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by Mark
Thu Mar 07, 2024 5:02 pm
Forum: ROK VLR 100
Topic: 2024 VLR Seniors and Master Role Call
Replies: 4
Views: 1119

Re: 2024 VLR Seniors and Master Role Call

We will be same as last year -that is me in Sr. and Alex in Masters
by Mark
Sun Jan 21, 2024 5:37 pm
Forum: ROK VLR 100
Topic: VLR battery box buttons
Replies: 4
Views: 1330

Re: VLR battery box buttons

Agreed -this is nonsense and at the club level at least we shouldn't care about a switch.
by Mark
Sun Jan 21, 2024 5:27 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: sold please remove
Replies: 5
Views: 3204

Re: sold please remove

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.
by Mark
Sat Oct 21, 2023 5:12 pm
Forum: Pit Talk
Topic: Race 11 Photos
Replies: 2
Views: 1412

Re: Race 11 Photos

Some really nice shots in there !

Can we assume from the watermark that you are selling these ? Prices ?
by Mark
Fri Oct 20, 2023 6:04 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Deleted post
Replies: 2
Views: 6256

Re: Birel AM29 with Briggs LO206 For Sale

Bump for a great deal !
by Mark
Thu Oct 05, 2023 2:42 pm
Forum: ROK VLR 100
Topic: VLR tires 2024
Replies: 11
Views: 3938

Re: VLR tires 2024

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. ...
by Mark
Thu Sep 28, 2023 1:55 pm
Forum: Pit Talk
Topic: The mysteriously unbeatable Briggs motor that won 2 Senior 4-Cycle Champinships (2008-2009) for Brian "Flash" Grant.
Replies: 4
Views: 1985

Re: The mysteriously unbeatable Briggs motor that won 2 Senior 4-Cycle Champinships (2008-2009) for Brian "Flash" Grant.

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...
by Mark
Thu Sep 28, 2023 1:44 pm
Forum: Race Day & Track Info
Topic: EZ Hack For Those Struggling To Stay On Top of T & T Times/Dates
Replies: 3
Views: 3347

Re: EZ Hack For Those Struggling To Stay On Top of T & T Times/Dates

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...
by Mark
Fri Sep 15, 2023 4:20 pm
Forum: ROK VLR 100
Topic: VLR tires 2024
Replies: 11
Views: 3938

Re: VLR tires 2024

I know the object of the exercise is to control cost but lets look at this from another angle. Optimally, a new set of tires every race day will give the best performance. That's 11 sets If we say you run 2 races on a set, then that's 5.5 sets -call it 5. 3 races makes it 4 sets. I find that the 3rd...
by Mark
Wed Sep 13, 2023 6:28 pm
Forum: Pit Talk
Topic: Video Editing Software for GoPro
Replies: 3
Views: 1849

Re: Video Editing Software for GoPro

Thanks Dan, that was just what I needed !