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Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-04-2018, 05:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,957
Posted By trackguy
Also somewhat off-topic, but...^ This.

Also somewhat off-topic, but...^ This.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-09-2018, 06:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,423
Posted By trackguy
Not cheap, but this one has worked well for me: ...

Not cheap, but this one has worked well for me:

http://www.longacreracing.com/products.aspx?itemid=1721&prodid=7339&pagetitle=Temperature+Compensated+Digital+Tire+Pressure+Gauge+0-100+psi
...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-09-2018, 06:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,571
Posted By trackguy
With the concern you've expressed, were I in your...

With the concern you've expressed, were I in your shoes I'd make sure I was logging temperatures and pressures so I could review them after the event was over. Those will tell you how your car is...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 01-28-2018, 03:48 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,144
Posted By trackguy
Regarding data... AIM's Roger Caddell runs a...

Regarding data...

AIM's Roger Caddell runs a Practical Data Analysis workshop. I haven't attended, but drivers I respect have told me that it's well worth the trouble if there's an event in your...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 01-24-2018, 09:17 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,403
Posted By trackguy
Excellent point. We have no idea what incentives...

Excellent point. We have no idea what incentives a given dealer has with GM, or with any other manufacturer, and if they're one or two sales away from reaching a major incentive milestone, you've...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-14-2017, 05:29 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,809
Posted By trackguy
Bringing this one back... I found this to be...

Bringing this one back...

I found this to be a decent guide to state-to-state differences in average rates:

http://www.insure.com/car-insurance/car-insurance-rates.html

To minimize my own...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-01-2017, 03:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,071
Posted By trackguy
You'll want to go to a shop that has a number of...

You'll want to go to a shop that has a number of different chairs for you to try out. They're like shoes - you have to try them out to know which one fits you properly.

The chair you want is the...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-26-2017, 06:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,071
Posted By trackguy
For your personal safety, as a hooked track guy...

For your personal safety, as a hooked track guy you'll want to add a roll bar, a six-point harness, and a race chair into the mix. In that context, a HANS-type device and a race chair with...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 02-02-2017, 05:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,699
Posted By trackguy
Here's a video of a lap around the track for...

Here's a video of a lap around the track for drivers who have yet to drive it:

https://youtu.be/XfOHPoEH2Yk
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 05-14-2016, 04:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,108
Posted By trackguy
These are examples that have worked well, and...

These are examples that have worked well, and held up well, for me:

5. Heavy duty impact wrench (min 250 ft-lb) –– Longacre Impact Gun #68604 with 2 Batteries:...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 05-14-2016, 03:56 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 22,643
Posted By trackguy
All other considerations aside, I'd put Red Line...

All other considerations aside, I'd put Red Line 15W50 in for the event, and then put your normal oil back in afterwards.

http://www.redlineoil.com/product.aspx?pid=16&pcid=1
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-08-2016, 11:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,108
Posted By trackguy
Essex Parts' AP Racing Brake Kits

I just received an email from Essex Parts announcing that they've released a pair of front brake kits for the Gen5:

CP9660 -...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 02-11-2016, 09:51 AM
Replies: 850
Views: 484,071
Posted By trackguy
Pretty low chance of that, I'm guessing. The gen...

Pretty low chance of that, I'm guessing. The gen 6 SS 1LE will already be more car than owners will be capable of driving to the limit on the track.
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 02-10-2016, 07:54 AM
Replies: 850
Views: 484,071
Posted By trackguy
This is exciting news indeed! The only...

This is exciting news indeed!

The only concern I foresee is that I don't run cars on the track without a full complement of safety equipment, so I hope that the Recaros have a slot under the...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 10-30-2015, 06:15 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 16,453
Posted By trackguy
All excellent points.

All excellent points.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-27-2015, 06:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,946
Posted By trackguy
These products are in common use to measure...

