Forum: Wheels & Tires
08-03-2011, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Wheels & Tires
07-30-2011, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,412
Rear tires
no doubt that the rear was out that much. Never gave it a thought until I started to loose a lot of traction. 13k miles and new tires.
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Forum: Wheels & Tires
07-30-2011, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,412
New tire
Changed stock tires to 245/45/18 front 275/40/18 rear. I never looked at the OEM tire wear and it was bad, wear pattern was all on the inside of rear tires. Front tires looked ok no wear. Will have...
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
07-30-2011, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 307
Views: 140,478
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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
08-19-2010, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,253
ECU Base/Sport
Does anyone know if there is a difference between a Base ECU and a Sport ECU. Not just mapping but inputs and outputs and programming?
Reason: What does it takes to get rev match on a base. New...
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-18-2010, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,304
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-17-2010, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,304
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-17-2010, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,304
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-17-2010, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,304
My First Day ever at a Track
I went to Palm Beach International Raceway Sunday August 15.
I gained new found respect for guys who can drive these courses. I am 64 years young and found out quick that it is nothing like the...
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
06-25-2010, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 307
Views: 140,478
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
05-27-2010, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 307
Views: 140,478
Update of oil cooler install
What lenghts of hose did you end up with. How was the routing no critical bends? How many anti chaffing clamps did you use if you did, no tie wraps I hope?
TRU-COOL L7B 24 row
#10 stainless...
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
05-06-2010, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 40,023
Modshack
The question I asked before about...
Modshack
The question I asked before about heel tow should have been by leaving the rubber on the gas pedal does that help in raising the pedal higher so that you do not have to roll your right...
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
05-05-2010, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 40,023
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
04-25-2010, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 100
Views: 57,171
Oil Temps after install
Vipor
You mentioned your oil temps being very low and outside temps being low.
Are you not concened about over cooling. Oil viscosity is dependant upon temperature. I would think that the oil being...
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
04-24-2010, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 307
Views: 140,478
Oil cooler lines
From a previous post from Modshack I believe he said not to use any ties or clamps on socket less hose ends. Also the collar on the socket hose ends are not there for looks they help hold the hose...
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
04-20-2010, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 307
Views: 140,478
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
04-20-2010, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 307
Views: 140,478
200 degree thermostat for low oil temps
For guys in the northern parts and have problems with low oil temps you may try a 200 deg thermostat. In south Fl we don't have that problem of low oil temps.
The 200 deg thermostat will bypass most...
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
03-31-2010, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 39,590
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
03-18-2010, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 307
Views: 140,478
Gromets for hose lines
Modshack
Instead of using the larger hose over the braided line you could use a smaller diameter hose cut to the circumference of the holes, split the hose length wise and install over the hole...
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
03-09-2010, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 307
Views: 140,478
paralysis by analysis
For $7.50 each you can have crimped fittings put on hose of choice. Wether it be braided stainless or just high pressure rubber. Thats $30.00. Do the math, what pecentage of $8000 is $30.00. Please...
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
03-08-2010, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 307
Views: 140,478
Good post with the PDF
Those are the type of fittings that I would use not the fittings that are just push on with barbs and I believe that those are the fittings that people out there are having problems with not the type...
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
03-08-2010, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 307
Views: 140,478
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
03-06-2010, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 307
Views: 140,478
Oil cooler installs
I think we are getting a little crazy on the oil cooler hose bit. As I said in a previous post I spent 23 years in Jet Enginge Test Research and Development. We used aeroquip hoses that were CRIPMED...
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
03-01-2010, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 307
Views: 140,478
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
02-07-2010, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 307
Views: 140,478
what you need is a remote thermostat that by...
what you need is a remote thermostat that by passes the extra cooler under 200F, 200F and above the thermostat activates and routes the oil through the cooler. They are available. Perma-cool.com...
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