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RE: Help with data problems on new Radical

Posted by: @cirrusdriver The lap timer was working briefly until they updated the track in the PDM. ? Do you mean updated the track in the SmartyCam? I just reread your problem, and it sounds diffe...

In forum Data Acquisition and Analysis Discussion

3 years ago
RE: Help with data problems on new Radical

I may have a similar problem, but if not exactly the same, it is worth mentioning here anyway so others know. I have two SR3 XXs from 2021 with the SW4 steering wheels, Aim GPS09, SmartyCam HD 2.2, an...

In forum Data Acquisition and Analysis Discussion

3 years ago
RE: wheel torque...talk

@rojid Something does not sound right. Maybe your torque wrench is fouled-up and trying to over-torque the wheel nuts. When I do this by myself, I just roll the car backwards a little while holding o...

In forum General Discussion

3 years ago
RE: wheel torque...talk

Like Charley, I use a big 3/4 drive torque wrench: Mountain 16600 3/4" Drive Click Style Torque Wrench - 100-600 ft-lbs/b> It will help with someone on the brake but it is not necessary. One per...

In forum General Discussion

3 years ago
RE: Load vs Run Time for Service Intervals

Hi Clark. I plan to be at VIR next week also with my SR3. Looks like we could see some rain. I'll be in one of the pit lane garages -- let me know if I can help you with anything. See you soon.

In forum How To / DIY Discussions

3 years ago
RE: Radical 1500 Motor ,cosworth Ecu

Posted by: @motogpwerks I own the most expense Hayabusa in the world ,factory built race bike cost $250,000 back in 1999. What is the story on this bike? Can you post a picture or link?

In forum Radical Parts For Sale / Wanted

3 years ago
RE: Used Tires

I have several sets listed on the Radical Parts for Sale tab. I will reduce my price to $600/$500 (from $650/$550) -- for tires with 3 or fewer heat cycles/4 to 5 cycles, shipping to Continental US i...

In forum Radical Parts For Sale / Wanted

3 years ago
RE: SR3 RSX Oil Temp Sensor Failure and GDU Temp Sensor Install...

You may be able to see a part number on that sensor if you take it out. I searched Bosch oil temperature sensor and found a few like the one below. You can use a thread pitch gauge and dial caliper ...

In forum How To / DIY Discussions

3 years ago
RE: Lower ride height

Posted by: @davidf According to race car engineers (e.g. Carroll Smith), the motivation to lowering the ride height is to reduce the amount of roll that occurs during a turn, thus reducing the amount...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

3 years ago
RE: Lower ride height

This idea did not work out because the pushrods are too long to allow a ride height drop of 5mm. To get around that I would have to either shorten the existing pushrods or replace with shorter pushro...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

3 years ago
Lower ride height

Has anyone experimented with lowering the ride height of their Radical, and if yes, how does this affect handling and other chassis geometry settings? According to race car engineers (e.g. Carroll Smi...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

3 years ago
RE: Suspension question

The the silver ring in your second picture is the spring perch which is used to adjust preload and corner weighting. If there is some sort of set screw on that perch, it is probably used to prevent i...

In forum General Discussion

3 years ago
RE: Bearing failure

@azwcat Very interesting. Has anything been said about overall service interval beyond the 40 hours run time recommended refresh for the new series 1500cc engines?

In forum SR3 Specific Discussions

3 years ago
RE: Tying down a radical

Posted by: @bill-snead Hello- Anyone have a recommendation on a good brand of tie down ratchet straps? So many out there. I will be using the hub tie down locations. Thanks! Hard to go wrong with Ma...

In forum Towing / Trailers / Truck Discussion

4 years ago
RE: Which speed bleeder for SR3 standard clutch slave cylinder?

I found the problem and a reasonable solution. Posted by: @davidf It appears that either the valve or the slave cylinder has tapered threads which prevents the bleeder valve from seating/sealing, a...

In forum Alternate Parts / Source

4 years ago
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