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  1. Thread: F4 On Track?

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    I think folks are just curious, not...

    I think folks are just curious, not hating.....and it was my second time out in a new car that I set a lap record. No doubt the F4 cars will get quicker.
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    Hello Rangoon...Yangoon, I will be in SE Asia

    Hello Rangoon...Yangoon, I will be in SE Asia
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    Hmm, my understanding is that the gentleman's...

    Hmm, my understanding is that the gentleman's open wheel track day car of choice is the standard FM. You can pound the living day lights out of them, maintain them with a garden hose and a set of...
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    Deep in the back of my mind I believe that stock...

    Deep in the back of my mind I believe that stock Pistons and rings resulted in cracked piston skirts.....I sent the head to Ivey for cleaning, assembly and a tiny bit of porting and polishing at a...
  5. Thanks this was the best part of a very good night

    Thanks this was the best part of a very good night
  6. Thread: CM FF Weights

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    But ....... In a speed range with the greatest...

    But ....... In a speed range with the greatest mechanical advantage
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    Frank Call up Mel and ask what he runs at...

    Frank

    Call up Mel and ask what he runs at Portland, open the box and see what is in it, or just take it out and see if you run out of revs mate.

    Are you planning to race or is it a track day...
  8. Lmao, more than 20 posts for each car...

    Lmao, more than 20 posts for each car sold.....this is a game changer......anyone ever try and actually buy a Mygale part?
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    Majors participation lists 19 different FM...

    Majors participation lists 19 different FM drivers vs 4 FE drivers in the Mid-States Conference where you are located. Looks like your area has the highest FM participation and the lowest FE. This...
  10. Thread: Best radios

    by gcoffin
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    Hmmm looks like the usual suspects are at work so...

    Hmmm looks like the usual suspects are at work so I will fill in.

    Try these

    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=7HwA3Wwg6p8
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    I think the same guy made the a-arms shorter on...

    I think the same guy made the a-arms shorter on one side of the car when it only needed to turn left
  12. Thread: Weight

    by gcoffin
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    Oz

    Oz 6 are a few more ounces, Oz rears are a few more pounds, I use mine for my rains and inters.
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    Noah The challenge you will face is the...

    Noah

    The challenge you will face is the relationship between mechanical grip and aero grip, at very high speeds.

    Inherently we all pretty much understand mechanical grip.....we experience it...
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    Actually at the moment, Vettle, the car and the...

    Actually at the moment, Vettle, the car and the team are the best. ( oh yea and Pirrelli help out as well)

    More to the point what I have observed from the cockpit of my Mygale FC is that new...
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    Pir

    Turn 10 was re-paved to eliminate that nasty drainage problem when wet.......know the puddle just stays there ........
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    103db

    Depends on where the meter is and what the engine is doing when you pass it. I would come prepared with the super trap and the ability (new nuts and bolts) to tune the super trap stack accordingly.
  17. Thread: Cost Per Race

    by gcoffin
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    Costs

    Per race/event cost for any formula car is a moving target because almost no one counts all the costs......me included.

    That said when you subtract hotel, mechanic/crew (wife will work for food...
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    Bitumen

    Have not heard but I do recall parts of the track sounded like I was driving a snowplow with the blade down on wet pavement instead of an FC.
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    Tech

    Problem is you do not have a log book.

    Find out if the tech inspector at the school can issue a log book.

    Or if you need to get a replacement from National......I do not know the answer.

    If...
  20. Thread: Throttle lag

    by gcoffin
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    Carb

    Chase the carb problem yourself at the risk of having a string of bad weekends or send it to a pro. Last weekend of the year I lent my spare pro built carb to a noobie who was having trouble and he...
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    FC Championship Class

    Congratulations to all 12 drivers who competed over the 2012 season with the result that FC is now an ICSCC Championship Class. Well done. A special thanks to ML for guiding us thru the...
  22. Thread: ICSCC schedule

    by gcoffin
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    Triple Crown

    M

    Mission and ORP Doubles and the Spokane Triple are three long weekends that are the quickest road to the Championship.

    Tim

    I hope you can make it out this year. Our goal is to put...
  23. Thread: ICSCC schedule

    by gcoffin
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    ICSCC 2012 Schedule

    The 2012 schedule consists of 15 Championship Races at 6 different tracks over 11 weekends.

    To qualify for a class championship you need to finish 7 races. This can be done by attending 2...
  24. Thread: ICSCC schedule

    by gcoffin
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    ICSCC schedule

    ICSCC's 2011 Championship Schedule consists of 15 races over 11 weekends at 5 different tracks located in Washington (Spokane County Raceway Park, Pacific Raceway), Oregon (Oregon Raceway Park,...
  25. Thread: Welcome ICSCC

    by gcoffin
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    FC

    Let's not forget FC as well
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