Archive for August, 1997

First Track Day

August 29, 1997
By Jim

Back from the trip and try to tune the car. One of the local club members looks at the jetting on the Weber 34/36 DGAV and notes the mains are tiny compared to his Cortina. We also noted there was an internal power pump. Today, Friday, is Club Lotus Northwest’s track day at Portland...
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First Drive

August 6, 1997
By Jim

Wow! That was fast! I drove around the block today, finished up a few last minute items and drove to the local Lotus club meeting. During the unofficial tech inspection, a couple of assembly errors were found including a rather dangerous omission. Seems I forgot to put the jam nuts on the steering knuckles....
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