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RE: Aussie looking for an SR8

@rotorman Hi Simon, the chassis and body panels from one of the SR8s is for sale, but you'd only want that for spares. I expect you'll be hearing from Charley soon, but have you checked the classified...

In forum New Member Introductions

5 years ago
RE: Aussie looking for an SR8

Hi Simon (@rotorman), Welcome to the Radical Registry! I work with a lot of people to help them get into a good car that fits their needs, and would be happy to help you. There are some really good ...

In forum New Member Introductions

5 years ago
RE: Chassis Material Specification & Weld Repair

@rjbender Maybe both are wrong and reinforcing is the term we should use.

In forum How To / DIY Discussions

5 years ago
RE: Chassis Material Specification & Weld Repair

Haha! Fishplate is what I've always called it -- I always thought that term comes from the typical diamond shape of the reinforcing material. Had no idea of its railroad origins. I learned something t...

In forum How To / DIY Discussions

5 years ago
RE: Chassis Material Specification & Weld Repair

The tubes are not 4130 or 4140, just ordinary mild steel. I use ER70S rod. You can use either ER70S-2 or ER70S-6 for the repair. If it were my car, I'd add a fishplate reinforcement too.

In forum How To / DIY Discussions

5 years ago
RE: Chassis Material Specification & Weld Repair

Hi Rod (@rjbender), cracks in this area are very common and the method you described is how I have seen them repaired in the past (strip, stop drill, weld, paint). Spring Mountain did this repair on o...

In forum How To / DIY Discussions

5 years ago
RE: Sytech filter element

Hi Lance, Not sure where you are based but they are available here: Dan

In forum Alternate Parts / Source

5 years ago
RE: looking into a radical, picking the right one?

The method @trakmnky described works well. I use it for the cars that don’t have air jacks. I cary a lightweight aluminum nitrogen bottle in my trailer to use with air jacks. It is a really conven...

In forum Getting Started

5 years ago
Mounting a Garmin Catalyst

Has anybody tried mounting anything extra on the dash or somewhere in the field of view? I purchased a Garmin catalyst to use in my track car before deciding to get the SR3. I’d like to mount it and t...

In forum Data Acquisition and Analysis Discussion

5 years ago
Lights for HPDE?

I’m a little concerned about HPDE with larger cars. I’ve run with Radicals and sometimes they are very hard to pickup in the rear view mirrors especially with a Hans. Am I overthinking this? Have peop...

In forum How To / DIY Discussions

5 years ago
Welcome Radical Texas / Essex Racing

I want to welcome Radical Texas / Esses Racing as the latest Registry Sponsor! If you are in the Texas or South central part of the country give them a call if you need a new car, parts, service, or ...

In forum General Discussion

5 years ago
RE: New owner, Hello from Wi

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In forum New Member Introductions

5 years ago
RE: looking into a radical, picking the right one?

Hi Brad, Welcome to the Registry! There are several things to consider when deciding which is the best Radical for you. One questions is your level of driving experience and you have to decide "How ...

In forum Getting Started

5 years ago
RE: Engine Removal

Engine can come up or go down dependent upon what you use to remove it. Strip all the cable ties off, water and oil dumped. Three oil lines underneath (scavenge, feed and pressure sensor) and the cran...

In forum How To / DIY Discussions

5 years ago
RE: Tire options and information

The DemonSpeed tire warmers looks like a great value. I had a couple questions about their use on a SR3: With the car on its air jacks, is there clearance for the blankets to be used without removin...

In forum Suspension setup and Handling discussion

5 years ago
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