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by Ron Tsumura
Mon Dec 31, 2018 9:22 am
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Kia Stinger GT AWD or RWD?
Replies: 11
Views: 8254

Re: Kia Stinger GT AWD or RWD?

Thanks for all your helpful input!

I am trying to nurse my daily drivers a little while longer...
by Ron Tsumura
Sat Dec 29, 2018 9:01 am
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Kia Stinger GT AWD or RWD?
Replies: 11
Views: 8254

Re: Kia Stinger GT AWD or RWD?

Thanks! I will keep looking. Supra?
by Ron Tsumura
Fri Dec 28, 2018 6:36 pm
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Kia Stinger GT AWD or RWD?
Replies: 11
Views: 8254

Re: Kia Stinger GT AWD or RWD?

I was gonna email KMho but decided to post instead. Not sure if the car would be a good choice to autocross either? Any opinions?
by Ron Tsumura
Fri Dec 28, 2018 12:59 pm
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Kia Stinger GT AWD or RWD?
Replies: 11
Views: 8254

Kia Stinger GT AWD or RWD?

I was considering a new car purchase and wanted to know if there are advantages to AWD vs. RWD. I believe this would be an F Street class vehicle.
by Ron Tsumura
Tue Dec 08, 2015 2:11 pm
Forum: New to Autocross/New to the Forum
Topic: Post Car Classing Help Questions Here!
Replies: 1187
Views: 4100616

Re: Post Car Classing Help Questions Here!

My Car: 1975 Toyota Corolla SR5 Ryan Nice looking third Gen. Keep it on 140TW tires (or higher), and go play in a local... run what you brung, (street legal) class: CST Can we still use 140TW tires in CST? I know all the street classes moved to 200TW tires. I need to find a good use for some XS tir...
by Ron Tsumura
Wed Oct 15, 2014 3:28 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Shifting an automatic transmission into neutral
Replies: 15
Views: 11209

Re: Shifting an automatic transmission into neutral

It may not be good for some automatic transmissions? I think I remember reading an owners manual about not towing above a certain speed or distance w/drive wheels on the ground? I had to rebuild my Turbo 400 after doing that. (Not that I know that is what caused the trans to need rebuilding) I would...
by Ron Tsumura
Tue Sep 30, 2014 9:06 am
Forum: Events
Topic: SCNAX Cup 2014!
Replies: 51
Views: 46055

Re: SCNAX Cup 2014!

Stephen Yeoh wrote:Another free agent available here - too busy to be a captain. One very fun STC civic available.
I need to properly dispose of slightly used but old Kumho XS tires on my S2K. ;)
by Ron Tsumura
Fri Mar 28, 2014 7:38 am
Forum: Events
Topic: WTB: A ride for SD Tour
Replies: 7
Views: 7407

Re: WTB: A ride for SD Tour

I have to be there since I'm doing the write ups for SoloMatters but I do actually wanna drive. I prefer something in Street and something RWD but I'm flexible. OK not real flexible since I'm a big guy but I have cash. PM me if you can help a brutha out. I'm driving in the CAM class with my 91' Cam...
by Ron Tsumura
Wed Mar 26, 2014 3:43 pm
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Is ESP dead? (locally)
Replies: 17
Views: 8443

Re: Is ESP dead? (locally)

Come join alex and I in Combined SP We need more people. 2 bsp cars (us), an SSP vette and you would make a welcome 4th. I need to get my car to ESP spec; might take me like, a month :D Before you spend money going backwards on changes,you should get some big sticky tires and run in CP. I think Mik...
by Ron Tsumura
Wed Mar 26, 2014 7:26 am
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Is ESP dead? (locally)
Replies: 17
Views: 8443

Re: Is ESP dead? (locally)

How about Prepared Combined in CP? Used to be Combined Prepared Modified (CPM). I was thinking about bringing the Trans Am out someday.
by Ron Tsumura
Mon Mar 18, 2013 11:44 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Porterfield RallyX #1 @Glen Helen, Mar 16-17
Replies: 20
Views: 7946

Re: Porterfield RallyX #1 @Glen Helen, Mar 16-17

They run sprint karts modified for dirt track at Ventura Fairgrounds.. }:)
by Ron Tsumura
Fri Mar 08, 2013 12:40 pm
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: F/S Rains or?
Replies: 6
Views: 4279

Re: F/S Rains or?

pm sent.
by Ron Tsumura
Mon Feb 04, 2013 7:42 am
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: FS: XP Corvette. Reduced price. 17k. SOLD.
Replies: 50
Views: 25951

Re: FS: XP Corvette. Reduced price. 17k.

