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  • GB899
    This is the Event Thread for 2026 Mustang Round Up - Motorsports Park Hastings, NE. Discuss the event below.View full event details here and RSVP if you're Going
  • GB899
    Aug 20, 2026 → Aug 22, 2026
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  • wgSlappz
    wgSlappz replied to the thread Doing My First HPDE.
    I'm new-ish to track days and HPDE, with a handful of laps at a couple of tracks. The best way to learn something is when you have to teach others, so I researched it and wrote up a detailed guide a few months ago. It's helped me understand... (see full post)
  • wgSlappz
    I am registered for the MCA/SAAC event this August at Road Atlanta. I am a SAAC member.I am previously a HSR vintage Champion back when I owned a 1965 Mustang.I am looking forward to the track days as well as the great cars in the Concours.
  • Junkyard Dog
    Junkyard Dog replied to the thread HPDE tires.
    20 x 11 front and 20 x 11.5" rear? Stock is 305 and 315/30R20, right?What tire sizes did you you select front and rear in the Goodyear F1 Supercar 3R? (see full post)
  • TMSBOSS
    TMSBOSS reacted to Bill Pemberton's post in the thread HPDE tires with Like Like.
    You will likely use a lower tire pressure than with the PS4s. Stevbd is correct if the weather and pavement are cold, but if the weather is warm ( along with the pavement) there should be little or no difference in warm up. Surprisingly I suggest...
  • TMSBOSS
    TMSBOSS reacted to TeeLew's post in the thread Advice on front tire wear New car with Like Like.
    I'd recommend a front camber setting of at least -3*. -3.5* would be better. Rear camber set to -1.8*.
  • TMSBOSS
    TMSBOSS reacted to bnight's post in the thread Advice on front tire wear New car with Like Like.
    Just Square it at 305/30/19 and call it a day :)
  • TMSBOSS
    TMSBOSS reacted to DaveW's post in the thread Advice on front tire wear New car with Like Like.
    FWIW, once you kill off the rest of those tires, I would do something different. Like a different brand/tire. One thing, $3k, but regardless of that something with the combo of the car, tire and your driving style is not happy.More camber no...
  • TMSBOSS
    TMSBOSS reacted to TeeLew's post in the thread Advice on front tire wear New car with Like Like.
    Ya, although I'd call it a delamination, not a blister. A blister is a different thing.
  • TMSBOSS
    Oops, lol! Ask and ye shall receive.Only other mods thus far are -T Springs (i believe, P/O installed) Roush Axle Back 75% plates for sidepipes Sound-tube delete BMR PHBI threw on some new Continental Extreme Contact Sport 02's for...
  • TMSBOSS
    no pics?
  • TMSBOSS
    I am registered for the MCA/SAAC event this August at Road Atlanta. I am a SAAC member.I am previously a HSR vintage Champion back when I owned a 1965 Mustang.I am looking forward to the track days as well as the great cars in the Concours.
  • TMSBOSS
    TMSBOSS reacted to Peter92lx's post in the thread FoxBody Red Fox with Like Like.
    It's almost ready for the dyno. The push rods should be in tomorrow so they can get the rockers installed. There going to move it to the dyno stand tonight to get it ready so they can start testing it.They are going to test it with a carb...
  • TMSBOSS
    TMSBOSS reacted to GAR944's post in the thread S550 2017 Mustang GT/CS with Like Like.
    Welcome to that club also. Find peace in the workshop.
  • TMSBOSS
    TMSBOSS reacted to koharatx's post in the thread S550 2017 Mustang GT/CS with Like Like.
    I got a divorce, so I built a "race car", haha!
  • TMSBOSS
    TMSBOSS reacted to JDMac34's post in the thread S197 JDMac's GT with Like Like.
    I had my first autocross on this car since its big rebuild! Saturday Test and Tune and Sunday Points Event.Leading Up to the Weekend I tried to get my new tires installed, but my shop was busy and didn't get around to them. The old tires...
  • Bill Pemberton
    Bill Pemberton replied to the thread HPDE tires.
    You will likely use a lower tire pressure than with the PS4s. Stevbd is correct if the weather and pavement are cold, but if the weather is warm ( along with the pavement) there should be little or no difference in warm up. Surprisingly I suggest... (see full post)
  • Bill Pemberton
    Bill Pemberton reacted to navbtcret's post in the thread HPDE tires with Like Like.
    I will be using some Goodyear F1 Supercar 3R's Memorial Day weekend for the first time on my 2021 GT500. This is my first time running the car at the track without the Michelin PS4's that came stock on the car. I have been running the PS4's for 5...
  • island.mustangs
    Wow, wow, wow, unbelievable Ross Bentley there and Instructing ---- you are one lucky TrackRat! The track setting is spectacular and thanks for posting some pics!
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