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jklapko10 replied to the thread Advice Reading Rotors After Runs: Do My Brakes Check Out?.Funny I also snapped a thrust washer at Inde and it led me to getting the GT350 axles so I get rid of them. Driving the car with the dash a christmas tree is doable but not fun (in my case it heavily ramped up the booster so the brake pedal had... (see full post)
Fat Boss replied to the thread Cage, Seats and Harness in my S650.I appreciate the feedback. I sat in the GTD and a Heritage GT500 and both had the same issue. The GT500 is a few years old so it's not a brand new seat either. (see full post)
302BOB replied to the thread Bob's Ton of Posts!.OK. If you're not a Guns and Roses fan here's Paul's version..... (see full post)
Gunslinger55 replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.Yep that’s what i’m learning. Track bud runs square hoosier track attack 315’s on a s197 race car and he’s pretty darn quick (see full post)-
Gunslinger55 reacted to Junkyard Dog's post in the thread Advice on front tire wear New car with
Like.Very few tires have a tread width as narrow as the Pirelli Trofeo RS. I think you will find most 305 are wider than Pirelli's 315.TireRack has the tread width listed as a spec on every tire.The 305 is only 9.8"The 315 is only 10.5"So... -
Gunslinger55 reacted to Junkyard Dog's post in the thread Advice on front tire wear New car with Like.Well, you got some life out of them. How many track days total on those pads?
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Even with the 11" all around, 305 is likely the better answer long term (with all the cambers). Obviously best answer is use what you have first, then racer math says lighter 11" wheels "save money" :)There are about 900 better performance...
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Gunslinger55 replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.I need to start measuring other people tires (see full post)
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Gunslinger55 replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.Yeah putting a tape on them they seem wider than that but probably gonna try something else for sure (see full post)
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Gunslinger55 replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.Not sure25 track sessions approx and some freeway use (see full post)
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302BOB replied to the thread Bob's Ton of Posts!.Hey Everybody!!!!!!!!!!!. Happy glorious Tuesday, Cinco De Mayo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Great day around here today..........Sun, Mid 70's.............I had the Boss out for a quick ride.........Man, I love That Car!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Hon picked up Galaxy... (see full post)
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Not necessarily mustang related but definitely track related. First edition of “Unfair advantage” by Mark Donohue A classic
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Eric62 reacted to allfivefifty's lap time of 2:31.105 on track configuration Full Course at track Sebring Raceway with Like.Stock Mach 1 - 6 speed manual with Handling Package Advance Group no traffic this time:); Partly sunny high 80's ~ 5:30pm Goodyear Eagle F1 3R 305/325 19x11 Apex wheels
koharatx replied to the thread Advice Reading Rotors After Runs: Do My Brakes Check Out?.You reminded me I need a caliper, so I just ordered one. Tire pressures should be even lower than I thought, wow! Thanks so much for the great info. (see full post)
I've not played with attempting to export with telemetry for any other partial laps, so I can't say for certain. The data is certainly there, but the way the Catalyst puts the telemetry on the video is during the export process. So if it doesn't...-
Junkyard Dog replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RZ (their newest tire), the 305 is 10.8" wide, or slightly wider than the Trofeo RS 315... (see full post)
That's canvas, Dude. This tire is no more. It has ceased to be. It is an ex-tire.
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