Hi folks,
I thought I'd spend some time blogging about yesterday. I had the opportunity to take both my new 2016 GT Performance Pack w/Recaro Mustang to a new track for a shakedown along side my old track car, a 2000 Honda s2000 which has had quite a many modification to make it a track...
Anyone with a little or more HPDE or roadcourse experience-!
This Saturday Thunderhill (95988) has another open test day on the 2 mile course.
I was just there yesterday and I can't tell you how great a thing this event is.
I had as much track time as I wanted - 2.5 hours!.. and could...
Im having no luck finding any brake pads for 2016 GT perf. pack.
Do I have the option of searching for GT350 pads from 2015? Are the brakes the exact same as from the GT350 front?
EDIT: Learned that rear brakes are different GT350 vs GTPP
Thanks
Just bought these... me like.
http://www.steeda.com/steeda-s550-mustang-extreme-g-trac-brace-2015-555-5532/
http://www.steeda.com/steeda-s550-mustang-rear-irs-subframe-brace-2015-coupe-555-5754/?selected_section=discussion&page=3
Thinking about these rear rotors for weight reduction. Any thoughts?
http://www.cjponyparts.com/baer-brakes-rear-brake-rotor-eradispeed-plus-2-piece-13-pair-performance-pack-ecoboost-gt-2015-2016/p/BR92/
Ive gone for weight reduction lately, especially on the points, bought these (and...
****EDIT****:
Current mod list:
COMPLETED as of 8/6/16:
=====Performance=====
8-6-16
Lizardskin thermal coating of (stock) intake
6-17-16
EBC Yellowstuff Brake Pads
Forgestar CF5V 19x10 5X114.3 35 MM 72.62 MM Matte Black
285/35ZR-19 PIRELLI P ZERO TROFEO R XL
6-3-16
APR Wing
Ford Racing...
Before I have to have surgery I want the chance to stretch the Mustang's legs with new shoes. I'd like to get the following done in time for HPDE days in early May-
Tires: I believe I will be going with RE-71R 285/35/19
Brake Pads:
I believe I will be going with EBC Yellowstuff (amazing brake...
Took her to her first of many HPDE events, bone stock with just Recaro and PP.
First session 3rd lap, not even driving hard, the center screen pops a warning message to the effect of:
Axle temperature is too high - Reduce speed
:eyebulge:
It happened a couple times in that session...
Hi folks,
I just got a '16 GT Performance Pack/Recaro. Happy camper!
However, after having tracked a dedicated track car, the GT feels like im floating on pillows and there is a ton of performance to be had without impacting street driveability.
I was thinking the following 2 upgrades a...
Hi folks, new member here.
I just bought a 16 GT with performance pack/Recaro in magnetic Silver. Super stoked!!
Goal is to have a streetable track monster(roadcourse).
Only 500 miles on the car.
Ive heard a couple different opinions - one that I should not really get on the car until...