Posting pictures
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FV80 »
June 18th, 2015, 2:08 pm
It is now possible to post pictures and other attachments on this forum. I would, however, suggest that, if the picture(s) is/are already posted...
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June 18th, 2015, 2:08 pm
Board ANNOUNCEMENT ! and DONATIONS ...
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FV80 »
April 21st, 2015, 3:07 pm
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This board has been moved from its old host and admin to a new location.
I realize that some aspects of this board have been .. not up to par in...
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Hi Dietmar,
I figure that is the case. With ApexSpeed being so big it's where people tend to go for internet info. Nice place, but as far as...
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December 10th, 2023, 1:29 pm
Support our FormulaVee.org Partners!
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FV80 »
September 15th, 2010, 11:04 am
Hello FV enthusiasts and FV.org readers,
I'd like to take this time to thank all of the companies that have stepped up to help support...
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September 15th, 2010, 11:04 am
FV 50th Celebration Announcement
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aqualls »
September 9th, 2012, 8:45 pm
When: Savannah’s Roebling Road Raceway April 5-7, 2013
With the support of the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA), this race will follow the...
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Last post by aqualls
September 9th, 2012, 8:45 pm
the SCCA web site?
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grimes34 »
September 7th, 2012, 8:25 pm
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I find it close to useless ! Anyhow I tried to download the Medical form, A PDF file It didn't work on 2 different computers..
If any of yazs got a...
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TANKX Steve!
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Last post by grimes34
September 8th, 2012, 3:37 pm
Lybarger Racing Ent.
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BobShedd »
August 16th, 2012, 2:30 pm
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All, I was asked by Bob Lybarger to post this;
[ b]Anouncing the First ( and last ) Lybarger Racing Ent. Going Out of Business sale and open house...
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LRE was berry, berry good to me. Bob once saved me from near suicide at Road Atlanta and within one week of first meeting him in person, we were up...
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Last post by Jim Kearney
August 31st, 2012, 4:50 pm
Oct 4-6 Summit Point entries?
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Greg Davis »
August 30th, 2012, 9:08 am
Is there interest out there from Vee drivers in attending this event? It is not part of the MARRS schedule and I'm trying to gauge entries as I'm...
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Last post by Greg Davis
August 30th, 2012, 9:08 am
Can't Find 2nd Gear
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csingletary01 »
August 13th, 2012, 8:26 am
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I need some suggestions before I pull trans from vee. It is fresh, 1 weekend vintage race. It will not go into 2nd gear. I thought at first it was...
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We do put it to use, between CVAR and HVR we have done 9 race weekends in last 1 1/2 years. Have three races in next 2 months.
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Last post by csingletary01
August 29th, 2012, 7:44 am
Runoffs qualifying
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AJP »
August 18th, 2012, 9:36 am
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I would like to open a discussion about qualifying groupings for this years Runoffs. I'm not complaining and have nothing against any other open...
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I stand corrected. I apologize, I'm a challenged reader. It looks like Thurs thru Sat. is going to be even tougher to find a place for the 500's.
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Last post by brian
August 22nd, 2012, 1:34 pm
50th Birthday Party
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Greg Davis »
July 10th, 2012, 9:32 am
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Is there an organizing committee or a contact person involved in planning the 50th? If so, I would like contact info to discuss an idea I have...
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Steve - check with Fred C and the SEDIV calendar. The date is April 5-7, 2013 at RR
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Last post by FV90
August 21st, 2012, 10:26 am
$1000 stopwatch?
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JBlock »
August 20th, 2012, 5:46 pm
John: Still using that data system as nothing more than a fancy stopwatch?
Joe: Here it comes, you know what's next, look out.... it's a sales...
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Last post by JBlock
August 20th, 2012, 5:46 pm
Regional participation thru July.
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brian »
August 16th, 2012, 2:58 pm
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Below is a recap by division, of Regional and National races so far this year. As you can tell, some divisions are stronger in Regionals others have...
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... It is interesting that entries per race are higher in Nationals which kinda contradicts the costs issue. Maybe it's a quality issue.......
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August 17th, 2012, 12:00 pm
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Last post by SR Racing
August 16th, 2012, 11:50 am
Lightening axles
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Greg Davis »
July 11th, 2012, 9:23 am
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I want to lighten my rear axles. What is the legal way of going about this - or is it a case of finding lighter axles out of the junkyard?
