Recent content by BlueStreak

Don't miss the 2009 5th Annual TVRSCCA Crow Mountain Hillclimb presented by CenturyTel! This weekend, October 3rd and 4th! www.crowmountainhillclimb.org Think you got what it takes? Go to google video and search Crow Mountain Hillclimb

Let me know if you're interested in the whole thing or parts. The whole thing can be had pretty cheap (under $500) - should be ready to go in about 1-2 weeks. Car is located in zip 35803. Shell description: Dark blue 89 GXL RX-7, 106k miles, not hit. It's a lost title parts car. Southern...

Finally got the RX7 I acquired rolling around on suspension! Now I have a new problem. This is either damage that occurred from the previous owners wreck (30mph into a ditch), or possible shifter damage when the punks in the impound lot were stealing the stereo system. Symptoms: Manual...

Don't know how many of you caught it, but on yesterdays episode of HorsepowerTV, they showed a clip of me in the red Rabbit GTI bicycling through the bus stop at Nashville Super Speedway during the qualifier for the enduro :eclipsee_steering:! They also showed clips of a couple of other...

I just picked up an '89 RX-7 GXL, and need some help. I can't get the thing to shift into neutral. I can get 5th or R, but I need it to go into neutral (makes it easier to push around). Is this a shifter malfunction or an internal malfunction? I tried removing the shifter and manually...

If you think road racing is fun, try a hillclimb:D If you have a road racing license and a logbooked car, you're good to go for this event. The Fourth Annual Cool Shirt Crow Mountain Hillclimb presented by CenturyTel September 27 and 28, 2008 Jackson County Road 33, Fackler, Alabama Entry fee...

I remember at some point a car number being required on the back of ECR cars. I'm looking at running the NSS ECR in June (will be my first ECR), and after looking the rules: http://edgetiming.com/SEDIVECR/08ECRRules1.pdf I don't see a requirement for rear numbers anymore. Also, any...

Since my attempted threadjack elsewhere fell on deaf ears, I would like to know if anyone can help me understand the following: Why are the following cars which will gain power from the ECU allowance classed at a lower weight per HP than similar cars that will NOT gain power from the ECU...

WTB - Spool or clutch diff for MKI Rabbit GTI All the new stuff is out of sight for me price wise, so if you've got a used one laying around, shoot me a PM or reply here. Thanks

I need to hear some people's experiences towing 24' enclosed trailers. I'm ready to get an enclosed trailer, and although I only really need a 16' for my ITB GTI, I have found some really great deals on 24'. My tow vehicle is a 2003 GMC Yukon XL (Chevy Suburban copy) rated at 6400lbs with...

Something I wrote a few years ago, but figured it was time to re-post. :emgift: 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the paddock, Not a motor was stirring, not even an impact ; The stockings were hung by the pit fence with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there...

"The engine management computer may be altered or replaced. A throttle position sensor and its wiring may be added or replaced. A MAP sensor and its wiring may be added. Other existing sensors, excluding the stock air metering device, may be substituted for equivalent units." My intent starting...

I need to have some Koni's rebuilt (I think one might be bad, shaft rattles in the insert :unsure: ) and was wondering who has had positive experiences with any given rebuilder lately. Thanks in advance

I've never run a NASA event, but was considering the Barber event in October. My question is, how much track time could I expect over the weekend?

I'm getting ready to pick up an enclosed trailer, mainly to get the race car and supplies out of our garage (the wife thinks it's a fine idea ;) ) Anyway, I'm looking for advice regarding stuff in the 20' range, what to avoid, where the best places to look online for used ones are, what...