[Fot] SVRA allows 5 speed transmission conversion!

Bill Babcock Billb at bnj.com
Tue Feb 10 23:18:04 MST 2009


You crack me up Henry. I find myself agreeing with both sides in this  
debate, which usually either means I'm a Namby-Pamby indecisive sissy,  
or there are two plausible arguments.

Personally I'm going to to stick with TR boxes, but it's mostly  
because I already spent all that money.


On Feb 10, 2009, at 8:07 PM, <dos_gusanos at msn.com> wrote:

>> Oh my, how can I stay out of this?  After one glass of wine, I  
>> can't.  I
> remember this VMC meeting where there was a bunch of really awesome  
> in car
> video of a bunch of coke bottle vettes going up in smoke at Road  
> America.  I
> was happy no one was seriously injured in the fray, but disappointed  
> a few
> "vintage Pintos" were not consumed.  There was a lot of talk at the  
> meeting
> about trying to get the overprepped/over updated cars out of the run
> group/event.  I think this caused the VSCDA to tighten their rules  
> enforcement
> up for the upcoming season, but the race was pulled away from them  
> and given
> to the SVRA, the guys who are now allowing more updates, I guess as  
> long as
> you're wearing your HANS device.  Call me crazy, I find this amusing  
> or maybe
> disturbing is a better word.  In the old days, part of the deal was  
> driving
> around the limitations of the cars.  I would think if ya got all the  
> money to
> get 130 HP out of your engine, you can afford to fix your old  
> transmission.
> So........put that in yer pipe and smoke it.
>
> Cheers,  Henry Morrison
> _______________________________________________



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