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Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 11-23-2021, 12:56 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,626
Posted By Pat
Abe just told me they are no longer available on...

Abe just told me they are no longer available on Amazon. Search for Seat Belt Extender Pros E4 Safety Certified Regular 7 inch Seat Belt Extender (7/8" wide Type A Metal Tongue)
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 11-23-2021, 11:21 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,626
Posted By Pat
I don't remember what the seat belt extension...

I don't remember what the seat belt extension was. But hopefully Abe will chime in here with more info.
No, I don't have any other thoughts or mods.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-23-2021, 08:24 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,080
Posted By Kelse92
Not sure about the other stuff but as far as...

Not sure about the other stuff but as far as mounts go, Brey Krause makes really nice ones that work on oem sliders. I had some for my bmw and they make them for the 86 (OG Racing sells them) so I’m...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-18-2021, 09:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,702
Posted By colinshark
Yes, just jack up one side from the reinforced...

Yes, just jack up one side from the reinforced area of the pinch weld. The back wheel will come up pretty quickly after the front.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-18-2021, 10:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,702
Posted By Yoshoobaroo
Flip the car around so you start with the garage...

Flip the car around so you start with the garage door open and when you drive onto the ramps you can close it?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-15-2021, 12:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 844
Posted By rice_classic
https://grassrootsmotorsports.com/articles/track-t...

https://grassrootsmotorsports.com/articles/track-tire-buyers-guide/


You are welcome
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-07-2021, 04:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,267
Posted By Icecreamtruk
You dont need to do anything, leave the cooler...

You dont need to do anything, leave the cooler be. You dont need a block off plate, you dont need anything else just use the car. Around 70k miles, 20k of which are track only, 4 winters, 3 of which...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 11-07-2021, 09:30 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,626
Posted By Pat
If I remember correctly this combination got me...

If I remember correctly this combination got me about 1 inch more headroom than the stock seat. It's not a big difference but it's noticeable.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-04-2021, 06:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,267
Posted By DarkSunrise
I use my license plate to partially block off...

I use my license plate to partially block off airflow to my Perrin oil cooler on the street. In 50F ambient on the highway, my oil temps will usually sit around 160-165F, so looks like it makes a...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-04-2021, 06:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,267
Posted By CSG Mike
Totally normal and acceptable. The temp is...

Totally normal and acceptable.

The temp is post-cooler, not in your engine bay.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-21-2021, 12:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,223
Posted By blsfrs
I have tried this but it might work. ...

I have tried this but it might work.


https://www.walmart.com/ip/Diono-Super-Lock-Seat-Belt-Lock-Silver/21391103
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-27-2021, 09:52 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,217
Posted By rice_classic
A couple things for the OP: 1: If your pads...

A couple things for the OP:

1: If your pads are getting low (past 50% material) you'll notice they will wear faster as mentioned earlier - part of this reality is due to the fact there's less...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-26-2021, 10:05 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,217
Posted By CSG Mike
I use a CSG Brembo BM4 front with a type 5 rotor...

I use a CSG Brembo BM4 front with a type 5 rotor in the front, OEM rear, with C1 front and C2 rear pads.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-24-2021, 09:26 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,217
Posted By CSG Mike
If everything is function as expected, and you're...

If everything is function as expected, and you're properly cooling your car (including the brakes), then it's normal, and expected.
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-24-2021, 08:57 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,217
Posted By NoHaveMSG
How bad is this???

Slots won’t help with that. It’s really not an issue, you are just to the point you are putting a lot of energy into the rotors so they get hot and glow. Probably going to be going through...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-23-2021, 10:02 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,217
Posted By CSG Mike
I neither like nor dislike. I use slotted rotors...

I neither like nor dislike. I use slotted rotors when the situation calls for them. Sometimes you don't have any other options.

Drilled holes are a failure point. Slots... not so much.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-23-2021, 09:52 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,217
Posted By CSG Mike
Slots change pedal fee; cryo no.

Slots change pedal fee; cryo no.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-22-2021, 09:35 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,217
Posted By abemo
Nah, nothing to worry about. That's normal heat...

Nah, nothing to worry about. That's normal heat checks. You're looking out for cracks. Here's a good explanation.

https://www.essexparts.com/news-blog/when-is-it-time-to-replace-my-iron-discs
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-27-2021, 04:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,737
Posted By CSG Mike
Advance Multiplier

Advance Multiplier
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-25-2021, 12:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,737
Posted By NoHaveMSG
Depends on which one you use, but the 2 Bluetooth...

Depends on which one you use, but the 2 Bluetooth ones I have, you can not leave them plugged in for extended periods of time. For the day, you can leave it plugged in. Leaving it plugged in long...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-25-2021, 07:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,674
Posted By Autoxer62
It's a trackcross (partial track course), not a...

It's a trackcross (partial track course), not a track event. I haven't been, but to my knowledge the event runs like an autocross. So, the session length is one run, then go back to grid and wait...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-24-2021, 05:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,737
Posted By DarkSunrise
For engine health, I've found it really helpful...

For engine health, I've found it really helpful datalogging on my OFT at the track. I usually set the main screen to monitor knock correction (KC), with fine learning knock correction (FLKC) and...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-23-2021, 11:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,674
Posted By cmiovino
Here's a track test with Conti's DWS vs their...

Here's a track test with Conti's DWS vs their winter tires... with a twin... on track:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bkHWTXyyfA

With that said, I've owned the DWS on two cars now and do like...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-23-2021, 01:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,674
Posted By Jdmjunkie
I have a set of Michelin Pilot Alpine tires that...

I have a set of Michelin Pilot Alpine tires that grip up well in sub 40° temps.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-23-2021, 09:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,674
Posted By cjd
PSS at 38F was sketchy. It was also raining...

PSS at 38F was sketchy. It was also raining though. Older tire of course, but that's my experience. I think I'd rather skip now... Though my car was lost in similar conditions, it wasn't the tire...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-23-2021, 08:36 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,674
Posted By Ohio Enthusiast
There are also performance winter tires like...

There are also performance winter tires like Pirelli Sotozero and Vredestein Wintrac Pro. These are optimized more for dry/wet grip in cold temperatures over outright snow/ice traction.
Not sure...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-23-2021, 07:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,674
Posted By racingfool
DWS? ...

DWS?

https://static.tirerack.com/content/dam/tires/continental/co_extremecontact_dws_06_plus_full.jpg?imwidth=1320&impolicy=tow-pdp-main
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-15-2021, 02:11 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,626
Posted By strat61caster
Time Trials Basically open lapping with a...

Time Trials

Basically open lapping with a stop watch and a ruleset and a pat on the back if you do well. SCCA and Gridlife will have events local to you that pull good numbers and good atmosphere,...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-03-2021, 07:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,519
Posted By TommyW
I do about 6 track days a year so yearly with...

I do about 6 track days a year so yearly with Motul 660
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-03-2021, 07:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,519
Posted By NoHaveMSG
Mine starts to darken at about 5-6 track days. I...

Mine starts to darken at about 5-6 track days. I change it once a year regardless.
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