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Old May 11, 2016 | 11:58 AM
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Nice updates, keep them coming (y)
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Old May 11, 2016 | 01:40 PM
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Old May 12, 2016 | 11:40 AM
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All the chassic work had been finish


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Finsh rear brake rebuild and install a aftermarket swaybar endlink


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Old May 13, 2016 | 05:11 AM
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When did you get those Super Now lower rear arms?
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Old May 14, 2016 | 10:39 AM
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When did you get those Super Now lower rear arms?
This year
Next week will be first test/race for my FD
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Old May 14, 2016 | 10:41 AM
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My hometown summer will rock over 110F
So the proper cooling duct is must
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Old May 16, 2016 | 11:59 AM
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Old May 17, 2016 | 12:47 AM
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Love the color scheme ! reminds me of the old amemiya car
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Old May 17, 2016 | 05:44 AM
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Why Ultraman? LOL
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Old May 17, 2016 | 09:00 AM
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Love the color scheme ! reminds me of the old amemiya car
Good spot,that is my intention too
Solute RE amemiya
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Old May 17, 2016 | 09:01 AM
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Why Ultraman? LOL
Because I love those monster a bit more then ultraman him.self
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Old May 18, 2016 | 04:11 AM
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Old May 19, 2016 | 10:50 PM
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On two deck trailer, ready to race

But at last min car refuse to go to reverseðŸ˜*😱
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Old May 20, 2016 | 11:36 AM
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For some reason no more problem on reverse ~
But have bad oil leak from RH side oil cooler,good thing that friend bring a good used core
So far so good, like i always the problem before start line is not the problem~

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Old May 22, 2016 | 11:56 PM
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this race is pretty dramatic

R1 of race is under thunder storm.

i need to decide on the tire choice, at last i choose my fresh set A050GS , did pretty good score a class champion and was fastest FR in that sesssion
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Old May 23, 2016 | 03:08 AM
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Video for the first rain racd

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Old May 27, 2016 | 03:36 PM
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Nice thumbs up
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Old Jun 8, 2016 | 12:13 PM
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The weather turn super wet to dry at sec race
But the track was too dasty and dirty to have good lap time
Still manage to have class 2th

But was not happy for the results,due to I am falling out from power band with my 300/680 slick , the gear ratio was mess up

Since I am pretty much get used to RHD
Will shop a 4.4 final drive and test it next event !!!
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Old Jun 18, 2016 | 11:34 AM
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Install a 4.4 RX8 final drive and ATS LSD
Did a bit of testing~,now my 3gear is too short………dam it. have a lots ign cut on those place not supppose to happend
Before wide body and 3.9
163km
After wide body with 3.9
160
Wide body and 4.4
151

Think on brigh side I improve almost 2sec compare to last race at weather over 100F

Next race comimg in two week
Need to figure out how to do!!
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Old Jun 18, 2016 | 02:09 PM
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Do you have a piece of long road to test aerodynamics with a second car en smoke flares/machine or make your own "wind tunnel"
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Old Jun 19, 2016 | 08:22 AM
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Do you have a piece of long road to test aerodynamics with a second car en smoke flares/machine or make your own "wind tunnel"
Na~
Will just short shift to 4th let my turbos work their magic !!
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Old Jun 19, 2016 | 08:23 AM
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Video of testing 4.4 final drive

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Old Jun 20, 2016 | 10:04 AM
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Some of the best driving I've seen on this forum, nice work.
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Old Jun 21, 2016 | 01:35 AM
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Some of the best driving I've seen on this forum, nice work.
Thanks man
Still need to improve on my driving skill
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Old Jun 21, 2016 | 01:40 AM
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Although my testing for my aero and 4.4 final drive did not go as plan

But still get some amazing shot from friends ,this will keep me positive for a while




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