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by John Edwards
Wed May 20, 2015 7:14 pm
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: New Classes
Replies: 3
Views: 2922

Re: New Classes

There is also the new Heritage Classics (HC) class.

John...
by John Edwards
Wed May 20, 2015 7:08 pm
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Karen Zaterman, RIP ...
Replies: 14
Views: 22735

Re: Karen Zaterman, RIP ...

Mako, My deepest and most sincere condolences. I just read this today. You can't believe how happy I was to see you both at last years annual Solstice Party. I miss Karen already, she was always a smiling face that you could count on at any of the Solo events. Be advised, she will be missed by all w...
by John Edwards
Thu Apr 09, 2015 4:47 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Crow's Landing Average Requests
Replies: 21
Views: 13214

Re: Crow's Landing Average Requests

John Edwards
Angry Marshmallow :lol: #90 Heritage Classic class.
AKA: Fiat Abarth OT1000 Sedan
by John Edwards
Wed Aug 20, 2014 9:47 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: August 16-17, 2014 El Toro Photos & Videos
Replies: 16
Views: 9806

Re: August 16-17, 2014 El Toro Photos & Videos

Ok, I know you've all been waiting for this, a ride in the Mighty Fiat 850 Sedan, AKA: the Angry Marshmallow. Yes I know, the hood was left unlatched. I wanted to see if how much pressure build-up there was during a run, and I did find out there is plenty! The Gossamer Wing seems to work pretty well...
by John Edwards
Thu Mar 21, 2013 6:58 am
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Historic Class at the Pro?
Replies: 2
Views: 1896

Re: Historic Class at the Pro?

You bet!
by John Edwards
Wed Sep 12, 2012 5:37 pm
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Local companies that revalve bilsteins
Replies: 10
Views: 5485

Re: Local companies that revalve bilsteins

John Mueller (Muellerized) should be able to service your shocks and he's right here in Costa Mesa @ 3007 Enterprise. Phone number: 714-850-1670 Tell him John @ Costa Mesa R&D automotive machine shop had you call.
by John Edwards
Sun Sep 09, 2012 10:57 am
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Picture slide show to and from Lincoln...
Replies: 0
Views: 1390

Picture slide show to and from Lincoln...

These are some pics that I took along the way to and from Lincoln and at the Smith Automotive Collection, using the Fuji X-S1 camera. For those of you who drove the new Fiat 500 Abarth, please thank the dealer in Omaha. http://youtu.be/YlUEkmnBepA" onclick="window.open(this.href);return fa...
by John Edwards
Mon May 07, 2012 8:07 am
Forum: Events
Topic: A couple of video links from the Pro Solo
Replies: 1
Views: 1610

A couple of video links from the Pro Solo

I took some video and stills of the welcoming party and day 1 of the Pro. Thank you for all of your kind comments about the chili and guacamole. It's always great fun when you can share food with great friends. John... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtPQMH3aO-w" onclick="window.open(this.h...
by John Edwards
Mon Dec 26, 2011 10:53 pm
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Hillman IMP?
Replies: 37
Views: 12673

Re: Hillman IMP?

Ooh, another small car - like the Fiat! Engine's in the correct place and eveything - way cool. Built a manifold for one of these back in the late 60's for twin DCOE's Was a fun car once we got it to breathe a little. BUY IT! :D :D :D
by John Edwards
Sun Nov 06, 2011 3:27 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Kumho Course Design/Safety School
Replies: 55
Views: 20308

Re: Kumho Course Design/Safety School

Great event, learned lots of stuff. Rain didn't keep too many away today. If you didn't sign up and attend this event - YOU missed out!
by John Edwards
Thu Nov 03, 2011 9:02 pm
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: The weather in Philly is fightful!
Replies: 4
Views: 2859

Re: The weather in Philly is fightful!

I told you not to leave dude, so I don't what any talk about the weather, etc... See you after the first of the year........ :lol:

JE...
by John Edwards
Mon Oct 31, 2011 8:10 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Kumho Course Design/Safety School
Replies: 55
Views: 20308

Re: Kumho Course Design/Safety School

Cam Correa wrote:
John Edwards wrote:KJ,

Can I still sign up for this, or is it already full?

John Edwards
I'm trying to cancel my registration, you can have mine.....?
Thank you Cam, I'll catch up with you at the next event, let KJ know that I will be taking your place.
John...
by John Edwards
Sun Oct 30, 2011 8:42 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Kumho Course Design/Safety School
Replies: 55
Views: 20308

Re: Kumho Course Design/Safety School

KJ,

Can I still sign up for this, or is it already full?

John Edwards
by John Edwards
Tue Jul 19, 2011 8:33 pm
Forum: Public Rules Discussion
Topic: CPM - 2011 Proposal
Replies: 12
Views: 12927

Re: CPM - 2011 Proposal

1. Yes
2. Probably not.

San Diego has the Prepared cars run in to groups: P1 and P2 Seems like a good way to go, just like Historic has been spit in to two groups.

