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RE: Running wheels off the ground @rjbender thanks. i did just that and it was OK. Still uncomfortable on the downshift, it doesn't sound like it enjoys it much.... and i don't know if putting the clutch in on downshift would help or... |
In forum General Discussion |
3 years ago |
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RE: Header coating? I went ahead and did it. Done by Jet Hot in NC. Not cheap. Before the coating I took a temp reading on a spot on the exhaust pipe after letting car idle for a certain time and getting to a certain ... |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: Make at home paddle shifter The important thing with paddleshift is a closed loop system. This monitors the rotation of the selector barrel and cuts for the required length of time. It can also recut if the shift is not complete... |
In forum General Discussion |
3 years ago |
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RE: Running wheels off the ground For an SR3 I would recommend that you do not do this. On older F1 cars, SR8 or 10 etc the main reason is to get some heat into the gearbox oil. For an SR3 this is not needed with the engine oil also b... |
In forum General Discussion |
3 years ago |
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RE: Front diffuser wear and integrity What David said. I wear the side jabbrock plates too, and recently had Dean Jones Racing repair mine. I run (from advice from David said a long time ago) with just the lower dive planes, and I regular... |
In forum General Discussion |
3 years ago |
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RE: Front diffuser wear and integrity I wear down the sides of mine, mainly from hitting the curbing and rumbles. I have never worn a hole in the middle under the crush box, so something might be going on there. I will build up the gro... |
In forum General Discussion |
3 years ago |
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RE: The little things @meatman - G'day Josh. I was told as a 'baseline' (which worked great as a starting point) to set up the chassis heights as folows; Front height at 80mm from ground level (measured off the flat patc... |
In forum General Discussion |
3 years ago |
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RE: Fuel tank pump out process Keep the master switch off while pumping out fuel. Attachment : Screenshot 2023-08-14 091052.png Attachment : Screenshot 2023-08-14 085059.jpg Attachment : Screenshot 2023-08-14 09... |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: Front diffuser removal tips? Yes, it is pretty straightforward but can often require drilling off the heads of the button-head cap screws that go through the bottom to the stays because they will get ground down resulting in no m... |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: Front diffuser removal tips? To remove the stays from the chassis, there is a long socket head cap screw, I think M8, and nut and washer on the inside. Not that difficult to reach. If the stays are bowed, they can be gently ... |
In forum How To / DIY Discussions |
3 years ago |
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RE: first ever big technical problem - lost shifts, compressor pressure etc. @rojid - Great to hear we are making progress and sounds like your starting to get a good feel for the system - that is always a good start! I would not be too worried if the system is leaking as much... |
In forum General Discussion |
3 years ago |
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RE: first ever big technical problem - lost shifts, compressor pressure etc. @rjbender so i think i've got a leaky valve block... i've tightened the screws etc, put it back in car, ignition on... It pressurized up to 7 bar again (at least thats good news, no issues with compre... |
In forum General Discussion |
3 years ago |
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RE: Track videos I'm not convinced by your video. In that video's first turn, you are downshifting and turning. The downshift transfers weight forward as the engine brakes, which causes your car to oversteer. I'd reco... |
In forum Track / Race Videos |
3 years ago |
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RE: Track videos @rojid ... looks horrid - you are right! Room for improvement there by a long way! I agree - go back to a known baseline including corner weights, rake, ride heights, etc |
In forum Track / Race Videos |
3 years ago |
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RE: Track videos @grouparacing Fast and smooth. Nice driving Jonathan. You should try racing ... you might be OK at it. 😜 |
In forum Track / Race Videos |
3 years ago |