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Chilli Bowl A-main (3) (2,304)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Chilli Bowl A-main
1/17/12, 7:50 AM
No I didn't. Hope to make it next year.

Larry O
Chilli Bowl A-main (3) (2,304)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Chilli Bowl A-main
1/17/12, 1:04 AM
Great Video. Thanks for sharing it.

Larry O:8:
Mud Removal (9) (5,519)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Mud Removal
7/25/11, 5:10 AM
I like Plexus,
sold at a motorcyle shop near by. It's expensive. it's a fiberglass wax.

Spray on and wax car. Spray it on a muddy car and it will clean it off.

Mud comes off very easy from...
Was I the only one? (15) (5,330)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Was I the only one?
7/12/11, 12:28 AM
Anybody ever remember watching his dad drive. "Crazy Chargin Vic Irvin?" Ernie was my hero. Not to many people from Monterey/Salinas, California every made it to the big time. Ernie did and that made...
Magnetos and mechanical fuel injection (6) (5,060)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Magnetos and mechanical fuel injection
4/28/11, 4:24 AM
Bob,


Found this link to vintage magnetos.

http://www.magnetoparts.com/mag_docs.htm

You need to find somebody to work on your car, that has a dyno to put your whole car on and let them get...
Trouble in calif. For usac cra (15) (7,707)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Trouble in calif. For usac cra
4/12/11, 6:06 AM
It doesn't surprise me that the purse is going down/being reduced.

Did you look at the head count/the number of people in the stands and the cars that showed up at the last USAC/CRA race....
Hilborn Injection Pump? (8) (7,564)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Hilborn Injection Pump?
3/26/11, 8:01 AM
I was trying to google what the inlet fuel pressure might be and I saw an article on souping up a GSXR 1100 on carbs, with a turbo. They used this fuel pump, "Yamaha XJ650 turbo system layout, fuel...
adding a refrigerator to a sprint car. (2) (3,855)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: adding a refrigerator to a sprint car.
3/26/11, 7:43 AM
Thanks Bob,

You gave some very important information on the temperature of alcohol. I already bought the box on ebay for the ice chest for my 23 T Bucket, which I bought the old style Paxton...
adding a refrigerator to a sprint car. (2) (3,855)
Posted By Larryoracing
adding a refrigerator to a sprint car.
3/24/11, 5:04 AM
I had this idea for about 6 months now. All the hot rodders use to use them in the old days. I think now, most would consider it a joke, but I think the idea is still valid. I think the HP gains can...
360 sprint car motor oil? (14) (13,670)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: 360 sprint car motor oil?
3/23/11, 7:05 AM
(1) You probably won't believe this, but I own a open 360 motor bought out of Pennsylvania, last year, but I forgot what oil we use in it. It has only been run twice. Bob told me and I thought it was...
Hilborn Injection Pump? (8) (7,564)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Hilborn Injection Pump?
3/22/11, 5:46 AM
I think the answer is yes, but the important point is which size pump should I run for my application. Found this information on the internet:

Which fuel pump should I run?


The first digit...
DMI midget drive line problems (17) (14,035)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: DMI midget drive line problems
3/22/11, 5:28 AM
Bob,

Question for you. In general is steel 4 times as strong as aluminum?

So if you replace a steel yoke with and aluminum piece of the exact same size you have just lessened your strength by...
DMI midget drive line problems (17) (14,035)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: DMI midget drive line problems
3/21/11, 1:43 AM
Wow, this was a fascinating post. I learned a lot from this post.

I have friend in the central valley,Ca and until last year he ran a lot of winged sprint cars. Last year he had four brand new...
Who wants one? (10) (4,378)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Who wants one?
3/20/11, 11:43 PM
How do you buy one? Where do you send the money too or how do you order one?

Sincerely,

Larry Otani
*** danica? (22) (8,052)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: *** danica?
3/20/11, 10:07 PM
I do admit I like this post even though it has nothing to do with Sprint car racing....lol!

It was suttle but the kid (19 years old) got a little loose. He admitted it. He turned down to correct...
Video Highlights from Ventura Raceway 3-12-11 (1) (1,968)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Video Highlights from Ventura Raceway 3-1
3/14/11, 9:00 AM
Awesome video, Mike. Thanks for posting it, but in you opening segments you should add "love the smell" of the burning alcohol.

sincerely,

Larry Otani:8:
Video Highlights from Perris 3/12/11 (11) (4,728)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Video Highlights from Perris 3/12/11
3/14/11, 8:49 AM
Awesome video. Thanks for posting it.

Sincerely,

Larry Otani:8:
Question About Sprint Car Panels (12) (5,640)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Question About Sprint Car Panels
3/14/11, 8:37 AM
Is the sail panel derived from the sail on a sail boat?

Thanks,

Larry Otani
Video Highlights from Ventura Raceway 3-5-11 (3) (2,446)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Video Highlights from Ventura Raceway 3-5
3/9/11, 5:57 AM
Great Video, Mike.

Thanks for posting it.

Sincerely,

Larry Otani:9:
Not race related but great news (24) (5,235)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Not race related but great news
3/9/11, 5:45 AM
My mother said you should clean your butt 2-3 times to make sure it is clean. To this day I will clean my butt 2-3 times after each use. A clean butt is the closest thing to happiness that I can...
Sammy at Baytown from 4th!!....... (2) (2,276)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Sammy at Baytown from 4th!!.......
2/27/11, 7:45 AM
Click on following link for interview.


http://vimeo.com/20423255


Larry "O":8:
Welding safety (8) (3,380)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Welding safety
1/7/11, 5:16 AM
Thanks for the post.

I will have to admit, I have never thought about using cleaners when welding metal. If I had to clean metal I would use alcohol. But maybe there is some problems there. I was...
Not a Racing Video, but a Punk gets his due (36) (10,445)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Not a Racing Video, but a Punk gets his d
12/19/10, 2:25 AM
Racinround,

If I get 10-20 gang bangers to the PAS race, I think you should return the favor by getting 10-20, " V-e-t-e-r-a-n-s" to the race. So that will be 40 new people introduced to the...
Not a Racing Video, but a Punk gets his due (36) (10,445)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Not a Racing Video, but a Punk gets his d
12/19/10, 1:58 AM
The one postitive things I got out of this post, is that the ,V-e-t-e-r-a-n, the Gang Banger, Scott, me and the posters have one thing in common and may be the heart and soul of sprint car racing....
Not a Racing Video, but a Punk gets his due (36) (10,445)
Posted By Larryoracing
Re: Not a Racing Video, but a Punk gets his d
12/19/10, 12:20 AM
Scott I understand your point. Because I'm open minded. Do you understand my point about you and your posts? What I say is not important, but what you say has a big impact on the sport and is worth...