Month: November 2008

 Van made two slow, low 10 sec and high 9 sec. passes while checking for different things that he had on his list of things-to-do. The third pass, which was suppose to be a full pass at normal shift points, resulted in a problem with the transmission or converter. Van will remove the trans. when […]

Visiting at Winfield Funeral Home: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat. Nov. 29, 2008, with the funeral to follow at 1:00 pm.

The original concept of a Baton Rouge racing team was born at a New Years Eve party, Dec. 1996, given by J. C. and his wife, Deloris Floyd. Mr. Floyd was a Christian man, and that party broke up at 11:30 pm so that we could go to church for midnight services. J. C. was […]

I am on countdown to the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show in Orlando, Dec. 11-13, 2008. I know I will be like a kid in a candy store. My credentials arrived earlier this week along with a lot of information about what is going on in Orlando during the convention. Expect a good story when I return, […]

 Attended “The Battle on the Bayou” today at SCR. Eddie Stears, Racepics.net, did a great job. The Pro-Mod’s and True 10.5 were a real treat. I will have some photos later this coming week.

The car has several spots that I want to have buffed out. I own a variable speed sander/polisher, but it did not have the correct thread for retaining the buffer pad. Most new style buffer pads have a velcro retention system, and I do mean system. The last time I did any serious sanding on […]

My mother, father and myself are from Florida. Florida went to President Elect Obama.

I am voting for Barack Obama for President! As in the past, I am asking all of you that read my site to go out on election day, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008, and vote for the candidate of YOUR choice. One of the many good things about living in the greatest country in the world, […]

Silas Rogers Nova was at the track Friday night and had a best ever time of 9.38 @ 144 mph. They took the car back on Sat. for the big bracket race and got down to 9.26, which was on a breakout run in the second round. Silas Jr. was the driver. Early Friday afternoon, […]