Started out with motocross and worked my way to racing four wheels in short course on up to Baja. Have done quite a bit on the asphalt too.
I'm also a PCA HPDE Instructor.
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RE: Steering Rack Boots

Mine has them also.

In forum General Discussion

7 years ago
RE: Base line setup that came on my SR8 - odd to say the least.

Yup, that's what I'm thinking about doing - and you are correct, both of my pipes have a rolled lip on the ends - easy enough to fix, as I've been fabricating stuff like that (and full vehicles) for y...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

7 years ago
RE: Alignment Question

Ah, point well taken. I'm in an 8 with Michelins.

In forum General Discussion

7 years ago
RE: Base line setup that came on my SR8 - odd to say the least.

I have the “quiet” mufflers already but I’ll venture saying they need repacking. I also received a brand new set of standard small can mufflers from the guy I purchased the SR8 from on Friday - not en...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

7 years ago
RE: Radical Trailer size requirements

Posted by: David Corda How did you charge the battery for your winch that is sitting in the trailer? Start out by getting a deep cycle marine/RV battery (available at any auto parts store). The tend...

In forum Towing / Trailers / Truck Discussion

7 years ago
RE: Alignment Question

Toe in? I was told 1mm of toe out up front and 3mm toe in at the back by the guys from Spring Mountain.

In forum General Discussion

7 years ago
RE: Base line setup that came on my SR8 - odd to say the least.

Thank you, fbf. I went back and redid my camber settings after reading your post. I put two bags of bird seed and a bag of water softener salt in the seat (140 lbs) and 20 lbs. of billet aluminum in ...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

7 years ago
RE: Base line setup that came on my SR8 - odd to say the least.

How do you figure cross weights - for that matter, what is cross weight? Looks like I’ll be tossing a couple of bags of bird seed and some billet blocks into the seat and and floor and rechecking thin...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

7 years ago
RE: Base line setup that came on my SR8 - odd to say the least.

Talked to James and Bill at Spring Mountain today. I was able to get a lot of good base line setup info. Some of the settings on my car were close to what I've been given, some were a bit off. Front ...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

7 years ago
RE: Base line setup that came on my SR8 - odd to say the least.

Thank you Graeme, I’ve noticed those pieces. I plan on making a set of string bars next.

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

7 years ago
RE: Base line setup that came on my SR8 - odd to say the least.

My scales arrived this afternoon and the car's ready to go other than the bodywork being on it. So this afternoon I loosened all the damper settings to fully open, (forgot to put the tires to hot pres...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

7 years ago
Pedal Placement for a short(er) guy

Now that I have the seat moved as far forward as I can get it I worked on getting the pedals back a bit to a more comfortable/functional position. The throttle pedal has adjustable stops so I threaded...

In forum General Discussion

7 years ago
RE: Different seat?

Does anyone have info on the halo? All my searches end up directing me to either F1 and their introduction of the halo around the cockpit or medical devices to keep damaged neck/spine immobilized.

In forum General Discussion

7 years ago
RE: Base line setup that came on my SR8 - odd to say the least.

Charlie - thanks for the new section. I’ve owned an off road forum (minibuggy.net) for the past 6ish years (it was dropped into my lap) and have found that you’ll add as the forum grows. It makes thi...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

7 years ago
RE: My first days in a Radical

Posted by: fatbillybob How do you prevent the 1st gear stalling? I get my 1st days in a Radical in 2 weeks. Is it a light flywheel low torque problem you just need to figure out? Ergonomics is key....

In forum General Discussion

7 years ago
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