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    Where to get vinyl stripe material

    Thank you all! Leslie, That supplier is perfect as I am looking to have letters done in the silver stripe color. My local "sign" supplier was charging over $50.00 for nine six inch letters. I have painted my race car (not a Viper) in Graphite with silver stripes (my favorite viper color) but...
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    Where to get vinyl stripe material

    Hi all! I need some self adhesive silver vinyl material like that used to add stripes to the GTS. Anybody have a source? Thank you Dave
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    GTS serpentine belt problems

    Check the torque on the crank pulley bolt. 2000 = loose bolt.
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    SCCA LICENSE

    Jay, Back when I first got my liscense in '73, the only way was to take the two SCCA schools. In 2000, my wife gave me a Barber 3 day school at Limerock as a Christmas gift. With the SCCA schools, you supply the car and safety gear so you need to have your own or make arrangements for a rental...
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    Where to go in CT for Emissions?

    James, Knecht's in Trumbull has the proper respect for Vipers. 203 268 0284. 101 Monroe tnpke.
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    So what did the fat guy bring everyone?

    A Bell M2 with SA2005 to meet current SCCA specs. This will be my "last few seasons before retirement" helmet.
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    Age categories for owners

    57 now, 53 when I got my GTS. Probably would have bought one sooner, but a self sponsored SCCA GT-3 car lowers my "just for fun" spending by a considerable amount. Been racing for 33 years.
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    Indicator Light Glowing - no power??

    If a motor is spun, it will produce a voltage like a generator. The faster it spins, the higher the voltage. The airflow at speed spins the fan. That voltage is illuminating your light.
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    What sports cars have you owned?

    52 Singer 4AD Roadster 54 Singer 4AD Roadster (2) 54 TR-2 long doors 57 TR-3 Numerous TR-3As A few TR-4s, TR-4As, Tr-250s, Many TR-6s 59 Bugeye 64 Vette Fuelie Roadster 00 Z3 (for my wife)
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    Heinricy wins T1 in a Viper!

    Gm performance guru John Heinricy won the Sunday T1 race in the SCCA double National at Pocono. After missing qualifying for Saturday's race, Heinricy drove a Phoenix Racing Corvette from last to second place passing 40 cars but not the race winning Phoenix Racing SRT-10 driven by 18 year old...
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    Group buy on Porter Cables????? Who wants one???

    I am interested. Let me know what you need. Thanks Dave
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    Tator to the rescue

    I am having the same problem with my 00 GTS. What vents are you talking about? Where are they located? Thanks Dave
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    Frame Change for GTS

    I was considering purchase of a GTS that had frame damage between the wheels. I have experience removing bodies from and re-installing them for older Corvettes and many British cars. How difficult is it to change the frame on a GTS? Are there any areas where the body is bonded to the frame or is...
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    What would be your #2 Viper?

    A Graphite ACR with silver stripes and black interior.
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    Carfax Help

    Thanks for the heads up,Larry. I found the same thing.When I was looking for my first Viper, a GTS I was considering was clean on Carfax.It had $30,000.00 damage when my insurance agent ran it through his computer. Passed on that car. Carfax is just one tool. Sometimes they do provide some...
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