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4 second may be optimistic for just tires, but they are indeed worth "seconds". A 20mm won't help for a square 305 setup. 25mm is... -
kz replied to the thread Wheel and coilover fitment quandry..Vorschlag I believe sells Ohlins set together with their camber plates. Bars brand really doesn't matter that much - they're all kinda...
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4 turns is not enough. You should be getting plenty of threads with the /correct/ 1” longer ARP studs and a 1” spacer. Look up the...
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kz replied to the thread Wheel and coilover fitment quandry..Not super familiar with Ohlins kit dimensions but coilovers typically increase clearance to the wheel and then like WitoTX said - you...
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kz replied to the thread Ford 5.0 Oil Drain Plug Design Change.LOL, it's like people here don't understand how corporate world works. I work for manufacturer of infinitely more complicated mass...
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kz replied to the thread Ford 5.0 Oil Drain Plug Design Change.Blah, blah, blah. Go and read what I wrote - comment that plastic pan is junk (which wasn't yours) is idiotic. It's working fine in...
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kz replied to the thread Ford 5.0 Oil Drain Plug Design Change.Pan is composite - it doesn't look like shiny carbon fiber that people use stickers of to "decorate" their interior or GT350 owners brag...
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kz replied to the thread Ford 5.0 Oil Drain Plug Design Change.And how did you conclude that ? Is it based on tens of thousands of cars running out there with plastic pan / plug perfectly fine or you...
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kz replied to the thread Ford 5.0 Oil Drain Plug Design Change.I've reused the old one many many times and perfected holding it half inserted to drain enough oil that once pulled out completely, it...
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kz reacted to MidwayJ's post in the thread 19x11 ET26 & ET52 on Steeda Progressive Springs with
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You only need extended studs and a 25mm spacer up front if you run the et 52 on all four. If your fronts are et 26 you won't need them... -
kz replied to the thread GT350 Build - Autocross Time is Great but Track Time is Better.Yeah, what Penskes ? 7500 ? 8300 ? Any why covered trailer you mentioned at the beginning ?
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kz replied to the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread.Exactly - arbitrarily. And in Pro it matters. I know I'm not fast enough to whine (although my only 2nd place in Pro was behind CAM-T...
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kz replied to the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread.I am not certain PSI is based on existing performance over multiple events, it more looks like an arbitrary number pulled out of...
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Pro didnt go my way. ZL1 1LE was fun and accelerates, but I had a tough time getting the slaloms right. Both me and the owner didnt...
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kz replied to the thread Additional information unique to Steeda camber plates.100%. There's car's weight pushing them against strut tower but still no reason to reduce the friction especially that they slide easily...
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The c6 zr1 is one of the coolest American cars made IMO. Putting a coyote in it completely ruined it.
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kz replied to the thread End links for Magneride Suspension.I would honestly look at slightly shorter bar (which should be easier than flattening the end link) - your end link have some benefits -...
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kz replied to the thread End links for Magneride Suspension.Sergio - this wasn't a question. I am very intimately familiar with your end links not fitting between your own bar and the strut...
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kz replied to the thread End links for Magneride Suspension.OP - If you want to use the softest setting (due to connector - not sensor being in that spot), but Cortex. They're low profile enough...
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kz replied to the thread End links for Magneride Suspension.It literally doesn't matter - any of the work but depending on the bar, there may be clearance issues against the strut. Stock are...
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kz replied to the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread.Is 1965 one Nova guys ? They're pretty good and car is neat. I consider going there every year since I've never been in Maine but it's...
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kz replied to the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread.I posted bunch of pages earlier that I had strut to knuckle nuts go loose / missing. Bolts there sit pretty tight so they didn't even...
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kz replied to the thread Alignment after Steeda Adjustable Rear Toe Links.Looks good, they've done a good job.
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kz replied to the thread Looking at C8 Corvettes, and I just... can't... Is it just me or do others view them the same?.I'd absolutely buy one - especially that they're coming out with new engine and new Grand Sport version - but not a fan of yet another...
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kz replied to the thread Hold out for PP2 or buy PP1 -> Track Build.Trasmission changed in 2018 - from MT82 to MT82-D4. In 2019 they got auto rev matching. 2018+ have pretty questionable ratios, first...
