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Last post by FV80 « June 18th, 2015, 2:08 pm

by FV80 » June 18th, 2015, 2:08 pm

It is now possible to post pictures and other attachments on this forum. I would, however, suggest that, if the picture(s) is/are already posted...

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Board ANNOUNCEMENT ! and DONATIONS ...

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by FV80 » April 21st, 2015, 3:07 pm

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This board has been moved from its old host and admin to a new location.

I realize that some aspects of this board have been .. not up to par in...

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Hi Dietmar,

I figure that is the case. With ApexSpeed being so big it's where people tend to go for internet info. Nice place, but as far as...

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December 10th, 2023, 1:29 pm
Support our FormulaVee.org Partners!

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by FV80 » September 15th, 2010, 11:04 am

Hello FV enthusiasts and FV.org readers,

I'd like to take this time to thank all of the companies that have stepped up to help support...

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Good news from Jim Schings

Last post by MarkP-2 « October 24th, 2013, 10:58 am
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by csingletary01 » October 24th, 2013, 9:37 am

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Hi All,

I received an email from Jim Schings. He out of the Hospital and home recovering from surgery. Get well soon as we miss you at the Races

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Good news! WE all hope JIm has a speedy recovery!

Mark Farnham

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Last post by MarkP-2
October 24th, 2013, 10:58 am
Just don't get it!

Last post by sharplikestump « October 21st, 2013, 1:10 am
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by problemchild » June 11th, 2013, 8:36 am
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Lots of complaining in various places about run groups, etc. All valid.

Reduced FV car counts and resulting race groups are the 2nd biggest threat...

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Having somehow missed this post, I just have read every single post on the 7 pages, and as some of you might guess, I have a couple of thoughts....
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Last post by sharplikestump
October 21st, 2013, 1:10 am
Terry Hanushek for Area 2 Director

Last post by Terry Hanushek « October 15th, 2013, 11:01 am

by Terry Hanushek » October 15th, 2013, 11:01 am

As many of you know, I am a candidate for Area 2 Director in this year's election. I joined SCCA as a driver after holding licenses in Tech and F&C....

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Last post by Terry Hanushek
October 15th, 2013, 11:01 am
Laguna Seca practice for FV's only this December

Last post by qposner « October 4th, 2013, 5:26 pm
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by Kim 291 » October 3rd, 2013, 1:26 pm

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Hi All

I have been talking to Dave, from Northern California Racing Club about running with them on December 21, 2013. We both thought it would not...

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Kim,
This is a fantastic idea, but I have just one suggestion.... well.. maybe more...
Can you move the track a little closer to the EAST side of the...

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October 4th, 2013, 5:26 pm
Challenge Cup Car Stickers

Last post by gdavis « September 26th, 2013, 8:06 am

by gdavis » September 26th, 2013, 8:06 am

I just wanted to give a tip of the hat to photographer “Roz” Rosintoski for allowing the use of one of his images for our 2013 Autumn Challenge Cup...

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Last post by gdavis
September 26th, 2013, 8:06 am
The Galuardi boyz!

Last post by grimes34 « September 24th, 2013, 7:20 pm

by grimes34 » September 24th, 2013, 7:20 pm

Thankx for a great weekend!,

Send me an E-Mail, I gotta return that brake drum to your buddy, And I need his shipping address,....

My Edress...

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Last post by grimes34
September 24th, 2013, 7:20 pm
Lazer Update

Last post by fvkartguy « September 16th, 2013, 9:47 am

by fvkartguy » September 16th, 2013, 9:47 am

Hello All,

In case anyone hasn't heard yet, I purchased all the jigs and molds to the Lazer at the FV Birthday this year, which were then promptly...

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Last post by fvkartguy
September 16th, 2013, 9:47 am
Rear Drums

Last post by Richard Pare « August 29th, 2013, 6:03 pm
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by Richard Pare » June 29th, 2013, 10:34 am

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For those who do not know, I was the source for the rear drums that Bob Lybarger supplied to you for the last 15 years or so, and am now selling...

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Drums have finally arrived, so I will start shipping out tomorrow.

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Last post by Richard Pare
August 29th, 2013, 6:03 pm
Rhode Island Guys?

