Dave Moore - East Coast Pullers Director (301) 432-5512
Linda Shull - Secretary (540) 828-6986 - e-mail: shullle@jmu.edu
CLASS REPRESENTATIVES
| Dave Moore - SS/PS - (301) 432-5512 Steve Willson - 2WD - (410) 257-6969 | Earl Howard - MODIFIED - (410) 756-6088 Kevin Suess - 4WD - (717) 587-0357 |
Official East Coast Pullers decisions will be posted at the East Coast Pullers site: www.atpapullersonline.com/eastcoast and updated on these Newsletters. Any questions or comments regarding the East Coast site can be sent to Linda Shull or Teresa Craig at:Mtmdsb@aol.com
Members are encouraged to contact their respective Rep. with any news, info, etc. regarding their class.
Bryan and Denise McDonald, long time 2WD pullers, lost their son Brad in a 4-wheeler accident on Tuesday, April 19th. He was 9 yrs old. Please keep the McDonald family in your prayers.
** SCHEDULE UPDATES **
BelAir, MD event days and times have changed. The event WILL NOW BE HELD Saturday, July 30 at 7:00pm and Sunday, July 31 at 1:00pm. Classes pulling are: SS/PS; 2WD; MODIFIED.
Harrisonburg, Va start times are at 6:30pm for the East Coast events in 2005.
MODIFIED TRACTOR RULES
These are the corrected rules from the 2005 Rule book:
Modified tractors are limited to the following:
a)Three (3) blown automotive motors 8-71 blower limit, or a single staged turbo tractors. Cast iron or aluminum blocks are permitted. No intercoolers will be accepted. Port fuel injection is acceptable.
b)All OEM wedge type cylinder heads with 8-71 superchargers will compete at 7800#
c)Any three (3) wedge automotive type motors that accept OEM intake manifold will be allowed to compete with 14071 superchargers.
d)Five (5) naturally aspirated small blocks permitted.
e)Two (2) blown Hemi or wedge motors with 14-71 blower maximum or 2 staged turbos. Port ignition only, with no intercooler being allowed.
f)One Allison V-12 with either a 2-turbo setup or an aux. stage, plus a naturally aspirated automotive motor.
g)Single Allison V-12 with a single staged supercharger or turbo. Fuel-injector system or carburetors, plus one wedge automotive type engine with a blower maximum or 8-71.
h)One marine or industrial engine and diesels may have up to 2 pressure stages.
i)No more than 4 T-53s with water and alcohol injections. (see also: Turbine Engines)
j)Two (2) Packards running gas or alcohol with a 6.51 supercharger. Stock Packard butterfly must be maintained and used.
k)One T-55 or one Y-64 Turbine with water injection only
l)No more than 2 Allisons on gas, with a supercharger ratio not exceeding 8.8-1. Two Allisons on alcohol may not exceed supercharger size of 8.1-1. Stock Allison butterfly must be used or 3850 CFM. Holly carburetors must use SFI 4.2.
m)All automotive motors limited to two valves per cylinder.
n)A maximum bore spacing of 5.00” is allowed.
o)All engines with burst panels must face away from the driver.
p)A puller may disable an engine if their combination is over ATPA limits.
MODIFIED CHASSIS
a)No portion of the tractor may go beyond 14 feet from the center of the rear axle.
b)Any Mod that has the frame bolted to the transmissions must have the frame bolted to the axle housing. Frame must be sufficient enough to withstand the bolts being taken from the plate of the transmission or rear end, and can still support the weight of the tractor.
c)Drive shafts will not exceed 48 inches and no input or output shaft that attaches to a drive shaft will exceed 4 inches beyond a bearing.
d)A one-inch material minimum below the end of the drive shaft shield and a bolt. The one-inch material will be found in pilot holder at each end of the drive shaft shield. A minimum of 8318 grade #8 bolts will carry bearing assembly if attached to a vertical plate.
e)Any and all carrier bearings must be approved by the ATPA.
Tires -- No more than 30.5 inches wide.
Weight -- 7500#
All tractors will be required to have a 47.1 SFI Spec rollover protection.
2005 Single Day Insurance Available
Single Day Insurance coverage is available at $100.00 per day plus hook fee. This will be available at all ATPA East Coast events.
K&N Contingency Money – Four Wheel Drive Pullers
Contingency money will be paid if you run either a K&N air filter or oil filter ONLY. No other K&N merchandise will qualify. You must display two air filter or two oil filter decals. An ATPA Tech Official will check to see they are on and functioning.
1st - $150.00 - 2nd - $100.00
Please email, call or see Linda Shull at Fishersville (Registration) with the following: Oil Filter Number or Air Filter Number. Linda will also need your SS# and complete address to send the correct info in to ATPA, to get your money. Linda: 540-828-6986 after 9PM or during the day at 540-568-7068.
