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  • Didn't think any of the Ford Performance kits had loaded struts but never really searched for one. You have the answer - people either...
  • kz replied to the thread DSC Magnaride controller.
    I have been swapping it with factory VDM multiple times and never bothered to disconnect the battery. If you're getting suspension...
  • kz replied to the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread.
    I'm going, don't think anyone else that is here is signed up.
  • kz replied to the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread.
    There at least one CSM car that got flood damaged, Marty Montagno's convertible had water pretty far up but when I talked to him in the...
  • kz replied to the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread.
    Bristol Motor Speedway, Summer Nats. It's basically TN/VA border. Entire lower paddock basically became a river. Also, I seriously...
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  • kz replied to the thread S550 Alignment frustration.
    Yes - because when your rear suspension compresses, the rear wheel moves straight in a vertical direction. For sure. (this is super...
  • kz replied to the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread.
    Driving 20 mins back to the site at 1:30am to rescue the car from floodiing and then again moving trailer and other belongings out of...
  • kz replied to the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread.
    Same - last local we had ditch aka bushing killer (made delrin bushing on friend's BST car literally explode) and I was slamming my...
  • btw - adding to what Nightmaremoon said above (yes, all endlink get loose and OEM one do get bent), they get bent from stiffer...
  • kz replied to the thread S550 Alignment frustration.
    Yes, they're bullshitting you. Camber arm slides (in a "horizontal" direction) on its inboard joint and it is kind of pain in the ass...
  • I do - had someone asking in PM about shipping but honestly had no time to even get an estimate on them and likely won't have time to do...
  • Any idea of the weight of these ? Very tempting, bad timing.
  • kz replied to the thread Engine Bay light recomendations.
    Permanent (why ??) or when you work on the car ? For work, Milwaukee's M12 underhood light is awesome.
  • kz replied to the thread Heel-toe struggles.
    Same (Autoblip one), install was one of the most pain in the ass things I've done to this car (and I've done a bunch) but not impossible...
  • kz reacted to WItoTX's post in the thread Heel-toe struggles with Like Like.
    Bought a blip module. All the struggles listed are why I did it. I can make my feet work, but on track but, it was just easier to...
  • kz replied to the thread Levittown Ford recent reviews.
    Absolutely - many times - and he's been able to identify P/Ns of things that are buried deep in the car and hard to identify - like...
  • kz reacted to Mikepol2's post in the thread Car show suggestions with Like Like.
    I thought you were kidding. (BTW I'm not a boomer.) Yep this stuff is only for the bigger shows where you have a lot of similar cars...
  • kz reacted to Dallas J's post in the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread with Like Like.
    For fun, I clipped the section with the worst binding oversteer.
  • kz replied to the thread Car show suggestions.
    Hehe - there's probably not a single larger place with examples of these boards elsewhere on the internet so I thought you'd find it...
  • kz replied to the thread Car show suggestions.
    Look up fb group "Boomer board and other terrible car show decorations"....
  • kz reacted to LightningGT350R's post in the thread AUTOXER - 2015 GT Autocross Build with Like Like.
    I ran a local event yesterday here in Denver. I ended up winning CAMC (out of 6) and finished 5th in PAX (989) out of 162 entries...
  • Rather than showcase my car, I chose to focus my build log on tips and techniques for mods and service. Master link list to my more...
  • kz reacted to LightningGT350R's post in the thread AUTOXER - 2015 GT Autocross Build with Like Like.
    Trying to reduce weight and make the car less enjoyable to street drive at the same time.
  • kz reacted to GTP's post in the thread Better method for tightening strut nut with Like Like.
    Ok, after a few years, I finally started a build log, but it is primarily focused on the tips and techniques. My car is unique to me...
  • kz replied to the thread 2018 Jackhammer.
    Check your sway bar links, especially that they had to come off for strut mount change - on both ends (strut and sway bar).
  • I just used impact in the past (and have bunch of those Steeda sockets because I buy tools when I see them and think they might be...
  • kz replied to the thread Track Mode.
    Meh. It still is pretty conservative.
  • kz replied to the thread Track Mode.
    It's absolutely fine. Drive in whatever mode you like, there's no reason to not drive in Track mode.
  • kz replied to the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread.
    I ran brand new (only heat cycled at Tire Rack) RZs in the first heat of Lincoln Pro three weeks ago in the wet - they were good but not...
  • kz replied to the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread.
    Yok if no standing water. ECS (which I don't have) for standing water. At this point you basically need 3 sets to cover everything which...
  • kz reacted to NightmareMoon's post in the thread Autocross S550 Build with Like Like.
    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...
  • kz reacted to NightmareMoon's post in the thread Wheel and coilover fitment quandry. with Like Like.
    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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Yeah, what Penskes ? 7500 ? 8300 ? Any why covered trailer you mentioned at the beginning ?
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • kz reacted to NightmareMoon's post in the thread SCCA CAM-C Thread with Like Like.
    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...
  • 100%. There's car's weight pushing them against strut tower but still no reason to reduce the friction especially that they slide easily...
  • kz reacted to Pistol_91's post in the thread The Coyote Swapped ZR-1 with Like Like.
    The c6 zr1 is one of the coolest American cars made IMO. Putting a coyote in it completely ruined it.
  • 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 -...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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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