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- Tue Mar 17, 2015 7:19 am
- Forum: Past Autocross
- Topic: March 14th Championship Post Event
- Replies: 77
- Views: 45191
Re: March 14th Championship Post Event
Thanks for the reminder Steve!
My drag racer mentality never thought about taking out the nitrous to go racing! It was not on ever during the event (or I would've flown through the parking lot even faster). It will be left in my garage next time (4/12).
- Sun Mar 15, 2015 11:48 am
- Forum: Past Autocross
- Topic: March 14th Championship Post Event
- Replies: 77
- Views: 45191
Re: March 14th Championship Post Event
I had a great time. Just saw results and am excited to be 9th in my class! I'll ignore there were only 9 entries. :-(
Here's an in-car video I got of one of my runs:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNCdB39uFck
Looks pretty slow compared to the other posts. I saw lots of bad driving techniques in ...
Here's an in-car video I got of one of my runs:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNCdB39uFck
Looks pretty slow compared to the other posts. I saw lots of bad driving techniques in ...
- Mon Feb 23, 2015 7:19 am
- Forum: Autocross/Track Setup
- Topic: Help a newbie?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7733
Re: Help a newbie?
The back tires are Mickey Thompson ET Street DRs. I'm hoping they won't be too bad with a decent amount of tire pressure. I've been playing around a little and it seems like the back end can very easily pass up the front end with too much throttle. My plan was to start off in granny mode and to take ...
- Sun Feb 22, 2015 11:16 am
- Forum: Autocross/Track Setup
- Topic: Help a newbie?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7733
Re: Help a newbie?
Thanks for the tips/advice! My car has never been setup to optimize at the dragstrip since it was my main daily driver for almost 20 years. I think my front setup might be OK (for a 69 chevy) - C5 spindles, 13" front rotors/discs, Speedtech front upper control arms, adjustable front shocks, 255-50 ...
- Sun Feb 22, 2015 9:28 am
- Forum: Autocross/Track Setup
- Topic: Help a newbie?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7733
Help a newbie?
I've had my 69 Chevelle since '86 and want to try out the autocross. The car has been a dragstrip car but I've made some changes that should help it handle. I am clueless regarding autocrossing and wondered if anyone out there would be willing to help/advise me about how to best setup the car and ...