Last post by tiagosantos « August 26th, 2013, 9:28 pm
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by fvkartguy » August 26th, 2013, 2:01 pm

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Is anyone out there in Rhode Island?
Just met a guy in Little Compton who says he bought the FV pictured below after he found it HANGING ON THE WALL...

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Ah! That's better than a barn find! :D

Is that sort of kinda like a lazer?

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Last post by tiagosantos
August 26th, 2013, 9:28 pm
Way too cool

Last post by sharplikestump « August 19th, 2013, 1:14 am
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by qposner » August 16th, 2013, 1:03 pm

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But I warn you, it'll bring a tear of three to your eye:

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Fantastic, plus Honda just blows me away!

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Last post by sharplikestump
August 19th, 2013, 1:14 am
Fiberglass bodywork

Last post by rphillips « August 16th, 2013, 10:27 am
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by tiagosantos » August 7th, 2013, 7:10 pm

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Howdy fellas.. I found someone that has molds for the bodywork on my car and has very generously offered to let me use them, as the fiberglass on my...

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Hi Tiago,

I have done quite a bit of bodywork much to my wife's dismay (but I'm not single!) including making molds and making parts from molds. I...

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Last post by rphillips
August 16th, 2013, 10:27 am
"new" carbotech shoes

Last post by fvracer27 « August 15th, 2013, 3:05 pm
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by Speedsport » March 14th, 2013, 5:30 pm
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Can anyone who has run some early races and tried the new replacement material from Carbotech provide some feedback? Any direct comparisons made?...

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I've tested the Porterfields too and found the R4 compound to be useless for racing, but the RD4 after being used at Road America and Fontana were...
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Last post by fvracer27
August 15th, 2013, 3:05 pm
Contact Info: Bill Hannum

Last post by John Deonarine « August 14th, 2013, 4:52 pm
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by John Deonarine » August 14th, 2013, 2:42 pm

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Does anyone have contact information for Bill Hannum, West Grove, PA?

Thanks for the help,

John

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Jim, Thank you for the help.

John

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Last post by John Deonarine
August 14th, 2013, 4:52 pm
FV Fall Challenge Cup Shirts are here!

Last post by aqualls « July 8th, 2013, 10:20 am

by aqualls » July 8th, 2013, 10:20 am

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July 8th, 2013, 10:20 am
FV Fall Challenge Cup 2013

Last post by aqualls « June 11th, 2013, 3:54 pm

by aqualls » June 11th, 2013, 3:54 pm

A four weekend, Formula Vee dedicated series comprised of seven races at the end of the season that is purely for fun and bragging rights....

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Last post by aqualls
June 11th, 2013, 3:54 pm
GReat videos from the Seattle Major!

Last post by smsazzy « June 10th, 2013, 10:59 pm
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by qposner » June 10th, 2013, 5:16 pm

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Forward from Brian Swanson:

Rear facing from Terran Swanson:

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Missed the finish on both of these, but I can tell you it was side by side 4 wide practically at the finish.

6 car battle for the lead, then a 5...

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Last post by smsazzy
June 10th, 2013, 10:59 pm
Lazer Project Stolen!

Last post by fvkartguy « May 23rd, 2013, 10:27 am

by fvkartguy » May 23rd, 2013, 10:27 am

In case anyone hasn't heard:

Please keep your eyes open for a white Ford Econoline van with a sliding passenger side door, black bumpers and grill,...

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Last post by fvkartguy
May 23rd, 2013, 10:27 am
Announcing the Vee Autumn Challenge Cup Series

Last post by gdavis « May 10th, 2013, 7:10 am
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by gdavis » May 8th, 2013, 7:55 pm

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This fall there will be a new option for Formula Vee competitors – The “Vee Autumn Challenge Cup” series. This group of races is a grass-roots effort...

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Steve,
Thanks for letting me know how it works. I hope to get the flyer link done today.

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Last post by gdavis
May 10th, 2013, 7:10 am
XT Racing GPX Pro Data Acquisition / Dash

Last post by Mark_Silverberg « May 6th, 2013, 9:27 pm
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by SR Racing » May 2nd, 2013, 10:28 am

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I sold a couple of these over the last 3 years and have never used one myself. It looks like a simple set up with any sensors. I don't remember who I...

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I use an AIM throttle position sensor and an autometer brake pressure sensor in my system. XT has since release their own line of sensors but I would...

