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81. Re: Watkins Glen (score: 1)
Author: Mike & Jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 18:08:42 -0400
Just a quick note that June 5,6,7 is ALSO the VARAC Vintage Festival at Mosport - It's a Monoposto Racing event - the MG Vintage Racer's spring feature race and is also having races just for Lotus ca
/html/vintage-race/1997-10/msg00109.html (8,708 bytes)

82. Re: Lotus 30/40 (score: 1)
Author: Mike & Jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 1997 08:27:39 -0400
As the old saying goes; "of the 200 (?) Lotus 23s constructed, only 300 are known to exist" Mike
/html/vintage-race/1997-09/msg00003.html (6,438 bytes)

83. Re: Formula Junior discussion (score: 1)
Author: Mike & Jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 1997 09:20:16 -0400
Well, always one to throw in my own two cents... Up here in Canada, Formula Ford is mainly responsible for the demise of Jrs. They're cheaper to race and cheaper to maintain. We held a feature for F
/html/vintage-race/1997-09/msg00083.html (7,971 bytes)

84. Re: Nomex Sox (score: 1)
Author: mike & jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 11:04:36 -0400
I admit it...my entire bag of nomex underwear, socks, and driving suit is all for show...I race in the nude except for helmet and gloves.
/html/vintage-race/1997-09/msg00141.html (7,313 bytes)

85. Re: Nomex Sox (score: 1)
Author: mike & jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 15:58:03 -0400
I used to race that way but my feet kept slipping off the pedals - nude or nothing!!!! Mike
/html/vintage-race/1997-09/msg00153.html (7,805 bytes)

86. Re: Horse Collars (score: 1)
Author: Mike & Jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 09:13:08 -0400
After reading all the safety stuff, it seems like a good time to start using a neck brace. When I switched from a sedan to an open special it took a little time to get used to the arm restraints (wel
/html/vintage-race/1997-09/msg00176.html (6,963 bytes)

87. Re: Science Project (score: 1)
Author: Mike & Jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 1997 13:03:02 -0400
Step1. Build the car of your choice from any materials - this is the least important part Step2. Position the 8 inch ramp at least 2 feet 8 inches above the floor - Gravity is a great source of power
/html/vintage-race/1997-09/msg00202.html (7,204 bytes)

88. Marcos (score: 1)
Author: mike & jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 09:11:30 +0100
Anyone out there know a fellow in British Columbia who owns a couple of Marcos'...including Jem Marshes own race car. A friend here in Toronto with 2 Marcos wants to contact him Mike
/html/vintage-race/1997-08/msg00190.html (6,229 bytes)

89. Re: UNITE!! (score: 1)
Author: mike & jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 09:02:33 +0100
If we only could!!!!!!!!! Up here in Canada, VARAC is asked EVERY year to put on a display at the Molson Indy Toronto. We have more than enough cars inside the city limits to make your eyes pop but..
/html/vintage-race/1997-08/msg00191.html (7,222 bytes)

90. Re: Brake Linings (score: 1)
Author: Mike &Jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 1997 09:17:38 -0400
I heartily agree with Jim. My car (1958 VAY Special) couldn't lock-up with stock 10" drums and shoes. CarboTech linings made an enormous difference I can actually slow-down and go through chicanes et
/html/vintage-race/1997-07/msg00020.html (7,257 bytes)

91. Re: open trailers (score: 1)
Author: mike & jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 1997 16:46:15 +0100
I've towed with a tilt bed trailer for 10 years. 2 downsides I've seen, 1: even as an open trailer you may not be able to drive the car onto it but rather have to winch it on which is a pain in the n
/html/vintage-race/1997-07/msg00037.html (7,024 bytes)

92. Re: Poping of of 2nd gear (score: 1)
Author: mike & jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 1997 16:52:28 +0100
What all this talk about Bungee Cords and so on. Not bloody vintage if you ask me! In my day we used a good proper piece of sash cord. Elastic materials? What's the world coming to?
/html/vintage-race/1997-07/msg00038.html (8,428 bytes)

93. Re: Best Event of the Year Coming Up! (score: 1)
Author: Mike &Jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Mon, 07 Jul 1997 08:54:15 -0400
Unfortunately you missed the best event of the year which was at Mosport the 1st week in June but... Mt. Tremblant is a great one also. If you can drive these two tracks well you can drive ANYWHERE
/html/vintage-race/1997-07/msg00046.html (6,771 bytes)

94. Re: Poping of of 2nd gear (score: 1)
Author: Mike &Jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Mon, 07 Jul 1997 14:05:30 -0400
I'm alway happy when I see a 'philosophical' discussion in this group...it seems to bring out the realities of contemporary Vintage Racing (I think that's an oxymoron but...) Brian's hit's on a coupl
/html/vintage-race/1997-07/msg00052.html (10,702 bytes)

95. Re: What is Vintage? (score: 1)
Author: Mike &Jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 1997 14:00:38 -0400
Myles (and Brian, especially Brian) I know that in the past I've written and said things that make me appear to be "authentic at all cost" but... I agree 100% with the safety issues - I'd no more pu
/html/vintage-race/1997-07/msg00068.html (11,103 bytes)

96. Re: What is Vintage? (score: 1)
Author: Mike &Jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 1997 16:06:00 -0400
Having just read Doug's reply to Myles letter. Doug's right in identifying that the move away from racing a safe yet reasonably original car is when the cost begins to skyrocket. As soon as someone i
/html/vintage-race/1997-07/msg00078.html (8,904 bytes)

97. Nancy Turnbull (score: 1)
Author: Mike &Jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 12:41:13 -0400
On July 7th, Nancy Turnbull who lots of us have raced with in her Lotus 7 and Sprite suffered a severe stroke. Her husband Dave, said that it resulted in physical and mental impairment (his words). C
/html/vintage-race/1997-07/msg00085.html (7,051 bytes)

98. Re: Re[2]: Go-Jo (score: 1)
Author: Mike &Jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 1997 15:23:46 -0400
Ok I'll bite (or sip)...what's a Go-Jo? I assume it's an orange drink of some sort. It's not sold up here in the Great frozen North - at least as a liquid - I might have had it, but frozen on a stick
/html/vintage-race/1997-07/msg00105.html (7,382 bytes)

99. Re: Re[2]: Go-Jo (score: 1)
Author: Mike &Jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 1997 15:27:07 -0400
Skip that last letter: I just say the refernce to pumice...aha he says with Yoo Hoo on his face...hand cleaner? If it's a drink with pumice it's going damage more than your thrusters...just the thoug
/html/vintage-race/1997-07/msg00106.html (6,960 bytes)

100. Re: What is Vintage? (score: 1)
Author: Mike &Jaye Rosen <mra@sympatico.ca>
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 1997 13:57:07 -0400
Brian was spot on with the rules and interpretation for VARAC. As I (and lots of others have said before) the problems really don't seem to arise with any one club's set of regs. i.e. Even if VARAC s
/html/vintage-race/1997-07/msg00128.html (10,579 bytes)


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