on 5/15/03 4:35 PM, dmeadow@juno.com at dmeadow@juno.com wrote:
> I understand your point, Doug, although "the wrong motor for the car" isn't
> really the rule. In fact, you can race (and the SCCA allowed) any square-body
> spridget with a 1275, whether it came with one originally or not (early ones
> could have 998 or 1098). The quarter-elliptic rear spring cars were never
> originally supplied with the 1275, but the SCCA found them too similar to the
> later half-elliptic to bother making a distinction. Therefore, no one is
> contemplating rejecting 1275 quarter-elliptic spridgets, thankfully
I have no problem at all with 1275 motors in square body sprites.
That's always been accepted by everyone including the SCCA 35 years ago.
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Doug Meis <s800racer@earthlink.net>
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