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Don Representin .Org at Treffen



Here is a picture of the Track Layout.  It was a very "tight" course.  Tight
enough that I actually ran the whole couse in 1st gear one time.

http://scirocco.dyn.dhs.org/vw/list/Don_Walter/Treffen%202006/AutoCross/Track%20Layout%202006.jpg


On 8/23/06, Don Walter <dswalterwi@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  Thanks everyone for the great compliments.  I was probably a little more
> aggressive than I should have been that resulted in a loss of time rather
> than a gain but man was it fun.  It was the first "legal" time I could let
> it all hang out and I didn't hold back at all.  I could have done better if
> I hadn't been running High Perfomance All Season tires (Kumhos ASX's).  I
> think I will be replacing them with the Kumho MX's  They are Extreme
> Perfomance and not rated as a "Race" tire.  I can't aford any more points to
> throw me into a tougher class.  One more point and I will be into the "D"
> class.  Even still I was only 4 seconds away from the winner with my best
> time of 55.1 seconds.  My very first run was 1.00.2   I am keeping my eye
> out for some deep dish style 15" wheels if anyone knows of some for sale
> drop me a line.
>
> Anyways here is a link to pictures of the show and videos of me burning up
> tires. http://scirocco.dyn.dhs.org/vw/list/Don_Walter/Treffen%202006/
>
>
>  On 8/21/06, Tonee Northam <pb3vr6@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm not sure of everyone's times at the autox(Eric, Nate, Don)
> >
> > I think Eric's 1st place C-class was 50.3 and my 3rd place B-class was
> > 55.2.
> >
> > Don's car just looked great on the course, this being his first "legal"
> > autox.
> >
> > Nate's looked odd having all 4 tires stay on the ground this time.
> >
> > But the course was very challeging, lots of very tight corners.(Nate's
> > video will probably show those, thanks Nate)
> >
> > Even the R's were in the low to mid 50's, well, there was one that took
> > fastest time of the day with a 47(Only because Neal and wife couldn't make
> > it)
> >
> > Tonee
> >
> > julie@menloparkrandd.com wrote:
> > Way to Go Don!
> >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: Tonee Northam [mailto:pb3vr6@yahoo.com]
> > >Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 03:07 PM
> > >To: 'the list'
> > >Subject: Don Representin .Org at Treffen
> > >
> > >Don is not shy of the camera.
> > >
> > > http://chicagovw.org/treffen/treffen06/pics/Ken/target201.html
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>
> --
> Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
> 1986 8V Black Scirocco (Daily Driver)
> 1984 8V Audi 4000s (RIP 2/14/2006)
> 1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
> http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
> 1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (Ben's Car)
> 1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
> 1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
> 1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Beetle (sold)
>



-- 
Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1986 8V Black Scirocco (Daily Driver)
1984 8V Audi 4000s (RIP 2/14/2006)
1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (Ben's Car)
1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Beetle (sold)