MEADVILLE, PA ATPA GRAND AMERICAN
MODIFIED FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE TRUCKS
FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2005 at 7:00pm
ATPA East Coast Series rules (650 cu.in. maximum) will be used for the Four Wheel Drive trucks at this pull. Points will be awarded in the ATPA East Coast Series. Richard Love’s ‘Decision Maker’ has been hired as the sled for this Grand American level event. Entry fee will be $40.00 per truck – payable to ATPA.
PRE-REGISTRATION BONUS -- If you ‘pre-register’ for this pull before July 1, 2005, you will receive a $50.00 Fuel Card from our local sponsor. This will be good for fuel and/or food, etc. at the sponsor’s convenience stores. (Only applies to ‘pre-registered’ trucks that actually pull on August 26th) In order to ‘pre-register’, the owner must pay the $40.00 entry fee (payable to ATPA) and complete the necessary form prior to July 1, 2005. Your entry fee is ‘non-refundable’. CLICK HERE FOR PRINTABLE REGISTRATION FORM.
MODIFIED FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE TRUCKS PURSE STRUCTURE :: $3500 TOTAL This is a ‘raised purse’ over and above the ECS ‘AAA’ purse
2.$600.00 -------------- 8.$150.00
3.$500.00 -------------- 9.$130.00
4.$350.00 -------------- 10.$125.00
5.$300.00 -------------- 11.$110.00
6.$250.00 -------------- 12.$85.00
NOTE: In order to give all FWD Trucks a second hook while in western Pennsylvania - there is also an ATPA East Coast Series hook for the FWD division the next evening at the Hookstown Fair in Hookstown, Pennsylvania. This fair is about 80 miles south of Meadville and just west of Pittsburgh. The Hookstown pull has agreed to pay the normal ATPA East Coast purse plus ‘Pull-Off Money’. This is also a Points hook for 4wd.
7500 MODIFIED 310' = FP
| POS | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | VEHICLE NAME | TYPE | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHARON EVERMAN | DANSVILLE, NY | "WILD HARE" | 2 SASSY HEMIS | 316.85/278.54 |
| 2 | KEITH WAYSON | HARWOOD, MD | "SUPER BEE" | 3 BLOWN CHEVYS | 341.9/241.68 |
| 3 | PHILLIP JONES | HUNTINGTOWN, MD | "ATTITUDE ADJUSTER" | 3 BLOWN CHEVYS | 292.44 |
| 4 | NANCY WELLER | TANEYTOWN, MD | "HOT DAMN" | 2 ALLISONS | 287.97 |
| 5 | DEAN NEGLEY | GREENCASTLE, PA | "POOR BOYS EXPRESS" | 3 BLOWN CHEVYS | 286.67 |
| 6 | JODY HAMMOND | KEEDYSVILLE, MD | "ADDICITON" | 4 CHEVYS N/A | 258.63 |
| 7 | RAY LACY | CULPEPER, VA | "DIRT SLINGER" | BLOWN CHEVY | 252.83 |
| 8 | JIM MACKENZIE | HANOVER, PA | "TANK TUFF" | V-12 TANK | 236.44 |
| 9 | JOHN DUGAN JR | NY | "HEMI-ROID ATTACK" | 3 SASSY HEMIS | 224.82 |
| 10 | ART BROMMER | COLUMBIA, PA | "HERES HOPEN" | 2 440 DODGES N/A | 218.50 |
| 11 | DAVE DAKU | SELINSGROVE, PA | "THE PHOENIX" | V-12 ALLISON | 128.84 |
6200 TWO WHEEL DRIVE
9500 SUPER STOCK / 10000 PRO STOCK 310' = FP
