[elky] Re: Monte For Sale (not mine)
- From: Chris Lindh <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 13:45:51 -0400
What about an '80 El Camino? I guess it's a little boxy for a land speed
record...
We also talked about the salt flats. Some of the discussion centered
> around what class I'd run the Monte in. With the motor that's in it, I'd be
> in the "B" motor class. I wasn't sure what body style class I'd be in. I
> also wondered about the "Classic" category. Afterward, I looked into the
> SCTA rules and found that if I could get an 78-81 Monte Carlo and put its
> body on my frame, use my nose and spoiler and build a race car setup inside
> (8-point cage, fire suppression, scattershield built into the floor and
> along the driveshaft tunnel, etc) I could run it in *Classic* Coupe,
> Competition Coupe or Altered. As it is, the 85 is too new to compete in
> Classic. I wouldn't be competitive for a record until it got into some real
> rarefied territory.
>
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