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Old 11-07-2011, 05:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul L
I would go back to the pushy set up that you had,
So go back to the setup I downloaded from you right? (add sway bar back)

Originally Posted by Paul L
then i would go to the -75 narrower front hex's, this will reduce your scrub and should help you get in to the tighter corners better. Then i would adjust your camber untill you feel like the car has enough steering for you, I would leave 2.5deg in the rear for stability then increase your front camber untill you have enough steering, 3deg maximum.
We're talking negative camber right?

Originally Posted by Paul L
make sure that your tire prep is good also. whatever sauce that you use i would put some on a rag after every run and clean them with the sauced rag, sometimes on carpet the tires will get a build up on them. That build up will reduce traction a ton.
I was advised to clean the tires with lighter fluid, then sauce them while until the next heat comes along. It is about 30 minutes or so between races.


Here is a copy of the setup sheet I was using.
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