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    Creative writing 101

    Clearly, Creative Writing 101..No truth anywhere..
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    Look like Super Buttons

    Full Bore Racing used to make 1/4 turn Dzuz fasteners called Super Buttons. Popular on Stohr F1000 & WF1 CSR/DSR/P1/P2 cars.

    Available with Flat Slotted, 3/16 Hex in both Steel & Aluminum of...
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    I resemble these remarks!

    :ha: I resemble many of these remarks!

    My Gen 2 Stohr weighs 826lbs empty of fuel, and is " practically " all stock. Lowest I've come across the scales was 1053 lbs, with very few drops in the...
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    Thumbs up for Jongbloed Racing Wheels

    I run Jongbloed Racing Wheels 3 piece versions and I want to give props to Ryan Dettling for his excellent service after the sale.

    I glanced of the wall at Road Atlanta a few years ago and sent...
  5. Thread: USF4 Test

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    158HP? Really? Is that supposed to attract young Karters?

    158 HP? With a dry weight of 1150lbs (if basically a de-tuned F. Lites car).

    Not much of a performer.
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    Long time issue, needing an engineered solution.

    James,

    Please keep us posted on the M8 Nut & Stud safety wired solution, it's pretty tight in there, but probably worth the effort.

    I experienced this problem at Mosport a few years ago. Scary...
  7. Recalling my suggestion to use k&n fliters above

    RECALLING MY SUGGESTION TO USE K&N ABOVE.

    I had a K&N K-138 fail at the spot welds holding the 17mm hex this weekend at Carolina Motorsports Park. Almost lunched an engine..Oil leaked thru the...
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    Pegasus ThermoTec w/ woven cloth 26"x40" = 4 Blankets

    This product from Pegasus will make Qty-4 Motorcycle sized Engine Blankets for $ 121.99.

    Comes in 26"x40", so just cut it to size, get a grommet press to install grommets where needed and keep a...
  9. Thread: Question?

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    I like it! Great job! Fight fire with humor!

    I like it! Great Job!

    Any over zealous tech nazi guy giving you any grief should be answered in a friendly manner....

    " Words matter, read your GCR " .....

    Followed by you pretending to...
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    Reynard Online Registry - Dated but somewhat complete.

    Nice Reynard, I enjoyed my SF87 as well..

    Link to the online Reynard Registry -> http://www.reynardowners.com/listings.html

    Dated but somewhat complete. Could be a typo, since it shows the...
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    I converted it after 3 seasons of perfect reliability

    Apt topic.

    I recently converted to a cable operated clutch on my Stohr F1000 w/ 07-08 GSXR1000.

    I used the hydraulic clutch for 3 seasons then had 4 races in 2014 with nothing but absolute...
  12. I agree with Chris on the K&N

    Double post
  13. I agree with Chris on the K&N

    I agree with Chris on the K&N. No opinion on the K&N's filtering ability, but I have had two oil filters blow-out their seals (to be fair they were hand tightened, not torqued exactly to Suzuki...
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    Thanks for the info on A2!

    Thanks, Wren, did'nt know about A2, I just reserved a session w/ Dave in August, the day before our CMS SARRC race..:-)
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    Awesome, thanks,

    Some day I'd like to do the same at Windshear, here in NC. ---> http://www.windshearinc.com
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    Awesome, thanks,

    Awesome info. Thanks for sharing!
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    For what it is worth....

    For what it is worth....

    Jon Lewis AKA Formula 1000 Championship owes me $ 4300.00

    See attached.
  18. Thread: Finally....

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    Would like to see a " Before " photo

    Awesome work Jeff.

    You should bring that to the local Wilmington " Car's & Coffee" sometime. Better yet, the annual British Car Show. I took my Reynard FC there once.

    Would like to see a...
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    Robert = Class Act

    Way to go Robert!

    Although we are in different classes, Robert is always fair on track & helpful..1 Class Act.
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    Waving yellows were acknowledged.

    There were waving double yellows and some competitors acknowledged them.

    Jason, you did the right thing. Glad you're OK.

    I went through Turn 1 twice with a substantial lift. Unbelievably,...
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    Fast & Easy removal of Stohr collar.

    A few pics of my solution.

    Oriented so they align with the airstream. :ha:
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    Benno, My Stohr collar is secured with the...

    Benno,

    My Stohr collar is secured with the same hex head dzus buttons used to secure the body panels. Take a few of your spare buttons and drill/tap threads for a 1/4x20 stud. Then add wing...
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    Sticky: Use of Inspection Lacquer

    This product should never replace a thorough "Nut & Bolt" of your Engine Installation (and other critical chassis fasteners for that matter). However, I'm a big fan of Torque-Seal Inspection Lacquer....
  24. Thread: Runoffs!

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    Scratch 1 FB

    Yes, I can confirm, Tim is unfortunately out for a good number of weeks.

    Talked with him today and he's hoping to make the ARRC.
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    Good question, asking for local knowledge.

