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I've been racing with VMSC out of richmond for a little while now an would love to see more f-body cars out there instead of a bunch of imports they have been racing at RIR but have a few at VMP there schedule is at VMSC.com or myautoevents.com search VMSC.... its a good time prettty cheap only $30 an you get a good feel of what your car can do heres a pick of me at last weekeneds race.
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I'd meet you out there. I've got a 91 Z28. I went for teh first time a few months ago and watched. Send me a message with the next time you plan to go and I'll come out
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Sounds good the next race isn't till July 28 I think I plan on being there in less something comes up
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Where at? I do a lot of scca events in the blue ridge region and local porche club autox events. I'd love to travel to some other areas and beat on the Camaro a bit.
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We have been racing at RIR since meadow event park went under there are some races at Virgina motorsports park too the blue ride region guys come an race with us alot
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Re: Va autocross
Yeah I do most of the local events. ESP with my z28. Missed out on the last few though :/
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I havent lowered my car yet so I just race in F stock
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Im not racing because my car is stock and probably wouldn't do too well. I'm working on the car though and have plans for VIR, dragstrip, etc..... I'll still plan to be there next month though.
screamin 86.... you gonna come meet up with us?
screamin 86.... you gonna come meet up with us?
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my car is stock tires motor suspension 215K all original and a turd its just fun to run i dont plan on fisnishing top 10 i bet your car would suprise you mine did
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my car has stock lb9 only mods are catback 3in cat 10deg inital timing air foil lowered lcarbs tubular lower control arms with poly/rod ends adjustable and same thing for panhard rod. running some cheap doral sdl50 245/50/16 street tires. oh and the car has 260,000miles
here is a video of the last event from last year before i lowered the car and did all the rear suspension mods.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNfDH...4&feature=plcp
here is a video of the last event from last year before i lowered the car and did all the rear suspension mods.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNfDH...4&feature=plcp
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that course is alot bigger than we run at RIR i think i was running like 45 sec times when we race at vmp there pretty big though
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yeah we have a pretty big lot alot of times around 1min maybe a little more. the first scca event this year i ran in a sts miata that was a TON of fun.
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Mine too has 2.73s I usually have to manually keep mine in 1st. But I just bought a 3.42 rear go mine so that will help ALOt.
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I just put a 9 bolt in my car it has 2.77 which didnt help anything but I got rear disc an posi with it
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Yeah mines a posi 10bolt 2.73 with drums but going to the posi 3.42 and aluminum drums.
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I Wana find a 10 bolt posi with disc or even without that i could convert because 9 bolt parts are expensive
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Thy are out there I drove up to mount Jackson and got mine for $100
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Look up east coast thirdgen junkies and blue ridge f-body on Facebook some good groups.
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Im leaving in the am to go to Carlisle PA for the GM Nationals and then on to Frederick MD for the Camaro show...either one of you gonna be there?
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Sadly no I'm in the OBX vacationing till Saturday lol.
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I thought about it but Im not goin to be able to make it
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I'll be Rollin back up 64 295 and such Sunday though lol right through you guys area.
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I just got back from Carlisle. While I was up there Hotchkis suspension had a supercharged 5th gen Camaro they were doing autocross ride alongs in. I rode along.......holy crap what a ride......first time I have ever been on an autocross track. I'm doin that again.........
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I just got back from Carlisle. While I was up there Hotchkis suspension had a supercharged 5th gen Camaro they were doing autocross ride alongs in. I rode along.......holy crap what a ride......first time I have ever been on an autocross track. I'm doin that again.........
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next race is july 29 at RIR i should be there as long as nothing comes up
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We have a event here this Sunday! Porsche club event
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