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Re: Help with class for 328

To: Navid Kahangi <navid@interwoven.com>,
Subject: Re: Help with class for 328
From: James Creasy <black94pgt@pacbell.net>
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 10:52:32 -0800
>What ever you do, don't let him get coerced by the OSP crowd!

all the trophy winning cars have vacated OSP from last season.  leaves just
us mid pack guys.  besides, then you dont have to worry about rules and what
you can and cant do.  sounds like a pretty ultimate- "ultimate driving
machine".

-james c
OSP - On Some Pace


----- Original Message -----
From: Navid Kahangi <navid@interwoven.com>
To: 'MrPepsi (Brent Johnson)' <SoloII@mrpepsi.com>;
<ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Cc: <john@harlie.idsfa.net>
Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 10:43 AM
Subject: RE: Help with class for 328


> Everything you mentioned is SP legal.  Check to see if he has solid
bushings
> or brake upgrades.  That would kick him out of SP.  I can't tell you by
> looking at http://www.moutons.org/sccasolo/Lists/stprepm.html#BMW what SP
> class 328 will go in.  Pete Mottaz would know for sure.  If it is DSP, it
> could be very good.  If it is BSP, he'll be better off in SM.  If he likes
> to tinker with the car some more, SM would be a better choice for him
> anyway.  What ever you do, don't let him get coerced by the OSP crowd!
>
> --Navid
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: MrPepsi (Brent Johnson) [mailto:SoloII@mrpepsi.com]
> > Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 9:51 AM
> > To: 'ba-autox@autox.team.net'
> > Cc: 'john@harlie.idsfa.net'
> > Subject: RE: Help with class for 328
> >
> >
> >  Here is a quote from him.
> >
> > I have lots of mod's done. Sway bars, shocks and struts, tower brace,
> > chassis X brace, full cage, fiber glass seats, 5 point
> > harness's, short
> > shift, 3.15 lim-slip diff, reinforced sway-bar mount points, Cold air
> > intake, bored out throttle body, open mass-air sensor body, engine
> > management software hack, and a partridge in a pear tree...
> > The engine is
> > stock internally. What do you think they would class it as?"
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John J. Stimson-III
> > To: MrPepsi (Brent Johnson)
> > Sent: 3/29/02 9:36 AM
> > Subject: Re: Help with class for 328
> >
> > I'm thinking maybe STS or BSP.  It's hard to say without knowing the
> > exact modifications and whether he's got race tires or street tires.
> > Check http://www.moutons.org/sccasolo/ for details.
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 08:52:48AM -0800, MrPepsi (Brent
> > Johnson) wrote:
> > > I have a friend with a highly modified 328. Plenty of
> > suspension, and
> > > interior mods as well as cold air induction and a few others.
> > > What class would he be in?
> > > It is a 1997 BMW 328.
> >
> > --
> >
> > john@idsfa.net
> > John Stimson
> > http://www.idsfa.net/~john/                              HMC
> > Physics '94

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