[DeTomaso] What caused the Dawg's engine failure at Silver State???

[Mad Dog Antenucci]

Good catch Jack.....yes, it was VPI Race Fuel.
   
  MD
  "When the fan belt breaks the water pump stops pumping" 

JDeRyke at aol.com wrote:
  In a message dated 5/28/06 2:05:50 PM, teampantera at yahoo.com writes:

<< The rest of the plugs looked good but had a "red/orange" color which I 
haven't seen before. I was running half a tank of leaded 103 octane race gas. 
Anyone have any idea there on the plug color? >>

Some fuel additives cause plugs to discolor weird colors. The only problem 
that usually causes is, it makes 'reading' the plugs difficult until you gain 
experience with that additive. Did that 103-octane come from VPI or some other 
supplier? Good luck- J DeRyke
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