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Forum: Interior Parts (Incl. Lighting) 05-20-2015, 08:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 861
Posted By bimmer635csi
As mentioned, these are sold. Thanks for the...

As mentioned, these are sold. Thanks for the bumps and interest from all.
Forum: Exterior Parts (Aero, Lighting, Etc.) 05-18-2015, 08:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,193
Posted By bimmer635csi
Thanks for all the interest everyone. This is...

Thanks for all the interest everyone. This is now sold.
Forum: Exterior Parts (Aero, Lighting, Etc.) 05-17-2015, 08:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,193
Posted By bimmer635csi
I can't answer that because I didn't buy it. I...

I can't answer that because I didn't buy it. I won it in a prize raffle, and honestly I never shopped for them, so I don't have the information to answer that. But the part number is shown in the...
Forum: Exterior Parts (Aero, Lighting, Etc.) 05-16-2015, 02:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,193
Posted By bimmer635csi
SOLD: Brand New Beat Sonic Silver Ignition shark fin antenna

I won this antenna at the 2nd Annual Texas Twisted Sisters run. Then I sold my car before getting around to installing it.

So now my win is yours.

How does $50 plus shipping sound. Since...
Forum: Interior Parts (Incl. Lighting) 05-16-2015, 02:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 861
Posted By bimmer635csi
SOLD: Weather Tech floormats

Only have the fronts and cargo area because when I ordered them the rears weren't available yet. But they are available now.

How about $100 plus shipping. If you want it insured, you can pay for...
Forum: Southwest 03-30-2015, 09:03 AM
Replies: 1,772
Views: 310,693
Posted By bimmer635csi
Maybe now?

Maybe now?
Forum: Southwest 03-29-2015, 11:17 AM
Replies: 1,772
Views: 310,693
Posted By bimmer635csi
PM sent Let's see how long this takes....

PM sent



Let's see how long this takes. I'll keep this offer in mind.
Forum: Southwest 03-28-2015, 04:17 PM
Replies: 1,772
Views: 310,693
Posted By bimmer635csi
I'm not going to be able to go to the upcoming...

I'm not going to be able to go to the upcoming Sisters run, but if anyone wants to keep their carpets clean for the run, I have just the thing for you.
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-18-2015, 04:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,551
Posted By bimmer635csi
I think the more attractive thing that SCCA just...

I think the more attractive thing that SCCA just announced is the Bracket Enduro races. It sounds like an alternative to ChumpCar / LeMons.


See info here:...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-16-2015, 03:00 PM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,210,040
Posted By bimmer635csi
I'd bet there is at least 2/10ths of a second...

I'd bet there is at least 2/10ths of a second left between you and the left side cones. In other words, you should be closer to the cones to reduce times. There were a few in there that were good...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-08-2015, 12:42 PM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,210,040
Posted By bimmer635csi
The red line is throttle, as you stated in a...

The red line is throttle, as you stated in a previous post.

I looked at one segment of the run that was not WOT, on the x-axis from approximately 500 to 600. This is a segment of approximately...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-07-2015, 02:41 PM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,210,040
Posted By bimmer635csi
600 - 500 = 100 (The biggest area of non-WOT) ...

600 - 500 = 100 (The biggest area of non-WOT)

820 - 100 = 720 (Full run minus above area)

720/820 = 87.8% and that's assuming WOT every other part of the run, which is clearly not the case. ...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-12-2015, 04:03 PM
Replies: 439
Views: 165,464
Posted By bimmer635csi
USD850 * 1.2 CAD / 1.0 USD = CAD1020 ...

USD850 * 1.2 CAD / 1.0 USD = CAD1020


Still good price?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-10-2015, 08:07 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 48,118
Posted By bimmer635csi
Officially, there is a lot of rumor on what will...

Officially, there is a lot of rumor on what will be available. I know they used to be available from Tire Rack because that's where I got mine, but that was 9 months ago. There is speculation that...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-09-2015, 11:49 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 48,118
Posted By bimmer635csi
John, I have 2 used tires you can have...

John,


I have 2 used tires you can have for cheap. They are 225/45/17s and have lots of tread left on them. I wish I'd known you were looking for them, I could have brought them yesterday. Oh...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-07-2015, 09:16 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,614
Posted By bimmer635csi
Well, I got a wild hair yesterday and sold the...

