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Speedy Nick
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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06-24-2019, 02:54 AM
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CSG Spec Brake Compounds Review Thread
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I would say just go with the CSG or equivalent...
I would say just go with the CSG or equivalent Brembo 4-pot BBK, with their standard Brembo slotted disks. I race on it, and have absolutely no issue. C1 performed better in terms of stopping power...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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06-23-2019, 06:44 AM
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After one season of racing and testing (4 race...
After one season of racing and testing (4 race weekends, 15-20 30min test session, around 10,000km on track) at Fuji Speedway Japan, I have decided to change my brake setup.
Here is my impression...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
05-17-2019, 08:42 PM
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Hankook RS4 vs the competition?
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This tire should be shaved first for any track...
This tire should be shaved first for any track use. I hereby also post my rear after same stints. Less than 20 laps, same situation. This tire have thick gauge with low density compound. It heats up...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
05-17-2019, 07:58 PM
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Hankook RS4 vs the competition?
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and here is my Kumho V700 K61 compound after...
and here is my Kumho V700 K61 compound after 30min of practice and 20min of qualifying... great tire. I can still do about 8 hours of tests after the race with no issue. Initial grip peak do come in...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
05-17-2019, 07:50 PM
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Hankook RS4 vs the competition?
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72~78℃. These wear like this, and so does other...
72~78℃. These wear like this, and so does other tires with straight center ribs. The funny bit is that I've reached the slip sign already there...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
05-17-2019, 12:15 AM
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Hankook RS4 vs the competition?
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here is the pic with 15 laps @ Fuji Speedway....
here is the pic with 15 laps @ Fuji Speedway. Pace was mid 2m02sec, ambient temperature 20℃, track surface temperature 35 - 40℃. Held on till the first timed lap, and then went a sec slower...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
04-28-2019, 10:34 AM
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Hankook RS4 vs the competition?
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NT03rr 17*9J 40mm I use 245/40r17 or 255/40r17...
NT03rr 17*9J 40mm
I use 245/40r17 or 255/40r17 depending on the track. At Fuji, 265/35r18 seems to be faster.
http://www.enkei.co.jp/wheels/racingrevolution/nt03rr/size.php
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
04-27-2019, 08:08 AM
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Hankook RS4 vs the competition?
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The GAZOO 86 one-make race now do two races in...
The GAZOO 86 one-make race now do two races in one day, and they run on a set. Let`s hope that this will push the tire suppliers to do something about this situation... I`ve been told that Z3 is very...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
04-26-2019, 04:32 AM
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Hankook RS4 vs the competition?
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You can't / don't. You put a new set of RE71R...
You can't / don't. You put a new set of RE71R just before the qualifying, run them slowly for half a lap, go full speed thereafter, and make sure that you nail your first or second timed lap. I run...
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Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing)
03-13-2019, 08:37 PM
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Regarding "Race" oils.
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Really depends on how often you want to...
Really depends on how often you want to overhaul... assuming ethter / pao or paraffin oils with right additives (my understanding is that it really is the additives if you have constant operating...
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03-06-2019, 07:44 AM
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Tire Width?
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Fuji Speedway
The fastest setup at Fuji Speedway is 265/35r18, on 9.5J rims, with 5.1 final-ratio and close-ratio 6th. We use Kumho V70a K61 compounds, and have low-drag GT-wings (e.g. pro-composite). We have no...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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12-22-2018, 11:56 AM
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CSG Spec Brake Compounds Review Thread
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Speedy Nick
My point is quite similar to MaximeT. On C1, you...
My point is quite similar to MaximeT. On C1, you will notice that you will need a well judged pedal work to get the maximum performance out from it. C1 provides higher bite when heated up even during...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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12-21-2018, 10:30 PM
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CSG Spec Brake Compounds Review Thread
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Speedy Nick
In my opinion 999, compared to CSG C1; - Chucks...