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Last post by Victoracing
August 15th, 2012, 3:01 pm
Contact info
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Matt »
August 8th, 2012, 3:51 pm
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I am looking for contact information for Rick Hahn and/or Stephen Rogers.
Both are Colorado residents.
Matt
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For Rogers, you might try the Larimer Suicide Center ((970) 635-9301) - he listed that as his sponsor. Likely he works there .. or a relative.
Steve,...
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Last post by FV80
August 10th, 2012, 5:18 pm
Paging Ed Womer
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DanRemmers »
July 28th, 2012, 11:30 am
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Is Ed Womer in the DC area today? If so, contact Dan: dan at the remmers family dot com
Thanks
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Never mind, it's all taken care of.
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Last post by DanRemmers
July 28th, 2012, 5:48 pm
Paging Dave Green
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satterley_sr »
July 10th, 2012, 9:32 am
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I need some Protoform pieces scoops and a couple of noses. Does Dave Green still make them? The last time I tried to get in touch with him I had no...
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FYI
Jeff does not have any nose mold yet, maybe in the fall. But, Dave Green is able to hook me up with what I need.
Dave Satterley
DDC racing
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July 12th, 2012, 4:46 pm
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Last post by fvracer27
July 9th, 2012, 10:31 pm
May I help you?
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JBlock »
July 9th, 2012, 6:21 pm
May I help you?
Join the many racers that have been helped by my data acquisition classes! But don't take my word for it, see for yourself.
or...
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Last post by JBlock
July 9th, 2012, 6:21 pm
Making a Comback after 10 year retirement
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by
JSM 16 »
June 26th, 2012, 5:16 pm
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Hello all I am pleased to say that I am going to return to formula vee racing after a 10 year hiatous.The reason for the layoff had to take care of...
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No probably not, I was racing last week-end & this week-end so need a week-end off.
Dave
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Last post by satterley_sr
July 3rd, 2012, 7:50 pm
Rough ride for Skip Streets this past weekend
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qposner »
July 3rd, 2012, 12:53 am
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Most of you remember Skip from the West Coast. Rough ride in Vintage FF this weekend. Watch the whole thing for a view from two different cams....
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Ouch.. Is he OK?
Pretty close racing there, did he touch wheels on the front straight when he pulled out from the draft?
He's fine it sounds....
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Last post by qposner
July 3rd, 2012, 2:42 am
newsletter
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JBlock »
June 29th, 2012, 1:32 pm
Sent out my Race Tips newsletter yesterday with some really cool items this time
If you would like to get my newsletter send me your email and I'll...
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Last post by JBlock
June 29th, 2012, 1:32 pm
Formula Vee song? Charlie Taylor?
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aqualls »
October 18th, 2010, 12:28 pm
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If anyone has the song or information about it....well, let me know.
It has words like: .... the road was long and the road was wide...there were 25...
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Here's a copy of ZZ&DeMaskers 45 on eBay-ending soon! I had mine framed up and it looks great! BTW, this is maybe the 3rd one I've ever seen for...
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Last post by caracal76
June 25th, 2012, 10:30 am
Beaumia Exhause
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rayce13 »
June 18th, 2012, 4:53 pm
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Anyone have the contact info for Mike Beaumia? I need an exhaust. Or if anyone has one of his for a Citation that is laying around??
Thanks
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Check your PM
Dave
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Last post by Dave
June 18th, 2012, 8:59 pm
Reading material
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JBlock »
June 12th, 2012, 4:53 pm
Updated my online library, today. Mark Ortiz let's me post all of his newsletters with tips and tricks related to race car engineering in my library...
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Last post by JBlock
June 12th, 2012, 4:53 pm
Shocks
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MarkP-2 »
June 11th, 2012, 5:14 pm
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I damaged one of my Black Penske's at Nelson several weeks ago, so I rumaged around the garage and located
a set of shocks that came with my car as...
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Thanks Hughie and Jim!
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Last post by MarkP-2
June 11th, 2012, 8:38 pm
So you think you're fast?
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smsazzy »
June 8th, 2012, 11:59 am
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Here’s a crazy stat I wandered across and thought I would post.
