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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 08-04-2018, 05:59 PM
Replies: 160
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Posted By Mike B CCTX
Hotrodz, thanks for the compliment. COTA can be...

Hotrodz, thanks for the compliment. COTA can be intimidating in the day light. I was glad I had a few hundred laps on it before doing it at night. I must have been doing something right, my best...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 08-04-2018, 12:40 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 20,672
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Ok. Spazzing our on attachments. Hopefully the...

Ok. Spazzing our on attachments. Hopefully the night vid shows up here.

https://youtu.be/PlOBHgEbApc

https://youtu.be/CM1-iO5hsQg
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 08-04-2018, 12:28 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 20,672
Posted By Mike B CCTX
130968 (https://youtu.be/PlOBHgEbApc)Doing this...

130968 (https://youtu.be/PlOBHgEbApc)Doing this at night was almost surreal. Was first time for me. Edge Addicts rented temporary lights. There were a few dark areas. All,of us were...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 08-04-2018, 12:22 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 20,672
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Here are a couple more at night130966130967

Here are a couple more at night130966130967
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 08-04-2018, 12:17 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 20,672
Posted By Mike B CCTX
COTA at night - July 13, 2018 130965

COTA at night - July 13, 2018
130965
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 05-09-2018, 02:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,032
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Rusty & Hotrodz, You guy’s nailed it. Ran all...

Rusty & Hotrodz, You guy’s nailed it. Ran all weekend at COTA with no change to XP20’s front XP12’s rear and sync rev engaged. Car was outstanding. Just can’t say the same about the driver. ...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 05-01-2018, 08:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,032
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Rusty, Hotrodz, I think you guys are on to my...

Rusty, Hotrodz, I think you guys are on to my real issue. I’m not going to mess with my brakes and make sure my syncro rev match is on. I will find out this weekend at COTA if I did the right...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-27-2018, 01:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,032
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Hi Rusty, I watched/listened again a few...

Hi Rusty, I watched/listened again a few times. Seems/sounds like my normal downshift from 5th to 4th. I had a previous spin the lap before, just not at speed, on Turn 15. I thought at the...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-27-2018, 09:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,032
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Finally got the video of my slide down the track...

Finally got the video of my slide down the track loaded into YouTube.

http://youtu.be/njtqxdB8_0s
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-21-2018, 08:21 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,032
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Here is what I’m going with for COTA in May: ...

Here is what I’m going with for COTA in May: leaving the XP20’s up front and switching from XP12 to XP10 rear. I called Carbotech to order pads and talked to Mike Jr again. He was aware of my...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-20-2018, 10:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,032
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Hotrodz, that looks like a nice clean install. ...

Hotrodz, that looks like a nice clean install. I have a Nismo and Rusty sent me in the right direction for the intake ducts for a Nismo. I think it’s a unanimous descion I was using too much...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-19-2018, 09:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,032
Posted By Mike B CCTX
I have some XP20 front and XP12 rear pads - one...

I have some XP20 front and XP12 rear pads - one COTA weekend only on them. Oh, and a used set of RE-11s.
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-19-2018, 09:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,032
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Rusty, thanks for the brake duct info. I’m sold!...

Rusty, thanks for the brake duct info. I’m sold! With Texas World Sppedway done for, COTA has become my primary track. If any track warrants brake cooling, its COTA.
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-19-2018, 08:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,032
Posted By Mike B CCTX
I’m running with VDC off. But have not done the...

I’m running with VDC off. But have not done the yaw sensor mod. Have been running VDC off for over 2 years and have maybe 8-9 weekends at COTA, but with less brake compound. I was running Xp12’s...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-18-2018, 04:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,032
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Thanks for responding. I have never had my...

Thanks for responding. I have never had my calipers rebuilt and have probably 15 race weekends over the past 2 years. COTA is also a brake intense track. At the suggestion of the guys at...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-17-2018, 05:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,032
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Left Rear Brakes Hanging at COTA

I’m over my head with some brake issues I had 2 weekends ago with Chin at COTA. I had issues with lots of front end shake 2 weeks before with Edge Addicts at COTA. Had a cracked front right...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 10-01-2016, 12:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,114
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Thanks guys. I hadn't thought about that. ...

Thanks guys. I hadn't thought about that. Seemed like a fun topic.
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 10-01-2016, 07:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,114
Posted By Mike B CCTX
https://youtu.be/SMzx8SB-gH0 First try at...

https://youtu.be/SMzx8SB-gH0

First try at this.
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 09-29-2016, 10:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,114
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Racing Video Music

Ok, thought I would try something goofy on the track forum. I know lots of us take vids while on track with go pro, etc. if you could choose background music to your vid, what would you choose? ...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 09-07-2016, 10:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,527
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Age for HPDE

I have been tracking my 2013 NISMO for about 2+ years. All in HPDE events in Texas. I'm 68 and hope I'm still doing this in 10 years. My car continues to be a work in progress and becoming less...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-10-2016, 06:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,325
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Sorry, pics must be too big. Will edit and...

Sorry, pics must be too big. Will edit and resend. Also, head up my butt, trailer is hinged on left side. Rusty, not a good idea to use your front two hook for the chain. Suck it up and crawl...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-10-2016, 05:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,325
Posted By Mike B CCTX
A couple of pics:

A couple of pics:
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-10-2016, 05:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,325
Posted By Mike B CCTX
I take my 2013 Nismo to the track on a u haul...

I take my 2013 Nismo to the track on a u haul trailer. I have maybe 10+ trips on a u haul. First, there are two size variants: the older trailers with orange decking and the newer ones with silver...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 01-22-2016, 08:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,103
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Mike here from Texas. Love to hear about your ...

Mike here from Texas. Love to hear about your Gen 3 induction and Fast Intentions exhaust. I have 2013 Nismo that I track about once a month. It sounds like. Vacuum cleaner at speed. I talked...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 12-16-2015, 03:57 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,550
Posted By Mike B CCTX
Ban25, The literature on the Necksgen says...

Ban25,

The literature on the Necksgen says it offers the same features as the HANS device to include side protection. I honestly don't know what is considered acceptable side protection. I do...
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