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I find if I "spike" the brakes at higher speed, I get the wooden pedal. Release and reapply smoother input and it works better. Had this frequently into turn 7 at Sebring while trying to push the brake zone. Smoother initial hit followed by a...
btw - conclusion I got to is that if you see ice mode on these cars, you have to much compression in front dampers and ABS freaks out. Soften dampers and it'll be gone.
I find if I "spike" the brakes at higher speed, I get the wooden pedal. Release and reapply smoother input and it works better. Had this frequently into turn 7 at Sebring while trying to push the brake zone. Smoother initial hit followed by a... (see full post)
btw - conclusion I got to is that if you see ice mode on these cars, you have to much compression in front dampers and ABS freaks out. Soften dampers and it'll be gone. (see full post)
The other item that is part of the equation is competition. Both Iowa and Nebraska have relatively high State Taxes but with it common to have 2 and even sometimes 3 Gas Stations on street corners, competition keeps the pricing pretty low most of... (see full post)
Ct's current gas tax is .25 a gal.The Governor was thinking about having a gas tax reprieve while gas prices are currently spiraling thru the roof but nothing ever happened. (see full post)
It's kind of interesting back in the day at Phoenix we were running a gt3 Porsche along with the Boss 302 in the same race, different classes. The Porsche engineer was surprised we were as fast as we were , 7th overall, with the mustang. He was...
https://www.tf-works.com/ferodo-dsuno-brake-pads-s550-ford-mustang-performance-pack-front/Here they are for the S550 but yeah overall very limited selection from Ferodo. (see full post)
Ferodo Racing shows them at 2015+ for the 15 inch (380mm) discs, which is the S550 performance package discs. The Dark Horse rotor is 390mm front and 355 mm rear.The GT350 rotor is different, too.It looks like Ferodo is out for the Dark...
Ferodo Racing shows them at 2015+ for the 15 inch (380mm) discs, which is the S550 performance package discs. The Dark Horse rotor is 390mm front and 355 mm rear.The GT350 rotor is different, too.It looks like Ferodo is out for the Dark... (see full post)
I have looked for Ferodo pads online to fit my Dark Horse. Their dealer in the US is Essex
https://www.essexparts.com/brake-pads/ferodo-brake-pads
but they do not list any pads for my car.They do show DS2500 and DS1-11 for the 2023 S550 with...
I have looked for Ferodo pads online to fit my Dark Horse. Their dealer in the US is Essex
https://www.essexparts.com/brake-pads/ferodo-brake-pads
but they do not list any pads for my car.They do show DS2500 and DS1-11 for the 2023 S550 with... (see full post)