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11-03-2023, 01:56 PM
Replies: 2,368
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Posted By Steve Weiss

Another factor with the 3D bumpers is that change...

Another factor with the 3D bumpers is that change the airflow profile at the front of the car... the 3D bumper with all those holes allows more air up inside towards the front and may change the...
10-16-2023, 01:23 PM
Replies: 2,368
Views: 578,853
Posted By Steve Weiss

I think the current gold standards for TC are the...

I think the current gold standards for TC are the Xreme Twisters.

Some bodies might edge these out in certain situations, but the OG twister will be a good starting point.
10-16-2023, 01:21 PM
Replies: 2,368
Views: 578,853
Posted By Steve Weiss

Well, I don't run VTA, so I can't speak the...

Well, I don't run VTA, so I can't speak the particular need of that class, but following the idea that any answer is better than no answer, I would recommend that you start out aiming for a 50/50...
10-03-2023, 08:11 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 6,266
Posted By Steve Weiss

Foam above the bladders may provide some sort of...

Foam above the bladders may provide some sort of residual bump stop type action, but in my view they primarily are there to slow/prevent the colapse of the bladder under high speed compression...
...
09-09-2023, 07:34 AM
Replies: 2,368
Views: 578,853
Posted By Steve Weiss

Dare I say they probably tried to design for...

Dare I say they probably tried to design for maximum performance and not minimum design or piece-part cost?
05-17-2023, 10:30 PM
Replies: 871
Views: 170,647
Posted By Steve Weiss

Rest in Peace, Bob

Rest in Peace, Bob
04-05-2022, 10:17 AM
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Posted By Steve Weiss

:cool:

:cool:
04-05-2022, 08:19 AM
Replies: 2,368
Views: 578,853
Posted By Steve Weiss

I like the graph! It's like science ;) The only...

I like the graph! It's like science ;) The only thing that would make this better is a little graphic showing what you mean by "perpendicular to the horn" or "perpendicular to the chassis" ......
01-25-2022, 07:24 AM
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Views: 578,853
Posted By Steve Weiss

Tim should be flattered by your praise...!

Tim should be flattered by your praise...!
11-25-2021, 10:09 AM
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Views: 578,853
Posted By Steve Weiss

Regarding the upper bulkhead clamp, I have noted...

Regarding the upper bulkhead clamp, I have noted that it can sometimes be easy to mis-align the diff eccentric in such a way that the nub is not fully seated in a notch... and if you tighten down the...
09-10-2021, 09:46 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 153,758
Posted By Steve Weiss

I use 0.5 mm shims between the motor and the...

I use 0.5 mm shims between the motor and the motor mount to try to alleviate some of what you're talking about.

It's unclear how much this really moves during a normal run as it seems you have to...
07-08-2021, 05:35 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 77,621
Posted By Steve Weiss

think some combination of these: ...

think some combination of these:

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07-04-2021, 09:19 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 77,621
Posted By Steve Weiss

Certainly hurts performance... especially as it...

Certainly hurts performance... especially as it continues to get worse over subsequent runs such as these examples:
...
07-04-2021, 12:43 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 77,621
Posted By Steve Weiss

Tire surface pitting

Anyone experience pitting of the surface of their tires with the newer offerings from most of the manufacturers?...
08-31-2019, 02:08 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 159,675
Posted By Steve Weiss

I feel that using a center brace of some sort can...

I feel that using a center brace of some sort can be useful.

All center braces will feel like they increase the responsiveness of the car. I feel that the turn buckle gave the least amount of...
09-02-2018, 08:20 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 159,675
Posted By Steve Weiss

Mine arrived on Thursday and others are starting...

Mine arrived on Thursday and others are starting to receive theirs as well.

I believe standard distribution channels should have them in hand and you should be seeing more out in the wild soon!
...
04-28-2017, 07:56 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,257
Posted By Steve Weiss

Looks due North and pretty close to Mordor to...

Looks due North and pretty close to Mordor to me... wonder what the weather will be like in late August... ?
...
03-03-2017, 06:33 PM
Replies: 3,197
Views: 836,312
Posted By Steve Weiss

Hey Everyone, I just wanted to pass along a...

Hey Everyone,

I just wanted to pass along a little trick for when using the new PSD sleeves and pistons!

I've found that sometimes it can be tricky to bleed all the air out of the shocks...
10-26-2016, 10:04 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,952
Posted By Steve Weiss

Key word: motivation

Key word: motivation
09-28-2016, 07:18 AM
Replies: 3,197
Views: 836,312
Posted By Steve Weiss

The plastic suspension mount inserts should...

The plastic suspension mount inserts should recess into their respective aluminum mounts. Make sure you've inserted them into the correct side.

The fit should be pretty close. Any adjustments...
09-19-2016, 12:47 PM
Replies: 3,197
Views: 836,312
Posted By Steve Weiss

I am fairly certain you will need two shock kits,...

I am fairly certain you will need two shock kits, as I believe each kit only comes with one pair of shocks.
08-29-2016, 08:47 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,187
Posted By Steve Weiss

1.) ROAR-run events don't have the greatest...

1.) ROAR-run events don't have the greatest reputation as well or smoothly run affairs.
2.) Outdoor race in Florida: Significant chance of rain on a daily basis.
3.) Tire choice: There seems to...
08-19-2016, 04:32 PM
Replies: 3,197
Views: 836,312
Posted By Steve Weiss

The kit setup is more or less the baseline setup...

The kit setup is more or less the baseline setup that most of the team runs. The only major change I could think of is running the rear end pivot suppports wider... IE 3 out/3out front and rear.
07-25-2016, 08:39 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,952
Posted By Steve Weiss

Thanks for the heads up, Fred!

Thanks for the heads up, Fred!
07-09-2016, 07:09 PM
Replies: 7,554
Views: 1,692,042
Posted By Steve Weiss

Anyone know of a source for pss sleeves/pistons...

Anyone know of a source for pss sleeves/pistons for the 2015/long shocks other than T Works?
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