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Last post by Mark_Silverberg
May 6th, 2013, 9:27 pm
Shipping information

Last post by SR Racing « May 1st, 2013, 10:39 am
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by Matt » April 30th, 2013, 8:43 pm

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Some of you may know of various ways to ship heavy things by trucking companies.

I have just run across the website www.freightcenter.com . It is...

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If you are shipping to an Engine builder or business. Check with them first. They may have a special account. We have an account with FedEx Freight...

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Last post by SR Racing
May 1st, 2013, 10:39 am
Was Brad's Brundage Cup block OK?

Last post by smsazzy « April 23rd, 2013, 11:54 pm
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by Jim Kearney » April 15th, 2013, 1:39 pm
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I was at the Birthday Party but I had to leave before the big race. I like Brad and I like Roger but Roger was hot at Brad in impound, I'm told. He...

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After seeing the video here:

I'd have to say that wasn't nearly as bad as described. That may be a little aggressive, but I have no problem with...
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Last post by smsazzy
April 23rd, 2013, 11:54 pm
Share your FV 50th Photos...

Last post by Keith Lawrence « April 19th, 2013, 11:15 am
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by aqualls » April 8th, 2013, 5:29 pm

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Dear all,

If you took photos at the event, and feel like sharing..send them along. Go to: formulaveeracing.org/fv50th for information.

It helps to...

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Looking thru the 25th birthday party program (thanks for this bonus at the event!), it seems to be missing the vintage entry list and I am wondering...

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Last post by Keith Lawrence
April 19th, 2013, 11:15 am
HELP! Read axle/hub problem

Last post by brian « April 3rd, 2013, 12:59 am
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by FV80 » April 2nd, 2013, 5:49 pm

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I'm at a loss (after over 30 years of FV). I stripped the splines from a hub in the second race of the Atlanta major - I thought it might have been...

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Guys, remember that the relative position of the casting on the steel axle tube determines the depth of the axle in fulcrum plate of the side gear in...

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Last post by brian
April 3rd, 2013, 12:59 am
FV 50th t-shirts, hats and decals

Last post by aqualls « March 24th, 2013, 10:28 am

by aqualls » March 24th, 2013, 10:28 am

FV 50th: 100 raffle prizes at the banquet and each driver gets a t-shirt and a a pair of decals with registration! T-shirts and hats will be on sale...

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Last post by aqualls
March 24th, 2013, 10:28 am
Andrew Schupack Book Signing at FV 50th

Last post by csingletary01 « March 24th, 2013, 8:54 am
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by aqualls » March 6th, 2013, 2:07 pm

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Friends, you well know the classic book: Formula Vee/Supervee - Racing, History, Chassis/Engine Prep by Andrew Schupack.

He will be available for a...

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Dietmar thanks as always for the help

Chuck

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Last post by csingletary01
March 24th, 2013, 8:54 am
remember "Pro Vee"?

Last post by pacratt « March 13th, 2013, 3:40 pm
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by grimes34 » November 16th, 2012, 10:32 am

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Hi youz,
I would like to get the results from the Pro-Vee race they had at the Oval near Road Atlanta I forget when?

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You're referring to the ProVee series from the early/mid-80's, I'm assuming?
I actually have one of the original series decals. It was on the first...

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Last post by pacratt
March 13th, 2013, 3:40 pm
FV 50th: Official Event Logo Unveiled

Last post by aqualls « March 7th, 2013, 9:57 am

by aqualls » March 7th, 2013, 9:57 am

Official FV 50th logo unveiled:

Thanks Al and Rob for the press!

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Last post by aqualls
March 7th, 2013, 9:57 am
FV 50th Keynote: Steve Knapp

Last post by aqualls « March 7th, 2013, 9:56 am

by aqualls » March 7th, 2013, 9:56 am

FV 50th update: Steve Knapp ( to be keynote speak at the Saturday night banquet...with other warm-ups by Andrew Schupack, Ray Caldwell, and others -...

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Last post by aqualls
March 7th, 2013, 9:56 am
Bill Noble goes into the SCCA Hall of Fame

Last post by brian « March 5th, 2013, 5:05 pm

by brian » March 5th, 2013, 5:05 pm

This past weekend Bill was inducted into the SCCA Hall of Fame. It was an emotional moment for those of us in the audience that were privileged to...

