Search:

Type: Posts; User: spdmonkey

Page 1 of 3 1 2 3

Search: Search took 0.00 seconds.

  1. Replies
    5
    Views
    2,711

    A year or so back I went from 2 door bars cramped...

    A year or so back I went from 2 door bars cramped up against my seat and ME and installed nascar style bars into the door. We cut the tubes as close as possible and then ground the welds off for a...
  2. Replies
    57
    Views
    11,166

    If only it was that easy for the rest of us.......

    If only it was that easy for the rest of us....
    Some of us are trying.

    Dave Brown
    OVR-SCCA, RE
  3. Replies
    77
    Views
    16,448

    What datadude is too nice to say is that...

    What datadude is too nice to say is that realistically don't expect the files to get posted to mylaps like they were in the past. Datadude has been doing that for almost every GLDiv region for the...
  4. Replies
    11
    Views
    3,379

    mishimoto?

    I have the same questions on the Mishimoto radiators. Price looks pretty good and from the pics I've seen the welds look nice. However, I have not seen one in person. If anybody has opinions let them...
  5. Replies
    7
    Views
    2,636

    Very sad. I nearly collected a canada goose at...

    Very sad. I nearly collected a canada goose at ORP last year in the fast sweeper leading to the hairpin. It scared the crap out of me as he just swooped down right in front of my windshield. I did...
  6. Replies
    57
    Views
    11,166

    Chris, Sorry you won't be coming. The Chief...

    Chris,
    Sorry you won't be coming. The Chief Steward is the person that ultimately makes decisions on grouping and the *potential* of a full bore ITR car is too much to run with ITC. Invariably one...
  7. Replies
    68
    Views
    14,331

    This is the issue as I see it from afar. Here in...

    This is the issue as I see it from afar. Here in GLDiv there were some regions that gave up dates and now the (good ones) are gone forever. In fact we have the opposite problem. Not enough races. I...
  8. Replies
    21
    Views
    6,569

    I looked really hard at building my old CSVT for...

    I looked really hard at building my old CSVT for ITR and every engine builder I talked to said there just wasn't much left in the motor itself without going "very grey". For ITS it may be a better...
  9. Replies
    4
    Views
    1,806

    Ohio Valley Region Driver Awards

    At the OVR Banquet tonight it was my privilege to hand out some awards to OVR drivers that had successful 2008 seasons. Winners included:

    Dan Hardison--Novice Driver of the Year:smilie_pokal:...
  10. Thread: HNR Survey

    by spdmonkey
    Replies
    32
    Views
    9,122

    Yeah thats it. We've figured out why he HANS is...

    Yeah thats it. We've figured out why he HANS is so popular. Its sold by authorized distributers via a magazine aimed at grassroots racers. What a novel concept. If you can't beat it knock it...
  11. Replies
    43
    Views
    10,031

    I forgot to mention one caveat in the rules. That...

    I forgot to mention one caveat in the rules. That being the requirement of a SFI 38.1 Head and Neck Restraint. Even for those running in GT-1 that might step over into T/A on any given weekend. Now...
  12. Replies
    43
    Views
    10,031

    Many of you guys are missing the point of this....

    Many of you guys are missing the point of this. Unfortunately I can't comment on whats been going on behind the scenes here. This is a bunch of guys with old T/A cars sitting around that got together...
  13. Replies
    5
    Views
    2,466

    Officially unofficial there will not be a GLD...

    Officially unofficial there will not be a GLD school as of now. The M-O deal was very tentative. Look for it in 2010. Schedule was just too far along to work this year. I was not happy about the...
  14. Replies
    162
    Views
    38,601

    Vaughn, I am surprised to hear of your...

    Vaughn,
    I am surprised to hear of your discomfort with the HANS. My experiences are the exact opposite. As some people know I've had nearly a dozen shoulder surgeries and for the past few years its...
  15. Replies
    33
    Views
    12,803

    Very interesting. keep us posted.... db

    Very interesting. keep us posted....

    db
  16. Replies
    161
    Views
    51,123

    Added weight would be an issue potentially, but...

    Added weight would be an issue potentially, but otherwise if done properly It would be stronger and you would save ALOT of time grinding welds off. Ask me how I know....

    db
  17. Replies
    48
    Views
    15,800

    OK Ken I'll bite... ITR...Ken Martin:) db

    OK Ken I'll bite...

    ITR...Ken Martin:)

    db
  18. Replies
    26
    Views
    7,138

    I'd love to get a copy of those plans as well....

    I'd love to get a copy of those plans as well. While I have a nice aluminum trailex for use I have a friend that needs a compact trailer and this would be perfect.
    db
    spdmonkey at aol dot com
  19. Thread: Updates

    by spdmonkey
    Replies
    17
    Views
    6,535

    The ITA race was awesome. The front 3 cars were...

    The ITA race was awesome. The front 3 cars were covered with a blanket for the first half with Ruck close behind. Then AJ passed into 2nd and the 3 of them just drove away from the rest. Ruck was mr....
  20. Replies
    13
    Views
    3,782

    Do the custom ones. I had mine done in '98 and...

    Do the custom ones. I had mine done in '98 and they still work perfectly. I use them mowing and they look cool when you go to an Indycar race too. The inside of your ear does not change shape. So...
  21. Replies
    2
    Views
    1,329

    despite the weight penalty I did keep it i, my...

    despite the weight penalty I did keep it i, my SM/ITA. Its awesome on the grid when the temp is at about 94. all the grid workers hang by my car for some reason. Yes it does add some weight, but I...
  22. Replies
    5
    Views
    2,000

    I don't answer those questions Kevin. For...

    I don't answer those questions Kevin. For anybody....

    As for where your copy is? Maybe the mail lady is reading your copy this weekend instead of mine. Can I get it autographed?

    db
  23. Replies
    5
    Views
    2,000

    Kevin Ruck-Superstar?

    Just got the August 08 issue of Car and Driver today and on page 115 who do I see? Why it's ITA hotshoe Kevin Ruck hauling a jack around a Nissan 350z at Daytona. You are in pictures and I can tell...
  24. Replies
    12
    Views
    5,254

    Chris Marchand campaigned the Ex Dick Ruhl Probe...

    Chris Marchand campaigned the Ex Dick Ruhl Probe GT with success in ITS about 6 years ago. The setup was the key. He also picked up an ex Nonamaker MX-6 pro car that was not as quick. If you want his...
  25. Replies
    17
    Views
    5,526

    Kevin, Its being worked on. Hopefully in the...

    Kevin,
    Its being worked on. Hopefully in the next couple days or so.
Results 1 to 25 of 69
Page 1 of 3 1 2 3