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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-25-2022, 10:35 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 57,945
Posted By Turfer
He was saluting the sprite because of last year...

He was saluting the sprite because of last year and what happened the day before.

He salutes A LOT!!! BTW
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-25-2022, 10:34 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 57,945
Posted By Turfer
I have the same one. It is a bit notchy. rice...

I have the same one. It is a bit notchy. rice classic likes it so far. I am not 100% sold but I am still learning to "shift it slowly". If you watch both my race starts, I miss the 2nd to 3rd...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-25-2022, 11:47 AM
Replies: 278
Views: 57,945
Posted By Turfer
Here is the in car for the spin mentioned above...

Here is the in car for the spin mentioned above and how I dealt with it on Sunday. Bent and cracked the left front RPF-1.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2gCcoyDwKg&t=6s

It was a good couple of...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-24-2021, 11:19 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
We are back here in Indy now. Follow along on...

We are back here in Indy now. Follow along on this thread.
https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=146169
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-24-2021, 11:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,924
Posted By Turfer
Beautiful morning. Registration did not open...

Beautiful morning. Registration did not open till noon. So got in line around 11:45.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51513949879_343cef116d_k.jpg

Did not expect to stand in line for...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-24-2021, 11:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,924
Posted By Turfer
We made it to Indy. Sitting outside waiting to...

We made it to Indy. Sitting outside waiting to register and get credentials to enter the track.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51512024894_d61c76d319_k.jpg

Washed the rigs last night and...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-06-2021, 10:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,924
Posted By Turfer
The runoffs at Indy is fast approaching. We have...

The runoffs at Indy is fast approaching. We have been busy making plans, obtaining spares, etc.

I would say doing final prep on my car as well but... I posted some pics of my car after it got...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-06-2021, 10:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,415
Posted By Turfer
I agree that it would be useful in a hill climb. ...

I agree that it would be useful in a hill climb.

R
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-06-2021, 10:43 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
Had a bit of set back a week ago. Car got away...

Had a bit of set back a week ago. Car got away from a friend during a test day at The Ridge. Rained in the morning so the grass was wet and the car met a tire wall.
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-05-2021, 11:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,518
Posted By Turfer
We over torque those bolts with long wrenches and...

We over torque those bolts with long wrenches and use a paint pen to mark our alignment position. The mark helps with returning the alignment quickly back to close to where it needs to be when it...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-05-2021, 11:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,415
Posted By Turfer
If you are autocrossing then maybe this useful,...

If you are autocrossing then maybe this useful, otherwise the excess pick up will burn off quite quickly on an out lap. For track days or WtW I would not waste my time scraping a tire.

R
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-20-2021, 10:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,924
Posted By Turfer
Here is the 2017 race. ...

Here is the 2017 race.

https://www.scca.com/videos/2033627
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-20-2021, 01:04 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
I have been Race Stewarding for the last couple...

I have been Race Stewarding for the last couple events. i cannot race on weekends I steward which will be 8/9 times this year.

I let some of our Porsche and BMW friends race my car. They all...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 07-20-2021, 12:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,924
Posted By Turfer
There is 36 is STL now. Currently the track...

There is 36 is STL now.

Currently the track is open for spectators. Come out and find us. We are out on track very early every day for qualifying and 8:10am race on Frida Oct 1.

I am so...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-20-2021, 03:54 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
Thanks for coming out to the track to find us out...

Thanks for coming out to the track to find us out here at Portland. It was great to meet you.

R
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-10-2021, 11:27 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
The T4 rule set does spec the lower control arms...

The T4 rule set does spec the lower control arms kit. So for now we have to live it. I definitely went with paint marking. There was no movement at Pacific but that track doesn't have rumple...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 06-09-2021, 01:30 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
Well sometime has gone by since my last update. ...

Well sometime has gone by since my last update. We have raced at Hoosier Super Tour at Portland and the Majors at Pacific Raceways.

I only did one of the two days at Portland as I am Race Steward...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-21-2021, 12:12 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
Totemo and Rice_Classic and I went in on a parts...

Totemo and Rice_Classic and I went in on a parts car this weekend for some immediate needs and future needs.

Rice_Classic borrowed an open deck trailer from another of our friends and we brought...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-10-2021, 11:41 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
Tomorrow I plan to rebuild the OBD2 port which...

Tomorrow I plan to rebuild the OBD2 port which has been plaguing us for the last few weeks.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-10-2021, 11:33 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
A few weeks before the next event. So a little...

A few weeks before the next event. So a little trailer work. I have been stacking tires in the truck and trailer for years. Always having to move them out of the way one direction or another. I...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-03-2021, 11:05 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
The last few weeks have been a real whirlwind for...

The last few weeks have been a real whirlwind for me. I have towed nearly 2500 miles during that time. Getting the car finished enough to run at Thunderhill was nearly a miracle. I made it back...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-23-2021, 12:08 AM
Replies: 278
Views: 57,945
Posted By Turfer
Fuck...That sucks...Couldn't you have driven off...

Fuck...That sucks...Couldn't you have driven off the track to into the grass to avoid being rear ended by a clearly superior Miata that was behind you! :sarcasm:
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-23-2021, 12:03 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
They will update with vids. We are required to...

They will update with vids. We are required to have cameras in the car.

R
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-22-2021, 11:58 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
A fun fun little moment ...

A fun fun little moment

https://www.flickr.com/photos/191423031@N03/shares/Je676g
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-22-2021, 11:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
As the weekend evolved in the paddock ...

As the weekend evolved in the paddock
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51064072338_5dce57338b_z.jpg

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51064872192_615c6b3df1_z.jpg
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-22-2021, 02:02 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
Long eventful weekend. Much to add later this...

Long eventful weekend. Much to add later this week. My car survived the weekend and drove on the trailer with no issues. The other two had significant damage after a boneheaded move by a Miata...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-19-2021, 03:16 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
We made it to Thunderhill ...

We made it to Thunderhill

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51050625553_308182ee6a_z.jpg

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51051352331_c60541aaba_z.jpg
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-05-2021, 12:45 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
The first race at Thunderhill is approaching...

The first race at Thunderhill is approaching quickly. A test day is no longer in the cards. The car is mostly done as far the build but there is always something to do.

So we will do all we can...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-05-2021, 12:35 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
Some brake duct parts off the printer. ...

Some brake duct parts off the printer.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51005144106_5ce847ec27_b.jpg

Installed:
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51004442828_1dc90f548d_b.jpg

Found and...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 03-05-2021, 12:31 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,263
Posted By Turfer
The car is coming along at slower pace than I had...

The car is coming along at slower pace than I had hoped. The paint booth we use moved to a new facility and had to be reassembled. First car in the new place is the FRS. The cage is complete and...
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