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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-30-2021, 03:55 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 74,864
Posted By ValidusVentus
added video link to PRW post :)

added video link to PRW post :)
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-29-2021, 12:35 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 74,864
Posted By ValidusVentus
Username of car owner: ValidusVentus Driver...

Username of car owner: ValidusVentus
Driver Name: Nathaniel Rowland
Track: Pacific Raceways
Configuration: CCW
Tires: Toyo RS1 (6 yr old) they're probably not entirely safe by now...
Lap Time:...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-11-2021, 06:38 PM
Replies: 244
Views: 74,864
Posted By ValidusVentus
WRLS and BWR

Username of car owner: ValidusVentus
Driver Name: Nathaniel Rowland
Track: Laguna Seca
Configuration: CCW
Tires: Toyo RS1 (5 yr old)
Lap Time: 1:40.206
Video: might find it eventually.

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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-16-2020, 03:42 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,174
Posted By ValidusVentus
Vents

Bit of a thread "revival" but hood vents will help more than you think. As long as you go with functional ones such as the Trackspec kit. ~10 degrees on my car with 34 row cooler. Although I do...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 03-29-2020, 04:24 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 74,864
Posted By ValidusVentus
Thumbs up Oh got in on the 1st page, nice. WRLS...

Oh got in on the 1st page, nice.


WRLS (LAGUNA SECA)
Username: ValidusVentus
Driver: Nathaniel Rowland
Laptime: 1:40.278
tires: Toyo RS-1 (5yrs old tho, got em cheap)
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 11-06-2019, 12:04 AM
Replies: 336
Views: 49,365
Posted By ValidusVentus
Sort of a bump but wanted to mention that Pacific...

Sort of a bump but wanted to mention that Pacific Raceways is the track on which the dog (Enzo) riding with Denny scene was shot in the recent movie The art of Racing in the Rain; which was an...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 11-04-2019, 01:09 AM
Replies: 336
Views: 49,365
Posted By ValidusVentus
Username of car owner: ValidusVentus Driver...

Username of car owner: ValidusVentus
Driver Name: Nate Rowland
Track: Pacific Raceways (PRW)
Configuration: CC
Tires: NT01
Lap Time: 1:30.468
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 10-09-2019, 11:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,095
Posted By ValidusVentus
Tevis MK60, with proportioning valve installed...

Tevis MK60, with proportioning valve installed also.


BTW to dispell a myth: If you look up how these valves work they are indeed pressure regulating valves, not simple flow limiting devices.
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 10-09-2019, 11:01 PM
Replies: 336
Views: 49,365
Posted By ValidusVentus
Any chance I can get these added/updated? they...

Any chance I can get these added/updated? they are all documented in this thread.

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Sonoma Full Course w/short turn 7
2. ValidusVentus | Nathaniel Rowland | Nitto NT01 | 1:52.331 | Video...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 09-27-2019, 01:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,357
Posted By ValidusVentus
Just keep in mind a big driver of airflow in this...

Just keep in mind a big driver of airflow in this case is the pressure difference between the inlet and outlet, not just the air velocity aimed at the inlet. I doubt very much that the pressure at...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 09-27-2019, 01:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,095
Posted By ValidusVentus
Agreed. Heel/toe during light braking is...

Agreed. Heel/toe during light braking is noticeably different from doing it on track and before corner entry but does help you get the basic order of operations down. Doing it on track introduces a...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 09-24-2019, 10:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,371
Posted By ValidusVentus
Indeed. To expand on that a bit; the ideal brake...

Indeed. To expand on that a bit; the ideal brake balance of the car is dictated by how much traction is available at either end of the car under maximum braking. The traction available is dictated...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 09-10-2019, 12:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,607
Posted By ValidusVentus
I have a Fanatec setup with a playseat and play...

I have a Fanatec setup with a playseat and play PCars2 on the XB1.

Anyone else on PCars2/XB1?



Also some Dirt, but not online.
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 09-10-2019, 12:01 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 24,998
Posted By ValidusVentus
You all still have A/C in your cars?! ;)

You all still have A/C in your cars?! ;)
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 09-10-2019, 11:10 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 15,657
Posted By ValidusVentus
I'm a bit surprised there is this much discussion...

I'm a bit surprised there is this much discussion on this point but, yep, well known fact that if you remove some of the lever arm advantage the wheel has over the spring (go from bucket to coilover)...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-29-2019, 06:39 PM
Replies: 336
Views: 49,365
Posted By ValidusVentus
I think I brought this up before before, but my...

I think I brought this up before before, but my 2:03 time listed for Thunderhill is actually the bypass configuration.
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-26-2019, 04:28 PM
Replies: 336
Views: 49,365
Posted By ValidusVentus
Good link for info but not who I'm sourcing this...

Good link for info but not who I'm sourcing this through.
MK60 Motorsport ABS — 3DM Motorsport (http://info.3dmmotorsport.com/mk60-motorsport-abs-standalone-guide)
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-26-2019, 01:50 PM
Replies: 336
Views: 49,365
Posted By ValidusVentus
Improved my best time at The Ridge last weekend,...

Improved my best time at The Ridge last weekend, by a lot. Before my ABS took me into a tire wall that is. Fixing car, installing Tevis ABS, relatively minor damage.

Username of car owner:...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-26-2019, 01:27 PM
Replies: 336
Views: 49,365
Posted By ValidusVentus
HAHAHA I should never have mentioned I posted it...

HAHAHA I should never have mentioned I posted it here! I felt a certain obligation I suppose. And very true, I have no doubt you would have been even faster the next lap. Thanks dude, much...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-08-2019, 05:33 PM
Replies: 336
Views: 49,365
Posted By ValidusVentus
This was in Valkyrie's 370z GT car. Not my...

This was in Valkyrie's 370z GT car. Not my personal car.
Username of car owner: ValidusVentus
Driver Name: Nathaniel Rowland
Track: Willow Springs
Configuration: Big Willow
Tires: Toyo RR (I...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-08-2019, 05:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,003
Posted By ValidusVentus
to be clear, its a VQ37VHR. Very High Revving. ...

to be clear, its a VQ37VHR. Very High Revving. The later 350's had the HR.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 09-23-2018, 08:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,257
Posted By ValidusVentus
I see no reason to not use the JIS screws you...

I see no reason to not use the JIS screws you have selected from McMaster-Carr as long as the flange heads fit. Just cut them to size as suggested. Its pretty hard to mess it up honestly.
When...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 09-23-2018, 05:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,233
Posted By ValidusVentus
Yeah I spotted these parts on Z1, saw the SPL...

Yeah I spotted these parts on Z1, saw the SPL resemblance and had wondered myself. Thanks for the info.

I'm not sure if I like this though. The parts do look cool but it feels like nismo is...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 09-23-2018, 05:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,156
Posted By ValidusVentus
It wont fall through. Engine is held up by the...

It wont fall through. Engine is held up by the engine mounts. I've removed that stay before when pulling my trans.
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 09-15-2018, 01:47 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,702
Posted By ValidusVentus
OP, your car does sounds well setup (aka badass)....

OP, your car does sounds well setup (aka badass). Our cars are actually very similar minus your custom fuel cell and abs (nice). Any pics of your brake cooling setup?

Ideas:
-Ride height (and...
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