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by RedRedWine
Mon Nov 24, 2014 8:14 pm
Forum: Paddock Chatter
Topic: Ex mono man, F1 World Champion
Replies: 3
Views: 9004

Re: Ex mono man, F1 World Champion

And of course, none of it would have happened without the distinguished son of a distinguished Mono racer.
by RedRedWine
Mon Nov 17, 2014 3:08 pm
Forum: Paddock Chatter
Topic: HANS devices (aka FHRs) to become mandatory next year
Replies: 31
Views: 93464

Re: HANS devices (aka FHRs) to become mandatory next year

Peter - you mention the 20 & 30 degree ones, do you find 30 degrees the "right" angle for both the Anson and the Dallara? ie the 40 degree isn't required?
by RedRedWine
Fri Oct 24, 2014 9:33 pm
Forum: Club Matters
Topic: CALENDAR
Replies: 6
Views: 27453

Re: CALENDAR

Did Parky pay you to say that?
by RedRedWine
Mon Aug 18, 2014 10:40 pm
Forum: Paddock Chatter
Topic: gearbox
Replies: 10
Views: 18706

Re: gearbox

http://www.startline.org.uk/slol65/gears/gears.htm

Some of the comments refer to gear changes. The above is William Hewland's take on it.

BTW if you need to use the clutch to change up something's wrong.
by RedRedWine
Sun Aug 17, 2014 9:38 pm
Forum: Paddock Chatter
Topic: gearbox
Replies: 10
Views: 18706

Re: gearbox

by RedRedWine
Mon Jul 21, 2014 12:26 pm
Forum: Paddock Chatter
Topic: Brownhills Glass Mallory mono race
Replies: 2
Views: 5775

Re: Brownhills Glass Mallory mono race

Well done Kevan on becoming part of Mallory history.
by RedRedWine
Fri Jun 27, 2014 9:59 pm
Forum: Club Matters
Topic: SPA Live Timing
Replies: 5
Views: 26511

Re: SPA Live Timing

If you finish it after the 2014 it gives you pdfs
by RedRedWine
Thu Jun 05, 2014 9:33 pm
Forum: Club Matters
Topic: Club Hub - appeal for Spa meeting
Replies: 4
Views: 10969

Re: Club Hub - appeal for Spa meeting

Yes, the Burco is working.
by RedRedWine
Wed May 21, 2014 9:44 pm
Forum: Club Matters
Topic: Monoposto Racing Club - Future Management and Administration
Replies: 3
Views: 21048

Monoposto Racing Club - Future Management and Administration

After six energetic and hugely successful years, running the Monoposto Racing Club (MRC) racing and social programme, Simon Davey has announced his intention to step down from the role at the end of 2014. The Board wishes to record its thanks for the outstanding contribution made by Simon to the Clu...
by RedRedWine
Thu Apr 24, 2014 8:59 pm
Forum: Dermots Bits (07703 162409)
Topic: Seat belts - things you should know!
Replies: 12
Views: 31844

Re: Seat belts - things you should know!

Very nice indeed Graham - and if course it's shown at the finest venue in the land.
by RedRedWine
Tue Apr 22, 2014 10:32 pm
Forum: Dermots Bits (07703 162409)
Topic: Seat belts - things you should know!
Replies: 12
Views: 31844

Re: Seat belts - things you should know!

Umm, I know this is off thread and we aren't supposed to use the ads section for conversation, but please can we see a picture of this Group 4 Escort?
by RedRedWine
Mon Mar 31, 2014 12:51 pm
Forum: Paddock Chatter
Topic: Gear Ratio change - assistance required
Replies: 6
Views: 9552

Re: Gear Ratio change - assistance required

it sounds to me as though "How to change your Hewland gears" might make a nice Saturday Night Social session along similar lines to the first aid idea.

Always happy to drop Emma in it!
by RedRedWine
Wed Mar 19, 2014 10:47 pm
Forum: Paddock Chatter
Topic: Mallory Testing
Replies: 3
Views: 9411

Re: Mallory Testing

The spies at Mallory have reported that car testing was in operation today (19 March). There was mandatory noise testing to 105dBA but it was done very professionally - a coned off open space in the paddock - and by very pleasant people. There weren't many cars there (though an Aston DP214 replica w...
by RedRedWine
Tue Mar 04, 2014 9:10 pm
Forum: Paddock Chatter
Topic: Mallory Testing
Replies: 3
Views: 9411

Mallory Testing

I was informed by Mallory today that car testing starts 5 March (tomorrow as I write) and is every fortnight. The alternate weeks are bikes. Half a day was quoted to me at £170, £270 for a full day. 01455 842931. Whether this means the track license is sorted I do not know. I have not received a fee...
by RedRedWine
Fri Dec 06, 2013 4:18 pm
Forum: Paddock Chatter
Topic: Monoposto 2014
Replies: 34
Views: 84057

Re: Monoposto 2014

My apologies that trying to post from an ipad while in an airport coming back from holiday logging on to an unsecured router didn't allow me time to highlight the key passage before the wifi dropped. Now I'm on real computer I can, I hope it makes a little more sense/ adds to the clarity. Obviously,...