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From: Tom Elam <thomas.e.elam@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: OT: Alan Baker a no-show again
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 18:39:17 -0400
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On 6/2/2025 6:41 PM, Alan wrote:
> On 2025-06-02 15:21, Tom Elam wrote:
>> On 5/18/2025 2:12 PM, Alan wrote:
>>> On 2025-05-18 08:36, Tom Elam wrote:
>>>> On 5/12/2025 11:30 AM, Alan wrote:
>>>>> On 2025-05-12 07:05, Tom Elam wrote:
>>>>>> On 5/9/2025 1:32 PM, Alan wrote:
>>>>>>> On 2025-05-09 06:57, Tom Elam wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 4/30/2025 7:53 PM, Alan wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 2025-04-29 13:30, Tom Elam wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Liarchild Baker, pleading something out of his control for no 
>>>>>>>>>> doubt, failed to enter the first SCCBC FF weekend event this 
>>>>>>>>>> past week. Apparently his #21 is sitting idle, for the most 
>>>>>>>>>> part for years now, tires rotting out and otherwise rusting 
>>>>>>>>>> away. In the mean time some new drivers are showing up and 
>>>>>>>>>> running fast times.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Alan's window for ever winning a FF season trophy is closing 
>>>>>>>>>> fast. He has not been competitive for a long, long, time. That 
>>>>>>>>>> despite his claim to have run a few fast laps in the past.
>>>>>>>>> LOL!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> With every post about this, all you demonstrate is your own 
>>>>>>>>> ignorance.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Can you get your pilot's license without a medical, Liarboy?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> So, yes: I didn't enter a race that I couldn't attend, because 
>>>>>>>>> I couldn't get a medical, and thus couldn't get my license.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> But I'm still teaching racing to new students, and despite your 
>>>>>>>>> claims of "a long, long, time", I've been competitive every 
>>>>>>>>> time I've been out.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> :-)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Quote from my post "pleading something out of his control". That 
>>>>>>>> could be passing a medical exam. You simply proved you are too 
>>>>>>>> ignorant to read plain English.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> he term "competitive" includes showing up and running a race. 
>>>>>>>> The last time you did even that on a regular base was 5 or 6 
>>>>>>>> years ago. Last year you ran in one race, had a wreck, and did 
>>>>>>>> not show up again.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You shouldn't post after you've had too much to drink, Liarboy.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Unable to deny facts, you default to deflection again.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You were hardly competitive in the one race you entered last year. 
>>>>>> There are no results to prove that at all.
>>>>>
>>>>> Are you kidding?
>>>>>
>>>>> First, I entered TWO races last year, which you knew.
>>>>>
>>>>> So you now claiming I only entered one would be a lie, wouldn't it?
>>>>>
>>>>> :-)
>>>>
>>>> I amend my comment, I should have said you only ran on 1 weekend 
>>>> (September) and in only 1 race that weekend. That's from the club 
>>>> championship page at:
>>>
>>> And you're still wrong.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://www.sccbc.net/racers/club-championship/2024-sccbc-club- 
>>>> standings/
>>>>
>>>> I suppose it is possible that you entered other weekends and then 
>>>> canceled. That would not be on the cited record, would it?
>>>>
>>>> The substance of the comment is unchanged. You have not competed on 
>>>> a regular basis in years.
>>> I TOLD you about the other race weekend I participated in last year, 
>>> Asshole.
>>
>> But it was not a SBBC points race. And as I recall you took the 
>> restrictor plate out to increase power of your already incredible 
>> detuned Honda engine. Fail.
> 
> I took the restrictor out because I was bored with beating the available 
> FF competition and wanted to see if I could play with the faster classes.
> 
> And regardless of whether or not it was an SCCBC points race, I did 
> compete in it...
> 
> ...I still told you about it...
> 
> ...asshole.

And you fail to refute the claim that you have not competed on a regular 
basis in years. Why? Truth this time please.