black helicopters. Ms Katie Kelly <aceontour@yahoo.com> wrote ..
- /html/ba-autox/2003-02/msg00284.html (8,091 bytes)
- 29. Rally Reality TV show (score: 1)
- Author: "Darren Madams" <darren@madams.com>
- Date: 19 Jan 2003 19:45:27 -0000
- I think this is from the same people that did the MTV "So you want to be a racecar driver"-type show, "Fast Enuff"? I never got to see that one, but it sounded reasonable. http://www.rallyracer.com/h
- /html/ba-autox/2003-01/msg00185.html (7,473 bytes)
- 30. Re: Storing the race tires (score: 1)
- Author: "Darren Madams" <darren@madams.com>
- Date: 10 Dec 2002 00:38:49 -0000
- What's an "Off Season"???? :) Is NASA having their new years autocross again this year? Anyone else want to step up? But seriously, between now and Boondoggle just keep them in black garbage bags and
- /html/ba-autox/2002-12/msg00120.html (9,122 bytes)
- 31. Re: The hardest autox skill? (score: 1)
- Author: "Darren Madams" <darren@madams.com>
- Date: 11 Dec 2002 01:19:27 -0000
- An excellent question. I'll answer it in two (possibly more) ways. The "hardest" autox skill to learn is without a doubt left foot braking. It just requires hours of practice, and development of musc
- /html/ba-autox/2002-12/msg00189.html (12,583 bytes)
- 32. SPEED Channel programming problem (score: 1)
- Author: Darren Madams <darren@madams.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 15:28:21 -0800 (PST)
- Dear SPEED Channel (RIP Speedvision!), I would like to alert y'alls to a problem in your programming. Last night at a-proximetly 8:00pm (that's Pacifican time, folks) my Nascar channel appeared to di
- /html/ba-autox/2002-03/msg00006.html (8,079 bytes)
- 33. Re: Going Downhill (score: 1)
- Author: Darren Madams <darren@madams.com>
- Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 17:21:39 -0800 (PST)
- More importanly, it's hiding in every braking zone and every straight too... Jesus is a pretty good guy to listen to!!!!!! 2 seconds on a 60 second course is a little over 3% faster. That means if yo
- /html/ba-autox/2002-03/msg00219.html (10,031 bytes)
- 34. Re: Geez! (was: Going Downhill) (score: 1)
- Author: Darren Madams <darren@madams.com>
- Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 11:13:57 -0800 (PST)
- I have one of the early serial number cubes back when it was a "Box" and way before it was "Extreme". I've found it pretty useful, but it's best use is comparing to other drivers in the same car. It
- /html/ba-autox/2002-03/msg00248.html (11,459 bytes)
- 35. Re: Geez! (was: Going Downhill) (score: 1)
- Author: Darren Madams <darren@madams.com>
- Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 15:58:35 -0800 (PST)
- Not that I'm the ExtremeGeez salesman, but it's definitely not for the beginner... even having someone ride along with you will drop whole seconds off your time quicker than you can find them on the
- /html/ba-autox/2002-03/msg00260.html (9,094 bytes)
- 36. Re: What's the Solo II rules on tire-warmers, and how are they (score: 1)
- Author: Darren Madams <darren@madams.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 13:21:17 -0800 (PST)
- Don't have the new bible to quote chapter and verse... but the wording is something similar to "no active mechanism of heating tires". Which means anything passive should be able to be used. What tha
- /html/ba-autox/2002-02/msg00022.html (9,524 bytes)
- 37. Re: AutoX School -- street tires vs. race tires (score: 1)
- Author: Darren Madams <darren@madams.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 13:37:19 -0800 (PST)
- What about a set of Toyo's or Yoko A008s? Something with more stick than a steet tire, with driving characteristics closer to a race tire, that won't chew itself up like a Hoosier? --Darren "any tire
- /html/ba-autox/2002-02/msg00114.html (15,869 bytes)
- 38. Re: Its official: The GT40 is a GO!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Darren Madams <darren@madams.com>
- Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 13:19:43 -0800 (PST)
- Cool looking? Yes. Authentic/retro looking? Yes. Would I buy one/ do I care that they're going to make it? No. $100k buys you a hotrodded Mustang motor in a slick chassis? Give me the Elise (with a d
- /html/ba-autox/2002-02/msg00238.html (12,814 bytes)
- 39. Natural Speed Law Re: SUV explosion - in numbers (score: 1)
- Author: Darren Madams <darren@madams.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 12:32:05 -0800 (PST)
- It was a couple years ago that Motor Trend or one of those publications editor's posed the idea of having the speed limit based on force. I think he called it the Natural Speed Law or something. So,
- /html/ba-autox/2002-02/msg00314.html (19,085 bytes)
- 40. New SPEED Channel/Speedvision petition (score: 1)
- Author: Darren Madams <darren@madams.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 10:44:59 -0800 (PST)
- Not that the last one appeared to help, but every vote counts I guess... Please add your input. http://www.petitiononline.com/cel21/petition.html For those of you with SPEED Channel (and apparently w
- /html/ba-autox/2002-02/msg00405.html (6,822 bytes)
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