    Good question, our team has never been there B4.

    If we do not find a common F1000 paddock, any suggestions on which RA paddock areas to avoid?
  26. Neo Sport Camera

    I wanted to publically thank Neo Sport for supporting the USF1000 Series.

    Received my camera today (won at the USF1000 East event at WGI) and it looks to be a nice quality piece. My Crew Chief...
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    Sticky: Exhaust Header Fasteners

    After having 2 header bolts come loose at NJMP, I've upgraded to Stage 8 Locking fasteners on my Suzuki K7/8 header bolts.

    Link ---> http://www.stage8.com/

    4 CYLINDER = Using 8mm bolts ...
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    Sticky: Batteries = defined life span...The trick is knowing when.

    Good thread, subscribing.



    Batteries = Defined life span...

    I wish I would have read this B4 this past weekend at WGI. My Ballistic battery failed, 8 laps into the race. It had 2 minimal...
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    Looking forward to seeing you on track!

    Welcome to the F1000 fold and nice color choice! Of course, I'm biased....:thumbsup:

    When's the first race?
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    No, sorry different Flatshifter system

    No, sorry different Flatshifter system, you did'nt specify which:)

    Here is the Flatshifter Expert that Jake & I have. I'm referring to the Black load sensor w/ Rod End on the right of photo 1.
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    Yep, I followed directions too.

    Yep, I also follow directions :) and mounted it down on the sprocket cover. It took some extending of the Stohr supplied cable bracket to keep the overall cable length correct.

    In retrospect, up...
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    Changing the Flatshifter force sensor location

    Gary,

    Sorry you still have clutch issues, hope you get them cleared up by Atlanta.

    How about a different location for the Flatshifter force sensor?

    I noticed Charles Dempsey's Stohr FB...
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    NC Region Contact Info

    Brian,

    Contact Ginny Condrey at 1-800-342-7390 or 919-542-5388 or ginnycondrey@hotmail.com

    She's one of the best in our Region.
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    Congrats on a successful USF1000 weekend.

    Congrats to everyone involved with the USF1000 event this weekend. Especially Alex Mayer who gained some frequent flyer miles in turn 1 on Saturday, to finish on the podium Sunday, nice job.
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    1 down, 2 to go, way to represent Jakester!

    Jakester, Way to go in Race 1!
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    Awesome

    Way to go Jake!
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    Hotels and Food

    Hotels
    Sleep inn - Danville - one of the closest to the track at 17-20 min....
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    Standing Start if USF1000 eventually has it's own run Group?

    There was discussion at COTA about USF1000 standing starts if we had our own run group.

    I do not want to throw gas on the fire, but the vote was basically split:

    Emphatic YES between those...
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    Drivers responsibility

    The asteemed Mike Eakin (Purple Frog) was my Driver instructor at the Drivers School at Roebling Rd in 08. After I missed a flag, he suggested I acknowledge the workers in the stations on both...
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    Our Home Track - Just Registered

    VIR is Area 81's home track.

    Our 2 car team will be there......Admittedly, we've been a little busy lately....Just returned from the 2600 mile round trip to COTA @ Austin, TX

    We're trying to...
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    Try a trailer jack?

    IMO, Paddock wheels are way too much of a hassle.

    Install a 12V Trailer jack and lift the nose and take away the transition. Use 2 ramps as extensions on your trailer beaver tail if need be. If...
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    COTA

    COTA in a nutshell.

    Sure, both races were a CF, but it was still an honor to be racing at such an awesome F1 facility.

    My vid highlights from Race 1
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    Sad news.

    Sorry to hear of this set-back, I was looking forward to Alistar being a regular to F1000 in the SEDIV.

    + 1 w/JP's comments..He's a great guy.
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    Expect drafting opportunities.

    In November, I walked the whole perimeter of the track, while watching the F1 guys.

    With 84 other competitors + the long backstretch, you can count on a few good strong tows from the CSR/DSR's....
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    FB Owners are voting with their entries.

    Well said;



    Well said, 30 FB Owners/Drivers are voting with their entries @ COTA, now less than 1 month away. Who would have thought FB would have the largest number of entries in any Formula...
  46. Thread: COTA Entry

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    Ditto

    Ditto
  47. Thread: New F1000

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    Chain adjustment, maybe a eccentric diff mount ?

    Really don't see that.

    Maybe there is some type of eliptical eccentric on the diff like the Phoenix? I always thought that was a slick design.
  48. Thread: New F1000

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    Chain adjustment?

    How will you adjust the chain?
  49. Thread: COTA Entry

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    New Page, this Thread still needs more pics!

    New page, this thread still needs more pics!

    http://i622.photobucket.com/albums/tt307/Revs29k_photos/COTAFromTurn1_zpse38a6e03.jpg
    ...
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    Just a few bent corners....

    Can't beat the track time though!

    Just a few bent corners & some paint.....It'll rub out!
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