Dry Lakes Racers Australia

Lynchy wrote:Geez - I'll have to read it again now. Don't stress, it was quite good.

Thanks!
It was an honour to write... and Gary checked things before I submitted it

Lynchy wrote:There's a feature on Gaz's Jag in the next issue of Street Machine due out in a few weeks. Looks like a good write up as well with just a few minor mistakes...

what mistakes did I make?

As I won't be able to attend this, so I will be putting forward suggestions and questions via the venue host and fellow VDubber Steve Muller. GT

It's only superficial!!

This was THE car of the event, I reckon. Congrats.



Dust: a caravan-style forward facing roof vent will sort it out

Big thanks to all fellow participants, spectators and 'staff'.
What an event, what a location, what an honour to participate.
And big bonus for me and my mates, I think I managed to be the fastest Beetle ever on Aussie salt, first time out!
See you all next year

For a Beetle, you will need to get a custom made full door net. A guy in Melbourne made mine, and he has the template for them. Can hook you up with the maker if you like. John yea I would appreciate that too. I bodgied up two nets to make my car 'legal' Are there further revisions to DLRA's regs f...

Awesome week! I really enjoyed my 'volunteering' but I was unfortunately late to my gig as scrutineering took hours... I budgeted a couple of hours for scrute but it took much longer (Sunday - yes the busy day). I understand the magnitude of the event but around 2hrs on one street-based car with no ...

Top work.. and having seen how well this car is built, any panel damage will be Only Superficial!

hey good luck from a fellow newbie, I am also a day behind but with committments elswhere Fri-Sun, I have just five to get my car (and my tow car and trailer) sorted and serviced

free bump

I want to stay lakeside... what happened to the old shower block? And what is the Coates Hire agreement that was mentioned?

Is it possible to 'buy' showers at the DLRA camp withoyt staying there?

I am self sufficient with camping/cooking etc but I am fast approaching GVM with my rig

yeah thanks to the Scrutes and Steve for thier time and the location, it was a very worthwhile afternoon for this newbie

Hi I have just listed for Campground duties/fees Sunday... this is something I can hopefully do without messing it up

Yep i will be there in my unfinished car too... with so many ambiguities, contradictions and grey areas in te rules, I need to discuss a few things with the scrutes

hey thanks folks, Jan is usually nice in the Vic High Country