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Junkyard Dog replied to the thread S650 2025 Dark Horse HP 6-speed.He already has Pirelli Trofeo RS, 180 tw. What are you suggesting he get to best those tires? (see full post)-
Junkyard Dog replied to the thread Dark Horse OEM Pad wear per track day - does this sound Reasonable?.Can you post a photograph of the back of the new pads so we can see who made them and the part number?There has been a lot of debate here about who makes the pads for the Dark Horse and which ones are OEM. No clear answers yet. (see full post)
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Junkyard Dog replied to the thread Advice on setup for street and track!.@Gunslinger55 - posts 164 and 164 quoted my post twice, but you did not write anything? (see full post)
TheTed replied to the thread S650 2025 Dark Horse HP 6-speed.It's a 25. For some reason when I put the car into the website, it flagged an error for 25 and said 24 was the newest I could list. Not sure what the issue is there, but it is a 25.Eventually I might get some really sticky rubber, but for the... (see full post)
302BOB replied to the thread Bob's Ton of Posts!.Today's Cryptoquote..........." If nothing is going well, call your Grandmother."___________Italian Proverb (see full post)
Bill Pemberton replied to the thread S650 2025 Dark Horse HP 6-speed.Well get a set of really sticky rubber and that will drop your times in a big hurry. I noticed you mentioned you found a 25 Darkhorse , but also listed as a 24 so let us know for sure, enquiring minds want to know, ha. (see full post)
TMSBOSS replied to the thread bnight the Bulgarian Track Beast is 39 today!!!!!.Sorry I missed your B-Day! Happy Birthday!! BTW Grabber is my favorite color....after Kona Blue, of course! (see full post)-
Bill Pemberton replied to the thread Member Introductions - Introduce Yourself.Easy to park at Hastings, there is 100 Octane race gas 1/4 down the street for those that want it. Showers on site ( no charge ) and a small Clubhouse for some meals and get togethers is another plus. (see full post)
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TheTed replied to the thread Member Introductions - Introduce Yourself.I bring my bus (RV) with me to OIR. Yeah, I have my favorite spots to park in the paddock there. :)Whenever I can, I try to just stay at the track in the bus. (see full post)
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Bill Pemberton replied to the thread Member Introductions - Introduce Yourself.You will enjoy it even more as everything is close ( restaurants, bars, gas stations ) and with everything easy to get to it makes it a cinch to hang with participants. There are hookups for RVs on site and even showers , so some folks can hang... (see full post)
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TheTed replied to the thread Member Introductions - Introduce Yourself.It sounds like a good time. We'll see if I'm able to make it work. I made it to the Mustang Club of America Ponies in the Ozarks event at OIR and enjoyed that as well. (see full post)
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Bill Pemberton replied to the thread 2026 Mustang Round Up - Motorsports Park Hastings, NE.Likely modified Class , but I will contact Mr. Lacina and tell him to post in this Forum. (see full post)
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Bill Pemberton replied to the thread Member Introductions - Introduce Yourself.You need to make it to Hastings as it is a riot and there will be plenty of folks from Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Iowa, South Dakota and Colorado . Those States are listed because you have a good chance to meet some of the guys who will likely... (see full post)
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Bill Pemberton replied to the thread bnight the Bulgarian Track Beast is 39 today!!!!!.Love the posts showing tracks in Europe so keep those coming! (see full post)
- Skidmarc replied to the thread Blacksheep Creds.Thanks for offering and taking the time to speak with me the other day. (see full post)
steveespo replied to the thread Howe ball joint rebuild?.https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0309/9505/4732/files/BALL_JOINT_MAINTENANCE.pdf?v=1725483962 (see full post)-
steveespo replied to the thread Howe ball joint rebuild?.There is a procedure to adjust the play on the Howe ball joints on the Howe website. That being said once they begin to make noise there is the danger that they will fail at the taper into the spindle. I had one fail at speed and it cost me a car... (see full post)
bnight replied to the thread bnight the Bulgarian Track Beast is 39 today!!!!!.Thank you very much guys ! It's great to read such great wishes on my Birthday ! I had a great one ! Looking forward to a year filled with new parts, tracks and forum posts ! (see full post)
GAR944 replied to the thread S550 Clutch is scratchy after track day.Assuming stock clutch and setup. Consensus appears to be that stock clutches don't like high rpm, clutch fluid which is also brake fluid get "cross" contaminated and affects the seals on the clutch cylinders. Slave cylinder doesn't play well with... (see full post)-
TheTed replied to the thread Dark Horse OEM Pad wear per track day - does this sound Reasonable?.I'm currently at about 12 hours of track time on my original pads and rotors on my Dark Horse Handling Package, and I've got meat left on them. I have a new set of pads and rotors on the shelf for when I need them. I haven't checked after my most... (see full post)
