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I am Product Development Manager for a small chemical and plastics company in Pittston PA called Acton Technologies. We specialize in material development and surface modification of FluoroPlastics and work on projects for companies the likes of Tom's. We are the guys that mess up the properties of ...

PHA is looking for a few good men and women who are interested in being a part of the PHA Tech Inspectors Team for the 2008 season. If you are interested, please contact me via email (jaf37@verizon.net) or phone (610-944-9515) prior to the 4/12 PHA meeting. Attendance at the PHA meeting and the Tec...

I am happy to announce the 2008 TTR is now released on the SCCA website. This link should take you to the Club Racing Cars and Rules page. Which has links to the 2008 TTR . Please note that the book is now divided into independent sections for each level. So you can either download the whole book o...

Matt,

I am sure that it is being addressed, but in 2007 TTR, I found one other reference to Homologation:

In 10.3 (Vehicle Logbooks) Paragraph 7:
All Formula and Sports Racing Cars registered after January 1, 1983 are required to be Homologated by SCCA and issued a Certificate of Approval.

First, the 2008 TTR is not out as theTTAC has not yet finalized the version to be sent to the BOD for approval. However, both the seat and homologation rule are topics being discussed and I believe we will have consesus on those items after the call this week. Steve, I am aware of the concerns both...

Steve, The 2008 TTR reads "It is highly recommended" not "you shall" replace the seat... Therefore, don't worry about the seat. This information was confirmed by John Bauer at National. The TTR are now available on the SCCA website. Unfortunately, the Homologation issue is still...

Here is some follow up: I spoke with Kevin Derochie at Kirkey Racing Seats about the situation. They do not have an FIA seat, and stated that no US manufacturers do, as it is a European Standard. The interesting thing is that he stated that there is no SFI certification for seats. There is a committ...

Matt, I am copying what I sent to SCCA Time Trial Chair for some board opinions: Is there any update on the seat situation? I just looked at the January Master Tech Bulletin and it is not addressed. I just got in a Kirkey Intermediate Road Race seat, and with the addition of "SFI minimum",...