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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-05-2018, 04:07 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 147,211
Posted By dradernh
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-29-2018, 01:49 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 28,486
Posted By dradernh
It doesn't! :thumbup: What I meant to say...

It doesn't! :thumbup:

What I meant to say was that the OP will need camber correction to deal with understeer.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-28-2018, 05:07 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 28,486
Posted By dradernh
Since Palmer is a track where even in a...

Since Palmer is a track where even in a fully-prepped car the fast line is a line with significant understeer in a number of the corners, you'll want camber correction sooner or later.
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-25-2018, 08:17 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 147,211
Posted By dradernh
A 2:08 is moving right along at the Glen - the...

A 2:08 is moving right along at the Glen - the turns arrive at a really nice clip anytime you're under 2:10.

Do you happen to know your RWHP, and the dyno model on which it was produced? I've run...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-23-2018, 10:22 PM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,410
Posted By dradernh
This is an example of how a qualified race shop...

This is an example of how a qualified race shop can help you: less BS, not wedded to any particular producer, focused on data and facts gleaned from decades of real-world experience, etc., etc.
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-01-2018, 05:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 866
Posted By dradernh
Racelogic is very high-quality equipment, and...

Racelogic is very high-quality equipment, and those kits are good values.

For the Lite unit I think a twin owner will also need this $130 VBOX Lite-to-OBDII connector cable so that RPM, throttle...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-01-2018, 12:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,687
Posted By dradernh
Same here. I use this one, and it's pretty...

Same here.

I use this one, and it's pretty well indestructible:

https://www.wildthingsgear.com/collections/mountain-mtn/products/burro-duffel-106-liters?variant=1654808515
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-01-2018, 01:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,687
Posted By dradernh
+1 This has worked for me for many years now.

+1

This has worked for me for many years now.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-27-2018, 05:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,929
Posted By dradernh
It's good to know what size chair the car can...

It's good to know what size chair the car can accommodate - thanks!


Taking off from there...I fit in most chairs, but in terms of a chair fitting my body, I've found that Recaros fit me much...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-16-2018, 07:31 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 37,708
Posted By dradernh
Many drivers buy fast cars to go fast - on the...

Many drivers buy fast cars to go fast - on the straights. I've seen few DE drivers with fast cars driving at the car's limit through the corners.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-09-2018, 04:56 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,200
Posted By dradernh
That goes away with a race chair and a proper...

That goes away with a race chair and a proper harness. With those two safety items installed, you go from climbing into the car to strapping the car on, and the days of bracing yourself are behind...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-09-2018, 07:12 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,200
Posted By dradernh
^^^ This. Starting with a no-rust $5K...

^^^ This.

Starting with a no-rust $5K '99-'00 NB, even if you had a QUALIFIED shop build it for you, you could have a real track weapon built for $12-$15K. DIY would be less. The running costs are...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-06-2018, 05:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,014
Posted By dradernh
My concern has primarly been tires; this is the...

My concern has primarly been tires; this is the sheet I worked up for them:
http://u.cubeupload.com/EdWinter377/CubeUploadTestImage.jpg

I had someone else taking and recording tire temps;...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-06-2018, 05:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,670
Posted By dradernh
I had a custom unit made out of MDO. That's...

I had a custom unit made out of MDO. That's Medium Density Overlay, a plywood product with a resin-impregnated surface, typically used for outdoor signs.

The shop chose MDO because it was easy to...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-03-2018, 02:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,732
Posted By dradernh
^^^ This...all of it.

^^^ This...all of it.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-29-2018, 07:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,732
Posted By dradernh
For a general intro to HPDE: SCDA -...

For a general intro to HPDE:

SCDA - https://www.scdareg.com/calendar/
- This is a good group for an intro to HPDEs. FWIW, a lot of this hobby is social, and you may find one group or another to...
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 12-25-2017, 02:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,326
Posted By dradernh
Your photos aren't showing up - something to do...

Your photos aren't showing up - something to do with Photobucket, maybe?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-27-2017, 01:04 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,812
Posted By dradernh
Lots more where that came from:...

Lots more where that came from: https://speedsecrets.com/
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-10-2017, 05:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,717
Posted By dradernh
What was his starting psi?

What was his starting psi?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-04-2017, 05:19 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 57,528
Posted By dradernh
Miatas?

Miatas?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-03-2017, 05:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,364
Posted By dradernh
I don't know. At 4/32", they clear the tread...

I don't know. At 4/32", they clear the tread depth hurdle.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-03-2017, 12:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,364
Posted By dradernh
I ran A048s on a track car and cared for neither...

I ran A048s on a track car and cared for neither the tire nor the high price.


as much close as possible to a slick tire looks more like this...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-26-2017, 07:16 AM
Replies: 5,068
Views: 1,316,659
Posted By dradernh
If you can afford them, that's good advice....

If you can afford them, that's good advice. Single-adjustables sound like they'll meet your needs just fine. You will not outgrow them - it's conceivable you could eventually choose to have them...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-22-2017, 12:09 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 50,414
Posted By dradernh
In the event you haven't read these, here are...

In the event you haven't read these, here are some threads talking about specific solutions:

See post #21, Phil Grabow's (Element Tuning) take on a solution:...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-22-2017, 11:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,666
Posted By dradernh
What happened with this project?

What happened with this project?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-19-2017, 10:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,582
Posted By dradernh
A support of the type in the first photo won't...

A support of the type in the first photo won't require the operation of the trunk lid to be modified, and it will certainly support a "real wing".
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-19-2017, 01:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,582
Posted By dradernh
Below is an example of what a race shop made up...

Below is an example of what a race shop made up for me on a different car that had an SM203 wing mounted to it. While the wing's uprights went through the Kevlar decklid, the principle is the same:...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-12-2017, 11:45 AM
Replies: 5,068
Views: 1,316,659
Posted By dradernh
While it's not super easy to read, the photo...

While it's not super easy to read, the photo looks to me like you've still got ~2/3 of your RF tire at least kissing the pavement.


OT, but the stiffness of that particular E36 is an extremely...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-11-2017, 10:07 PM
Replies: 5,068
Views: 1,316,659
Posted By dradernh
You nailed it. Any thoughts on Joesurf79's...

You nailed it.

Any thoughts on Joesurf79's query?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-11-2017, 09:43 PM
Replies: 5,068
Views: 1,316,659
Posted By dradernh
Photo is of a car lifting its inside front wheel...

Photo is of a car lifting its inside front wheel in the Toe at the Glen at 68 MPH.

Front Spring Rate = 1598#. Front Bar = 38mm with six adjustment holes; bar is set on 4th stiffest hole.

So,...
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