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by 3rdgendennis
Fri Feb 05, 2016 11:40 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Evolution of a young hillclimber.
Replies: 123
Views: 53491

Re: Evolution of a young hillclimber.

Ah I was thinking it was at Devil's Bowl for some reason.
by 3rdgendennis
Fri Feb 05, 2016 11:22 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Evolution of a young hillclimber.
Replies: 123
Views: 53491

Re: Evolution of a young hillclimber.

For ballast, we used to use lead sheet in the seats. That was mostly so we could pull it out for driver swaps during enduros, but worked well for normal races too. In general with karts on dirt you want the weight as high as possible for weight transfer (it is a dirt track right?). As for size, we h...
by 3rdgendennis
Thu Feb 04, 2016 6:58 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Restraints on a 50's vintage car.
Replies: 6
Views: 7859

Re: Restraints on a 50's vintage car.

http://wescoperformance.stores.yahoo.net/resebe.html

Looks to be universal 2 and 3 point belts for buckets or bench seat.
"Federally Safety approved #209 & #302 and meets Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) J386 specs!"
by 3rdgendennis
Wed Feb 03, 2016 1:30 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1973 VW Super-Beetle(1303) Hill-Climb Build
Replies: 214
Views: 63940

Re: 1973 VW Super-Beetle(1303) Hill-Climb Build

Rabbit Farmer wrote:In my Scirocco.....

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Bill did the same thing in the rabbit too
by 3rdgendennis
Fri Jan 29, 2016 1:48 pm
Forum: Archives
Topic: NEHA: 2016 Season Rules Submission
Replies: 19
Views: 8456

Re: NEHA: 2016 Season Rules Submission

I figured simple wording was all we needed for the actual rule. I doubt it will even be an issue anyway
by 3rdgendennis
Mon Jan 25, 2016 6:13 pm
Forum: Classification
Topic: Rally Class
Replies: 0
Views: 5767

Rally Class

Seeing as today is the last day for rules proposals.... I'm going to propose a ruleset for Rally Classes. Basics listed below. Input/comments welcome for the next few hours. Rally Classes: R1 and R2 R1 for turbo/supercharged/high displacement cars (RA's Open, G5; NASA's 2wd/4wd Heavy) R2 for non-tur...
by 3rdgendennis
Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:11 pm
Forum: Race Oriented Cars, Parts, Safety Equipment, etc.
Topic: In search of a Jr Champ kart for Andrew.
Replies: 13
Views: 9979

Re: In search of a Jr Champ kart for Andrew.

sachilles wrote: Won't be long before I'm no longer the fastest in the family.
I'm hoping that wisdom and experience count for as much as everybody says it does.
Don't count on it :lol: And don't forget about the lack of fear that comes with being young
by 3rdgendennis
Tue Jan 19, 2016 5:51 pm
Forum: Archives
Topic: NEHA: 2016 Season Rules Submission
Replies: 19
Views: 8456

Re: NEHA: 2016 Season Rules Submission

Also, I wasn't posting for sake of argument, just sharing the policy multiple other organizations are using as an exception this year. If the rule changes, guess I'll have to buy a helmet sooner than I'd like.
by 3rdgendennis
Tue Jan 19, 2016 5:50 pm
Forum: Archives
Topic: NEHA: 2016 Season Rules Submission
Replies: 19
Views: 8456

Re: NEHA: 2016 Season Rules Submission

http://www.jegs.com/i/G-FORCE/471/3128LRGBK/10002/-1?CAWELAID=230006180003465050&CAGPSPN=pla&catargetid=230006180003463866&cadevice=c&gclid=CjwKEAiA2ve0BRDCgqDtmYXlyjkSJACEPmdwjXCyVVny7Ya4BYG6rQa7kQIfnq6CgGamQRqK6VF7ARoC7lLw_wcB Just one example I know, but just throwing it out there...
by 3rdgendennis
Tue Jan 19, 2016 3:18 pm
Forum: Archives
Topic: NEHA: 2016 Season Rules Submission
Replies: 19
Views: 8456

Re: NEHA: 2016 Season Rules Submission

We do need to change the helmet rule from C. Helmet 1. a. Snell SA2005 or newer, b. FIA 8860-20XX with manufacture date less than 10 years, or c. BS 6658-85 type A/FR with manufacture date less than 10 years. to C. Helmet 1. a. Snell SA2010 or newer, b. FIA 8860-20XX with manufacture date less than...