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25730
Welcome to The Road Racing and Autocross Mustang List Charter: The Road Racing and Autocross Mustang List is for discussion of technical issues related to race...
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Apr 1, 2003
12:36 pm
25731
I have also heard that you should tie the car down as close to the wheels as possible. Right now I tie mine down to the spring pocket in the front and the...
Michael Beall
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Apr 1, 2003
12:54 pm
25732
Tommy- I have a Cobra booster (same as 2300K) collecting dust. E-Mail me privately. swhiteh3@.... Scott Whitehead...
Whitehead, Scott (S.)
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Apr 1, 2003
1:29 pm
25733
I have no idea as well. I figure - a suspension is DESIGNED to osciallate, right? And you've already damped the sharpest (and presumably most wear inducing)...
Whitehead, Scott (S.)
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Apr 1, 2003
2:17 pm
25734
Peter- Do you have any info on this? The motor is not yet in the car - the perfect time to, umm... upgrade. :-) How is it different than the normal SPEC...
Whitehead, Scott (S.)
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Apr 1, 2003
2:18 pm
25735
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L. Singh (RR)
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Apr 1, 2003
2:27 pm
25736
Okay - I tried to remain silent on this one, but I can't.. :) Here's what happens when you bind a car to a trailer by the chassis; 1) You partially compress...
Randy Van de Loo
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Apr 1, 2003
2:28 pm
25737
... Why hold back Randy? Thanks for the input. :-)...
Whitehead, Scott (S.)
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Apr 1, 2003
2:30 pm
25738
Happy to help, Chris! Glad you like them! :-) I think I'm missing them already.... :-\ Tommy ... ===== __________________________________________________ Do...
Tommy Regan
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Apr 1, 2003
2:33 pm
25739
... This does work and I have done it often, but.... IMHO the right way are the "nets" that go over the tires and hook to the floor in front and behind each...
Calvin Sanders
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Apr 1, 2003
2:48 pm
25740
Hi. When we trailer our racecar, we use straps over the rear axle pulling to the rear of the trailer and we strap the front from the crossmember to the front...
Peter J. Laiho
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Apr 1, 2003
2:51 pm
25741
Here is some tech on the web. http://www.mrproducts.com/tips.html (suspension theory) http://www.mandjmachine.com/transrace.html (chassis theory) You decide....
Carlo Sparacio
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Apr 1, 2003
3:02 pm
25742
Calvin, The "nets" are what I use on the front tires. I think U-Haul has the same setup, right? In the rear I loop around the axle. --Jeff ... From: Calvin...
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Apr 1, 2003
3:12 pm
25743
Then again haven't a lot of you changed your bushings to solid metal bushings (Delrin, Delalum or whatever companies decide to call their version of it). With...
George Kokolakis
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Apr 1, 2003
3:31 pm
25744
Do any of yall mount/dismount tires yourself? What tools are required to do so? Bob 15x7 wheels....
Bob Hoffman
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Apr 1, 2003
3:59 pm
25745
I use COSTO. Mounted, balanced, new valves, and tire disposal for $36.00!!!!!!!!!!! Bob Hoffman <bobhoffman@...> wrote:Do any of yall mount/dismount...
Richard Lopez
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Apr 1, 2003
4:03 pm
25746
... From: "George Kokolakis" <rgbcons@...> Reply-To: rrax-mustang@yahoogroups.com Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 10:32:06 -0500 ... Delrin is NOT...
Robert King
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Apr 1, 2003
4:18 pm
25747
Well, we tie our car down by the chassis, and watching the car on the rough roads we have here, the car does NOT bounce (as can be detected by eye) and it does...
Carlo Sparacio
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Apr 1, 2003
4:18 pm
25748
I think about that all the time. I think I could save myself a bit of $$ by getting a tire changer machine and just change some of the tires myself. Then, I...
Gene Beaird
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Apr 1, 2003
4:18 pm
25749
Howdy, ... Sure. You need a tire machine or a friend (who has a tire machine). ... Mark...
Mark J. Andy
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Apr 1, 2003
4:59 pm
25750
I agree. One off is going to play havac with any wear you saved in the trailer. You don't tether everything else in the trailer. Why the car? With wind,...
David Hester
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Apr 1, 2003
5:09 pm
25751
Um. How many neanderthals do we have on the list -let me finish- that can actually tighten straps down enough to take temper out of their springs, or bust...
David Hester
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Apr 1, 2003
5:23 pm
25752
... I have used them. One sleve is delrin and the other is aluminum. That simple. Calvin...
Calvin Sanders
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Apr 1, 2003
5:56 pm
25753
From: Calvin Sanders <calvins@...> Reply-To: rrax-mustang@yahoogroups.com Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 12:59:05 -0500 ... These fit factory control arms,...
Robert King
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Apr 1, 2003
6:10 pm
25754
... Yes, completely replace the entire bushing. Press the metal shells out and install the new ones. Outter shell is aluminum, then there is a delrin sleve,...
Calvin Sanders
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Apr 1, 2003
6:21 pm
25755
... From: Calvin Sanders <calvins@...> Reply-To: rrax-mustang@yahoogroups.com Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 13:23:24 -0500 ... Ok, see. Doesn't look much...
Robert King
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Apr 1, 2003
6:42 pm
25756
... Well the "shells" are not really shells. The aluminum makes up most of the cross section. The outter shell is maybe 1/4" wall and the inner is about the...
Calvin Sanders
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Apr 1, 2003
6:49 pm
25757
From: Calvin Sanders <calvins@...> Reply-To: rrax-mustang@yahoogroups.com Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 13:51:43 -0500 ... I see. Still -- not very...
Robert King
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Apr 1, 2003
6:54 pm
25758
... So that would make you a 'slacker'? (sorry couldn't resist!) FYI - I tie mine > one strap over the rear axle and one strap around the MM K-member < ...
Jim Pantas (whr)
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Apr 1, 2003
7:07 pm
25759
Well, not quite as nice sleeping quarters as Jim has... http://www.dariusrudis.com/mustang/svtoa/SVTOA_002.jpg...
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Apr 1, 2003
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