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    "The Confines of the Engine Compartment"

    To further muddy the waters... I've read this thread closely as I had a friendly discussion this past weekend with one of our scrutineers about the legality of the intake I've run for years: It's a modified Racing Beat intake; the latter came with a hole in the back of the "box" for a more...
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    Sonoma Sprints @ Infineon Raceway/Sears Point, July 6-8 2012

    SCCA San Francisco Region is hosting the inaugural Sonoma Sprints July 6-8 - a Double Rational at Race Sonoma at Sears Point (formerly known as Infineon Raceway) with a track-hosted test day on July 5th. This event includes the Spec Miata Festival--a paddock BBQ and raffle Friday night, group...
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    SFR-SCCA 2010 Sunoco Contingency Program

    The following will appear on the SFR-SCCA website shortly and in the next issue of The Wheel. As many here already know, IT runs in Group 5 at SFR-SCCA regional races.
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    Coolant re-route?

    Wondering if I can get opinions on the legality of this Miata coolant re-route kit: http://www.etdracing.com/m-tuned/product_info.php?cPath=11&products_id=86 Basically the kit caps the existing thermostat housing (which would be allowed as thermostat modification/removal?), replaces the rear...
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    Call for PDX instructors, 7/25 Thunderhill

    Hi all, we're looking for a few more instructors for this Saturday's PDX (Performance Driving Experience) sessions at Thunderhill. Instructors sit alongside students in their cars during on-track sessions and provide guidance and feedback to help them develop their driving skills. Share your...
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    Anybody need some test/practice time before next week's Laguna Seca double?

    I'm looking for someone to take my spot at the track day the day before the SFR double regional at Laguna Seca. I'm signed up in one of the two 'A' (open passing) groups. Seven 20-minute sessions, maximum 20 cars per group. http://www.percydesign2.com/lagunaseca/ I paid the standard $310...
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    IT Festival on July 25-26 weekend

    We've added an IT Festival race this year for all IT classes (except ITE since they have their own Festival in October). Any driver entered in the IT classes ITA, ITB, ITC, ITR, ITS, ITX on the July 25-26 Regional weekend can participate in an added race on Sunday at no additional cost. The...
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    Thunderhill double-regional

    7 ITS entries and I'm still out of commission, rebuilding my engine! :( Have fun everyone!
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    Proposal: passenger seats

    9.1.3.9.e currently reads: I'd like it to see it amended to: Or (to be more pedantic): ... with maybe another statement saying substituted components should serve no other purpose and should not interfere with driver egress (relative to the already-allowed OEM ones). I hope everyone here...
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    Infineon season opener

    4 ITS entries; I'm feeling pretty good about my chances for a top-10 finish! If I finish putting my engine back together this weekend and if it doesn't go kaboom, that is... Me --> :D :smilie_pokal: <-- Doug
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    2009: Kumho vs. Hankook vs. Hoosier vs. BFG... fight!

    Hi folks, old topic, new year. I'm pondering tire choices for my ITS Miata: - Kumho V710 205/50-15 - Hankook Z214 C51 225/45-15 - Hoosier R6 225/45-15 - BFG R1 205/50-15 I can get a couple sets of Kumhos cheap from a team that has leftovers from the 25-Hour. They'll also work well for the...
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    Open Testing + PDX at the School Weekend, Feb. 27 - Mar. 1

    The SFR-SCCA driver licensing school is light on attendance this year so we're running 2 groups instead of the usual 3. The third group is being used for open testing on Friday (4 30-minute sessions, $100, 30 car limit), and our region's inaugural Performance Driving Experience (PDX) event ($125...
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    New SFR ITS racer

    Yup that's me. Just wanted to write my first post and say hi to everybody here. (Is there anybody here? :shrug:) I figured since I'm no longer in SM I should stop slumming it over in the Spec Miata forums. ;) My name is Tam, for those of you who don't know me. Been a member of the SCCA, San...
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