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For those of you who are considering installing 6mm stem valves in your 600/850 based cars, I now have a pretty good supply of manganese-bronze valve guides in...
John Edwards
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Jul 11, 2008
10:56 pm
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Okay, here's whassup...   The Divisional SCCA Solo 2 will be hld this weekend @ El Toro on Saturday and Sunday starting around 8:00am to around 5:00pm both...
John Edwards
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Jul 18, 2008
3:35 am
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I'm off to the Houston Divisional as well. Good luck to both of us! I'm up against my arch rival the 1275 mini and feel like I'm brining a (dull) knife to a...
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dstamman
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Jul 18, 2008
10:12 am
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The retainers should be in today from Mitsubishi. I'm using the forged aluminum retainers and steel keepers from the Evo, Porsche 996 valve springs, and my...
John Edwards
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Jul 18, 2008
2:31 pm
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great - traffic here is horrible - dick cheney is here and there are cops everywhere! - not at the autocross of course chat with you next week -david stamman ...
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dstamman
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Jul 18, 2008
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Just getting in from test & tune, got in 3 runs. The 124 sway bars are working extremely well, or else I'm just getting nuttier behind the wheel and making the...
John Edwards
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Jul 19, 2008
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another good day (for me). My main comp a 1275 mini couldn't run since he had to leave because his house got broken into. DO NOT like to win that way. Good...
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dstamman
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Jul 20, 2008
12:18 am
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Sounds like you had a great time! We had 206 entries in our Divisional, 9 entries in Historic class. The Spit beat me w/raw times, both days, but I wound up...
John Edwards
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Jul 21, 2008
12:27 am
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thank you - will be looking for it -david ... David, Head is done as far as I can go on this end. You will have to use an early (817/843) set of retainers with...
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dstamman
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Jul 23, 2008
4:55 pm
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Well, its time to treck back down to San Diego this weekend for another Solo 2 event. The Spitfire - Fiat battle rages on... Trying to get Steve back on his...
John Edwards
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Jul 25, 2008
10:20 pm
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John, Good luck down in SD. Had a great time last weekend spectating at El Toro. Talked to a lot of different car owners and took a few pics thanks for the 2...
Mitchell Schwartzburg
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Jul 26, 2008
2:57 am
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Thanx Mitch... Will try and get some video in and out of the car. Our next event @ Fontucky will Aug 16, a Saturday only run. Get your trailer hooked up and...
John Edwards
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Jul 26, 2008
3:14 am
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Notice how this vid has a real nice pic of the Sedan, Mitch and myself. Hot rod Fiat's... ya gotta love'm.      JE...     ...
John Edwards
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Jul 26, 2008
3:29 am
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John, My 850 will not see the solo course. Thanks for the offer in the sedan I may take you up on it on the right weekend scenario (I will not be available Aug...
Mitchell Schwartzburg
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Jul 26, 2008
3:32 am
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who's that good looking guy in the red shirt?? looks like your cars are more street modified as opposed to the spider and "my" spit being both gutted, race...
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dstamman
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Jul 26, 2008
11:36 am
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I have uploaded a couple of pictures in the files section. Two are of the exhaust currently on my 600D. Does anyone know what exhaust it is? It sounds great...
Aaron Green
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Jul 27, 2008
5:16 am
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Aaron, My guess is either Stebro or Ansa. The welded-on bracket on the right side is something that looks like a later addition to me. The FAZA pub looks like...
John G. Edwards
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Jul 27, 2008
10:46 pm
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I have posted some new vids from today's event @ Qualcomm Stadium on StreetFire. Not sure where I finished, there were around 7-8 entries in FSP today. The...
John Edwards
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Jul 28, 2008
4:06 am
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Still have a few vids to post, but this should get the juices flowing... The car runs really flat now, however I still lifted the inside-rear tyre a few times,...
John Edwards
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Jul 28, 2008
5:40 pm
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1. While I have been doing this (autocross) for a while (44+ years), I am by no means an expert. It's hard enough to coach someone in person much less from a...
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dstamman
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Jul 28, 2008
6:39 pm
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oooops - what I meant to say is slow down on the _entry_ to the right hander and get closer in (on the right) so that you get a better sweep to the left corner...
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dstamman
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Jul 28, 2008
6:43 pm
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Hello John, Your sedan is looking better all the time and the engine sounds sweet. The next step in the rear would be to add a camber compensator. Guys will...
Derek Greenwood
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Jul 29, 2008
1:45 pm
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Sorry for the late notice, but the Sedan will be @ Qualcomm tomorrow (8/10/08). We run first or second group - early - first car out @ 9:00am. Leaving the shop...
John Edwards
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Aug 10, 2008
3:59 am
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Here's a few more vids of the 850 in action down in San Diego today. Put tha big smack-down on the new GTO, Datsun 510, AND the Spitfire by nearly 3 seconds!...
John Edwards
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Aug 11, 2008
5:02 am
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nice run, nice course, Don't expect that long at nationals with many "trick" courners and a little slower speed, but not much. TEXAS David...
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dstamman
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Aug 11, 2008
11:15 am
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Everyone was complaining about this course, luckily we got 4 runs, but most everyone had an off-course adventure. I have burned a bunch of the Solo races to a...
John Edwards
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Aug 11, 2008
3:04 pm
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John, Look good and the car sounds great. I liked how the car was staying flat in the turns - looks like you getting the swaybars dialed in. Very impressed...
Mitchell Schwartzburg
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Aug 11, 2008
7:08 pm
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It's that time of the year again folks... it's time for the Night of the Living Dead Autocross @ Fontana. Bring your worst nightmare and... if you dare......
John Edwards
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Aug 15, 2008
6:16 pm
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Uhhhhhhhh, it must be a GHOST date.. where do you det the dates from (website or the graveyard LOL). Mitch John Edwards <fiat_nut@...> wrote: It's that...
Mitchell Schwartzburg
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Aug 15, 2008
7:32 pm
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Don't ask me who comes up with this stuff, but it's listed on the Solo2.com site that we all watch. San Diego was a lot of fun, weird course once you were in...
John Edwards
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Aug 15, 2008
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