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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

06-09-2016, 03:10 PM

Replies: 86

Subaru field engineer says OEM wheel studs only good for 75 to 80 wheel changes

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Posted By jamestown

What kind of tires was your friend using? ...

What kind of tires was your friend using?

From my tracking experiences it is relatively common to break studs on many car platforms with sticky tires on track. 350z, 135i, mustang gt. They are...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

06-09-2016, 12:05 PM

Replies: 5,068

Views: 1,535,427

Posted By jamestown

Track pads are noisy even when bedded. Generally...

Track pads are noisy even when bedded. Generally it is more of a squeal under actual braking. Are you convinced you installed them correctly? If so go properly bed them and see how they are afterword.

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

06-09-2016, 10:07 AM

Replies: 5,068

Views: 1,535,427

Posted By jamestown

I agree with you about the value of practicing in...

I agree with you about the value of practicing in the wet. Realistically thought I am not racing and will be using the same tires for street and track. The frs won't be my daily, but I think I am...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

06-09-2016, 08:46 AM

Replies: 5,068

Views: 1,535,427

Posted By jamestown

The more I look at it I would probably buy rs3's...

The more I look at it I would probably buy rs3's due to tire cost and that I don't want to move to something like an NT01 due to their wet traction limits. So in practical terms the decision would be...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

06-08-2016, 10:22 PM

Replies: 5,068

Views: 1,535,427

Posted By jamestown

It's an option. I imagine at some point you'd be...

It's an option. I imagine at some point you'd be able to just buy the parts from Subaru too and bolt them on older models.

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

06-08-2016, 08:23 PM

Replies: 5,068

Views: 1,535,427

Posted By jamestown

All feedback is welcome from both Mikes and not...

All feedback is welcome from both Mikes and not Mikes!

I hadn't considered that the stock suspension was that soft. I drove one years ago and I remember it being firm for a street car. But perhaps...

Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting

06-08-2016, 12:04 PM

Replies: 5,068

Views: 1,535,427

Posted By jamestown

CSG Mike! I've read a lot of your posts and...

CSG Mike!

I've read a lot of your posts and you have probably answered this somewhere already but here goes:

I currently have a camaro 1le that is very satisfying to drive on track....

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