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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-23-2018, 11:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,574
Posted By Joesurf79
Track it once and keep it perfect? Yes. ...

Track it once and keep it perfect? Yes.

Track it twice a month for two years and keep it perfect? Not a chance.

That's why organizations that host club racing have a 50/50 type rules. Has to...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-05-2018, 11:31 AM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,276
Posted By BE4VER
So here's what I got from Quaife UK. My car had...

So here's what I got from Quaife UK. My car had sat in a garage the last few years and I'd been out of the loop with the latest STX mods and assumed that some one had to have tried it, and did not...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-14-2018, 12:36 PM
Replies: 5,068
Views: 1,318,081
Posted By jvincent
I've had both kinds. On the day where it...

I've had both kinds.

On the day where it was crazy rain my instructor got into the car and said something to the effect of "Stay away from the wall in turn 2 because I have no idea how deep the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-14-2018, 12:31 PM
Replies: 5,068
Views: 1,318,081
Posted By strat61caster
My first track day was in the rain and it was...

My first track day was in the rain and it was fucking awesome.
I think it depends on conditions, my first day I'd describe as "damp everywhere" and it began drying in the afternoon which was...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-14-2018, 12:17 PM
Replies: 5,068
Views: 1,318,081
Posted By jvincent
Tracking in the rain is awesome. You can't...

Tracking in the rain is awesome.

You can't go as fast so in some way's it's less "dangerous" and it really gives you feedback on if you're driving the right line and smooth on your inputs.

So,...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-07-2018, 08:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,778
Posted By Submarinesonce
size 11 shoes... I put the spot between the ball...

size 11 shoes... I put the spot between the ball and big toe of my foot on the right half of the brake, then rotate and use the side of my foot on the throttle.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-07-2018, 08:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,778
Posted By Submarinesonce
like a boss

like a boss
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-05-2018, 10:57 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,276
Posted By strat61caster
Probably a typo, iirc the wheel specs are...

Probably a typo, iirc the wheel specs are inscribed inside rpf1s including offset, ask for a picture.

Like this: 17x7.5 +48 offset
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-05-2018, 07:21 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,276
Posted By smg1138
I don't know if I've ever seen anyone run a 17x9...

I don't know if I've ever seen anyone run a 17x9 +30 wheel on this car. If you could even find some they're likely to rub the fenders unless you have crazy camber. One of the most popular wheels in...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-12-2018, 05:23 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 64,151
Posted By DeaconRoc
On track I used to run mine 2 clicks from full...

On track I used to run mine 2 clicks from full stiff as I found the standard Flex A's to be very soft. On the road somewhere between 7-11 clicks from full stiff depending on whether I wanted wafty...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-11-2018, 02:59 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,276
Posted By bslate3
You can’t go wrong with either BFG or...

You can’t go wrong with either BFG or Bridgestone. If you tend to drive with slip angle, BFG. Or if you are a precision driver, Bridgestone.

One of the reasons I chose Bridgestone is because I...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-11-2018, 11:24 AM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,276
Posted By justint5387
Pick 1 and stick with it.

Pick 1 and stick with it.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-10-2018, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,276
Posted By kinghurl
If you let one of your local hotshoes drive your...

If you let one of your local hotshoes drive your car and you can match or beat his time on your stock tires, then I'd say spend $$ on the pointy end tires. As a novice driver you will waste money on...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-10-2018, 06:14 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,276
Posted By justinco
BFG's are said to be better on concrete, like at...

BFG's are said to be better on concrete, like at Lincoln. The RE71R'S don't need heat in them really, like the BFG's. But, get greasy quicker.

Cjd summed everything up pretty nicely.

Both tires...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-10-2018, 05:18 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,276
Posted By cjd
The Rival S has potential on the right surface...

The Rival S has potential on the right surface with the right driving style. For low grip, RE71 still wins I think.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-09-2018, 12:49 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,790
Posted By RJasonKlein
Congratulations on a great first result - it...

