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luc replied to the thread California Wants To Regulate Fun Tires.People have a lot of misconceptions about California, especially in regards to cars For example you have quite a few counties that do...
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luc replied to the thread California Wants To Regulate Fun Tires.You guys are funny, itās nothing more than a proposal that has zero chance of becoming lawā¦. But obviously California bashers always...
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luc replied to the thread Vintage tires safe?.What degrade tires are temperature (heat), uv (sun) and ozone Manufacturers always have to assume the worst situation , itās why almost...
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luc replied to the thread Vintage tires safe?.Show mw a picture of an expiration date on a tire .. Youāre confusing facts with fiction The issue is not if old tires have less grip...
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luc replied to the thread Vintage tires safe?.Tires do NOT have an expiration date. How can you say that, if you are in the tire business That is very misleading Instead they have...
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luc replied to the thread Vintage tires safe?.I call that BS He died because his friend, the driver was going too fast for his skills and the roadā¦ Simple as that Was no tire...
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luc replied to the thread Hold out for PP2 or buy PP1 -> Track Build.I think that you make an excellent point The major difference between pp1 and 2 is slightly more sprung suspension and wider wheels and...
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luc replied to the thread Is upgrading from a 2019 auto 5.0 to a manual mach 1 worth the price difference?.Never understood those type of post, itās a personal decision and why should you care about what other people think ???
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luc replied to the thread Dumb wheel/tire question - rotating staggered setups.Obviously with your choice of tires sizes, you are also showing your ignorance regarding handling Who doesnāt like a good understeering...
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luc replied to the thread Dumb wheel/tire question - rotating staggered setups.this post only show your ignorance Front and rear tires wear differently because they have different functions Rear transmit power...
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luc replied to the thread Hold out for PP2 or buy PP1 -> Track Build.Was a lot of horror stories regarding drivability with other tuners Nobody has the technical and financial resources that ford has to...
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luc replied to the thread Hold out for PP2 or buy PP1 -> Track Build.One modification that really woke up my 17 pp1 was adding a Ford performance pack 2 Added over 30hp and almost 35 of torque. Also...
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luc replied to the thread Hold out for PP2 or buy PP1 -> Track Build.Frankly for a track car the 550 need suspension/ handling work, not a supercharger that not only will have cooling issues but also add...
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luc replied to the thread Hold out for PP2 or buy PP1 -> Track Build.Didnāt the earlier one had a better ratio ?
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Ford Performance, plug and play and look like they belong there.
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luc replied to the thread Hold out for PP2 or buy PP1 -> Track Build.Not $5k in cooling, $5k all together (not counting tires and wheels, 305 on 11 all around) For cooling: Removed the factory oil-to-water...
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luc replied to the thread Hold out for PP2 or buy PP1 -> Track Build.Itās funny, itās always like that: M1 owners suggest the M1, pp1 owners the pp1, etc The vast majority of 550, like 90%, on track are...
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luc replied to the thread Hold out for PP2 or buy PP1 -> Track Build.If youāre serious about tracking, none of those cars have ārealā track suspension Cheapest and smartest choice is a pp1 Add: Squared 305...
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luc replied to the thread Tow vehicle suggestions.You need to check with the trailer manufacturer to see if they approve the wdh on your specific trailer Little tip on trailer sway : If...
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luc replied to the thread Anyone drive in sport or track mode as daily driver? Is it safe for the car?.Track mode do not turn it off, just the level of intervention is changed
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luc replied to the thread Tow vehicle suggestions.Right but Wdh help with the maximum rear axle weight rating whereas the airbag do squat for it
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luc replied to the thread Tow vehicle suggestions.A weight distributing hitch is the way to deal with sagging rear end, not airbags The wdh will transfer weight from the rear to the...
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luc replied to the thread GT350 vs Mach 1 vs Dark Horse (Same Price Now?) ā Real Drive Comparison.Your post is way to concise, could you please expend a bit on it ?
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luc replied to the thread GT350 vs Mach 1 vs Dark Horse (Same Price Now?) ā Real Drive Comparison.Wow!!! Why did you edited your post ? Maybe you realized how laughable it was ? Let me resume it : You are an Sim/virtual racing expert...
