[Spridgets] Miata owners mecca

[Wm. Severin Thompson]

Whatcha talkin' 'bout Sparky? No fuel injected overhead cam modern
metallurgy, etc., here. No excuses, no need to make excuses. What's the
power to weight ratio? How many cc's is yours?





-----Original Message-----
From: Flash. [mailto:thefirebuilds at gmail.com] 
Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2007 12:55 PM
To: Wm. Severin Thompson
Cc: Ron Soave; Spridget List
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Miata owners mecca

You have access to the same 40 years of development that I do.  Now
you're just making excuses.  You guys talked it up now stand behind
it.

On 6/24/07, Wm. Severin Thompson <wsthompson at thicko.com> wrote:
> When you consider the 40 year difference in technology, and automotive
> development, the gay Jap car should be turning 50 second laps.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Soave [mailto:soavero at yahoo.com]
> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2007 9:49 AM
> To: Flash.; Spridget List
> Cc: Ron Soave; Wm. Severin Thompson
> Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Miata owners mecca
>
>
> Lap times and racing are 2 different things. I know as
> a Miata driver racing to you means running into each
> other on pace laps, so perhaps it's best you keep your
> distance. For that matter, perhaps you should sashay
> over to the Miata list if you dislike LBCs so much...
>
>  "Flash." <thefirebuilds at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Sucks getting beatin' by a "girl":
> >
> > 2 25 >Ron Soave <  17 29:20.747 0.949   *** 1:27.385
> > 6 80.334
> > 18 251 >Ron Soave <  10 19:18.153 3 Laps  ***
> > 1:49.086 9 68.016
> > 16 25 >Ron Soave <  14 26:51.183 40.322 *** 1:34.665
> > 11 74.156
> >
> > 10 99 >Wm Severin Thompson <  1 5:55.453 17 Laps ***
> > 1:45.692 1 66.419
> > 5 99 >Wm Severin Thompson <  9 13:47.109 --7 Laps--
> > *** 1:29.601 4 78.347
> > 4 99 >Wm Severin Thompson <  6 26:30.638 --9 Laps--
> > 1:31.098 6 77.060
> >
> > Blake William Thompson    20    29:40.456    14.314
> > *** 1:26.323
> >
> > Wish I had more results for you, but I've only raced
> > a few races and
> > as you can see from my 1'26" I don't know what I'm
> > doing with that
> > "slow" Miata yet.
> >
> > I got this funny feeling the only time I'd see any
> > british tailights
> > is my 2nd, 3rd, and 4th times lapping them.