Well, I got a wild hair yesterday and sold the FR-S, so I guess that closes this thread.

Maybe I can convince some locals to let me run their car at autocrosses or something, but I'm moving on to...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-31-2015, 07:14 AM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,210,040
Posted By bimmer635csi
They may have used the old insurance trick. ...

They may have used the old insurance trick. Leave the "rated" horsepower low, but let the real horsepower fly off unbridled (pun intended).
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-30-2015, 02:20 PM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,210,040
Posted By bimmer635csi
I have a clunk in my car, but it isn't...

I have a clunk in my car, but it isn't suspension.


The TPMS in my right front wheel separated from the valve stem, so at low speeds, it falls on the wheel and makes a rather raucous clunk.

...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-29-2015, 03:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,363
Posted By bimmer635csi
Great. We put ZII SS on our ChumpCar (1984...

Great. We put ZII SS on our ChumpCar (1984 Corolla AE82, which has NO swaybars). I shall prepare for the push of a lifetime.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-29-2015, 12:06 PM
Replies: 5,068
Views: 1,318,196
Posted By bimmer635csi
Depends on course design. If you tend to have...

Depends on course design. If you tend to have huge parking lots with over 55 or 60 mph top speeds, the taller tire is the better choice.


If you tend to have short, tight courses, either could...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-28-2015, 11:09 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 108,170
Posted By bimmer635csi
http://www.mulsannescorner.com/CLRflip2.jpg ...

http://www.mulsannescorner.com/CLRflip2.jpg


AMG? Aerobatic Mercedes Glider? :)
Forum: Southwest 01-27-2015, 06:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,362
Posted By bimmer635csi
All of the STX guys drive their cars to the...

All of the STX guys drive their cars to the autocross, so you could discuss that with them there as well.
Forum: Southwest 01-27-2015, 05:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,362
Posted By bimmer635csi
One suggestion would be to go to the Spokes...

One suggestion would be to go to the Spokes Autocrosses and ride with the STX prepped cars. Those guys are usually willing to allow a passenger. Plus you get to autocross at Circuit of the...
Forum: Southwest 01-26-2015, 09:37 PM
Replies: 1,772
Views: 310,693
Posted By bimmer635csi
I use a few. Windows Movie Maker (free) ...

I use a few.


Windows Movie Maker (free)
RaceRender (free for short videos, but probably only needed if you have data)
A third one, which the name escapes me right now, but since switching...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-22-2015, 05:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,559
Posted By bimmer635csi
Each run on its own, no. But after 2 or 3 runs...

Each run on its own, no. But after 2 or 3 runs of 30ish seconds, my tires stabilize on pressure.


I was on a course once with a 360 degree circle about 25 ft in diameter. The left front tire on...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-20-2015, 02:09 PM
Replies: 3,914
Views: 851,404
Posted By bimmer635csi
I did 16ish autocrosses, 5000+ miles of street...

I did 16ish autocrosses, 5000+ miles of street driving and one session of HPDE on mine.


Plenty of tread left. Problem was the driver (aka me) slid the right rear off the curb during the HPDE...
Forum: Southwest 01-19-2015, 12:00 PM
Replies: 1,772
Views: 310,693
Posted By bimmer635csi
I moved here in March. Everyone here is nice and...

I moved here in March. Everyone here is nice and welcoming. The designer of the road systems deserves to be drawn and quartered, but other than that, I'm quite happy here.


I'm an old fart...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-16-2015, 12:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,747
Posted By bimmer635csi
That is the target of every EV / PHEV / FCV...

That is the target of every EV / PHEV / FCV manufacturer right now, so batteries are moving along nicely.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-15-2015, 02:36 PM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,210,040
Posted By bimmer635csi
Just a point about this. I experienced zero fade...

Just a point about this. I experienced zero fade during 20 minute sessions at a course nearby, on stock pads and tires. The fellow co-driving with me was getting fade after 15-ish minutes during...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-14-2015, 08:05 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 29,136
Posted By bimmer635csi
I'm 1000% sure. I've since started...

I'm 1000% sure.


I've since started working on a Toyota for ChumpCar / LeMons racing. It works very similarly, except with vacuum switches. The clutch pedal and brake pedal both have a vacuum...
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