In my opinion 999, compared to CSG C1;
- Chucks (Crumbles)
- Modulates less well. Combines less well with ABS
- Transfers too much heat to your calipers
- Eats rotors
Meaning I cannot test nor...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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12-21-2018, 10:12 PM
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CSG Spec Brake Compounds Review Thread
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Speedy Nick
C1 / C11
I've been racing on Fuji Speedway 8Beat JP-2S. I run Kumho V700 245/40r17. My personal best is 2:02.47 in early Nov. This season, I have used multiple brake setups;
1) Stock caliper, front / rear...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
12-14-2016, 06:14 PM
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Tire Width?
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Speedy Nick
So which is faster in 20min. HPDE session, driven...
So which is faster in 20min. HPDE session, driven by a seasoned intermediate driver (let's say Buttonwillow 13CW 2:05)?
1) 215/45R17 NT01 or equivalent
OR
2) 225/45R17 RS3
I believe they both...
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Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting
10-19-2016, 02:11 PM
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2014 86CUP presented by Winmax, rules and schedule
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Speedy Nick
Timing / Snorkel
I will probably be attending the next one. I have two questions;
1) Do I need to pay and rent the transponder... or can I just use my Aim Solo?
2) Is snorkel mod on stock box onward an intake mod...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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10-06-2016, 08:05 PM
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Tein SRC (Super Racing Circuit) Coilover Review
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Speedy Nick
yeah...:w00t:
yeah...:w00t:
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
Sponsored by 949 Racing
10-06-2016, 08:04 PM
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Tein SRC (Super Racing Circuit) Coilover Review
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Speedy Nick
I see... it is now pre-loaded to TEIN...
I see... it is now pre-loaded to TEIN recommendation with their SPG... I will keep your comment in mind if it goes wrong again. Thanks.
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
Sponsored by 949 Racing
10-05-2016, 03:19 PM
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Tein SRC (Super Racing Circuit) Coilover Review
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Speedy Nick
good to hear... not ideal but off to Big Willow...
good to hear... not ideal but off to Big Willow to try it out!
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
Sponsored by 949 Racing
10-05-2016, 12:46 PM
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Tein SRC (Super Racing Circuit) Coilover Review
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Speedy Nick
It is a standard one, and West End foud this out...
It is a standard one, and West End foud this out when I recisited them for aligment adjustment... I'm looking for a proper solution on this...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
Sponsored by 949 Racing
10-04-2016, 11:51 PM
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Tein SRC (Super Racing Circuit) Coilover Review
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47,905
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Speedy Nick
my god.... i will try that, thanks
my god.... i will try that, thanks
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
Sponsored by 949 Racing
10-04-2016, 07:07 PM
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Tein SRC (Super Racing Circuit) Coilover Review
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47,905
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Speedy Nick
Known SRC issue?
My SRC acquired mind of its own, and decided to lower the front left ride-height by itself, after couple days of track day. The suspension expert told me that the lower bracket nut basically rotates...
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Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
06-03-2016, 09:39 PM
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3rd-4th gear grind...but only near redline
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Speedy Nick
Cusco has one. Try some of the Japanese suppliers!
Cusco has one. Try some of the Japanese suppliers!
Forum:
Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
06-03-2016, 04:04 PM
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4th gear grind
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Speedy Nick
You should fight and get it fixed. Gears...
You should fight and get it fixed.
Gears grind due to combination of below;
- Synchronizers are worn out
- Hub / sleeve gears are worn / wrecked
- Clutch not disengaging properly
Based on...
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Engine, Exhaust, Transmission
06-03-2016, 03:57 PM
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3rd-4th gear grind...but only near redline
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28,114
Posted By
Speedy Nick
Gears grind due to combination of below; -...
Gears grind due to combination of below;
- Synchronizers are worn out
- Hub / sleeve gears are worn / wrecked
- Clutch not disengaging properly
Based on your comments, it is not the clutch. If...
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