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Re: Track Etiquette
Posted: Sun Aug 03, 08 1:55 pm
by Cannonball
Pete wrote:New thread this, but triggered by Slick's comments on people who oil the complete length of the track in the case of a blow up/leak down.
Is it better to:
1) Pull over and stop
2) Pull off to the side and complete the run to clear the lane
3) Gun it some more to the finish line
I have never been in this situation, but I guess it is a matter of time and I want to know what is "the right thing to do".
Thanks.
Pete
the right thing to do
put yer head in yer hands and think Bananarama! 8 sec,s ago i had a 20k engine now i have a load off shrapnell and just wanna go home n cry,

Posted: Sun Aug 03, 08 2:02 pm
by Anonymous
Re: Track Etiquette
Posted: Sun Aug 03, 08 2:09 pm
by Anonymous
Cannonball wrote:Pete wrote:New thread this, but triggered by Slick's comments on people who oil the complete length of the track in the case of a blow up/leak down.
Is it better to:
1) Pull over and stop
2) Pull off to the side and complete the run to clear the lane
3) Gun it some more to the finish line
I have never been in this situation, but I guess it is a matter of time and I want to know what is "the right thing to do".
Thanks.
Pete
the right thing to do
put yer head in yer hands and think Bananarama! 8 sec,s ago i had a 20k engine now i have a load off shrapnell and just wanna go home n cry,

Yep that f........... hurts Duncan, but you need to look at the bigger picture at least you can still fix transmissions and you still have the challenger......................

Re: Track Etiquette
Posted: Sun Aug 03, 08 8:13 pm
by Cannonball
Slick wrote:Cannonball wrote:Pete wrote:New thread this, but triggered by Slick's comments on people who oil the complete length of the track in the case of a blow up/leak down.
Is it better to:
1) Pull over and stop
2) Pull off to the side and complete the run to clear the lane
3) Gun it some more to the finish line
I have never been in this situation, but I guess it is a matter of time and I want to know what is "the right thing to do".
Thanks.
Pete
the right thing to do
put yer head in yer hands and think Bananarama! 8 sec,s ago i had a 20k engine now i have a load off shrapnell and just wanna go home n cry,

Yep that f........... hurts Duncan, but you need to look at the bigger picture at least you can still fix transmissions and you still have the challenger......................

true enough, no doubt if it had off been me iron head 440 days i woulda still felt crippled,
Posted: Sun Aug 03, 08 8:15 pm
by Guy
Had this on an e-mail from Andy Robinson today
Diapers ?
New for 2009 will be the requirement for all cars which run 9.90 and quicker to be fitted with an engine diaper. Stroud supply these in a wide range of fittings for most popular engines, call us on 01256 880589 or e-mail
robinson_racecar@yahoo.co.uk to get a quote for your application.
Posted: Sun Aug 03, 08 9:42 pm
by Cannonball
Guy wrote:Had this on an e-mail from Andy Robinson today
Diapers ?
New for 2009 will be the requirement for all cars which run 9.90 and quicker to be fitted with an engine diaper. Stroud supply these in a wide range of fittings for most popular engines, call us on 01256 880589 or e-mail
robinson_racecar@yahoo.co.uk to get a quote for your application.
all or competition
Posted: Mon Aug 04, 08 8:53 pm
by AllKiller