November/December 1997 BIMMER

Editorial: Happy Trails
by Armand Aquino
It was great to see the BIMMER develop into one of the premier newsletters in the country. We should all be proud of this accomplishment.

Reflections From The Hood: The Last Word
by Joe Marko
For the most part I think that we have succeeded in meeting my goals with the tremendous support of the Officers, Board Members and the many event volunteers.

What's Happening: Transitions
by Mike Webb
No, I'm not leaving the club. I am running for president!

New Members: November/December
by Barry Tarr
Welcome to 104 new Boston Chapter members!

BIMMER Features

Zymol / Foreign Motors West Concours d'Elegance
by Dan Mull
The weather cooperated this year, which resulted in 31 cars being entered in five different classes.

A Novice's Pilgrimage to Watkins Glen
by Ron Sisco
Watkins Glen is up on the top of a ridge above the town, adjacent to rolling cow pastures, trees, overlooking Seneca Lake.

Autocross Season Finale
by John Mansfield and Fred Beck
The season results show competition in almost every class, some coming down to the wire on the final day.

Brew Tour: Pilgrim Brewery in Hudson
by Steve Howard
The brewing is done in 465 gallon batches that take 6 hours to brew.

The Driveway Mechanic: E30 Main Fuel Pump Replacement
by Greg Scott
I didn't want to try the usual trick of putting a propane torch on the nuts to loosen them up.

Michael Webb for Boston Chapter President
by Mike Webb
I have the simple goal of attracting every Boston Chapter member to at least one event during the year!

Event Results

Results for Autocross 8: October 5, 1997
by Fred Beck and Greg Scott

Autocross Season Results: 1997 Autocross Series
by Fred Beck and Greg Scott
Final results for the eight events in the 1997 Boston Chapter Autocross Series.

Event Calendar

For the latest information about upcoming events please see The Ultimate Calendar. For a complete listing of all events please see the 1997 event listing.

November 1997

• Sunday, November 9: Mass Miata Club Autocross
• Wednesday, November 19: Fourth Quarter General Meeting

December 1997

• Tuesday, December 16: Holiday Party

January 1998

• Thursday, January 1 through Friday, July 31: Just One Membership Contest
• Sunday, January 18 through Sunday, March 1: Ice Time Trials
• Saturday, January 24 through Sunday, January 25: 1998 Winter Driving Skills Program (cancelled)

Classified Ads

Be sure to check out the current Boston Chapter classified ads.