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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-14-2019, 10:48 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,854
Posted By Imp
Nerve? No. I'm saying it's hypocrisy. You spend...

Nerve? No. I'm saying it's hypocrisy. You spend hundreds and thousands on consumables for various track days, stuff that will wear out. But a good set of numbers is like other good hardware. It will...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-11-2019, 08:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,854
Posted By Imp
"I want to run track events that cost hundreds of...

"I want to run track events that cost hundreds of dollars never mind lots of consumables... but can't spend $30 for numbers."

--kC
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-22-2019, 09:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,050
Posted By Imp
What car? That makes a big difference. If you're...

What car? That makes a big difference. If you're on a FWD oversteering pig of a car (VW, Mini, Etc...) then you're going to run into issues.

The twin is a good platform and easyish on tires. As...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-11-2019, 02:47 PM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,596
Posted By Imp
FYI: My SCC car is still for sale. Season is...

FYI: My SCC car is still for sale. Season is quickly approaching, if not already started in some regions. I can't move on to something new until this car leaves my driveway.

You can find it in the...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-06-2019, 12:41 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,797
Posted By Imp
Are you two at the same site(s)? Just curious....

Are you two at the same site(s)? Just curious. Both of you are NY, and talk about a bad surface.... same place? Where?

I've never experienced anything that would have me want to do anything more...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 02-06-2019, 12:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,797
Posted By Imp
It'd be faster with the aids off (long press, not...

It'd be faster with the aids off (long press, not pedal dance). Definitely. It was pouring rain with standing water, knowing it was going to be better in the afternoon runs, so it was a "let's see...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-24-2019, 12:30 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,797
Posted By Imp
What everyone else said... I also am a "long...

What everyone else said... I also am a "long press" and done. Never interfered, even in wet.

Just a nitpick/common usage thing...

No one refers to autocross as "AC" as much as no one refers to...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 01-08-2019, 08:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,164
Posted By Imp
Good to learn on though. A novice isn't going to...

Good to learn on though. A novice isn't going to be pushing many boundaries for speed/grip and they communicate rather well, and will break away sooner and more progressively (i.e. safely) than a...
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 01-02-2019, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,491
Posted By Imp
Still for sale (price reduced). Remember that...

Still for sale (price reduced). Remember that when you're doing your taxes... :)

--kC
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-23-2018, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,452
Posted By Imp
Ahhh. :) That makes more sense. I was just...

Ahhh. :) That makes more sense. I was just thinking autox.

--kC
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 11-23-2018, 07:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,452
Posted By Imp
Some regions take a "who cares" attitude in...

Some regions take a "who cares" attitude in classing, and that's probably why they let that car run in STU. It just does a disservice to everyone when that happens, like yourself, due to confusion it...
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 11-10-2018, 05:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,491
Posted By Imp
MA - 2014 BRZ 6MT (Set up for SCCA SSC Autox Class)

Sold.

--kC
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-11-2018, 07:22 AM
Replies: 4,833
Views: 1,209,999
Posted By Imp
They won't change the width allowance for wheels...

They won't change the width allowance for wheels next year (if at all). There's a process in which new rules get added to the rule book called "Fastrack" and they announce months/years ahead of time...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-25-2018, 10:59 AM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,596
Posted By Imp
Scroggs wasn't fastest on day 2. Finch had a...

Scroggs wasn't fastest on day 2. Finch had a 62.304. 0.37 is quite a bit of time. I would bet that SSC is softer than both ES and DS.

--kC
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-25-2018, 10:52 AM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,596
Posted By Imp
Not really. Many of the classes were effected by...

Not really. Many of the classes were effected by weather this year at Nats (and he usus multiple regions to calculate), so SSC at Nats appears better on PAX than it really was - and was one of only a...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-25-2018, 10:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,333
Posted By Imp
Did you take the money? Or was it just a track...

Did you take the money? Or was it just a track incident between gentlemen?

--kC
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-14-2018, 03:02 PM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,596
Posted By Imp
The bar was moving, don't get me wrong. But it...

The bar was moving, don't get me wrong. But it was probably tighter than it should have been. We did the same 1/4 turn and it was a little more free.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-13-2018, 07:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,827
Posted By Imp
Yeah, you kinda did everything just right. Nice...

Yeah, you kinda did everything just right. Nice driving and nice meeting you out there.

Not sure if I missed it, but is this your 1st year autoxing? Also, now that the event is over, mind...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-13-2018, 07:49 AM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,596
Posted By Imp
Yeah, seems to be a common occurrence. I loosened...

Yeah, seems to be a common occurrence. I loosened the rear brackets on day 2 because binding a little.

The front developed a growl at low/moderate speeds, probably just the tires that have a...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-02-2018, 05:18 PM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,596
Posted By Imp
Course, surface, and driving style dependent. :) ...

Course, surface, and driving style dependent. :)

--kC
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-26-2018, 11:23 AM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,596
Posted By Imp
If bought from a dealer, did the dealer push...

If bought from a dealer, did the dealer push "it's got a clean carfax", and you bought under those pretenses as one of the major decisions in you buying the car? If so, the dealer, while acting in...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-23-2018, 12:56 PM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,596
Posted By Imp
Subaru has always been a "replace the bent parts"...

Subaru has always been a "replace the bent parts" mfr instead of "make adjustments to compensate" mfr. Slight bend from understeering into curbing in the winter? Replace Arm.

"Plus, the exclusive...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-20-2018, 01:47 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,827
Posted By Imp
SSC is now up to 63 in open and 12 Ladies. Making...

SSC is now up to 63 in open and 12 Ladies. Making it the 2nd largest open class, and largest combined.

Yeah, the class sucks and won't work. Bad idea to even offer it.

Also, SSC runs 1st......
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-26-2018, 06:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,827
Posted By Imp
Work permitting, I'll be there. :) --kC

Work permitting, I'll be there. :)

--kC
Forum: New England 06-25-2018, 09:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,206
Posted By Imp
Results from the Autocross... By class:...

Results from the Autocross...

By class: http://www.getfastevents.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/wbm18res.htm

Raw: http://www.getfastevents.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/wbm18res2.htm

Was...
Forum: New England 06-19-2018, 11:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,206
Posted By Imp
I'll be there, autoxing my SSC BRZ.

I'll be there, autoxing my SSC BRZ.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-15-2018, 11:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,384
Posted By Imp
Current thread:...

Current thread: http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=121229&page=31

Also, check your PMs. ;)

--kC
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-16-2018, 02:03 AM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,596
Posted By Imp
While spacers would allow one to clear from...

While spacers would allow one to clear from rubbing the strut, you can't get "extra camber" from just using spacers, just prevention of rubbing
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-14-2018, 09:56 PM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,596
Posted By Imp
Shouldn't matter. The hub defines the camber and...

Shouldn't matter. The hub defines the camber and won't be different between wheels (unless one rubs the shock, then it limits the angle one can dial in of course). But whether 40 or 45, they both...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-14-2018, 08:48 AM
Replies: 1,281
Views: 201,596
Posted By Imp
It's not a matter of tort laws. It's contracting...

It's not a matter of tort laws. It's contracting to a certain "non-corporate" entity. While I've been here for 19 years as a contractor, I'm also a little on the older side to just "up and move" into...
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