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12298
Just curious if this forum has lost its' value to many? May was the slowest month since the group was formed several years ago, with only 5 messages. Nothing...
genericwood
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Jun 12, 2009
1:36 am
12299
I can't answer for others, but I've been doing alot of work on my autocrosser, and hopefully will be running it at EOM. Nothing posted because I didn't have...
Bill Sims
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Jun 12, 2009
12:32 pm
12300
Eric, Maybe everyone is just keeping their new go-fast goodies secret. How about you tell us what you've done to your car over the winter? Rob Ps. Congrats on...
Robert Mocas
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Jun 12, 2009
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12301
Rebuilt the motor. Rebuilt the tranny I broke at VIR. And most importantly, modified the tunnel to allow me to use a one-piece CF driveshaft. Of course,...
genericwood
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Jun 12, 2009
3:42 pm
12302
I'm just waiting for the 149 and MiTo racers to come and tell me how things should be....
lawtonmk
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Jun 12, 2009
4:16 pm
12303
I'm still in the build phase...not much to contribute yet! however if anyone out there is parting out or cleaning out there garage of race parts..let me know!...
corr0864
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Jun 12, 2009
4:24 pm
12304
    I blew the engine in my 1984 ITB Alfa Spider on July 3, 2005.  Then we moved to house with a three car garage and a five car shop.  Then I had back...
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alfaneely
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Jun 12, 2009
6:24 pm
12305
After the third slap in the face from the CRB at the Sports Car Club of America, I'm re-evaluating and preparing my Alfetta for vintage racing. The SCCA is...
Mike Cudahy
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Jun 12, 2009
11:26 pm
12306
Mike, I know you have read the "ALLOWED" race group in FP? Why would you want to try & race with that mis-matched biased assortment? Look at the engines and...
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Jun 13, 2009
5:11 am
12307
I'm with Mike on this one. The competitive spirit in me wants to build and fully develop an Alfa that can run up front in SCCA production class. However, it...
genericwood
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Jun 13, 2009
1:43 pm
12308
Russ, if you get the car done in time, you should know that David L. has Hallett rented on July 2nd for a track day. If you offered to instruct, he would...
genericwood
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Jun 13, 2009
1:47 pm
12309
Good Post! Got me thinking, might be a good place for the Fast Eddie Wachs/Dick Jenkins/Jim Arthurs / EP Giulietta since it has fat fenders?? The chassis has...
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Jun 13, 2009
2:15 pm
12310
Richard, you and your Giulia have good choices. Vintage tons of fun of course...... or your 1600 Giulia at 1850#s with driver and unrestricted chokes is...
cgwood13
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Jun 15, 2009
3:41 am
12311
... A more likely explaination would be that Jerry Titus was the last honest, objective individual involved in running the SCCA !!...
Greg Hermann
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Jun 15, 2009
4:40 am
12312
Hey, Eddie's one of my customers! We just finished like three Toleman F2's for the guy, one of them being Ayrton Senna's former car. ... From: alfar7@... ...
Mike Cudahy
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Jun 15, 2009
12:28 pm
12313
Seriously, where do you think Jack & co. over at SVRA would put my car? ... From: cgwood13 To: alfaracing@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2009 10:40 PM ...
Mike Cudahy
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Jun 15, 2009
12:47 pm
12314
Erik There is a 99% probability that my car won't be done in time to race at Mid-Ohio in 2 weeks. I won't do a race weekend until I have at least one test...
Robert Mocas
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Jun 15, 2009
1:28 pm
12315
Last year I suffered a fractured 3 gear in the close ratio gbox of my racing (vintage) Spider. I learned that several other vintage Alfa racers were having...
mesk90
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Jun 15, 2009
4:27 pm
12316
Mike, the original comment about SVRA was mine, not Curtis'. I don't know where Woehrle would put it, but based on the very non-vintage stuff I see running, I...
genericwood
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Jun 16, 2009
4:17 am
12317
Thanks Curtis! The Alfetta will see the track again, just with a more receptive sanctioning body. ... From: genericwood To: alfaracing@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Mike Cudahy
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Jun 16, 2009
1:10 pm
12318
Mike, I think the best way to go about it would just be to contact Jack directly. He's approachable. A bit gruff, but is generally looking for new...
Robert Mocas
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Jun 16, 2009
8:50 pm
12319
Mike, I just shot Jack an email. When he responds I'll give him your contact info and get his for you. I've raced with SVRA once at the Glen. Good group of...
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Jun 16, 2009
9:31 pm
12320
Mike, I've raced with SVRA once at the Glen. Good group of guys. I don't remember what group I was in though, but my car is not nearly a hot rod like yours....
Russell Neely
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Jun 17, 2009
1:40 am
12321
Russ, a belated Happy Birthday! When I went to "Alfas at the Glen", I called Jack beforehand to review my car's preparation. He was most accommodating for my...
Wilfred L. Painter Jr.
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Jun 17, 2009
3:43 am
12322
Wil, thanks for bringing up the anniversary race next year. For those of you who missed the 2005 version, you absolutely HAVE to be there next year. In '05,...
genericwood
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Jun 17, 2009
5:09 am
12323
Yep, I've raced with the SVRA once before with my car, I don't remember the group ran in, but I squashed the field pretty bad in the class I was put in. That...
Mike Cudahy
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Jun 17, 2009
2:36 pm
12324
Wil Painter Wrote: For D Production, group 8 rules - Approved tires: Full treaded racing tires or DOT radials with a minimum of 2/32" tread depth and an...
Russell Neely
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Jun 17, 2009
2:48 pm
12325
Rob et al; Ičve been watching this conversation with some interest. I plan on taking my Giulia Super to SVRA hopefully some time this year. I read over the ...
Peter Webb
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Jun 17, 2009
3:31 pm
12326
Hi Russ: First of all, remember I'm not an SVRA regular, just have had good experience with their flexibility at special events. So I'm only suggesting. As far...
Wil Painter
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Jun 17, 2009
3:38 pm
12327
Russ, It was the special Alfa event at the Glen. I ran my normal D.O.T. race tires.. Jack did come by at false grid and stare at my tires and then made a...
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