Perfect if you want to beat Gary T. at PCA events in the X class. :ibrightdea:
by Ron Tsumura
Mon Nov 05, 2012 6:46 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: GT Academy Airing Nov. 1st
Replies: 32
Views: 17843

Re: GT Academy Airing Nov. 1st

I forwarded the link to my car buddies at work and say, I knew this guy when... :thumbup:
by Ron Tsumura
Tue Sep 04, 2012 8:31 am
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Palero Wang motorcycle accident
Replies: 11
Views: 7681

Re: Palero Wang motorcycle accident

Hope you both get well soon!
by Ron Tsumura
Tue Aug 14, 2012 12:58 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Some folks asked about my helmet
Replies: 3
Views: 3217

Re: Some folks asked about my helmet

Throw in some Italian and you have the axles of EVO... }:)

Nice going Mako! Another thousand posts and you may over take Ekstrand as Post Master General... :computer:
by Ron Tsumura
Mon Jul 23, 2012 7:27 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Birthdays
Replies: 2
Views: 2432

Re: Birthdays

I forgot to wish you a happy birthday when I spoke with you yesterday.
Happy B-Day Steve! Glad you were born! :king:
by Ron Tsumura
Wed Jul 18, 2012 7:29 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Would you like to instruct as your work assignment? - 7/22
Replies: 6
Views: 3472

Re: Would you like to instruct as your work assignment? - 7/22

I might be up for it?

It has been a while though.. }:)
by Ron Tsumura
Sun Jul 15, 2012 9:26 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: July 22 Autocross Sunday Registration Open
Replies: 15
Views: 12621

Re: July 22 Autocross Sunday Registration Open

I am pre-registered for the event. However, It won't let me change my number from 500 to 455.
by Ron Tsumura
Fri Jul 13, 2012 7:21 am
Forum: Events
Topic: July 22 Autocross Sunday Registration Open
Replies: 15
Views: 12621

Re: July 22 Autocross Sunday Registration Open

It has been a while since I've tried to register for an event. I can't seem to get the link to work.

Is it because I let my SCCA membership lapse? }:)
by Ron Tsumura
Wed Dec 07, 2011 7:42 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Thank you to All Who Supported The Ladies School
Replies: 17
Views: 8669

Re: Thank you to All Who Supported The Ladies School

Wow! that sounds great! Thank you Ron! You did great at glen helen! You were in the Got Jesus Cr-v rt? I LOVE THAT! Auto-x sounds fun. Definitely want to try it for some practice. Never done it before. and the scoring sounds motivating! Will you be attending all the rally-x's next year too? Hi Ed &...
by Ron Tsumura
Thu Dec 01, 2011 6:52 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Thank you to All Who Supported The Ladies School
Replies: 17
Views: 8669

Re: Thank you to All Who Supported The Ladies School

Wow looks like such a fun and organized event! Really hope to join you soon! Just wondering when the next Ladies School might be in the works??? Would love to come and learn from some the of the most experienced and talented female drivers around! SWEEET! Thanks! Why wait for next year? You should ...
by Ron Tsumura
Wed Nov 30, 2011 8:27 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Thanks for Giving, Thank You.
Replies: 16
Views: 7092

Re: Thanks for Giving, Thank You.

Max Hayter wrote:
Rick Brown wrote: Wonder what the hold up is.
They're all hippies down there... amirite?!! :lol:
Sort of like Occupy SD with porta-potties? }:)