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by 3rdgendennis
Fri Sep 18, 2015 1:05 pm
Forum: Ascutney
Topic: New to HC
Replies: 10
Views: 5954

Re: New to HC

If you haven't already, read through all the rules:
http://www.hillclimb.org/rules_regs/hil ... 15tech.pdf
It may answer many of the questions you (will) have.

What kind of car are you running?
by 3rdgendennis
Thu Sep 10, 2015 11:42 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Dennis Clan Shenanigans
Replies: 23
Views: 12778

Re: Dennis Clan Shenanigans

Dad has been putting in an hour or three every night doing small stuff on the SRT-4. We got a lower hardpipe for the hot side of the intercooler to replace the rubber elbow that blew out on my last run at Okemo (and we think was keeping us a bit down on power all weekend). We had what sounded like a...
by 3rdgendennis
Wed Sep 02, 2015 12:33 pm
Forum: Ascutney
Topic: ascutney lodging?
Replies: 7
Views: 4112

Re: ascutney lodging?

There is a grass field across the road from the campground that most people use to park their trailer for the weekend
by 3rdgendennis
Tue Aug 25, 2015 9:45 am
Forum: Cages & Safety Equipment
Topic: Sunroof
Replies: 6
Views: 3411

Re: Sunroof

sham240z wrote: I'm not concerned about time at all - in it for the fun and great weekend.
With that attitude, you'll do great!
by 3rdgendennis
Mon Aug 24, 2015 1:02 pm
Forum: Cages & Safety Equipment
Topic: Sunroof
Replies: 6
Views: 3411

Re: Sunroof

I'm sure Walter (tech guy) will chime in, but I do believe others have run with factory sunroofs, as long as they are closed
by 3rdgendennis
Tue Aug 18, 2015 3:55 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Dennis Clan Shenanigans
Replies: 23
Views: 12778

Re: Dennis Clan Shenanigans

First off, thanks to everyone involved in making Okemo 2 happen! Paul did a great job for his first time as co-chair! The goal for the weekend was definitely a success, and that was to get my dad back in a car. He was already talking about Ascutney before we left for Okemo. It was to the surprise of...
by 3rdgendennis
Mon Aug 10, 2015 12:08 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Dennis Clan Shenanigans
Replies: 23
Views: 12778

Re: Dennis Clan Shenanigans

Got a bunch done this weekend on Dad's new car. Dad finished most of the temporary rewiring, including the kill switch and battery relocation. It started up for the first time since we first tore it apart (much to dad's relief). Meanwhile, I finished the cage: http://i1233.photobucket.com/albums/ff3...
by 3rdgendennis
Tue Aug 04, 2015 6:11 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Dennis Clan Shenanigans
Replies: 23
Views: 12778

Re: Dennis Clan Shenanigans

Been a while since any update. I did get some video uploaded of the RallySprint: AM course: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQlTEY2f0DE PM course: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUh_hIryrIE Then I ran the Dart at the Mt Burke Hillclimb back in June. I was having trouble with the transmission-second...
by 3rdgendennis
Mon Jun 29, 2015 11:22 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: The Breakup (Miata build)
Replies: 132
Views: 172603

Re: The Breakup (Miata build)

Rally car trick-get some felt or similar fabric from your local craft store and spray glue it on.
by 3rdgendennis
Tue Jun 23, 2015 3:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'm registered with the state!
Replies: 9
Views: 3395

Re: I'm registered with the state!

Tire places like Town Faire usually take them for $2 a tire