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RE: new ECSTA vs old victoracer?

To: "Michael R. Clements" <mrclem@telocity.com>,
Subject: RE: new ECSTA vs old victoracer?
From: Carl Merritt <CMerritt@luminous.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 16:51:34 -0800
Remember last year?  Rained over night, so it was damp, over cast, and cold
all day long.  Also group 8 ran just on the edge of darkness.

-Carl


> -----Original Message-----
> From: james creasy [mailto:Black94PGT@pacbell.net]
> Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 1:51 PM
> To: Michael R. Clements; John J. Stimson-III; Carl Merritt; 
> Katie Kelly
> Cc: Autocross
> Subject: Re: new ECSTA vs old victoracer?
> 
> 
> > The forecasts for Sunday are jumping back and forth between "mostly
> cloudy"
> > and "rainy". What's the final word from the weather goddess?
> 
> the SHOW must go ON!
> 
> -james "drive your ride" creasy
> "True Street Autocross Series"
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael R. Clements" <mrclem@telocity.com>
> To: "John J. Stimson-III" <john@harlie.idsfa.net>; "Carl Merritt"
> <CMerritt@luminous.com>; "Katie Kelly" <kkelly@spss.com>
> Cc: "Autocross" <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 7:45 PM
> Subject: RE: new ECSTA vs old victoracer?
> 
> 
> > Another benefit is the ECSTAs have at least a few 18" sizes 
> and the V700s
> > don't have any at all.
> >
> > Hopefully, by the time I cord these G-Forces, the ECSTAs 
> will have the
> > _correct_ 18" sizes.
> >
> > The forecasts for Sunday are jumping back and forth between "mostly
> cloudy"
> > and "rainy". What's the final word from the weather goddess?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net
> > [mailto:owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of John J. 
> Stimson-III
> > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 16:35
> > To: Carl Merritt
> > Cc: Bay AutoX list
> > Subject: Re: new ECSTA vs old victoracer?
> >
> >
> > > > From: Hung-Jen Hung [mailto:ospfd@yahoo.com]
> > > >
> > > > Just wondering anyone has info on new Kuhmo ECSTA? How
> > > > does it perform compare with old v700 and hoosier?
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 03:54:10PM -0800, Carl Merritt wrote:
> > > I can't provide any comparison data, but the new Ecsta 
> felt very good at
> > > Marina last weekend on my ZX.  YMMV.
> >
> > Ditto on my Miata.  No experience with Hoosiers or Victoracers,
> > though.
> >
> > There are only a few sizes which allow direct comparison between the
> > Victoracers and ECSTAs:
> >
> > 195/55-14
> > 205/50-15
> > 225/50-16
> > 225/45-17
> > 275/40-17
> >
> > If your car uses these sizes, you're the guinea pig!
> >
> > --
> >
> > john@idsfa.net                                              
> John Stimson
> > http://www.idsfa.net/~john/                              
> HMC Physics '94

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