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Last post by brian
March 5th, 2013, 5:05 pm
FV 50th Registration open

Last post by grimes34 « March 1st, 2013, 11:11 pm
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by aqualls » March 1st, 2013, 2:07 pm

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Dear FV, FST, and Vintage drivers,

Please join us at this landmark celebration April 5 - 7, 2013. Free test day sponsored by Hoosier Tire.

Event...

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thankx

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Last post by grimes34
March 1st, 2013, 11:11 pm
SR's Great Service

Last post by SR Racing « February 28th, 2013, 9:16 pm
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by csingletary01 » February 28th, 2013, 9:30 am

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I came back to racing after a five year sabatical. I decided to go Vintage Vee Racing. I restored a Autodynamics FV that everyone thought was...

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I'm sure that Jim would agree with me ... THAT'S what this class is all about.

Yep. Been there, done that.

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Last post by SR Racing
February 28th, 2013, 9:16 pm
Fall Vee Series

Last post by gdavis « February 26th, 2013, 11:33 am

by gdavis » February 26th, 2013, 11:33 am

There has been some casual discussion on ApexSpeed and the Interchange on ways to increase Vee participation in the PA/NY/OH area. Here is a concrete...

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Last post by gdavis
February 26th, 2013, 11:33 am
Post Vee Fest 50

Last post by Ed Womer « February 14th, 2013, 6:56 am
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by Matt » February 13th, 2013, 9:33 pm

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I am planning to haul out from Utah to participate in the 50th birthday at Roebling Road. I am also planning to participate in the major at VIR 2...

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You might want to contact VIR and ask them if you could part it there. They do have security there at least on race weekends.
Ed

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Last post by Ed Womer
February 14th, 2013, 6:56 am
Clustering Competition in OH/PA/NY

Last post by Chris Elwell « February 11th, 2013, 12:07 am

by Chris Elwell » February 11th, 2013, 12:07 am

If some people on here do not follow Apexspeed, see my post there about the upcoming season.

Thanks,

Chris

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Last post by Chris Elwell
February 11th, 2013, 12:07 am
Why are my private messages not leaving my outbox?

Last post by FV80 « February 6th, 2013, 11:49 pm
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by 77fmod » February 6th, 2013, 8:22 pm

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Huh?

Thanks,

JGB

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They don't leave your OUTBOX until the receiver actually READS them. This forum has a problem that has never been fixed .. i.e. the receiver does not...

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Last post by FV80
February 6th, 2013, 11:49 pm
Daytona, WTF!

Last post by billinstuart « February 3rd, 2013, 10:15 am
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by grimes34 » January 27th, 2013, 7:19 pm

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So, No mention about this on the FormulaVee forum? Or did I miss it?

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I test drove a Masada 6 in the back parking lot.
I remember them being debuted..non-wankel plain jane stuff. People driving the poo out of those...

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Last post by billinstuart
February 3rd, 2013, 10:15 am
Paging Stu Delaney

Last post by satterley_sr « January 28th, 2013, 8:33 pm
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by satterley_sr » January 24th, 2013, 8:24 pm

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Stu can you give me a call at 734-697-3874 or does any have an e-mail or contact info.

Thanks

Dave Satterley

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Thanks,

I was able to talk to him to-day

Dave

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Last post by satterley_sr
January 28th, 2013, 8:33 pm
ICP/LRE Rear USA brake drums

Last post by bobfv2 « January 25th, 2013, 1:25 pm

by bobfv2 » January 25th, 2013, 1:25 pm

To all Richard at ICP is taking names for the next run of or ICP Rear Brake Drums.
Contact him at ICP. email: rpare@prodigy.net , or call him at...

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Last post by bobfv2
January 25th, 2013, 1:25 pm
FV 50th details and supps are available

Last post by grimes34 « January 9th, 2013, 10:37 am
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by aqualls » January 3rd, 2013, 3:14 pm

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Hi all,

Please visit

Best,
Anna Qualls

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What is this?
Weekend Membership fee for non SCCA licensed drivers only.
And what racing can they do?

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Last post by grimes34
January 9th, 2013, 10:37 am
Holiday wishes.

Last post by lbaconll « December 23rd, 2012, 8:53 pm
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by Rickydel » December 21st, 2012, 10:44 am

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Well, the world hasn't blown up,,,, yet. Or, has it? Maybe The End OF The World meant as we know it, and not an appocalypse.

