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From the VLR manual: "Vortex engine works with commercial gasoline, leaded or unleaded, as well as racing fuel, with minimum 95 Octane" Pretty sure we aren't meeting that minimum octane rating with co-op pump alone. If we are seeing pre-ignition (detonation) then this is going to impact pe...

Bump for what I have left.

We will be same as last year -that is me in Sr. and Alex in Masters

Agreed -this is nonsense and at the club level at least we shouldn't care about a switch.

or better yet, just put SOLD in your title and leave it there; it's useful to others to see what has sold recently and for what price.

Some really nice shots in there !

Can we assume from the watermark that you are selling these ? Prices ?

Bump for a great deal !

Good Input Jack. We certainly should not be using any leaded fuels. I only recently learnt that VP's C12 is leaded (I thought all leaded fuels outside of aviation were no more). I've had 2 failures (sticks) and both have been the ring spinning from a broken pin. I don't see any signs of detonation. ...

Great story ! Mine is shorter and goes back to the Varisty days as well. There was ONE tree near the track and a hawk decided to build a nest in it. Once when racing Rotax, I had some kind of motor issue (was common for Rotax in those days !) and went off near that tree. The hawk didn't appreciate t...

When I started the Race Day and Track Info forum, it was intended primarily as a space to let people coordinate. This was before we had a paid T&T marshal on specific days. Unfortunately, what ended up happening was that I would say I'm going out with my son and then a bunch of individuals would...