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36552
Hi Tim, Actually tire pressure is a must and has to be adjusted constantly depending on weather conditions and track temperatures. Just by adjusting your tire...
George Kokolakis
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Jul 2, 2009
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36553
Thanks for the input. I guess I always looked at tire pressure as a fine tuning thing. But it makes sense that if the tire is not optimum, everything else...
Tim Cahill
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Jul 3, 2009
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36554
Like the title says I have some CF parts for my 96GT that I bought from Paul Brown and ended up having some things happen and now am living in a condo in...
Mike Lynch
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Jul 6, 2009
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36555
I am looking for ideas on where to look for flexing on my '97 Cobra. It is a 225,000 mile daily driver that I also autocross. The symptom of the problem is...
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Jul 16, 2009
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36556
Slight correction. Switch the sides of the chassis mount connections. Right is in two places, left is in one place. Now back to your regularly scheduled...
Albert Hermans
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Jul 16, 2009
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36557
give the KB panhard rod the flotation test. then replace it with a panhard rod from griggs or MM. ________________________________ From: cobraaph...
Theodore Chen
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Jul 16, 2009
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36558
thre observations: +1 on Teddys advice on the Panhard rod... (unless of course it passes the flotation test, lol) -assuming you dont have 315's on front too,...
peter
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Jul 16, 2009
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36559
1. I'm pretty sure it would fail the flotation test, LOL. 2. 315's all around. Still pushes at times but that may be driver error as much as anything....
Albert Hermans
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Jul 16, 2009
7:32 pm
36560
are you in c-prep? no, no great ideas, i was just chiming in about the other stuff gratuitously. the reason i put out the gratuitous stuff was, i didn't ...
peter russell
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Jul 16, 2009
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36561
I've been running Street Mod for the last 7 years. Went to my first Nationals last year and didn't finish DFL. This year I'm in CP. I think I will be mid...
Albert Hermans
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Jul 16, 2009
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36562
... Is the movement asymmetric? In other words, do you see 3" ov monement in left-handers and none on right handers, or vice versa? If the rod itself is the...
Robert King
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Jul 16, 2009
9:54 pm
36563
The mount has a stubby little brace that attaches to sheetmetal. It's not cross-braced to the other frame rail as Griggs and MM are. The lateral movement...
Theodore Chen
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Jul 17, 2009
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36564
Yeah, check the body mounts for the LCAs. The boxes are known to crack even on 4 cyls. It's interesting to hear you are getting great grip on the Hoosier...
Gene Beaird
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Jul 17, 2009
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36565
Last fall I bought a 95gt with koni yellows, Eibach pro kit, subframes, Powerdyne supercharger, and 99 cobras. Since then i've installed cobra front and rear...
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Jul 17, 2009
12:06 am
36566
The movement is in both directions so it would appear the rod itself is OK unless it's stretching (unlikely). Can the axle mount flex that much? I would think...
Albert Hermans
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Jul 17, 2009
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36567
Last fall I bought a 95gt with several mods including Koni yellows, subframes, Eibach pro kit, 3:55 gears, and a Powerdyne supercharger. Since then i've...
MARCELL JORDAN
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Jul 17, 2009
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36568
I'd remove it. you probably don't need the extra power, and DEFINITELY don't need extra weight on the nose. a mustang with all the front dress, and a/c, and...
peter
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Jul 17, 2009
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36569
didn't steeda used to be quite a player in fox/sn95 road racing back east? makes you wonder if they race what they sell? could the non cross braced panhard...
peter
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Jul 17, 2009
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36570
You mean the Steeda Five-Link? The panhard chassis mount definitely has a cross-brace. In addition, it retains upper control arms that still perform lateral...
Theodore Chen
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Jul 17, 2009
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36571
whoops! we were talking about kenny brown. my bad....
peter russell
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Jul 17, 2009
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36572
... Look for someone that has 275s you can test fit. If you run an event with a bunch of Fox3/SN95s you shouldn't have a problem finding candidates. Don't...
Scott Hung
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Jul 20, 2009
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36573
Yes, it can. You need to support the vertical portion of the mount to keep it from deflecting. It would be better to run a diagonal bar from the bottom of...
Theodore Chen
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Jul 20, 2009
4:29 pm
36574
Well, there is already a diagonal bar from the bottom of the right side vertical to the left side chassis mount so it is triangulated in that manner. That's...
Albert Hermans
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Jul 20, 2009
4:46 pm
36575
just tossing stuff out here now... maybe you should revisit and try to quantify just how much actual movement there is. maybe it's not quite 3"? maybe it's...
Peter Russell
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Jul 20, 2009
5:25 pm
36576
Maybe your setup is different. This is the KB panhard that I'm familiar with: http://carphotos.cardomain.com/ride_images/1/3101/4041/7752020099_large.jpg ...
Theodore Chen
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Jul 20, 2009
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36577
Something that may be worth trying: Our in-car camera uses a lipstick camera with a long cable. These are pretty common with users of in-car cameras. Perhaps...
Gene Beaird
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Jul 20, 2009
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36578
... That's a great idea, but given that it's a Kenny Brown piece, I'd replace it for racing even if I weren't getting that much lateral movement. It's just ...
Robert King
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Jul 20, 2009
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36579
Yes, but not for Mustangs. Sam Strano has a kit for 3rd and 4th Gen GM Fbodies. Gene Beaird, 86 2R SVO, G Stock, Pearland, Texas...
Gene Beaird
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Jul 20, 2009
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36580
Watts setup?  Why yes, yes there are: http://www.stranoparts.com/partdetails.php?PartID=326&CategoryID=110&ModelID=21 ________________________________ From:...
Sam Strano
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Jul 20, 2009
7:25 pm
36581
See previous message. ________________________________ From: Gene Beaird <bgbeaird@...> To: rrax-mustang@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 20, 2009...
Sam Strano
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