- 1. Re: Ford Elva Courier and VSCDA (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 20:57:57 EST
- Hi Rich, As far as I know, the SCCA didn't actively start trying to tilt the balance in favor of the big guys until the 1970s. What they DID do was use weight to balance performance within a class. T
- /html/vintage-race/2006-03/msg00008.html (7,757 bytes)
- 2. Re: School bus racing (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 10:44:49 EST
- Won't you need a Hans device for each passenger? You call that cheap racing? Harold Pace
- /html/vintage-race/2005-11/msg00003.html (6,724 bytes)
- 3. Electrical kill switch question (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 23:17:35 EDT
- Hi gang, I'm in the process of wiring my Devin from scratch (scary thought) and have a question. I am using a one-wire alternator for the first time and need to know how to wire it into the kill swit
- /html/vintage-race/2005-09/msg00038.html (6,946 bytes)
- 4. Re: dry sump vs accusump? (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 02:04:19 EDT
- Hi Christopher, First, what does it go in? An Elan? Super Seven? Sports-racer? Etc.? Also check the regs for the group you will be racing with to make sure dry sump is legal. Harold Pace
- /html/vintage-race/2005-08/msg00062.html (7,043 bytes)
- 5. Re: Inspirational movies, quotes (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 13:48:35 EDT
- Favorite quotes for when I need a laugh (like when I realize everything I put on the car the last two days will have to come back off): "It just never occured to them that they weren't any good." - m
- /html/vintage-race/2005-07/msg00041.html (8,071 bytes)
- 6. Re: The Apache (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 18:14:50 EST
- << That's one incredible car. Is it still around? Richard Newton
- /html/vintage-race/2005-02/msg00021.html (6,060 bytes)
- 7. Re: [Fwd: 1962 DEVIN] (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 14:12:56 EDT
- Hi Mike and Devin fans, Depends on what he has. It may be a Devin kit body on a VW floorpan. Pretty common at one time, with no race history these go for $1,000 in very rough (rusty) shape to around
- /html/vintage-race/2004-08/msg00085.html (7,564 bytes)
- 8. Jabro photo anyone? (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 16:55:39 EDT
- Hi gang, We are almost finished with a book on American racing cars, but still lack a photo of a Jabro Mk.1 or 2. Anyone out there have one to spare (period or current) photo? Thanks, Harold Pace
- /html/vintage-race/2004-05/msg00030.html (6,290 bytes)
- 9. Ray Caldwell contact info? (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 18:48:15 EDT
- Hi guys and gals, Anyone know how to contact Ray Caldwell of FV, FF, FSV, Can-Am, Trans-Am etc, fame? Thanks, Harold Pace Former Autodynamics D-1a driver
- /html/vintage-race/2004-04/msg00060.html (6,243 bytes)
- 10. Vintage modified photos anyone? (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 02:07:08 EDT
- As many have guessed, I'm working on a book on American racing cars from 1950 to 1970. I am desperately looking for photos of cars that fit the bill, in particular small modifieds, formula cars and s
- /html/vintage-race/2004-04/msg00064.html (6,600 bytes)
- 11. NTM and LaBoa info? (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 11:30:03 EST
- Hi gang, I am looking for info on NTM and LaBoa sports-racers but have been unable to email Derek (who I hope is still on this list) via his link on the DSR site. Any help out there? Thanks. Harold P
- /html/vintage-race/2004-03/msg00054.html (6,426 bytes)
- 12. Zeitler info? (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 18:19:11 EST
- Hi American racing car experts, Thanks for all the help on LaBoa and NTM. Now I'm looking for info on John Zeitler who built FVs and FSVs (anything else?) in Stamford, CT in the 1960s/1970s. Anyone k
- /html/vintage-race/2004-03/msg00066.html (6,611 bytes)
- 13. Bourgeault racing cars? (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 18:24:21 EST
- Hi gang, Anyone out there know anything about the cars built by Nade Baourgeault? Any info/leads would be appreciated. Thanks, Harold Pace 1959 Devin SS 1970 Anvil FV
- /html/vintage-race/2004-02/msg00028.html (6,335 bytes)
- 14. Re: can you ID this? (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 00:02:30 EST
- The white "MGA" is a Victress body, built in the 1950s. The S-1A fit a 99" wheelbase, while the S-5 fit a 94" wheelbase (primarily MG T-series). They were kit cars, and well made (for the time). I ha
- /html/vintage-race/2004-02/msg00071.html (7,130 bytes)
- 15. Re: Potential vintage race car for sale (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 18:51:18 EST
- I dunno - I usually prefer project cars... Harold Pace Devin SS Anvil FV
- /html/vintage-race/2004-01/msg00014.html (6,877 bytes)
- 16. Re: adjustable spring collars (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 17:33:45 EDT
- Hi Guys, Just thought I would weigh in here. At CVAR we allow the 240Zs to run the adjustable collars. We allow mods like this that do not result in a performance advantage to run, but we REWARD the
- /html/vintage-race/2003-10/msg00023.html (8,496 bytes)
- 17. Peter Morgan obit? (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 10:28:08 EDT
- Hi gang, I hope this is wrong, but I just received a badly fragmented email that I think indicated that Peter Morgan, of the Morgan car company, has passed away. Anyone have further details? Harold P
- /html/vintage-race/2003-10/msg00056.html (6,395 bytes)
- 18. Re: Replicars vs. Real ... and vs Rebuilds (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 11:07:00 EDT
- Hi Steve, Can't speak for the other clubs, but at CVAR you can build a street car into a period vintage racing car, and no history is required. This eliminates the need to make up a race history or p
- /html/vintage-race/2003-09/msg00030.html (11,038 bytes)
- 19. Re: Mallock 11B (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 19:29:45 EDT
- I used to have two Mallock Mk.11b models. Try the book "The Lone Furrow" for photos. You can buy it from John Streets, who has lots of photos of them. John can be contacted at 650-496-1933. He has a
- /html/vintage-race/2003-09/msg00081.html (7,003 bytes)
- 20. Devin 4 sale - not getting messages? (score: 1)
- Author: PaceCars@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 00:24:46 EDT
- Hi gang, I don't seem to be getting messages right now (it's the AOL deal). Hope this is going to get cured. Would it help if I screamed and yelled at AOL? Hasn't helped in the past... Oh yeah. Picke
- /html/vintage-race/2003-08/msg00004.html (7,001 bytes)
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