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RE: Adding preload to shocks

@schneller … regarding your reply to @davidf above and the oversteer your experiencing… Reading between the lines it sounds like turn in oversteer, and as you mention this can definitely be induced by...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

2 years ago
Adding preload to shocks

Attachment : IMG_2828.jpeg If I unscrew the small screw on the shock collar does that unlock it and allow it to turn to add preload to the shock? Also if I turn it one revolution clockwise how ma...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

2 years ago
RE: Adding preload to shocks

On my Intrax shocks there is a screw to lock the rotation in side hole pictured but I don’t remember there being one on top. I didn’t use the stops to lock the ring in place because the weight of the...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

2 years ago
Hello from NH

@smajor6761 Cheap homemade ramps. A little plywood and a saw. Long enough to pull the car up without removing any bodywork. Mine are 9 1/2 long and fit under the trailer ramp to make a smooth tran...

In forum New Member Introductions

2 years ago
RE: Hello from NH

Race Ramps. Ridiculously expensive for what they are, and worth every penny.

In forum New Member Introductions

2 years ago
RE: GDU pump test and case removal

@alex-heavens -G'day Alex, You noticed the threaded holes - Well spotted!... yes, will help get it apart without causing damage to the mating faces. I agree with your comment about first gear at idle...

In forum General Discussion

2 years ago
Greetings from The Netherlands

Hi All, my name is Laurens Molenkamp, and I live in Europe, the Netherlands. I recently bought a Radical SR3. The only drive so far was from the trailer into my garage.... 🙁 . In the spring I'll br...

In forum New Member Introductions

2 years ago
Latest Radical Parts and Tool Catalogs

I want to commend Radical again for all of the work they have put in developing the on line Parts Catalogs. They have really done a fantastic job and these are so helpful for so many people. They re...

In forum General Discussion

2 years ago
SR3 Standard vs. Heavy Duty Axles

The subject of Registry members wanting to know if they have "Standard Axles" or "Heavy duty Ales" on their car has come up several times lately, so I thought it was worth making a post about it. Radi...

In forum How To / DIY Discussions

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

DavidF, what parts do you purchase to rebuild the GDU yourself? I'm confident I can do that myself. My engine is going out to Spring Mountain soon as I pull it. I have 60 run/30 on-load hours. I wa...

In forum General Discussion

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

Thanks David. Very important correction in post number 2, you wrote "The Mustang GT3, built for IMSA GT3 race series, cost about 250k in 2017. (The updated FIA GT3 2023 version from Ford will certain...

In forum General Discussion

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

@davidf, Sorry to hear about this, but on the bright side, thank you for pushing the limit to find where it is. Hopefully many people will benefit from your experiment. And hopefully it just ends up...

In forum General Discussion

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

@davidf so sorry to hear of your misfortune :-(. It sounds like the primary oil pump blade has possibly broken off the shaft that drives the scavenge pump. In my experience this could be from debris ...

In forum General Discussion

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

Shame to hear of your problems David but as Charley mentioned it is a learning experience and information for everyone. Hopefully the refresh is near enough a standard one. As Rich said it will be the...

In forum General Discussion

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

What a great topic! I'll come at it from the other side: Radicals are slow, fussy, and expensive compared to proper SCCA sports racers like, say, a Stohr WF1 or an ex-IMSA Lites car. We have a fello...

In forum General Discussion

2 years ago
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