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CROSSLE TALL MAIN HOOP

August 29, 2013 by Troy Leave a Comment

We have removed the original main roll hoop and fabbed in a taller one, sounds easier than it was. The SCCA formula-car roll cage specs require the helmet to be 2" below the main hoop horizontal plane AND below the main hoop - to - forward hoop imaginary line (called the "broomstick test"). This is not required for Vintage Formula Ford racing, but I like the idea for safety … [Read more...] about CROSSLE TALL MAIN HOOP

CHANGING DIRECTIONS

August 16, 2013 by Troy Leave a Comment

RacingOnTheCheap is going to explore another form of "budget racing". My BS/GTL Datsun 510 race wagon has been pre-sold to a fellow Datsun enthusiast, the deal will be completed after the September VARA Octoberfest race at Buttonwillow Raceway. In the meantime I have purchased a Crossle 40f Formula Ford to race in the Club Ford (CF) class. Vintage Formula Ford is a great … [Read more...] about CHANGING DIRECTIONS

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