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kz replied to the thread Hold out for PP2 or buy PP1 -> Track Build.If it's a track build, then buying PP1 and building one is an absolute no brainer. PP2 was hardly an upgrade, it's quicker lap time...
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The manufacturer says empty tongue weight is 200 lbs. which makes sense on a tandem axel trailer that has a total weight of 1300lbs.
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kz replied to the thread Anyone drive in sport or track mode as daily driver? Is it safe for the car?.Btw - this wasn't meant to be some sort of flex, just nothing happens to the car because you're using it in a way manufacturer designed...
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kz replied to the thread Anyone drive in sport or track mode as daily driver? Is it safe for the car?.I drive with the plug disconnected so absolutely everything (traction / stability control) is off. I never plug it back in.
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kz replied to the thread Anyone drive in sport or track mode as daily driver? Is it safe for the car?.Tune is completely unaffected by the modes - throttle mapping changes in the earlier cars that it was very much non-linear, in newer...
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kz replied to the thread Tow vehicle suggestions.You'll be fine payload wise (hitch weight counts too but it won't be an issue anyway). What's the empty trailer tongue weight btw ? If...
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kz replied to the thread Tow vehicle suggestions.Exactly - they only prevent unloading the front more than it could be by providing additional rear spring rate. Also thing to watch out...
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Honestly I wouldn't mess with CF doors if I'm not doing a full cage. Now if only trailering a car to an autox event, that's a different...
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kz replied to the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread.For showing up Sat morning on your first Pro (which is overwhelming experience for the first time), I'd say you've done extremely good.
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kz replied to the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread.What are you replacing crash bars with ? I have been hesitant to do that given I do go on tracks (mid-O mainly and there's a lot of...
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kz replied to the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread.Why the DNS' on Sunday morning ? Did you have a failure of some sort ? Sunday it's typically where it's at (minus dry Sat and rain on...
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kz replied to the thread GT350 Build - Autocross Time is Great but Track Time is Better.They're from the newish forged line Apex introduced few years back. They're about twice the price of their cast (or "flow formed") ones...
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kz replied to the thread GT350 Build - Autocross Time is Great but Track Time is Better.LOL. It is a forged wheel ironically, specifically marketed for track.
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kz replied to the thread Anyone See This Before? Broken Steeda Sway Bar!.Is it the "competition" (thin) bar ? Yes, not mine but I've seen it at least once.
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kz replied to the thread Ohio Ford Performance M-5300-W lowering springs.West Chester - so exit ~ 21 -24 off I-75 - not very far. I can probably send them your way through one of the Columbus guys coming to... -
kz replied to the thread Alignment after Steeda Adjustable Rear Toe Links.That's a lot of toe for the rear - and yes, toe changes when you adjust the camber which is pain in the ass to do on the stock camber...
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Huge difference between flow formed and cast.
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kz replied to the thread Can't believe Ford cheaped out on this.?? Ford is in business of making money so it absolutely is not stupid or foolish on their part. Those wheels are also perfectly fine...
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kz replied to the thread Ohio Ford Performance M-5300-W lowering springs.I honestly do not remember and not sure I measured it back then. Numbers that Rodpwnz posted above sound about right,
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kz replied to the thread Ohio Ford Performance M-5300-W lowering springs.Thanks ! Nobody wants them apparently, I even forgot about this ad :D
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kz replied to the thread 2020 GT New Battery Recommendations.Motorcraft AGM batteries are unfortunately complete shit. At least three time replaced (on warranty) one in my wife's Powerboots F150...
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I see some of y’all registered for Spring Nats. See ya out there.
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kz replied to the thread plastic oil pan.Both are fine. Only issue I've ever had is when aftermarket drain plug with valve opened itself after running a cone over. After this...
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kz reacted to NightmareMoon's post in the thread Best tires for dry trackday (Michelin, Goodyear, Hoosier, Bridgestone, Etc.)? with Like.
Are you trying to win the trackday? What do you need out of a track tire. “Best” is a loaded term. Best for the money? Best single...
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kz replied to the thread What happened to Brian@BMVK (formerly BmacIL)?.He's been out of Mustang world for at least ~4 years and seems to be loving 911s.