The pole time last year at Road America for FF was 2:20.678
The pole time for DSR...
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Imagine you enter a Regional at Road America in your vee and Dario decides to run his car in Formula S :D
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Last post by tiagosantos
June 8th, 2012, 12:19 pm
Spec Tires
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problemchild »
April 30th, 2012, 5:51 pm
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As an FYI, the last FasTrack posted the announcement that a spec tire for FV would not be considered by the CRB despite the survey conducted by the...
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Has anyone participating on this thread had any conversation(s) with anyone at Hoosier about this issue? I'd like to know if they are even aware of...
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Last post by jpetillo
June 3rd, 2012, 9:08 pm
More fun with squiggly lines
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JBlock »
May 30th, 2012, 7:07 pm
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A basic data system with G force and steering can generate graphics like this example. Did you know that with just a little training, you could look...
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10-4 see you there
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Last post by JBlock
May 31st, 2012, 10:31 am
clutch not holding pressure
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shirleymac »
May 27th, 2012, 10:21 pm
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Over the winter I removed the clutch/brake assembly to replace some worn out parts. After reinstalling I had no problems bleeding the brakes. But...
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After further inspection I may have found my problem. A real small crack in the hose leading from the reservoir to the master cylinder. It was small...
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Last post by shirleymac
May 28th, 2012, 1:02 pm
VDF vs. Citation?
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rayce13 »
April 23rd, 2012, 1:55 pm
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I am a relative newby and have spent the last year rebuilding a '95 Citation that has been a lot of fun. I am still learning to maximize the car and...
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Holy crap, watching race monitor Salt just turned a 1:18.777 (un official) in his Citation. Looks like you will have to come back to defend your...
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Last post by Dave
May 13th, 2012, 4:41 pm
project for High school student club
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Chuck Wilson »
May 9th, 2012, 11:07 am
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Hey Guys
I used to race vees back in the late 70’s and early 80’s. I now teach Automotive Technology on a high school level and loving it. I have a...
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Yes I saw that couple years ago. Chances are very slim getting something like this started down in the south especiually Ga. But who knows if they...
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Last post by Chuck Wilson
May 9th, 2012, 1:28 pm
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Last post by brian
May 9th, 2012, 12:47 pm
Library update
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JBlock »
May 3rd, 2012, 6:44 pm
Just got the latest Mark Ortiz Chassis Newsletter added to the libraray
Good comments on CV's in this one.
Enjoy
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Last post by JBlock
May 3rd, 2012, 6:44 pm
Noted On eBay
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NotMoss »
April 27th, 2012, 1:26 pm
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Just guessing here, but I'd think this thing would probably be mainly useful for wheelie demonstrations.
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Looks like it was made from the center section of a bug pan.
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Last post by Bbsgarage
April 27th, 2012, 4:39 pm
Starter and solenoid location
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jstoezel »
April 19th, 2012, 8:51 am
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Hi:
Is the starter pictured below anything special? The solenoid is located towards the centre line of the transmission. This is the setup that used...
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I vaquely remember that Cambell motorsports might make machined adapters for this purpose.
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Last post by brian
April 22nd, 2012, 2:00 pm
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April 21st, 2012, 3:56 pm
True story
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JBlock »
April 12th, 2012, 5:17 pm
You have likely seen the shameless plugs I post here about my data acq classes (which start again on the 16th). But I wanted to share an email I got...
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Last post by JBlock
April 12th, 2012, 5:17 pm
Midwest FV Drivers Association
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by
jhenn4716 »
February 8th, 2012, 5:05 pm
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We are thinking about forming a Midwest FV Driver's Association with the primary goal of using it as a vehicle for promotion, a possible future...
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I think it should be the Cendiv FV Drivers Association and we should focus on promoting FV turnout in our own division. We don't need by-laws or...
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Last post by jhenn4716
March 19th, 2012, 9:39 pm
Another library update
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JBlock »
March 19th, 2012, 6:04 pm
Got the latest Ortiz Chassis Newsletter added to my online library. Go to to see this one and the old ones, too. Really great stuff!
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Last post by JBlock
March 19th, 2012, 6:04 pm
Mounting GoPro
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by
Matt »
March 14th, 2012, 8:24 pm
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What is the quickest and best way to mount a GoPro to the roll bar?
