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Forum: Old 12-08-2011, 11:34 PM
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Posted By luder_5555
I apologize for being scarce lately, I have been...

I apologize for being scarce lately, I have been off running the 25 hours of thunderhill with 949 racing. We took 1st and 3rd in E2, and beat everything in E0/1/2/3, so in other words huge success....
Forum: Old 11-17-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,097
Posted By luder_5555
I will yield all expertise on all things fox to...

I will yield all expertise on all things fox to you and any who claim to know what they are talking about. My usefulness will hopefully start showing itself around the time the car starts getting...
Forum: Old 11-17-2011, 12:17 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,097
Posted By luder_5555
So what happened to the abundance of $200-300...

So what happened to the abundance of $200-300 complete engines that there were when we decided on a fox that didn't have a motor? I really don't mean to be that dick, and I know that we have tons of...
Forum: Old 11-15-2011, 09:51 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,097
Posted By luder_5555
I am probably going to be helping with final prep...

I am probably going to be helping with final prep on one of either of two cars that are going to be run at the 25 hours of Thunderhill. If we are done with that, I may come dumpster diving with...
Forum: Old 11-13-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 7,399
Posted By luder_5555
I am excited about the prospect of the Fox, but...

I am excited about the prospect of the Fox, but damn I wish that this guy had listed this a few weeks ago.

http://sandiego.craigslist.org/nsd/cto/2699193046.html

I bet that he could be talked down...
Forum: Old 11-09-2011, 09:14 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 7,399
Posted By luder_5555
Good, cause I have absolutely no idea what old...

Good, cause I have absolutely no idea what old Fox parts are worth.
Forum: Old 11-09-2011, 07:49 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 7,399
Posted By luder_5555
So we got a tan colored fox?... IMO we should...

So we got a tan colored fox?...

IMO we should start listing items for sale at least on mustang forums as soon as we have it at a place where we could take it off if it sold. I am sure that some...
Forum: Old 11-09-2011, 12:32 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 7,399
Posted By luder_5555
OK fine, I am colorblind.

OK fine, I am colorblind.
Forum: Old 11-09-2011, 12:23 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 7,399
Posted By luder_5555
:rolling: Ok so it's more black than green... It...

:rolling:

Ok so it's more black than green... It looked like a dark greenish blue that in certain light looks black. I swear I had a car that looked just like that, and it was green, I...
Forum: Old 11-09-2011, 12:19 AM
Replies: 609
Views: 27,561
Posted By luder_5555
You'll find that there is very little basic-ness...

You'll find that there is very little basic-ness (?) to actual competitive karting, even the rental classes. The people who actually take the time to do the competitive events are normally very...
Forum: Old 11-09-2011, 12:16 AM
Replies: 609
Views: 27,561
Posted By luder_5555
All that tells me is that there was no one else...

All that tells me is that there was no one else there that knew how to drive worth a damn. Heck, a halfway decent driver should be able to get within 10 seconds of a pro in just about any sort of...
Forum: Old 11-09-2011, 12:12 AM
Replies: 609
Views: 27,561
Posted By luder_5555
I honestly wouldn't put someone who hasn't done...

I honestly wouldn't put someone who hasn't done it before behind the wheel for more than an hour or at most a tank of gas, at least for their first stint. Some people will be fine after the hour,...
Forum: Old 11-09-2011, 12:06 AM
Replies: 609
Views: 27,561
Posted By luder_5555
:bang:And a second is a damn long time depending...

:bang:And a second is a damn long time depending on the kart track. I'm about a half second off my friends times when we go karting together. It doesn't help that I try to drive it the same as my...
Forum: Old 11-09-2011, 12:02 AM
Replies: 609
Views: 27,561
Posted By luder_5555
^ If someone wants to buy tires, I have a...

^ If someone wants to buy tires, I have a dependable little Miata that has seen thousands of track miles it we wanted to get some driving experience. Though Your going to have to be about my height...
Forum: Old 11-08-2011, 11:54 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 7,399
Posted By luder_5555
Is that green fox at the top of page 25 the...

Is that green fox at the top of page 25 the lemon, or is that just another project?
Forum: Old 11-08-2011, 11:51 PM
Replies: 609
Views: 27,561
Posted By luder_5555
Well we should budget for a few extra sets of...

Well we should budget for a few extra sets of tires then...:D
Forum: Old 11-08-2011, 11:47 PM
Replies: 609
Views: 27,561
Posted By luder_5555
I have a feeling that as things progress, some...

I have a feeling that as things progress, some people will drop out, and some people will get busy with other things. If it get's to the end and we have too many people I'd be fine with some sort of...
Forum: Old 11-08-2011, 11:40 PM
Replies: 609
Views: 27,561
Posted By luder_5555
Just a quick question, has everyone who wants to...

Just a quick question, has everyone who wants to be a driver have a good amount of seat time on track? And of those who do, do they have any wheel to wheel with open passing experience?

If the...
Forum: Old 11-08-2011, 11:28 PM
Replies: 609
Views: 27,561
Posted By luder_5555
I did, I'm just not sure that everyone else did....

I did, I'm just not sure that everyone else did. I am assuming that you are referring to the part where they say that we should budget about $1000 each, right?
Forum: Old 11-08-2011, 11:20 PM
Replies: 609
Views: 27,561
Posted By luder_5555
We also need to consider that if we actually plan...

We also need to consider that if we actually plan to make it to the end of the 24 hours we are going to want a bunch of extras. Bearings, trans, tires, wheels, control arms, ect. Plus each driver is...
Forum: Old 11-08-2011, 10:56 PM
Replies: 609
Views: 27,561
Posted By luder_5555
I don't see too many people wanting to crew for...

I don't see too many people wanting to crew for us if they have to pay lots of money to do it. I can't imagine paying someone $100 to stand around in the cold for 24 hours just to put gas in the tank...
Forum: Old 11-08-2011, 10:15 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 7,399
Posted By luder_5555
Even if we do Lemons, we there should still be...

Even if we do Lemons, we there should still be some shake down time at a track. I was talking to someone about lemons vs Chump today, and Chump sounds a lot easier. Plus no one can buy your car, and...
Forum: Old 11-08-2011, 11:04 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 7,399
Posted By luder_5555
^ It might even make it an hour or two before it...

^ It might even make it an hour or two before it caught fire... Bright side is that we could drop a piano on it when we were done with it, and just tell people that it was a Marina.
Forum: Old 11-07-2011, 11:45 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 7,399
Posted By luder_5555
^ Except we can't check it the trans or rear end...

^ Except we can't check it the trans or rear end are any good, whether the fuel pump works, ect. I realize that this would be true for most any non running car that is for sale, but we should take a...
Forum: Old 11-07-2011, 11:34 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 7,399
Posted By luder_5555
^ If we show up with a car that is suspiciously...

^ If we show up with a car that is suspiciously good, they will want documentation of exactly what condition it was in when we got it, and exactly what we sold to who, and for how much. Unless we are...
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