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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-24-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 31,878
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Makes sense with the rack tie rods being behind...

Makes sense with the rack tie rods being behind the centerline of the axle vs. in front.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-23-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 31,878
Posted By GTM_Challenge
While a coilover setup offer the ability to...

While a coilover setup offer the ability to change alignment settings on the fly for intended uses (street/daily), I can't think of a single person that uses them that way. All the customers we have...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-23-2013, 06:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 16,675
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Rear toe out in a pinch?

Rear toe out in a pinch?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-23-2013, 05:30 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,136
Posted By GTM_Challenge
If you're doing it while slowing down still,...

If you're doing it while slowing down still, there is no lost opportunity that you could be accelerating instead. It truly is an art that takes years to get down just right.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-23-2013, 05:21 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,136
Posted By GTM_Challenge
This is usually due to styles. Some people rev...

This is usually due to styles. Some people rev match through the gears (what I do personally), others would go 5th-3rd. It's all personal preference.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-23-2013, 03:29 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,136
Posted By GTM_Challenge
The more you slow down, the larger blip you need....

The more you slow down, the larger blip you need. How you come off the clutch is probably the most important part of the whole mess.
Forum: FR-S / BRZ vs.... 07-23-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,273
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Similar in that one is a sporty car and one is a...

Similar in that one is a sporty car and one is a sporty truck?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-23-2013, 12:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,536
Posted By GTM_Challenge
More exciting? A turbo/modded miata. A stock...

More exciting? A turbo/modded miata. A stock twin is fun, but not nearly as exciting IMO.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-23-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 27,997
Posted By GTM_Challenge
I've actually seen a few of their headers on...

I've actually seen a few of their headers on s2000s made decent gains (~5hp, which for the s2000 IS decent gains LOL).
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-22-2013, 03:18 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 31,878
Posted By GTM_Challenge
I believe after corner balancing, the ride height...

I believe after corner balancing, the ride height the car was at yielded their camber settings...if the car has been corner balanced. I can't remember off the top of my head if it has been or not.
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-22-2013, 12:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,536
Posted By GTM_Challenge
You can see the build thread here -...

You can see the build thread here - http://www.k20a.org/forum/showthread.php?p=1778708#post1778708

Yes, the twins are much more practical, but also more expensive. If it's going to be an only...
Forum: Great Lakes 07-22-2013, 11:57 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 94,066
Posted By GTM_Challenge
A friend in detroit has no issues driving is 99...

A friend in detroit has no issues driving is 99 miata on winter tires back and forth to work 45 miles each way this winter.

It has the potential to snow 4-5 months out of the year, but there is...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-22-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 1,033
Views: 364,337
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Some people saw mine at the TF/Countryside Subaru...

Some people saw mine at the TF/Countryside Subaru meet -probably 1/3 full of water - we were joking about putting a goldfish in there lol. Mine were the worst I had seen. Scion replaced both of...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-22-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 31,878
Posted By GTM_Challenge
It all depends on driving style. Our car has...

It all depends on driving style. Our car has -3.0 up front which most people love. For me though, the car pushes a lot. Different driving styles. Slow in fast out requires less camber than fast...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-22-2013, 11:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,536
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Compare how? On track or for daily driver...

Compare how? On track or for daily driver status?

Stock FRS/BRZ vs. track modded NA/NB Miata? With a good driver, the miata will be faster on track than the stock FRS/BRZ (all stock). Start...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-22-2013, 11:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,677
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Can't run wipers very well with Lexan either. ...

Can't run wipers very well with Lexan either. Lexan is great for a full all out racecar, but anything less is just crazy talk.
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 07-19-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,375
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Was going to adapt this from my s2000: ...

Was going to adapt this from my s2000:

https://fbcdn-sphotos-g-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/622549_379209565467991_442228913_o.jpg
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 07-19-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,375
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Gotcha. We've though about doing the same...

Gotcha. We've though about doing the same time...to be able to fit a light bar!
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 07-19-2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,375
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Looks good. What made you remove the front...

Looks good. What made you remove the front grille?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-19-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 17,492
Posted By GTM_Challenge
I'll have our car our at Gingerman this weekend...

I'll have our car our at Gingerman this weekend on the 93 tune. I've been running e85 since I flashed it cause the car is so much fun with it!
Forum: Great Lakes 07-18-2013, 05:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,960
Posted By GTM_Challenge
If you're just wanting to get your feet wet, I'm...

If you're just wanting to get your feet wet, I'm a huge fan of the windy city miata club events, much more so than any of the others mentioned.

http://www.windycitymiataclub.com/joomla/
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-18-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,867
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Order up some winter tires (or full rally tires)...

Order up some winter tires (or full rally tires) and another set of wheel. :)
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-18-2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,743
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Yup, should gain a decent amount.

Yup, should gain a decent amount.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-18-2013, 02:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,743
Posted By GTM_Challenge
I wonder how much more droop travel you gain by...

I wonder how much more droop travel you gain by disconnecting the rear sway.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-17-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 146,614
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Autobahn Country Club (South) / 1:38.510 / Austin...

Autobahn Country Club (South) / 1:38.510 / Austin Cabot / April 21, 2013 / KW Clubsports , ATE super blue, Project Mu 900i Front Pads, Project Mu Club Racer Rear Pads 17x7.5 +48 with 225 Hoosier A6s...
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 07-17-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,409
Posted By GTM_Challenge
This looks like a real nice example of an E36!

This looks like a real nice example of an E36!
Forum: FR-S & 86 Photos, Videos, Wallpapers, Gallery Forum 07-17-2013, 01:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,760
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Looks good! Glad you had fun!

Looks good! Glad you had fun!
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 07-17-2013, 12:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,811
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Bump for a good deal! Where was this when I...

Bump for a good deal! Where was this when I bought mine?!
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-17-2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,590
Posted By GTM_Challenge
Another reason why I am starting to wish I would...

Another reason why I am starting to wish I would have bought the car when it was cheaper and didn't have any factory warranty left LOL
Forum: Great Lakes 07-17-2013, 11:32 AM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 498,195
Posted By GTM_Challenge
We were running at Autobahn South with NASA. We...

We were running at Autobahn South with NASA. We were able to take home 1st place both days in our class of 6 cars, and also able to put down the 7th fastest lap time of the weekend out of all 34 of...
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