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Forum: Track Talk 02-26-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 24,522
Posted By SilverStreak
I've never known anyone to run that big of a...

I've never known anyone to run that big of a disparity in pressures from front to rear. That's typical for street use to induce understeer. Maybe alignment or sways need to be adjusted?
Forum: Track Talk 02-26-2013, 08:12 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 24,522
Posted By SilverStreak
Not an expert but upping your front pressure...

Not an expert but upping your front pressure might help this.
Forum: Track Talk 02-26-2013, 08:10 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 24,522
Posted By SilverStreak
I hated the 888. As dangerous a tire as has ever...

I hated the 888. As dangerous a tire as has ever been made for rain use. Notice that half th egrooves do not make it to the sidewall thus they tend to hydroplane badly. A lot of guys extend those...
Forum: Track Talk 02-22-2013, 06:46 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,630
Posted By SilverStreak
No place for drifting in racing unless I've...

No place for drifting in racing unless I've screwed up a corner so the answer is never.

I won't knock drifting as it's a pretty impressive skill.

The skid pad is the only place I...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 02-18-2013, 05:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,332
Posted By SilverStreak
FS 2001 Boxster $10,950

Time for a back seat so I must sell my first Porsche :cry: .

2001 Boxster

Everything works
101K Miles
5 Speed manual
Stereo with iPod connection
Well maintained
Clean CarFax
Forum: Track Talk 02-18-2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,878
Posted By SilverStreak
Congrats Rob!

Congrats Rob!
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 02-11-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,334
Posted By SilverStreak
If you want to do safety type stuff: ...

If you want to do safety type stuff:

http://www.andypilgrimfoundation.org/
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 02-11-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,334
Posted By SilverStreak
Must be supplemented with many youtube videos of...

Must be supplemented with many youtube videos of DE crashes to keep them interested :D
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 01-28-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,798
Posted By SilverStreak
http://www.wagnerroofing.com/ These guys do...

http://www.wagnerroofing.com/

These guys do a lot of slate repair. They've got a yard full of salvaged slate etc.

Try to save it if you can.
Forum: Track Talk 12-05-2012, 08:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,906
Posted By SilverStreak
Ha! I forgot bowling :D

Ha! I forgot bowling :D
Forum: Track Talk 12-04-2012, 06:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,906
Posted By SilverStreak
I don't think this matters. Every sport has this...

I don't think this matters. Every sport has this level of commitment from the athletes at the top levels. I can't think of any sport where a participant can roll out of bed after drinking all night...
Forum: Stuff Other People Are Selling 12-02-2012, 09:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,286
Posted By SilverStreak
I will CRUSH any kid under 10 on that course! ...

I will CRUSH any kid under 10 on that course!

What I meant by the wont pass everyone is that they tell you that every kid doesn't necessarily do well enough to get their license. I don'y know of...
Forum: Stuff Other People Are Selling 12-02-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,286
Posted By SilverStreak
My daughter did this back in October. It was an...

My daughter did this back in October. It was an absolute kick. They let the parents go out with the kids at the end for a little bit. Too much fun chasing her and watching her countersteer and...
Forum: Track Talk 11-28-2012, 09:29 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 44,263
Posted By SilverStreak
I assume it's the races. There was a blurb about...

I assume it's the races. There was a blurb about it in Grassroots Motorsports
Forum: Track Talk 11-28-2012, 08:53 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 44,263
Posted By SilverStreak
NARRA now has a policy where you might have to...

NARRA now has a policy where you might have to pay for someone else's car. It's determined by the steward. If you can't pay you are fined some lesser amount.

Not sure I like the idea. I'm sure...
Forum: Track Talk 11-27-2012, 06:56 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 44,263
Posted By SilverStreak
I find the tighter line around 6 tends to scrub...

I find the tighter line around 6 tends to scrub some speed off with my car. Maybe no LSD is a factor?

There is a mind shift from "driving the line" to getting around as fast as possible. If you...
Forum: Track Talk 11-27-2012, 11:55 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,806
Posted By SilverStreak
Yes and no. I agree if you are talking about a...

Yes and no. I agree if you are talking about a hoosier type tire where the best heat cycles are the earliest. In my experience I have found the ra1 to be very consistent over several weekends. In...
Forum: Track Talk 11-26-2012, 09:39 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,806
Posted By SilverStreak
Yes he did. I should have bought it to study the...

Yes he did. I should have bought it to study the motor then destroy it! :D

SPB=Spec Boxster

Irfan, The roof concern is valid as most SPB's run with the very light fiberglass shell ilo a...
Forum: Track Talk 11-26-2012, 08:14 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,806
Posted By SilverStreak
NASA accepts, on a provisional basis, a PCA...

NASA accepts, on a provisional basis, a PCA license. EMRA accepts PCA and NASA licenses.

RP Performance at Summit Point rents Miatas - Brett is a great guy.
VBD Graphics may rent a GTS2/3 BMW -...
Forum: Track Talk 11-19-2012, 05:24 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 15,046
Posted By SilverStreak
Not sure if this was mentioned but, and correct...

Not sure if this was mentioned but, and correct me if I'm wrong, I would strongly urge a roll bar be used if you get harnesses. In a rollover situation without a rollbar but with harnesses the sub...
Forum: Track Talk 10-16-2012, 11:16 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,894
Posted By SilverStreak
A little is not bad but IMO that's too much. ...

A little is not bad but IMO that's too much. Soften the front a wee bit. Did it feel like it pushed thru the carousel?
Forum: Track Talk 10-08-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,659
Posted By SilverStreak
The Harrry dog guys run stock tails and sort of a...

The Harrry dog guys run stock tails and sort of a rounded nose on their D cars and they are fast.
Forum: Stuff Other People Are Selling 10-08-2012, 07:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,438
Posted By SilverStreak
1977 280z

Posting for a friend. Only 37K miles one owner.

$10,000

Calling Tony P!

http://www.collectorcarads.com/Datsun-280Z/50076
Forum: Track Talk 10-05-2012, 09:42 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 116,502
Posted By SilverStreak
Bummer Steve :(

Bummer Steve :(
Forum: Track Talk 10-05-2012, 07:39 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 116,502
Posted By SilverStreak
Hahahah "Please Stand By" Hahahaha Good...

Hahahah "Please Stand By" Hahahaha

Good stuff Pat!
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