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luc replied to the thread Car Show Board for my GT350R.Shouldnāt āand moreā be āand lessā since we are taking about removing stuff ?š
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luc replied to the thread GT350 vs Mach 1 vs Dark Horse (Same Price Now?) ā Real Drive Comparison.What a long post when you could have answered with a 1 word : No Skid pad and fake/virtual racing are not even close to the real stuff...
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luc replied to the thread Can't believe Ford cheaped out on this.Most, if not all, factory wheels promote understeering and that is the last thing you want on a performance car, especially if you track...
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luc replied to the thread GT350 vs Mach 1 vs Dark Horse (Same Price Now?) ā Real Drive Comparison.Out of curiosity, have you ever pushed a car to itās (or your own limits) on a racetrack? Being open-track or w-2-w ?
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luc replied to the thread GT350 vs Mach 1 vs Dark Horse (Same Price Now?) ā Real Drive Comparison.Who care ??? Bragging rights and ego maybe What really matters is how much you enjoy the car I donāt enjoy automatic in a sport car and...
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luc replied to the thread PP2/M1HP Wheels on lowered PP1.The reason to use spacers in front is to be able to have a squared setup with 4 identical wheels with the same offset in order to rotate...
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luc replied to the thread Brake upgrades are working.That is a solution in search of a problem The best heat insulator is the pad material itselfā¦if you donāt try to use the pads all the...
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luc replied to the thread GT350 vs Mach 1 vs Dark Horse (Same Price Now?) ā Real Drive Comparison.Darnā¦ a Bugatti ? Maybe i need to up my game a bit.. That should suffice ?
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luc replied to the thread GT350 vs Mach 1 vs Dark Horse (Same Price Now?) ā Real Drive Comparison.Youāre a gentlemanā¦
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luc replied to the thread GT350 vs Mach 1 vs Dark Horse (Same Price Now?) ā Real Drive Comparison.Thank you for the education, only been racing and tracking for the past 33 years, including the last 7 with my track only 17 pp1 So Iām...
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luc replied to the thread Best tires for dry trackday (Michelin, Goodyear, Hoosier, Bridgestone, Etc.)?.What is your skill level? Novice, intermediate, racer ? How many track days have you done? R u pushing the car limits or is the car...
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luc replied to the thread GT350 vs Mach 1 vs Dark Horse (Same Price Now?) ā Real Drive Comparison.I got bored watching it after a few minutesā¦trying too hard to look/ sound Like Randy Pobst in their review of the car They lost me when...
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luc replied to the thread Install Shelby Snake Emblem On Grill?.Is that a Shelby ? No. So of course not
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luc replied to the thread Mach 1 vs GT Premium PP1 (401A) + Mods vs GT350 ā Cost/Value Question from a Former PP1 Owner.I agree with you, was just pointing out why the vast majority of owners choose staggered
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luc replied to the thread Mach 1 vs GT Premium PP1 (401A) + Mods vs GT350 ā Cost/Value Question from a Former PP1 Owner.Obviously if you look at the percentage of staggered cars vs squared, most Mustang drivers favor look over handling Which. Not...
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luc replied to the thread Need help with caliper color?.Lot of bs and self-serving stuff in that link Obviously brembo will prefer you to buy their stuff Calipers and more generally a braking...
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luc replied to the thread Need help with caliper color?.Dependā¦ if you want the best braking possible, you have to paint them redā¦itās a well known fact that red calipers brake better š
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luc replied to the thread Fitment Help Needed.The āright ā size rim for 285 is a 10ā
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luc replied to the thread Any experience with Progressive or Progressive "Drive" car insurance?.Why in the world are we now looking at insurance cost based on monthly cost instead of yearly????? Is that becoming like with cars...
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luc replied to the thread Help - Cup 2 front tires keep cording.You donāt have zero toe, either you have a suspension/ geometry problem and your toe change way too much under braking/acceleration,or...
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luc replied to the thread Help - Cup 2 front tires keep cording.Itās obviously the toe I will take the Ford gt350 track specs with a grain of salt 2* camber is far from being enough for track duty As...
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luc replied to the thread hood struts?.Never had any problems with mine. Maybe they need to be installed correctly ?
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luc replied to the thread Suspension Upgrades (Damper focussed).Interesting that nobody mentioned the #1 handling improvement that you can do on the Mustangā¦. Getting rid of the crazy understeeringā¦ā¦...
