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GAR944 replied to the thread VMP Coolant Tank.Was thinking the same thought. Damn that's clean, like show car clean. Compliments to the owner. (see full post)- adee replied to the thread How to install a racing steering wheel.My alternative to all the buttons and horn on my street driven 2013. -I wanted all the buttons but no extra wires hanging around -not much room below the wheel so had to go up (not my first choice but no other options without extending the... (see full post)
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Rwvand replied to the thread S550 GT350.Thanks for the offer DeadlyOne and Just to update , my Vorshlag plates shipped today and should arrive by Friday. Thanks for the input. I will let you know how the install goes. Next track event planned for October 31 at VIR. (see full post)
Stangra replied to the thread S197 BackInBlack.When I was tuned for E85, Shaun at AED recommended that I use 1 or 2 oz/5 gal. of Marvel Mystery Oil in the tank too. (see full post)
GTP posted the thread How much wheel runout is too much for track wheel? in Brakes, Wheels and Tires.I hit the leading edge of a track edge curb at ~80mph Sunday. I watched my dashcam video to see what happened. Then I used the HF dial indicator to measure all my rim runouts. The LF was worst at over 0.200". So yeah, I need to get that rim...-
- galaxy replied to the thread VMP Coolant Tank.Installed… (see full post)
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- EF1 replied to the thread What did you do to your Boss 302 or S197 today?.Which engine are you running? (see full post)
Tim.ocon replied to the thread What did you do to your Boss 302 or S197 today?.As much as I’d love to there isn’t a company that makes a tremec bell housing (see full post)-
GAR944 replied to the thread S550 Upside Down and on the Wrong Side.Saw that one as well, curious how it would go with my black roof. Time for some more AI renders. (see full post)
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GAR944 replied to the thread S550 Upside Down and on the Wrong Side.Oh there is an avid car culture, there is also some of the harshest laws in the world probably. When enough idiots get into power, logic goes out the window. It started with anti hoon laws, cars getting confiscated then progressing to having... (see full post)
67GTA replied to the thread S550 Upside Down and on the Wrong Side.More inspiration - Spirit of America “reimagined” (see full post)-
TheTed posted a new lap time of 2:45.920 on track configuration Full Course at track Ozarks International RacewayDate of Lap time:Falken Azenis RT660+ tires 99F OAT
Mad Hatter replied to the thread S550 Do transmission scoops make a difference?.It depends on what your engine is putting out as well!! If you have more then 435 rwhp then you should do all of the above AND add a oil pump and cooling circuit if you spend much time at the track or are going over 7500rpm. The stock MT82 can... (see full post)- EF1 replied to the thread What did you do to your Boss 302 or S197 today?.Buy a Tremec. (see full post)
blacksheep-1 replied to the thread Clutch replacement.Exedy hyper twin...although I've said I'd never run a twin, I now have them in both the 06 GT and the 07 Shelby and am happy with them. In any case, the aluminum flywheel I would highly recommend. (see full post)-
Mad Hatter replied to the thread What did you do to your Boss 302 or S197 today?.Oh boy that brings back dark thoughts.... went through 5 of those... or was it 6? Rather not remember.... Add a cooling pump circuit! and carbon synchro's... and buy a spare. (see full post)
jklapko10 replied to the thread Oil Pump Gear / Crank Sprocket Upgrade? 2022 Mach 1 w/hp. Stock engine..I got mine changed when we did a full timing components refresh with the ford performance kit along with the oil pan, water pump etc. I put a boundary pump gear in and used the crank sprocket in the Ford kit.I would not worry about it failing... (see full post)-
Tim.ocon replied to the thread What did you do to your Boss 302 or S197 today?.A “new” used trans is being taken out of a car at a scrap hard as we speak. It will do just great until I can do a rebuild on this one. Maybe even with some extra goodies inside (see full post)
- EF1 replied to the thread S550 Do transmission scoops make a difference?.I run the Mantic twin disk with their lightened steel fly wheel between the coyote and tremec. It spins up and down much faster than the stock set up. (see full post)
- EF1 replied to the thread What did you do to your Boss 302 or S197 today?.The joys of the MT82. Good luck with the off season repairs. (see full post)
