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    LR Underslung Bar

    I have a little bit of an older chassis and i've been doing some work to update the car and get as much travel in the LR as possible. With the work ive done, i'm seeing that the left rear hike gain...
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    Fuel Cell Height

    Is raising the fuel cell a good thing? Little bit of an older chassis with the fuel cell in the "stock" location. There is plenty of room to raise the cell and I'm wondering if it would be beneficial...
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    What's Going On??

    Been watching Lucas Oil raced amongst others out in Florida. I'm noticing alot of the cars are locking up the left front on entry as well as sparks coming from only the LR? Are teams only utilizing...
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    1" longer ball joints

    What is the point of 1/2" or 1" longer ball joints top and bottom? Are they just used for extended travel of the RF suspension?
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    He unfortunately had a massive heart attack. RIP...

    He unfortunately had a massive heart attack. RIP Daryl Hills.
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    Stagger Questions

    Is anyone running matching stagger front and rear? I know for the most part, front stagger is usually 0 to 1" and relying on rear stagger to help turn the car. What would running the same amount of...
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    LR Birdcage Question

    Working on an older chassis and trying to get more hike and LR drive. Using a TWM birdcage and have been running in front hole on top. There are three holes front to back. Currently the birdcage is...
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    Adjusting 5th Coil

    When adjusting 5th coil, which way is for heavy track VS. Slick track? Is further back towards the rear instant traction for slick?
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    Keeping pads away from rotors

    What is the best way to keep the brake pads away from rotors or to return to a non touching position? I have Superlite calipers on with 1.25 rotors after practice or a race they are tight against the...
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    Rocket XR1 Tight on Entry

    Rocket XR1 is tight getting into the corner, especially when the track has some moisture or bite. The car is set up by the book but our driver is a bigger guy, just a little over 300lbs. We have...
  11. Thread: More Hike...

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    More Hike...

    How are the traveling teams getting so much hike in the cars? Are they dropping the shock mounts on the chassis? Removing the underslung bars while doing so? Extended shocks custom built?
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    Positive LF Camber

    How much positive camber are people running on the LF these days? With the cars being tighter and actually turning into the corners now more than slinging them in, are the manufacturers recommending...
  13. Thread: Brake Issues

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    Billet, these pads were already on the car and...

    Billet, these pads were already on the car and have been run. I didnt change brake pads when going over car because they have plenty of meat on them.
  14. Thread: Brake Issues

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    Brake Issues

    I have a crate car that I'm having brake issues with. Purchased the car used and took a little bit to get going so car was sitting while being put together. I went through brake system, made sure all...
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    Skewing the Spoiler on Left Side

    I have seen the bodies all tweaked and skewed but I am now seeing a trend of some teams either shortening the LR quarter panel to pull the Spoiler forward on that side or just outright skewing the...
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    LF Positive Cambee

    Are there any advantages to running more positive camber on LF? I know we use to do it on an asphalt car I ran and it helped the car especially through the middle. Is there any pros for a longer left...
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    Sarcastic Chassis Slogans

    Kryptonite Race Cars - "Get your MUG SHOT in Victory Lane", "Because we get the Pit Lizards moist", "The Only Chassis built on Work Release".....
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    Advantages of .810 rotors over 1.25

    Besides weight, what are the advantages of .810 rotors over 1.25? Rotating mass i guess? What caliper pistons do you guys run and why?
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    4:86 Gears For Sale

    I have the following quick change gears for sale for 4:86 R/P 5:42, 6:48, 6:56, 6:62, 6:68, 6:71. All come with plastic case. $35.00 per set. 540-603-8228
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    Looking for a Sweet Mfg. 18 1/4" rack

    Looking for a Sweet Mfg. 18 1/4" Rack Prefer 4" with 220/225 servo. Does anyone have one that they'd like to part with? Thanks, Text Me - 540-603-8228
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    Difference in 18 1/4" rack and 19 1/4" rack

    Besides the actual length difference, what is the difference in the 2 differnt size racks? If a chassis manufacturer recommends an 18 1/4" rack, can a 19 1/4" rack be used in its place with shorter...
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    Kse tandem pump/appleton rack

    I have a KSE Tandem Pump. Fresh from KSE with zero laps since completely rebuilt. Ready to bolt on and race. $800.00 Also have Appleton Rack 18.25" 3.4 ratio, fresh from Appleton rebuild. No laps...
  23. Rules

    We run the All American Crate Series and by the rules we have to run 1600's on the rear. Perhaps we should put one on the RF as well?
  24. 1350's across the front and 1600's on the rear....

    1350's across the front and 1600's on the rear. They were freshly ground and grooved and siped. They were not sealed over after the feature.
  25. Where should 4 link rods be mounted on chassis mounts?

    Where should 4 link rods be mounted on the front chassis mounts? Most cars have about a 3" opening where the 4 link rods mount to the chassis. I would think that since the rear rotates forward on the...
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