These products are in common use to measure on-track brake component temps:

http://www.hrpworld.com/store/default/brake-system/brake-system-temperature-control/genesis-brake-temperature-paint.html...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-07-2014, 11:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,859
Posted By trackguy
My tuner uses a Dynapak to tune my TT3 car (it's...

My tuner uses a Dynapak to tune my TT3 car (it's a BMW), and the car put out 285.0 HP when it was last tuned. On a Dynojet 224 (NASA's required dyno), it put out 318.8 HP. Same tune, but on the...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-27-2014, 08:30 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 25,621
Posted By trackguy
White works for me, and I'd like something whiter...

White works for me, and I'd like something whiter than the current Summit White. Maybe Arctic White or something close to it.
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 01-27-2014, 08:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,363
Posted By trackguy
How is dealer cost defined - specifically?

How is dealer cost defined - specifically?
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-27-2014, 02:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,727
Posted By trackguy
Plus, it includes free shipping, the stainless is...

Plus, it includes free shipping, the stainless is high-quality, and it has smooth flow, too.
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 01-27-2014, 01:46 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 9,658
Posted By trackguy
Your Basic Towing Utensil – 2007 Toyota Tundra –...

Your Basic Towing Utensil – 2007 Toyota Tundra – Regular Cab – Long Bed – 90,000 Miles Towing to Events without Missing a Beat – Sprayed Bed Liner + Tonneau Cover + Michelin LT Tires, Otherwise...
Forum: Camaro Motorsports Discussions 01-27-2014, 01:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,800
Posted By trackguy
Look on the bright side: with the ability to...

Look on the bright side: with the ability to watch it as many times as you want online (once IMSA posts the videos, that is), restart any time you want, go back to a particular part of the race and...
Forum: Camaro Motorsports Discussions 01-25-2014, 04:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,751
Posted By trackguy
This is why you want to do, or have done, a...

This is why you want to do, or have done, a complete nut-and-bolt after every event. This mean eyes on everything that can be checked visually - you're looking for anything hanging loose, coming...
Forum: Camaro Motorsports Discussions 01-25-2014, 02:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,974
Posted By trackguy
My car has a MoTeC dash for data acquisition. ...

My car has a MoTeC dash for data acquisition.

For rendering, I've used TrackVision and I've used DashWare. I would recommend DashWare over TrackVision. Some guys like RaceRender - I haven't tried...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 01-25-2014, 02:47 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,738
Posted By trackguy
Correct. You can't go racing with an OEM...

Correct. You can't go racing with an OEM suspension and brake package - they're simply not the proper tools for professional racing, especially on a high-speed circuit like Daytona.

(Went back...
Forum: Camaro Motorsports Discussions 01-24-2014, 11:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,379
Posted By trackguy
Ch 618 on DirecTV; not sure if it's part of a...

Ch 618 on DirecTV; not sure if it's part of a package or not.

Preliminary race results (warning - it's not pretty):...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 01-24-2014, 11:01 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,738
Posted By trackguy
Nice - thanks for sharing!

Nice - thanks for sharing!
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 01-24-2014, 10:21 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,738
Posted By trackguy
One wreck, the Matt Bell/Andy Lally car had a...

One wreck, the Matt Bell/Andy Lally car had a fuel hose issue(?) on the warm-up lap and lost 7 laps - don't remember hearing much at all about the other two during the race commentary except that...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 01-24-2014, 03:42 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 30,535
Posted By trackguy
IMSA Grand Sport (GS) Specific Car Regulations 2014

The full regs for the Z/28.R are not yet in this document; see page 4, and then see page 3 for the older Camaro GS regs. Text indicates the full regs will be determined prior to Sebring on March...
Forum: Camaro Motorsports Discussions 01-24-2014, 12:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,379
Posted By trackguy
I like the CURRAN/ASCHENBACH & LALLY/M.BELL cars...

I like the CURRAN/ASCHENBACH & LALLY/M.BELL cars for the win. Based on qualifying, it looks like the Z/28.R isn't too restricted and is capable of running up front.
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