Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-11-2014, 01:20 AM
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Replies: 143
Views: 15,562
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Forum: Intake/Exhaust
08-10-2014, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 386
Views: 73,834
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-09-2014, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 8,163
Yes! The answer to every problem in the Z is...
Yes! The answer to every problem in the Z is more throttle, basically. Unless you're in a hard braking zone, or about to go flying off the edge of the track. Then maybe less throttle, I guess :)
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-09-2014, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,829
I really prefer dry track-days too, but... the...
I really prefer dry track-days too, but... the wet really teaches you to drive. Getting stuck with several wet weekends in a row and then going back to a dry one, you pick up a lot of car control...
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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)
08-09-2014, 05:07 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 54,851
^ Totally agree. I'd even argue that if you're...
^ Totally agree. I'd even argue that if you're going to do headers yourself, you should pull the radiator regardless. It's worth the time investment just to make the header job easier, and then you...
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Forum: Texas
08-07-2014, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,697
Let me know how it goes. I've had to chase...
Let me know how it goes. I've had to chase gremlins like this before on my car; it's no fun and can get frustrating, but there is a rational answer in there somewhere.
FWIW: I don't think...
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Forum: Texas
08-07-2014, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 174
Views: 34,702
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-07-2014, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,505
^ Agreed. Even if you're not consciously...
^ Agreed. Even if you're not consciously nitpicking details out of it, just having it there nagging you has a psychological effect. Every time you miss a corner a little bit and it slips redder,...
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-07-2014, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,505
Neat! I'm a software developer too, but in a...
Neat! I'm a software developer too, but in a completely different area. I'm not an iPhone user, but if I could offer a feature suggestion for your app: I've found the predictive lap times on my...
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Forum: Texas
08-07-2014, 03:29 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,697
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-07-2014, 03:18 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,505
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Forum: Texas
08-06-2014, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,697
I'd still suspect something else if you've...
I'd still suspect something else if you've already tried balance 3 times at different shops, all with nice machines.
Since you mention factory locks/lugs, I assume it's factory wheels? Have you...
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-06-2014, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 336
Views: 54,130
This entry:
MSR Houston - CCW
1. wstar |...
This entry:
MSR Houston - CCW
1. wstar | Brandon Black |COnti GT-I | 1:48.249
The tire should read "Conti GT-O" and be blue instead of red (non-DOT).
Thanks for all the work keeping the...
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Forum: Texas
08-06-2014, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,697
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Forum: Forced Induction
08-06-2014, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 402
Views: 266,579
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-05-2014, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 14,655
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Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery
08-05-2014, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 865
Views: 191,537
Thanks!
Hey the next two PDS @ TWS are Aug...
Thanks!
Hey the next two PDS @ TWS are Aug 23-24 and Sept 27-28. I think I can make either one, depending a little on my availability of functional tires and brake pads on any given week :)
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-04-2014, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,423
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-04-2014, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 14,655
Most rear-wheel-drive cars tend to be...
Most rear-wheel-drive cars tend to be over-steery, and most drivers prefer them that way. Most front-wheel-drive cars tend to be under-steery. Lately, some newer rear-wheel-drive cars are tuned at...
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Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery
08-04-2014, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 865
Views: 191,537
Got the 2x Race session videos uploaded and...
Got the 2x Race session videos uploaded and edited, and put some commentary chat-bubbles in places. It sucks that my rear camera was facing the pavement all weekend, would've been nice to review...
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-03-2014, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,733
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-03-2014, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 336
Views: 54,130
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Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery
08-03-2014, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 865
Views: 191,537
The Race 4 Charity event at MSR Houston was...
The Race 4 Charity event at MSR Houston was awesome! We had a bunch of guys from the Houston Z's crew show to participate and/or hang out, so there were lots of Z's in the parking lot :)
The TT
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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip
08-02-2014, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,505
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Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery
08-02-2014, 05:42 AM
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Replies: 865
Views: 191,537
Nope, I missed it somehow. Still, I probably...
Nope, I missed it somehow. Still, I probably would've read it and then said "Yeah but why'd he take the hubs off at all?" (well, bolt length, but even that you can maybe manage on-car). The root...
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