Well, looks like I'm not in the market for a car after all. My wife was rear ended yesterday, just a minor fender-bender, and no one was hurt, but we've got to...
i WAS GOING TO SAY THAT IT WAS LAST YEAR, AND THAT YOCOULD LEAVE IT BEHIND, BUT IT SEEMS THAT IT HAPPENED ON THE FIRST! WELL, WE WILL ALL INVOKE THE CAR GODS...
I know about Hoosiers and I know about the Kumhos. Does anybody else make DOT approved R Rubber tires in the same basic class? Since just about everyone who...
I was looking at some new Yokos on Tirerack the other day that may be pretty good, I'm not sure. Only seem to come in stockish sizes. Brian Davis ... From:...
Hi all! Hope everyone had a great holiday season. I am in the process of changing classes for next season, and so am in the process of selling my current ITC...
Julie Hanson
jahracer@...
Jan 3, 2003 4:44 am
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Toyo manufactures the Proxes RA-1 DOT race compound tire. They are designed for excellent longevity and consistent traction through the life of the tire; I...
If I am not wrong, PIRELLI makes a DOT "R" compound tire too. At least, I saw them on the red Alfa GTV that competed at Anderson this year. Now, I admit that I...
Elsewhere, it was asked why I might be interested in tires that are "slower" than the standards or more expensive, or both. Here's why. In my day job I work...
Since my name was mentioned, I want to clarify that I don't necessarily, "...hold the Goodyears in high regard." Shane's memory must be lapsing (sic). He was...
... ... GOOD LUCK. I think these kinds of things are called trade secrets and I doubt any manaufactuer would part with them. BUT You may be able to get someone...
Will the region be offering a club race driver's school in April? I notice on the CenDiv schedule there is a race at IRP on April 12 & 13. Isn't there usually...
Unfortunately, the Indy Region will not be hosting a Drivers School in 2003. April 12 & 13 will be a Double Regional. July 5 & 6 will be a National Race. Steve...
Don, If you need a school earlier than the one's listed on the CENDIV site, the MWDIV has an excellent double school/regional less than 3hrs away at Gateway on...
Finally got the engine all put back together on my Eclipse. Fired up the first time--didn't run well because I didn't have the air filter hooked up yet so the...
Yes, to clarify.. the Goodyears did not work well with Jason's RX-7 but the consensus was that they were possibly on par with the Hoosiers. Shane ... ...
you have to be a member there... Walmart does it too... They should be cheap... but you may pay in agravation & incompetance. ... From: <alby426@...> To:...
Don't know how many people use these, but there was a warning sent out on the Evolution list for Rota Attack wheels experiencing catastrophic failure. To check...
I am interested in getting licensed and becoming an SCCA club racer. I would like to know what the most popular(by car count) spec racer club racing...
All, The January SCCA Board Meeting has been moved from Thursday, Jan. 16, to Wednesday, Jan. 15 due to availability at Fastimes. We will return to our ...
Okay, now that the Eclipse is back on the road, I've got some "wobbling" in the steering wheel. There's a slight wobble from side to side as I drive down the...
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Your "wobble" - are you describing a rotational motion of the steering wheel (called "nibble") or a true lateral motion of the wheel/column? Nibble most...
Julie Hanson
jahracer@...
Jan 6, 2003 12:52 am
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I wasn't aware of that term "nibble." That's exactly what I meant. The intensity and speed does vary, so I suspect the problem is tire balance after all....
Okay, now that I've got everything put back together, there's the issue of adjusting things. Since the engine is no longer stock, the stock settings may no...
Woohoo. I'm the proud owner of a 86 Ford F250 7.5L SuperCab BIG ASS truck. It's kind of over kill for pulling around a Spec Miata but I got it for a good price...