# 6/21 WNY Solo Event 4: Batavia GoKart Track! \*\*SATURDAY\*\* **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [June 16, 2008, 5:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068 "2008-06-16T05:02:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![sureshot007](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot007/32/7345_2.png) [@sureshot007](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot007)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/41 "2008-06-22T18:08:11Z")
I did, until the site went down. And they are not in the laptop anymore, since I had to format it before last season. I’d check with jon to see if he can grab them from a backup of the old site. ---
**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 6:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/42 "2008-06-22T18:23:48Z")
I’ve been gone since BIMP yesterday, finally home. I’ll have pictures up tomorrow around noonish. Took over 600 snaps. Sidenote: I need a new fucking car. ---
**Author:** ![rushman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b19c9b/32.png) [@rushman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rushman)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 5:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/43 "2008-06-23T05:22:54Z")
I have access to them, I’ll dig them up at some point. ---
**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 6:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/44 "2008-06-23T06:20:34Z")
and the course records didn’t get updated last year because STU was still empty! 🙂 Pretty sure this years time was quicker though ---
**Author:** ![sureshot007](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot007/32/7345_2.png) [@sureshot007](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot007)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 6:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/45 "2008-06-23T06:23:04Z")
Oh :snky: ---
**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 6:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/46 "2008-06-23T06:48:54Z")
I’ll find time today to get pictures up, I haven’t had any time to look through them or edit. Here are three that I quickly edited though… ![http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b78/adamEthan/DSC_0379.jpg](http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b78/adamEthan/DSC_0379.jpg) ![http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b78/adamEthan/DSC_0200b.jpg](http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b78/adamEthan/DSC_0200b.jpg) ![http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b78/adamEthan/DSC_0440.jpg](http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b78/adamEthan/DSC_0440.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 6:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/47 "2008-06-23T06:59:09Z")
:tup: Kinda pissed I didn’t turn the VR off. Screwed up most of my pictures. ---
**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 7:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/48 "2008-06-23T07:20:57Z")
my arms were tired yesterday… no power steering is the worst! JayS you got me going to the lawn ☹ ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 7:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/49 "2008-06-23T07:41:54Z")
BUSTED ![http://i224.photobucket.com/albums/dd75/jsears77/Batavia%20Autocross%206-21-2008/DSC_3281.jpg](http://i224.photobucket.com/albums/dd75/jsears77/Batavia%20Autocross%206-21-2008/DSC_3281.jpg) ![http://i224.photobucket.com/albums/dd75/jsears77/Batavia%20Autocross%206-21-2008/DSC_3282.jpg](http://i224.photobucket.com/albums/dd75/jsears77/Batavia%20Autocross%206-21-2008/DSC_3282.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/50 "2008-06-23T08:06:49Z")
what?? its a rally car ☹ it wants to be off road i can’t help it. ---
**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/51 "2008-06-23T08:09:05Z")
hahahah why dont u have PS? ---
**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 8:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/52 "2008-06-23T08:54:40Z")
for some reason on both of our cars the PS was shitting the bed in the final turns… it was REALLY annoying. ---
**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 9:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/53 "2008-06-23T09:18:33Z")
Yeah it went away for the s turn which was just terrible cause my last run felt great except for the s turn where the ps went out. ---
**Author:** ![SubaruDan](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/subarudan/32/7195_2.png) [@SubaruDan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SubaruDan)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/54 "2008-06-23T09:25:01Z")
Why did I have to move away from Buffalo. MOHUD region is only having 4 (maybe 5) events this year. We’ve only had 2 as of last weekend. ---
**Author:** ![MXS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mxs/32/7507_2.png) [@MXS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MXS)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/55 "2008-06-23T09:25:13Z")
those last two turns before the finish were painful without power steering. ---
**Author:** ![sureshot007](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot007/32/7345_2.png) [@sureshot007](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot007)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 9:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/56 "2008-06-23T09:55:37Z")
You’re telling me. Popeye would have had a hard time at the finish. ---
**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 10:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/57 "2008-06-23T10:08:14Z")
> [@sureshot007](#): > > You’re telling me. Popeye would have had a hard time at the finish. Im telling you every run i had when i came to that section i was just destroyed. ---
**Author:** ![rushman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b19c9b/32.png) [@rushman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rushman)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 10:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/58 "2008-06-23T10:23:10Z")
The finish always sucks there, but its the only way we can do it having multiple cars on course… I hate it too (big camaro doesn’t like doing that one bit) ---
**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/59 "2008-06-23T10:28:31Z")
> [@rushman](#): > > The finish always sucks there, but its the only way we can do it having multiple cars on course… I hate it too (big camaro doesn’t like doing that one bit) well it is a little tight but the biggest thing was the lack of power steering, its the wheel felt completey locked. ---
**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 10:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068/60 "2008-06-23T10:30:58Z")
> [@RobHimself](#): > > well it is a little tight but the biggest thing was the lack of power steering, its the wheel felt completey locked. yea… its the one point where im actually glad i don’t have 275 slicks 😛 [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068.md?page=2) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-21-wny-solo-event-4-batavia-gokart-track-saturday/50068.md?page=4)