Congratulations on a great first result - it sounds like you had a blast!
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-08-2018, 10:01 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,790
Posted By 14stu
You cannot run E85 in STX.

You cannot run E85 in STX.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-08-2018, 09:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,790
Posted By cjd
If that's your entire mod list, you are 100% STX...

If that's your entire mod list, you are 100% STX legal. You only need one cat, and it needs to be within 6" of the position of the last cat in the system (i.e. the one in the stock frontpipe). Since...
Forum: Software Tuning 03-30-2018, 12:42 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 32,440
Posted By H1C
OFT v2.076|Wayne Rom v130|OFT v4.01 Dynos

I have three tunes I wanted to test: the OFT v2.076 Stage 2 EL 93; Wayne Rom v130 EL 93; OFT v4.01 Stage 2 +. My exhaust: Tomei EL headers; Motiv Concepts HFC front pipe; Ark Design Racing Spec...
Forum: Software Tuning 03-19-2018, 03:19 AM
Replies: 661
Views: 197,454
Posted By steve99
OFT Openflash V4 tunes released for 2017+ with Launch/FFS

OFT Openflash V4 tunes released for 2017+ with Launch/FFS


WARNING : USE THE V4 DEFINITIONS THAT COME IN V4 TUNE PACK, DO NOT USE OLD DEFINITIONS, CLEAR THEM OUT OF ROMRAIDER. note this only...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-15-2018, 10:35 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 155,900
Posted By Barefootdan
CSG Spec Tein Flex A Owners Thread

Now that people are starting to get delivery of the CounterSpace Garage Spec Tein Flex A Coilovers (CSG FLA), I thought it would be a good idea to start an owners thread. Mine just arrived this week...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-08-2018, 10:45 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 18,096
Posted By vadim.totskyy
Either should be fine for clearance, but if you...

Either should be fine for clearance, but if you plan to track I would suggest As as you can adjust dampening. Makes quite a difference on some corners.

Sent from my SM-G930F using Tapatalk
Forum: Southeast 01-23-2018, 02:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,886
Posted By WhiteTigerX125
Tuners

Looking for Tuner recommendations in Savannah, GA or Hilton Head, SC area
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-09-2018, 10:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,793
Posted By NoHaveMSG
Try...... ...

Try......

http://teinusa-blog.com/applying-suspension-preload/
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-05-2017, 09:05 PM
Replies: 328
Views: 111,354
Posted By Stang70Fastback
Here I demonstrate how to cross the finish line...

Here I demonstrate how to cross the finish line without a cone penalty:

Exuberant Finish! - YouTube
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-25-2017, 01:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,491
Posted By sIowbrz
i see that your adjusting from *FULL SOFT* arnt...

i see that your adjusting from *FULL SOFT* arnt you suppose to adjust it from *FULL STIFF* seems from the post you have the rear stiffer than front... and also what kinda tires you have on?
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 01-06-2017, 11:37 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 61,642
Posted By VerusEric
Oil Cooling - An In-Depth Look

Hey guys, Eric from Verus Engineering here with some more cooling information gained from another lifetime. I hope you find some of this information beneficial and helpful :cheers: . It's a lot of...
Forum: Software Tuning 01-02-2017, 12:40 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,074
Posted By Nah
All they'll do is scale your MAF, add a little...

All they'll do is scale your MAF, add a little throttle tip-in, adjust vvt, adjust load limits, and add a little timing.

Daily driving and throttle response should be improved dramatically if...
Forum: Software Tuning 01-01-2017, 12:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,074
Posted By guybo
Has anyone had an OFT custom E-tune? Chime in

http://www.openflashtablet.com/shop/custom-e-tuning/

OFT can do a remote custom E-tune, has anyone had this done? How is it and how does it stack up to Ecutek or other custom tuning solutions?
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 10-25-2016, 11:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,713
Posted By shiumai
why not just use paint instead of plastidip?

why not just use paint instead of plastidip?
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