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Today, 15:40

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 5 only in Desert Racing

It is the only VW SEALED motor, in a small enough package, that can do it all for 5U. There is no down-side except for the mental barrier over the...

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Yesterday, 15:27

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 5 only in Desert Racing

OK, let me float this idea at you desert warriors. If I put together a legal 5U chassis with a sealed VW VR6 engine, would you guys, as a C5C...

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Yesterday, 08:56

frostbite36 replied to a thread Woodhill Enduro New Zealands oldest Enduro in Desert Racing

This terrain looks very similar to stuff in the National Forests of the eastern USA...why can't we get any events like that done here???

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June 16th, 2013, 01:28

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 12 /1100/ SCORE Lites ONLY Thread in Desert Racing

Thanks for the real scoop Ryan. What's your plans now that you sold the 1200 car?? Those guys were in genuine need of some technical help and...

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June 15th, 2013, 19:44

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 12 /1100/ SCORE Lites ONLY Thread in Desert Racing

I must admit, it's a pretty car!! The new owner will get it right again.

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June 15th, 2013, 14:15

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 12 /1100/ SCORE Lites ONLY Thread in Desert Racing

Maybe it was reassembled wrong as mentioned earlier? I was referring to some sort of mechanical up-stop, but also know it is not necessary. Looks...

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June 15th, 2013, 14:07

frostbite36 replied to a thread MORE & SNORE KC HI-LITES Midnight Special in Desert Racing

Perfectly...I've always called myself a frogman anyway...old-school thinking, never forget your roots.

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June 15th, 2013, 11:10

frostbite36 replied to a thread class 3000 in Desert Racing

I thought Frank's car was short enough. As far as 5U and 3000 being a good fit, I've always felt that way...meaning there was no need for a 5B. ...

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June 15th, 2013, 11:00

frostbite36 replied to a thread MORE & SNORE KC HI-LITES Midnight Special in Desert Racing

Giti, you are always welcome in our camp!!! Teams and Sheisse!!

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June 15th, 2013, 03:32

frostbite36 replied to a thread MORE & SNORE KC HI-LITES Midnight Special in Desert Racing

We are going to be there barring any unforeseen circumstances... Let's get that class 1200 number count up!!!!!!!!

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June 14th, 2013, 19:40

frostbite36 replied to a thread class 3000 in Desert Racing

I need to dig into the rules...I thought ??? it was Kosher if you used a 2.2 liter...maybe not. I know Frank Baird of Boulder City has built a car...

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June 11th, 2013, 10:50

frostbite36 replied to a thread MORE & SNORE KC HI-LITES Midnight Special in Desert Racing

LOL...that's funny!! Though I don't get too wrapped up in the "5B fiasco", I believe it is a target event for the C5C guys. The retribution is...

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June 11th, 2013, 10:21

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 12 /1100/ SCORE Lites ONLY Thread in Desert Racing

The way it was setup, I cannot believe it was raced before. Absolutely no mechanical bottom out protection up front ( I saw this) and allegedly the...

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June 11th, 2013, 08:49

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 12 /1100/ SCORE Lites ONLY Thread in Desert Racing

Great job guys...** ¡Ay, caramba!**** ¡Ay, caramba!**** ¡Ay, caramba!**** ¡Ay, caramba!**, I thought we had you...LOL!!!!

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June 11th, 2013, 08:48

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 12 /1100/ SCORE Lites ONLY Thread in Desert Racing

oooooppppppsss!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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June 11th, 2013, 08:45

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 5 only in Desert Racing

Awesome INTEL..thanks!!! I'm willing to bet, because of the age of my cell, that the hose does not meet any ethanol specs. Is anyone else using...

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June 10th, 2013, 15:07

frostbite36 replied to a thread KC Hi-Lites 250 June 8th in Primm in Desert Racing

Yea, it's a bummer. I tell you, there are a lot of "hungry" teams looking for help as well. That's also a great way to get close to the action for...

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June 10th, 2013, 15:04

frostbite36 replied to a thread MORE & SNORE KC HI-LITES Midnight Special in Desert Racing

...a long time to wait for retribution!!

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June 10th, 2013, 14:39

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 12 /1100/ SCORE Lites ONLY Thread in Desert Racing

OK, quick race report...AWESOME event!!!!!! SCORE did it right on an awesome old Primm-300 course. RDC posted that less than 50% made it to the...

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June 10th, 2013, 11:51

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 5 only in Desert Racing

I've never taken it apart in the 5 years I have owned it...God know how old the cell is as I got it in our old 5-car. I'll let every one know how it...

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June 10th, 2013, 10:43

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 5 only in Desert Racing

Yea, Jason drove..I was gonna dive in to cross the finish line for the points. Don't think the pumps are boogered up, but I suspect the foam is...

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June 10th, 2013, 10:13

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 5 only in Desert Racing

We were leading by 20 minutes against 6 cars going past Pit-A on Lap-3, thanks to Jason Coleman! (Aprox mile 260)... fuel delivery issues felled us!...

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June 10th, 2013, 10:08

frostbite36 replied to a thread KC Hi-Lites 250 June 8th in Primm in Desert Racing

AWESOME event!!!!!! We were leading in Class-1200 by 20 minutes going past Pit-A on lap-3 and we had fuel cell to pump issues. I believe we have...

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June 10th, 2013, 09:03

frostbite36 replied to a thread New, old class names? in Desert Racing

NO ONE ELSE MAKES COMPETITORS "STAMP" NUMBERS ON WHEELS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It's BITD's BS rules. I don't mind using a sharpie or paint pen, but...

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June 10th, 2013, 08:41

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 5 only in Desert Racing

I've heard there are folks who would overlook your handicaps to kick you around anyway...but are afraid to be called girls for doing it...LOL!!! ...

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June 7th, 2013, 10:35

frostbite36 replied to a thread KC Hi-Lites 250 June 8th in Primm in Desert Racing

Just follow the reflective tape and arrows...there's a bizillion out there...like every 200 yards there's a marker as well as mile markers...

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June 6th, 2013, 22:05

frostbite36 replied to a thread Class 5 only in Desert Racing

Wheez...what the hell is "little" about a 5 unlimited car?????????? It's an expensive class with or without ECOTECS... I've seen your car...it's...

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June 6th, 2013, 21:56

frostbite36 replied to a thread KC Hi-Lites 250 June 8th in Primm in Desert Racing

Give them a call, they will work with you!! It's in the rule book... If you need an exception, email or call Kenny (Race Directior) 702-232-6296...

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June 6th, 2013, 20:05

frostbite36 replied to a thread KC Hi-Lites 250 June 8th in Primm in Desert Racing

If they call your name, it's normally an automatic penalty.

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June 6th, 2013, 12:38

frostbite36 replied to a thread KC Hi-Lites 250 June 8th in Primm in Desert Racing

I can convert it...just being lazy, I guess. Thanks for the tip Onesickpuppy!

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