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RE: SR3 car cover

I just received my car cover from carcoverplanet. Fits great on my RSX. It is indeed the same company as CoverKing. The cover has the coverking logo on it. I ordered in the Silverguard material an...

In forum SR3 Specific Discussions

5 years ago
RE: SR10 start up and walk around video

Very nice. Are there any exterior differences to the XX? I would be very interested to know what kind of reinforcement or beefing up of parts has been done to handle the extra weight and power. Als...

In forum General Discussion

5 years ago
RE: Alignment/setup tools

I just did a string toe alignment last night with the instructions provided in the Radical Mechanics handbook. I only had to align one wheel due to suspension part changes, but the whole setup and pr...

In forum General Discussion

5 years ago
RE: Brake Disc spec

@rjbender, yeah I need to be careful on the scrub in laps. New rotor needs to be bedded in with the pads.

In forum General Discussion

5 years ago
RE: Brake Disc spec

@charleyhradicalsportscarregistry-com, thanks! Still a lot of life left in my other rotor. The difference between my R and L discs is .5mm. Any opinion on whether this is ok? I'm inclined to just...

In forum General Discussion

5 years ago
RE: Brake Disc spec

Hi Charley, the only stamping I see is the part number.

In forum General Discussion

5 years ago
RE: Can I afford this thing?

@ntf3000, @davidf, It appears the upright started to fail at the weld on the bottom side of the wheel bearing carrier. The stresses then ripped the entire bottom support away. Who knows how long I h...

In forum Getting Started

5 years ago
Brake Disc spec

Does anyone know the replacement spec for the SR3 brake discs? I just replaced a brake disc due to damage (not wear) and measured it at 25.6mm. The brand new one measures 26mm. Wondering what the a...

In forum General Discussion

5 years ago
RE: Can I afford this thing?

@davidf - I'm a few months ahead of you, but have found the same thing w.r.t. costs. I bought a similar vintage car as you and have done most of the items on your list plus some. In my 10 months of ...

In forum Getting Started

5 years ago
RE: Why do the engines need a rebuild every 40 hours?

@tommymills , there’s an older thread around here where I asked pretty much the same question. I think you can justify other rebuild intervals. I have heard of folks going 200 hours. The most knowle...

In forum Getting Started

5 years ago
RE: Why do the engines need a rebuild every 40 hours?

@jamolah, note that the maintenance interval is referenced to engine run time, not track time. Due to warm up and other factors, your engine run time will be 2-3x your actual on track (engine on-load...

In forum Getting Started

5 years ago
RE: Cordless impact gun for wheel nut?

I use the Earthquake Harbor Freight 3/4in impact driver and it works great. It makes tire changes super quick and easy. If you are racing without a support crew, it’s a must have tool IMO. Note, I’...

In forum General Discussion

5 years ago
RE: Baseline setup Questions

@tommymills, thanks, I missed the page on car setup in the manual. Looking it over, I think you got the sequence correct. It is interesting that the front splitter height seems to be a byproduct of ...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

5 years ago
RE: Baseline setup Questions

I am new to car setup as well. At my last race I noticed my front splitter is a lot higher than my competitors. This got me thinking about whether the suspension is setup correctly or there is somet...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

5 years ago
RE: Track videos

@acey Just watched your video. I thought you drove very defensive lines and there was nothing the other guy could really do. He was slightly faster, but not fast enough to get the pass done and yo...

In forum Track / Race Videos

5 years ago
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