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bronco100 reacted to Junkyard Dog's post in the thread What is everybody using to lift their Mustang off the ground? with
Like.I don't think they sell the QuickJack anymore. Nothing comes up on the Costco web site.-
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
fearlesfil reacted to RinerAuto's post in the thread SN95 RinerAutomotive's CAM-T Mustang with Like.This is the Build Thread for RinerAutomotive SN95 Mustang.Background on the car: I bought the car in 2011 as a 1994 V6 base car with a seized engine. I had plans to eventually wheel 2 wheel race it in camaro mustang challenge (CMC). I figured...- DaveW replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.No judgement intended...of the tires or anything or anyone. It just seemed like an odd comparison pair?DaveW (see full post)
I managed to pick up some Bridgestone Potenza RE71RS in 305/30R19 that I'm going to give a try.- Deadly0ne replied to the thread HPDE tires.I managed to pick up some Bridgestone Potenza RE71RS in 305/30R19 that I'm going to give a try. (see full post)
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I am not sure I see Trafeo RS and Nankang even in the same class of tires for that test (which I did not watch) The Trafeo is 180TW, right? And really an aggressive 180. The Nankang is a 200 on the endurance end of the scale. And not that TW...
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Junkyard Dog replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.Well, since you did not watch it, he heavily pushed the Nankang, not the Pirelli, in spite of the 3 seconds gap.So unless it was some sort of ingenious, reverse psychology marketing, that was a fail.The YouTuber was commenting upon the cost... (see full post)
- DaveW replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.I am not sure I see Trafeo RS and Nankang even in the same class of tires for that test (which I did not watch) The Trafeo is 180TW, right? And really an aggressive 180. The Nankang is a 200 on the endurance end of the scale. And not that TW... (see full post)
I am bumping this thread only because it is May, and this is a useful thread with good reference material.
It's a good book. I've read it twice.....
jklapko10 replied to the thread S550 2017 Mustang GT.Can report back now after 2 weekends of using the KPM pump at Chuckwalla and COTA, I have ran the car down to 1/8th of a tank and have not gotten any fuel starve (see full post)- TeeLew replied to the thread Advice on front tire wear New car.'Stones or Yokes. The Bridgestones are better for track duty. Yokohama's probably have a small advantage in a parking lot.Tires are kinda like engines....you're always looking to get more out of them. You just have to make a call on what's... (see full post)
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
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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)
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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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