John...
by John Edwards
Tue Jun 28, 2011 8:27 am
Forum: Events
Topic: The Official Tirerack SoPac Divisional Picture/Video Thread
Replies: 36
Views: 14631

Re: The Official Tirerack SoPac Divisional Picture/Video Thread

Driving Mighty Mouse (Fiat 850 Spyder #85) is sure different than driving the 850 Sedan. Gotta learn to put more faith in those race tyres! :o :o Here's some video from the reception party and the first day of competition. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Lj7rxb_lQY" onclick="window.open(th...
by John Edwards
Mon Apr 04, 2011 5:25 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Need avocados for John Edwards' famous guacamole
Replies: 2
Views: 1875

Need avocados for John Edwards' famous guacamole

Howdy everyone. Hope those of you who joined us in San Diego for the National Tour had a great time like I did, and congratulations to all the winners and participants. As you know the Pro Solo is nearly upon us and I have been asked to cook again, so I am sending out this SOS for avocados for the t...
by John Edwards
Wed Jul 21, 2010 9:33 am
Forum: Events
Topic: PSCC Championship Photos and Videos
Replies: 34
Views: 10986

Re: PSCC Championship Photos and Videos

Here's my runs in the Mighty Fiat 850 Sedan...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7haKIR3Yto" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by John Edwards
Fri Jun 25, 2010 10:07 am
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Tyres for Firebird...
Replies: 1
Views: 1417

Tyres for Firebird...

One of my frineds is looking for some tyres for his TransAm, if anyone has anything in the following sizes: 255x50x16 or 245-50x16, please give him a call. If he gets the tyres, I can get him involved in our sport. 8-) Steve Cusamano I FIX M Automotive (Voted best repair shop in OC, 2009) (949) 645-...
by John Edwards
Sun Jun 13, 2010 9:04 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: CA Speedway Time Trials ...
Replies: 51
Views: 14736

Re: CA Speedway Time Trials ...

"Anyways, the rest of us CSCC folks went down to have fun with the San Diego folks yesterday, fun was had by all." Always a lot of fun to run in San Diego, next best thing to a track event because the courses are always fast 8-). The Fiat ran well, in the 51 second range, couldn't get any ...
by John Edwards
Sat May 15, 2010 12:23 pm
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Neat Places to Autocross
Replies: 22
Views: 6863

Re: Neat Places to Autocross

My first autocross was in a Long Beach supermarket parking lot at night, second was in a lot across from the Rootes Group dealer in Compton in an empty lot, both local club events Also ran at... Riverside raceway - autocross & vintage racing Lion Country Safari - bumpy ride Ventura County fairgr...
by John Edwards
Sat Apr 17, 2010 10:20 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Pro Solo welcome dinner video...
Replies: 0
Views: 1192

Pro Solo welcome dinner video...

Here are a few clips I put togehter of the welcoming dinner. Glad everyone like my chile and guacamole, and the few who go a taste of the stuffed mushrooms.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIT5rjEkQ9s" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by John Edwards
Sat Feb 06, 2010 8:27 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Practice Canceled: Flash Flooding in Fontana
Replies: 43
Views: 16248

Re: Practice Canceled: Flash Flooding in Fontana

Hmm, do we have cone flood insurance? :lol: :lol: :lol: y Picture at around 12 something ... in addition to the flood, what do we do about all the mud and debris that will be left behind as in some of the pictures below? http://osifeso.us/share/flood/1.jpg http://osifeso.us/share/flood/2.jpg http://...
by John Edwards
Mon Jan 18, 2010 10:37 pm
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Photo Slide Show of Awards Banquet
Replies: 7
Views: 2539

Photo Slide Show of Awards Banquet

Congrats to all the winners at Sunday's awards banquet. I took several photos at the event and have put them together in a slide show.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gufj1rUNiYQ" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by John Edwards
Thu Nov 05, 2009 12:09 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Video from SCNAX Weekend
Replies: 24
Views: 7400

Re: Video from SCNAX Weekend

Steve Glusman wrote:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0ZSbVAUWt8


nice view of course at my usual speed......beating the FIAT [scratch of ocurse]

check out new editing !!

Steve :gpower:

Yeah, yeah, yeah... put your street tyres and open diff back on the car and let's go head-to-head dude! }:) }:) }:)
by John Edwards
Tue Sep 22, 2009 3:58 pm
Forum: Solo Talk
Topic: Official SCCA Annual Inspection Station...
Replies: 20
Views: 7213

Official SCCA Annual Inspection Station...

Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine is now the 10th SCCA Annual Inspection Station. The process was made official by Alan Coy, long time Club racer and advocate, on September 16, 2009 when he came to inspect the shop. For those of you who are not familiar with the process, and California Regions a...