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I was tought to do a solid warm up lap or two to get heat into tires. Some seem to go hard right off the bat but yeah you end up with a lot of passes but then you are in the clear and i haven’t had this misfortune yet lol
Fabman reacted to GAR944's post in the thread S197 3V Fabman's build; How did we get here? with
Like.It's actually 3-45pm Saturday, about the only time I can say you are slow and behind the times. 😁 Hi from Australia. Enjoy you racing videos.-
bnight replied to the thread Advice on setting up my car for gain confidence.For starters the Ohlins are Rebound only though it does add a bit of Compression when you add rebound it's not major enough to matter very much. So I played on track with almost the whole range of adjustment and what Rebound does is just... (see full post)
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bnight reacted to thelostotter's post in the thread Advice on setting up my car for gain confidence with Like.If the rear brakes have an issue then that needs addressed before anything else.But I think someone new to HPDE trying to dial in adjustable dampers is an uphill battle, especially when they are a type without a large user base to provide good...
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bnight reacted to Junkyard Dog's post in the thread Advice on setting up my car for gain confidence with Like.I think there is a problem in communication.If he has bad rear brakes, then this is an issue that needs to be fixed with new parts.
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bnight reacted to TMSBOSS's post in the thread Advice on setting up my car for gain confidence with Like.If you think you can gain confidence with a parts gun, have at it. You could possibly be the first!
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bnight reacted to Dave_W's post in the thread Advice on setting up my car for gain confidence with Like.Big picture, I still think you'll be happier going back to your Ford Racing shocks and BMR springs, rather than trying to dial in the 2-ways.
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bnight reacted to Dave_W's post in the thread Advice on setting up my car for gain confidence with Like.Remember, though, the adjusters are working on the valving that's built into the shocks with the shim stack. Typically, that 2:1 - 3:1 damping ratio is built into the baseline valving and you use the adjusters to tweak from there. That's...
GAR944 replied to the thread S197 3V Fabman's build; How did we get here?.It's actually 3-45pm Saturday, about the only time I can say you are slow and behind the times. 😁 Hi from Australia. Enjoy you racing videos. (see full post)-
Fabman replied to the thread S197 3V Fabman's build; How did we get here?.It’s Friday! Everyone can buzz off, I’m watching racing videos. ;) (see full post)
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Albino500 reacted to Fabman's post in the thread S197 3V Fabman's build; How did we get here? with Like.- EF1 replied to the thread SR performance coilovers VS Koni sport/Eibach?.I ran Steeda Sport springs on my 2011 with Koni Oranges for a few years with Steeda camber plates. They were better all around than the stock springs/dampers. The car was composed on the track without being harsh on the street. I wanted to try... (see full post)
- EF1 reacted to DarrylS76's post in the thread SR performance coilovers VS Koni sport/Eibach? with Like.What camber plates would you recommend? Also if it were your car knowing I want somewhat comfortable ride but great on the track what spring ? I saw some used steeds springs cheap
DarrylS76 replied to the thread SR performance coilovers VS Koni sport/Eibach?.What camber plates would you recommend? Also if it were your car knowing I want somewhat comfortable ride but great on the track what spring ? I saw some used steeds springs cheap (see full post)-
Fabman replied to the thread S197 3V Fabman's build; How did we get here?.
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DarrylS76 replied to the thread SR performance coilovers VS Koni sport/Eibach?.Nice man.Maybe I should look into the ground control? I have.\nAn ordered thing yet but I need to like very soon.Because I have a track event coming up that I would love to do i'm basically trying to decide now on Cony's or bill Stein's, and then... (see full post)
- stevbd replied to the thread S197 BackInBlack.You’re going a little deeper than I am, but the Lashbrook rebuild does use the carbon synchros. And still recommending the oem fill. Lashbrook has been exceptional imo btw. (see full post)
S550AZ replied to the thread SR performance coilovers VS Koni sport/Eibach?.I just ordered the ground control set up with yellow koni's last week, front springs at 380 lbs and rears at 200 lbs. That was recommended by ground control for a streetable set up on my 2011. I am taking off the the ford racing set up. The car... (see full post)
biggsy replied to the thread Your Experience with the 10 sp auto 10R80? Road race or HPDE? Longevity? Yr. Of manufacture?.I think @flyhalf is probably one of the most experienced with the transmission. Even though he moved on to smaller and better things (sequential) lol.May find a lot of what he did in his build thread. (see full post)
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