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Fabman replied to the thread What did you do to your Boss 302 or S197 today?.Or a septum piercing. (see full post)
Junkyard Dog reacted to Gunslinger55's post in the thread Advice on front tire wear New car with
Like.The trafeos are sticky that’s for sure pick up tons of track crud
2012Boss302 replied to the thread Unfair advantage.It's a good book. I've read it twice..... (see full post)-
Not necessarily mustang related but definitely track related. First edition of “Unfair advantage” by Mark Donohue A classic
Gunslinger55 replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.The trafeos are sticky that’s for sure pick up tons of track crud (see full post)-
Junkyard Dog replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.Trofeo RS was worth 3 seconds at Spa Francorchamps v. the NanKang Sportnex CR-S tire (see full post)
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Gunslinger55 replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.good question so many variables hard to say. Probably can get a rough estimate. Just like offroad tires they are all over the place no standardization (see full post)
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Gunslinger55 reacted to Junkyard Dog's post in the thread Advice on front tire wear New car with Like.Out of curiosity, what do you personally run for tires?
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Gunslinger55 replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.Agreed. They were the stock tires but i bought 2 fronts ($1500) as the rears were acceptable. I’m looking to run on track reliably and fast. The trafeos did that well it seems but expensive and short lived. I think the car needs a setup change... (see full post)
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Junkyard Dog replied to the thread HPDE tires.I am bumping this thread only because it is May, and this is a useful thread with good reference material. (see full post)
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I'm not much of a fan of the Pirelli stuff and at 40TW, you'll burn through it quickly. What are you looking to do? Find a good 200TW option, IMO. They have damned good grip, don't break the bank and will last a reasonable amount of time. If...
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Junkyard Dog replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.Out of curiosity, what do you personally run for tires? (see full post)
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Gunslinger55 replied to the thread Unfair advantage.I’ll look for that one. As a book collector it’s fun to find the old originals Can’t wait to read about the Porche can am 1500 hp he developed lol (see full post)
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Junkyard Dog replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.How does... (see full post)
blacksheep-1 replied to the thread Unfair advantage.1st edition, very nice. Don't forget Carroll's books tune, drive , prepare to win (see full post)- TeeLew replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.I'm not much of a fan of the Pirelli stuff and at 40TW, you'll burn through it quickly. What are you looking to do? Find a good 200TW option, IMO. They have damned good grip, don't break the bank and will last a reasonable amount of time. If... (see full post)
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Gunslinger55 replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.I have a set of michelins in the same sizes and i put them side by side with the trafeos and they appeared very similar in size. I’ll put a tape to them lol (see full post)
jklapko10 replied to the thread Cage, Seats and Harness in my S650.I do find it a little strange using the quickfit pro in the back seat mounting points with a cage installed. Depending on the event and tech inspector they might not like that (see full post)-
Gunslinger55 replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.Yeah they are a little cheaper might be worth a shot appears very similarly sized (see full post)
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