Anyway,
A blessed and...

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May We all be thankful for the good things We have in life. Thank you to Our Military Men and Women for their service to all of Us, and remember...

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Last post by lbaconll
December 23rd, 2012, 8:53 pm
Lazer in Florida

Last post by Bill_Bonow « November 30th, 2012, 10:08 pm
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by fvkartguy » November 22nd, 2012, 5:33 pm

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Does anyone live in (or near) Florida and own a Lazer?
If so, please send me a pm or email.
Thanks!

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Can't say about Texas Lasers, but recent is relative. Larry made the last Laser about 10+ years ago.

Best bet would be to call or email Larry...

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Last post by Bill_Bonow
November 30th, 2012, 10:08 pm
Help. Looking for a specific Caldwell D-13

Last post by Woody « November 11th, 2012, 10:04 am

by Woody » November 11th, 2012, 10:04 am

Hi guys, I am trying to find a specific D-13. Log book number was 11-632. I am sure most everyone here uses multiple boards and has probably seen the...

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Last post by Woody
November 11th, 2012, 10:04 am
Is data really worth it?

Last post by JBlock « November 7th, 2012, 4:37 pm

by JBlock » November 7th, 2012, 4:37 pm

Is data really worth it? You be the judge!

There are plenty of cars out there with some sort of data system on them. Sadly, the majority of the time...

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Last post by JBlock
November 7th, 2012, 4:37 pm
Goodbye National Racing

Last post by brian « October 21st, 2012, 1:48 pm
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by smsazzy » October 18th, 2012, 6:24 pm

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Sports Car Club of America Revamps Road Racing Program
U.S. Majors Tour to Replace SCCA National Racing by 2014

TOPEKA, Kan. (Oct. 18, 2012) –...

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Who said anything about class elimination? That's another issue. There will be an element of some Majors called the Invitational that will include...

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Last post by brian
October 21st, 2012, 1:48 pm
Thoughts and Prayers

Last post by Terry Abbott « October 21st, 2012, 9:13 am
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by Dave » October 12th, 2012, 9:50 pm

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I was at IMS the last few days. Upon returning I was informed that Bruce Livermore sadly lost his son in a house fire. I want to express my deepest...

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Thoughts and Prayers to Bruce and his family.

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Last post by Terry Abbott
October 21st, 2012, 9:13 am
LRE AUCTION

Last post by smsazzy « October 10th, 2012, 4:51 pm
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by Bob-LRE » October 2nd, 2012, 10:53 am

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First of all thankyou for your past 27 years of business and friendship.
Due to my health and the economy issues I ahd closed my business.
All...

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Can any of these items be shipped or is it all local pickup?

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Last post by smsazzy
October 10th, 2012, 4:51 pm
Wheel cover ban

Last post by Matt King « October 9th, 2012, 12:25 pm
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by hardingfv32-1 » September 28th, 2012, 8:59 pm
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There is a rumor going around that there is an effort to ban the inside wheel covers found on the Runoffs winning car. Are any insiders willing to...

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I don,t see any way to write lack of commitment into the rules so those with less commitment can compete.

Good post, Butch. And congrats on...
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Last post by Matt King
October 9th, 2012, 12:25 pm
Library update

Last post by JBlock « October 8th, 2012, 6:59 pm

by JBlock » October 8th, 2012, 6:59 pm

Now that the dust has settled from testing & ROs, I got my reference library up to date with the Chassis Newsletters go to and catch Mark's latest...

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Last post by JBlock
October 8th, 2012, 6:59 pm
Goodyear tires

Last post by qposner « September 13th, 2012, 1:23 am
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by hardingfv32-1 » July 31st, 2012, 12:05 pm

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Has Goodyear officially stopped making FV tires?

Brian

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F500 racers have been in the same boat with just Hoosiers for several years now.

Shoot does this mean we will lose all awareness of other cars on...

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Last post by qposner
September 13th, 2012, 1:23 am
Thompson Speedway for NER

Last post by Rickydel « September 10th, 2012, 2:38 pm

by Rickydel » September 10th, 2012, 2:38 pm

Thompson Speedway, located in NE Conn., the first paved oval in the US, and the first permanent road course in the US may re-open the road course,...

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September 10th, 2012, 2:38 pm

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