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Old 09-08-2010, 04:03 PM
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2:04? Bah, I run 2:04's all day long. Oh wait, you said VIR, not summit main.
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Old 09-08-2010, 04:24 PM
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not that I am some kind of hot shoe but a good dose of trail braking might help.
I trail into T1, but last weekend didn't matter...zero grip there, T4 I like to have the car push a bit into the turn, trail in, then add a blip more of brake pressure to bring the rear around, then on the gas, Oak tree trail into, then trail into Rollerercoaster, but not enough as I'm a puss and get on the gas a hair in the short straight before the righthander, then trail into the left hander into hogpen.

May try adding more front camber (have 2.5), but it's a trade off as I drive the car everyday on the street and any more will completely eat the inside of my front.
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Old 09-16-2010, 08:02 AM
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Have you tried stiffening the rear bar?
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Old 09-16-2010, 09:51 AM
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Check out @ 6:36 what Mike Lavitas states




It means you doing great!

Congrats nice driving
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Have you tried stiffening the rear bar?
Yes, adjusted both bars .... but balance between high speed stabilitiy and low speed puch

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It means you doing great!

Congrats nice driving
Thx. Now only if I didn't want to keep the car stock, I could buy Mike's mods and run a 1:59
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Old 09-16-2010, 05:44 PM
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Now only if I didn't want to keep the car stock, I could buy Mike's mods and run a 1:59
we'll see how long this line of thinking lasts. winter is coming...
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Old 09-16-2010, 06:07 PM
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we'll see how long this line of thinking lasts. winter is coming...
x2. He could lose 75 lbs out of that pig if he'd jettison the bidet, and just use TP like the goor lord intended...
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or get the GT2RS and keep it stock


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x2. He could lose 75 lbs out of that pig if he'd jettison the bidet, and just use TP like the goor lord intended...
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Old 09-18-2010, 09:32 AM
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Does the car come stock with Hoosiers?
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Old 09-18-2010, 09:37 AM
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I don't think that $10,000 set of BBS wheels is stock either.
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