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<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="99%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#000000"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#000099"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="2" color="#ffffff" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>T O P I C R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>acmikee</b> <br /><small>Member # 5568</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,5,14,43,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> whos going. it will be regular race groups and HPDE 1-4.witha BBQ Saturday night<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://nasanorcal.com/events/2014/mar/marchschedule.pdf." target="_blank">http://nasanorcal.com/events/2014/mar/marchschedule.pdf.</a> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>331SVO</b> <br /><small>Member # 7376</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,5,20,47,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> More than likely I'll be there ... I'll be in a black 14 5.0 GT <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>SydeWaySix</b> <br /><small>Member # 3596</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,6,5,54,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Once again...schedule conflicts deter me from attending <img border="0" title="" alt="[Mad]" src="mad.gif" /> o really need to make my way out to the track SOON! <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>331SVO</b> <br /><small>Member # 7376</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,6,19,14,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Actually I try to sign up and they got a full house for hpde 3 on both days . So no go I'll be at amarican auto x on Sunday at marina if anybody wants to say hello. Ian we need to get out there sometime ... Hope to see you around<br /> <br /> <small>[ 2014-03-06, 07:31 PM: Message edited by: 331SVO ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>acmikee</b> <br /><small>Member # 5568</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,7,16,55,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> 331SVO<br />HPDE 3 and 4 are running together so sign up for group 4 <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>Black 02 SS</b> <br /><small>Member # 5939</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,8,15,4,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> I will be there on Sunday the 16th. I've done 5-6 track days at T-Hill and one at Laguna Seca but it will be my first event with NASA and first at Sonoma. Looking forward to trying it out and hoping for good weather! <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>331SVO</b> <br /><small>Member # 7376</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,9,16,37,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> No I can't I have already committed to AAS I went yesterday to Sonoma with trackmasters I am down to 2:03 I was hoping to break into the high 1:50's but hopefully later this year . I need to service the car flush the brake fluid and changed the oil maybe even the tranny oil . At the last sessions my brake and clutch pedal felt the same ! <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>SF Coupe</b> <br /><small>Member # 1810</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,17,7,17,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by 331SVO:<br /><strong> No I can't I have already committed to AAS I went yesterday to Sonoma with trackmasters I am down to 2:03 I was hoping to break into the high 1:50's but hopefully later this year . I need to service the car flush the brake fluid and changed the oil maybe even the tranny oil . At the last sessions my brake and clutch pedal felt the same ! </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">What tires are you on? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>331SVO</b> <br /><small>Member # 7376</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,17,15,19,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Tim!!! Glad to see you on here. I am on street tires Nitto NT05's 275/35R19 I have eibach R2 coil overs and mm caster camber plates. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>SF Coupe</b> <br /><small>Member # 1810</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,17,17,36,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by 331SVO:<br /><strong> Tim!!! Glad to see you on here. I am on street tires Nitto NT05's 275/35R19 I have eibach R2 coil overs and mm caster camber plates. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">I still lurk around a bit. With some practice you will get into high 1:50s on those tires. <img border="0" alt="[patriot]" title="" src="graemlins/patriot.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>331SVO</b> <br /><small>Member # 7376</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,17,20,30,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> I spoke with Mike Maier and he drove my car at the autocross this past Sunday . He suggested more rear spring and a better brake pad. You should come out to an autocross Tim you can drive my car...drop some knowledge on me on driving and suspension set ups! <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>SF Coupe</b> <br /><small>Member # 1810</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,18,7,9,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Mike is all about rear spring.<br /><br />I'm considering going to autocross. I just bought a Focus ST for a daily driver use and I'd like to see what it can do. The American Auto X is way down past Watsonville this year isn't it? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>331SVO</b> <br /><small>Member # 7376</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,18,10,14,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <a href="http://www.americanauto-x.com/schedule/" target="_blank">http://www.americanauto-x.com/schedule/</a><br /><br />They have an event in crows landing but most of them are marina airport in Monterrey <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>Black 02 SS</b> <br /><small>Member # 5939</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,22,9,26,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Is NASA always this packed?!? I was there Sunday and was in HPDE2 since it was my first event and I couldn't do HPDE3. It was a huge CLUSTERFUCK. We counted 51 cars on grid in a pic we took prior to heading out on track. It was FAR from a track day experience, it was more like a Highway 4 traffic jam with a bunch of scared noobs on track. I have zero desires to return with NASA LOL. I'll stick with NCRC and Trackmasters. NASA is definitely a high dollar organization and I'm sure their racing classes are top notch, but it seems like they're more about their bottom line $$$ than the driver's experience. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>SydeWaySix</b> <br /><small>Member # 3596</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,22,10,13,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by Black 02 SS:<br /><strong> Is NASA always this packed?!? I was there Sunday and was in HPDE2 since it was my first event and I couldn't do HPDE3. It was a huge CLUSTERFUCK. We counted 51 cars on grid in a pic we took prior to heading out on track. It was FAR from a track day experience, it was more like a Highway 4 traffic jam with a bunch of scared noobs on track. I have zero desires to return with NASA LOL. I'll stick with NCRC and Trackmasters. NASA is definitely a high dollar organization and I'm sure their racing classes are top notch, but it seems like they're more about their bottom line $$$ than the driver's experience. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">The way I see it, NASA is pretty well priced and organized which is why a lot of people attend their events. Now, you can do ncrc which is cheaper, but their events are primarily at thunderhill and buttonwillow. Never do they host events at Sonoma. <br /><br />You can also pay top dollar $350+ for trackmasters and hooked on driving events. A lot less traffic from my experience, still the same enjoyment as any other trackday, but again...you pay almost twice the amount. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>TEXAS</b> <br /><small>Member # 11875</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,22,14,39,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> . <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>Black 02 SS</b> <br /><small>Member # 5939</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,23,16,17,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SydeWaySix:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by Black 02 SS:<br /><strong> Is NASA always this packed?!? I was there Sunday and was in HPDE2 since it was my first event and I couldn't do HPDE3. It was a huge CLUSTERFUCK. We counted 51 cars on grid in a pic we took prior to heading out on track. It was FAR from a track day experience, it was more like a Highway 4 traffic jam with a bunch of scared noobs on track. I have zero desires to return with NASA LOL. I'll stick with NCRC and Trackmasters. NASA is definitely a high dollar organization and I'm sure their racing classes are top notch, but it seems like they're more about their bottom line $$$ than the driver's experience. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">The way I see it, NASA is pretty well priced and organized which is why a lot of people attend their events. Now, you can do ncrc which is cheaper, but their events are primarily at thunderhill and buttonwillow. Never do they host events at Sonoma. <br /><br />You can also pay top dollar $350+ for trackmasters and hooked on driving events. A lot less traffic from my experience, still the same enjoyment as any other trackday, but again...you pay almost twice the amount. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Understood...I don't have an issue traveling the hour and a half for a track experience like I get with NCRC. Not only that but we don't get scolded there for trying to drive at track day speeds, LOL. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>acmikee</b> <br /><small>Member # 5568</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,2,24,6,8,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Understood...I don't have an issue traveling the hour and a half for a track experience like I get with NCRC. Not only that but we don't get scolded there for trying to drive at track day speeds, LOL. <br /><br />if your in HPDE 2 your passing is limit. maybe since you drive flat out u should step up to group 3 or 4 which has open passing. <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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