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    It seems to me that many race noobs think that a...

    It seems to me that many race noobs think that a 5th coil or 6th coil change will take them from being a top 10 car to first place, and either of these coils will not help anywhere near that much. ...
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    What if you were to set the car up for 3 wheel...

    What if you were to set the car up for 3 wheel brakes, with the right front cut off, but you also had an extra brake pedal in the drivers tub area, and this extra brake pedal was only used to trigger...
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    If the bottom bar is actually in your way, then...

    If the bottom bar is actually in your way, then you have the option of cutting out the bottom bar and replacing it with a bar that has a curve in it. The curved bar allows one to keep the two bars...
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    I have not been to Volusia, but from the pictures...

    I have not been to Volusia, but from the pictures that I have seen, it looks almost round, the corners are very long. A track like this commands a looser setup than a track that is more of a paper...
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    If you go to a longer top, or a longer bottom, or...

    If you go to a longer top, or a longer bottom, or both, ball joint..........you are effectively changing the height of the top a-arm. Let that thought set in for a minute. You are keeping the...
  6. Thread: E85

    by LRtireCHANGER
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    billetbirdcage, I was waiting on your response. ...

    billetbirdcage, I was waiting on your response. I kinda suspected the e85 might not yield a whole lot of improvement in open motors. I think alot of people fail to realize that open motor late...
  7. Thread: E85

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    E85 does not vaporize as quickly as any gas...

    E85 does not vaporize as quickly as any gas fuel...........I wonder if e85 is not vaporzing for you at higher rpms????? e85 is also harder to ignite than any gas fuel, I wonder if ignition could...
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    If all coils on the spirng are spaced evenly,...

    If all coils on the spirng are spaced evenly, then the placement of the spring rubber has no bearing. If the coils are not equally spaced, then there are a lot of varialbes.
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    Ok, if i look at total parts + machining, I am...

    Ok, if i look at total parts + machining, I am looking at MAYBEE 10k..............possible retail ask.......maybe 12k.
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    If you over-index the lr, then you are bending...

    If you over-index the lr, then you are bending parts. Find another way to achieve whatever you are trying to do. If you feel that you need to over-index the lr, then what handling problem(s)...
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    I would be willing to bet that most all coilover...

    I would be willing to bet that most all coilover springs have changed height/rate/frequency after 10 races. I do not have access to a smasher, I am just applying common sense. Many spring...
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    Terms like "feels like it is on top of the track"...

    Terms like "feels like it is on top of the track" and "not stcking the rr in middle" always seemd too vauge for me . I like terms like "tight in the middle while on the gas", or "tight on entry...
  13. I am from the Dothan, Alabama area. I do not...

    I am from the Dothan, Alabama area. I do not relly know the Joiners. They try to promote themselves as "aw shucks country boys', and they may have been "awe shucks country boys" in the beginning,...
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    their slogan should be "we are a big deal in the...

    their slogan should be "we are a big deal in the 2 big races that we throw every year". "especially when my brother, the track owner, is in the tower and he is talking in my ear and helping me...
  15. Thread: 2021 xr1

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    Well, Joiner could not make his Clanton...

    Well, Joiner could not make his Clanton Special(CAPITAIL) hold the bottom with a big motor, and he moved on to a Longhorn, so I am guessing that you ain't going to captial, so, you goint to...
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    I'm guessing around .245 at .050 on the...

    I'm guessing around .245 at .050 on the cam....lift is not in play on a limited head.
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    Dirt tracks are often very rutted out and ruff by...

    Dirt tracks are often very rutted out and ruff by the time the feature happens. The track is usually in the process of developing a black streak, or maybe it already has a black streak most of the...
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    I have seen the fastboys setup ran in several...

    I have seen the fastboys setup ran in several forms. One guy used a chain to limit the left rear tires's rearward movement. Another guy used a chain on the left rear to limit just total dynamic...
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    All alcoohol fuels cause maintenance headaches. ...

    All alcoohol fuels cause maintenance headaches. e85 or straight methaol should not be left in the carb bowls for more than a few hours, because alcohols release free oxygen molecules, and the oxygen...
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    IF i AM THE DRIVER, I WOULD prefer the brinn...

    IF i AM THE DRIVER, I WOULD prefer the brinn over most.
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    The Brinn tranny is prob going to be the most...

    The Brinn tranny is prob going to be the most supported, Brinn is very supported as far as rebuildabilty, I am not sure what everybody else will say, but they all are similar when it comes to cost...
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    justad-dirt, are the bearing clearances on a ls...

    justad-dirt, are the bearing clearances on a ls motor tighter than a sbc, or is the oil pump in an ls type engine not capable of the same flow of a sbc??? I am confused as to why a ls would require a...
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    Without knowing how many frames per second are...

    Without knowing how many frames per second are being displayed, no, you cannot determine wheel speed from video. Have you ever watched a video, and something on the video appeared to rotate in the...
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    The main point should be that G.M. started the...

    The main point should be that G.M. started the whole idea of spec engines on dirt tracks. If you were in G.M.'s current position of having your spec. engines used exclusively in several racing...
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    When you pay big money for a new chassis, you are...

    When you pay big money for a new chassis, you are a priority to the chassis builder, when you buy used, you end up calling the generic number, this number does not go the company owners cell phone,...
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