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Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-30-2023, 01:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,123
Posted By HSLdriver
Ice mode on track solved (probably?)

I’ve read the ice mode posts with concern in the past and then encountered it (i.e., what felt like a loss of brake boost—but not loss of brakes—during hard braking right after WOT) for the first...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-28-2022, 03:39 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 17,056
Posted By HSLdriver
OP: no special skills, practice, or technique...

OP: no special skills, practice, or technique required; GM built in a feature for this which basically consists of only requiring that the driver NOT modulate the gas pedal when releasing the clutch...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 01-27-2022, 05:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,642
Posted By HSLdriver
Thanks for this--I see that I could have been...

Thanks for this--I see that I could have been more clear. In terms of research papers, I was referring to all the literature I looked at for automobile BSF. This included street cars on the street...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 01-26-2022, 03:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,642
Posted By HSLdriver
Related to the above post, understanding what...

Related to the above post, understanding what head and neck restraints do may lead you to conclude that, while they are critical in a racecar, their use in a street car, even on track, might be...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 01-21-2022, 11:47 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,809
Posted By HSLdriver
First OEM set was about 12 days (about 12 hours...

First OEM set was about 12 days (about 12 hours of track time) but the second OEM set, after getting more comfortable with the car, was 6 (so 6 hours) with a lot of taper. AP Racing has a paper that...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-13-2021, 12:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,054
Posted By HSLdriver
CT5-V Blackwing pad compound for ZL1?

This MT article (https://www.motortrend.com/reviews/2022-cadillac-ct5-v-blackwing-first-drive-review) indicates the CT5-V Blackwing pads last 800 laps (and without copper); this is 2 to 3 times what...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-07-2021, 04:07 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,340
Posted By HSLdriver
Small tracks: Not a problem, several ZL1s and ZL1...

Small tracks: Not a problem, several ZL1s and ZL1 1LEs at Thompson (note that the car is very fast there, completely stock--including factory street alignment--gave me with a TSMP PB of 1:18.78).
...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-19-2021, 12:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,832
Posted By HSLdriver
Thanks: I should have specified the entire...

Thanks: I should have specified the entire alignment is per the GM ZL1 1LE track spec and all are within tolerances.

(FYI, I posted under "ZL1" as my understanding is that inner cording is a ZLE...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-19-2021, 11:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,832
Posted By HSLdriver
What ZLE track alignment (or other item) to prevent inner cording?

If you have changed your ZL1 1LE track alignment due to inner cording when tracking, what front camber settings have worked for you?

Background: I had four track days (3, 20-minutes sessions each;...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-16-2018, 04:37 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,992
Posted By HSLdriver
I think you are right on track price wise. This...

I think you are right on track price wise. This is what I was thinking too a few months back and got mine in the ballpark of what you are looking to do.

This is what worked for me: found...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-31-2018, 11:28 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,688
Posted By HSLdriver
Thanks for the info (and the offer; seems like a...

Thanks for the info (and the offer; seems like a good deal but I'm planning to go with all seasons for the winter in the Boston area)!
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-17-2018, 07:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,688
Posted By HSLdriver
Question on your XXR 530s: Apologies for a quick...

Question on your XXR 530s: Apologies for a quick topic change here, but did you use the +35 offset front and rear or did you go with their +15 offset on the front? And 10.75" front and rear? Also,...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-17-2018, 07:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,838
Posted By HSLdriver
ZL1 1LE cold weather tire advice?

I understand that use in temperatures below 40F and just exposure to temperatures below 20F can permanently damage the factory Goodyear 3Rs.

1) Is this correct (I plan to drive the car probably...
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