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03-15-2024, 02:01 PM
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Posted By Boomer

It's always a fun thing to log on each day and...

It's always a fun thing to log on each day and see your updates! :)
03-12-2024, 08:04 AM
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Posted By Boomer

keep in mind that the shore ratings will get you...

keep in mind that the shore ratings will get you in the ballpark, but they may not give QUITE the same "feel" from mfg to mfg. . . :)
02-16-2024, 08:42 AM
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Posted By Boomer

looks very very nice!

looks very very nice!
02-06-2024, 09:49 AM
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Posted By Boomer

You missed the point - it's not just for...

You missed the point - it's not just for intermediate drivers. George Doganis (an SCCA Driver of Eminence) only drive spec, both in Rallycross as well as in Solo2, Spec Miata, Spec Honda, etc....
02-06-2024, 09:35 AM
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Posted By Boomer

The car can easily be much less expensive. You...

The car can easily be much less expensive. You don't need a TA08R - this has been discussed a TON on this thread. But still - your point is you don't need a $750+ chassis.
$80 motor - better,...
02-05-2024, 10:04 AM
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Posted By Boomer

It's always fun to see how people think a spec...

It's always fun to see how people think a spec class is an entry-level class - when it's typically the exact opposite.

I used to run in the California Rally Series and a friend there ran in CRS-2...
01-19-2024, 01:15 PM
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Posted By Boomer

metal screws to metal pieces have ALWAYS been a...

metal screws to metal pieces have ALWAYS been a niggling point - that's why we have always used loctite or a drop of CA.
12-07-2023, 09:22 AM
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Posted By Boomer

True - sorry. I do know better. He is a "Tech...

True - sorry. I do know better. He is a "Tech Champion" after all. LOL
12-06-2023, 09:19 AM
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Views: 2,211,806
Posted By Boomer

Dude - do you read the conversations or only jump...

Dude - do you read the conversations or only jump in trying to sound all knowledgeable and stuff?

He needs new seals because old ones are dry and cracked. You have to disassemble to get them out...
11-30-2023, 04:30 PM
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Posted By Boomer

shouldn't require new seals every year - but if...

shouldn't require new seals every year - but if you don't touch something like that for several years (as the post said) then yes, you're going to have at least SOME of the seals go stiff. It's what...
11-30-2023, 04:27 PM
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Views: 105,898
Posted By Boomer

I think there were several that tried it back in...

I think there were several that tried it back in the day - I remember my NTC3 had symmetrical arms F/R, L/R.
11-28-2023, 09:31 AM
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Posted By Boomer

Of course Bert hadn't read this portion: ...

Of course Bert hadn't read this portion:



Which 30K oil or green slime will NOT repair so even if his little hack would work (even back on that page I don't think it was verified to have...
10-26-2023, 09:48 AM
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Views: 105,898
Posted By Boomer

man, I wish I was still racing regularly

man, I wish I was still racing regularly
10-20-2023, 08:55 AM
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Views: 105,898
Posted By Boomer

Yep - it definitely does. No - you're not wrong.

Yep - it definitely does. No - you're not wrong.
09-15-2023, 08:40 AM
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Views: 105,898
Posted By Boomer

A bit difficult to do with a homegrown chassis...

A bit difficult to do with a homegrown chassis where he is the only engineer.
08-16-2023, 09:01 AM
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Views: 6,637,301
Posted By Boomer

Fronts are different size diameter and width and...

Fronts are different size diameter and width and are a different mounting system. Rears use three screws into the hub, which has a ridge that mates with the wheel to center it; fronts have a bearing...
08-14-2023, 10:57 AM
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Views: 6,637,301
Posted By Boomer

Way to learn it - start with a normally tightened...

Way to learn it - start with a normally tightened diff - then tighten it a bit until you get the feel for it. Tighten it a bit more, get used to it, then tighten it more and so forth.

You can get...
08-03-2023, 07:56 AM
Replies: 612
Views: 105,898
Posted By Boomer

really enjoying watching your brain work, h2e ...

really enjoying watching your brain work, h2e

Cheers!
08-02-2023, 08:37 AM
Replies: 15,681
Views: 2,303,921
Posted By Boomer

Is JR VTA an age-limited USVTA? If so -...

Is JR VTA an age-limited USVTA?

If so - that's a really great idea!
07-25-2023, 08:25 AM
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Views: 105,898
Posted By Boomer

has to have a logo! :)

has to have a logo! :)
03-21-2023, 10:01 AM
Replies: 15,681
Views: 2,303,921
Posted By Boomer

You know - there has ALWAYS been an allowance for...

You know - there has ALWAYS been an allowance for local tracks to do what they need to do for their local class. I have been following USVTA from early in "part 1" and Rob and Darkside have always...
03-16-2023, 09:36 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,187
Posted By Boomer

Absolutely granted that this is NOT a process for...

Absolutely granted that this is NOT a process for everyone!

But look at h2e and how much fun he's having engineering a new car - I'm not going to engineer a whole car, heck I'm not going to...
03-15-2023, 09:26 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,187
Posted By Boomer

Downloaded the STL's . . . gonna have to print...

Downloaded the STL's . . . gonna have to print and see them! :)
03-15-2023, 09:24 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,187
Posted By Boomer

Really, depends on what it's printed from. Good...

Really, depends on what it's printed from. Good number of filaments are stable well over 100C, which is 212F, hotter than nearly we'll ever get on tarmac, even here in SoCal Inland Empire. If he's...
03-10-2023, 09:19 AM
Replies: 50,003
Views: 6,637,301
Posted By Boomer

Arguably a "pod-like structure" :) ...

Arguably a "pod-like structure"

:)

Not trolling, more teasing. I LIKE pod-like structures (unless there's an alien about to spring forth from said pod. . . )
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