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Can't make this one. My Sundays will start to free up later in October

VeeDub wrote:To try pushing it on the road would be irresponsible. It sticks that well.

Seems like a lightly traveled cloverleaf style freeway entrance or exit might give you a fix before you go to the track. Maybe 10 PM or other non rush hour time.

You going to autocross it?

So I ventured out to the track on Friday night. I had not really prepared - just loaded up the laptop and went. It was fairly busy and I managed three passes in a little over 2 hours. I learned how to launch on the Firehawk GTs. You have to lower the tire pressure and heat them up just like most tir...

Sorry it did not work out.

I wonder if the same things were happening right at the end of the Roman Empire?

Up next: MSD

I'm due to change the avatar. Really looking to get a tiresmoker style burnout but have not had any pics of that yet. It appears my little adventure has changed something in my tires as the car is now pulling to the left slightly. Going to rotate tires to see if I can clear it up. Not happy that my ...

On the ride home tonight I'm doing my usual thing, just moving along with traffic, watching the mileage meter and listening to Fast Money on my XM. Someone is closing in on my bumper so I move to the slow lane to let them go by. As I do this I see this dark blue Honda Civic come flying down the on r...

Nice. It's not everyday that some converts their Rambler to electronic ignition.

I think this deserves the "tiresmoker of the month" award for sure.

What's next for the Rambler - direct electronic fuel injection?

This is not a ringing endorsement for GM. Have you checked to see if there is a technical service bulletin on it? You can do that at the library or on alldata.com If there is a TSB then you can reference it by number and tell that guy he is full of it. My friend John has an 04 Cavalier with just 100...

I will be watching several soccer games that day.

You'll just have to take it out there a few more times to get some practice, and maybe some better weather conditions.

OK two racing seats are still lighter than one.

Or

Who said you were driving?

Maverick wrote:I still have to buy paint and an all new interior.

If you put a racing seat in there it'll be cheaper than a new interior, and the car will be lighter. you can always buy the interior when you sell the car you win on "pinks all out".