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Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 12-03-2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,519
Posted By Alan Herod
Attorney advice

A friend of mine got a reckless ticket (for speed) in Clarke county and is in need of an attorney. Any suggestions would be helpful. I tried searching but it looked like most people were sending PMs...
Forum: Track Talk 09-04-2013, 11:57 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 21,043
Posted By Alan Herod
Again thank you for the ride. Nice driving!! ...

Again thank you for the ride. Nice driving!!

-- Hope you did that with Chip before we talked about it. As far as requiring the brake stab. Two things conspired here... being early on the...
Forum: Track Talk 09-04-2013, 11:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,384
Posted By Alan Herod
I am very happy with both the trans and the...

I am very happy with both the trans and the engine work. The trans has close ratios, second to fifth (962 gears) and a guard LSD, all installed by Billy.
Forum: Track Talk 08-28-2013, 03:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,021
Posted By Alan Herod
Chip -- We do not rent the skid pad at VIR.

Chip -- We do not rent the skid pad at VIR.
Forum: Track Talk 04-08-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,949
Posted By Alan Herod
Prior to the opening of the Shenandoah Circuit,...

Prior to the opening of the Shenandoah Circuit, we evaluated running the SC in both directions. According to Bill Scott (RIP) who briefed us on the circuit, it was designed to be run in both...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 12-17-2012, 10:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,828
Posted By Alan Herod
sent you a PM

sent you a PM
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 12-17-2012, 08:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,608
Posted By Alan Herod
I have used quite a few of the PFCs and like them...

I have used quite a few of the PFCs and like them a lot. I like the Hawk HT10s better for their combination of high torque and their significantly less corrosive brake dust. I have found the dust...
Forum: Track Talk 10-24-2012, 02:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,355
Posted By Alan Herod
Sally and I are registered and will be there. Ed...

Sally and I are registered and will be there. Ed told me the team Janica folks were talking about attending.
Forum: BMW Technical Discussions 10-24-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,105
Posted By Alan Herod
The chip is definitely apparent on Geoff's car --...

The chip is definitely apparent on Geoff's car -- I have had a 135I since they were introduced -- HPFP replaced by recall. Never had a problem with it.
Forum: BMW Technical Discussions 10-24-2012, 01:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,687
Posted By Alan Herod
Twin; but, not sequential. I have changed the...

Twin; but, not sequential. I have changed the pads several times. Unfortunately the calipers have a permanently cast bridge and the calipers must be removed to change the pads.
...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 09-27-2012, 01:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,189
Posted By Alan Herod
Obviously, Tom never saw Dirk's car. Come to...

Obviously, Tom never saw Dirk's car. Come to think about it, I can't remember seeing it either; but, I do remember a truly dreadful sound.
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 09-27-2012, 10:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,893
Posted By Alan Herod
Word has it that the GT3 world beckons.

Word has it that the GT3 world beckons.
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 09-27-2012, 10:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,893
Posted By Alan Herod
1986 944T For Sale - One Owner

Posting this for a friend and fellow (internet Challenged) Instructor -- You know this car.

2012 new clutch
2011 new wheel bearings
2011 Jongbloed wheels
2010 new hubs
2010 new spindles...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 09-25-2012, 07:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,914
Posted By Alan Herod
Great Information -- Thank you all!! ...

Great Information -- Thank you all!!

provided lots of things to think about and some of the things I had experience with but forgot -- number of layers on the takeup causing binding; length of...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 09-24-2012, 04:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,914
Posted By Alan Herod
Thank you all for the information. I have tried...

Thank you all for the information. I have tried to understand this rolling rate. I suspect the rolling rate is based on a level surface? It would seem that the real difficulty comes in when you...
Forum: Track Talk 09-24-2012, 01:16 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,498
Posted By Alan Herod
Remember Julian took one out with his very cherry...

Remember Julian took one out with his very cherry gold 86 targa. Big bucks for repairs and the targa never came back; but, the 944 did, and it was able to keep the tradition alive.
Forum: Track Talk 09-24-2012, 12:46 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,498
Posted By Alan Herod
Ask the person from your graduating class I was...

Ask the person from your graduating class I was mentoring who was sitting in the right seat. Jim Mcnemar, standing by the fence, reported the deer got 10 feet of air over the car. So neither air or...
Forum: Track Talk 09-24-2012, 08:34 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,498
Posted By Alan Herod
From inside the car too!!

From inside the car too!!
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 09-24-2012, 08:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,914
Posted By Alan Herod
Winch Recommendations

First I must acknowledge that this subject has high potential for creative comment --

2 things generated this requirement --

1. Billy put a racing disk in the 911 and relayed that the most...
Forum: Track Talk 09-24-2012, 07:55 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,498
Posted By Alan Herod
I believe the more you do this, the more kills --...

I believe the more you do this, the more kills --
confirmed Kills -
skunk (Wisconsin - Road America)
deer (2) Summit Point
Ground Hog Summit Point
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 09-21-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,194
Posted By Alan Herod
Ditto what Dave said -- if you are starting from...

Ditto what Dave said -- if you are starting from scratch, better to go with a short tail G-50. You are way over Porsche design torque with a 3.6 and even more so with the questionable mag case...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 09-19-2012, 02:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,194
Posted By Alan Herod
we are happy with the racing Guard unit in our...

we are happy with the racing Guard unit in our 915 close ratio -- it is not objectionable on the street (only the rest of the car is).
Forum: Track Talk 09-07-2012, 01:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,685
Posted By Alan Herod
Lodge has big jacuzzi tub and separate shower. ...

Lodge has big jacuzzi tub and separate shower. But, if you rent a garage, the convenience of the being close to your room cannot be beat.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 08-27-2012, 02:20 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 88,262
Posted By Alan Herod
I admit to not reading the thread before posting;...

I admit to not reading the thread before posting; but, before Sally started driving, I always drove the first one or two sessions in Red on street tires. Any more than that and the tires would come...
Forum: Track Talk 07-11-2012, 04:38 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,236
Posted By Alan Herod
First -- only my observations not meant as the...

First -- only my observations not meant as the position of PCA.



Irfan --

Thanks for your inputs -- you have certainly taken a look at some of the different programs.

Glad you tried...
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