CURRENT POINT STANDINGS
7500 MODIFIED
6200 TWO WHEEL DRIVE
2005 SCHEDULE (PARTIAL)
JUNE
JULY
POS DRIVER HOMETOWN VEHICLE NAME TYPE DISTANCE
1 JEFF ESHELMAN YORK, PA "BOSS HAWG" RANGER / FORD HEMI 282.55 2 STEVE WILLSON HUNTINGTOWN, MD "RAW DEAL" S-10 / AJ OLDS 274.0 3 ROBERT BRANSOM DUNKIRK, MD "PARTY TIME" DAKOTA / BAE HEMI 262.45 4 NEIL REED HUNTINGTOWN, MD "MISCHIEF MAKER" DAKOTA / BAE HEMI 261.94 5 TRENT BEST CHAMBERSBURG, PA "BEST BET" T-BUCKET / KB OLDS 251.54 6 CLARENCE TIPTON UNION MILLS, MD "TIPTONS TOY" FORD / FORD 240.31 7 KEVIN LANDIS FRIEDENS, PA "PA RIDGE RUNNER" T-BUCKET / KB OLDS 232.23
POS DRIVER HOMETOWN VEHICLE NAME TYPE DISTANCE
1 JOSH MARTIN CHAMBERSBURG, PA "ANOTHER DARN DEERE" JD 4430 302.02 2 BOBBY MARTIN CHAMBERSBURG, PA "DAIRY DEERE" JD 7710 298.30 3 ROBERT MARTIN CHAMBERSBURG, PA "THAT DARN DEERE" JD 7710 283.72 4 TOM WILKINSON LOTHIAN, MD "TOM BEAR" IH 1466 281.87 5 DESTINEE OLDEN KEEDYSVILLE, MD "BABY DEERE POWER" JD 7810 279.72 6 RAY LINK PATTON, PA "GON `MOKEN" JD 4560 275.06 7 JASON MELLOTT CHAMBERSBURG, PA "HARDCHARGER" NH 8970 269.29 8 LEON OBERHOLTZER EAST EARL, PA "PERSUADER" AC D-21 266.88 9 HENRY EVERMAN DANSVILLE, NY "FINAL DECISION" IH 5488 263.81
10 KRIS HOYT SHICKSHINNEY, PA "CASE PENDING" CASE 970 251.37 11 JASON NEESE AFTON, VA "THE BANDIT" IH 1466 247.99 12 JIM RAND ROHRERSVILLE, MD "WHITE FAWN" JD 4620 246.45 13 TOM BEDGAR GLEN ROCK, PA IH 1066 244.52 14 RANDY BRICKER CHAMBERSBURG, PA "BARNBURNER 2" IH 1466 237.58 15 DAVEY MOORE BOONSBORO, MD "ONE MOORE DEERE" JD 7520 228.43 16 RANDY DeVAUGHN GAMBRILLS, MD "THE ROAD GEAR FARMER" IH 966 227.20 17 DOUG OLDEN BOONSBORO, MD "RIDIN RED" IH 1066 83.87 18 JOHN WRIGHT III MIDDLETOWN, MD "HEADSTRONG" IH 7.89
THROUGH WESTMINSTER, MD
9,500 SUPER STOCK/10,000 PRO STOCK
NAME HOMETOWN VEHICLE MAKE CLASS TYPE POINTS
JOSH MARTIN CHAMBERSBURG, PA ANOTHER DARN DEERE JD 4430 10,000 PS 50 BOBBY MARTIN CHAMBERSBURG, PA DAIRY DEERE JD 7710 10,000 PS 48 ROBERT MARTIN CHAMBERSBURG, PA THAT DARN DEERE JD 7710 10,000 PS 46 TOM WILKINSON LOTHIAN, MD TOM BEAR IH 1466 9,500 SS 44 DESTINEE OLDEN KEEDYSVILLE, MD BABY DEERE POWER JD 7810 9,500 SS 42 RAY LINK PATTON, PA GON `MOKEN JD 4560 10,000 PS 40 JASON MELLOTT CHAMBERSBURG, PA HARDCHARGER NH 8970 9,500 SS 38 LEON OBERHOLTZER EAST EARL, PA PERSUADER AC D-21 9,500 SS 36 HENRY EVERMAN DANSVILLE, NY FINAL DECISION IH 5488 9,500 SS 34 KRIS HOYT SHICKSHINNY, PA CASE PENDING CASE 970 10,000 PS 32 JASON NEESE AFTON, VA THE BANDIT IH 1466 9,500 SS 30 JIM RAND ROHRORSVILLE, MD WHITE FAWN JD 4620 9,500 SS 28 TOM BEDGAR GLEN ROCK, PA IH 1066 9,500 SS 26 RANDY BRICKER CHAMBERSBURG, PA BARNBURNER 2 IH 1466 9,500 SS 25 DAVEY MOORE BOONSBORO, MD ONE MOORE DEERE JD 7520 10,000 LPS 25 RANDY DEVAUGHN GAMBRILLS, MD THE ROAD GEAR FARMER IH 966 9,500 SS 25 DOUG OLDEN BOONSBORO, MD RIDIN RED IH 1066 9,500 SS 25 JOHN WRIGHT III MIDDLETOWN, MD HEADSTRONG IH 9,500 SS 25
