DavidF
DavidF
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Joined: September 26, 2020 10:31 am
Last seen: September 21, 2025 4:33 pm
Topics: 13 / Replies: 384
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RE: Adding preload to shocks

@schneller Ron, A couple quick stories during my break from pre season prep on my SR3: Story 1 involves a good race driver and new SR3. The ...

2 years ago
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RE: Adding preload to shocks

@rjbender Rod, what is your opinion on making all of the ride height and corner weight adjustments with pushrods only (for Radicals that have adjus...

2 years ago
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RE: Adding preload to shocks

On my car or any car, if I hold too much brake while turning in or even off the throttle for certain type of turns like the esses at COTA, I can spin....

2 years ago
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RE: Adding preload to shocks

@schneller You are welcome. I think I misunderstood your question, but it looks like you are on the right track. I should add that if your ...

2 years ago
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RE: Adding preload to shocks

Yes, exactly. Well it depends on the geometry of the chassis. If the corner you are adjusting is light, then maybe not very much. If it is ...

2 years ago
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RE: Latest Radical Parts and Tool Catalogs

These are super nice drawings. Not only are the parts shown with highlighted links from the parts and their part number and vice versa, but the locat...

2 years ago
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RE: TPMS sensors

My SR3 has TPMS and I have used it one day at the track, and then not again. They are great on my public roads cars and even trailers, but I feel the...

2 years ago
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RE: Baseline setup

@e-j-scott I have not driven an SR8, but on my SR3 I like and use the factory settings for ride height, rake, camber, tow. At the track it is easy...

2 years ago
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RE: Intrax shocks: Any alternative places to service them?

Old thread but still relevant. Spring mountain referred me to O'leary Motorsports (olearymotorsports.com). Good price and very fast turnaround. My ...

2 years ago
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RE: Performance and Cost Comparison for Radical SR3

@tmpoquette Most often it is a forward gear only, and sometimes a forward gear with crown gear. If bearings are worn, then those should be rep...

2 years ago
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RE: Radical Cup

I believe yes the RS is allowed in Radical Cup; the 2023-Radical-Cup-Scrutineering-Guide-SR3 covers each SR3 model. The Radical Cup regulation...

2 years ago
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RE: Performance and Cost Comparison for Radical SR3

Yesterday I was planning to send my broken engine to Spring Mountain, so I called them to check their schedule, lead time, and to get a rough estimate...

2 years ago
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RE: first ever big technical problem - lost shifts, compressor pressure etc.

I beg your pardon -- upon close inspection the blipper tubing on my SR3 is wrapped in heat shield. It is such a snug fit that I did not notice it.

2 years ago
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RE: Performance and Cost Comparison for Radical SR3

I drained the oil today and I will begin to remove the engine and GDU. The oil plug magnet had several metal bits on it, and a couple 3mm x 5mm piece...

2 years ago
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RE: Performance and Cost Comparison for Radical SR3

An update to this story and my belief on 1500 RPE engine refresh schedule ... I took the car to the track today to let a few friends drive it. ...

2 years ago
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