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- October 21st, 2013, 6:16 pm
- Forum: Event News, Info, and Results
- Topic: Pro event possibilty
- Replies: 28
- Views: 57931
Re: Pro event possibilty
Count me in for Mid Ohio. Hopefully other events as well. Dale Rader.
- July 31st, 2012, 7:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Goodyear tires
- Replies: 11
- Views: 9655
Re: Goodyear tires
And don't forget cheaper. That should have them laughing unil their sides hurt!!!!
- June 4th, 2012, 1:40 pm
- Forum: Event News, Info, and Results
- Topic: New Jersey National
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2688
Re: New Jersey National
Dean Spun In Turn 5(?) on lap 2, and rick, and I got taken out. I survived with just a flat tire, and after limping into the pits, got back on track about 3 laps down, but Rick took the brunt of it. Broken transmission case, Torn off left, rear suspension pick up point, and unknown engine damage. Dale
- May 7th, 2012, 1:18 pm
- Forum: Event News, Info, and Results
- Topic: Summit Point National
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3306
Re: Summit Point National
Dave had engine problems in qualifying, and I'm told, also in the race, I went off on lap 20(?) from second place, in turn 10, and got hung up in the gravel. Rick Shields went off the same time I did, but managed to keep going. Roger, Rick, Jonathan, and I Had a pretty good race, with lots of positi...
- February 1st, 2012, 6:05 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips, Rules, and Safety
- Topic: New Michelin FV tire?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 13268
Re: New Michelin FV tire?
Ours should be Arriving in the next couple of weeks. Testing will start when we can get sme private track days.
- November 22nd, 2011, 4:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OIL COOLERS
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4552
Re: OIL COOLERS
I'Ve Found both Setrab, and Mocal work very well. Dale
- November 11th, 2011, 4:14 pm
- Forum: Parts
- Topic: Black Body Penske Front Shocks
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2227
Re: Black Body Penske Front Shocks
Set "A" (Dry Shocks) 12.75" Length, 9.75" Compressed. Valving: Compression 13/54, Rebound 13/56 With Std. 3 Deg. Dish, .020 Bleed Set "B" (Rain Shocks) 13.125" Length, 9.75 Compressed. Valving: Compression 13/54, Rebound 13/56 With 1 Deg. Dish, .040 Bleed. Either S...
- November 10th, 2011, 3:40 pm
- Forum: Parts
- Topic: Penske 8100 Rear Shock
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1941
Penske 8100 Rear Shock
Cockpit adjustable Compression, A/D Valving, Fresh rebuild, $500.00 Dale
- November 10th, 2011, 3:35 pm
- Forum: Parts
- Topic: Black Body Penske Front Shocks
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2227
Black Body Penske Front Shocks
2 Sets, Both sets Stamola valved, Both sets just rebuilt, and in good condition. $475.00 a set. Dale.
- July 13th, 2011, 3:25 pm
- Forum: Pertinent Info about FV Rules or events.
- Topic: April meeting
- Replies: 92
- Views: 120396
Re: April meeting
I usually don't get to involved with the politics of our sport, but I think I have to comment on the disc brake debate. First off I mst confess I would prefer disc over drum brakes. Mostly due to the lack of availability of "light" drums, and wheels. BUT I must share what i will do if disc...
- June 14th, 2011, 2:36 pm
- Forum: Pertinent Info about FV Rules or events.
- Topic: REM treatment for transmissions
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3996
Re: REM treatment for transmissions
Helical cut gears, generaly do not benefit very much from polishing, like straight cut gears will. The Gears want to "walk" on the shaft, away from each other, without some sort of "bite". This will cause excessive drag on the thrust bearing/washers on the end of the shafts. This...
- June 13th, 2011, 4:40 pm
- Forum: Pertinent Info about FV Rules or events.
- Topic: REM treatment for transmissions
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3996
Re: REM treatment for transmissions
Any Type of pollishing Is removing metal, Deburing a new gear is removing metal, Radiusing edges on axle ends is removing metal. How far do you want it to go? Just something to think about. Dale.