NAME HOMETOWN VEHICLE MAKE POINTS
SHARON EVERMAN DANSVILLE, NY WILD HARE 2/KNOX HEMIS 50 KEITH WAYSON HARWOOD, MD SUPER BEE 3/CHEVYS 48 PHIL JONES HUNTINGTOWN, MD ATTITUDE ADJUSTER 3/CHEVYS 46 NANCY WELLER TANEYTOWN, MD HOT DAMN 2/V-12 ALLSIONS 44 HORST/NEGLEY HAGERSTOWN, MD POOR BOYS EXPRESS 3/CHEVYS 42 JODY HAMMONDS KEEDYSVILLE, MD ADDICTION 4/CHEVYS N/A 40 RAY LACY CULPEPER, VA DIRTSLINGER CHEVY 38 JIM MCKENZIE HANOVER, PA TANK TUFF V-12 TANK 36 JOHN DUGAN HAMBURG, NY HEMI-ROID ATTACK 3/KNOX HEMIS 34 ART BROMMER COLUMBIA, PA HERES HOPEN 2/440 DODGES N/A 32 DAVE DAKU SELINSGROVE, PA THE PHOENIX V-12 ALLISON 30
NAME HOMETOWN VEHICLE MAKE POINTS
DAN WILSON/JEFF ESHELMAN DOVER, PA BOSS HAWG RANGER/FORD HEMI 50 STEVE WILLSON HUNTINGTOWN, MD RAW DEAL S-10/AJ OLDS 48 ROBERT BRANSOM DUNKIRK, MD PARTY TIME DAKOTA/BAE HEMI 46 SABRINA REED HUNTINGTOWN, MD MISCHIEF MAKER DAKOTA/BAE HEMI 44 TRENT BEST CHAMBERSBURG, PA BEST BET T-BUCKET/KB OLDS 42 CLARENCE TIPTON UNION BRIDGE, MD TIPTONS TOY FORD/FORD 40 KEVIN LANDIS BERLIN, PA PA RIDGE RUNNER T-BUCKET/KB OLDS 38
MAY
DATE LOCATION CLASSES PURSE SLED(S) CONTACT INFO
21
7:00PMBUCK MOTORSPORTS PARK SS/PS; 4WD; MOD $2,500 LOVE/LOVE 717-284-2139 28
7:00PMFISHERSVILLE, VA FWD; SS/PS; MOD $2,500 BLUE STINGER 1-888-FULLPULL 29 RACEWAY PARK - MERCER,PA SS/PS - ECS/GA (RAISED PURSE) $5,000 LOVE 1-888-FULLPULL 30
5:00 PMRACEWAY PARK - MERCER,PA
RAINDATESS/PS - GA (RAISED PURSE) LOVE 1-888-FULLPULL
DATE LOCATION CLASSES PURSE SLED(S) CONTACT INFO
4 HARRISONBURG, VA
6:30PMSS/PS; 2WD; 4WD; MOD $2,500 LOVE 540-434-0005 11
7:00PMBUCK, PA SS/PS; 2WD; MOD $2,500 LOVE/LOVE 717-284-2139 17 WINCHESTER, VA SS/PS; 4WD; 2WD $2,500 LOVE 540-667-4919 18
7:00PMNEW CASTLE, PA SS/PS - ECS/GA (RAISED PURSE) $4,500 LOVE 1-888-FULLPULL 19 NEW CASTLE, PA
RAINDATESS/PS - GA (RAISED PURSE) 1-888-FULLPULL 25
6:00PMPOCOMOKE CITY, MD SS/PS; MOD; 2WD; 4WD $2,500 BUSHWACKER
DATE LOCATION CLASSES PURSE SLED(S) CONTACT INFO
2
7:00PMSHIPPENSBURG, PA SS/PS; 2WD $2,500 BLUE STINGER 717-423-6672
717-532-76198 WINCHESTER, VA
RAINDATE9
8:00PMMADISON, VA SS/PS; 4WD; 2WD; MOD $2,500 ALLISON 10
1:00PMMADISON, VA SS/PS; 4WD; 2WD; MOD $2,500 ALLISON 15
7:00PMEASTON, MD SS/PS; 2WD; MOD; 4WD $3,000 BUSHWACKER TUCKAHOE STEAM & GAS ASSOC 16
MORNINGEASTON, MD
RAINDATE410-943-0960
410-463-280116
7:00PMLAPLATA, MD SS/PS; 4WD; 2WD; MOD $2,500 BUSHWACKER SO. MD. PROMOTORS 21
7:00PMCARROLLTON, OH SS/PS - ECS/GA (RAISED PURSE) $5,000 LOVE 1-888 FULLPULL 23
7:30PMMILLERS TAVERN, VA SS/PS; 2WD; 4WD $2,500 BUSHWACKER 804-443-1903 24 BEDFORD, PA MOD (RAISED PURSE) $3,000 LOVE 1-888-FULLPULL 30
6:30PMDUNBAR, PA 4WD $3,000 LOVE 724-677 2228(info)
724-438-0502(track)
30
7:00PMBELAIR, MD SS/PS; 2WD; MOD $3,000 + BUSHWACKER 301-432-5512 31
1:00PMBELAIR, MD SS/PS; 2WD; MOD $3,000 + BUSHWACKER 301-432-5512