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Nice! Any dyno and weight data?
Nice! Any dyno and weight data?
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02-01-2015, 11:52 PM
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Me too. I had an MGB GT w/elec OD but prefer the...
Me too. I had an MGB GT w/elec OD but prefer the Sprigets. The Mk.I is the most valuable of all going through auction now.
Which Lola do you have?
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02-01-2015, 01:40 PM
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Mk. IV
Mk. IV
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02-01-2015, 11:53 AM
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Trouble is, I have another unfinished basket case...
Trouble is, I have another unfinished basket case project car sitting in crates at a friend's place in another state. He's starting a resto project and needs the space. I don't have enough time for...
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01-31-2015, 09:48 PM
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Have a difficult decision to make soon. Either a...
Have a difficult decision to make soon. Either a free barn find basket case stock or $$$ turn-key prepped racer, both A-H Sprites. Practical side says build it, emotional side says race it in March.
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01-31-2015, 09:10 PM
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Will be running with this group: ...
Will be running with this group:
http://sovrenracing.org/
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01-31-2015, 08:34 PM
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Awesome save, glad you're safe. That...
Awesome save, glad you're safe.
That happened to me on the Interstate going 75 in a Land Cruiser approaching an underpass, slid about 90° to direction of travel halfway through the tunnel,...
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11-14-2014, 03:19 PM
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Will soon be making recon trip #2 to the area...
Will soon be making recon trip #2 to the area between Sedona and Prescott to search for a winter retirement haven. Really liking the Oak Creek area.
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11-14-2014, 03:13 PM
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Wow, corrected for altitude (+15%) = 207 hp, 170...
Wow, corrected for altitude (+15%) = 207 hp, 170 tq at sea level on 91 octane no less. Congrats, must feel like a beast.
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11-14-2014, 12:17 AM
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Actually 11/1. Changed engine and driveline...
Actually 11/1. Changed engine and driveline fluids, polished and waxed, connected the battery tender and rolled her into the hangar for Winter storage until Mar/Apr. Sucks, but I run her to operating...
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03-13-2014, 11:42 AM
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Just dropped her off at the dealership to have...
Just dropped her off at the dealership to have the HPFP TSB Rev. 2 performed, should be ready by 4:00.
Looking forward to hopefully a permanent fix.
I'd returned the car to stock intake and...
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03-10-2014, 01:27 AM
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Ugh, sorry man. Was it radar or something else?...
Ugh, sorry man. Was it radar or something else? V1 is my friend, but even then nothing helps with instant on K-band.
If you have insurance renewal coming anytime in the next few months plead not...
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03-05-2014, 10:24 AM
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CYA for me. The dealership just went through a...
CYA for me. The dealership just went through a buy/sell and like all new dealerships they're on temporary approval, essentially probation, for the first year.
New dealership owners tend to toe...
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03-04-2014, 09:25 PM
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Returned to stock intake and exhaust, took her...
Returned to stock intake and exhaust, took her into the dealership for cricket confirmation. Parts ordered. Hope they arrive soon, feels like I lost 15 hp on the low end.
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02-28-2014, 10:19 PM
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Pulled her out of storage since last November,...
Pulled her out of storage since last November, replaced the Bridgestone RE-11A's with new Michelin Pilot Super Sport 225/45-17's saving 4 lbs. per corner and hopefully gaining wet grip then went for...
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01-24-2014, 10:24 PM
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Picked up a set of Michelin Pilot Super Sports...
Picked up a set of Michelin Pilot Super Sports that are on sale through tomorrow at America's Tire Co.
Went with 225/45-17's to stay with stock wheels. Fairly light tire, only 22 lbs. in that...
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12-24-2013, 01:25 PM
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On a dry day today started and ran up to...
On a dry day today started and ran up to operating temperature, drove around the airport perimeter exercising all control inputs then drove back into storage and connected battery maintenance...
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12-03-2013, 10:52 PM
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Last weekend, prepped her for long term storage...
Last weekend, prepped her for long term storage and drove into the hangar until next April. 2013 was a thoroughly entertaining FR-S year, looking forward to a full season of auto-x and track days in...
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10-05-2013, 07:19 PM
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Track day prep for tomorrow's event. Swapped in...
Track day prep for tomorrow's event. Swapped in the track pads, rotated tires, changed battery back to OEM, topped off with V-Power. Forgot the battery swap resets the ECU to default, feels like I...
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09-27-2013, 01:02 AM
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Jump started the car with the OEM battery after...
Jump started the car with the OEM battery after the Braille battery died (9.4 V) from sitting for a few days. I know it's only 15 Ah, bur expected it to last at least a week between starts. However,...
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09-21-2013, 06:36 PM
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Autocross prep, swapped out track pads, bled...
Autocross prep, swapped out track pads, bled system.
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y295/bt17r/Pad-Swap_zps98812ec2.jpg
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09-10-2013, 11:25 AM
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That must have been a long 10 months. What do...
That must have been a long 10 months. What do they cost there?
I plugged your Swakopmund-Windhoek B2-B1 route into Google Earth 3D and "flew" it, sightseeing along the way. Reminds me of the...
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09-05-2013, 07:58 PM
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Machine polished glass. I have well water that...
Machine polished glass. I have well water that leaves deposits after washing even with a quick filtered water wipe down resulting in nasty light etching if I don't stay on top of it.
...
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09-05-2013, 01:42 AM
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Looking forward to some road trip pics from that...
Looking forward to some road trip pics from that part of the world.
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09-02-2013, 04:27 PM
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Three wide passing? Pretty loose track day rules...
Three wide passing? Pretty loose track day rules there! Of course most any trip on I-95 in Dade County looks about the same. :clap:
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09-02-2013, 04:22 PM
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Color Code is listed on the build plate on the...
Color Code is listed on the build plate on the passenger side B-pillar below the latch.
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08-30-2013, 10:24 AM
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Lending new meaning to a "deer in the headlights"...
Lending new meaning to a "deer in the headlights" moment.
So sorry for your accident. Did airbags deploy? If so, maybe it's totaled and you can find a replacement while some are still available....
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08-24-2013, 11:07 AM
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My data logs show nominal voltage and current....
My data logs show nominal voltage and current. That's at temps between 70°F-95°F. Like other lead acid batteries, capacity declines with temps but others here who run them year 'round in cooler...
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08-22-2013, 11:11 PM
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Installed a Braille battery, shaved 20 lbs. off...
Installed a Braille battery, shaved 20 lbs. off the heavier end of the car.
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y295/bt17r/Battery_zps8251d6e2.jpg
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08-21-2013, 11:39 PM
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Thanks. All metal-to-metal contact points, piston...
Thanks. All metal-to-metal contact points, piston faces, pad backing and caliper index grooves lubed with hi-temp (2,000°F) anti-seize copper formula per Mike Jr. Carbotech recommendation.
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