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Forum: American Sedan Pics and Videos 05-17-2021, 03:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 8,580
Posted By kbsmith1
Portland Super Tour 5/16/2021

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JN7DkIL5I4U
Forum: American Sedan News 01-24-2021, 02:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,440
Posted By kbsmith1
So that means I can't win a new set of tires if I...

So that means I can't win a new set of tires if I was running on tires
I had previously run. That seems like a pretty big downer to me.
Forum: Runoffs 12-11-2020, 06:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,607
Posted By kbsmith1
Better than Mrs A-Sedan :-). This was the...

Better than Mrs A-Sedan :-).

This was the best A-Sedan run-offs race to watch the broadcast of in quite a few years. Lots of good racing at the pointy end of the field. I was
cheering super...
Forum: American Sedan Pics and Videos 12-11-2020, 06:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,718
Posted By kbsmith1
Danny, great run, and nice in car video. Thanks...

Danny, great run, and nice in car video. Thanks for posting. Was trans or clutch acting up? It sounded like it was being a little hard to get into gear on the downshifts. Really too bad aboutt...
Forum: American Sedan Technical 12-11-2020, 05:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,105
Posted By kbsmith1
Done. But I somewhat fear the fate was...

Done.

But I somewhat fear the fate was already decided, and that this is SCCA's way of notifying the next of kin :-(.
Forum: American Sedan Race Results 07-16-2020, 07:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,496
Posted By kbsmith1
As far as I know they had no previous history. I...

As far as I know they had no previous history. I don't know how the stewards ruled. They saw my video, and they saw the silver mustang's video. I don't think any penalties came out of this...
Forum: American Sedan Race Results 07-15-2020, 03:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,496
Posted By kbsmith1
Thanks Richard. Here's in car video of...

Thanks Richard.

Here's in car video of Sunday race. Big crash at the start. After that
video gets kind of repetitive :-).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMVeEjiWJLk
Forum: American Sedan Rules 07-15-2020, 03:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 39,217
Posted By kbsmith1
What the heck? This is listed as a recommended...

What the heck? This is listed as a recommended change. I agree that there is
no need for this, and just complicates, and raises costs. Where was the discussion on this?

I run 17" wheels, so...
Forum: Parts 05-17-2020, 02:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 15,580
Posted By kbsmith1
Wanted: 4 Good Used Hoosier R7

Looking for 4 good used or sale priced new Hoosier R7 tires, 275 40 R17.
It's hard to justify new tires when there is no one to race against in class.

Personal message me if you've got some you...
Forum: American Sedan Pics and Videos 05-06-2019, 07:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 32,380
Posted By kbsmith1
#03 AS Firebird running Portland No-Chicane

In car from my #03 Pontiac Firebird AS car. This is running Portland International Raceway without the chicane in the front straight.

https://youtu.be/99kwryPv9jg
Forum: American Sedan Technical 04-27-2019, 11:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,514
Posted By kbsmith1
I run a 312 ci chevy. Bore 4.030 using a 350...

I run a 312 ci chevy. Bore 4.030 using a 350 block. Stroke 3.050 with a custom callies crank. 6" manley rods. And custom JE pistons to make the
total deck height come out right.

This goes into...
Forum: American Sedan General 04-27-2019, 11:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,314
Posted By kbsmith1
Yep, chooses not to. And FWIW, the SMG did...

Yep, chooses not to.

And FWIW, the SMG did not run as an AS car. It was listed in SCCA results as the winner in T2.

NO AS cars are listed in SCCA results.

Guess the SMG crowd on the west...
Forum: American Sedan General 03-28-2019, 03:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,004
Posted By kbsmith1
Got my racinng license in 95 from ICSCC in the...

Got my racinng license in 95 from ICSCC in the NW. DHRMX5, do we know each other? Racing a 82 camaro in ICSCC E Production, which is different than SCCA EP.

Started racing AS with ICSCC in April...
Forum: American Sedan Rules 01-17-2019, 02:18 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 70,781
Posted By kbsmith1
Here is what I sent to bod: Dear Board of...

Here is what I sent to bod:

Dear Board of Directors,

I am very disappointed in SCCA for its recent change to classify the SMG cars into American Sedan. These cars have since 2014 tried to get...
Forum: Polls 01-15-2019, 04:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 18,835
Posted By kbsmith1
BTW, I voted no, only because there wasn't a...

BTW, I voted no, only because there wasn't a 'hell no' option.

This is a farce by SCCA. Probably going to need to find some other sanctioning body to race with after this BS again.

Chump Car,...
Forum: American Sedan Rules 01-10-2019, 11:45 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 70,781
Posted By kbsmith1
Richard - I am of exactly th same opinion as you....

Richard - I am of exactly th same opinion as you. We went through this is late 2013, early 2014. And got it backed out thankfully.

SMG pretty much renders all other AS cars non-competitive, at...
Forum: Runoffs 10-16-2018, 09:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,177
Posted By kbsmith1
Cost, and bang for the buck. I raced AS four...

Cost, and bang for the buck. I raced AS four weekends this year, qualified for the run-offs.
But 3 20 minute qual sessions and one race in 5 days is way to much down time for a fun event. I do my...
Forum: American Sedan General 01-17-2018, 06:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,372
Posted By kbsmith1
SCCA new Hoosier Shop Manual AS Video

https://www.scca.com/videos/2034251

Love this quote: "Everyone has MaccGyvered the sh*t out of these cars."
Forum: American Sedan General 04-28-2017, 06:51 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 71,242
Posted By kbsmith1
I don't like the one-set per weekend. Like wheel...

I don't like the one-set per weekend. Like wheel I usually use a practice or qual to break in a new set of tires, and then run the race on already broken in tires. And if not breaking tires in,...
Forum: Runoffs 04-28-2017, 06:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,602
Posted By kbsmith1
If it really is a split session, it's gonna be...

If it really is a split session, it's gonna be pretty hard to justify spending the time and money to make the trip from the west coast. SCCA sure seems to be trying hard to take the fun out of this...
Forum: American Sedan General 03-18-2017, 12:18 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,853
Posted By kbsmith1
Hmm. With the Kosei on the Gen4 Fbird, I am...

Hmm. With the Kosei on the Gen4 Fbird, I am running standard 1/2" lug-nuts
on the back (because Ford 9" floater), and standard 12mm lugs on the front.
It is tight with the socket, scrapes a little...
Forum: American Sedan General 03-17-2017, 04:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,853
Posted By kbsmith1
Here's what tire rack has from Kosei now: ...

Here's what tire rack has from Kosei now:

https://www.tirerack.com/wheels/results.jsp?&autoMake=BMW&autoModel=325i+Sedan&autoYear=2006&autoModClar=Sport+Package

Looks like a good choice, and...
Forum: American Sedan Technical 03-17-2017, 04:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,832
Posted By kbsmith1
Jack - See this post from last year about this...

Jack - See this post from last year about this time:

http://www.asedan.net/forums/showthread.php?p=33468#post33468

The wheels worked fine. I used them in about 4 races last year, not all
of...
Forum: Runoffs 03-15-2017, 07:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,661
Posted By kbsmith1
Pam - thanks. Hope the answers are good :-).

Pam - thanks. Hope the answers are good :-).
Forum: Runoffs 03-15-2017, 03:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,661
Posted By kbsmith1
Just read this, and it says that no tow vehicles...

Just read this, and it says that no tow vehicles or motorhomes will be allowed in the paddock areas if you have an enclosed trailer.

Do folks really believe that SCCA will strictly enforce that...
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