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GAR944 replied to the thread S550 Seat Comparison: Comfort v Recaro v Racing Bucket.Never noticed but you are correct apparently now i've done a bit of a deep dive. I'm 5'10 so no issue on my end. So many of you guys seem to have DNA from giants and are well over 6'... (see full post)-
I have a 2019 mustang GT PP1. Planning on doing a couple of HPDE events next year and maybe squeeze 1 event later this year. This car is duel-use also for autocross and driving the car to meets/shows. i dont daily it. I'm in the NE so NJMP, Lime...
jklapko10 replied to the thread Tying Your S550 Down In The Trailer.I use a similar through-wheel setup for the tie downs. 94" ramps plus boards at the end and sticking a jack under the rear of the trailer so it doesn't squat and take the splitter off is a little bit of a faff. Getting a winch plate mounted to... (see full post)-
Gunslinger55 replied to the thread Dark Horse brakes.Definitely if you need new ones. At 1000 track miles on mine not gonna do anything till mine are ruined. Probably at least double stock price i’m guessing (see full post)- Deadly0ne replied to the thread S550 Seat Comparison: Comfort v Recaro v Racing Bucket.What seat is this? That looks like a pretty good street/track compromise seat. (see full post)
mavisky replied to the thread S550 Seat Comparison: Comfort v Recaro v Racing Bucket.I think the Recaros are the best dual purpose. I've had 0 issues with long trips and with a set of Schroth harnesses they hold me in place enough for the types of violent maneuvers we come across in autocross use. (see full post)
Junkyard Dog replied to the thread Superbeater does Roebling Rd.Did you get it on video? (see full post)-
Junkyard Dog replied to the thread Dark Horse brakes.What's the price difference to the OEM Dark Horse rotors when you wear those out and have to replace them, anyway?Also, it's probably a very worthwhile upgrade to the regular GT performance pack heavy, one piece rotors. (see full post)
302BOB replied to the thread Bob's Ton of Posts!.Did I hear somebody ask for Eleanor... (see full post)-
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302BOB replied to the thread Bob's Ton of Posts!.Today's Cryptoquote............" Without new experiences, something inside of us sleeps. The sleeper must awaken."___________Frank Herbert (see full post)
blacksheep-1 replied to the thread Superbeater does Roebling Rd.Sarah getting it done.. (see full post)-
Gunslinger55 replied to the thread Dark Horse brakes.Probably a good upgrade but pricey one (see full post)
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Gunslinger55 replied to the thread Dark Horse brakes.Interesting! The copies are converted circle track cars? Howe seems to be a very robust design. Going through the car now and getting it ready. Bang for your buck and yes mx seems very favorable. Once i get it all sorted out will be a hoot (see full post)
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This has always been one of my favorite tracks. Sarah Groot is running the car for me...
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Ewheels replied to the thread S550 Seat Comparison: Comfort v Recaro v Racing Bucket.Those shoulder strap openings look really low. That may be a concern. Otherwise, these look great! ChatGPT suggests they are 3 inches lower than a Circuit II (see full post)-
Ewheels replied to the thread S550 Seat Comparison: Comfort v Recaro v Racing Bucket.Sounds like perhaps I should just stick with swapping between the comfort seats and the Sparco. Thanks for the responses, everyone! (see full post)
- rwwilli09 replied to the thread Tying Your S550 Down In The Trailer.I had a similar trailer as the wood deck one above. My car is lowered and I had to build ramps and extensions to make it work. Was a pain in the rear loading and unloading.Moved to a roll back style trailer and installed e-track. See photo... (see full post)
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- 665.0coupe replied to the thread Tying Your S550 Down In The Trailer.I have been using these straps through my wheels. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVRQVS33?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title&th=1It's been working well, but I've got a 16 foot trailer and I have very little room to get the ratchet straps between... (see full post)