Matt
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Thank You Gentlemen
Matt
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Last post by Matt
March 17th, 2012, 7:27 pm
rear shocks
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kidkoh »
March 15th, 2012, 7:12 pm
im looking for a penske rear shock please let me know what you have and what you want for it thanks
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Last post by kidkoh
March 15th, 2012, 7:12 pm
Link pin questions
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rgr1racing »
March 10th, 2012, 11:12 pm
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When installing the link pins how does one decide how many shims to place on each side of the kingpin? Do the number of shims still need to total 10...
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Binding is the key issue. The link pins will tell YOU where they want the shims. You cannot force more or less camber from the pin/bushing assembly...
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Last post by billinstuart
March 12th, 2012, 10:28 am
Carbon fiber monocoque chassis
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jstoezel »
February 25th, 2012, 5:21 pm
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Hi:
I was looking for pictures of H-beams and stumbled into this:
Apart from the use of a carbon fiber monocoque, there's interesting solutions...
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I raced against this car in 2001. It’s a TTM- Veetech.
They clearly had a few teething troubles as it only ran mid-pack in its first couple of races...
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Last post by G.B.
March 8th, 2012, 9:29 pm
Library update
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JBlock »
March 8th, 2012, 1:53 pm
Got wrapped up in a big project and fell behind updating my online library. However, I now have the Ortiz Chassis Newsletters up to date. Really good...
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Last post by JBlock
March 8th, 2012, 1:53 pm
Newbie Tips - The little things
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smsazzy »
February 25th, 2012, 2:49 pm
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I thought it would be a good idea to start a thread and have all the FV Vets post little tips. The purpose of the thread is so a newbie or even...
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Ricky,
You are right. I always check mine (on a reasonably level surface) with the engine HOT and running. If the oil is not hot, you'll get readings...
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Last post by FV80
March 7th, 2012, 1:55 pm
FV in California
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jstoezel »
February 27th, 2012, 3:42 pm
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Hi:
I've been given the opportunity to move to California this fall. Before I can make an objective decision the most important question to answer...
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Well.. There's this place..
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Last post by tiagosantos
February 28th, 2012, 6:16 pm
Reading data
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JBlock »
February 18th, 2012, 4:46 pm
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When you don't read your data, you don't win races. When you don't win races you start to doubt yourself. When you doubt yourself others will take...
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It is a PI System 2 - whether it's been updated for more channels I couldn't tell you - I got it used a year ago and never got around to putting it...
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Last post by Bob Stack
February 21st, 2012, 1:25 pm
Is there a such thing as to fast?
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by
fvracer27 »
January 15th, 2012, 10:15 pm
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I think there may be my eyes are still messed up!
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Yes Chris,
Both my parents raced FVs.
Home track: Lime Rock Park
Mom's fave: The Glen
She ran the first officially timed lap on the then new boot...
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Last post by Rickydel
January 18th, 2012, 8:07 am
Formula Vee Survey
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fvracer27 »
January 15th, 2012, 10:03 pm
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For anyone who has not caught any of this on Apex it would be great to get your imput
Thread that started topic
It's long but very...
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There is a survey that is being developed and will be sent to the FV Registry.
FYI
Thanks!
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Last post by smsazzy
January 16th, 2012, 12:37 am
Sebring National
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BLS »
January 7th, 2012, 8:13 pm
I see that Charles Hearn (Houston) won todays Vee race at Sebring.
I am unable to find any other results. If anyone has a link to them please post...
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Last post by BLS
January 7th, 2012, 8:13 pm
Unexpected bonus
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JBlock »
January 4th, 2012, 8:48 pm
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Probably the next best thing to getting something we already desire, is an unexpected bonus. That is exactly what has happened for many of the people...
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I can't say enough great things about Johns classes. Many of you have seen some of my data plots that I have posted here on the FV forum. Most of...
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Last post by Mystique Racing
January 5th, 2012, 11:55 am
Bodywork painting
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Rolling Stone »
October 18th, 2011, 10:09 am
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Whats the average cost to get all the bodywork painted professionally if I do the prep work first?
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What you can do with a spray can and a turkey baster...
Just an idea.
G.
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December 30th, 2011, 10:48 pm
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