Subject: Re: Ken Pitts...info on upcoming race in Alabama
Author: Mike
Date: Sep 10, 2003, 7:19 AM
Post ID: 1714468206
Seems strange that the Barber website shows nothing about the AHRMA
event...from reading the AHRMA website looks like motel rooms will be non
existant.
EldoMike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Pitts" <MGcoo-@aol.com>
To: <Loopfram-@topica.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 8:51 AM
Subject: Re: Ken Pitts...info on upcoming race in Alabama
In a message dated 9/10/03 9:10:58 AM, ianad-@linkamerica.net writes:
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The bike is moving along, although at a slower pace than I had hoped. I'm |
| the point where everything we do involves fabricating custom pieces. Last night we welded plates onto the frame for the rear sets. Today I'm working |
| tying the linkage to the rear sets. Next, its off to the muffler shop to |
| some tubing & make the 2 into 1 Tonti frame race exhaust fit onto the |
| The frame mounted fairing is on & looks really cool. The Mikuni carbs are fitted & I finally found some velocity stacks for them so that birds & |
| rodents won't get sucked into the valve train. Still quite a bit of time |
| work to be done, but I'll make it. This race will be pretty much a shake |
| run for all the changes & give me an idea about what I need to address |
| the winter. I'll be camping at the track, arriving Thursday night 9/25. Practice all |
| Friday 9/26, practice Saturday & Sunday morning with racing starting |
| noon both days. Track info & directions at. http://www.barbermotorsports.com/index.html I also plan on making the last race of the year the following weekend at Talladega GP track. Camping at the track again & pretty much the same |
| practice all day Friday, practice Saturday & Sunday morning with racing beginning around noon both days. Ken Asheville, NC |