The Track records stated above are the current track records posted on the willow springs international raceway web site for the long course. Sorry I misread the question:mad:
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The Track records stated above are the current track records posted on the willow springs international raceway web site for the long course. Sorry I misread the question:mad:
Willow springs track times in the config. You mentioned
pro masda track record is 1.19.247]113mph]
scca f mazda 1.21.41[110mph]
fc 1.19.877[113mph]
f2000 1.21.250[111mph]
to be...
I clicked onto the listed website and it opened right away. Exellent info on shock tuning albeit slanted towards motorcycle suspension.
I also found Penskes website informative.
Another good source for Header design info is Burns Stainless. They are located in Costa Mesa CA. WWW.burbstainlss.com
On their Home page is a Header design link. Fill it in and e-mail it to...
I like to use Ratio's which is sold by Pegasus. It allows me to enter any gear ratio, diff ratio and set up min and max rpm ranges, and shows you RPM drop's and MPH It can be used on 4 or 5 speed...
The synergy of two great minds should be expotential,
I agree with Bill, When Burns did the calculations for us, the primary tube Dia. were for the ID
regards Ernie
Go to burnsstainless.com at the bottom of page, click onto 'race engine specifications'. Fill in the info requested and they will calculate the optmun header pipe size. Lenght of primaries. Reco...
Somewhat off topic, but back in the late 50's/early 60's I ran CAstor Oil in My AJS & Triump race bikes. Don't know if made any difference , but boy they sure smelled good :)
When we ran FV's, our engine builder,V-Teck in So. Mill., recomended Mobil-1 20-40. Never had a engine failure, several others were also using Mobil-1. I am sure any of the premium oils can do the...
Go FV it is a good bunch of people, you will learn driving SKILLS, { ie; DRAFTING] cost to race is reasonable. VARA does have good representation in the FV class and run races at Buttonwillow,...
I recently bought Doug Carters Blind Apex lap timer , sweet deal..good guy.
When I got the unit I discovered that there was no 'quick disconnect' between the lap timer and the connecting cable. I...
Don't get to excited, I saw the New BMW SR 1000 ad yesterday, 198 HP !! engine est. 259 LBS. Let's see, a little tweeking by George Dean, some imaginering, IHP/5lb WOW!!
Thanks for the video, WS is one of our favorite tracks also. If it does not violate any secrets, what was your MPH going into T1, regards ernie
Heads up info for this weekend; forecasted weather is poss. rain Fri. & Sat., current temp 41 degrees. Pedfect for racing
Thanks, look forward to meeting everyone
I have been following your Forum for the past few years and I plan to drive out to Willow Springs on the 27th just to get a first hand look at all the work you gentlemen have accomplished in...
You might want to visit your local hardware store and look at furniture dollies. they are usually carpeted and come in different sizes. reasonably priced also. regards ernie
Sean Wishing you a speedy recovery from all of us on the West coast :thumbsup:
Hi Russ, In my opinion retighting nuts or bolts that have been installed with a thread locking compound compromises the value [strengh] of the lock tight compound. The nord-washers I am not familiar...
Russ for what its worth I contacted burns stainless for headers fabrication info and they have on line one of the most comprehensive artilces on the subject I have ever read. they also have a program...
:checkered: congradulatons, very very well done