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There is only one overall winner, and second and third.......and winners in old school and new school....ties will be settled by a knife fight in the parking lot.... Or Smitty could run tie breakers in each school for first, second and third place.....


Final points!!! looks like a parking lot meeting is in order...

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc ... sp=sharing

As for the series win, like I said humbled and very happy to put on a good showing against well built cars.
I got a new outfit to wear...
Diecast Cars, Hot Wheels, Matchbox

And this is on the back.....
Diecast Cars, Hot Wheels, Matchbox

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model40fan 3/8/14

mathematical overdose yesterday... called a retired machinist /'66 mustang drag racer... he plugged my average time [1.800] and distance [198"...5.5 yds] into the boxes on his racing page... called me back... 6.25 mph x 64 = 400 mph....
so most of us did over 400 mph at least once....
at 1.750 sec. = 411.3 mph... _ _ _ at 1.70 sec. = 423.5 mph...
...
darn TE never went that slow ! ...slowpoke - 1.779 sec... his fastest was 1.756 sec.
stroller's #20's slowest was 1.800 sec..... his fastest was 1.759 sec....
his #19's slowest was 1.792 sec... his fastest was 1.756 sec...lots of cyfrin... and lots of fun...
....just in case you wanted to know your fastest times...
#3...1.790 sec.
#4...1.799 sec.
#5...1.762 sec.
#7...1.807 sec.
#8...1.791 sec.
#9...1.787 sec
#10...1.766 sec
#11...775 sec.
#12...1.777 sec.
#13... 1.807 sec.
#14...1.791 sec.
#15...1.799 sec.
#16... 1.759 sec.
#17... a lady doesn't discuss her age, weight or speed ... mind you !
#18.... 1.773 sec. ... well sometimes...
#21... 1.793 sec.
#22... 1.775 sec.
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8 teams had their old car run faster...3 teams had faster newbies.

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model40fan 3/8/14

do I need a #19 vs. #20 "gruger" ?... I am going to try and run an 8 car GASSERS ELIMINATION... I will run the strollers if they let me in today.

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Stroller 3/8/14

do I need a #19 vs. #20 "gruger" ?... I am going to try and run an 8 car GASSERS ELIMINATION... I will run the strollers if they let me in today.

DO IT..

Not sure how everything is being settled ...here are the top 3 in each class..

points ties,

Old:
car 6, 52pts
car 10, 30pts
car 16, 30pts

New:
car 19, 43pts
car 5, 43pts
car 3, 17pts

overall:
car 6, 52 pts
car 19, 43 pts
car 5, 43 pts

congrats to all the winners and thanks to all the hosts for a great series.

I don't know how that Pinto finally got a point, but it made my day.

return postage $ on the way.

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model40fan 3/8/14

congrats to all the winners and thanks to all the hosts for a great series.

I don't know how that Pinto finally got a point, but it made my day.

return postage $ on the way.

.....
you "spanked" 9 year old fast fred's topless Shelby...
rc's 1.807 vs. ff's 1.900 and rc's 1.891 vs. ff's 1.799
rc's average, calculated = 1.849..... ff's calculated average = 1.8495
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no need to send postage...host a race instead...

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delta6 3/8/14

Awesome! Thanks to all the hosts and I'll get my return shipping out.
Also, I got my track! I'll be looking forward to hosting a race very soon. Got some stuff to figure out and I'll probably have Jim, aka JDC442, lend a hand. Might be a good opportunity to try and get him onto his workbench too.

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Stroller 3/9/14

I need help. Could someone post the URL for redline derby mailing list. My puter crashed and I had to do a complete system recovery. Also anyone that ran FFF and is not on the mailing list please send me your address.....thx.....Stroller.....back to the sick bed.

here you go...
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc ... sp=sharing

rest up...RLD will be here upon your return.

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Stroller 3/10/14

here you go...
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc ... sp=sharing

rest up...RLD will be here upon your return.

Thanks TE....

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model40fan 3/14/14

parcels went out to ; DELTA- BELLINGHAM, PINCKNEY, SPOKANE, CANTON, SEEKONK, DENTON, AND ARAB... THIS NOON...