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Forum: Southwest 08-20-2017, 08:30 PM
Replies: 3,762
Views: 814,542
Posted By TEWwild
Anyone know of a local machine shop that can...

Anyone know of a local machine shop that can repair a crankshaft bearing journal?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-18-2017, 04:14 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
I assume you mean dealer, and no, I don't have...

I assume you mean dealer, and no, I don't have time for that kind of run-around.


As much as I have abused the car, I would not expect coverage anyway, which is why I didn't go there in the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-18-2017, 03:54 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
While it has been fun, it is starting to wear on...

While it has been fun, it is starting to wear on me (and the wife) a bit.


I actually just got back from returning the truck and trailer to the track. I happened to take the 2015 crank with me...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-18-2017, 03:49 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
The fire damage didn't look that bad, no melting...

The fire damage didn't look that bad, no melting of any of the aluminum ears etc... My thoughts on the internals is they should be pretty much protected by the oil and coolant inside the motor at the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-18-2017, 03:10 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
Crank Journal.... Now I have a question here. It...

Crank Journal.... Now I have a question here. It is my understanding the bearing material is softer than the journal and will go before damaging the journal. Is it possible the ridges are all bearing...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-18-2017, 03:03 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
#3 Rod cap removed, 2 halves of the bearing seem...

#3 Rod cap removed, 2 halves of the bearing seem to have overlapped
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-18-2017, 03:02 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
here we go again Found the culprit,...

here we go again




Found the culprit, no broken bolts.... #3 rod cap cooked
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-17-2017, 09:42 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
Well the saga continues...went to the track as...

Well the saga continues...went to the track as planned. Took it easy for the first session, came in reviewed data, saw no issues. Shot the shit for a couple hours, went back out, 3 laps in and...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-17-2017, 06:28 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
Yup, could have spent twice the money but what...

Yup, could have spent twice the money but what would I have learned?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-17-2017, 06:22 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
Air Force

Air Force
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-16-2017, 10:07 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
Yeah, when I checked it after towing to the...

Yeah, when I checked it after towing to the garage it was about 1 1/2 qts low.....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-16-2017, 10:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
No, actually it was done in a one car garage in...

No, actually it was done in a one car garage in San Antonio Texas in August averaging about 105 degrees on a cement floor with your basic mechanics tool set and a couple screwdrivers starting at...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-16-2017, 06:54 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
Hate to admit, but yeah, hadn't checked it in a...

Hate to admit, but yeah, hadn't checked it in a while... Thought about it on the way but once I got there, just changed tires and hit the track. 4 laps in, noticed a loss of power then heard the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-16-2017, 05:38 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
It's all in the attachment, as for the reason for...

It's all in the attachment, as for the reason for the spun bearing, see lesson learned #1 at the end....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-16-2017, 05:36 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
Yup, will be 48 in November....

Yup, will be 48 in November....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-16-2017, 02:52 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,419
Posted By TEWwild
My experience after spinning a bearing

Short version, spun bearing, decided to go used while rebuilding....been a long 3 weeks without my car but she is finally back on the road. Thought I would share the experience so others may learn...
Forum: Southwest 05-21-2017, 11:20 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,913
Posted By TEWwild
Sign me up, looking forward to running with you...

Sign me up, looking forward to running with you again!!!
Forum: Southwest 08-14-2016, 01:12 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 13,004
Posted By TEWwild
Here's a couple I uploaded.... 336...

Here's a couple I uploaded....

336 Northbound

http://youtu.be/_xmeXdRpIKo

337 Westbound

http://youtu.be/C4b3jwTqDZM
Forum: Southwest 08-07-2016, 06:39 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 13,004
Posted By TEWwild
A view from the front, Group 1 running 335 south,...

A view from the front, Group 1 running 335 south, Group 2 oncoming at about the 7 minute mark.


https://youtu.be/e7eqEzPUOdI
Forum: Southwest 07-20-2016, 01:02 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 13,004
Posted By TEWwild
Try this link ...

Try this link

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=89761&page=16
Forum: Southwest 07-18-2016, 06:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,756
Posted By TEWwild
I'll take 1 large!

I'll take 1 large!
Forum: Southwest 06-15-2016, 09:48 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 13,004
Posted By TEWwild
Been itching to get back out there, calendar is...

Been itching to get back out there, calendar is clear, will be there!!!
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 05-27-2016, 06:35 PM
Replies: 4,424
Views: 1,133,251
Posted By TEWwild
I'm wondering the same thing, I currently have 52...

I'm wondering the same thing, I currently have 52 track days averaging 2 hrs of on track time per day and still going strong.... When I find out I'll let you know:burnrubber:

Not the smoothest...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-02-2016, 04:43 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 131,773
Posted By TEWwild
It is a piece of a plastic 5 gallon bucket lid...

It is a piece of a plastic 5 gallon bucket lid that was laying around in the garage at the time. Once it is on the tool it will just slide onto the injector.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-09-2015, 09:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,674
Posted By TEWwild
Check the axle nut, I had the same issue and the...

Check the axle nut, I had the same issue and the axle nut had backed off about half a turn. It should be crimped into the slot on the axle.
Dealership retorqued and crimped, no charge...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-05-2015, 01:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,923
Posted By TEWwild
Sorry to hear man, best of luck!!! If you want to...

Sorry to hear man, best of luck!!! If you want to get out on track, let me know, I'm a member at Harris Hill Rd Raceway in San Marcos, I can get you on track for a day, just let me know and we can...
Forum: Southwest 09-03-2015, 11:26 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,941
Posted By TEWwild
mx5 2nr , I'm at H2R now, should be here for the...

mx5 2nr , I'm at H2R now, should be here for the rest of the day, stop by if you get a chance!
Forum: Southwest 09-02-2015, 03:54 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,586
Posted By TEWwild
Don't make the call based on me, you'll have a...

Don't make the call based on me, you'll have a good time regardless!!
Forum: Southwest 09-02-2015, 09:54 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,586
Posted By TEWwild
Gotta verify my work schedule, but yeah I'll...

Gotta verify my work schedule, but yeah I'll probably be there....
Forum: Southwest 09-01-2015, 02:42 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 13,479
Posted By TEWwild
Awesome job out there, thank you for posting!! ...

Awesome job out there, thank you for posting!!


And here's a link to session 1 from my phone with data overlay, gotta work on my mount, it twisted a bit during the run....:burnrubber: I actually...
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