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Re: What's drawing new members?

To: james@thevenom.net, Larrybsp@aol.com, geewiz@mac.com
Subject: Re: What's drawing new members?
From: "pkincy P KINCY" <pkincy@msn.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 00:29:17 +0000
Ecsta 700s I presume (not the street 712s)?!



Perry Kincy
pkincy@msn.com


>From: "james creasy" <james@thevenom.net>
>To: <Larrybsp@aol.com>, <geewiz@mac.com>
>CC: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: What's drawing new members?
>Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 11:49:29 -0700
>
>Larry,
>
>i probably have more power than you, but since i switched to the new 
>ECSTAs,
>i can tromp on it in 2nd or even 1st, even at GGF and get instant hook up.
>the sidewall is a little (or a lot softer) and takes power really well.  in
>fact, ive been trying to loosen up the rear of the car a little because i
>havent been able to get any throttle steer lately unless i do rally style
>turns.  they are pretty amazing.
>
>-james "zero wheelspin" creasy
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <Larrybsp@aol.com>
>Subject: Re: What's drawing new members?
>
>
> > from:larrybsp@aol.com (Larry Stark)
> >
> >             I don't think I disparaged any new autocrosser. I pointed 
>out
> > times have changed and so has society. I ran SFR Solo II events for 17 
>or
>18
> > years before I switched to Road Racing. I've run in the DP, SS, BSP and
>ASP
> > classes. I served for years on the Solo II steering commitee and I've
>chaired
> > events. I think its fair to say I've made my positive contribution. I'm
>also
> > sure that those few old timers who still might remember me would greet 
>me
> > with a smile if I run a Solo II event. Unfortunately trying to run a 
>Solo
>II
> > event with the power my car has now on Kumho V700's (they work great 
>when
>up
> > to temp) at current Solo II sites would be a joke. I'd light up the 
>tires
> > every time I hit the gas. FWIW.
> >
> >
>Larry
> >
> >
> > > . You can't make everyone
> > > love what you love. What you *can* do is be helpful and friendly to 
>new
> > > folks, and make them feel welcome if they want to stay. Which, Larry, 
>I
> > > don't think your sentiment does.


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