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- Skidmarc replied to the thread Ford Racing 1 Pc driveshaft.Here's why I'm leaning towards the DS. The noise doesn't change with gear changes, it does it in 4th, 5th and sixth. It's the same if the clutch is engaged or not. Purely speed related. I can hear it faintly around 50 by 65 it's in full song... (see full post)
Zellion_GT replied to the thread What suspension brands to look at.Haven’t installed the shocks yet. Doing one more autocross next weekend before there’s a month break in the calendar. During that break I’m gonna install them and get a proper alignment for the track on the car. I mean I feel the car has a lot of... (see full post)
Bill Pemberton replied to the thread What suspension brands to look at.Just wondering if you have driven the car the way it is currently setup? It often seems folks go a little crazy on getting a bunch of stuff done before they ever get much track time. I would install what you have already, get a good track... (see full post)
GAR944 reacted to Bill Pemberton's post in the thread S550 Upside Down and on the Wrong Side with
Like.The old standard that a 100 lbs of weight reduction is worth a second of time on the track is seldom remembered. I applaud your mods, weight off is such a simple way to gain time and speed.-
my first day out with the Bridgestone Potenza RE71RS went great - broke my PB at Hallett and then topped that by a few tenths. Very impressed with them so far! Thanks for the recommendation @Bill Pemberton!
- EF1 replied to the thread Ford Racing 1 Pc driveshaft.I always thought the whine in my car was the rear end until the MT82 died. The whine disappeared with the Tremec. It i still quiet with the 4:10's and Tru Trac. (see full post)
TMSBOSS reacted to 06mach1's post in the thread What is everybody using to lift their Mustang off the ground? with Like.I make them for the s197 and s550. They are different.-
TMSBOSS reacted to Bill Pemberton's post in the thread S550 Upside Down and on the Wrong Side with Like.The old standard that a 100 lbs of weight reduction is worth a second of time on the track is seldom remembered. I applaud your mods, weight off is such a simple way to gain time and speed.
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TMSBOSS reacted to JrFish's post in the thread What did you do to your Boss 302 or S197 today? with Like.Well... Not today...but... Killed the original MT-82 @ COTA 2 weeks ago. And last weekend pulled that big awkward frozen b!7¢√ out. Note the weapon of choice to slay the beast is comprised of every extension I own (7) + that miserable swivel...
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TMSBOSS replied to the thread Ford Racing 1 Pc driveshaft.Fords 8.8 rear end with 3.73 gears are known to make noise at those speeds. (see full post)
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TMSBOSS reacted to Dave_W's post in the thread 2026 Mustang Round Up - Motorsports Park Hastings, NE with Like.The Speedway Motors Museum has an incredible variety of exhibits, I highly recommend it. Lots of stuff from very early racing & hot-rodding of Model T's, A's, and Ford flatheads, through the the 50's and 60's with Kool Kustoms and classic...
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my first day out with the Bridgestone Potenza RE71RS went great - broke my PB at Hallett and then topped that by a few tenths. Very impressed with them so far! Thanks for the recommendation @Bill Pemberton!
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Bill Pemberton reacted to Dave_W's post in the thread 2026 Mustang Round Up - Motorsports Park Hastings, NE with Like.The Speedway Motors Museum has an incredible variety of exhibits, I highly recommend it. Lots of stuff from very early racing & hot-rodding of Model T's, A's, and Ford flatheads, through the the 50's and 60's with Kool Kustoms and classic...
backflip99 reacted to 1995CobraR's post in the thread MCA 50th anniversary track days @ Road Atlanta with Like.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.-
backflip99 replied to the thread MCA 50th anniversary track days @ Road Atlanta.Get signed up, it's going to be a lot of fun! I've been on iRacing for many years so I know the track layout very well. Hopefully that will help me get acclimated a little quicker than most. Hope to see you out there! (see full post)
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backflip99 reacted to wgSlappz's post in the thread MCA 50th anniversary track days @ Road Atlanta with Like.The classroom instructor at the CMP driving school last October said Road Atlanta was "a big boy" track. Doing lead/follow as a novice makes me a little nervous. But I've been watching a lot of race footage on Youtube since they announced it...
blacksheep-1 reacted to 06mach1's post in the thread What is everybody using to lift their Mustang off the ground? with Like.Yes, I still make these.-
blacksheep-1 reacted to BackInBlack's post in the thread What is everybody using to lift their Mustang off the ground? with Like.https://trackmustangsonline.com/classifieds/fs-bolt-on-jack-plates-for-2015-mustang.55/
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Don't forget "screw" - which the publisher made him rename as "Carroll Smith's Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners and Plumbing Handbook." :)
- Skidmarc replied to the thread For Sale: Bolt on jack plates for your 2010 - 2014 Mustang, Boss 302.Hi Mike, If you have an unpainted set for a '14, I'd be a buyer. Thanks, Marc (see full post)
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