My couple of my friends and I own an '86 Notchback 5.0 5spd. We're interested in cutting the stock springs, front and rear. I was hoping that someone, or more...
My couple of my friends and I own an '86 Notchback 5.0 5spd. We're interested in cutting the stock springs, front and rear. I was hoping that someone, or more...
Mustang and Fast Ford magazine has a article this month on how to go road racing cheap. He cut the springs and seems to be happy. I have cut stock springs with...
I am about to purchase a real seat. I have heard many good things about the Corbeau Forza. I have a 36" waist and want to know if I will fit in a Forza or do I...
that is how I am going to do it with my rear springs. ... __ Tom Stangler, Va Beach, VA Track Car: 300HP '86 5.0 Mustang, "5.0 RACER" QA\QC\Planner\Safety...
Hey Steve, My bro had a 85 GT a while back. He cut the coils using a hand-held pneumatic cutting wheel -- I think the cutting wheels are about 5" or something...
Yeah we're sure we want to do this. But we can't spend any money on it. So off-set bushings are out, along w/bump steer kits. This is a friendly group...
Well in that case, I hope you show up sans doors, hood, rear lid, fenders, glass (unless required), etc. Cut all the excesss metal and insulation. Slot the...
we can beg, borrow, steal, anything. One of the rules is "has" or "have". If we already "have" something then it's free. ie I had extra underdrive pullies...
Something else you can do is to hammer nails into the rubber bushings on the control arms to stiffen them up. This will take some slack out of them and help to...
George Kokolakis
rgbcons@...
Apr 2, 2004 4:34 am
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Everybody likes the Forza seat. Just be aware that it has had it's FIA certifcation revoked. That means in any real race organization you will have to...
Cutting one coil is only good for about a 10% increase in stiffness. And increasing the spring stiffness without adding other parts has little or no effect on...
reminds me of that car that some magazine completely stripped and ran at the dragstrip in between stages. i forgot what the car was - a nissan sentra? just did...
You should have no problems fitting into a Forza. I have a 38" and I fit in the one I had. If you are going to race, I go along with Kent. Get an FIA certified...
I have the Forza-"1" as I am 6'1" and thin 190#. They are a snug fit 35" waist. Wait till ScottW replies, as he is about 6'3 and 300# (just kidding!!!). ...
Rudis, Darius (D.)
drudis@...
Apr 2, 2004 1:02 pm
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Does anyone have the square bezel that you attach the shift boot to & then snaps down over the shifter onto the console? That they want to get rid of? For a...
Howdy, ... I have a 36" waist and a Forza is plenty comfortable to me. A friend's Forza II is too big. I believe the SCCA is making tubular steel seats...
I've owned both Forzas and Forza IIs. I found the IIs to be too large, even back when I had a 38" waist. I swapped them for normal Forzas and was very happy...
Whitehead, Scott (S.)
swhiteh3@...
Apr 2, 2004 5:04 pm
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Sounds like a spinoff of the GRM Challenge series. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business $15K Web Design Giveaway ...
If you need to save money, take #2 diesel and bast the tire tread then wrap the tires with Saran wrap for 2-4 days. The tread will be softer and grip will be...
This stuff is great!!! Thanks for all the suggestions, we will certainly be doing some of these, if not most. Please, any idea is a good idea :-) KEEP THEM...
Thanks for all the advice. How about comfort, I drive this car on the street sometimes. This years Rocky Mountain Roundup in Steamboat Springs CO. is about 2...
Yeah, we did come up with it on our own though. Our rules are more strict too. But I think the rear diff is the money put in. There is basically $2000 ?...
Actually it's a poor man's version of the Grassroots Motorsports magazine $1500 and $2001 Challenge event. Kent Gittings ... Now that's what I'm talking about!...
I've got a Sparco Evo 2 and I'm a 38" waist and I've got some extra space. Super super comfortable seat too, extremely supportive everywhere it needs to be,...
We have the Evo, Evo2 and Evo3 along with a couple of others. I'll check the spec's when I get back to the office on Monday. I forwarded this to my work email...
I have one red Forza seat for sale in Northern virignia. I'm a 32" waist and its just a little big. ... === message truncated === ===== scott waite m...
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